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3 central processing unit (cpu) – Asus A8N-SLI User Manual

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Installing the CPU

Installing the CPU

Installing the CPU

Installing the CPU

Installing the CPU

To install a CPU:

1.

Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard.

1.3

Central Processing Unit (CPU)

The motherboard comes with a surface mount 939-pin Zero Insertion Force
(ZIF) socket designed for the AMD Athlon™ 64FX or AMD Athlon™ 64
processor.

The 128-bit-wide data paths of these processors can run applications
faster than processors with only 32-bit or 64-bit wide data paths.

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Take note of the marked corner (with
gold triangle) on the CPU. This mark
should match a specific corner on the
socket to ensure correct installation.

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A8N-SLI CPU Socket 939