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Installing the CPU fan and heatsink assembly

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6. Apply Thermal Interface Material on the CPU before closing the load plate. DO NOT eat the Thermal Interface Material. If it gets into your eyes or touches your skin, make sure to wash it off immediately, and seek professional medical help. 7. Close the load plate (A), then push the load lever (B) until it snaps into A the retention tab. B 2.4.3 Installing the CPU fan and heatsink assembly The Intel® LGA775 processor requires a specially designed heatsink and fan assembly to ensure optimum thermal condition and performance. • When you buy a boxed Intel® processor, the package includes the CPU fan and heatsink assembly. If you buy a CPU separately, make sure that you use only Intel®‑certified multi‑directional heatsink and fan. • Your Intel® LGA775 heatsink and fan assembly comes in a push-pin design and requires no tool to install. 2-6 Chapter 2: Basic installation

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Chapter 2: Basic installation
7.
Close the load plate (A), then push
the load lever (B) until it snaps into
the retention tab.
6.
Apply Thermal Interface Material
on the CPU before closing the load
plate.
A
B
DO NOT
eat the Thermal
Interface Material. If it gets
into your eyes or touches
your skin, make sure to wash
it off immediately, and seek
professional medical help.
2.4.3
Installing the CPU fan and heatsink assembly
The Intel
®
LGA775 processor requires a specially designed heatsink and fan
assembly to ensure optimum thermal condition and performance.
When you buy a boxed Intel
®
processor, the package includes the CPU fan
and heatsink assembly. If you buy a CPU separately, make sure that you
use only Intel
®
-certified multi-directional heatsink and fan.
Your Intel
®
LGA775 heatsink and fan assembly comes in a push-pin design
and requires no tool to install.