Installing Amd Athlon64 Cpu Cooler Set - MSI K8N Neo Platinum User Manual

Installing AMD Athlon64 CPU Cooler Set

W hen you are installing the CPU, make sure the CPU has a heat sink and
a cooling fan attached on the top to prevent overheating. If you do not have
the heat sink and cooling fan, contact your dealer to purchase and install them before
turning on the computer.
1. D et ac h t he s h i el d of th e
backplate's paster.
2. Turn over the mainboard, and
install the backplate to the
proper position.
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3. T u rn over th e main boar d
a g a i n a n d p l a c e t h e
mainboard on the flat surface.
Locate the two screw holes
of the mainboard.
4. Align the retention mechanism
and the backplate. Fix the re-
tention mechanism and the
backplate with two screws.
retention mechanism
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