
SY-K7VMP2
Quick Start Guide
9
Installa
tion
Install the Motherboard
We will now begin the installation process. Please follow the
step-by-step procedure designed to lead you to a complete and correct
installation.
Step 1
- Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU)
Step 2
- Install memory modules
Step 3
- Install expansion cards
Step 4
- Connect cables, case wires, and power supply
Step 1.
Install the CPU
CPU Mount Procedure:
To mount the AMD
®
K7 Athlon
TM
, Athlon
TM
XP & Duron
TM
processor that you have purchased separately, follow these instructions.
1.
Lift the socket handle up to a vertical position.
2.
Align the blunt edge of the CPU with the matching pinhole edge on the socket.
3.
Seat the processor in the socket completely and without forcing.
4.
Then close the socket handle to secure the CPU in place.
Remember to connect the CPU Cooling Fan to the appropriate power
connector on the motherboard.
The fan is a key component that
stabilizes the system. It prevents the equipment from overheating and
prolongs the life of your CPU. If your FAN is not connected or
connected improperly your CPU can be permanently damaged.
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