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Chapter 5: Advanced Serverboard Setup
5-5
Remove power from the system 1.
and unplug the AC power cord
from the power supply.
Do not apply any thermal grease 2.
to the heatsink or the CPU die;
the required amount has already
been applied.
Place the heatsink on top of the 3.
CPU so that the four mounting
holes are aligned with those
on the (preinstalled) heatsink
retention mechanism.
Screw in two diagonal screws (i.e. 4.
the #1 and the #2 screws) until
just snug. Do not fully tighten the
screws or you may damage the
CPU.)
Add the two remaining screws 5.
then fi nish the installation by fully
tightening all four screws.
Installing a CPU Heatsink
Screw #1
Screw #2
Screw #1
Screw #2
Install Screw #1