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Hayetsira St. 17, Yokneam, Israel Tel: +972-48-290-100 Fax: +972-48-325-251 www.compulab.co.il 25-Apr-2016 Installing a CPU in Airtop-C0 Required tools 1. LGA1150 compatible CPU (Haswell or Broadwell) 2. Phillips screwdriver 3. Allen 2.5mm screwdriver 4. 5.5mm nut driver 5. 4.5mm nut driver 6.
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Hayetsira St. 17, Yokneam, Israel Tel: +972-48-290-100 Fax: +972-48-325-251 www.compulab.co.il 2. Remove WiFi module 3. Remove FACE Module 4. Disconnect I3M flat cable 5. Disconnect PCIe flex cable...
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Hayetsira St. 17, Yokneam, Israel Tel: +972-48-290-100 Fax: +972-48-325-251 www.compulab.co.il 6. Unscrew motherboard (6 screws) 7. Unscrew CPU counter plate (4 nuts). Pay extra attention to washer stacking 8. Remove the two washers from each stand-off (8 overall)
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Hayetsira St. 17, Yokneam, Israel Tel: +972-48-290-100 Fax: +972-48-325-251 www.compulab.co.il 9. Pull out motherboard. Slide it to the right to take out from within Airtop...
Hayetsira St. 17, Yokneam, Israel Tel: +972-48-290-100 Fax: +972-48-325-251 www.compulab.co.il Installing CPU 1. Open ILM 2. Install CPU and close ILM...
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Hayetsira St. 17, Yokneam, Israel Tel: +972-48-290-100 Fax: +972-48-325-251 www.compulab.co.il 3. Clean thouroughly surface of IHS (CPU metal cover) and surface of heatplate 4. Apply thermal grease on CPU. Compulab recommends Arctic Silver 5...
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Hayetsira St. 17, Yokneam, Israel Tel: +972-48-290-100 Fax: +972-48-325-251 www.compulab.co.il Reassembly 1. Note that each standoff should have a washer. 2. Place motherboard.
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Tel: +972-48-290-100 Fax: +972-48-325-251 www.compulab.co.il 3. Place washers on standoffs. 4. Place counter plate and while pressing the center of the counter plate for alignment, screw the 4 nuts and washers on counter plate without tightening 5. Screw two motherboard screws without tightening...
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+972-48-290-100 Fax: +972-48-325-251 www.compulab.co.il 6. Carefully tighten nuts of counter-plate in opposite diagonals, slight tightening (quarter a rotation) every time. Final tightening moment should be approx. 0.3Nm (or about the force you would manually use with a screwdriver without a lever) 7.
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