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Central Processing Unit CPU - atx am3 motherboard

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1.2.4 Layout contents Connectors/Jumpers/Slots/LED 1. CPU and chassis fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, and 4-pin CHA_FAN1/2) 2. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) 3. AMD AM3+ socket 4. DDR3 DIMM slots 5. SATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_1~6) 6. System panel connector (20-8 pin F_PANEL) 7. Clear RTC RAM (2-pin CLRTC) 8. USB 2.0 connectors (10-1 pin USB910, USB1112, USB1314) 9. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) 10. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) Page 1-15 1-16 1-4 1-8 1-17 1-18 1-12 1-19 1-17 1-19 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with an AM3+ socket designed for AMD® FX™ Series/Phenom™ II/ Athlon™ II/Sempron™ 100 Series Processors. The AM3+ socket has a different pinout from the AM2+/AM2 socket. Ensure that you usd a CPU designed for the AM3+ socket. The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the pins and damaging the CPU! M5A97 PLUS M5A97 PLUS CPU socket AM3+ 1-4 Chapter 1: Product introduction

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1-4
Chapter 1: Product introduction
1.2.4
Layout contents
1.3
Central Processing Unit (CPU)
The motherboard comes with an AM3+ socket designed for AMD
®
FX™ Series/Phenom™ II/
Athlon™ II/Sempron™ 100 Series Processors.
The AM3+ socket has a different pinout from the AM2+/AM2 socket. Ensure that you usd a
CPU designed for the AM3+ socket. The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. DO NOT
force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the pins and damaging the CPU!
Connectors/Jumpers/Slots/LED
Page
1.
CPU and chassis fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, and 4-pin CHA_FAN1/2)
1-15
2.
ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V)
1-16
3.
AMD AM3+ socket
1-4
4.
DDR3 DIMM slots
1-8
5.
SATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_1~6)
1-17
6.
System panel connector (20-8 pin F_PANEL)
1-18
7.
Clear RTC RAM (2-pin CLRTC)
1-12
8.
USB 2.0 connectors (10-1 pin USB910, USB1112, USB1314)
1-19
9.
Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT)
1-17
10. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP)
1-19
M5A97 PLUS
M5A97 PLUS CPU socket AM3+