Summary of Contents for ekwb EK-Quantum Convection M.2 NVMe
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EK-Quantum Convection M.2 NVMe USER GUIDE...
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The following instructions are subject to change without notice. Please visit our web site at www.ekwb.com for updates. Before installation of this product please read important notice, disclosure and warranty conditions printed on the back of the box.
TABLE OF CONTENTS BOX CONTENTS REQUIRED TOOLS M.2 NVMe HEATSINK DIMENSIONS MAIN PARTS PREPARING THE HEATSINK SETTING THE HEATSINK CONFIGURATION CUTTING AND PLACING THERMAL PADS FIRST CONFIGURATION THERMAL PAD SELECTION AND PLACEMENT SECOND CONFIGURATION THERMAL PAD SELECTION AND PLACEMENT SUPPORT AND SERVICE SOCIAL MEDIA - 3 -...
BOX CONTENTS Thermal Pad G 1.0 mm (2 pcs) EK-Quantum Convection M.2 NVMe Thermal Pad G 0.5 mm (2 pcs) REQUIRED TOOLS Phillips Head Screwdriver Scissors - 4 -...
M.2 NVMe HEATSINK DIMENSIONS Because of the flipping design, there are two configurations of the heatsinks dimension. FIRST CONFIGURATION SECOND CONFIGURATION 75 mm 75 mm - 5 -...
MAIN PARTS Position Description Quantity 104603 Aluminum Front Cover - Nickel 104605 Aluminum Front Cover - Silver 104604 Aluminum Front Cover - Black 105057 Aluminum Front Cover - Gold 104607 Aluminum Backplate - Black 104997 M2 x 4 Screw - Black 100663 EK Badge PREPARING THE HEATSINK...
SETTING THE HEATSINK CONFIGURATION The Aluminum Cover has two alignments of holes. The first hole alignment is dedicated for installing the Single-Sided M.2 SSDs, which means all the storage and controller electronics are placed on one side of the drive PCB. The heatsink comes out of the box in the same configuration.
FIRST CONFIGURATION THERMAL PAD SELECTION AND PLACEMENT STEP 1 Picture for reference: The first hole alignment configuration is dedicated for M.2 Installing the Firecuda drives with 500 GB storage and 1 TB storage. The picture below 530 SSD - 1 TB. THERMAL PAD G represents the thermal pad selection approved by EK testing 1.0 mm...
SECOND CONFIGURATION THERMAL PAD SELECTION AND PLACEMENT STEP 1 Picture for reference: The second hole alignment configuration is dedicated for M.2 Installing the Firecuda drives with 2 TB storage and 4 TB storage. The picture below 530 SSD - 2 TB. represents the thermal pad selection approved by EK testing THERMAL PAD G on Firecuda 530 SSD drives.
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STEP 2 Once installed together, secure the backplate onto the front cover with previously removed four (4) M2 x 4 screws. We recommend tightening them in order as shown in the picture. Please pay attention to hole alignment on both sides of the heatsink! For this step, you will need: Phillips Head Screwdriver...
In case you need assistance or wish to order spare parts or a new mounting mechanism, please contact: https://www.ekwb.com/customer-support/ For spare parts orders, refer to the page with “MAIN PARTS” where you can find the EAN number of each part you might need.
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