Swiftech APEX ULTRA PLUS User Manual
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I.
PLANNING .......................................................................................................................................................... 5
1.
General Guidelines .............................................................................................................................................. 5
2.
Tube Routing........................................................................................................................................................ 5
II.
INSTALLATION OF THE COOLING COMPONENTS ....................................................................................... 6
1.
MCR220 Radiator installation ............................................................................................................................. 7
Installation ..................................................................................................................................................... 7
2.
APOGEE Water-block installation.................................................................................................................... 10
Intel® Pentium® 4 Socket 478.................................................................................................................... 12
Intel® Pentium® 4 and Pentium® D Socket LGA 775................................................................................ 13
Intel® Xeon™ Socket 603/604400 and 533 MHz FSB motherboards........................................................ 14
Intel® Xeon™ Socket 604 “Nocona” 800 MHz FSB motherboards............................................................ 15
AMD® Athlon®, Duron®, MP, XP, Sempron® Socket 462 ........................................................................ 16
AMD® 64, Sempron®, Opteron® Socket 754, 939, 940 ............................................................................ 17
AMD® 64, FX, X2, Sempron®, SocketAM2.………………………………………………………..…………..17
3.
MCW30 Chipset cooler installation.................................................................................................................. 20
AMD Motherboards installation: See schematic on the next page. Removal of the motherboard is
necessary to install the mountings posts........................................................................................................... 20
Installation with Intel compatible motherboards .......................................................................................... 22
4.
Re-installing the motherboard.......................................................................................................................... 22
5.
MCW60 VGA WATER-BLOCK INSTALLATION ............................................................................................... 23
Common installation steps .......................................................................................................................... 23
Installation with ATI Radeon (2 mounting holes) ........................................................................................ 25
Installation with nVidia GeForce 6800 to 7900 series & ATI X1800 and above (four mounting holes) ...... 26
Installation of the MC14 BGA Ramsinks..................................................................................................... 27
6.
Pump installation ............................................................................................................................................... 27
General Use ................................................................................................................................................ 28
Physical installation..................................................................................................................................... 28
Pump operating precautions: ...................................................................................................................... 28
Permanent installation to the chassis, and exploded view ......................................................................... 28
7.
Preparing the tubing.......................................................................................................................................... 30
8.
MCRES-Micro reservoir Installation ................................................................................................................ 31
Installation ................................................................................................................................................... 31
Preparing the coolant .................................................................................................................................. 32
Re-installing your power-supply.................................................................................................................. 33
Filling-up the circuit ..................................................................................................................................... 33
9.
Troubleshooting................................................................................................................................................. 35
10.
Draining the system .......................................................................................................................................... 35
11.
Periodic Maintenance........................................................................................................................................ 35
12.
Optional Components ....................................................................................................................................... 35