Installing a socket FM1 AMD A8-series processor into a motherboard is not too difficult, unless you've never done anything like this before and in that case a little guidance is called for. Here at PCSTATS we've had our share of troubles with computer hardware and received a good deal of questions from readers who aren't entirely confident they can install an AMD CPU into a fresh motherboard. We thought we'd run off a quick DIY Guide illustrating the procedure for installing a socket FM1 AMD processor for the benefit of our readers.