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- Page 1 EK-Quantum Momentum MSI Z590 Carbon D-RGB MONOBLOCK USER GUIDE...
- Page 2 This product is intended for installation by expert users only. Please consult with a qualified technician since improper installation may result in damage to equipment. EK assumes no liability whatsoever, expressed or implied, for the use of this product, nor its installation. The following instructions are subject to change without notice.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS BOX CONTENTS PREPARING YOUR MOTHERBOARD REMOVING THE STOCK COOLER APPLYING THERMAL COMPOUND CUTTING AND PLACING THERMAL PADS PLACING THE BLOCK ON THE MOTHERBOARD ATTACHING THE BLOCK ON THE MOTHERBOARD CONNECTING THE D-RGB LED STRIP TESTING THE LOOP SUPPORT AND SERVICE SOCIAL MEDIA - 3 -... -
Page 4: Box Contents
Mounting mechanism - You may not need all the screws, mounting mechanism is universal! M4 x 8 7984DIN (5 pcs) M2.5 x 5 AX1 Screws (5 pcs) EK-Quantum Momentum MSI Z590 Carbon D-RGB M4 PVC Washers (5 pcs) M2.5 PVC Washers (5 pcs) M2.5 Adhesive PVC Washers (5pcs) Thermal Grease (1 pc) Allen Key 2.5 mm (1 pc) -
Page 5: Preparing Your Motherboard
PREPARING YOUR MOTHERBOARD REMOVING THE STOCK COOLER Mosfet screws I/O Cover Screws STEP 1 Remove two (2) I/O cover screws from the back of the motherboard. Disconnect the I/O cover cable and remove the I/O cover. You can attach the I/O cover back on, once you have mounted the Monoblock. -
Page 6: Applying Thermal Compound
APPLYING THERMAL COMPOUND Apply the enclosed EK-TIM Ectotherm thermal grease (thermal compound) on the CPU heat spreader – IHS – as shown in the image. The layer of the thermal compound must be thin and even in thickness over the entire surface of the IHS. The excessive or uneven application may lead to poor performance! - 6 -... -
Page 7: Cutting And Placing Thermal Pads
CUTTING AND PLACING THERMAL PADS Your water block comes with thermal pads of various dimensions that have to be trimmed to fit MOSFETs and chokes on the motherboard’s circuit board. Make sure that you place the thermal pads with the appropriate Thermal Pad F 1.0 mm thicknesses to the correct places on the motherboard, as indicated Thermal Pad F 1.5 mm... -
Page 8: Placing The Block On The Motherboard
PLACING THE BLOCK ON THE MOTHERBOARD STEP 1 M2.5 Adhesive Stick four (4) M2.5 Adhesive PVC Washers on the appropriate PVC Washer spacers on the monoblock. STEP 1 STEP 2 Place your MSI Z590 Pro Carbon monoblock on the motherboard, as shown in the picture. -
Page 9: Attaching The Block On The Motherboard
ATTACHING THE BLOCK ON THE FOR CPU MOTHERBOARD M4 x 8 DIN7984 M4 PVC Washer STEP 1 Before you fasten the screws, please make sure the mounting holes on the motherboard’s circuit board are aligned with the water block. While tightening the screws, do not use excessive force! For the CPU: Use four (4) M4 X 8 DIN7984 screws and M4 PVC washers. -
Page 10: Connecting The D-Rgb Led Strip
STEP 2 For the MSI Z590 Pro Carbon monoblock to operate properly, the G1/4 port nearest to the right edge of the water block MUST BE USED AS THE INLET PORT. IMPORTANT: Use this opening as the Inlet Port! STEP 2 CONNECTING THE D-RGB LED STRIP Plug the 3-pin connector from the Monoblock’s D-RGB LED light to the D-RGB Header on the motherboard. -
Page 11: Testing The Loop
TESTING THE LOOP To make sure the installation of EK components was successful, use the enclosed EK-Leak Tester to test that the system is watertight. For detailed instructions click on the link below: https://www.ekwb.com/shop/EK-IM/EK-IM-3831109816738.pdf - 11 -... -
Page 12: Support And Service
SUPPORT AND SERVICE In case you need assistance, please contact: https://www.ekwb.com/customer-support/ EKWB d.o.o. Pod lipami 18 1218 Komenda Slovenia - EU SOCIAL MEDIA EKWaterBlocks @EKWaterBlocks ekwaterblocks EKWBofficial ekwaterblocks...