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4. Turn the motherboard over and verify that the black pins protrude through the mounting
holes on the underside of the motherboard.
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IGURE
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Inspecting the cooling assembly pins on the underside of the motherboard
5. Connect the CPU fan cable to the motherboard connector FAN 1.
If you are installing a new CPU, secure slack in the fan cable using a tie-wrap. The tie-wrap
prevents the fan cable from interfering with the CPU fan. Also, make sure the connector on
the cable is securely connected to the motherboard.
6. If you replaced the CPU with a new CPU, clear the CMOS as follows:
You must clear the CMOS after installing a new CPU to ensure compatibility between the
new component and the previous settings stored in the BIOS. Make sure that the power cable
is removed from the power outlet before clearing the CMOS.
• Remove the battery (see
).
• Wait 2 minutes to allow the motherboard electrical components to fully discharge.
• Reinstall the battery.
7. If you installed a new CPU and cleared the CMOS, make sure to reset the time and date in
Setup (see
Configuration and Setup
).
8. Reassemble the E-41 and verify its functionality (see
Straight-on view
Cross-sectional view
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