User’s Manual

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Chapter 1: Product Introduction
Chapter 1
1. CPU socket
The motherboard comes with a Socket AM4 designed for AMD Ryzen™ 5000 Series/ 5000
G-Series/ 4000 G-Series/ 3000 Series/ 3000 G-Series/ 2000 Series/ 2000 G-Series Desktop
Processors.
• The AM4 socket has a different pinout design. Ensure that you use a CPU designed
for the AM4 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.
• Ensure that all power cables are unplugged before installing the CPU.