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Central processing unit: cpu, Introduction to lga 775 cpu – IBM MS-7236 (V2.X) Mainboard G52-72361X2 User Manual

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Hardware Setup

Central Processing Unit: CPU

The mainboard supports Intel

®

Pentium 4 Series processor. The mainboard uses a

CPU socket called LGA775. When you are installing the CPU, make sure to install
the cooler to prevent overheating.
If you do not have the CPU cooler, contact
your dealer to purchase and install them before turning on the computer.
(For the latest information about CPU, please visit http://www.msi.com.tw/program/
products/mainboard/mbd/pro_mbd_cpu_support.php)

Over heating
Overheating will seriously damage the CPU and system, always make
sure the cooling fan c an work properly to protec t the C PU from
overheating.
Replacing the CPU
While replacing the CPU, always turn off the ATX power supply or un-
plug the power supply

’s power cord from grounded outlet first to ensure

the safety of CPU.
Over clocking
This motherboard is designed to support overclocking. However, please
make sure your components are able to tolerate such abnormal setting,
while doing overclocking. Any attempt to operate beyond product speci-
fications is not recommended. We do not guarantee the damages
or r isks caused by inadequate operation or beyond product
specifications.

Impor tant

Yellow triangle is the Pin 1 indicator

Alignment Key

Yellow triangle is the Pin 1 indicator

Alignment Key

Introduction to LGA 775 CPU

The surface of LGA 775 CPU. Remem-
ber to apply some silicone heat transfer
c o m p ou n d on i t f o r b et t e r h e at
dispersion.

The pin-pad side of LGA 775 CPU.