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2-12 Chapter 2: Hardware information
2.3.3 Installing the fan
1. Position the fan above the pipe
and heatsink assembly.
2. Fit the grooved edge to the
heatsink.
3. Carefully push down the fan until
it snugly ts the heatsink, then
connect the fan cables.
4. The above photo shows the fan
installed on the motherboard.
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Plug the fan cables to any of the HP_FAN1~3 connectors on the
motherboard.
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Make sure the fan is installed correctly to prevent damage to the fan and
motherboard components.
Install the fan only if you are using a passive cooler or a water cooler. Installing
the fan with an active CPU cooler will interfere with the airow and destabilize
the system.
5. Repeat step 1-4 to install the other fans.