Asus B250M-C PRO [15/26] And celero

ASUS B250M-C PRO

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Central Processing Unit (CPU)

This motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA1151 socket

designed for 7th / 6th Generation Intel

Core™ i7 / i5 / i3, Pentium

, and

Celeron

processors.

• Ensure that you install the correct CPU designed for the LGA1151 socket only. DO

NOT install a CPU designed for LGA1150, LGA1155 and LGA1156 sockets on the

LGA1151 socket.

• Upon purchase of the motherboard, ensure that the PnP cap is on the socket and

the socket contacts are not bent. Contact your retailer immediately if the PnP cap

is missing, or if you see any damage to the PnP cap/socket contacts/motherboard

components.

• Keep the cap after installing the motherboard. ASUS will process Return Merchandise

Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with the cap on the

LGA1151 socket.

• The product warranty does not cover damage to the socket contacts resulting from

incorrect CPU installation/removal, or misplacement/loss/incorrect removal of the PnP

cap.

Installing the CPU

Unplug all power cables before installing the CPU.

Apply the Thermal Interface Material to the CPU heatsink and CPU before you install the

heatsink and fan if necessary.