Asetek CPU Cooler Assembly

Owned by Ian DiCarlo (Unlicensed)
Last updated: Jul 17, 2023
3 min read

Tools Required

Tools Required

Philips-head Screwdriver
Preferably thinner/narrow bit for smaller screws

Step 1 - Open box, remove and organize necessary contents, remove plastic coverings

The cooler kit should contain:

  1. 4x Standoffs

  2. 4x Thumbscrew nuts

  3. 1x Circular bracket for your CPU socket type

  4. 1-2x Fans to be affixed to the radiator

  5. 1x CPU cooling block pump+radiator unit

Step 2 - If not done so already remove the previous CPU cooling block, radiator, and disconnect the attached fan. The radiator and fan screws can be used for the next step.

Step 3 - Fasten fan(s) to radiator with long screws.

Step 4 - Fasten the radiator to system case/chassis.

Step 5 - Screw in the standoffs at the appropriate locations around the CPU.

Step 6 - Remove the plastic cap on the CPU cooling block.

Step 7 - Attach the circular bracket to the CPU cooling block from the bottom, twist to lock it into place.

Guide: Quick installation - Asetek Retention (Old)

Step 8 - Place the CPU cooling unit on the CPU, lining up the bracket with the standoffs.

Step 9 - Use the thumbscrew nuts to secure the CPU cooling block to the CPU.

Done.

 

 

 

Part Numbers:
ASE-35-150-0000015-00 (Intel version)
ASE-35-102-0000131-00
NOC-NF-P12 REDUX-1700 PWM-00