User manual ZALMAN ZM750-XG 80PLUS GOLD

[. . . ] Note 6) Before using this product for any other VGA chipset, please check the compatibility at Zalman's website(www. zalman. co. kr) 2 www. zalman. co. kr www. zalmanusa. com VGA Heatpipe Cooler Cautions on Installation and Use 1. The computer should be placed according to the following diagrams in order for the product to function properly. If the set-up is so that the graphics card's GPU faces upwards, then it is not appropriate for this product. If you attempt to adjust the positioning of the computer by flipping it in a reverse direction, the product will not function properly either, so you should place your computer case in a normal position. [. . . ] The GPU (VPU) temperature can be lowered by 4~5 by opening up the slot covers on the case below the AGP slot . AGP Slot (Graphics Card) open Slot Covers 4. While the ZM750-XG 80PLUS GOLD can sufficiently cool itself without a fan, it is designed to accommodate an 80mm fan directly on the heatsink. Therefore, a quiet cooling fan (ZM80C Option Package) can be installed to increase performance. (The ZM80C Option Package (see Components section, #9) is composed of a slim 80mm fan [80x80x15], a fan grill, and necessary parts for attaching. This product is sold separately. ) 5. For a complete noiseless system, use the following Zalman products to achieve stable and silent computing environment : ZM300A-APF power supply, CPU cooler of CNPS series, ZM-NB47J mainboard northbridge chipset cooler, ZM-2HC1 heatpipe HDD cooler and ZM-F1 system fan. ZM300A-APF ZM-2HC1 ZM-NB47J ZM-F1 CNPS6000-XXXX CNPS6500B-XXXX CNPS7000-XXXX 4 www. zalman. co. kr www. zalmanusa. com VGA Heatpipe Cooler Components (A) (B) 1) One (1) Front Side Heatsink 3) One (1) Heatpipe 2) Front Side Heatsink Base Assembly A, B (A) (B) 4) Back Side Heatsink Base Assembly A, B 6) One Bag of Assembly Parts 5) One (1) Back Side Heatsink Two (2) Plate Link Four (4) Plate Link Nipples Four (4) Bolt-B Four (4) Bolt-C Two (2) Nut-A 7) One Bag of Spare Parts Two (2) Rubber Rings Two (2) Nipples One (1) Thermal Grease Two (2) Bolt-B Two (2) Bolt-C Two (2) Bolt-D Two (2) Nut-B Two (2) Rubber Rings One (1) Thermal Grease 8) One (1) Screwdriver 9) ZM80C Option Package (ZM-OP1, Sold Separately) One(1) 80mm Slim Fan One(1) Fan Grill Two(2) Fan Bolts Two(2) Fan Screws Two(2) Fan Nipples One(1) Multi Connector 1 www. zalman. co. kr www. zalmanusa. com 5 VGA Heatpipe Cooler Exploded View Bolt-C Plate Link Plate Link Nipple Bolt-B Back Side Heatsink Back Side Heatsink Base Nut-A Nipple Rubber Ring Heatpipe Front Side Heatsink Base Front Side Heatsink Bolt-B 6 www. zalman. co. kr www. zalmanusa. com VGA Heatpipe Cooler How to Install 1. Spread the Thermal Grease on the GPU(VPU) 1) Clean off the surfaces of the GPU(VPU) and the Front Side Heatsink Base thoroughly. 2) Spread the thermal grease thoroughly on the GPU(VPU). Using a thick piece of paper is recommended for spreading. Many GPUs(VPUs) are concave (center is lower than around the edges), so you should apply more thermal grease at the center of the chip. Protective Frame for Core Graphics Core Thermal Grease GPU(VPU) < ATI Radeon 9700 PRO> 2. Choosing the Front Side Heatsink Base Assembly This package includes two Front Side Heatsink Base Assemblies. If your graphics card is based on Geforce4 Ti or your graphics card has heatsink mounting holes that are spaced far apart, then it is necessary for you to use the Front Side Heatsink Base Assembly B. Then, tighten Bolt-A and Bolt-D again so that they will not become loose. Front Back Front Back 10. Spread the Thermal Grease on the Front Side Heatsink Base Evenly spread the thermal grease onto the indicated area of the Front Side Heatsink Base as shown in the diagram. Thermal Grease Apply Thermal Grease Here (Front Side Heatsink Base) Front www. zalman. co. kr www. zalmanusa. com 11 VGA Heatpipe Cooler 11. Spread the Thermal Grease on the Front Side Heatsink Evenly spread the thermal grease onto the indicated area of the Front Side Heatsink as shown in the diagram. Apply Thermal Grease Here (Groove for Heatpipe) 12. Install the Heatpipe The heatpipe should be inserted on the two heatsink base assemblies (installed on the GPU) as shown in the diagram. Install the Front Side Heatsink Place the Front Side Heatsink over the Front Side Heatsink Base and slightly screw in the two Bolt-B's. Bolt-B Apply Thermal Grease Here Front 12 www. zalman. co. kr www. zalmanusa. com VGA Heatpipe Cooler 14. Spread the Thermal Grease on the Back Side Heatsink Base 1) Slightly turn the heatpipe in the direction of the arrow in the first diagram, and spread the thermal grease on the base's groove for the heatpipe. Turn the heatpipe back placing it into the groove and re-tighten the Bolt-B installed in step #13. k ac B Apply Thermal Grease Here (Groove for Heatpipe) 2) Evenly spread the thermal grease onto the indicated area only. Thermal Grease ck Ba Apply Thermal Grease Here (Back Side Heatsink Base) Back www. zalman. co. kr www. zalmanusa. com 13 VGA Heatpipe Cooler 15. Confirm the Placement of the Heatpipe Confirm that the heatpipe's placement looks like the following diagram when the graphics card is seen from the side view. Front Front Back Back Heatpipe 16. Spread the Thermal Grease on the Back Side Heatsink Evenly spread the thermal grease onto the indicated area of the Back Side Heatsink as shown in the diagram. Apply Thermal Grease Here (Groove for Heatpipe) 14 www. zalman. co. kr www. zalmanusa. com VGA Heatpipe Cooler 17. Install the Back Side Heatsink Place the Back Side Heatsink over the Back Side Heatsink Base and tighten it in place with two Bolt-B's. Bolt-B Apply Thermal Grease Here ck Ba 18. [. . . ] Plate Link Nipple Plate Link Bolt C } Plate Link Assembly 2) Insert the 2 bolt heads on plate link assembly about 5mm into the grooves on the front/back side heatsinks then tighten the nipples by hand. To attach the fan that comes with the ZM80C Option Package, see installation step #20. Back Side Heatsink Bolt Head Front Side Heatsink Plate Link www. zalman. co. kr www. zalmanusa. com 15 VGA Heatpipe Cooler 19. If the plate spring separates from the Heatsink Base 1) In a Case concerning the Front Side Heatsink Base : Fasten Bolt-D and Nut-B onto the plate spring and insert the plate spring into the groove on the heatsink base. [. . . ]