Chapter 2: Installation
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Unplug the power cord from the power
supply.
Disconnect the heatsink fan wires from
the CPU fan header.
Use your nger tips to gently press on
the fastener cap and turn it counter-
clockwise to make a 1/4 (90
0
) turn,
and then pull the fastener upward to
loosen it.
Repeat Step 3 to loosen all fasteners
from the mounting holes.
With all fasteners loosened, remove
the heatsink from the CPU.
Active Heatsink Removal
Removing the Heatsink
Warning: We do not recommend that the CPU or the heatsink be re-
moved. However, if you do need to remove the heatsink, please follow
the instructions below to uninstall the heatsink and prevent damage to
the CPU or other components.
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