IEI Technology IMB-9452, User Manual

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IMB-9452 Motherboard
be carefully followed in order to avoid damage to the motherboard components
and injury to the user.
WARNING!
When installing electronic components onto the motherboard always take the
following anti-static precautions in order to prevent ESD damage to the
motherboard and other electronic components like the CPU and DIMM
modules
The following components must be installed onto the motherboard or connected to the
motherboard during the installation process.
CPU
CPU cooling kit
DDR2 memory modules
Peripheral device connection
4.4.1 CPU Installation
WARNING!
CPUs are expensive and sensitive components. When installing the CPU
please be careful not to damage it in anyway. Make sure the CPU is installed
properly and ensure that a heat sink and CPU cooling fan is properly installed
before the motherboard is run or else both the CPU and the board may be
damaged.
To install an Intel 479-pin CPU onto the motherboard, follow the steps below:
Step 1: Is the CPU retention screw in an unlocked position? When shipped, the
retention screw of the CPU socket should be in the unlocked position. If it is not
in the unlocked position, use a screwdriver to position it in an unlocked position.
(See Figure 4-1 )
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