2.7.3
Installing the optional fans
Install the optional fan only if you are using a passive cooler or a water cooler.
Installing the optional fan with an active CPU cooler will interfere with the airflow
and destabilize the system.
1.
Position the fan above the pipe
and heatsink assembly.
3.
Carefully push down the fan until
it snugly fits the heatsink, then
connect the fan cable.
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2.
Fit the fan to the grooved edge of
the heatsink.
4.
The photo shows the fan installed
on the motherboard.
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