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2.24 Heatsink Installation Procedures
The processor heat-sinks need to be Intel’s CEK (Commonly Enabling Kit) complaint.
The following diagrams will illustrate how to install the include heatsink retention modules:
Follow these instructions to install the heatsink
shown.
1.
Apply some (a little will work, more
doesn’t equal better performance)
thermal compound to the top of the
processor. Try and apply a thin, even
layer over the top of the processor.
2.
Align the heatsink with the four holes
around the processor socket.
3.
Press the heatsink down until the four
screws are securely seated in the
holes.
4.
Use screw drive to secure the four
screws.
Finishing Installing the Heatsink
After you finish installing the heatsink onto the processor and socket, attach the end wire of
the fan (which should already be attached to the heatsink) to the motherboard. The
following diagram illustrates how to connect fans onto the motherboard.
After you’re finished installing all the
fans you can connect your drives
(hard drives, CD-ROM drives, etc.)
to your motherboard.