Asus M2R32-MVP - Motherboard - ATX Specifications download pdf (Page 30)

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Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 2: Hardware information

Chapter 2: Hardware information

2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU)

2.3.12.3.1

2.3.1

Installing the CPUInstalling the CPU

Installing the CPU

To install a CPU.

1. Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard.

2. Unlock the socket by pressing

the lever sideways, then lift it up

to a 90°-100° angle.

Make sure that the socket lever is lifted up to 90°-100° angle, otherwise

the CPU does not fit in completely.

Socket leverSocket lever

Socket lever

The motherboard comes with a 940-pin AM2 socket designed for the AMD

Athlon™ 64 X2/Athlon™ 64/Athlon™ FX/Sempron™ processor.

The AM2 socket has a different pinout from the 939-pin socket

designed for the AMD Opteron™ processor. Make sure you use a CPU is

designed for the AM2 socket. The CPU fits in only one correct

orientation. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending

the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU!

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