2.3.4 Connecting the CPU fan cable

When the heatsink and fan assembly is in place, connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN.

CPU Fan Connector

(CPU_FAN)

Do not forget to connect the CPU fan connector! CPU overheating and hardware monitoring errors may occur if you fail to plug this connector.

CPU heatsink and fan Qualified Vendors List

The following table lists the CPU heatsink and fan assembly that have been tested and qualified for use with this motherboard.

Vendor

Part Number

AVC

Z7UB003

Thermaltake

AP1892

Taisol

111-8061010-90

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