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Contents >>Note >>
Installation>
Please follow the step by step instruction throughout the manual.
Tower112 Installation
- AMD K7 Installation
- AMD K8 Installation
- Intel P4 Installation
- Intel LGA775 Installation
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K7 >>
LGA775 >>
Holding screw and using
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screwdriver to tight screw.
Repeat on all four screws. Make
sure the full contact between the
CPU core and the heat sink.
K7
Installation
Before installing, please make
sure components shown are available.
( Tower112 can support 80mm & 90mm fans, fan is optional. )
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Tighten additional nut to each
screws to ensure proper
installation.
Connect the fan connector to the
motherboard's fan connector.
Installation complete.
Important!!
Mounting of the Tower112 onto the processor is
extremely critical. Please take a few moment to
make sure that all four screws are securely
evenly and securely.
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LGA775 >>
K7 >>
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Secure the plate by the smaller screws
included. Place the "H" type plate over
the heat sink as shown.
Place the heat sink .on the CPU
core
Note:
The direction of the CPU fan
should face DDR or PCI slot.
Press the "H" plate with one
hand and tighten the nuts to
each screws with the other
hand.
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Secure the fan
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direction of the fan)
Remove motherboard from the
case.
Turn to back side of the
motherboard, and
align the "H"
insulator and the
Mylar to the
four holes.
Place the "H" metal back plate
directly over the Mylar.
(Please note the
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"H" Plate
Insulator
Motherboard
Mylar
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K7 >>K7 >>
LGA775 >>
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Insert the screws through the four
holes pointed out.
Turn to front side of
the motherboard and
place the washers on
to the four screws.
Place and tighten four nuts all
Place and tighten four nuts all
the way down.
the way down.
Apply a thin layer of included thermal
compound onto the processor.
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Insert the screws through the
holes as shown.
Turn to the front side of the
motherboard and place the
washers on to the four screws.
Place and tighten four nuts all
the way down.
Apply a thin layer of included
thermal compound onto the
processor.
Note:
Too much compound
will decrease the
Note:
Too much compound
will decrease the
performance of the CPU
fan. The thickness should
be between 0.1mm to 0.2mm.
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performance of the CPU
fan. The thickness should
be between 0.1mm to 0.2mm.
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LGA775 >>
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Secure the fan as shown.
Remove motherboard from the
case.
Turn to back side of the
motherboard.
Align the "H" insulator and the
Mylar to the four holes.
Place the "H" metal back plate
directly over the Mylar.
"H" Plate
Mylar
Insulator
Motherboard
Place the smaller "H" metal back
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plate over the heat sink.
Place the heat sink on the CPU
core (Please note the direction
of the placement ).
Important!!
Important!!
Do not secure the clip unless you are sure that the
Do not secure the clip unless you are sure that the
indented part of the copper base is sitting snugly on the
indented part of the copper base is sitting snugly on the
raised part of the CPU socket. Failure to
raised part of the CPU socket. Failure to
do so will void the warranty, result in poor cooling, and
do so will void the warranty, result in poor cooling, and
could damage the CPU chip.
could damage the CPU chip.
Note:
Note:
The direction of the CPU fan
The direction of the CPU fan
should face DDR or PCI slot.
should face DDR or PCI slot.
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K7 >>K7 >>
Press the "H" plate with one hand and
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tighten the nuts to each screws with the
other hand.
LGA775 >>
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Holding screw and using screwdriver to
tight screw. Repeat on all four screws.
Make sure the full contact between the
CPU core and the heat sink.
Then, tighten additional nuts to each
screws to
ensure proper
installation.
Connect the fan connector to the
motherboard's fan connector.
Installation complete !!
Important!!
Mounting of the Tower112 onto the processor is
extremely critical. Please take a few moment to
make sure that all four screws are securely
evenly and securely.
LGA775
Installation
Before installing, please make
sure components shown are available.
( Tower112 can support 80mm & 90mm fans, fan is optional. )
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P4 >>
Press the "H" plate with one hand and
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tighten the nuts to each screws with the
other hand.
K8 >>
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Holding screw and using
screwdriver to tight screw.
Repeat on all four screws. Make
sure the full contact between the
CPU core and the heat sink.
Tighten additional nut to each
screws to ensure proper
installation.
Connect the fan connector to the
motherboard's fan connector.
Installation complete.
Important!!
Mounting of the Tower112 onto the processor is
extremely critical. Please take a few moment to
make sure that all four screws are securely
evenly and securely.
K8
Installation
Before installing, please make
sure components shown are available.
( Tower112 can support 80mm & 90mm fans, fan is optional. )
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K8 >>
P4 >>
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Secure the fan as shown.
Remove motherboard from the
case.
Remove the two screws from
the retention module.
This image shows the retention
module was removed.
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Apply a thin layer of included
thermal compound onto the
processor.
Place the "H" type plate over
the heat sink as shown.
Place the heat sink on the CPU
core.
Note:
The direction of the CPU fan
should face DDR or PCI slot.
Note:
Too much compound
will decrease the
performance of the CPU
fan. The thickness should
be between 0.1mm to 0.2mm.
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P4 >>
K8 >>
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Place the "H" metal back plate
directly over the Mylar.
Insert the screws through the
four holes.
Place the washers on to the
four screws.
Place and tighten four nuts all
the way down.
"H" Plate
Mylar
Insulator
Motherboard
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Turn to the back side of the
motherboard and remove the
back plate.
This image shows the back plate
was removed.
Align the "H" insulator and the
Mylar to the two holes.
Place the "H" metal back plate
directly over the Mylar.
"H" Plate
Insulator
Motherboard
Mylar
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K8 >>
P4 >>
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Insert the screws through the
holes as shown.
Turn to the front side of the motherboard
and place the washers on
to the two screws.
Place and tighten two
nuts all the way down.
Apply a thin layer of included
Apply a thin layer of included
thermal compound onto the
thermal compound onto the
processor.
processor.
Place the "H" type plate over the
heat sink as shown.
Note:
Too much compound
will decrease the
performance of the CPU
fan. The thickness should
be between 0.1mm to 0.2mm.
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Turn to the back side of the
motherboard and locate four
pins pointed out.
Using sharp point pliers, push
the pins into the motherboard.
Repeat the former step on all
four pins.
The figure shows the
motherboard with Retention
removed.
Align the "H" insulator and the
Mylar to the four holes.
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P4 >>
K8 >>
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Secure the fan as shown.
Remove motherboard from the
case.
Using pliers, remove the four
push-pins from the retention
module.
This image shows the retention
module with all four push-pins
removed.
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Place the heat sink
as shown.
core
Note:
The direction of the CPU fan
should face DDR or PCI slot.
Press the "H" plate with one hand and
tighten the nuts to each screws with the
other hand.
Holding screw and using
screwdriver to tight screw.
Repeat on all screws. Make sure
the full contact between the CPU
core and the heat sink.
on the CPU
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K8 >> P4 >>
Tighten additional nut to each screws
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to ensure proper installation.
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Connect the fan connector to the
motherboard's fan connector.
Installation complete !!
Important!!
Mounting of the Tower112 onto the processor is
extremely critical. Please take a few moment to
make sure that all four screws are securely
evenly and securely.
P4
Installation
Before installing, please make
sure components shown are available.
( Tower112 can support 80mm & 90mm fans, fan is optional. )
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