Asus P5N73-CM - Manual (Page 21)

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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.
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.
P5N73-CM CPU Fan Connector
R
CPU_FAN
GN
D
CPU
FA
N PW
R
CPU
FA
N IN
CPU
FA
N PW
M
P5N73-CM
A
A B
B
A
A
B
B