Installing The Processor And Heatsink - TYAN TOMCAT I845 Manual

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Once the memory modules are firmly seated in the slot, two latches on either side will close and

secure the module into the slot. Sometimes you may need to close the latches yourself.

To remove the memory module, simply push the latches outwards until the memory module pops

up. Then simply remove the module.

Due to the PCI v2.2 specifications, you MUST unplug the power connector to the

NOTE

motherboard before performing system hardware changes to avoid having your

motherboard boot-up automatically.

2.16 – Installing the Processor and Heatsink

Your brand new Tomcat K7M supports the latest processor technologies from AMD. Check

TYAN's website for latest processor support:

The following diagrams will detail how to install your processor:

The processor you choose to use may not look exactly like the one pictured above, nor will the

socket look exactly the same. For example, your processor may appear to be in a different color

and have different markings on it. The diagram is provided as a visual guide to help you install the

processor.

Lift the lever on the socket until it is approximately 90

socket.

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or as far back as possible to the

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