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Install the copper base plate, with rack attached, to the motherboard. Confirm
that heat pipe slot direction is vertical to the side panel. Tighten the four M3*30
Round Head Screws
H-3
in an even fashion. We recommend you stop tightening
the screws when the M3 threads have just fully emerged within the bottom
holder
(
H-6 or H-7
)
. Do NOT over tighten the
H-3
screws, and avoid putting too
much pressure on the CPU.
Apply a very thin layer of thermal paste to the heat pipe grooves on left panel
and the copper plate grooves using the dumbbell shaped tool provided
Warning: Do not over apply thermal paste, as it will decrease heat transfer efficiency.