Energy Star Compliant System Board
Installing Upgrade CPUs
The G486-EVB is equipped with a 237-pin ZIF socket
at location U29 of the system board. The ZIF socket
allows easy CPU upgrades and minimizes the chance of
breaking off CPU pins. The location of the ZIF socket
on the G486-EVB system board is shown below.
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Installation Overview
Location of the ZIF Socket on the G486-EVB System Board
EC802G
EC100G
ZIF
Socket
U29
Pin 1 of the socket