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- Page 1 MSI MPG X570S Carbon EK X MONOBLOCK USER GUIDE...
- Page 2 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.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENT BOX CONTENTS PREPARING YOUR MOTHERBOARD REMOVING FACTORY PROVIDED BACKPLATE REMOVING STOCK COOLER REMOVING OF THE ORIGINAL PLASTIC HOLD-DOWN AND THE FACTORY BACKPLATE APPLYING THERMAL COMPOUND CUTTING THERMAL PADS PLACING THERMAL PADS ON THE MOTHERBOARD PLACING THE BLOCK ON TO MOTHERBOARD ATTACHING BLOCK ON THE MOTHERBOARD CONNECTING THE D-RGB LED STRIP REQUIRED TOOLS... -
Page 4: Box Contents
Universal Mounting Mechanism – You may not need every screw from this package. M2.5 x 5 AX1 Screw (5 pcs) M2.5 PVC Washer (5 pcs) MSI MPG X570S Carbon EK X Allen Key 2mm (1 pc) M2.5 Adhesive Washer (5 pcs) M3 x 10 DIN7984 (5 pcs) Thermal Grease (1 pc) Thermal PAD F 1.0 mm - (120x16mm) (2 pcs) Thermal PAD F 1.5 mm - (120x16mm) (2 pcs) -
Page 5: Preparing Your Motherboard
PREPARING YOUR MOTHERBOARD REMOVING FACTORY PROVIDED BACKPLATE MOSFET SCREWS From the back side of the motherboard, remove five (5) screws using Phillips head screwdriver. After removing the mention screws also remove two (2) remaining screws from the front side of the motherboard using Phillips head screwdriver and take off the factory provided backplate. -
Page 6: Removing Of The Original Plastic Hold-Down And The Factory Backplate
REMOVING OF THE ORIGINAL PLASTIC HOLD- DOWN AND THE FACTORY BACKPLATE UNC 6-32 SCREWS Using Philips-head screwdriver remove the four (4) UNC 6-32 screws securing the original plastic hold-down clamps around the socket as shown on the sketch. Remove the original backplate and the hold- down clamps. -
Page 7: Applying Thermal Compound
APPLYING THERMAL COMPOUND Thermal PAD F 1.0 mm (120 x 16 mm) Apply thermal compound on CPU heat spreader (IHS) with enclosed EK-TIM Ectotherm thermal grease. The quantity of about two rice grains is just about right. There is no need to cover the whole IHS. 120 mm 1 mm Applying too much thermal grease will have negative impact on the... -
Page 8: Placing The Block On To Motherboard
STEP 1 STEP 2 Place the MSI MPG X570S Carbon EK X Monoblock series water block to the motherboard or vice versa (as shown on the photo). Make sure that mounting holes are aligned. -
Page 9: Attaching Block On The Motherboard
Backplate (as shown on the photo). STEP 1 STEP 2 For the MSI MPG X570S Carbon EK X series water block to operate IMPORTANT: properly the G1/4 port nearest to the right edge of the water block USE THIS OPENING MUST BE USED AS THE INLET PORT. -
Page 10: Connecting The D-Rgb Led Strip
CONNECTING THE D-RGB LED STRIP Plug the 3-pin connector from Monoblock D-RGB LED strip to the motherboard. Please ensure that the arrow indicated on the connector is plugged into the +5V line as indicated on your motherboard. Failure to do so will damage your motherboard or LED strip. D-RGB HEADER RGB HEADER STEP 1... -
Page 11: Support And Service
SUPPORT AND SERVICE 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 “TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS AND PRODUCT PARTS” where you can find the EAN number of each part you might need.
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