User manual ZALMAN VF900

[. . . ] The product cannot be installed on Matrox VGA cards, NVIDIA PCX 5 *** , NVIDIA Geforce 6600 AGP Series and ATI Radeon 9550/9600 Series. If the VGA card and its components interfere with the installation of this product, stop the installation, refer to the list of compatible VGA cards at Zalman's website and install this product with one of the compatible VGA cards. The use of an exhaust fan positioned on the rear side of the case is recommended for enhancement of product performance. Disclaimer Zalman Tech Co. , Ltd. is not responsible for any damages due to external causes, including but not limited to, improper use, problems with electrical power, accident, neglect, alteration, repair, improper installation, or improper testing. Product Features 1. [. . . ] Note 1) If Thermal Grease or other residue remains on the RAM Heatsink RAM, the Thermal Tapes will not stick. Clean the surface of the RAM with acetone or alcohol before attaching. VGA RAM Note 2) The bonding strength of the Thermal Tapes reaches Thermal 90% after 24 hours of curing. Do not exert excessive Tape force on the RAM Heatsinks during this period. Note 3) Thermal Tapes are not reusable because they lose adhesiveness after their initial attachment. Purchase new Thermal Tapes if you need to reattach the RAM Heatsinks. 2. Thermal Grease Application Clean the contact surface of the VGA Chipset completely. Apply Thermal Grease on the VGA Chipset that makes contact with the base of the VGA Cooler. Film Thermal Grease 3. Nipple Installation on the Retention Guide Install the short end of the Nipples on the VGA Cooler's Retention Guide after determining the appropriate Nipple Installation Holes. (Note) The Nipples MUST be tightened by hand. Using tools to tighten the Nipples may damage the tips of the Nipples. Please check the table below to identify the correct Nipple Installation Holes for specific models of VGA cards. VGA Chipset Nipple Installation Holes for Various VGA Cards Nipple Installation Holes VGA Card ATI X1600 Series ATI X1300 Series ATI Radeon 9 *** Series (except 9550/9600) ATI Radeon X ** Series NVIDIA Geforce4 MX Series NVIDIA Geforce FX 5200 NVIDIA Geforce FX 5500 NVIDIA Geforce FX 5600(FX 5700) NVIDIA Geforce 6600 Series (except 6600 AGP Series) NVIDIA Geforce4 TI 4 Series NVIDIA Geforce FX 5700(Ultra) Series NVIDIA Geforce FX 5800 Series NVIDIA Geforce 6600 Series (except 6600 AGP Series) ATI X1600 Series NVIDIA Geforce 6600 Series (except 6600 AGP Series) NVIDIA Geforce FX 5900 Series NVIDIA Geforce FX 5950 Series ATI X1900 Series ATI X1800 Series NVIDIA Geforce 7900 Series NVIDIA Geforce 7800 Series NVIDIA Geforce 6800 Series Nipple Retention Guide VGA Cooler Retention Guide Nipple Installation Holes 3 4. VGA Cooler Installation Insert the Rubber Rings into the VGA cooler's Nipple. Install the Nipple-attached VGA cooler on the VGA card's Mounting Holes. The VGA Chipset MUST be positioned on the center of the VGA Cooler's base. Simultaneously hold the VGA Cooler and the VGA card with one hand, then flip the VGA card so that its rear-side is facing upwards. (Note) Make sure that the VGA Chipset and the VGA Cooler's base do not get disconnected while simultaneously flipping the VGA Cooler and the VGA card. VGA Cooler Nipple Nipple Rubber Ring Rubber Ring Mounting Hole VGA Chipset Nipple VGA Cooler 5. Spring Insertion on the Fixing Nut Slowly turn the Spring in countclockwise motion so that the Spring is correctly attached to the Fixing Nut. Note 1) The ends of the Springs are of different diameters. Install the Spring end with the shorter diameter on the Fixing Nut. Note 2) Make sure that the Spring is installed perpendicularly and not leaning to one side. Fixing Nut Installation on the Nipples Place a PVC Washer over each Nipple. [. . . ] You can select the desired fan RPM by turning the knob. Performance can be increased by adjusting the RPM control knob of the FAN MATE 2. Note) FAN MATE 2 has been specifically designed for the fan of this product. is not responsible for any damage to systems or VGA Chipsets caused by using it with other types of fans. 5 Zalman Computer Noise Prevention Systems When building a noiseless computer, use Zalman's Ultra Quiet CPU Cooler, Noiseless Power Supply, Heatpipe HDD Cooler, Fanless Northbridge Cooler and Noiseless Case Fan for more stable performance and a noiseless environment. Noiseless Power Supply Heatpipe HDD Cooler Ultra Quiet CPU Cooler Fanless Northbridge Cooler Noiseless Case FAN TNN (Totally No Noise) Computer Enclosures TNN 300 TNN 500 AF TNN Computer Enclosures are the world's first environment-friendly noiseless computer enclosures that operate without the use of a fan. [. . . ]