Installing The Heatsink; Apply Thermal Interface - Advantech AIMB-540 User Manual

The processor installation procedure is as follows:
1. Raise the locking lever of the
processor locking mechanism
to a perpendicular position.
Raise the socket lever to the
vertical position
3. Carefully insert the Pentium
4 processor in the socket
receptacles, taking care not to
bend any pins.

4.2.4 Installing the Heatsink

Once you have installed the CPU, you must install a Fan/Heatsink. The
Fan/Heatsink clips into to the Retention Mechanism attached to the board
via its integrated retaining clip assembly.

4.2.5 Apply Thermal Interface

Material Before you install the Fan/Heatsink you must apply the Thermal
Interface Material (TIM) that is supplied in an applicator with boxed Intel
Pentium 4 processors (or an exact equivalent) to the top of the installed
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2. Align the processor to the
socket by matching the Pin 1 cor-
ner of the socket to the Pin 1 cor-
ner on the socket.
Match the Pin 1 positions on the
socket and the processor
4. Lower the locking mechanism's
retaining lever and secure it in
place to secure the processor in
the socket.
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