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Installing the Hybrid Silent-Pipe Module

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1-4 Installing the Hybrid Silent-Pipe Module Read the following guideline before you begin to install the Hybrid Silent-Pipe module: If you want to connect the front audio module from your chassis to the F_AUDIO connector on the motherboard, be sure to connect it before installing the Hybrid Silent-Pipe module to avoid interference. Hybrid Silent-Pipe Tools needed: 1. A Philip's screwdriver 2. Thermal grease 3. Screws included with the motherboard Follow the steps below to install the Hybrid Silent-Pipe module: Step 1: Apply an even thin layer of thermal grease on the surface of the North Bridge heatsink base and it grooves. Step 3: Secure the Hybrid Silent-Pipe heatsink to the heatsink base by the included screws.(Use one hand to hold the top of the fins to avoid shaking.) Step 5: Secure the Hybrid Silent-Pipe bracket to the chassis back panel with a screw to complete the installation. Step 2: Position the heatpipe underneath the heatsink of the Hybrid Silent-Pipe module into the tunnel of the North Bridge heasink base. Step 4: The picture on the left shows that four screws are fastened to the heatsink and heatsink base. (Note) The components received may vary in appearance from the products illustrated. GA-EP45T-EXTREME Motherboard - 16 -

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GA-EP45T-EXTREME Motherboard
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1-4
Installing the Hybrid Silent-Pipe Module
Step 1:
Apply an even thin
layer of thermal
grease on the sur-
face of the North
Bridge heatsink base
and it grooves.
Follow the steps below to install the Hybrid Silent-Pipe module:
Step 2:
Position the heatpipe
underneath the
heatsink of the Hybrid
Silent-Pipe module
into the tunnel of the
North Bridge heasink
base.
Step 3:
Secure the Hybrid
Silent-Pipe heatsink
to the heatsink base
by the included
screws.(Use one
hand to hold the top
of the fins to avoid
shaking.)
Step 4:
The picture on the left
shows that four
screws are fastened
to the heatsink and
heatsink base.
Read the following guideline before you begin to install the Hybrid Silent-Pipe module:
Hybrid Silent-Pipe
If you want to connect the front audio module from your chassis to the F_AUDIO connector
on the motherboard, be sure to connect it before installing the Hybrid Silent-Pipe module to
avoid interference.
Tools needed:
1.
A Philip's screwdriver
2.
Thermal grease
3.
Screws included with the motherboard
(Note)
The components received may vary in appearance from the products illustrated.
Step 5:
Secure the Hybrid
Silent-Pipe bracket to
the chassis back
panel with a screw
to complete the
installation.