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2.7 Central Processing Unit (CPU) 2.7.1 Overview The motherboard comes with a 940-pin AM2 socket designed for the AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 / Athlon™ 64 / Sempron™ processor. The AM2 socket has a different pinout from the 940-pin socket designed for the AMD Opteron™ processor. Ensure than you use a CPU that is designed for the AM2 socket. The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the pins the CPU! 2.7.2 Installing CPU To install a CPU: 1. Locate the AM2 CPU socket on the motherboard. R M2R68L M2R68L CPU Socket AM2 2. Press the CPU socket lever sideways, then lift it up to a 90º-100º angle. 2- Chapter 2: Basic installation
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Chapter 2: Basic installation
2.7
Central Processing Unit (CPU)
2.7.1
Overview
The motherboard comes with a 940-pin AM2 socket designed for the AMD
Athlon™ 64 X2 / Athlon™ 64 / Sempron™ processor.
The AM2 socket has a different pinout from the 940-pin socket designed for the
AMD Opteron™ processor. Ensure than you use a CPU that is designed for the
AM2 socket. The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. DO NOT force the
CPU into the socket to prevent bending the pins the CPU!
2.7.2
Installing CPU
To install a CPU:
1.
Locate the AM2 CPU socket on the motherboard.
2.
Press the CPU socket lever
sideways, then lift it up to a
90º-100º angle.
M2R68L
M2R68L
CPU Socket AM2