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Installing
Installing
the
the
CPU
CPU
Cooler
Cooler
Follow the steps below to correctly install the CPU
Follow the steps below to correctly install the CPU
cooler on the motherboard. (The following procedure uses
cooler on the motherboard. (The following procedure uses
Intel
Intel
®
®
boxed cooler as the example cooler.)
boxed cooler as the example cooler.)
Step 1:
Step 1:
Apply an
Apply an
even
even
and
and
thin
thin
layer
layer
of
of
thermal
thermal
grease
grease
on the surface of the installed CPU.
on the surface of the installed CPU.
Male Push
Male Push
Pin
Pin
Female
Female
Push Pin
Push Pin
The Top
The Top
of Female
of Female
Push Pin
Push Pin
Direction of the
Direction of the
Arrow Sig
Arrow Sig
n on
n on
the Male Push
the Male Push
Pin
Pin
Step 2:
Step 2:
Before installing the cooler, note the direction of
Before installing the cooler, note the direction of
th
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ing the push pin along the direction of arrow is to
ing the push pin along the direction of arrow is to
remove the cooler, on the contrary, is to install.)
remove the cooler, on the contrary, is to install.)
Step 3:
Step 3:
Place the cooler atop the CPU, aligning the four
Place the cooler atop the CPU, aligning the four
push pins through the pin holes on the mother-
push pins through the pin holes on the mother-
board. Push down on the push pins diagonally.
board. Push down on the push pins diagonally.
Step 4:
Step 4:
You should hear a "click" when pushing down
You should hear a "click" when pushing down
each push pin. Check that the Male and Female
each push pin. Check that the Male and Female
push pins are joined closely. (Refer to your CPU
push pins are joined closely. (Refer to your CPU
cooler installation manual for instructions on
cooler installation manual for instructions on
installing the cooler.)
installing the cooler.)
Use extreme care when removing the CPU cooler because the thermal grease/tape between the
Use extreme care when removing the CPU cooler because the thermal grease/tape between the
CPU cooler and CPU may adhere to the
CPU cooler and CPU may adhere to the
CPU. Inadequately removin
CPU. Inadequately removin
g the CPU cooler may damage
g the CPU cooler may damage
the CPU.
the CPU.
Step 5:
Step 5:
After the ins
After the ins
tallation, ch
tallation, ch
eck the back
eck the back
of the moth
of the moth
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erboard. If the push pin is inserted as the picture
erboard. If the push pin is inserted as the picture
above shows, the installation is complete.
above shows, the installation is complete.
Step 6:
Step 6:
Finally, attach the power connector of the CPU
Finally, attach the power connector of the CPU
cooler to the CPU fan header (CPU_FAN) on the
cooler to the CPU fan header (CPU_FAN) on the
motherboard.
motherboard.
Summary of Contents for GA-P55A-UD3P
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