Installling The Cpu Heatsink And Fan - Asus P5GZ-MX Installation Manual

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Installling the CPU heatsink and fan

The Intel Core™2 Duo/Pentium
®
require a specially designed heatsink and fan assembly to ensure optimum
thermal condition and performance.
• Install the motherboard to the chassis before you install the CPU fan
and heatsink assembly
• When you buy a boxed Intel
or Celeron
and heatsink assembly. If you buy a CPU separately, make sure that
you use only Intel
• Your I Intel
LGA775 LGA775 heatsink and fan assembly comes in a push-pin
design and requires no tool to install.
If you purchased a separate CPU heatsink and fan assembly, make sure
that a Thermal Interface Material is properly applied to the CPU heatsink
or CPU before you install the heatsink and fan assembly.
To install the CPU heatsink and fan:
1. Place the heatsink on top of the
installed CPU, making sure that
the four fasteners match the
holes on the motherboard.
Make sure each fastener is oriented as shown, with the narrow groove
directed outward.
ASUS P5GZ-MX
D/Pentium
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D LGA775 processor, the package includes the CPU fan
®
-certified multi-directional heatsink and fan.
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Core™2 Duo/Pentium
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Fastener
Motherboard hole
4 and Celeron
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Core™2 Duo/Pentium
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D/Pentium 4 or Celeron
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D processors
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D/Pentium 4
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D
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