Installing The Cpu Heatsink And Fan; Aimb-256 User Manual - Advantech AIMB-256 User Manual

Warning! After installation, make sure to plug-in the ATX power cable into the
motherboard.
1.4.2

Installing the CPU Heatsink and Fan

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The Intel socket 479P Core™ Duo / Core™ Solo / Core™ 2 Duo CPU processor
requires a specially designed heatsink and fan assembly to ensure optimum thermal
condition and performance.
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Note!
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Caution! If you purchased a separate CPU heatsink and fan assembly, make
sure that you have properly applied Thermal Interface Material to the
CPU heatsink or CPU before you install the heatsink and fan assembly.
Install the motherboard to the chassis before you install the CPU
fan and heatsink assembly.
When you buy a boxed Intel
CPU fan and heatsink assembly. If you buy a CPU separately,
make sure that you use only an Intel
heatsink and fan.
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processor, the package includes the
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- certified multi - directional
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