All disclosures, notices and warranty conditions are being written on the back of the box.
Revision 1.0. Released on 28
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of November, 2014.
Installation and mounting manual for EK-FC970 GTX
Backplate
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. The following instructions are subject to change without notice. Please visit our web site at
installation of this product please read important notice, disclosure and warranty conditions printed on the back of the box.
STEP 1: GENERAL INFORMATION.
Sample picture of nVidia GeForce GTX 970 graphics card.
STEP 2: PREPARING YOUR GRAPHICS CARD
EK-FC970 GTX Backplate is very easy to install. First install EK-FC970 GTX water block according to its manual. If you have it already installed the
water block please check the picture below to see which mounting screws are to be left in their position and which are to be removed. Please
remove the four (4) encircled screws.
STEP 3: APPLYING THE THERMAL PADS
EK-FC970 GTX Backplate features passive cooling of the printed circuit board and its components therefore it is mandatory to install the enclosed
thermal pad. Please install enclosed 0.5mm thick thermal pad (Thermal Pad D – 0,5mm (RAM 8X)) on each memory IC (if present) as shown on the
picture below.
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Thermal PAD D 0,5mm
EK-FC970 GTX Backplate
