3.Connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN1.

DO NOT forget to connect the CPU fan connector! Hardware monitoring errors can occur if you fail to plug this connector.

2.3.3

Uninstalling the CPU

 

heatsink and fan

A

To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan:

B

 

 

 

1.

Disconnect the CPU fan cable from

B

 

the connector on the motherboard.

 

2.

Rotate each fastener

A

 

counterclockwise.

 

 

3.

Pull up two fasteners at a time in a

 

diagonal sequence to disengage the heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard.

AB

BA

4.Carefully remove the heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard.

ASUS P7F-C Series

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