User Manual

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ASUS P12R-M Series
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6. Close the load plate (A), ensuring
that the front edge of the load plate
slides under the retention lock (B).
7. Push the load lever down and insert
it under the retention tab to secure
the CPU in the socket.
8. Apply some Thermal Interface
Material to the exposed area of the
CPU that the heatsink will be in
contact with, ensuring that it is evenly
spread in a thin layer.
Some heatsinks come with pre-
applied Thermal Interface Material.
If so, skip this step.
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.