User manual GIGABYTE GZ-X7

[. . . ] Incorrect connector installation may possibly burn out the motherboard and other components. Be sure to observe the instructions in the installation manual. 2 English Table of Contents 1. Components Introduction 1-1 1-2 Casing's Internal Structure Front, Rear, and Left Side Panel Structure 4 4 5 6 8 9 9 11 12 13 14 15 15 15 16 16 17 17 20 24 2. Installation Instruction 4-1 4-2 Installation of Power Supply Installation of Motherboard 4-3 Installation of Add on Card 4-4 Installation of Front Multi-Media I/O Ports 4-5 Connection of Fan Power Cables 4-6 Installation of 5. 25" Front Device Bay 4-7 Installation of 3. 5" Front Device Bay 4-8 Installation of 3. 5" Internal Device Bay 4-9 Application of Security Lock 4-10 Application of Foot Supports 4-11 Application of Transparent Side Panel 4-12 Application of Liquid Cooling System 4-13 4-way Splitter Valve Instruction and User Manual 4-14 Liquid Cooling System Maintenance 3 English 1. [. . . ] Scratch-resistant processing that ensures safety during assembly. Detachable tool enclosure to store tools, screws and cables. A single-handed latch to open the side panel, for easy disassembly. 7 English 3. Specification Features Model: GZ-FW1CA-AJS/AJB Case Type: FULL TOWER Size: 205 x 620 x 535 (W x H x D) Front Bezel Material: Aluminum Color: Silver/Black Side Panel: Vent mesh/Transparent acrylic Body Material: Aluminum (1. 0mm) / nickel-plated SECC (1. 0mm) Net weight: 12KG 5. 25" drive bay (external): 4 Controller 3. 5 drive bay (external): 2 3. 5 drive bay (internal): 5 PCI slot: 7 Motherboard size: ATX / Micro ATX / Mini ATX / E-ATX / CEB System Fan (Front): 1 x 12cm Silent Blue LED fan (1000 RPM) System Fan (Rear): 2 x 12cm Silent Blue LED fan (1000 RPM) LCS Fan (Top): 2 x 12cm adjustable fan (1000 RPM - 2600 RPM) Multi-Media I/O port: 4 x USB 2. 0 / 1 x IEEE1394 / 1 x audio jacks HD & AC97 8 English 4. Installation Instruction Please follow the reference sections in order for installation 4-1-3 Secure the power supply onto the retainer plate, by using the 4 fixed screws. To facilitate the installation, it is recommended to set the chassis upright on the table. Required Tools: power supply securing screw x 4 4-1-1 Remove the thumb screws of the left side panel and detach the left panel by unlatching the side panel. 4-1-2 Remove the thumb screws of the power supply retainer plate at the back of the chassis and remove. 4-1 Installation of Power Supply 4-1-4 Slide in the power supply from the rear of the chassis. 4-1-5 Use the thumb screws to secure the power supply retainer plate to the rear of the chassis. 9 English 4-1-6 If a longer power supply is used, please use the extended power supply retainer plate and secure with the extended screws. 4-1-7c Secure the power supply onto the retainer plate, by using the 4 fixed screws. 4-1-7d Remove the screws on the top cover of the chassis, two at the rear and two on either side of the chassis. 4-1-7 If an irregular size power supply is used which obstructs the product's sliding through the rear, please install the power according to the method mentioned below. A cross screwdriver will be needed for this procedure. 4-1-7a Remove the thumb screws of the side panels and detach both side panels. 4-1-7b Remove the thumb screws of the power retainer plate at the rear of the chassis, and remove the power retainer plate. 10 4-1-7e Remove the top cover after removing the lid to the coolant tank. English 4-1-7f Remove the screws on the liquid cooling system tray (above the power supply area and back panel, total of 5 screws. ) 4-1-7i Reverse the steps to reassemble the parts 4-2 Installation of Motherboard 3D Mercury can support ATX / Micro ATX / Mini ATX / E-ATX / CEB Please confirm the motherboard screw holes locations and size specification before installation Required Tools: Screwdriver, stand offs, and the motherboard screws 4-2-1 First remove the CPU water block from the motherboard tray on the chassis. 4-1-7g Gently lift the liquid cooling system tray and insert the power supply through the rear chassis. 4-1-7h If a longer power supply is used, please use the extended power supply retainer plate and secure with the extended screws. 11 English 4-2-2 If the motherboard is an LGA775, please use the back plate and stick it behind the motherboard. 4-2-5 Use the motherboard screws to secure the motherboard onto the back wall of the case (refer to your motherboard manual to check what type of motherboard you have). 4-2-3 According to the motherboard' s size specification, select the correct screw holes and insert the stand offs. Open the lid again and fill the tank up to 80% full; repeat this until all tubes and radiator are filled with coolant and the tank coolant level is constant at 80% full. 4-12-6-2 Connect the 4-pin connector from the pump to a 4-pin connector of the power supply. 4-13 4-way Splitter Valve Instruction and User Manual Note: Gigabyte Blue Eye and Chipset 20 English water block are used as examples. Warning: Please make sure that the PC Power is turned off prior to installation. 4-13-1 Remove the caps and tube clips from the 4-way splitter valve. Please do not switch on the power at this moment and make sure that the valves are closed. 4-13-3 Cut a tube into suitable size, connect one side of the tube with the second splitter on the 4-way splitter valve (2) and connect the other side with the outlet of the VGA Blue Eye and fasten with tube clips. 4-13-2 Cut a tube into suitable size, connect one side of the tube with the first splitter on the 4-way splitter valve (1) and connect the other side to the inlet of the VGA Blue Eye and fasten with tube clips. 4-13-4 Cut a tube into suitable size, connect one side of the tube with the second splitter on the 4-way splitter valve (1) and connect the other side with the inlet of the chipset water block and fasten with tube clips. 21 English 4-13-5 Cut a tube into suitable size, connect one side of the tube with the first splitter on the 4-way valve (2) and connect the other side with the outlet of the chipset water block and fasten with tube clips. Fig. d and e 4-13-7 To complete the liquid cooling system, after turning on the power, pour coolant into the tank till 80% full. 4-13-6 Before turning on the power, please make sure all tube clips are fastened tightly (such as Fig. a/b/c), and open the valves on the 4-way splitter valves (such as Fig. a, b and c Caution: While removing the tubes for disassembly, please make sure to close all valves on the 4-way splitter valve, 22 English turn off the power and keep all the devices away from any electronic part. Note: It is strongly recommended that all coolant is drained from the liquid cooling system prior to transportation of the computer system to prevent leakage if it is dropped or damaged. Although this has already been tested before the product is dispatched from the factory, the chassis is not designed to be transported with coolant inside the liquid cooling system. Warning: Use only GIGABYTE liquid coolant; any damage arising from the use of other liquid products is not covered by warranty. Leakage of liquid coolant due to improper installation may damage the system and is not covered by warranty. [. . . ] Remove the screws on the top cover of the chassis, two at the rear and two on either side of the chassis. 24 English e. Remove the tube that is connected to the tank. h. Remove the 2 screws that secure the funnel, and then remove the funnel and the coolant level measurer for the LWP alarm. f. Remove the 4 connectors from the front PCB and the 2 fixing screws. i. [. . . ]