Asus P4S8X Specifications download pdf (Page 18)

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Chapter 1: Product introductionChapter 1: Product introduction

Chapter 1: Product introduction

Take note of the marked corner (with

gold triangle) on the CPU. This mark

should match a specific corner on the

socket to ensure correct installation.

Incorrect installation of the CPU into the socket can bend the pins and

severely damage the CPU!

Gold mark

1.6.11.6.1

1.6.1

OverviewOverview

Overview

The motherboard comes with a surface mount 478-pin Zero Insertion Force

(ZIF) socket designed for the Intel

Pentium

4 Processor.

1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU)

1.6.21.6.2

1.6.2

Installing the CPUInstalling the CPU

Installing the CPU

Follow these steps to install a CPU.

1. Locate the 478-pin ZIF socket on the motherboard.

Your boxed Intel

Pentium

4 processor package should come with

installation instructions for the CPU, heatsink, and the retention

mechanism. If the instructions in this section do not match the CPU

documentation, follow the latter.

P4S8X-MX

P4S8X-MX CPU Socket 478

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