Asus Pundit P2-PE2 Pundit-PE2 User''s Manual for English Edition - Page 22
Installing a CPU
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2.5 Installing a CPU The system motherboard has a surface mount 478-pin Zero Insertion Force (ZIF) socket. This socket is specifically designed for the Intel® Pentium® 4 processor in the 478-pin package. 2.5.1 Removing the CPU fan and heatsink assembly You must remove the CPU fan and heatsink assembly before you can install a CPU. The system comes with a pre-installed proprietary CPU fan and heatsink assembly for optimum CPU thermal control and system ventilation. Do not replace the CPU fan with other models. To remove the CPU fan and heatsink assembly: 1. Loosen the CPU fan screws. 3 2. Disconnect the CPU fan cable from the CPU fan connector on the motherboard. 1 3. Lift the CPU fan. 2 4. Disconnect the chassis fan cable from the chassis fan connector. 5. Move the chassis fan and heatsink assembly toward the direction of the front 5 panel, then lift. Set the chassis fan and heatsink assembly aside. 4 2-6 Chapter 2: Basic installation