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42 Chapter 3 Upgrading Your System Installing and removing the CPU The Pentium III comes in a FC-PGA (Flip-Chip Pin-Grid Array) 370-pin package. The FC-PGA package is designed for the new breed of sleek, high performance, small form factor PCs. The system board currently supports a Pentium III processor running at 667, 733, 800, or 866 MHz, on a 133 MHz system BUS. Caution: Always observe the ESD precautions when installing or removing a system component. Refer to page 31. Installing a CPU Follow these steps to install a CPU: 1. Remove the processor from its protective packaging. 2. Insert the new CPU into the CPU socket. Make sure that pin 1 (indicated by a notched corner) of the CPU connects to hole 1 of the socket. Push the socket lever down to lock the new CPU into the socket.

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Chapter 3 Upgrading Your System
42
Installing and removing the CPU
The Pentium
III comes in a FC-PGA (Flip-Chip Pin-Grid Array) 370-pin package.
The FC-PGA package is designed for the new breed of sleek, high performance,
small form factor PCs.
The system board currently supports a Pentium III processor running at 667, 733,
800, or 866 MHz, on a 133 MHz system BUS.
Caution:
Always observe the ESD precautions when installing or removing
a system component.
Refer to page 31.
Installing a CPU
Follow these steps to install a CPU:
1.
Remove the processor from its protective packaging.
2.
Insert the new CPU into the CPU socket.
Make sure that pin 1 (indicated by a
notched corner) of the CPU connects to hole 1 of the socket.
Push the socket lever down to lock the new CPU into the socket.