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V-Series

ASUS PC (Desktop Barebone)

Installation manual

E2849

Summary of Contents for V-Series

Page 1: ...V Series ASUS PC Desktop Barebone Installation manual E2849 ...

Page 2: ... port Coaxial S PDIF Out port 8 IEEE 1394a port some models only 1 2 8 6 5 7 3 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 7 1 5 25 inch drive bay cover 2 3 5 inch drive bay cover 3 Headphone port 4 Microphone port 5 USB 2 0 ports 6 HDD LED 7 Power button 8 Reset button NOTE The rear panel ports and their locations may vary depending on the model of your system For detailed descriptions refer to the system User Guide 7 8 1 2...

Page 3: ... table in the User Guide for details Internal components 1 Front panel cover 2 5 25 inch optical drive bays 3 Floppy disk drive bay 4 Hard disk drive bay 5 Power supply unit 6 Chassis fan slot 7 ASUS motherboard 8 Expansion slot metal brackets 1 3 4 5 6 2 7 8 NOTE Refer to the system User Guide for motherboard details ...

Page 4: ...emoving the side cover and front panel assembly 1 Remove the cover screws on the rear panel 2 Pull the side cover toward the rear panel until its hooks disengage from the chassis tab holes Set the side cover aside 3 Locate the front panel assembly hooks then lift them until they disengage from the chassis 4 Swing the front panel assembly to the right until the hinge like tabs on the right side of ...

Page 5: ...tab 3 Lift the load lever in the direction of the arrow to a 135º angle 4 Lift the load plate with your thumb and forefinger to a 100º angle 4A then push the PnP cap from the load plate window to remove 4B Gold triangle mark Alignment key Load lever Retention tab A B 3 Load plate PnP cap 4B 4A B A 5 Position the CPU over the socket making sure that the gold triangle is on the bottom left corner of...

Page 6: ...fan assembly in place 3 When the fan and heatsink assembly is in place connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard Installing an AMD CPU 1 Locate the CPU socket then lift the socket lever to a 90º angle 2 Install the CPU to the socket making sure that the CPU corner with the gold triangle matches the socket corner with a small triangle 3 Push down the socket lever to secure the C...

Page 7: ...s in place NOTE Your boxed CPU should come with installation instructions for the CPU fan heatsink assembly and the retention mechanism If the instructions in this section do not match the CPU documentation follow the latter 4 Push down the retention bracket lock on the retention mechanism to secure the fan and heatsink to the module retention module base 5 Connect the CPU fan cable to the connect...

Page 8: ...in the motherboard 2 Unlock a DIMM socket by pressing the retaining clips outward 3 Align a DIMM on the socket such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the socket 4 Push the DIMM to the socket until the retaining clips snap inward CAUTION Unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs Failure to do so may cause damage to the motherboard and or components A DDR DIMM is keyed wi...

Page 9: ...ay then carefully push the drive until its screw holes align with the holes on the bay 3 Secure the floppy disk drive with two screws on both sides of the bay 4 Connect the signal A and power B plugs to connectors at the back of the drive Installing storage drives Optical drive 1 Place the chassis upright then remove the upper 5 25 drive bay metal plate cover 2 Insert the optical drive to the bay ...

Page 10: ...e locks outward to release the bay cover 3 Push the bay cover inward then set it aside 4 Follow the same instructions to remove the 3 5 drive bay cover Air duct To reinstall the front panel assembly and side cover 1 Insert the front panel assembly hinge like tabs to the holes on the right side of the chassis 2 Swing the front panel assembly to the left then insert the hooks to the chassis until th...

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