Asus M4N68T-M LE V2 User Manual

1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU)
This motherboard supports AMD
®
Phenom™ II / Athlon™ II / Sempron™ 100 series
processors.
1.6.1 Installing the CPU
To install a CPU:
1. Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard.
2. Press the lever sideways to unlock the
socket, then lift it up to a 90°-100° angle.
Socket lever
Ensure that the socket lever is lifted up to a 90°-100° angle; otherwise, the CPU will not t
in completely.
3. Position the CPU above the socket such that the CPU
corner with the gold triangle matches the socket corner
with a small triangle.
4. Carefully insert the CPU into the socket until it ts in place.
The CPU ts only in one correct orientation.
DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to
prevent bending the pins and damaging the
CPU!
Gold triangle
Small triangle
The AM3 socket has a different pinout from the the AM2+/AM2 socket. Ensure that you use
a CPU designed for the AM3 socket.
M4N68T-M Series CPU socket AM3
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Asus M4N68T-M LE V2 Specifications

General

Form Factor	Micro ATX
Chipset	NVIDIA GeForce 7025/nForce 630a
CPU Socket	AM3
Memory Type	DDR3
Maximum Memory	8GB
Storage Interface	4 x SATA 3Gb/s
Video Ports	1 x VGA
Memory Slots	2
Memory Standard	DDR3 1333/1066 MHz
Expansion Slots	1 x PCIe x16, 1 x PCIe x1, 2 x PCI
LAN	Realtek RTL8211CL Gigabit LAN controller
Audio Ports	3 x Audio Jacks
USB Ports	10 x USB 2.0 (4 on back panel, 6 via headers)