ZALMAN CNPS9900 Max User Manual page 11

⑤ Attach the Backplate assembly to
the back side of the motherboard by
aligning the Nuts to the motherboard
mounting holes.
If you were unsuccessful at first attempt,
you may continue with the installation
without the Double-sided Tape as it is
not a necessary component.
⑥ Apply thermal grease just enough to thinly cover the CPU surface. Then, insert
four Silver Bolts B through the AMD Clip holes, and using the 3/23" Allen Wrench,
fasten the Bolts incrementally while alternating between
Caution
Please make sure to use the
Bolts with correct color and
thread length as they can
appear quite similar.
⑦ Connect the cooler's 4-pin connector to the
motherboard's CPU Fan header.
Caution
Please make sure that PWM Control Mode is activated in the motherboard's BIOS settings.
Allen Wrench
Gold Bolts
(Socket LGA 1366)
<Normal Mode>
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them.
Sliver Bolts A (4mm)
(Socket LGA 2011 V3
/ 2011) 1156/1155/1151/1150/775)
<Quiet Mode>
Silver Bolt B
(3mm)
Sliver Bolts B (3mm)
(Socket AMD/LGA
Fan RPM-reducing
resistance
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