Installling The Cpu Heatsink And Fan - Asus P5SD2-X - Motherboard - ATX Installation Manual

1.6.2

Installling the CPU heatsink and fan

The Intel Pentium
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and fan assembly to ensure optimum thermal condition and performance.
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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.
1-12
4 LGA775 processor requires a specially designed heatsink
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Install the motherboard to the chassis before you install the CPU fan and
heatsink assembly
When you buy a boxed Intel
the CPU fan and heatsink assembly. If you buy a CPU separately, make
sure that you use only Intel
Your Intel Pentium 4 heatsink and fan assembly comes in a push-pin
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design and requires no tool to install.
Fastener
Motherboard hole
Pentium 4 processor, the package includes
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-certified multi-directional heatsink and fan.
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Chapter 1: Product introduction