Asus P5N-E SLI - Manual (Page 29)

ASUS P5N-E SLI 1-15
1.6.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan
To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan:
1. Disconnect the CPU fan cable
from the connector on the
motherboard.
2. Rotate each fastener
counterclockwise.
3. Pull up two fasteners at a
time in a diagonal sequence to
disengage the heatsink and fan
assembly from the motherboard.
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A
B
A
A
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B
4. Carefully remove the heatsink
and fan assembly from the
motherboard.