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Asus P5Q PRO User Manual

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ASUS P5Q PRO

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6. Apply several drops of thermal paste

to the exposed area of the CPU that

the heatsink will be in contact with,

ensuring that it is spread in an even

thin layer.

The Thermal Interface Material is toxic and inedible. If it gets into your eyes

or touches your skin, ensure to wash it off immediately, and seek professional

medical help.

Some heatsinks come with

pre-applied thermal paste. If

so, skip this step.

To prevent contaminating the paste, DO NOT spread the paste with your finger

directly.

The motherboard supports Intel

®

LGA775 processors with the Intel

®

Enhanced

Memory 64 Technology (EM64T), Enhanced Intel SpeedStep

®

Technology

(EIST), and Hyper-Threading Technology. Refer to the Appendix for more

information on these CPU features.

7. Close the load plate (A), then push

the load lever (B) until it snaps into

the retention tab.

A

B