To install a case fan, hold the fan in place with one hand. With the other hand, tighten secure the fan in place with four screws If you just have plastic friction clips holding a fan in place, simply un-snap the clips, remove the fan, and pop the new one in its place. Next, a...
2. Gently pull the cam lever up to unlock the CPU cooler from the retention frame. 3. Release the retention clips on the side of the heatsink with the cam from the motherboard socket mounting lugs. 4. Lightly twist the CPU cooler clockwise and counter-clockwise to loosen the seal between...
Those using a closed-loop AIO cooler like the Corsair iCUE Link H170i LCD don't have to remove the radiator and the fan assembly from the case. You can leave them mounted on the case, and simply install the waterblock on the new CPU's integrated heat spreader (IHS). Cleaning the ...
Next up, we are going to install the fans on the radiator. You will have long screws in your AIO kit and should be labeled as fan screws but you can spot them as they are the only ones that will reach the radiator through the fan.The reason we install the fans first is that it i...
Install new drivers 4. CPU (Processor) Upgrades CPU upgrades can provide substantial performance improvements but require careful planning and execution. This section covers everything you need to know about processor upgrades. CPU Upgrade Considerations ...
It's crucial to remove the CPU cooler properly While the exact process can vary from cooler to cooler, the basic steps are always pretty similar. Stock coolers are usually the simplest to both install and remove, while third-party coolers (especially the higher-end ones) can be more complex...
The metal door stays open when you slide it up into the retaining clips. Use the motherboard lifting handle to raise the forward edge of the board until it has cleared the bus bar studs. Caution - When lifting the board, avoid damaging the light pipes and connectors on the rear edge of...
That video was the first I've seen on how to properly install the retention clips. I have created my own step-by-step for technicians, and I'd love for Intel to publish something like it. --Carol Anne My Current Draft: These new-fangled push-and-lock pins (which Intel ...
This video shows how to create a simple PCB inProteus EDA Softwarefrom schematic capture through to completion of PCB Layout. Watch Video Tutorial: Project Clips This video shows how Proteus ECAD Software enables you to save snippets of your Schematic design and associated PCB layout forquick and...
Step 4. Press shortcut c on the keyboard to select the razor tool. The razor tool divides the Adjustment layer into several clips. Search for ‘sharp’ in Effects.Find the ‘Unsharp Mask’ and drag it into the corresponding adjustment layer. Click on the adjustment layer and find ‘Unsharp...