Asus V2-AE1 User Guide - Page 20
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2.4 Central Processing Unit (CPU) 2.4.1 Overview The motherboard comes with a surface mount 939-pin Zero Insertion Force (ZIF) socket designed for the AMD Athlon™ 64/64FX or Sempron™ 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 G o l d t r i a n g l e ensure correct installation. Vintage2-AE1 does not support dual-core processors. 2.4.2 Installling the CPU To install a CPU: 1. Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard. ® CPU Socket 939 2. Unlock the socket by pressing the lever sideways, then lift it up to a 90°-100° angle. Make sure that the socket lever is lifted up to 90°-100° angle, otherwise the CPU does not fit in completely. 2-4 Chapter 2: Basic installation