Corsair H105 User manual

• To replace the colored accent ring, use a small flathead
screwdriver to pry out the default metallic grey ring at
three corners, located as shown in figure 1.
• Then merely press the replacement ring of choice into
place, as shown in figure 2.
figure 1 figure 2
Replacing the Colored Accent Ring
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EXTREME-PERFORMANCE 240MM LIQUID CPU COOLER

Highlighted parts are for Intel installation only
Note: The H105 comes with Intel mounting bracket pre-installed on the pump for quick installation.
x1 FAN Y-HEADER
L
x1 RETENTION RING
(PRE-INSTALLED)
J
x1 INTEL MOUNTING BRACKET
(PRE-INSTALLED)
I
x1 AMD MOUNTING BRACKET
K
x2 SP120L FANS
F
x1 INTEL BACKPLATE
H
x8 LONG FAN SCREWS
A
x4 THUMBSCREWS
E
x4 LGA 2011 STANDOFF
C
x4 AMD BLACK STANDOFF
D
x4 LGA 115X / 1366 STANDOFF
B
x16 WASHER
G
x8
M
Included Hardware

1Installing the Intel Backplate
• For LGA 115X installation, slide the backplate pins inside.
(figure 1)
• For LGA 1366 installation, slide the backplate pins
outside. (figure 1)
• Install the assembled backplate. (figure 2)
Note: Intel LGA 2011 does not require back plate
installation. Proceed to step 2.
LGA 1366
LGA
115X
figure 1
figure 2

2Installing the Intel Stando Screws 3Installing the Fans and Radiator
• Attach the provided Intel stando.
• Use (B) for LGA 115X / 1366, or (C) for
LGA 2011.
• Tighten all four screws until firmly secure.
C
B
LGA2011
LGA 115X/1366
A
M
G
Attach the radiator and the fans as shown. For the best
cooling performance, we recommend mounting the fans
as an air-intake to your PC case.

4Installing the Pump Unit 5Connect Power to the Fans and Pump
4-PIN 3-PIN
figure 1 figure 2
• Align the bracket and pump over the stando
screws as shown.
• Tighten the thumbs screws until all four
corner are firmly secured.
• Connect the pump power cable to any available 3-pin or
4-pin fan header on the motherboard. (figure 1)
• Connect the included Y-header cable to any available
3-pin or 4-pin fan header. (figure 1)
• Connect the fans into the Y-header cables. (figure 2)

Highlighted parts are for AMD installation only
x2 SP120L FANS
F
x8 LONG FAN SCREWS
A
x4 THUMBSCREWS
E
x4 LGA 2011 STANDOFF
C
x4 AMD BLACK STANDOFF
x4 LGA 115X / 1366 STANDOFF
B
Note: The H105 comes with Intel mounting bracket pre-installed on the pump for quick installation.
x1 FAN Y-HEADER
L
x1 RETENTION RING
(PRE-INSTALLED)
J
x1 INTEL MOUNTING BRACKET
(PRE-INSTALLED)
I
x1 AMD MOUNTING BRACKET
K
x1 INTEL BACKPLATE
H
x16 WASHER
G
x8
M
Included Hardware

1Installing the AMD Stando Screws
figure 1 figure 2
• Remove the stock AMD top mounting bracket(s) shown.
(figure 1)
• Attach the provided AMD stando. (figure 2)
• Tighten all four screws until firmly secure. (figure 2)
Note – The stock AMD motherboard backplate is used
for AMD installation. AMD stando are black to
dierentiate between Intel stando.
D

2Installing the AMD Mounting Bracket
figure 1
figure 2 figure 3
Note: The Intel mounting bracket must be removed from
the pump before installing the AMD mounting bracket.
• Remove the retention ring from the bottom of the
pump. (figure 1)
• The retention ring is held on by four clips; press the clips
in one at a time until all four are release to remove the
retention ring. (figure 1)
• Remove the Intel mounting bracket. (figure 2)
• Install the AMD mounting bracket onto the pump and
secure with the retention ring. (figure 3)
I
I
J
J J
K

3
• Align the bracket and pump over the stando
screws as shown.
• Tighten the thumb screws until all four corners are
firmly secured.
Installing the Fans and Radiator
A
M
G
Attach the radiator and the fans as shown. For the best
cooling performance, we recommend mounting the fans
as an air-intake to your PC case.
4Installing the Pump Unit

Connect Power to Fans and Pump
4-PIN 3-PIN
figure 1
figure 2
• Connect the pump power cable to any
available 3-pin or 4-pin fan header on the
motherboard. (figure 1)
• Connect the included Y-header cable to any
available 3-pin or 4-pin fan header. (figure 1)
• Connect the fans into the Y-header cables. (figure 2)
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