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4 connecting the cpu fan cable – Asus P4B User Manual

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ASUS P4B motherboard user guide

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2.4.4 Connecting the CPU fan cable

When the fan, heatsink, and the retention mechanism are in place,
connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard labeled
CPU_FAN.

3. Push down the locks on the retention mechanism to secure the

heatsink and fan to the module base.

Figure 2-11

Fan and Retention Mechanism Installed and Locked

Figure 2-12

CPU Fan Connector

When secure, the retention locks should point to opposite directions.

CPU Fan Connector
(CPU_FAN)

Don’t forget to connect the CPU fan connector! Hardware monitoring
errors may occur if you fail to plug this connector.