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Operating
Support for Windows 8/7
System
Form Factor
Micro ATX Form Factor; 24.4cm x 17.4cm
prior notice.
* Please visit the Support & Downloads\Utility
for the software listed in the "Unique Features" and "Bundled Software" columns.
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Installing the CPU
Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the CPU:
Make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU.
Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the
CPU to prevent hardware damage.
Apply an even and thin layer of thermal grease on the surface of the CPU.
Do not turn on the computer if the CPU cooler is not installed, otherwise overheating and damage
of the CPU may occur.
standard requirements for the peripherals. If you wish to set the frequency beyond the standard
card, memory, hard drive, etc.
Installing the CPU
Locate the alignment keys on the motherboard CPU socket and the notches on the CPU.
LGA1150 CPU Socket
Alignment Key
Pin One Corner of the CPU Socket
Do not remove the CPU socket cover before inserting the CPU. It may pop off from the load plate
automatically during the process of re-engaging the lever after you insert the CPU.
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Installing the Memory
Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the memory:
Make sure that the motherboard supports the memory. It is recommended that memory of the
same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used.
Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the
memory to prevent hardware damage.
Memory modules have a foolproof design. A memory module can be installed in only one direction.
If you are unable to insert the memory, switch the direction.
Notch
Alignment Key
Triangle Pin One Marking on the CPU
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LGA1150 CPU
Notch
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