Fastening motherboard
to
case
Open
the
case
of
your
system
unit.
if it
is
an empty
case,
it
should
look
something
like
the
illustration below:
Notice
the
two
types
of
fastening
points circled.
The
slots may be
used
with
plastic
connectors inserted
into
the
motherboard,
or
brass female connectors. Brass female
connectors
will
be
screwed
into
the holes
in
the case.
The
plastic
and brass connectors are
pictured below:
Brass
&
Plastic
V
connector
I
connector
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Screw the
brass
connectors
into
the
case as
shown
below:
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Base of
‘
.
case
Insert the plastic connectors
into
the holes
on
the
motherboard
which
will
be
located above the slot-type
connectors
in
your
case.
The pointed
ends
of
the
plastic
connectors
should be
on
the
top side
of
the
motherboard.
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Note
that
using
the
plastic
connectors
is
optional, but
you
should use the brass connectors
in
order
to
ground
the motherboard
to
your
case.
if
you have
used the
plastic
connectors
in
the
motherboard, slide them
into
the
slots
in
the
case.
Next,
fasten the motherboard
to
the
brass
connectors
with
screws. Otherwise,
simply
place the
motherboard over the brass connectors
in
the
case
and
screw the
motherboard snugly down
to
them.
The motherboard
is
now
fastened
to
the case.
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