Asus RS300-E8-PS4 User Guide - Page 28

Installing the CPU heatsink and airduct

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2.2.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and airduct To install the CPU heatsink 1. Remove the protection sticker on the back of the CPU heatsink. 2. Place the heatsink on top of the installed CPU, ensuring that the four fasteners match the holes on the motherboard. 3. Twist each of the four screws with a Philips (cross) screwdriver just enough to attach the heatsink to the motherboard. When the four screws are attached, tighten them one by one to completely secure the heatsink. A B B A • Tighten the four heatsink screws in a diagonal sequence. • Do not remove the mylar on the heatsink. 2-6 Chapter 2: Hardware setup

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Chapter 2:
Hardware setup
2-6
2.2.2
Installing the CPU heatsink and airduct
To install the CPU heatsink
Tighten the four heatsink screws in a diagonal sequence.
Do not remove the mylar on the heatsink.
A
B
B
A
3.
Twist each of the four screws with
a Philips (cross) screwdriver just
enough to attach the heatsink to
the motherboard. When the four
screws are attached, tighten them
one by one to completely secure
the heatsink.
2.
Place the heatsink on top of the
installed CPU, ensuring that the
four fasteners match the holes on
the motherboard.
1.
Remove the protection sticker on
the back of the CPU heatsink.