Asus T3-PH2: Installing an AMD CPU Installing the CPU fan and heatsink assembly Installing an Intel CPU heatsink and fan

Installing an AMD CPU

1. Locate the CPU socket, then lift the socket lever to a 90º angle.

2. Install the CPU to the socket, making sure that the CPU corner with the gold

triangle matches the socket corner with a small triangle.

3. Push down the socket lever to secure the CPU.

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CAUTION: Incorrect installation of the CPU into the socket may bend the pins and

severely damage the CPU.

Installing the CPU fan and heatsink assembly

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Installing an Intel

CPU heatsink and fan

1. Place the heatsink on top of the installed

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CPU, making sure that the four fasteners

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match the holes on the motherboard.

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2. Push down two fasteners at a time in a

diagonal sequence to secure the heatsink

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and fan assembly in place.

3. When the fan and heatsink assembly is in

place, connect the CPU fan cable to the

connector on the motherboard.

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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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