Intel Pentium 4 Quick start guide

Boxed Intel®Pentium® 4 Processor Installation Notes
Before installing the processor, please consider integration issues found in the installation
notes available on the World Wide Web at http://support.intel.com/support/processors
423 PIN SOCKET
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A
Note: Make sure your chassis supports the Intel®Pentium® 4 processor. Insert four
standoffs (A) into the four holes below the processor socket. Install the motherboard into
the chassis following the motherboard manufacturer’s installation instructions. Using the
screws provided by the chassis manufacturer, secure the retention mechanisms (B) into the
four standoffs (A) below the processor.
Open the socket handle (C). Install the processor and close the socket handle (C). Apply
all of the thermal interface material to the top of the processor (D).
C C
D

Align the heatsink base with the retention mechanisms and place it on the processor. The
heatsink is symetrical. Starting with the center tab (F), install the clips (E) to the
retention mechanism tabs (F, G, and H). Connect the processor fan cable connector (J) to
the motherboard header.
F
G
H
J
J
E
Be sure to consult your motherboard documentation for system memory installation
procedures.
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Part Number A39134-001
First Edition September 2000