AMD CPU Fan Bracket Socket Retention Mounting Base for AM4 Motherboard chipset B350 X370 A320 X470 with Screws Side Fixing Holder

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With that sorted out, we can move forward to the actual tutorial, since every previously sold CPU water block will need the new „ Mounting plate Supremacy AMD“ bracket to fit the new AM4 socket.

If the item comes direct from a manufacturer, it may be delivered in non-retail packaging, such as a plain or unprinted box or plastic bag. I purchased the MSI B350 PRO-VDH motherboard used on Craigslist because the deal was too good to pass up.Power down the system and switch off the PSU, disconnect the fan power lead from the CPU fan header on the motherboard.

You need to have enough slack to get the screw clip loops over the retention hooks of the mounting clip. With any PC system build it is important that the CPU cooler is properly installed to ensure that heat is effectively dissipated to maintain appropriate operating temperatures. These are the two options I've figured out on my own, but I feel like some outside expertise would speed up the process and I'm anxious to start gaming. All new AM4 AMD CPU water block mounting kits are also reverse-compatible with the older AMD sockets.We guarantee this product against all hardware faults for a period of 12 months from receipt of the product. Credit is provided by Novuna Personal Finance, a trading style of Mitsubishi HC Capital (UK) PLC, authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice.

This new socket requires a change to the mounting system for our award-winning Kraken Series of AIO CPU coolers. Mostly because there are some rare exeptions that do have AM2-3/FM1/2 - for example ASUS X370-F Strix. We are so confident in the quality of our work that we stand behind every MicroDream Certified Refurbished product with a 12 Month Warranty as standard and we are able to offer our 30 Day Money Back Guarantee with complete confidence.With the release of the new Ryzen™ CPUs and A-series APUs codenamed Bristol Ridge, the AMD water cooling community will bloom again and that is why we prepared a short tutorial. After you have unscrewed the four bolts that hold the water block together, you can disassemble it to its key components. The am3 mount expects the motherboard to include these notches, so as you can see the cooler itself doesnt include them.