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31684 Rev. 3.00 September 2004
Builder’s Guide for AMD Athlon™ 64 Processor-
Based Desktops and Workstations
21. Connect the fan power lead to the proper connector on the motherboard.
Figure 19
Figure 19. Installed Heatsink
shows an installed heatsink.
22. Check the installation completely to make sure the heatsink is installed correctly before
starting the system.
23. Power-on the system.
24. Verify immediately that the fan on the processor heatsink is turning at a rapid rate.
If the fan is spinning at a slow rate or not spinning at all, power-down the system immediately
to avoid any thermal damage.
Chapter 3
Heatsink Installation 21