3.HARDWARE SETUP

3.6Central Processing Unit (CPU)

The motherboard comes with a dual Socket 370 for Intel Pentium III Coppermine (256KB L2 cache) and Tualatin (512KB L2 cache) CPUs running up to 1.53+GHz with 133MHz Front Side Bus (FSB). The following illustration shows the location of the CPU sockets on the motherboard, and the correct CPU and terminator orientation.

Pentium III (Coppermine)

 

FC-PGA

 

Gold Arrow

 

Pentium III

 

(Tualatin)

TRL-DLS

 

 

FC-PGA2

 

Gold Arrow

 

Socket 370

 

Terminator

TRL-DLS Socket 370

(Use when only one

CPU is installed)

Silver Arrow

Note in the illustration that the CPU and the terminator have marks (usually a notch or a gold mark on one corner) to help you identify the proper orientation and enable you to correctly install them. It is important that you match the marked corner of the CPU and terminator with the corresponding corner on the socket so as not to damage the CPU pins.

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CPU

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