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Table of Contents
Introduction
1.1 Case Specifications ............................................................................................. 3
1.2 Diagram .............................................................................................................. 3
Hardware Installation Guide
2.1 Setting Up .......................................................................................................... 4
2.2 Power Supply Installation .................................................................................. 4
2.3 Motherboard Installation..………………………………………………… ............................ 4
2.4 Flexi-Drive Bay System………….………………………………………… ............................... 5
2.5 Internal 3.5” Device Installation…………………………………………. ........................... 5
2.6 External 3.5” Device Installation………………………………………… ............................ 6
2.7 External 5.25” Device Installation………………………………………. ........................... 6
2.8 Internal 2.5” Device Installation…………………………………………. ........................... 7
2.9 Cable Management Compartment……………………………..………............................ 7
2.10 Water Cooling Platform…………………………………………………… .............................. 8
2.11 Three-Way SLI Configuration Option…………………………………… .......................... 8
Connecting the Front I/O Ports
3.1 USB 2.0 Ports………………………………………………….…………… .................................. 8
3.2 USB 3.0 Port…………………………………….………………………….. .................................. 8
3.3 AC’97 / HD Audio Ports……………………….…………………………. ................................ 9
3.4 Power Switch / Reset Switch / Hard Disk Drive LED Connectors…. ................... 9
3.5 Rewiring Motherboard Header Connections…………………………… ...................... 10
Cooling System
4.1 Big Boy 200 mm TriCool™ Fan………………………………………….. ............................. 10
4.2 Front/Rear TriCool™ LED Fans …………………………………………. ............................. 11
4.3 Optional Fans.………………………………………………………………. ................................. 12
4.4 Washable Air Filters………………………………………..……………… ............................... 13