Abit NI8 SLI Series, User Manual

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Hardware Setup 2-3
The cap plays an important role in protecting
contact pins. In order to prevent bent pin, PUT
ON the cap after operation or testing.
7. Lower the plate onto the CPU package.
Engage the load lever while gently pressing
down the load plate.
8. Secure the lever with the hook under
retention tab.
9. Place the heatsink and fan assembly onto
the socket. Align the four fasteners toward the
four mounting holes on the motherboard.
For detailed information on how to install your
heatsink and fan assembly, please refer to the
instruction manual came packed with the
heatsink and fan assembly you bought
10. Press each of the four fasteners down into
the mounting holes.
11. Rotate the fastener clock-wise to lock the
heatsink and fan assembly into position.
12. Attach the four-pin power plug from the
heatsink and fan assembly to the CPU FAN
connector.
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