2.3.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan
• The system package came with a CPU heatsink and fan assembly. Use ONLY the bundled CPU heatsink and fan to ensure optimum thermal condition and performance.
•Make sure that you have applied the thermal grease to the top of the CPU before installing the heatsink and fan!
To install the CPU heatsink and fan:
1.Place the heatsink with fan assembly on top of the installed CPU, then align the retention bracket with the rails on the side of the CPU fan.
2.Attach the retention bracket hook into the retention module hole, then carefully press down the locking lever on the other side of the retention bracket.
3.Attach the locking lever hook into the retention module hole to secure the fan and heatsink assembly in place.
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