Asus P5KPL-AM User Manual - Page 26

Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan

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1.6.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan 1. Disconnect the CPU fan cable from the connector on the motherboard. B 2. Rotate each fastener counterclockwise. 3. Pull up two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to disengage the heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard. A B A A B B A 4. Carefully remove the heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard. 1-14 Chapter 1: Product introduction

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Chapter 1: Product introduction
To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan
1.
Disconnect the CPU fan cable from
the connector on the motherboard.
2.
Rotate each fastener
counterclockwise.
3.
Pull up two fasteners at a time in a
diagonal sequence to disengage the
heatsink and fan assembly from the
motherboard.
A
A
B
B
A
A
B
B
4.
Carefully remove the heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard.
1.6.3
Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan