ZALMAN CNPS8700 NT User Manual page 4

7. Installation (Intel Socket 775)
1) Clip Support Installation
Align the Clip Support for Socket 775(⑦) and the Backplate for Socket 775(⑧) with the mounting holes on
the motherboard and fasten them together with the Clip Support Fixing Bolts(⑥). The Lever Slot on the Clip
Support for Socket 775 should be properly oriented on the hinged side of the Socket Lever when installing.
※ If the Lug of the Clip Support for Socket 775 interferes with any motherboard components, install the Clip
Support for Socket 775 with the Lug facing a different direction to avoid interference.
Clip Support Fixing Bolt, ⑥
Clip Support for Socket 775, ⑦
Motherboard
Backplate for Socket 775, ⑧
2) Clip Installation
Insert the Clip(③) between the Heatpipes. Turn the Clip so that the central hole comes in alignment with the
Base Cover' s projecting part. Now attach the Clip so that its central hole slides over the projecting part of the
Base Cover. Do not exert any excessive force on the fan during the Clip installation. Excessive force on the
fan could lead to product damage.
3) Thermal Grease Application
Clear off particles or any residue from the top of the CPU then
spread a sufficient amount of the included Thermal Grease(②)
on top of the CPU.
The specifications of any product may change without prior notice to improve performance.
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Lug
Lug
Socket Lever Hinge
Socket Lever
Lever Slot
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