Advansus LM5560-Q45, User Manual

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User’s Manual
LM5560-Q45
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1.4 Central Processing Unit (CPU)
The motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA775 socket designed for the Intel® Q45
LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Quad / Core™2 Duo CPU processors.
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Make sure the AC power is off before you install the CPU.
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If installing a dual-core CPU, connect the CPU fan cable to the
CPU_FAN1 connector to ensure system stability.
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Your boxed Intel® Q45 LGA775 socket for Intel® Core™2 Quad /
Core™2 Duo CPU processors package should come with
installation instructions for the CPU, heatsink, and the retention
mechanism. If the instructions in this section do not match the
CPU documentation, follow the latter.
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Upon purchase of the motherboard, make sure that the PnP cap
is on the socket and the socket contacts are not bent. Contact
your retailer immediately if the PnP cap is missing, or if you see
any damage to the PnP cap/socket contacts/motherboard
components. Your place of purchase or local distributor will
shoulder the cost of repair only if the damage is
shipment/transit-related.
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Keep the cap after installing the motherboard. Your place of
purchase or local distributor will process Return Merchandise
Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with
the cap on the LGA775 socket.
z The product warranty does not cover damage to the socket
contacts resulting from incorrect CPU installation/removal, or
misplacement/loss/ incorrect removal of the PnP cap..