Owner's Manual

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Hardware Setup
MS-96E3
Hardware Setup
MS-96E3
CPU & Cooler Installation
When you are installing the CPU, make sure the CPU has a cooler attached on the top
to prevent overheating. Meanwhile, do not forget to apply some thermal paste on CPU
before installing the heat sink/cooler fan for better heat dispersion.
Follow the steps below to install the CPU & cooler correctly. Wrong installation will
cause the damage of your CPU & mainboard.
The CPU socket has a plastic cap on
it to protect the contact from damage.
Before you install the CPU, always
cover it to protect the socket pin.
1.
Remove the cap from lever hinge
side (as indicated by the arrow).
2.
The pins of socket reveal.3. Open the load lever.4.
Important
Conrm if your CPU cooler is rmly installed before turning on your system.
Do not touch the CPU socket pins to avoid damage.
The availability of the CPU land side cover depends on your CPU packing.