Cpu Installation; Installation Of Cpu Fan And Heatsink - ASROCK K7VT6 User Manual

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2.1

CPU Installation

Step 1.

Unlock the socket by lifting the lever up to a 90

Step 2.

Position the CPU directly above the socket such that its marked corner

matches the base of the socket lever.

Step 3.

Carefully insert the CPU into the socket until it fits in place.

The CPU fits only in one correct orientation. DO NOT force the

CPU into the socket to avoid bending of the pins.

Step 4.

When the CPU is in place, press it firmly on the socket while you push

down the socket lever to secure the CPU. The lever clicks on the side tab

to indicate that it is locked.

Step 1

2.2

AMD Athlon

/ Athlon

higher require larger heatsink and cooling fan. Thermal grease between the

CPU and the heatsink is also needed to improve heat transfer. Make sure that

the CPU and the heatsink are securely fastened and in good contact with

each other. Then connect the CPU fan to the CPU FAN connector (CPU_FAN1,

see page 7, No. 2). For proper installation, please kindly refer to the instruc-

tion manuals of the CPU fan and heatsink vendors.

Step 2, 3

XP/ Duron

family CPUs with a speed of 600 MHz and

angle.

Step 4

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