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CPU & Heatsink

Use appropriate ground straps, gloves and ESD mats to protect yourself from

electrostatic discharge (ESD) while installing the processor.

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Important

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Overheating will seriously damage the CPU and system. Always make sure the

cooling fan can work properly to protect the CPU from overheating. Make sure that

you apply an even layer of thermal paste (or thermal tape) between the CPU and the

heatsink to enhance heat dissipation.

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While replacing the CPU, always turn off the power supply or unplug the power

supply's power cord from the grounded outlet first to ensure the safety of CPU.

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Do not touch the CPU socket content to avoid damage.

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Whenever CPU is not installed, always protect your CPU socket pins with the plastic

cap covered.

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Please refer to the documentation in the CPU cooler package for more details about

the CPU cooler installation.

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Read the CPU status in BIOS.

CPU1

CPU0

CPU & Heatsink