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how to install intel stock cooler 1151

by Prof. Kristy White Published 3 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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How to Install LGA115x Processor

  1. Push the lever down to unclip it (1) and lift it (2).
  2. Open the load plate.
  3. Remove the protective cover from the load plate. ...
  4. Do not touch the socket contacts or the bottom of the processor.
  5. Hold the processor with your thumb and index fingers. ...
  6. Very little force is required to close the load plate. ...

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Full Answer

What is Intel's thermal solution for the 115x?

This is original Intel Thermal Solution for 115X processors. It's made by Foxconn for Intel and it says Intel on the box (and product). It takes 0.55 A.

How do I install a CPU cooler?

If your cooler you want to install comes with pins like the Intel ones, you just need to "turn left wise" the 4 brackets that hold your cooler just like in the photo showed (red marks). Turn left all 4, then pull them up and release the cooler.

Are there any installation manuals for Intel® boxed desktop processors?

Installation Manuals for Intel® Boxed Desktop Processors The tables below include installation manuals for Intel® Processors and installation integration videos, if available. The BXTS13X is adequate but not recommended for use with Intel® Core™ X-series Processors with a TDP (Thermal Design Power) of 140W.

How do I remove the motherboard to install a cooler?

Now if your new cooler has a back, that needs to mount on the motherboard, then you need to remove motherboard from the case. Usually it's 6 screws holding it ( blue marks). You need to unmount cables also ( green marks), you can write them down if that makes it easier to help you.

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How do I install Intel processor 1151?

0:051:15Install Intel CPU socket LGA 1151 - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipThat are on the CPU housing. For your motherboard. So all you need to do is just drop your CPU inMoreThat are on the CPU housing. For your motherboard. So all you need to do is just drop your CPU in place make sure that it doesn't slide around and then close the cover I typically.

Where do you plug in stock cooler?

CPU cooling fans should ALWAYS be plugged into the header that is specifically labeled “CPU Fan” and not “CPU Optional” or any other header.

How do you install a push pin CPU cooler?

0:5510:49How to Install a Modern Intel CPU Cooler with Push Pins - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipBe sure to remove. This plastic cover. And what you'll do is you'll pull this sleeve up doing lockMoreBe sure to remove. This plastic cover. And what you'll do is you'll pull this sleeve up doing lock the socket. And then gently lift this up.

How do I replace my Intel CPU cooler?

0:213:35Intel CPU Fan Removal/Install - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipAny cables that are attached to it there should be either one or two depending on what kind of fan.MoreAny cables that are attached to it there should be either one or two depending on what kind of fan. And then you unscrew the four screws now on a Intel motherboard depending.

How do I install stock Intel cooler?

1:383:21Install an Intel LGA1150 or LGA1155 CPU Processor as Fast As PossibleYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipMake sure that the plastic pins stick through all four holes in the motherboard. The easiest way toMoreMake sure that the plastic pins stick through all four holes in the motherboard. The easiest way to check this is to rotate the heatsink a little bit and see if all of the pins. Move.

How do I connect my CPU fan to my motherboard?

Position your CPU fan over the back side of the CPU and line up the four corner contact points with the holes in the motherboard. Insert the contact points into the holes in the motherboard and secure them down with your CPU fan's default connection method (they might click in place or secure with screws).

How do you put an Intel fan back on?

Intel's coolerPlace the heatsink-fan combo on top of the CPU.Push down on each of the four locking pins in an X formation (top-left, bottom-right, top-right, bottom-left).Secure the pins by turning them towards the CPU following the small arrows.Plug the fan into the CPU_FAN header on the motherboard.

Which way do CPU fans go?

Generally, you want the case fans in front of the case drawing in air while the fans at the rear blow air out. If your case has vents at the top, they should be placed as exhaust fans because hot air will rise. Side-mounted fans should be used for intake, though they often don't have air filters.

How do you mount an Intel CPU?

0:001:02How to install an Intel CPU without breaking pins under 60 seconds ...YouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipBecause it protects the delicate pins that connect to the cpu. First use the lever. And open itMoreBecause it protects the delicate pins that connect to the cpu. First use the lever. And open it while leaving the bracket. On. And then insert the cpu chip aligning the two notches on the side.

Is thermal paste harmful?

and to answer your question, putting thermal compound around the CPU is indeed DANGEROUS! it would make your computer run hotter or worse constant BSOD or crash due to overheating which means you could possibly loose some important data when you are doing work on your pc!

Can you replace CPU cooler without removing motherboard?

You should be able to install the cooler without removing motherboard. Cutout in the case allows accessing motherboard cpu area from both sides.

Is it hard to replace a CPU cooler?

Modern cases will also have a sufficiently large motherboard cut out to allow you to install a backplate which most coolers use. The process is relatively simple. As a tip, first run your cpu a bit to heat it up. That softens the paste and lets you easily lift off the old cooler.

Where is the thermal interface material on a fan heat sink?

These instructions assume that the boxed processor and fan heat sink are new and the factory applied thermal interface material is applied to the bottom of the fan heat sink.

How to put a fan heat sink on a motherboard?

With the motherboard installed in the chassis, put the fan heat sink on the motherboard, aligning the fasteners through the holes. Align the fasteners through the holes properly, or you risk damaging the bottom of the fasteners. Also be careful not to damage the thermal interface material attached to the bottom of the fan heat sink.

How to unclip a processor?

Push the lever down to unclip it (1) and lift it (2). Open load plate. Do not touch the socket contacts or the bottom of the processor. Hold the processor with your thumb and index fingers. Make sure socket pin 1 aligns with the processor pin 1. Also make sure that the socket notches align with the processor notches.

How to make sure your processor is seated correctly in the socket?

Lower the processor straight down, without tilting or sliding the processor in the socket. Gently release the processor, making sure that it is seated correctly in the socket. Open the load plate. Remove the protective cover from the load plate.

Is the LGA1150 compatible with the LGA1155?

Note that these processors are not compatible between the different sockets because of electrical, mechanical, and keying differences.

Step 1: Replacing Your Intel Stock Cooler

I will start by saying this is my first instructable, so forgive any mistakes. English is not my mother tongue, so also I am sorry for any grammar mistakes. So you want to change your stock cooler, with something bigger, for overclocking purposes or just for fun. Here are the steps. Open the side of your case (usually 2 screws holding it).

Step 2

If your cooler you want to install comes with pins like the Intel ones, you just need to "turn left wise" the 4 brackets that hold your cooler just like in the photo showed (red marks).

Step 3

Turn upside down your mojo, mount the base that comes with your cooler ( I use Raijintek Aidos).

Step 4

Use the 2 M3 screws carefully screw them equally to hold your cooler in place. Place the 4 anti-vibration mounting arms and slight them in place to hold your fan. Place your fan and mount the four pin socket on your motherboard. Put everything again inside your case, mount everything you removed ( always double check). You're done. If you liked this instructable please vote for me, in the First Time Author Contest..

How much does a coolermaster 212 Evo cost?

You can get a coolermaster 212 evo for like $30-$40US and it's heaps better than the stock heatsink.

Can you reapply thermal paste?

With multiple attempts, you may have to re-apply the thermal paste.

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Where is the chip carrier on a CPU?

In general, it's best to leave the black plastic protective chip carrier on the bottom of the CPU until you're ready to install the CPU into the motherboard.

How to hold a LGA1155?

Pictured above is the correct way to hold a socket LGA1155 processor, or any CPU for that matter. Grasp the chip carefully by the edges of the green PCB substrate and keep your fingers away from the gold pads. This way of holding a CPU will also limit accidents from static electricity.

What is the LGA1155 socket?

The LGA1155 socket is shown below with its protective plastic cover removed so you can see the pins which interface with the CPU. LGA1155 CPU Socket (protective cover removed) As you can tell by the photo, these tiny gold pins are very delicate.

Does Intel heatsink come with thermal paste?

This Intel heatsink comes with thermal compound already applied to the base, so we don't need to worry about that. When installing a heatsink, ensure there is always a small amount of thermal paste between the cooler and CPU.

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