Installing AIO water cooling correctly - step-by-step instructions

Опубликовано: 24 Май 2026
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What should you consider when purchasing and installing an AIO water cooler for your PC? Today we're installing two NZXT Kraken AIO 240 & 360 units into a gaming PC, and I'll share with you all my experiences with compact water coolers.

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Times:
00:00 Intro
01:30 Removing the air cooler
05:05 Preparing the AIO
05:47 Radiator positions
07:50 Installation instructions
10:10 How to install the fan
11:55 Installation instructions for INTEL / AMD
13:05 Installing the radiator
15:08 Installing the cooler direction
19:42 Wiring
23:45 Conclusion: 240mm in the cover
25:00 Converting to 360mm
26:11 Preparing for 360mm
27:05 Connections explained
28:00 Installing the radiator
31:13 Connecting the cables
32:00 Installing the cooler
33:58 Conclusion: AIO
35:24 Outtakes

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Installing an AIO water cooler correctly - step-by-step guide