ZALMAN TNN 500AF User Manual page 26

4) Installing the Heatpipe
Northbridge Cooler
NOTES
1) The Heatpipe Northbridge Cooler can be
installed only when the Northbridge is located in
the appropriate area as shown in the diagram.
2) If the Northbridge chipset is located in the
inappropriate area, it should be cooled with a
Rear-mount Thermal Blocks(Refer to page 22).
If the CPU' s Thermal Design Power rating is
lower than an AMD Athlon 64 3500+ or Intel
Prescott, it is not necessary to install a Rear-
mount Thermal Block for the Northbridge, for
the Heatpipe Northbridge Cooler is sufficient.
① Check what type of Stock Northbridge Heatsink is on the motherboard and determine the
method of Northbridge Block installation.
※ ※ Notes on Installation of the Adhesive Type
1. The Thermal Tape must be adhered to the bottom of the Northbridge Block.
2. Remove the film from the Thermal Tape before adhering the Northbridge Block to the
Stock Northbridge Heatsink.
Northbridge
Block
Northbridge
Stock Heatsink
Sliding
Appropriate
installation
area
inappropriate
installation
Area
Thermal
Tape Film
Adhesive Type
TNN 500AF