Zalman CNPS8000A CPU Cooler Review

Installation

Before installing the cooler, you must prepare the backplate, attaching four nuts in the available holes, according to the kind of socket used by your CPU.

Zalman CNPS8000AFigure 9: Backplate with nuts installed

The next step is to attach the correct clip set to the base of the cooler. There is one set for Intel socket LGA775, 1156, and 1366 CPUs (shown installed in Figure 10), and another set for AMD socket AM2, AM2+ and AM3 CPUs.

Zalman CNPS8000AFigure 10: Clips installed

After that, you just need to put the cooler in place and fasten the four available screws.

Zalman CNPS8000AFigure 11: Installed in our case

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