Cpu (central processing unit) – MSI Keeper 945GME V2.1 User Manual
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Hardware Setup
CPU (Central Processing Unit)
The mainboard supports Intel
®
Core Duo/Core Solo processor in the 478 pin
package. The mainboard uses a CPU socket called mPGA478 for easy CPU installation.
W hen you are installing the CPU, make sure the CPU has a heat sink and a
cooling fan attached on the top to prevent overheating.
Important
1. Overheating will seriously damage the CPU and system. Always make
sure the cooling fan can work properly to protect the CPU from overheating.
2. Make sure that you apply an even layer of heat sink paste (or thermal tape)
between the CPU and the heatsink to enhance heat dissipation.
3. While replacing the CPU, always turn off the power supply or unplug the
power supply
’s power cord from the grounded outlet first to ensure the
safety of CPU.
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