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6. Close the load plate (A), then
push the load lever (B) until it
snaps into the retention tab.
The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. DO NOT force the CPU
into the socket to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and
damaging the CPU!
2.3.2 Installing the CPU heatsink
®
The Intel
Xeon 3200/3000 or Pentium D processors require an Intel
certified or ASUS qualified heatsink to ensure optimum thermal condition
and performance.
When you buy a boxed Intel CPU, the package includes the heatsink, fan,
retention brackets, screws, thermal grease, installation manual, and other
items that are necessary for CPU installation.
•
Make sure that you have applied the thermal grease to the top of
the CPU before installing the heatsink and fan.
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Refer to the installation manual that came with the CPU package for
details on heatsink/fan assembly and installation.
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For installation instruction of bundled ASUS qualified CPU heatsink
and fan assembly, refer to section 3.2.
To install the CPU heatsink and fan:
1. Place the heatsink on top of the
installed CPU, making sure that
the CPU fan screws match the
holes on the motherboard.
ASUS TS100-E4/PI2
B
CPU fan screw hole
A
CPU fan screw
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