Foxconn H61MX Series User Manual

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2-1 Install the CPU and CPU Cooler
Install the CPU
Locate the alignment keys on the motherboard CPU socket and the notches on the CPU.
Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the CPU :
■ MakesurethatthemotherboardsupportstheCPU.
■ Alwaysturnoffthecomputerandunplugthepowercordfromthepowersupplybefore
installing the CPU to prevent hardware damage.
■LocatethepinoneoftheCPU.TheCPUcannotbeinsertediforientedincorrectly.
(Or you may locate the notches on both sides of the CPU and alignment keys on the
CPU socket.)
■ ApplyanevenandthinlayerofthermalgreaseonthesurfaceoftheCPU.
■ DonotturnonthecomputeriftheCPUcoolerisnotinstalled,otherwiseoverheating
and damage of the CPU may occur.
■ SettheCPUhostfrequencyinaccordancewiththeCPUspecications.Itisnot
 recommendedthatthesystembusfrequencybesetbeyondhardwarespecications
since it does not meet the standard requirements for the peripherals. If you wish to
 setthefrequencybeyondthestandardspecications,pleasedosoaccordingtoyour
 hardwarespecicationsincludingtheCPU,graphicscard,memory,harddrive,etc.
Hyper-Threading Technology System Requirements:
(Go to Intel's website for more information about the Hyper-Threading Technology)
■ AnIntel
®
CPU that supports HT Technology
■ AchipsetthatsupportsHTTechnology
■ AnoperatingsystemthatisoptimizedforHTTechnology
■ ABIOSthatsupportsHTTechnologyandhasitenabled
CAUTION
!
LGA1155CPUSocket
AlignmentKey
Pin-1 corner of
the CPU Socket
LGA1155CPU
Notch
Pin-1 triangle
marking of CPU

Foxconn H61MX Series Specifications

General

Form Factor	Micro ATX
Chipset	Intel H61
Socket	LGA 1155
Memory Slots	2
Memory Type	DDR3
Maximum Memory	16 GB
PCI Express x16	1
SATA Ports	4 x SATA 3Gb/s
Audio	Realtek ALC662
LAN	Realtek RTL8111E
Expansion Slots	1 x PCI Express x1, 1 x PCI
Video Outputs	VGA, DVI