User's Manual

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Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 2: Hardware information
Chapter 2: Hardware informationChapter 2: Hardware information
Chapter 2: Hardware information
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!
6. Close the load plate (A), then
push the load lever (B) until
it snaps into the retention
tab.
A
B
The motherboard supports Intel
®
Pentium
®
4 LGA775 processors with
the Intel
®
Enhanced Memory 64 Technology (EM64T), Enhanced Intel
SpeedStep
®
Technology (EIST), and Hyper-Threading Technology. Refer
to the Appendix for more information on these CPU features.
4. Lift the load plate with your
thumb and forefinger to a 100º
angle (A), then push the PnP cap
from the load plate window to
remove (B).
5. Position the CPU over
the socket, making sure
that the gold triangle is
on the bottom-left
corner of the socket.
The socket alignment
key should fit into the
CPU notch.
Alignment keyAlignment key
Alignment keyAlignment key
Alignment key
Gold triangle markGold triangle mark
Gold triangle markGold triangle mark
Gold triangle mark
Load plateLoad plate
Load plateLoad plate
Load plate
A
B