Asus A8N-SLI A8N-SLI English edition user's manual, version E1947 - Page 32
Central Processing Unit CPU - 939 motherboard
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2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) 2.3.1 Overview The motherboard comes with a surface mount 939-pin Zero Insertion Force (ZIF) socket designed for the AMD Athlon™ 64FX or AMD Athlon 64™ processor. The 128-bit-wide data paths of these processors can run applications faster than processors with only 32-bit or 64-bit wide data paths. Take note of the marked corner (with gold triangle) on the CPU. This mark should match a specific corner on the socket to ensure correct installation. Gold triangle 2.3.2 Installling the CPU To install a CPU: 1. Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard. A8N-SLI ® A8N-SLI CPU Socket 939 Before installing the CPU, make sure that the socket box is facing towards you and the load lever is on your left. 2-6 Chapter 2: Hardware information