Corsair A50 User Manual

Performance Hardware
User’s Guide
Version 1.0 September, 2010
C o r s a i r A i r S e r i e s
A 7 0 / A 5 0 M o u n t i n g
G u i d e f o r I n t e l
S y s t e m s
An illustrated guide to mounting the Corsair Air Series A70 and A50 coolers
onto Intel based motherboards.

Corsair A50 Specifications

General

Brand	Corsair
Model	A50
Category	Computer Hardware
Language	English

Summary

Corsair Air Series A70/A50 CPU Cooler Introduction

Air Series Mounting Parts

Intel Mounting Steps

Install the Top Plate

Attach the top plate to the cooler base by placing it over the base and tightening four Phillips head screws.

Apply TIM and Install Back Plate

Apply thermal paste to the CPU and install the back plate on the motherboard, ensuring posts protrude through the holes.

Secure Cooler with Mounting Screws

Position the cooler on the CPU and secure it using knurled threaded nuts onto the mounting posts.

Mount the Air Series Fan

Attach the fan(s) to the cooling fins by aligning locking tabs into the shroud grooves.

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