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Asus M2N-MX User Manual

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Chapter 1: Product introduction

3. Position the CPU above the

socket such that the CPU corner

with the gold triangle matches

the socket corner with a small

triangle.

4. Carefully insert the CPU into the

socket until it fits in place.

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

the socket to prevent bending the pins and damaging the CPU!

5. When the CPU is in place, push

down the socket lever to secure

the CPU. The lever clicks on the

side tab to indicate that it is

locked.

6. Install a CPU heatsink and fan

following the instructions that

came with the heatsink package.

Gold triangle

Small triangle

7. Connect the CPU fan cable to the CPU_FAN connector on the

motherboard.

Do not forget to connect the CPU fan connector! Hardware monitoring

errors can occur if you fail to plug this connector.

M2N-MX

R

M2N-MX Fan Connectors

CPU_FAN

GND CPU F

AN PWR

CPU F

AN IN

CPU F

AN PWM

PWR_FAN

GND

Rotation

+12V