Chapter 2 – Asus P5Q TURBO User Manual

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ASUS P5Q Turbo

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Chapter 2

6.

Apply some Thermal Interface Material

to the exposed area of the CPU that the

heatsink will be in contact with, ensuring

that it is spread in an even thin layer.

Some heatsinks come with pre-applied

thermal paste. If so, skip this step.

To prevent contaminating the paste, DO NOT spread the paste with your finger directly.

The Thermal Interface Material is toxic and inedible. DO NOT eat it. If it gets into your eyes

or touches your skin, wash it off immediately, and seek professional medical help.

7.

Close the load plate (A), then push

the load lever (B) until it snaps into the

retention tab.

A

B

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