Asus T3-PH2: Installing an AMD CPU heatsink and fan Installing a DIMM

Installing an AMD CPU heatsink and fan

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1. Place the heatsink on top of the installed CPU.

2. Attach one end of the retention bracket to the retention module base.

3. Attach the other end of the retention bracket (near the retention bracket lock)

to the retention module base until it clicks in place.

4. Push down the retention bracket lock on the retention mechanism to secure

the fan and heatsink to the module retention module base.

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

CAUTION. Do not forget to connect the CPU fan connector! Hardware monitoring error

can occur if you fail to plug this connector.

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CPU fan

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Retention

CPU fan

bracket lock

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connector

Retention bracket

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CPU heatsink

Retention module base

Installing a DIMM

1. Locate the DIMM sockets in the motherboard.

2. Unlock a DIMM socket by pressing the retaining clips outward.

3. Align a DIMM on the socket such that the notch on the DIMM matches the

break on the socket.

4. Push the DIMM to the socket until the retaining clips snap inward.

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CAUTION:

• Unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs. Failure to do so may

cause damage to the motherboard and/or components.

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a DIMM into a socket to avoid damaging the DIMM.

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