Cpu (Central Processing Unit); Introduction To Lga 771 Cpu - MSI 5000V Master-A6 User Manual

CPU (Central Processing Unit)

T his main board s upports the lates t Intel
Clovertown) processors in Socket LGA771. When you are installing the CPU, make
sure that you install the cooler to prevent the CPU from overheating. If you do not
have a CPU cooler, contact your dealer to purchase and install them before turning on
the computer.
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Important
1. Overheating will seriously damage the CPU and system. Always make
sure the cooling fan can work properly to protect the CPU from overheating.
2. Make sure that you apply an even layer of heat sink paste (or thermal tape)
between the CPU and the heatsink to enhance heat dissipation.
3. While replacing the CPU, always turn off the power supply or unplug the
power supply's power cord from the grounded outlet first to ensure the
safety of CPU.

Introduction to LGA 771 CPU

The pin-pad side of LGA 771 CPU.
Alignment Key
Yellow triangle is the Pin 1 indicator
Hardware Setup
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Xe on (Dempsey / Woodcrest/
The surface of LGA 771 CPU.
Remember to apply some silicone
heat transfer compound on it for
better heat dispersion.
Alignment Key
Yellow triangle is the Pin 1 indicator
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