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Hardware Setup
Central Processing Unit: CPU
The mainboard supports Intel
®
Pentium
®
4 Northwood processor in the
478 pin package. The mainboard uses a CPU socket called PGA478 for easy
CPU installation. When you are installing the CPU,
make sure the CPU has a
heat sink and a cooling fan attached on the top to prevent overheating.
If you
do not find the heat sink and cooling fan, contact your dealer to purchase and
install them before turning on the computer.