MSI Z77A-G45 GAMING - Manual (Page 24)

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Gettng Started
Inspect the CPU to check f t s
properly seated n the socket. Press
the loadng lever down and lock t
under the retenton tab.
5. Evenly spread a thn layer of
thermal paste (or thermal tape) on
the top of the CPU. Ths wll help n
heat dsspaton and prevent CPU
overheatng.
6.
Locate the CPU fan connector on the
motherboard.
7. Place the heatsnk on the
motherboard wth the fan’s wres
facng towards the fan connector and
the hooks matchng the holes on the
motherboard.
8.