The orientation of your Liquid freezer II doesn't affect installation, as long as it's mounted correctly. Your MOBO being a Dark Hero with a 5950x and the sideways mounting in the images should work fine.
The orientation of your Liquid freezer II doesn't affect installation, as long as it's mounted correctly. Your MOBO being a Dark Hero with a 5950x and the sideways mounting in the images should work fine.
The small fan close to the AIO pump serves to chill the motherboard VRM. It’s better to place it near the VRM rather than the PCIe slots. However, the board doesn’t actually require much cooling, and you can safely remove the fan if needed.
The small fan close to the AIO pump serves to chill the motherboard VRM. It’s better to place it near the VRM rather than the PCIe slots. However, the board doesn’t actually require much cooling, and you can safely remove the fan if needed.