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W1zzard
05-24-2004, 08:03 AM
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Step 1: Gently push the white pin through the motherboard with a screwdriver or another suitable tool. If you do this for the first time on a motherboard it might require a bit more force. Be careful not slip and damage any traces.
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Step 2: Pull the pin out from the other side.
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Step 3: Push together the black pins - they should go through the mounting holes.
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Repeat for all four pins.