MSI FM2-A55M-P33 series User Manual

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Chapter 1
APU & Cooler Installaton
When you are nstallng the APU, make sure the APU has a cooler attached on the top
to prevent overheatng. Meanwhle, do not forget to apply some thermal paste on APU
before nstallng the heat snk/cooler fan for better heat dsperson.
Follow the steps below to nstall the APU & cooler correctly. Wrong nstallaton wll
cause the damage of your APU & manboard.
Pull the lever sdeways away from
the socket. Make sure to rase the
lever up to a 90-degree angle.
1.
Look for the gold arrow of the APU.
The gold arrow should pont as
shown n the pcture. The APU can
only 󰘰t n the correct orentaton.
2.
If the APU s correctly nstalled, the
pns should be completely embedded
nto the socket and can not be seen.
Please note that any volaton of the
correct nstallaton procedures may
cause permanent damages to your
manboard.
3. Press the APU down 󰘰rmly nto the
socket and close the lever. As the
APU s lkely to move whle the lever
s beng closed, always close the
lever wth your 󰘰ngers pressng tghtly
on top of the APU to make sure the
APU s properly and completely
embedded nto the socket.
4.

MSI FM2-A55M-P33 series Specifications

General

Brand	MSI
Model	FM2-A55M-P33 series
Category	Motherboard
Language	English