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Central Processing Unit (CPU), Core™ i7 / Intel - lga1150

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1.2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA1150 socket designed for the 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 / Intel® Core™ i5 / Intel® Core™ i3, Pentium®, and Celeron® processors. E�n�s�u�r�e��t�h�a�t�a�l�l �p�o�w��e�r�c�a�b��le�s��a�r�e��u�n�p�l�u�g�g�e�d��b�e��fo�r�e��in��s�ta�l�li�n�g��th��e�C��P�U��. • Ensure that you install the correct CPU designed for LGA1150 only. DO NOT install a CPU designed for LGA1155 and LGA1156 sockets on the LGA1150 socket U�p�o�n��p�u�r�c�h�a��s�e�o��f �th��e�m��o�t�h�e�r�b�o�a�r�d�,�e��n�s�u�r�e��th�a�t��th�e��P��n�P��c�a�p��is��o�n��th��e�s�o��c�k�e�t�a�n�d� the socket contacts are not bent. Contact your retailer immediately if the PnP cap is missing, or if you see any damage to the PnP cap/socket contacts/motherboard components. ASUS will shoulder the cost of repair only if the damage is shipment/ transit-related K�e�e�p��t�h�e��c�a�p��a�f�te�r��in�s�t�a�l�li�n�g�t�h�e��m��o�t�h�e�r�b�o�a�r�d�.�A��S�U��S��w�i�ll�p�r�o�c�e��s�s�R��e�t�u�rn��M��e�r�c�h�a�n��d�is�e� Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with the cap on the LGA1150 socket T�h�e��p�r�o�d�u�c�t��w�a�r�r�a�n�t�y�d��o�e�s��n�o�t�c�o�v�e��r�d�a�m��a�g�e��t�o��th�e��s�o�c��k�e�t�c�o�n�t�a�c�t�s��re�s��u�lt�in�g��f�r�o�m� incorrect CPU installation/removal, or misplacement/loss/incorrect removal of the PnP cap. Chapter 1 1-8 Chapter 1: Product introduction

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1-8
Chapter 1: Product introduction
Chapter 1
1.2.3
Central Processing Unit (CPU)
The motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA1150 socket designed for the 4th
Generation Intel
®
Core™ i7 / Intel
®
Core™ i5 / Intel
®
Core™ i3, Pentium
®
, and Celeron
®
processors.
•
Ensure that all power cables are unplugged before installing the CPU.
Ensure that all power cables are unplugged before installing the CPU.
•
Ensure that you install the correct CPU designed for LGA1150 only.
DO NOT install a
CPU designed for LGA1155 and LGA1156 sockets on the LGA1150 socket.
•
Upon purchase of the motherboard, ensure that the PnP cap is on the socket and
Upon purchase of the motherboard, ensure that the PnP cap is on the socket and
the socket contacts are not bent. Contact your retailer immediately if the PnP cap
is missing, or if you see any damage to the PnP cap/socket contacts/motherboard
components. ASUS will shoulder the cost of repair only if the damage is shipment/
transit-related.
•
Keep the cap after installing the motherboard. ASUS will process Return Merchandise
Keep the cap after installing the motherboard. ASUS will process Return Merchandise
Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with the cap on the
LGA1150 socket.
•
The product warranty does not cover damage to the socket contacts resulting from
The product warranty does not cover damage to the socket contacts resulting from
incorrect CPU installation/removal, or misplacement/loss/incorrect removal of the PnP
cap.