CPU-200 Cooler Installation Guide
The most prominent liquid cooler is also the easiest
to install.
Apply thermal interface compound directly to the
CPU die. Do not add more than is necessary to cover
it with a very thin layer.
Remove the protective film from the bottom of
the CPU cooler.
Insert the temperature sensor into either
bottom groove on the CPU cooler.
Apply metal tape to keep the temperature
probe in place. Do not stick metal tape to the
the raised (polished) portion of the CPU cold
plate.
Y ou can use a zip-tie to further secure the
temperature probe to the CPU tubing.
CAUTION: Be sure to attach the Koolance temperature probe to the
!
CPU cooler during installation. The safety features of your system
may not function properly without the correct placement of this probe.
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Assemble the CPU mounting bracket using the appropriate clips. The longer pair
are for Intel P-4 processors; the shorter are for AMD Athlon/XP and Intel P-III
processors.
Clips for P-4 socket 478
Fit the cooler and mounting brackets onto
the CPU socket. The bracket clips slide
inward and outward to hook to the socket.
Check that the bracket clips are aligned
before installing the tension screw.
Insert and slowly twist the tension screw
until it can no longer be tightened. Overtightening is prevented by a ratcheting
action.
Clips for AMD socket 472
& P-III socket 370
There are 3 center receptacles on the CPU cooler . The tension screw must use
the receptacle that best-aligns it over the processor die’s center .
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