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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com VGA Heatpipe Cooler This Manual Contains the Following Languages for Product Installation : English Language ● ● For a better understanding of the installation process, watch the installation video clip at our website (www.zalman.co.kr) www.zalman.co.kr www.zalmanusa.com...
PC case with a screw when installing. Also special care should be taken while the computer is moved. (Zalman Tech. Co., Ltd. is not responsible for any damage to a system or a graphics card occurring when moving a computer.) Note 5) The heatsink occupies an adjacent PCI slot.
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2. As shown in figure, if the northbridge cooler is 25mm tall(or bigger)and located within 5.5mm from AGP slot, an interference may occur. When used with Zalman No Noise CNPS7000 series cooler, if CPU retention guide is located within 35 mm from AGP slot, ZM80C-HP can not be installed. www.zalman.co.kr...
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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.
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Bolt-B Bolt-C Bolt-D Nut-B Rubber Grease Rings 8) One (1) Screwdriver 9) ZM80C Option Package (ZM-OP1, Sold Separately) One(1) 80mm One(1) Two(2) Two(2) Two(2) Fan One(1) Slim Fan Fan Grill Fan Bolts Fan Screws Nipples Multi Connector 1 www.zalman.co.kr www.zalmanusa.com...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com VGA Heatpipe Cooler Exploded View Bolt-C Bolt-B Plate Link Plate Link Nipple Back Side Heatsink Back Side Heatsink Base Nut-A Nipple Rubber Ring Heatpipe Front Side Heatsink Base Front Side Heatsink Bolt-B www.zalman.co.kr www.zalmanusa.com...
Front Side Heatsink Base Assembly B. Otherwise, use Front Side Heatsink Base Assembly A. The only difference between the Front/Back Side Heatsink Base Assembly A and B is the width(A is shorter than B). Front side heatsink base assembly A Front side heatsink base assembly B www.zalman.co.kr www.zalmanusa.com...
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Note) If the plate spring loosens from the base assembly, refer to the installation step #19 to re-assemble it, and start again from the beginning. Bolt-D Plate Spring Front Side Heatsink Base Bolt-A graphics Card Heatsink Mounting Hole Heatsink Mounting Hole Front www.zalman.co.kr www.zalmanusa.com...
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Note) Use only one sticker of which the size is suitable for the Back Side Heatsink Base. Never use the sticker for the Front Side Heatsink Base. Sticker bottom surface www.zalman.co.kr www.zalmanusa.com...
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1) Tighten the Nut-A onto the nipple that now has the plate spring in place. 2) Make sure that the two heatsink base assemblies are symmetrically placed in reference to the graphics card, then tighten the Bolt-D completely. Nut-A Back Bolt-D Front Nut-B Plate Spring Nut-A Nipple Rubber Ring Rubber Ring Bolt-A www.zalman.co.kr www.zalmanusa.com...
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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. Apply Thermal Thermal Grease Grease Here (Front Side Heatsink Base) Front www.zalman.co.kr www.zalmanusa.com 11...
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The heatpipe should be inserted on the two heatsink base assemblies (installed on the GPU) as shown in the diagram. Heatpipe Front Back 13. 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 www.zalman.co.kr www.zalmanusa.com...
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Bolt-B installed in step #13. Apply Thermal Grease Here (Groove for Heatpipe) 2) Evenly spread the thermal grease onto the indicated area only. Thermal Grease Apply Thermal Grease Here (Back Side Heatsink Base) Back www.zalman.co.kr www.zalmanusa.com 13...
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Front 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) www.zalman.co.kr www.zalmanusa.com...
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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 Plate Link Front Side Heatsink www.zalman.co.kr www.zalmanusa.com 15...
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(Note: An arrow on the fan indicates the direction of air flow.) Fan Screws Fan Nipples Fan Grill 80mm Slim Fan Direction of Air Flow Fan Bolts www.zalman.co.kr www.zalmanusa.com...
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Back Side Heatsink Back Side Heatsink Fan Bolt's Head 3) 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. Bolt Head Plate Link www.zalman.co.kr www.zalmanusa.com 17...
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2) Are the GPU and the Front Side Heatsink Base tightly in contact ? 3) Is the heatpipe properly contacting the heatsinks ? 3. Zalman does not recommend overclocking the graphics card. We are not responsible for any damages caused by overclocking.
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