Corsair Air A50 Operation & User’s Manual

4, A70/A50 Mounting Guide—AMD 2 AMD TIM and Retention Tabs We have included a tube of thermal interface material, or TIM, and you will need to apply a small drop of the material to the center of the AMD CPU as shown. A drop the size of a small pea or grain of rice is suffi…

5, A70/A50 Mounting Guide—AMD 3 Locking the AMD Retention Lever Once the retention lever is attached to the 2 retention tabs and over the base of the cooler in the unlocked position, you simply rotate the locking mechanism clockwise and the cooler is mounted. Here, the lever …

3, A70/A50 Mounting Guide—AMD 1 The Air Series—Mounting Parts The A70 and A50 Air Series CPU coolers both use the same mounting methods and hardware for AMD and Intel motherboards. For the AMD mount, no tools are needed. The included parts are shown below and are also shown in the …

6, A70/A50 Mounting Guide—AMD 4 Air Series Fan Mounting Fan mounting is the same for the A70 and A50. Different motherboard layouts, chipset coolers, memory heat sinks, and other factors may influence the fan loca- tion. Each system will be unique so use your own judgment to …

1, Corsair Air A50 Performance Hardware User’s Guide Version 1.0 September, 2010 C o r s a i r A i r S e r i e s A 7 0 / A 5 0 M o u n t i n g G u i d e f o r A M D S y t e m s An illustrated guide to mounting the Corsair Air Series A70 and A50 coolers onto AMD based motherbo…