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Asus P5KPL/1600 User Manual

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Chapter 1: Product Introduction

The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. DO NOT force the CPU into the

socket to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU!

6. Close the load plate (A), then

push the load lever (B) until it

snaps into the retention tab.

The motherboard supports Intel

®

LGA775 processors with the Intel

®

Enhanced

Intel SpeedStep

®

Technology (EIST) and Hyper-Threading Technology. Refer to

the Appendix for more information on these CPU features.

5. Position the CPU over

the socket, making sure

that the gold triangle is

on the bottom-left corner

of the socket. The socket

alignment key should fit

into the CPU notch.

A

B

7. If installing a dual-core CPU,

connect the chassis fan cable

to the chassis fan connector to

ensure system stability.

Alignment key

Gold triangle mark

CPU notch