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Hardware Setup
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MS-7586
cpu (centraL proceSSing unit)
When you are nstallng the CPU, make sure to nstall the cooler to prevent overheatng. 
If you do not have the CPU cooler, consult your dealer before turnng on the computer.
For  the  latest  nformaton  about  CPU,  please  vst  http://www.ms.com/ndex.
php?func=cpuform2
Important
Overheatng
Overheatng wll serously damage the CPU and system. Always make sure the coolng 
fan can work properly to protect the CPU from overheatng. Make sure that you apply 
an even layer of thermal paste (or thermal tape) between the CPU and the heatsnk to 
enhance heat dsspaton.
Replacng the CPU
Whle replacng the CPU, always turn o the ATX power supply or unplug the power 
supply’s power cord from the grounded outlet rst to ensure the safety of CPU.
Overclockng
Ths manboard s desgned to support overclockng. However, please make sure your 
components are able to tolerate such abnormal settng, whle dong overclockng. Any 
attempt to operate beyond product speccatons s not recommended. We do not guar
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antee the damages or rsks caused by nadequate operaton or beyond product spec-
catons.
Introducton to LGA 1156 CPU
The pn-pad sde of LGA 1156 CPU. The surface of LGA 1156 CPU. Remem-
ber to apply some thermal paste on t for 
better heat dsperson.
Algnment  Key
Yellow trangle s the Pn 1 ndcator
Algnment  Key
Yellow trangle s the Pn 1 ndcator