Cpu & Heatsink - MSI S1102-01 User Manual

CPU & Heatsink
Use appropriate ground straps, gloves and ESD mats to protect yourself from
electrostatic discharge (ESD) while installing the processor.
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Important
Overheating will seriously damage the CPU and system. Always make sure the
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cooling fan can work properly to protect the CPU from overheating. Make sure that
you apply an even layer of thermal paste (or thermal tape) between the CPU and the
heatsink to enhance heat dissipation.
While replacing the CPU, always turn off the power supply or unplug the power
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supply's power cord from the grounded outlet first to ensure the safety of CPU.
Confirm if your Heatsink is firmly installed before turning on your system.
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Do not touch the CPU socket pins to avoid damage.
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Whenever CPU is not installed, always protect your CPU socket pins with the plastic
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cap covered.
Please refer to the documentation in the Heatsink package for more details about
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the Heatsink installation.
Read the CPU status in BIOS.
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