Streacom - FC5WS Evo
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1. 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 replace the screws and bracket A flexible riser card is required to connect the card to the motherboard the riser card is not supplied with the chassis INSTALLING PCI CARD P13 Replace the Top Panel With all the components installed the chassis can now be closed Prior to doing this ensure that all cables are connected and all components 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 P14 REPLACING THE TOP PANEL Connect Power amp Other Cables With the chassis now fully assembled all that remains is to connect the power and other cables When choosing a suitable place to position your chassis please consider an area with adequate air flow and a moderate room temperature NOTES P15 INEA O Melbournestraat 56 3047 BJ Rotterdam The Netherlands www streacom com2. I Expansion Slot Ousted Heatsink Connectors 14 DC Power Jack Hole y ads IO Shield Slot 15 Power Button PCB 10 CPU Cooler 11 USB Ports PCB 12 IR PCB Optional OVERVIEW P3 Removingthe Top Panel The top panel is held in place with 4 screws 2 each side of the case that are accessible between the heatsink fins Remove the screws slide the top panel back then upwards away fromthe chassis Installing the I O Shield Locate the 1 0 shield that is supplied with your motherboard and firmly push it in place Ensure that it clicks in place fully otherwise the motherboard will be difficult to fit P4 PREPARING FOR ASSEMBLY al e 1d gt EOL was es POS E i m era e II a E gt LA E E g gt Be E a m E B e of QS i Y a Fitting the CPU Cooler Mounting Nuts 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 Installing the Motherboard The FC5 Evo can accommodate either a mini ITX or micro ATX motherboard The choice of motherboard will determine the number of hard drives that can be installed and the location For mATX boards additional standoffs can be added to the positions shown Inred CPU Cooler Mounting Nut Adhesive Pad Protective Label W
3. LES P9 Motherboard USB 2 0 Connector USB 3 0 Connector USB 2 0 Cable x 2 NC SHIELD GND D D 5V Front USB Ports PCB USB 3 0 Connector USB 3 0 Cable Sold Separately HDD HDD RESET1 RESET1 NC Chassis Power Switch PCB Cable colours shown are for illustrative purposes only actual colours will vary Installing the Hard Drives The FC5 Evo has 7 drive mounting areas which are available depending on which size motherboard Is fitted Additionally the total number of drives that can be installed will depend on which size hard drive is being installed 2 5 shown in purple or 3 5 shown in blue Areas that 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 ITX ONLY INSTALLING HARD DRIVES P11 Installing PCI Card Optional The FC5 Evo can accept either a half height or full height expansion card When installing a half height card you only need to remove the low profile blanking plate A When installing a full height card remove both blanking plates and the low profile support A B iin Y i Low Profile Support P12 INSTALLING THE PCI CARD Fit the PCI card into the opening and
4. PU mount onto the CPU ensuring it is centrally located The heatpipe grooves should be facing in the direction of the heatsink Thermal paste can also be applied to the heatpipe grooves in perpetration for the next step AMD Mount Intel Mount j a Y a si A ae a L A a a A 0 at f OO Feat gt O C we dl 07 a gt it Y ye gt E Assemble the Upper CPU Mount Depending on which type of motherboard and CPU socket you have purchased you will either need to assemble the Intel or AMD type upper CPU mount You do notneed to assemble both The mount is assembled as shown with the long CPU retention screws springs and C clips attached to the outer arms of the mount A pee e SA tarts re IA e EII ew A AS A ie Cere ae Pi OO rw te wares eh CO ee I PI ee eth AEK Aa SO rea rer mt ma OS wre A OL wre gt AA E ree AN DDD A o o o WY SSC wer wie re hay REN PC Ta ae AA JA S o o o Sens S ORI Sea iaa iaa A IS A T O is Siw he jwewe is eile a eis INSTALLING THE CPU COOLER P7 Installing the CPU Cooler Assembly 1 Attach the heatsink connector blocks and heatpipes to the chassis We recommend fitting one side ata time pairs of heatpipes Secure the connector blocks with screws ensuring the heatpipes align and sit accurately in the grooves of the lower CPU connector Do not fully tighten the screws 2 With all 4 heatpipes attached position the uppe
5. STREACOM ASUS USER GUIDE tenias Index Foreword A Product Overview A Preparing for Assembly PP Installing the Motherboard Te Installing the CPU Cooler os Installing PSU Other Accessories 10 AA Wiring Diagram dl E Installing Hard Drives 12 13 000 Installing PCI Card Optional eee Replacing the Top Panel ers 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 you enjoy using our product Specification Chassis Material Available Colours Motherboard Compatibility HDD Drive Support Cooling Method Expansion Ports Dimensions Power Supply Support IR Solution Net Weight 3 4 Key Features asas Heatsink ae Top Panel Sere Power Button re Power LED obras Heatsink Ohta IR Receiver Window 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 Passive 4 x Heatpipe Direct Touch Recommended 65W TDP 1 x Half or Full Height Riser Card Required 435 x 325 x 60mm WxDxH Optional NanoPSU DC power Optional MCE Compatible IR Receiver amp Remote 9 2KG Q 21 B 1 y ere CPU Cooler Heatpipe 13 PC
6. ith the motherboard upside down located the 4 CPU cooler mounting holes Peel the protective label off the mounting nuts and stick them to the underside of the motherboard ensuring they correctly align with the holes The raised rim of the nut should fit inside the motherboard hole INSTALLING THE MOTHERBOARD Po Fitting the Motherboard Carefully lower the motherboard into the chassis with the I O port side leading so that the ports can fit into the I O shield When the motherboard Is correctly in position fix it to the chassis stand offs using the screws provided Ensure that all the holes correctly align before fully tightening the screws Upper CPU Mount Heatsink Connector Intel or AMD type Blocks CPU Cooler Overview 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 until the parts are ready to be installed Lower CPU Mount Heat Pipes P4 INSTALLING THE MOTHERBOARD 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Y 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Affix the Lower CPU Mount Apply a thin and even layer of thermal paste to the surface of the CPU then carefully position the lower C
7. r CPU connector onto the lower CPU connector sandwiching the heatpipes between them and secure upper and lower parts together using the HEX screws and allen key supplied Do not fully tighten the screws 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 fully secured You can now fully tighten all the screws Warning Do not forget to use thermal paste as this can result in poor heat transfer and eventual CPU damage Connect the PSU Optional IR amp Other Cables With the motherboard and CPU cooler in place you can now connect the PSU and any other internal connections such as the SATA cables in perpetration for installing the hard drives For more details on Installing the PSU and IRRC see the user guides supplied 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 USB2 0 amp 3 0 Power Connectors A Button Optional Nano150 Nano180 2 Mounting Positions C00 6 o io DC Jack INSTALLING PSU amp CAB
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