CORSAIR iCUE H100i RGB PRO XT High Performance RGB Liquid CPU Cooler Installation Guide

CORSAIR iCUE H100i RGB PRO XT High-Performance RGB Liquid CPU Cooler

INCLUDED HARDWARE

Highlighted parts for Intel installation only

INSTALLING THE INTEL BACKPLATE

NOTE: Intel LGA 2011/2011-3/2066 do not require backplate installation. Proceed to step 2.

INSTALLING THE INTEL STANDOFF SCREWS

• Attach the provided Intel standoffs.
• Use B for LGA 1200/1150/1151/1155/1156 and attach to mounting posts in backplate.
• Use C for LGA 2011/2011-3/2066 and attach to mounting posts in processor socket.
• Tighten all four screws until firmly secured.

INSTALL THE FANS AND RADIATOR

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.

INSTALLING THE PUMP UNIT

• Align the bracket and pump over the standoff screws as shown.
• Attach the thumbscrews (E) to the standoff screws as shown.
• Tighten the thumbscrews until all four corners are firmly secured. 

CONNECT POWER TO THE FANS AND PUMP

• Connect pump power cable to an available SATA power plug (figure 1).
• Connect pump tach cable to the CPU_FAN header on your motherboard (figure 1).
• Connect each fan to the shrouded 4 pin connectors on the pump (figure 2). 

CONNECT PUMP TO USB 2.0 HEADER

Using the included CORSAIR iCUE USB cable, connect the pump unit to a motherboard USB 2.0 header.

INCLUDED HARDWARE

Highlighted parts for AMD (non-sTR4) installation only

INSTALLING THE AMD (AM3/AM4) MOUNTING BRACKET

• Remove the integrated Intel mounting bracket (figure 1).
• I nstall the AMD bracket by pushing both sides into the slot on the pump until secure (figure 2).
  Note: It is important that the AMD retention bracket be evenly secured on all sides before installation.

INSTALL THE FANS AND RADIATOR

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.

PREPARE THE MOUNTING BRACKET

Insert the AMD screw clips and secure with the thumbscrews as shown. Do not tighten the thumbscrews all the way.

INSTALL THE PUMP UNIT

Align the bracket with the stock AMD mounting clips as shown. Tighten the thumb screws until secure.

CONNECT POWER TO THE FANS AND PUMP

• Connect pump power cable to an available SATA power plug (figure 1).
• Connect pump tach cable to the CPU_FAN header on your motherboard (figure 1).
• Connect each fan to the shrouded 4 pin connectors on the pump (figure 2).

CONNECT PUMP TO USB 2.0 HEADER

Using the included CORSAIR iCUE USB cable, connect the pump unit to a motherboard USB 2.0 header.

INCLUDED HARDWARE

INSTALLING THE AMD sTR4 MOUNTING BRACKET

• Remove the integrated Intel mounting bracket (figure 1).
• Install the AMD sTR4 bracket by pushing both sides into the slot on the pump until secure (figure 2).

Note: It is important that the AMD sTR4 retention bracket be evenly secured on all sides before installation.

INSTALLING THE AMD sTR4 STANDOFF SCREWS

• Attach the provided AMD sTR4 standoffs to the CPU socket.
• Tighten all four screws until firmly secure.

INSTALL THE FANS AND RADIATOR

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.

INSTALLING THE PUMP UNIT

• Align the bracket and pump over the standoff screws as shown.
• Attach the thumbscrews (E) to the standoff screws as shown.
• Tighten the thumbscrews until all four corners are firmly secured.

CONNECT POWER TO THE FANS AND PUMP

• Connect pump power cable to an available SATA power plug (figure 1).
• Connect pump tach cable to the CPU_FAN header on your motherboard (figure 1).
• Connect each fan to the shrouded 4 pin connectors on the pump (figure 2).

CONNECT PUMP TO USB 2.0 HEADER

Using the included CORSAIR iCUE USB cable, connect the pump unit to a motherboard USB 2.0 header.

1. How do I know the direction of the air flow of the fan?
An arrow located on the side of the fan indicates the direction of air flow.

2. Can I reuse the pre-applied thermal paste on the cooler for re- installation?
Re-installation of the cooler will require you to clean off the pre-applied thermal paste and apply an aftermarket paste.

NOTE: ON ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION After the implementation of the European Directive 2012/19/EU in the national legal system, the following applies:

• Electrical and electronic devices may not be disposed of with domestic waste.
• Consumers are obliged by law to return electrical and electronic devices at the end of their service lives to the public collecting points set up for this purpose or point of sale. Details to this are defined by the national law of the respective country. This symbol on the product, the instruction manual or the package indicates that a product is subject to these regulations. By recycling, reusing the materials or other forms of utilising old devices, you are making an important contribution to protecting our environment.

CORSAIR MEMORY,
Inc. encourages customers to recycle used electronic hard ware and rechargeable batteries in accordance with local laws and regulations.CORSAIR MEMORY, Inc. declares that this equipment is in compliance with Directive 2014/30/EU and Directive 2011/65/EU. A copy of the original declaration of conformity can be obtained at “corsair.com/documentation”. Operating Temperature: 0°C ~ + 40°C.
The Authorized Representative In Europe CORSAIR MEMORY, BV Wormerweg 8, 1311 XB, Almere, Netherlands

FEDERAL COMMUNICATION COMMISSION INTERFERENCE STATEMENT

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet that is on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and
2. this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation

FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.

IC STATEMENT
This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations. ICES-003(B)/NMB-003(B). Cet appareil numérique de la class B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le materiel brouilleur du Canada. ICES-003(B)/NMB-003(B)

References

• corsair.com
• Corsair Blog - Corsair Community
• Documentation
• Home - Corsair Community

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