Asus P5BV-M - Uninstalling the CPU Heatsink and Fan

2-10 Chapter 2: Hardware information
2.3.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan
To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan:
1. Disconnect the CPU fan
cable from the connector on
the motherboard.
2. Rotate each fastener
counterclockwise.
3. Pull up two fasteners at a
time in a diagonal sequence
to disengage the heatsink
and fan assembly from the
motherboard.
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4. Carefully remove the
heatsink and fan assembly
from the motherboard.
Refer to the documentation in the boxed or stand-alone CPU fan package for
detailed information on CPU fan installation.