Please include what you were doing when this page came up and the Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of this page. The Kraken X62 is pre-filled and delivered with already applied thermal grease on the CPU contact surface. Then you will want to place the backplate on the rear of your motherboard through the holes behind your CPU, as shown below. In instances where you’d really need that VRM fan, you probably should just use a better case, motherboard, or add more fans to the back of the case.

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In addition, this high-quality compact water cooling system is provided with a manufacturing guarantee of six years, which shows how the principle of all-in-one water cooling works. There’s also nothing to hold the plate in place while installing the screws, and those screws install at an angle that’s potentially annoying for paste spread.

RGB and Fan Controllers, including those integrated with NZXT motherboards, will be listed as “NZXT USB Device” or "NZXT RGB Controller" for newer controllers, while Kraken coolers will show up with the names such as “Asetek USB Device”, “NZXT Kraken Device”, “NZXT KrakenZ Device”, or “NZXT KrakenX Device”. To install the bracket to your Kraken cooler, you will first need to remove the pre-installed Intel bracket. Beta versions are often used to test out new features and they tend to have instability and performance issues.

My NZXT Device is not Recognized in CAM

Another common reason a device may not be detected is an issue with the physical connection to the device itself. The Liquid Freezer’s biggest marketing point, currently wedged in between being a gimmick and a useful feature, is its included VRM fan on the coldplate housing. This should only be a problem if you need to mount your radiator prior to mounting the cooler, and that’ll depend on the case. This new socket requires a change to the mounting system for our award-winning Kraken Series of AIO CPU coolers.Simply performing an update for your Windows OS to the latest version may help you resolve the problems.