Cooler Master Hyper TX3 CPU Cooler

1. Introduktion

The Cooler Master Hyper TX3 is a compact and efficient CPU air cooler designed to provide superior thermal performance for your processor. Featuring three direct contact heat pipes and a quiet fan, it ensures optimal heat dissipation to maintain stable system operation. This manual provides detailed instructions for installation, operation, and maintenance of your Hyper TX3 cooler.

2. Pakkens indhold

Please verify that all items are present in your package before proceeding with installation.

• Hyper TX3 CPU Cooler with pre-installed fan
• Mounting brackets for Intel sockets (LGA1156/775)
• Mounting clips for AMD sockets (AM3/AM2/940/939/754)
• Thermal paste (0.1 oz Cooler Master thermal paste)
• Fan mounting clips (for optional second fan)

Figur 2.1: Included mounting hardware and thermal paste for the Hyper TX3 CPU Cooler.

3. Funktioner

• Direct Contact Heat Pipes: Three direct contact heat pipes ensure efficient heat transfer from the CPU to the heatsink fins.
• Wide CPU Compatibility: Supports Intel Core i5 / Core i3 / Core2 Extreme / Core2 Quad / Core2 Duo / Pentium / Celeron and AMD FX-Series / A-Series / Phenom II X4 / Phenom II X3 / Phenom II X2 / Phenom X4 / Phenom X3 / Athlon II X4 / Athlon II X3 / Athlon processors.
• High TDP Support: Capable of cooling CPUs with over 130W TDP.
• PWM-blæserstyring: The included fan operates between 800 and 2800 R.P.M. with Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) for automatic speed adjustment based on CPU temperature, balancing cooling performance and noise levels.
• Støjsvag drift: Fan noise level ranges from 17-35 dBA.
• Aluminum Fin Heatsink: Optimized aluminum fin design for maximum heat dissipation.

Figur 3.1: Front view of the Hyper TX3 CPU Cooler with its fan.

Figur 3.2: Close-up of the Hyper TX3's direct contact heat pipe base.

4. Opsætning (Installation)

Proper installation is crucial for optimal cooling performance. Please follow these steps carefully.

4.1. Forberedelse

1. Sluk: Sørg for, at din computer er helt slukket og frakoblet strømkilden.
2. Adgang til bundkort: Open your computer case to access the motherboard and CPU socket.
3. Remove Old Cooler: Hvis du udskifter en eksisterende køler, skal du forsigtigt fjerne den og rengøre eventuel gammel termisk pasta fra CPU-overfladen med isopropylalkohol og en fnugfri klud.

4.2. Påføring af termisk pasta

Apply a small amount of the included thermal paste to the center of your CPU's Integrated Heat Spreader (IHS). A pea-sized dot is generally sufficient. Do not spread it manually; the pressure from the cooler will distribute it evenly.

4.3. Montering af køleren

The Hyper TX3 uses different mounting methods for Intel and AMD sockets.

For Intel LGA1156/775 Sockets:

1. Attach the appropriate Intel mounting brackets to the cooler base.
2. Align the cooler's push-pins with the holes around the CPU socket on the motherboard.
3. Press down firmly on each push-pin in a diagonal pattern until they click into place, securing the cooler.

For AMD AM3/AM2/940/939/754 Sockets:

1. Attach the AMD retention clips to the cooler base.
2. Hook one side of the cooler's retention clip onto the corresponding tab of the CPU retention module on the motherboard.
3. Apply gentle pressure and push down the lever on the other side of the retention clip to secure it to the second tab.

4.4. Tilslutning af ventilatoren

Connect the 3-pin fan connector from the Hyper TX3 fan to the CPU_FAN header on your motherboard. Ensure the fan cable is routed away from moving parts and other components.

Figur 4.1: The Hyper TX3 CPU Cooler correctly installed on a motherboard.

5. Betjeningsvejledning

Once installed, the Cooler Master Hyper TX3 operates automatically.

• Automatisk ventilatorstyring: The fan's speed is controlled by your motherboard's PWM function, which adjusts fan RPM based on the CPU temperature. This ensures efficient cooling when needed and quiet operation during lighter loads.
• BIOS-indstillinger: You may access your motherboard's BIOS/UEFI settings to fine-tune fan curves or monitor CPU temperatures. Refer to your motherboard manual for specific instructions.

6. Vedligeholdelse

Regular maintenance helps maintain optimal performance and extends the lifespan of your CPU cooler.

• Fjernelse af støv: Periodically (e.g., every 3-6 months), power off your computer and use compressed air to gently blow dust out of the heatsink fins and fan blades. Hold the fan blades to prevent them from spinning rapidly during cleaning, which can damage the fan motor.
• Termisk pasta: Re-applying thermal paste is generally not required unless the cooler is removed or re-seated. If you do remove the cooler, clean both the CPU and cooler base thoroughly and apply new thermal paste.

7. Fejlfinding

If you encounter issues with your Hyper TX3 cooler, refer to the following common problems and solutions.

8. Specifikationer

9. Garantioplysninger

Cooler Master products are backed by a limited warranty. For specific warranty terms and conditions, including duration and coverage, please refer to the official Cooler Master webwebstedet eller garantikortet, der fulgte med dit produkt. Gem din købsbevis til garantikrav.

10. Support

For technical assistance, product inquiries, or further support, please visit the official Cooler Master support webwebsted:

www.coolermaster.com/support/

You can find FAQs, driver downloads, and contact information for customer service in your region.