3 uninstalling the cpu heatsink and fan – Asus P5SD2-VM User Manual
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3. Connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard labeled
CPU_FAN.
Do not forget to connect the CPU fan connector! Hardware monitoring errors
can occur if you fail to plug this connector.
P5SD2-VM CPU Fan Connector
CPU_FAN
GND
CPU FAN PWR
CPU FAN IN
CPU FAN PWM
P5SD2-VM
To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan
1. Disconnect the CPU fan cable from
the connector on the motherboard.
2. Rotate each fastener
counterclockwise.
3. Pull up two fasteners at a time in a
diagonal sequence to disengage the
heatsink and fan assembly from the
motherboard.
A
A
B
B
A
A
B
B
4. Carefully remove the heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard.
1.6.3
Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan
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