M4 x 6
AMD
Mounting
Bracket
Non-abrasive
cloth
IHS
Thumb Nut
Spring
STEP 5: MOUNTING BRACKETS
INSTALLATION (AMD)
Use four M4 x 6 screws to install two AMD
brackets onto the pump unit.
Be careful not to touch or damage the pre-
applied thermal compound!
STEP 6: PUMP UNIT INSTALLATION
(AMD)
Wipe the CPU's contact surface (using a
non-abrasive cloth pr a Q-tip as shown in the
sample image).
Align the pump unit over the mounting screws
and CPU as shown in the picture.
Place the enclosed compression springs and
thumb nuts over the mounting screws (4x). Start
fastening two thumb nuts at a time, preferably
in cross pattern, and do not tighten them fully
until all of them are partially screwed in.
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STEP 7: INSTALLING THE ASSEMBLY
OF FANS AND THE RADIATOR INTO A
PC CASE (AMD)
Radiator on top (recommended)
Vertical placement of the radiator with
tubing at the bottom (recommended)
Vertical placement of the radiator with
tubing at the top (not optimal)
Radiator at the bottom (should be avoided)