MiTAC TYAN S7012 User Manual

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Step 4: Close the CPU socket cover (A) and press the CPU socket lever down to

secure the CPU (B).

Take care when installing the processor as it has very fragile
connector pins below the processor that can bend and break
if inserted improperly.


Heat Sink Installation

After installing the processor, you should proceed to install the heat sink. The CPU
heat sink will ensure that the processor do not overheat and continue to operate at
maximum performance for as long as you own them. The overheated processor is
dangerous to the motherboard.

For the safest method of installation and information on choosing the appropriate
heat sink, using heat sinks validated by Intel

®

.

Please refer to Intel’s website at

www.Intel.com


The following diagram illustrates how to install heat sink onto the CPU of S7012.

Place the heat sink on top of the CPU
and secure it to the motherboard using
four screws clockwise.


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