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Support kits for the motherboard

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2.2.3 Support kits for the motherboard For additional protection from motherboard breakage due to the weight of the CPU heatsinks, your motherboard package comes with CEK springs that you can use as weight support. Install the CEK springs before installing the motherboard. If your chassis is S S I E E B 3 . 5 c o m p l i a n t, we recommend that you use the CEK springs; otherwise, use the support plates kit. Each CEK spring has four hooks to match the designated holes around the CPU area. Hook To install the CEK spring: 1. Locate the CPU heatsink holes on the motherboard. Socket for CPU1 Socket for CPU2 Heatsink hole 2. Position the CEK spring underneath the motherboard, then match the CEK spring hooks to the CPU1 heatsink holes. ASUS NCL-DE Series 2-3

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ASUS
ASUS
ASUS
ASUS
ASUS NCL-DE
NCL-DE
NCL-DE
NCL-DE
NCL-DE Series
Series
Series
Series
Series
2-3
2-3
2-3
2-3
2-3
2.2.3
2.2.3
2.2.3
2.2.3
2.2.3
Support kits for the motherboard
Support kits for the motherboard
Support kits for the motherboard
Support kits for the motherboard
Support kits for the motherboard
For additional protection from motherboard breakage due to the weight of
the CPU heatsinks, your motherboard package comes with CEK springs that
you can use as weight support. Install the CEK springs before installing the
motherboard.
To install the CEK spring:
1.
Locate the CPU heatsink holes
on the motherboard.
2.
Position the CEK spring
underneath the motherboard,
then match the CEK spring
hooks to the CPU1 heatsink
holes.
Heatsink hole
Heatsink hole
Heatsink hole
Heatsink hole
Heatsink hole
Socket for CPU1
Socket for CPU1
Socket for CPU1
Socket for CPU1
Socket for CPU1
Socket for CPU2
Socket for CPU2
Socket for CPU2
Socket for CPU2
Socket for CPU2
Hook
Hook
Hook
Hook
Hook
Each CEK spring has four hooks to match
the designated holes around the CPU area.
If your chassis is SSI EEB 3.5
SSI EEB 3.5
SSI EEB 3.5
SSI EEB 3.5
SSI EEB 3.5 compliant
compliant
compliant
compliant
compliant, we recommend that you
use the CEK springs; otherwise, use the support plates kit.