8 chapter 2: basic installation – Asus G1-P7P55E User Manual

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Chapter 2: Basic installation

To install the CPU heatsink and fan:

1. Place the heatsink on top of the

installed CPU, making sure that the

four fasteners match the holes on

the motherboard.

3. When the fan and heatsink assembly is in place, connect the CPU fan cable

to the connector on the motherboard.

A

B

B

2. Push down two fasteners at a time in

a diagonal sequence to secure the

heatsink and fan assembly in place.

Do not forget to connect the CPU fan connector! Hardware monitoring errors

can occur if you fail to plug this connector.

A

A

B

B

1

1

A

CPU_FAN

CPU

FA

N PW

M

CPU

FA

N IN

CPU

FA

N PW

R

GN

D

P7P55-M_DP CPU fan connector

P7P55-M_DP

Orient the heatsink and fan assembly such that the CPU fan cable is closest to

the CPU fan connector.

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