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- Page 1 EK-Quantum Momentum ROG Maximus Z790 Dark Hero MONOBLOCK USER GUIDE...
- Page 2 CPU or its circuit board (PCB). The EK Fittings require only a small amount of force to screw them firmly in place since the liquid seal is ensured by the rubber O-ring gaskets.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS GENERAL INFORMATION ON WATER BLOCK COMPATIBILITY BOX CONTENTS WATER BLOCK DIMENSIONS TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS AND WATER BLOCK PARTS PREPARING THE MOTHERBOARD I/O COVER ASSEMBLY Z790 DARK HERO MOTHERBOARD PREPARING THE WATER BLOCK FOR INSTALLATION CUTTING AND PLACING THERMAL PADS APPLYING THERMAL COMPOUND ATTACHING THE WATER BLOCK FITTINGS AND TUBING... -
Page 4: General Information On Water Block Compatibility
GENERAL INFORMATION ON WATER BLOCK COMPATIBILITY This CPU liquid cooling unit is pre-assembled for use with modern Intel desktop socket-type motherboards. By default (out of the box) this water block supports the following CPU sockets: - Intel LGA-1700 - 4 -... -
Page 5: Box Contents
BOX CONTENTS EAN: 100844 M2.5 x 5 AX1 Screw (8 pcs) M2.5 x 8 AX1 Screw (2 pcs) EK-Quantum Momentum Maximus Z790 Dark Hero D-RGB M2 x 12 Screw (2 pcs) Standoff M4-M2.5 x 12 (1 pc) Polyamide Washer M2.5... -
Page 6: Water Block Dimensions
WATER BLOCK DIMENSIONS CPU WB: 119.6 mm 35.7 mm 20.5 mm 30.9 mm Backplate: 9.1 mm 6 mm 78 mm 3.5 mm - 6 -... -
Page 7: Technical Specifications And Water Block Parts
Screw M3 x 10 DIN7991 Inox 100500 Screw M4 x 12 8521 Standoff M4/M2.5 x 2.1 100663 EK Badge 104777 OR - 36 x 1.5 mm 104778 OR - 43 x 1.5 mm 104773 OR - 53 x 2 mm... -
Page 8: Preparing The Motherboard
PREPARING THE MOTHERBOARD STEP 1 Remove four (4) marked screws and detach the protective cover from the motherboard. After installing the water block, the protective cover can be reused. For this step, you will need: Phillips Head Screwdriver PROTECTIVE COVER STEP 1 - 8 -... - Page 9 STEP 2 Remove three (3) screws M2 x 5 mm from the front of the motherboard. M2 x 5 mm SCREW (3x) Rotate the motherboard and unscrew six (6) screws M2 x 10 mm. Remove the backplate and front audio cover. After installing the water block, the backplate can be reused.
- Page 10 STEP 3 After removing the backplate, unscrew the additional five (5) screws. For this step, you will need: Phillips Head Screwdriver STEP 3 STEP 4 Disconnect the I/O Screen Light cable from the motherboard. Pull I/O LIGHT HEATSINK the Heatsink straight up. Put the Heatsink on a clean flat surface. Be SCREEN careful not to damage the I/O Screen Light.
- Page 11 STEP 5 SCREW M2 x 2.5 mm Remove all the remaining stock thermal pads from the motherboard. SCREW STEP 6 M2 x 4 mm Turn the Heatsink upside down. Unscrew four (4) M2 x 2.5 mm screws from I/O Light screen. To detach the I/O Bracket 1 unscrew two (2) M2 x 4 mm screws.
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Page 12: I/O Cover Assembly Z790 Dark Hero Motherboard
I/O COVER ASSEMBLY Z790 DARK HERO MOTHERBOARD STEP 1 Tighten the I/O Bracket 1 and the I/O Bracket 2 on the replacement SCREW I/O Cover using four (4) M2 x 4 mm screws. M2 x 4 mm For this step, you will need: I/O Cover (1pc) I/O Bracket 1 (1pc) I/O Bracket 2 (1pc) -
Page 13: Preparing The Water Block For Installation
PREPARING THE WATER BLOCK FOR INSTALLATION STEP 1 Unscrew four (4) mounting nuts (turn them in an anti-clockwise direction to unscrew). Remove the Backplate. For this step you will need: Allen Key 2.5mm MOUNTING NUT (4x) BACKPLATE TURN ANTI-CLOCKWISE TO UNSCREW MOUNTING SCREW (4x) STEP 1... -
Page 14: Cutting And Placing Thermal Pads
Thermal Pad F – 1.0 mm (120 x 16 mm) cover all the regulation areas (Mosfet) on the water block. EK made sure to provide you with more than an adequate quantity of thermal pads to complete this Step. -
Page 15: Applying Thermal Compound
APPLYING THERMAL COMPOUND STEP 1 Install the CPU and Apply the enclosed 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. - Page 16 After the Backplate is tightened, put three (3) M2 x 2.5 screws in the holes of the water block and tighten them. EK recommends using the EK-Loop Torque Screwdriver - 0.6Nm: TURN https://www.ekwb.com/shop/ek-loop-torque-screwdriver-0-6nm...
- Page 17 STEP 3 Carefully place the I/O Light Cover onto the motherboard. Align the I/O Light Cover standoff holes with the holes on the motherboard. I/O LIGHT COVER STEP 3 STEP 4 M2.5 x 5 SCREW (1x) Tighten one (1) M2.5 x 5 AX1 screw and washer to secure the I/O Light cover onto the motherboard.
- Page 18 STEP 5 Place the backplate to the motherboard and screw one (1) M2.5 x 8 M2.5 x 8 AX1 SCREW (1x) AX1 screw and one (1) M2 x 12 mm screw from the mounting bag. Tighten four (4) M2 x 10 mm screws that came with the motherboard to secure the backplate and front audio cover onto the motherboard.
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Page 19: Fittings And Tubing
Tighten the fittings in a clockwise direction until the gasket TUBING underneath is compressed. EK-FITTING EK recommends using EK fittings with all EK water blocks. Do not forget to plug the remaining two openings with enclosed EK-Plug G1/4 or its equivalent. CAUTION: When using connectors other than EK fittings, pay special attention to the length of the fittings’... -
Page 20: Connecting The D-Rgb Led Strip
STEP 1 TESTING THE LOOP To make sure the installation of EK components was successful, we recommend you perform a leak test for 24 hours. When your loop is complete and filled with coolant, connect the pump to a PSU outside of your system. -
Page 21: Warranty
This warranty is voided if the product comes in contact with aggressive UV additives or other improper liquids. EK water blocks are sealed with a warranty-voiding circular label, proving the water block has withstood a pressure leak test. -
Page 22: Support And Service
EAN number of each part you might need. Include the EAN number with quantity in your request. Mounting Mechanism EAN can be found under “BOX CONTENTS” Thermal pads are readily available in the EK shop SOCIAL MEDIA EKWaterBlocks @EKWaterBlocks...