Installing The Heatsink (For Standard Model) - Asus RS720A-E12 Series User Manual

2.3.3

Installing the heatsink (for Standard model)

1. Install the CPU. For more information, see the Installing the CPU section.
2. Place the heatsink on the CPU socket and make sure the heatsink screws are aligned
with the CPU socket.
3. Partially tighten each of the six screws with a screwdriver in the order shown both in the
illustration and on the heatsink just enough to attach the heatsink to the motherboard.
When the six screws are attached, tighten them one by one in the same order to
completely secure the heatsink.
The heatsink screws are T20 models. A torque value of 13.5±1.0kg-cm (11.7±0.9 lbf-in) is
recommended.
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