Corner Notch
In the installation of a CPU on a motherboard, how do you determine the orientation of the CPU in the sock
a) There no need to worry because there is only one way to insert the CPU. b) pin 1 of the processor is in the upper left of the IC. c) Pin 1 of the processor is in the upper right corner of the IC. d) There is a "notch" or a label indicating pin 1 on the processor.
For most processors, a) applies. b) and d) are also applicable to the Intel CPU. c) and d) are also applicable for AMD CPU.