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Thermal Grease
STEP 1
Apply the thermal paste (thermal compound) on the CPU heat
spreader - IHS. The layer of the thermal compound must be thin and
even in thickness over the entire surface.
The excessive or uneven application of thermal grease
may lead to poor performance!
STEP 1
APPLYING THERMAL COMPOUND
For this step, you will need:
PREPARING THE WATER BLOCK FOR INSTALLATION
STEP 1
Unscrew four (4) Velocity
2
mounting nuts (turn them in an
anticlockwise direction to unscrew). Remove the backplate and
save it for later steps. After the backplate is removed, do not
forget to peel off the protective sticker.
STEP 1
VELOCITY
2
BACKPLATE
TURN
ANTI-CLOCKWISE
TO UNSCREW
MS - VELOCITY
2
MOUNTING SCREW (4x)
MS - VELOCITY
2
MOUNTING
NUT (4x)