Installing A Dimm - Asus V6 Series Installation Manual

Installing an AMD CPU heatsink and fan
1. Place the heatsink on top of the installed CPU.
IMPORTANT. Make sure that the fan and heatsink assembly perfectly fits 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. �o not for�et to connect the CPU fan connector! �ardware monitorin� error can occur if
you fail to plu� this connector.

Installing a DIMM

1. Locate the �IMM sockets in the motherboard.
2. Unlock a �IMM socket by pressin� the retainin� clips
outward.
3. Ali�n a �IMM on the socket such that the notch on the
�IMM matches the break on the socket.
4. Push the �IMM to the socket until the retainin� clips
snap inward.
CAUTION:
• Unplu� the power supply before addin� or removin�
�IMMs. �ailure to do so may cause dama�e to the
motherboard and�or components.
• A DDR2/DDR3 DIMM is keyed with a notch so that it fits
in only one direction. �o not force a �IMM into a socket
to avoid dama�in� the �IMM.

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CPU heatsink
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