Asus Motherboard DSBV-D User Manual page 31

6. Close the load plate (A), then
push the load lever (B) until it
snaps into the retention tab.
The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. DO NOT force the CPU into the
socket to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU!
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Notes on Intel Hyper-Threading Technology
• This motherboard supports Intel
with Hyper-Threading Technology.
• Hyper-Threading Technology is supported by Intel
5100/5300 series DO NOT support Hyper-Threading.
• Hyper-Threading Technology is supported under Windows
and Linux 2.4.x (kernel) and later versions only. Under Linux, use the
Hyper-Threading compiler to compile the code. If you are using any other
operating systems, disable the Hyper-Threading Technology item in the
BIOS to ensure system stability and performance.
• Installing Windows
• Make sure to enable the Hyper-Threading Technology item in BIOS before
installing a supported operating system.
• For more information on Hyper-Threading Technology, visit www.intel.
com/info/hyperthreading.
To use the Hyper-Threading Technology on this motherboard:
1. Install an Intel
2. Power up the system and enter the BIOS Setup (see Chapter 4: BIOS
setup). Under the Advanced Menu, make sure that the item Hyper-Threading
Technology is set to Enabled. The item appears only if you installed a CPU
that supports Hyper-Threading Technology.
3. Reboot the computer.
ASUS DSBV-D
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2003 Server or later version is recommended.
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Xeon™ CPU that supports Hyper-Threading Technology.
B
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Xeon™ CPUs in the 771-land package
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5000 series CPU only.
A
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XP/2003 Server
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