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INSTALLATIONS
6 IB828 User’s Manual
Installing the CPU
The IB828 board supports a Socket AM2 (940-pin) processor socket for
AMD
Athlon
™
64
/
Athlon
™
64 x2 (dual core)
/
Sempron
™
processors.
To install the CPU, unlock first the socket by pressing the lever sideways,
then lift it up to a 90-degree angle as shown below. Then, position the
CPU above the socket such that the CPU corner aligns with the gold
triangle matching the socket corner with a small triangle. Carefully insert
the CPU into the socket and push down the lever to secure the CPU.
Then, install the heat sink and fan.
NOTE : Ensure that the CPU heat sink and the CPU top surface are in
total contact to avoid CPU overheating problem that would
cause your system to hang or be unstable.