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Installing a CPU - motherboard replacement

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2.6 Installing a CPU The motherboard comes with a surface mount 478-pin Zero Insertion Force (ZIF) socket. This socket is designed for an Intel® Pentium® 4 processor with up to 3.4 GHz core frequency and 800 MHz FSB. 2.6.1 Removing the CPU fan and heatsink assembly The system package includes a pre-installed proprietary CPU fan and heatsink assembly to ensure optimum thermal condition and performance. D O N O T replace the proprietary CPU fan and heatsink with other models. You must remove the CPU fan and heatsink assembly before you can install a CPU. To remove the CPU fan and heatsink assembly: 1. Unplug the fan cable from the motherboard. 2. Using a Phillips screw driver, remove the four screws that secure the CPU fan and heatsink assembly to the motherboard. 3. Lift the CPU fan and heatsink assembly, then set it aside. 2 3 1 2-6 Chapter 2: Basic installation

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Chapter 2: Basic installation
Chapter 2: Basic installation
Chapter 2: Basic installation
Chapter 2: Basic installation
Chapter 2: Basic installation
2.6
Installing a CPU
The motherboard comes with a surface mount 478-pin Zero Insertion Force
(ZIF) socket. This socket is designed for an Intel
®
Pentium
®
4 processor
with up to 3.4 GHz core frequency and 800 MHz FSB.
2.6.1
2.6.1
2.6.1
2.6.1
2.6.1
Removing the CPU fan and heatsink assembly
Removing the CPU fan and heatsink assembly
Removing the CPU fan and heatsink assembly
Removing the CPU fan and heatsink assembly
Removing the CPU fan and heatsink assembly
The system package includes a pre-installed proprietary CPU fan and
heatsink assembly to ensure optimum thermal condition and performance.
You must remove the CPU fan and heatsink assembly before you can install
a CPU.
To remove the CPU fan and heatsink assembly:
1.
Unplug the fan cable from the motherboard.
2.
Using a Phillips screw driver, remove the four screws that secure the
CPU fan and heatsink assembly to the motherboard.
3.
Lift the CPU fan and heatsink assembly, then set it aside.
DO NOT
DO NOT
DO NOT
DO NOT
DO NOT replace the proprietary CPU fan and heatsink with other
models.
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