2-1-2: Installing Heat Sink - Gigabyte GA-5LXWL-RH User Manual

2-1-2: Installing Heat Sink

Step 1.
Please apply heat sink paste on the surface of
the installed CPU.
Step. 3
Place the heat sink on top the CPU and make
sure the push pins align to the pin hole on the
motherboard.Push down the push pins
diagonally.
Step. 5
Please check the back side of teh motherboard.
Make sure the push pin is seated firmly as the
picture shown.
Hardware Installation Process
Step. 2
( to remove the heat sink, turning the push pin
along the direction of arrow; and reverse the
previous step to install the heat sink.)
Please note the direction of arrow sign on the
male push pin doesn't face inwards before
installation. (This instruction is only for Intel
boxed fan)
Step. 4
Please make sure the Male and Female push
pin are brought together. (for detailed installation
instructions, please refer to the heat sink
installation section of the user manual)
Step 6.
Attach the power connector of the heat sink to
the CPU fan header located on the motherboard.
Heat sink installation is completed.
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Male Push Pin
The top of Female Push Pin
Female Push Pin