Asus T3-M2NC51PV User Guide - Page 21

CPU installation

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2 2 2 2 1 3 2.5.2 CPU installation The AM2 socket has a different pinout from the 940-pin socket designed for the AMD Opteron™ processor. Make sure you use a CPU 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 connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU! Installing the CPU IMPORTANT! Before installing the CPU, remove the two rubbers (A and B) attached to the bottom of the B A cooler / fan. ASUS T3-M2NC51PV 2-

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2.5.2 CPU installation
The AM2 socket has a different pinout from the 940-pin socket designed
for the AMD Opteron™ processor. Make sure you use a CPU 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 connectors on the
socket and damaging the CPU!
Installing the CPU
IMPORTANT! Before installing the
CPU, remove the two rubbers (A and
B) attached to the bottom of the
cooler / fan.
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B