User Guide

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ASUS RS100-E9-PI2
5. Closetheloadplate(A),ensuringthat
the front edge of the load plate slides
undertheretentionlock(B)thenpush
downtheloadlever(C).
6. Inserttheloadleverundertheretention
tabtoremovethePnPcapfromthe
CPUsocket.
7. ApplysomeThermalInterfaceMaterial
totheexposedareaoftheCPUthat
theheatsinkwillcomeincontactwith,
ensuring that it is evenly spread in a thin
layer.
Skipthisstepiftheheatsinkcomes
withpre-appliedThermalInterface
Material.
TheThermalInterfaceMaterialis
toxicandinedible.DONOTeatit.If
it gets into your eyes or touches your
skin,washitoffimmediatelyandseek
professional medical help.
Retention
lock
Load lever
Retention tab
Load lever