Asus E900 G4 User Manual - Page 44

Installing a PIKE II card, Remove the GPU bar and air duct from the chassis

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2.6.4 Installing a PIKE II card Unplug the power cord before installing or removing an expansion card. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard and other system components! 1. Remove the GPU bar and air duct from the chassis, please refer to section Air Duct for more details. 2. Loosen the heatsink screws in the order shown, then lift and remove the CPU and heatsink. The heatsink screws are T30 models. A torque value of 12 inch-lbf is recommended. 2-24 Chapter 2: Hardware Setup

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Chapter 2: Hardware Setup
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2.6.4
Installing a PIKE II card
Unplug the power cord before installing or removing an expansion card. Failure to do so
may cause severe damage to the motherboard and other system components!
1.
Remove the GPU bar and air duct from the chassis, please refer to section
Air Duct
for
more details.
2.
Loosen the heatsink screws in the order shown, then lift and remove the CPU and
heatsink.
The heatsink screws are T30 models. A torque value of 12 inch-lbf is recommended.