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Table of Contents
Section 1: Introduction
1.1 Getting to Know Your Chassis............................................................................5
1.2 Chassis Specifications.........................................................................................6
1.3 Included Screws .................................................................................................6
1.4 Before You Begin................................................................................................7
Section 2: Hardware Installation
2.1 Setting Up ..........................................................................................................9
2.2 Motherboard Installation...................................................................................9
2.3 Installing KUHLER H2O Liquid Coolers................................................................11
2.4 Power Supply Installation ..................................................................................12
2.5 External 5.25” Device Installation......................................................................13
2.6 Internal 3.5” / 2.5” Device Installation ..............................................................15
2.7 Cable Management............................................................................................17
Section 3: Front I/O Ports
3.1 USB 2.0...............................................................................................................19
3.2 USB 3.0...............................................................................................................19
3.3 AC’97 / HD Audio Ports......................................................................................20
3.4 Power Switch / Reset Switch / Hard Disk Drive LED Connectors.......................20
3.5 Rewiring Motherboard Header Connections.....................................................21
Section 4: Cooling System
4.1 Included Fans .....................................................................................................23
4.2 Optional Fans .....................................................................................................23
4.3 Fan Switch Controller.........................................................................................24
4.4 Air Filters............................................................................................................25