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Installing the APU Cooler

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1-3-2 Installing the APU Cooler Follow the steps below to correctly install the APU cooler on the motherboard. Step 1: Apply an even and thin layer of thermal grease on the surface of the installed APU. Step 2: Hook the APU cooler clip to the mounting lug on one side of the retention frame. On the other side,push straight down on the the APU cooler clip to hook it to the mounting lug on the retention frame. Step 3: Turn the cam handle from the left side to the right side (as the picture above shows) to lock into place. (Refer to your APU cooler installation manual for instructions on installing the cooler.) Step 4: Finally, attach the power connector of the APU cooler to the APU fan header (CPU_FAN) on the motherboard. Use extreme care when removing the APU cooler because the thermal grease/tape between the APU cooler and APU may adhere to the APU. Inadequately removing the APU cooler may damage the APU. - 15 - Hardware Installation

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Hardware Installation
1-3-2
Installing the APU Cooler
Follow the steps below to correctly install the APU cooler on the motherboard.
Step 1:
Apply an even and thin layer of thermal grease on
the surface of the installed APU.
Step 2:
Hook the APU cooler clip to the mounting lug
on one side of the retention frame. On the other
side,push straight down on the the APU cooler
clip to hook it to the mounting lug on the reten-
tion frame.
Step 3:
Turn the cam handle from the left side to the
right side (as the picture above shows) to lock
into place. (Refer to your APU cooler installation
manual for instructions on installing the cooler.)
Step 4:
Finally, attach the power connector of the APU
cooler to the APU fan header (CPU_FAN) on the
motherboard.
Use extreme care when removing the APU cooler because the thermal grease/tape between the APU
cooler and APU may adhere to the APU. Inadequately removing the APU cooler may damage the APU.