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Page 2: ...l Drive Installing PCI Card Optional Replacing the Top Panel Notes Foreword Thank you for your purchase of this Streacom product every care has been taken to ensure that it meets with the high standards that we have set for ourselves Should you have any questions that are not covered in this user guide support can be offered via email through our website at www streacom com We sincerely hope that ...

Page 3: ... Available Colours Motherboard Compatibility HDD Drive Support ODD Drive Support Cooling Method Expansion Ports Dimensions Power Supply Support IR Solution Net Weight Aluminum Silver Black Sandblast Finish Micro ATX Mini ITX 4 x 2 5 or 3 x 3 5 Mini ITX Only or mix of both see guide Slot loading drive universal eject button Passive 4 x Heatpipe Direct Touch Recommended 65W TDP 1 x Half or Full Heig...

Page 4: ... P4 PREPARING FOR ASSEMBLY InstallingtheI OShield Locate the I O shield that is supplied with your motherboard and firmly push it in place Ensure that it clicks in place fully otherwise the motherboardwillbedifficulttofit RemovetheODDTray The ODD tray is fixed to the front panel using 4 screw Remove the screws and ODD tray to give more space while installing the rest of the componentsintothecase M...

Page 5: ...uts The kit includes 4 mounting nuts which should be attached to the motherboard prior to fitting it inside the chassis The nuts are held in place by adhesive pads and will be required later to mount the CPU cooler Withthemotherboardupsidedown locatedthe 4 CPU cooler mounting holes Peel the protective label off the mounting nuts and stick them to the underside of the motherboard ensuring they corr...

Page 6: ...CoolerOverview The passive CPU cooler comprises of 3 main parts The CPU mount which fixes to the CPU motherboard the heat pipes that transfer the heat and the heatsink connector blocks that fix the heatpipes to the chassis side panel heatsink In order to ensure efficient heat transfer thermal paste should be applied to the surfaces shown Do not apply the thermal paste untilthepartsarereadytobeinst...

Page 7: ...hermal paste can also be applied to the heatpipe grooves in perpetration for the next step INSTALLING THE CPU COOLER P7 AssembletheUpperCPUMount Depending on which type of motherboard and CPU socket you have purchased you will either need to assemble the Intel or AMD type upper CPUmount Youdonotneedtoassembleboth The mount is assembled as shown with the long CPU retention screws springs and C clip...

Page 8: ...e lower CPU connector sandwiching the heatpipes between them and secure upper and lower parts together using the HEX screwsandallenkeysupplied Donotfullytightenthescrews 3 Ensuring the 4 spring loaded screws correctly align with the CPU cooler mounting nuts you installed earlier under the motherboard carefully tighten each screw one turn each side alternating sides until fullysecured Youcannowfull...

Page 9: ...hassis Power Switch PCB Cable colours shown are for illustrative purposes only actual colours will vary GND D D 5V NC SHIELD GND D D 5V USB 3 0 Connector USB 2 0 Connector P10 WIRING DIAGRAM WARNING Never connect USB 2 USB 3 cables at the same time USB 3 0 Cable Sold Separately USB 3 0 Connector USB 2 0 Cable x 2 ...

Page 10: ...plied with those accessories Connect the front USB ports and the power button switch to the motherboard As the majority of current motherboard do NOT support an INTERNAL USB3 0 header this case is only supplied with the USB2 0 cable Customers that do purchase a USB3 0 compatible motherboard must purchase the internal USB3 0 cable separately See diagram on next page for wiring details Power Button ...

Page 11: ...have overlap indicated that either a 3 5 or 2 5 can be installed but not both at the same time and drives marked ITX ONLY can only be used when an ITX board is fitted Drive are fitted by screwing them to the bottom panel from underneath Rubber pads are supplied and should be fitted to the mounting holes prior to fitting the drives INSTALLING HARD DRIVES P11 1A 1A 1A 1A 1B 1B 1B 1C 1C 1C 1C 2 2 4 4...

Page 12: ...of the eject button With left side eject buttons 2 pads may be required one ontopoftheothertoincreasethethickness With the drive fitted test that the eject button works correctly then tighten all the screws to secure the position If you require more movement when adjusting the position you can omit using the screw shown with the red markerbelow Self Adhesive Rubber Pad ReplacetheODDDriveCage With ...

Page 13: ...sandthelowprofilesupport A B Fit the PCI card into the opening and secure it in place with the PCI bracket screw If you are having trouble fitting the card try removing the screws shown in red After the card fits into the opening replacethescrewsandbracket A flexible riser card is required to connect the card to the motherboard the riser card is not suppliedwiththechassis INSTALLING PCI CARD P13 A...

Page 14: ...s are securely fitted Replace the top panel and secure it in place using 4 screws 2 from either side of the case between the heatsinkfins ConnectPower OtherCables With the chassis now fully assembled all that remainsistoconnectthepowerandothercables When choosing a suitable place to position your chassis please consider an area with adequate air flowandamoderateroomtemperature M3 x 8 ...

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