Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation
- Preparation: Gather the necessary tools, including a screwdriver.
- Mounting: Attach the cooler to your motherboard following the instructions for your specific CPU socket (AMD or Intel).
- Thermal Paste: Apply the included CryoFuze Thermal Paste to the CPU.
- Fan Connection: Connect the fan's 4-pin connector to a fan header on your motherboard. The fan header should support PWM.
Compatibility
The Hyper 212 Black is compatible with the following sockets:
- Intel: LGA 1150, 1151, 1155, 1156, 1200, 1700
- AMD: AM4, AM5
Care
- Dusting: Regularly clean the fan blades and heatsink fins to prevent dust buildup. Use compressed air for this purpose.
- Thermal Paste: Reapply thermal paste every one to two years or when removing the cooler for maintenance.