Uninstalling The Cpu Heatsink And Fan - Asus P5QL Manual

1.6.3

Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan

To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan:
1. Disconnect the CPU fan cable from the connector on the motherboard.
2. Rotate each fastener counterclockwise.
3. Pull up two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to disengage the heatsink and
fan assembly from the motherboard.
A
B
4. Carefully remove the heatsink and fan assembly
from the motherboard.
5. Rotate each fastener clockwise to ensure
correct orientation when reinstalling.
The motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) Dual Inline Memory Modules
(DIMM) sockets. The figure illustrates the location of the DDR2 DIMM sockets:
P5QL
P5QL 240-pin DDR2 DIMM sockets
ASUS P5QL
B
B
A
A
B
A
Channel Sockets
Channel A DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2
Channel B DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2
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