Central Processing Unit: Cpu; Introduction To Lga 775 Cpu - MSI MS-7173 User Manual

Central Processing Unit: CPU

This mainboard supports Intel
LGA 775 package. W hen you are installing the CPU, make sure to install the
cooler to prevent overheating. If you do not have the CPU cooler, contact your
dealer to purchase and install them before turning on the computer. For the latest
information about CPU, please visit http://www.msi.com.tw/program/products/
mainboard/mbd/pro_mbd_cpu_support.php.
Important
Overheating
Overheating will seriously damage the CPU and system, always make
sure the cooling fan can work properly to protect the CPU from overheating.
Replacing the CPU
While replacing the CPU, always turn off the ATX power supply or un-
plug the power supply's power cord from grounded outlet first to ensure
the safety of CPU.

Introduction to LGA 775 CPU

The pin-pad side of LGA 775 CPU.
Alignment Key
Yellow triangle is the Pin 1 indicator
Pentium 4, Cedar Mill, and Celeron D processors in
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The surface of LGA 775 CPU. Remem-
ber to apply some silicone heat trans-
f er c ompound on it f or better heat
dispersion.
Hardware Setup
Alignment Key
Yellow triangle is the Pin 1 indicator
2-3