Installing The Cpu Fan And Heatsink Assembly - Asus Vintage V2-AH2 Quick Installation Manual

Installing the CPU fan and heatsink assembly

1. Place the heatsink on top of the installed CPU.
IMPORTANT. Make sure that the fan and heatsink assembly perfectly fi ts
the retention mechanism module base; otherwise you can not lock the
retention bracket.
2. Attach one end of the retention bracket to the retention module base.
3. Attach the other end of the retention bracket (near the retention
bracket lock) to the retention module base until it clicks in place.
NOTE. Your boxed CPU should come with installation instructions for the CPU,
fan/heatsink assembly, and the retention mechanism. If the instructions in
this section do not match the CPU documentation, follow the latter.
4. Push down the retention bracket lock on the retention mechanism to
secure the fan and heatsink to the module retention module base.
5. Connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard.
CAUTION. Do not forget to connect the CPU fan connector! Hardware
monitoring error can occur if you fail to plug this connector.
CPU fan CPU fan
Retention Retention
bracket lock bracket lock
Retention bracket Retention bracket
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Retention module base Retention module base
Quick installation guide Quick installation guide
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CPU fan connector CPU fan connector
CPU heatsink CPU heatsink
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