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2 installing the cpu – Asus P4G8X User Manual

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Chapter 2: Hardware information

2.4.2 Installing the CPU

Follow these steps to install a CPU.

1. Locate the 478-pin ZIF socket on the motherboard.

To use the Hyper-Threading Technology on this motherboard:

1. Buy an Intel Pentium 4 CPU that supports Hyper-Threading

Technology. Install the CPU.

2. Power up the system and enter BIOS Setup (see Chapter 4). Under

the Advanced Menu, make sure that the item Hyper-Threading
Technology
is set to Enabled. The item appears only if you installed a
CPU that supports Hyper-Threading Techonology.

3. Reboot the computer.

2. Unlock the socket by pressing the

lever sideways, then lift it up to a
90°-100° angle.

Make sure that the socket lever is lifted up to 90°-100° angle,
otherwise the CPU does not fit in completely.

Socket Lever

90 - 100

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