Cpu (Central Processing Unit) - MSI 970A SLI Krait Edition Mode D'emploi

CPU (Central Processing Unit)

Introduction to AM3/ AM3+ CPU
The surface of the CPU has a golden triangle to assist in correctly lining up the
CPU for motherboard placement. The golden triangle is the Pin 1 indicator.
Important
Overheating
Overheating can seriously damage the CPU and motherboard. Always make sure the
cooling fans work properly to protect the CPU from overheating. Be sure to apply an
even layer of thermal paste (or thermal tape) between the CPU and the heatsink to
enhance heat dissipation.
Replacing the CPU
When replacing the CPU, always turn off the system's power supply and unplug the
power supply's power cord to ensure the safety of the CPU.
Overclocking
This motherboard is designed to support overclocking. Before attempting to overclock,
please make sure that all other system components can tolerate overclocking. Any
attempt to operate beyond product specifications is not recommend. MSI does not
guarantee the damages or risks caused by inadequate operation beyond product
specifications.
Golden triangle is the Pin 1 indicator
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