User`s manual

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Installation
3.3 CPU (Central Processing Unit)
This motherboard supports a Flip -Chip PGA 370 Intel Celeron/Pentium III FC-PGA
family processor. To complete CPU installation, please install CPU to socket firmly,
presented in Sec. 3.3.1.
3.3.1 Install a CPU
Please follow the below steps to install your CPU.
Step 1: Pull the handling bar of the socket upward to the other end to loosen the
socket’s openings.
Step 2: Place the CPU on the middle of the socket, orienting its beveled corner to
line up with the socket’s beveled corner. Make sure the pins of the CPU
fit evenly to the socket openings.
Step 1 Step 2
Step 3: Press the handling bar downward to fasten the CPU to the socket.
Warning: It is strongly recommended that a heatsink and CPU cooling fan be used to
prevent the CPU from overheating. Applying a thermal of jelly between the
CPU and the heatsink/fan will further cool the CPU.
Handling
Bar