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Heatsink Installation Procedures
Type A: CAM LEVER (TYPE) INSTALLATION
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1. Once you have completed installing the back-
plate and interface material; align the retention
bracket screw hole with CPU back-plate standoffs.
Tighten screws to secure retention bracket.
Repeat for on other side.
DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN.
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2. After tightening screws secure metal clip to
plastic retention bracket center tab. Repeat for on
other side of heatsink.
3. After securing metal clip to plastic retention
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bracket center tab, push down on plastic clip to
lock plastic clip to side tab.
Type B: SCREW RETENTION TYPE HEATSINK
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1. Align the heatsink retention frame screw hole with back-
plate assembly standoffs. Place heatsink inside retention
bracket. Place metal clip over retention frame tab.
2. Insert screw through metal clip. Check that the
heatsink's metal clip is and the tab on the retention frame
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are as illustrated.
3. Tighten screw through metal clip. Repeat on other side.
DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN.
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2.05 – Installing Motherboard in Chassis
Before installing your motherboard, make sure your chassis is designed to
support SSI or Extended ATX motherboards. The S2881 has 12 mounting
holes to secure it in the chassis. These mounting holes are highlighted in the
image below. Some rackmount chassis come with preinstalled standoffs.
Check the chassis thoroughly to ensure all standoffs match the mounting
hole pattern.
Be sure to use all of the mounting holes available
NOTE
Do not overtighten the screws as this can damage the
motherboard
2.06 – Installing the Memory
Before attempting to install any memory, make sure that the memory you
have is compatible with the motherboard as well as the processor.
The following diagram shows common types of DDR SDRAM modules:
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