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Genie Book Size PC System

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9. Secure the HDD to the

frame using four screws
(two on each side).

Installing Disk Drives

10. Carefully re-install the CD-

ROM drive frame to the
main drive frame.

I/O Plate

You may need to change the I/O plate on the chassis back panel if
the I/O connectors on your motherboard do not match the existing
plate. Change the I/O plate before installing the motherboard. Refer
to Chapter 2 for instructions on changing the I/O plate.

PCI Expansion Card

The chassis can accommodate one expansion card through a PCI
riser card. Install the PCI expansion card after you have installed
the motherboard
. Refer to Chapter 2 for instructions on expansion
card installation.

Installing Optional Components

IMPORTANT!
Install the optional components such as the I/O plate before
installing the motherboard.

Summary of Contents for Book Size PC System Genie

Page 1: ...Book Size PC System Genie Installation Guide ...

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Page 4: ...s cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which ...

Page 5: ... 1 System Assembly 9 Opening the Chassis 10 Installing Disk Drives 11 Installing Optional Components 13 I O Plate 13 PCI Expansion Card 13 Installing an IR USB Module 14 Installing the Motherboard 15 Closing the Chassis 16 Chapter 2 Optional Procedures 19 Changing the I O Plate 20 Installing a PCI Expansion Card 21 Chapter 3 System Placement 23 Horizontal Placement 24 Vertical Placement 25 ...

Page 6: ...1 UltraDMA 33 66 IDE Cable 13 1 UltraDMA 33 IDE Cable 14 1 Floppy Cable 15 1 IR Cable 5 pin 16 1 USB Cable 10 pin 17 ASUS Name Plate 18 Motherboard User s Manual 19 CD ROM Drive Manual 20 Genie Book Size PC System Installation Guide Optional Components not included in standard system package 1 56K PCI Modem Card 2 DFP Connector with Cable 3 2 Foot Stands and 1 Plastic Panel Cover If you are assemb...

Page 7: ...System Installation Guide This reference guide provides general information about the Genie Book Size PC System About This Guide contains an introduction on the contents of this document that include target audience and chapter description Introduction About This Guide ...

Page 8: ...es step by step instructions on how to install components in the Genie Book Size PC System 3 Chapter 2 Optional Procedures This chapter tells how to install optional components and perform optional assembly procedures in the Genie Book Size PC System 4 Chapter 3 System Placement This chapter describes the different system placement options to allow you to maximize your working area and afford you ...

Page 9: ...ie Book Size PC System Chapter 1 System Assembly IMPORTANT The Genie Book Size PC System chassis is suitable only for Flex ATX motherboards up to 20cm wide Before installing your motherboard and other components make sure that they fit in the case and the I O connectors correspond to the I O plate on the back panel ...

Page 10: ...rcles on the back panel that secure the top cover to the chassis 2 Slide the top cover towards the back panel then lift it off the chassis 3 Detach the front panel by lifting the holding tabs on top 4 Remove the whole disk drive frame by holding it firmly as shown and lifting it off the chassis ...

Page 11: ...CD ROM frame by sliding it back for a quarter of an inch then lifting it up 2 Carefully insert a slim CD ROM drive into the frame as shown 3 Secure the slim CD ROM drive with two screws one on each side 4 Attach the slim CD ROM adapter board to the back of the drive ...

Page 12: ...nsert a floppy disk drive into the FDD bay as shown 7 Secure the floppy drive to the frame using four screws two on each side 5 Secure the board with two screws 8 Carefully turn the disk drive frame over and place a hard disk drive on the HDD bay as shown ...

Page 13: ...o not match the existing plate Change the I O plate before installing the motherboard Refer to Chapter 2 for instructions on changing the I O plate PCI Expansion Card The chassis can accommodate one expansion card through a PCI riser card Install the PCI expansion card after you have installed the motherboard Refer to Chapter 2 for instructions on expansion card installation Installing Optional Co...

Page 14: ... System Assemby Installing an IR USB Module 1 Attach the L type fastening bracket to the IR USB module 2 Install the IR USB module to the USB slot on the front of the chassis 3 Secure the IR USB module with a screw ...

Page 15: ...ts into the Genie Book Size PC chassis 1 Remove the riser card holder by lifting it up and unhooking it from the back panel frame 2 Place the motherboard into the chassis as shown and making sure that the I O connectors fit the holes on the I O plate 3 Secure the motherboard with four screws on the areas indicated by circles ...

Page 16: ...to the chassis as shown 2 Check the drive frame tab on the front and make sure it fits in place 3 Re install the riser card holder by inserting the hooks indicated by circles into the holes on top of the slot frame 4 Push down the riser card holder to secure the riser card in place ...

Page 17: ...y inserting the two tabs underneath the panel into their corresponding holes on the bottom of the chassis Push the panel in until the top holding tabs click in place 7 Make sure that the holding tabs on top are secure 8 Replace the chassis top cover by sliding it towards the front panel until it fits in place ...

Page 18: ...r 1 System Assemby Closing the Chassis 9 Ensure that the lock tab indicated by circle on the back panel goes through the hole at the back of the top cover 10 Secure the top cover to the chassis using two screws ...

Page 19: ...19 Genie Book Size PC System This chapter tells how to install optional components and perform optional assembly procedures in the Genie Book Size PC System Chapter 2 Optional Procedures ...

Page 20: ...ate The tabs that secure it are tight After removing the existing I O plate the back panel exposes an opening for the new I O plate to fit your motherboard I O connectors 2 Install a new I O plate by fitting it to the I O opening and sliding it to the left until it completely fits in place 3 Make sure that the I O plate slide in behind the securing tabs on the frame ...

Page 21: ...ing tab to access the PCI expansion slot 2 Remove the expansion slot metal cover by sliding it to the right 3 Install the riser card to the connector on the motherboard 4 Insert the golden fingers of the PCI expansion card into the riser card slot and push in firmly to seat the card ...

Page 22: ...rd 6 Make sure that the notched end of the card bracket fits the protruding tabs on the slot frame 5 For card stability make sure that the card bracket end goes into the cleft on the slot frame 7 Push down the card locking tab to secure the expansion card in place ...

Page 23: ...23 Genie Book Size PC System This chapter describes the different system placement options to allow you to maximize your working area and afford you more convenience Chapter 3 System Placement ...

Page 24: ...Chapter 3 System Placement Horizontal Placement Normally you place the Genie Book PC system flat horizontal on the desk The chassis comes with four rubber feet that prevent direct contact with the surface ...

Page 25: ...s and a plastic panel cover for the bottom of the system chassis Follow these steps to place the system in a vertical position 1 Remove the four pieces of rubber feet on the bottom of the system chassis 2 Attach the plastic panel cover to the bottom of the chassis 3 Position the foot stands opposite the foot marks on the panel cover 4 Stabilize the system by making sure that the foot stands are pr...

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