2.5.2Installing the CPU fan and heatsink assembly

Make sure to turn off your computer and unplug the cable from the power source before installing the CPU fan and heatsink assembly.

To install the CPU fan and heatsink assembly:

1.Remove the CPU fan and heatsink assembly from its packaging and vacuum cover.

The CPU fan and heatsink assembly may be in the accessory box.

2.Place the CPU fan and heatsink assembly on top of the installed CPU, making sure it fits the retention module.

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

4.Align the metal clips to the side rail of the CPU fan and heatsink assembly, with the locking levers in the reverse orientation.

5.Snap the hook of each metal clip into the hole of the retention module.

6.Carefully press down each locking lever.

7.Hook its end into the retention module hole.

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

 

6

 

4

 

7

 

 

5

 

2

4

 

 

5

6

 

 

7

 

 

 

3

ASUS T2-AH1

2 - 7