There are two types of brackets, and you use one or the other. I'll leave this post up for future reference, as there is some confusing info about mounting this cooler to AM4 out there. Do as I say, not as I do.Ĭooler is now successfully installed. Install the cooler with just the motherboard sitting on a flat surface. I had installed the cooler with the motherboard already in the case. Pick, Assemble and Install: Video GuideĮDIT: Problem solved! Turns out the springs on the X bracket screws do all the work of holding the backplate in place!.No intentionally harmful, misleading or joke advice.No excessive posting (more than one submission in 24 hours).No selling, trading or requests for valuation.No self-promotion, advertising, begging, or surveys.No submissions about memes, jokes, meta, or hypothetical / dream builds.No titles that are all-caps, clickbait, PSAs, pro-tips or contain emoji.No submissions about retailer or customer service experiences.No submissions about sales, deals or unauthorized giveaways.No submissions about hardware news, rumors, or reviews.Please keep in mind that we are here to help you build a computer, not to build it for you.
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