Intel P31 User Manual page 21

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Replacing Damaged Fasteners

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To prevent damage, avoid setting the thermal solution with the prongs down

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Set on heatsink side or with fan down

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The plastic fasteners on the heatsink can be replaced.

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Use Shop Intel to order spare fasteners

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http://www.shop-Intel.com

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To remove a damaged fastener

Note: Protective gloves are not required for this procedure

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Rotate the black pin counterclockwise until it "snaps". There will be some resistance

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Remove the black pin from the white prong

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Tilt the white prong to remove it from the heatsink leg

Damaged. Attempts to

straighten not recommended

Dry

Avoid damage; avoid placing

prongs on hard surface

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