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Revision 1.0. Published on December 15
th
2015
STEP 3: PLACING THE BLOCK ON TO MOTHERBOARD
PLACING THE BLOCK ON THE MOTHERBOARD. Place the EK-FB ASUS M8E Monoblock series water block gently to the motherboard or vice versa (as shown on photo
below). Make sure that mounting holes are aligned.
STEP 4: ATTACHING BLOCK ON TO THE MOTHERBOARD
Prior to fastening the screws please make sure the mounting holes on the
motherboard’s circuit board are aligned with the water block.
A)
Mosfet part:
Use four M2,5x8 DIN 7985 with factory backplates. Tighten the
screws evenly. Do not forget to use one M2,5x4 DIN 7985 screw below the socket
backplate. Do not use excessive force when tightening the screws!
B)
CPU part:
Use four M4x8 DIN7984 with screws and washers.
Tighten the screws using enclosed 2.5mm allen key.
Use the enclosed screws and washers as shown in picture below:
For the EK-FB ASUS M8E Monoblock series water block to operate properly the G1/4
port nearest to the right edge of the water block
MUST BE USED AS THE INLET
PORT
. EK recommends the use of EK-ACF fittings. When using fittings other than EK-
ACF series please use hose clamps or appropriate substitute to secure the tubing to
the barb. The use of biocide containing and corrosion inhibiting coolant is always
recommended for any liquid cooling
system.
REQUIRED TOOLS AND MOUNTING SCREWS:
scissors
philips screwdriver
Allen key
Tubing
IMPORTANT: USE
THIS OPENING AS
AN INLET PORT!
M2,5x8 screws
PVC washer
M4x8
screws
Factory backplates
M2,5x4 screw
3. PLACING THERMAL PADS ON MOTHERBOARD. Place thermal pads on PCB as
shown on the picture
PLEASE REMOVE THE PROTECTIVE FOIL FROM BOTH SIDES OF THE THERMAL
PADS PRIOR TO INSTALLATION!
Place 1mm thermal pads in larger strips over
marked areas and make sure all mosfet chips
and inductor coils are covered.
