MSI 970 GAMING - Manual (Page 27)

Chapter 1
1-13 Getting Started
5. Locate the CPU fan connector on the motherboard.
6. Position the cooling set onto the retention mechanism. Hook one end of the clip to
hook first.
Important
• While disconnecting the Safety Hook from the fixed bolt, it is necessary to keep an
eye on your fingers, because once the Safety Hook is disconnected from the fixed
bolt, the fixed lever will spring back instantly.
• Confirm that the CPU cooler has formed a tight seal with the CPU before booting
your system.
• Please refer to the documentation in the APU cooler package for more details about
CPU cooler installation.
CPU fan connector
7. Then press down the other end of the clip to fasten the cooling set on the top of
the retention mechanism. Locate the Fix Lever and lift up it.
8. Fasten down the lever.
9. Attach the CPU Fan cable to the CPU fan connector on the motherboard.