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EK-Quantum Velocity2 Direct Die D-RGB User Manual

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  • Page 1 EK-Quantum Velocity² Direct Die D-RGB - LGA 1700 USER GUIDE...
  • Page 2 This product is intended for installation only by expert users. Please consult with a qualified technician for installation. Improper installation may result in damage to your equipment. EK Water Blocks assumes no liability whatsoever, expressed or implied, for the use of these products, nor their installation.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS GENERAL INFORMATION ON WATER BLOCK COMPATIBILITY BOX CONTENTS WATER BLOCK DIMENSIONS TEHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS AND WATER BLOCK PARTS NICKEL PLEXI LIMITED EDITION PREPARING THE MOTHERBOARD INSTALLING THE DIE GUARD AND APPLYING THE PASTE INSTALLING THE CPU WATER BLOCK CONNECTING THE D-RGB LED STRIP SUPPORT AND SERVICE SOCIAL MEDIA...

  • Page 4: General Information On Water Block Compatibility

    CPUs! BOX CONTENTS Mounting Mechanism Allen Key 2 mm (1 pc) Allen Key 2.5 mm (1 pc) EK-Quantum Velocity Direct Die D-RGB - LGA 1700 TX20 L-Shaped Wrench (1 pc) Thermal grease (1 pc) Protective Foam 5mm (1 pc)

  • Page 5: Water Block Dimensions

    WATER BLOCK DIMENSIONS CPU WB: 94.5 mm 33 mm 20.5 mm 15.5 mm Backplate: 90 mm 13.1 mm 78 mm 6 mm 36 mm 40 mm - 5 -...

  • Page 6: Tehnical Specifications And Water Block Parts

    TEHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS AND WATER BLOCK PARTS NICKEL PLEXI Technical Specification: Dimensions (L x H x W): 94.5 x 94.5 x 33 mm D-RGB cable length: 500 mm D-RGB LED count: 14 D-RGB connector standard 3-pin (+5V, Data, Blocked, Ground) Position Description Quantity 104030...

  • Page 7: Limited Edition

    LIMITED EDITION Technical Specification: Dimensions (L x H x W): 94.5 x 94.5 x 33 mm D-RGB cable length: 500 mm D-RGB LED count: 14 D-RGB connector standard 3-pin (+5V, Data, Blocked, Ground) Position Description Quantity 104030 Velocity Midplate 104913 Mounting Screw 100747 Spring...

  • Page 8: Preparing The Motherboard

    PREPARING THE MOTHERBOARD STEP 1 If the CPU is installed remove it from the socket. STEP 1 STEP 2 Remove the stock Torx screws from the motherboard. For this step, you must use TX20 Key ( included in the mounting bag) TX SCREW STEP 2 - 8 -...
  • Page 9 STEP 3 Remove the stock mounting mechanism from the motherboard. STEP 3 STEP 4 Install the Delidded CPU in the socket. STEP 4 - 9 -...

  • Page 10: Installing The Die Guard And Applying The Paste

    STEP 5 Cleaning the CPU: Wipe the DIE clean using a non-abrasive cloth or Q-tip. Non-abrasive Cloth STEP 5 INSTALLING THE DIE GUARD AND APPLYING THE PASTE STEP 1 M3 x 12 SCREW Place the DIE GUARD on the motherboard and align it with the holes. On the back of the motherboard place the BACKPLATE.
  • Page 11 STEP 2 Take the Protective FOAM and glue it to the Protective STICKER on the side of the STICKER with no glue. Now you can glue the Protective FOAM and STICKER on the CPU. STEP 2 STEP 3 Put the protective FOAM on the CPU so that it doesn’t touch the PROTECTIVE DIE.
  • Page 12 STEP 4 Apply a small drop of Thermal Grizzly Conductonaut liquid metal paste and spread it evenly over the DIE with cotton swabs that are included in the bag. Use the provided needle accessory that is included in the bag. Don’t press the syringe too hard! Use the provided needle accessory that is included in the bag.

  • Page 13: Installing The Cpu Water Block

    INSTALLING THE CPU WATER BLOCK STEP 1 Remove the backplate and die guard from the back of the CPU block using an Allen Key 2.5 mm and save it for the later steps. STEP 1 STEP 2 Position the CPU block onto the motherboard. Make sure to align the holes (as shown in the picture).
  • Page 14 STEP 3 After placing the water block tighten the backplate nuts in a cross MAX TORQUE: pattern. Do not tighten fully until all of the nuts are partially screwed 0.6 Nm in. The Allen Key 2.5 mm must be used in a standing position! Otherwise, the mounting screw may crack during tightening! EK recommends using the EK-Loop Torque Screwdriver - 0.6Nm : https://www.ekwb.com/shop/ek-loop-torque-screwdriver-0-6nm...

  • Page 15: Connecting The D-Rgb Led Strip

    CONNECTING THE D-RGB LED STRIP STEP 1 Plug the 3 Pin connector from the water block’s D-RGB LED light to the DRGB HEADER on the motherboard. The LED will work if the pin layout on the header is as follows: +5V, Digital, empty, Ground. Please ensure that the arrow indicated on the connector is D-RGB HEADER plugged into the +5V line as indicated on your motherboard.

  • Page 16: 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 WATER BLOCK PARTS” where you can find the EAN number of each part you might need.

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