C2SBM-Q User's Manual 1. Locate the CPU Fan on the mother- board. (Refer to the layout on the right for the CPU Fan location.) Installation of the Heatsink 2. Position the heatsink in such a way that the heatsink fan wires are closest to the CPU fan and are not interfered with other components. 3. Inspect the CPU Fan wires to make sure that the wires are routed through the bottom of the heatsink. 4. Remove the thin layer of the protec- tive film from the copper core of the heatsink. Thermal Grease ! Warning : CPU overheat may occur if the protective film is not removed from the heatsink. 5. Apply the proper amount of thermal grease on the CPU. CPU Note :
if your heatsink came with a thermal pad, please ignore this step. Fan Wires Heatsink Fins 6. If necessary, rearrange the wires to make sure that the wires are not pinched between the heatsink and the CPU. Also make sure to keep clear- ance between the fan wires and the fins of the heatsink. Heatsink Fastener 7. Align the four heatsink fasten- ers with the mounting holes on the motherboard. Gently push the pairs of diagonal fasteners (#1 & #2, and #3 & #4) into the mounting holes until you hear a click. Note : Make sure to orient each fas- tener in a way that the narrow end of the groove is pointing outward. #1 #3 #4 #2 Narrow end of the groove points outward 2-4