Intel I945P Computer Hardware User Manual


 
Installation
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Step 3
Remove the processor from the protective
cover. Do not touch the bottom of the
processor. The processor cover should not
be discarded. Always replace the processor
cover if the processor is removed from the
socket.
Step 4
Hold the processor with thumb and index
fingers as shown. Ensure fingers align to the
socket cutouts ( D ) , processor notches ( E )
align to socket convexes ( F ). Place the
processor straight down without tilting or
sliding in the socket.
Step 5
Place the fan heatsink onto the mainboard
with the fasteners align to the holes. Be care
not to damage the thermal interface material
attached to the bottom of the heatsink.
Rotate the clips 90 degrees to lock the CPU
cooler in place. Connect the fan cable to the
mainboard header JCPU_FAN.
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5
The CPU is keyed to prevent incorrect insertion, do not
force the CPU into the socket. If it does not go in easily,
check for mis-orientation.
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<Figure 5>
Fan Clips