Intel D946GZIS - Desktop Board Motherboard User Manual

Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components
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Installing and Removing a Processor
Instructions on how to install the processor on the desktop board are given below.
Installing a Processor
CAUTION
Before installing or removing the processor, make sure the AC power has been
removed by unplugging the power cord from the computer; the standby power LED
should not be lit (see
Figure 3 on page 21). Failure to do so could damage the
processor and the board.
To install a processor, follow these instructions:
1. Observe the precautions in "
Before You Begin" on page 23.
2. Open the socket lever by pushing the lever down and away from the socket
(
Figure 6, A and B).
Figure 6. Lift Socket Lever

Intel D946GZIS - Desktop Board Motherboard Specifications

General

Form Factor	ATX
Chipset	Intel 946GZ
Processor Support	Intel Core 2 Duo, Pentium D, Pentium 4, Celeron D
Socket Type	LGA 775
Memory Type	DDR2
Memory Slots	4
Maximum Memory	4 GB
Expansion Slots	1 x PCIe x16, 2 x PCIe x1, 3 x PCI
Integrated Graphics	Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 3000
USB Ports	8 x USB 2.0
Video Outputs	VGA
LAN	10/100/1000 Mbps
Storage Interfaces	4 x SATA 3.0 Gb/s, 1 x PATA