Premio Computer Aries/Centella manual Central Processing Unit CPU, Installing the CPU

Chapter 2

Central Processing Unit: CPU

The mainboard supports Intel® Pentium® 4 processor. The mainboard uses a CPU socket called Socket 478 for easy CPU installation. Make sure that the CPU has a Heat Sink and a cooling fan attached to prevent overheating. If you do not find the Heat Sink and cooling fan, contact your dealer or purchase them before turning on the computer.

Installing the CPU

1.Pull the lever sideways away from the socket. Then, raise the lever up to a 90-degree angle.

2.Look for the dot/cut edge. The dot/cut edge should point towards the lever pivot. The CPU will only fit in the correct orientation.

3.Hold the CPU down firmly, and then close the lever to complete the installation.

Open Lever

Sliding

Plate

Dot / Cut edge

Close

Lever

Overheating will seriously damage the CPU

and system, always make sure the cooling fan can work WARNING! properly to protect the CPU from overheating.

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