SUPER MICRO Computer X6DHE-G2, X6DH8-G2 manual CEK Heatsink Installation

Chapter 2: Installation

CEK Heatsink Installation

IMPORTANT: Due to the weight of the CEK Passive Heatsink (which weights about 1KG), you need to have Heatsink Mounting plate in- stalled on the chassis to prevent damage to the CPU and the motherboard)

1. Do not apply any thermal compound	CEK Passive
to the heatsink or the CPU die-the	Heatsink
required amount has already been
applied.

2.Place the heatsink on top of the CPU so that the four mounting holes are aligned with those on the retention

mechanism. Screw#1 Screw#2

3. Screw in two diagonal screws (ie the #1 and the #2 screws) until just snug (-do not fully tighten the screws to avoid possible damage to the CPU.)

4.Finish the installation by fully tightening all four screws.

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