Installing the cpu fan – MSI ATX Motherboard G52-MA00362 User Manual

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Chapter 2

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Installing the CPU Fan

As processor technology pushes to faster speeds and higher

performance, thermal managment becomes increasingly important.

To dissipate heat, you need to attach the CPU cooling fan and heatsink

on top of the CPU. Follow the instructions below to install the heatsink/

fan.

NOTE: The figures in this section are for reference only. Actual

mainboard layout may be different from the one you purchased.

2. Position the heatsink onto

the retention mechanism.

Retention Mechanism

1. Locate the CPU and its

retention mechanism on the

mainboard.

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