ZALMAN TNN 500AF manual Installing the Heatpipe Northbridge Cooler

Models: TNN 500AF

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4)Installing the Heatpipe Northbridge Cooler

NOTES

1) The Heatpipe Northbridge Cooler can be installed only when the Northbridge is located in the appropriate area as shown in the diagram.

2) If the Northbridge chipset is located in the inappropriate area, it should be cooled with a Rear-mount Thermal Blocks(Refer to page 22).

If the CPU s Thermal Design Power rating is lower than an AMD Opteron 3500+ or Intel Prescott, it is not necessary to install a Rear- mount Thermal Block for the Northbridge, for the Heatpipe Northbridge Cooler is sufficient.

Check what type of Stock Northbridge Heatsink is on the motherboard and determine the method of Northbridge Block installation.

Notes on Installation of the Adhesive Type

1.The Thermal Tape must be adhered to the bottom of the Northbridge Block.

2.Remove the film from the Thermal Tape before adhering the Northbridge Block to the Stock Northbridge Heatsink.

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ZALMAN TNN 500AF manual Installing the Heatpipe Northbridge Cooler