Asus M5A97 EVO - Central Processing Unit (CPU)

2-4 Chapter 2: Hardware information
Chapter 2
2.2.2 Central Processing Unit (CPU)
The motherboard comes with an AM3+ socket designed for AMD
®
FX / Phenom™ II / Athlon
™ II / Sempron™ 100 Series Processors.
Ensure that all power cables are unplugged before installing the CPU.