Fcpga Processor Installation - Supero SUPER P3TDE6 User Manual

S
UPER P3TDE6/P3TDER User's Manual
2-2

FCPGA Processor Installation

!
This section covers the installation procedure for FCPGA (Flip Chip Plastic
Grid Array) type processors. You should install the processor and heatsink
first and then install the motherboard in the chassis. Following the installa-
tion procedures in the order they appear in this section should eliminate the
most common problems encountered when installing a system.
IMPORTANT: Always connect the power cord last and always re-
move it before adding, removing or changing any hardware compo-
n e n t s .
Processor
You are now ready to install the processors.
motherboard has two 370-pin, FCPGA type sockets and can support single
or dual Pentium
cache and single or dual low power Pentium
512K L2 cache) at front bus speeds of 133 and 100 MHz. Lift the lever on
the FCPGA socket and install with the notched corner of the processor
oriented with pin 1. Fully seat the processor into the socket and then close
the lever. See Figure 2-1 for views of the FCPGA 370-pin socket before
and after processor installation.
Heatsink
Follow the instructions that came with your processor or heatsink to attach
a heatsink to the processor. Your heatsink should have a 3-pin fan, which
connects to the CPU FAN header.
between the CPU chip (the die) and the heatsink.
inproper types of heatsinks, thermal compound, and/or fans can cause the
processor to overheat, which may crash the system.
CPU temperature readings in the "Periperal Setup" Section of BIOS.)
When handling the FCPGA processor package, avoid
p l a c i n g direct pressure on the label area of the fan.
®
III 500 MHz-1.40 GHz FCPGA processors with a 512K L2
Your P3TDE6/P3TDER
®
III processors (also with a
Make sure that good contact is made
2-2
Insufficient contact or
(You can check the