Central Processing Unit (Cpu); Removing The Cpu Heatsink - Asus AP2400R-E1 User Manual

2.2

Central Processing Unit (CPU)

The motherboard comes with two surface mount 604-pin Zero Insertion
Force (ZIF) socket and designed for the Intel
PR-DLS533
PR-DLS533 Socket 604
You need to remove the pre-installed CPU heatsink before installing a
CPU.

2.2.1 Removing the CPU heatsink

If you have previously installed CPUs and heatsinks, follow these steps to
remove the heatsinks before proceeding to the next section.
To remove the CPU heatsink:
1. Disconnect the fan cable from the
connector on the motherboard.
2. Use a Phillips (cross) screwdriver
to loosen the four screws that
secure the heatsink until it is
released.
3. Carefully lift the heatsink from the
motherboard.
You don't need to detach the screws from the heatsink.
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