DFI HM961-HM86 - Manual (Page 30)

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8. From the bottom of the board, fasten the provided bolt into the screw and then connect
the heat spreader/heat spreader with heat sink and fan’s cable to the fan connector on
HM961-QM87/HM86.
9. Grasping HM961-QM87/HM86 by its edges, position it on top of the carrier board with its
mounting holes aligned with the bolts on the carrier board. This will also align the COM
Express connectors of the two boards to each other.
COM Express connectors on
HM961-QM87/HM86
11. Use the provided mounting screws to secure HM961-QM87/HM86 with heat sink to the
carrier board. The photo below shows the locations of the long/short mounting screws.
Carrier board
10. Press HM961-QM87/HM86 down firmly until it is completely seated on the COM Express
connectors of the carrier board.
HM961-QM87/HM86
Fan connector
Long screws
COM Express connectors
on the carrier board