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ASUS RS720-E11 Series
2.3.2 Removing the CPU and heatsink (for GPU model)
To install the CPU and heatsink:
1. Remove the rear cover. For more information, refer to
Chassis cover
.
2. Remove the air ducts. For more information, refer to
Air ducts
.
3. Push the lock latches inwards on all four corners of the heatsink, and then slightly twist
each of the heatsink screws counterclockwise in the order shown on the illustration to
loosen the heatsink.
Intel
®
recommends a torque value of 8 lbf-in to prolong the longevity of all PEEK nuts after
the quality of the load post is corrected.
Lock latches