Hardware Installation; Central Processing Unit (Cpu); Cpu Installation Procedures - MSI MS-6309 ATX VA5 User Manual

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Chapter 2

HARDWARE INSTALLATION

2.1 Central Processing Unit: CPU
The mainboard operates with Intel
mainboard uses a CPU socket called Socket 370 for easy CPU installation.
The CPU should always have a Heat Sink and a cooling fan attached to
prevent overheating.

2.1-1 CPU Installation Procedures

1. Pull the lever sideways away
from the socket. Then, raise
the lever up to a 90-degree
angle.
2. Locate Pin 1 in the socket
and look for the white dot or
cut edge in the CPU. Match
Pin 1 with the white dot/cut
edge. Then, insert the CPU.
It should insert easily.
3. Press the lever down to
complete the installation.
®
TM
Celeron
/Coppermine processor. The
Sliding
Plate
2-1
Open Lever
Pin 1
White dot/
Cut edge
CPU
Pin 1
Close
Lever
CPU

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