Hardware Setup

Installing AMD Athlon64 CPU Cooler Set

When you are installing the CPU, make sure the CPU has a heat sink and a cooling fan attached on the top to prevent overheating. If you do not have the heat sink and cooling fan, contact your dealer to purchase and install them before turning on the computer.

1.Detach the shield of the backplate’s paster.

2.Turn over the mainboard, and install the backplate to the proper position.

3.Turn over the mainboard again, and place the mainboard on the flat surface.

Locate the two screw holes of the mainboard.

4.Align the retention mechanism and the backplate.

Fix the retention mechanism and the backplate with two screws.

retention mechanism

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