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Hardware Setup
Installing a Microprocessor
The motherboard has a zero-insertion force microprocessor socket
that allows you to install a CPU without using any tools.
Follow these steps to install a CPU in a ZIF-type upgrade socket:
Make sure that the system power is off
before installing any component.
1.
Pull up the socket lever.
2.
Gently insert the CPU. Make sure that pin 1 of the CPU aligns
with hole 1 of the socket. The dot on the CPU indicates pin 1.
The topmost label indicates the frequency and the cache size
that the CPU supports.
Hole 1
2-2
Cache size supported
CPU
frequency
Pin 1 indicator
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