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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

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Chapter 2: Hardware information
Chapter 2: Hardware information
Chapter 2: Hardware information
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2.3.2
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Installling the CPU
Installling the CPU
Installling the CPU
Installling the CPU
Installling the CPU
To install a CPU:
1.
Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard.
2.3
Central Processing Unit (CPU)
2.3.1
2.3.1
2.3.1
2.3.1
2.3.1
Overview
Overview
Overview
Overview
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.
Before installing the CPU, make sure that the socket box is facing
towards you and the load lever is on your left.
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
A8N-SLI
A8N-SLI CPU Socket 939