Asus CROSSHAIR E2711 - Manual (Page 35)

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2. Attach one end of the retention bracket
to the retention module base.
3. Align the other end of the retention
bracket (near the retention bracket
lock) to the retention module base.
A clicking sound denotes that the
retention bracket is in place.
4. Push up the retention bracket lock on
the retention mechanism to secure the
heatsink and fan to the module base.
Make sure that the fan and
heatsink assembly perfectly fits
the retention mechanism module
base, otherwise you cannot snap
the retention bracket in place.