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Overview of Components Overview of Components
CPU Socket
Please install the CPU into the CPU socket as shown below.
Important
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When changing the processor, the system configuration could be cleared and reset
BIOS to default values due to the AM4 processorσΎ™“s architecture.
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Always unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing or removing
the CPU.
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When installing a CPU, always remember to install a CPU heatsink. A CPU heatsink
is necessary to prevent overheating and maintain system stability.
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Confirm that the CPU heatsink has formed a tight seal with the CPU before booting
your system.
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Overheating can seriously damage the CPU and motherboard. Always make sure
the cooling fans work properly to protect the CPU from overheating. Be sure to apply
an even layer of thermal paste (or thermal tape) between the CPU and the heatsink to
enhance heat dissipation.
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If you purchased a separate CPU and heatsink/ cooler, Please refer to the
documentation in the heatsink/ cooler package for more details about installation.
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