Installing The Cpu Heatsink - Asus RS700-X7 RS8 User Manual

2.2.2

Installing the CPU heatsink

To install the CPU heatsink:
1. Place the heatsink on top of the
installed CPU, ensuring that the
four fasteners match the holes on
the motherboard.
2. Twist each of the four screws with
a Philips (cross) screwdriver just
enough to attach the heatsink to
the motherboard. When the four
screws are attached, tighten them
one by one to completely secure
the heatsink.
A
B
Tighten the four heatsink screws in a diagonal sequence.
3. Connect the fan cable to the fan
connector on the motherboard.
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B
A
Chapter 2: Hardware setup