Installing The Processor - Asus Motherboard K7M User Manual

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3. HARDWARE SETUP

3.6.3 Installing the Processor

1. Unlock the URM's Folding Support Arms:
The folding support arms of the URM are
locked when shipped.
To unlock the support arms, simply flip them
up to an upright position.
The URM is now ready for the installation
of your processor.
2. Attach the Heatsink
NOTE: If provided, you should follow the heatsink attachment instructions
that came with your heatsink or processor. The following steps are provided
only as a general guide and may not reflect those for your heatsink.
Using the cartridge fan
Push the two lock arms one direction to clamp
the heatsink onto the processor and the other
direction to release.
WARNING!
Make sure the heatsink is mounted tightly against the cartridge;
otherwise, the CPU will overheat. Make sure you install an auxiliary fan to pro-
vide adequate circulation across the processor's passive heatsink.
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Locked Folding
Support Arms
Unlocked Folding
Support Arms
Lock Arm
Lock Arm

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