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Install the Motherboard
Follow the steps below in order to perform the installation of your new
Step 1. Install the CPU
To mount the Pentium® class processor that you have purchased separately, follow these instructions.
CPU Mount Procedure
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1.Lift the socket handle up to a vertical position.
2.Align the blunt edge of the CPU with the matching pinhole distinctive edge on the socket.
3.Seat the processor in the socket completely and without forcing.
4.Then close the socket handle to secure the CPU in place.
Remember to connect the CPU Cooling Fan to the appropriate power connector on the Motherboard. The fan is a key component that will ensure system stability. The fan prevents overheating, therefore prolonging the life of your CPU.
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