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Asus P5N73-AM User Manual

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Chapter 1: Product introduction

To install the CPU heatsink and fan:
1.

Place the heatsink on top of the installed

CPU, ensuring that the four fasteners

match the holes on the motherboard.

1

1

B

B

A

A

A

A

B

B

The type of CPU heatsink and fan assembly may differ, but the installation steps and

fucntions should remain the same. The illustration above is for reference only.

3.

Connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN.

DO NOT forget to connect

the CPU fan connector!

Hardware monitoring

errors can occur if you fail

to plug this connector.

P5N73-AM

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P5N73-AM CPU Fan Connector

2.

Push down two fasteners at a time in

a diagonal sequence to secure the

heatsink and fan assembly in place.

Orient the heatsink and fan assembly

such that the CPU fan cable is closest

to the CPU fan connector.