Installing The Processor - ECS PSM7 Series User Manual

Motherboard User's Guide

Installing the Processor

This motherboard has a LGA775 socket for the latest Intel Pentium D/
Pentium 4/ Celeron D processors. When choosing a processor, consider the
performance requirements of the system. Performance is based on the processor
design, the clock speed and system bus frequency of the processor, and the
quantity of internal cache memory and external cache memory.
CPU Installation Procedure
Follow these instructions to install the CPU:
LGA775 Socket
pin1
A. Read and follow the instructions
shown on the sticker on the CPU cap.
B. Unload the cap
Use thumb & forefinger to hold the
•
lifting tab of the cap.
Lift the cap up and remove the cap
•
completely from the socket.
C. Open the load plate
Use thumb & forefinger to hold the
•
hook of the lever, pushing down and
pulling aside unlock it.
Lift up the lever.
•
• Use thumb to open the load plate.
Be careful not to touch the contacts.
D. Install the CPU on the socket
• Orientate CPU package to the socket.
Make sure you match triangle marker
to pin 1 location.
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CPU_FAN1
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