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.
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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.