Advantech AIMB-723 User manual

AIMB-723 4U CPU Cooler
Installation SOP
Ming.Cheng, AE IASG IIOT, Advantech

Required mounting parts

Attaching the mounting bars
First, put the plastic spacers onto the screw threads of the backplate, the fix the mounting bars
using the four lone screws.

Applying the thermal paste
If there are residual traces of thermal paste or thermal pads on your CPU, please clean them
off first.
Apply 5 small dots; 4 small dots near the corners plus 1 dot in the centre.

Fastening the heatsink to the CPU
First, take off the fan as well as the protection cover at the bottom side of the heatsink.
Then put the heatsink onto the CPU and screw it to the two screw threads of the mounting bars.
Caution, the direction of the screw hole.

Fan setup
Caution, two fans direction diagrams need to be in the same direction, and the air flow must
be directed to the IO port.

Fan setup
Follow three step, reattach two fans using the supplied fan clips.

Fan setup
Connect two fans connector to Y-cable, and Fan1 to Cable1, Fan2 to Cable2.
Cable1
Cable2
Fan1 Fan2
Cable1
Cable2

Fan setup
Connect Y-cable to the Motherboard CPU FAN1 connector.

Remove/Change CPU
Please follow page 9 to 3, and remove the right mounting bar to remove or change CPU.