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1.6.2 Installling the CPU heatsink and fan

The Intel

Core™2 Duo/Pentium

D/Pentium

4 and Celeron

D processors

require a specially designed heatsink and fan assembly to ensure optimum thermal

condition and performance.

• Install the motherboard to the chassis before you install the CPU fan and

heatsink assembly

• When you buy a boxed Intel

Core™2 Duo/Pentium

D/Pentium

4 or

Celeron

D LGA775 processor, the package includes the CPU fan and

heatsink assembly. If you buy a CPU separately, make sure that you use

only Intel

-certied multi-directional heatsink and fan.

• Your I Intel

Core™2 Duo/Pentium

D/Pentium

4 or Celeron

D LGA775

heatsink and fan assembly comes in a push-pin design and requires no tool

to install.

If you purchased a separate CPU heatsink and fan assembly, make sure that

a Thermal Interface Material is properly applied to the CPU heatsink or CPU

before you install the heatsink and fan assembly.

To install the CPU heatsink and fan:

1. Place the heatsink on top of the

installed CPU, making sure that the

four fasteners match the holes on

the motherboard.

Fastener

Motherboard hole

Make sure each fastener is oriented as shown, with the narrow groove directed

outward.

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