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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.
TABLE OF CONTENT PREPARING YOUR MOTHERBOARD 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 SUPPORT AND SERVICE...
PREPARING YOUR MOTHERBOARD REMOVING STOCK COOLER Remove all encircled screws (as shown on the photo). There are four (4) screws on the back side of the motherboard that needs to be removed in order to remove the Factory installed MOSFET cooling solution.
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.
APPLYING THERMAL COMPOUND Thermal Pad F – 1.0 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. Applying too much thermal grease will have negative impact on the cooling performance.
PLACING THE BLOCK ON TO MOTHERBOARD Place the EK-Quantum Momentum Aorus X570 Elite Monoblock series water block to the motherboard or vice versa (as shown on the photo). Make sure that mounting holes are aligned. ATTACHING BLOCK ON THE MOTHERBOARD M2.5x5 AX1 Screw...
STEP 2 For the EK-Quantum Momentum Aorus X570 Elite Monoblock series IMPORTANT: Tubing water block to operate properly the G1/4 port nearest to the right Use this opening edge of the water block MUST BE USED AS THE INLET PORT.
SUPPORT AND SERVICE For assistance please contact: http://support.ekwb.com/ EKWB d.o.o. Pod lipami 18 1218 Komenda Slovenia - EU SOCIAL MEDIA EKWaterBlocks @EKWaterBlocks ekwaterblocks EKWBofficial ekwaterblocks...
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