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Introduction to your high quality green power supply
Thank you very much for choosing a high-quality
iameco
™
product. This user manual provides you with a
brief description and technical details of this product and will give you a better idea of its performance
characteristics. Mechanical drawings and connector diagrams will help you to get used to your power
supply and its installation. Installation instructions should help you to install the components to your
computer case in an adequate way.
The chapter - Precaution - provides you with information about important safety features and
requirements this unit. The chapter Troubleshooting - shall answer the question you may have during its
operation. If you have any suggestions or comments or if you want to know more about iameco products
and the company, please visit our web site at www.iameco.com or send an email to [email protected]
We appreciate your feedback and you will receive the prompt and satisfactory response from our customer
service team.
Precautions
Please do not disconnect the AC power line when the power supply is in use, even a short disconnection
can cause damage to the components. Please do not store the power supply in a humid and/or hot
environment, nor use it under such conditions.
When you put an ATX-type switching power supply in testing condition (not installed in a PC case), it must
be connected to a load (a hard drive for instance), then the switching power unit can be turned on (fan
will start to rotate), and DC power output will be in operation. Please do not unscrew the housing of the
power unit under any circumstances.
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Disconnect the main power cord from your old power supply.
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Follow your computer case manual to open the case.
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Disconnect all power connectors from your motherboard and from all peripheral devices such as case
fans, hard drives, floppy drives, etc.
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Remove the existing power supply from your computer case and replace it by the
iameco
™
power
supply.
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Connect the power connectors to the motherboard and peripheral drives.
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Connect the 3-pin fan connector to one of the fan connectors on your motherboard.
If you choose not to monitor the fan speed, you will not have to connect the 3-pin fan signal connector
in order to make the power supply work.
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Close the computer case.
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Connect the power cord to the iameco silentcool power supply.
Our commitment to preserving the environment
In current times of high-energy costs and environmental awareness, iameco is dedicated to develop
products that meet the latest regulations, as well as to taking responsibility in preserving our
environment. The iameco 80plus series achieve industry-leading efficiency ratings by double-forward
converter circuit design with active PFC (Power Factor Correction). For you as an end user, this
considerably increased efficiency means substantial energy savings and operating cost reduction.
The iameco 80plus series is compliant with the world's toughest electric efficiency specification the 80 Plus
program signify at least 80% efficiency across a range of loads (20%, 50% and 100%), and a true power
factor of min. 0.9. This makes an 80 PLUS certified power supply up to 33% more efficient than current
power supplies and translates to annual energy savings of approximately 85 kWh/year in desktop
computers and 300 kWh/year in desktop-derived servers.
In addition to high-efficiency performance, all iameco power supplies fulfil European Union regulations for
RoHS, WEEE, as well as most major worldwide safety requirements. iameco power supplies represent the
ultimate solution in efficiency, stability, silence and performance. 80 PLUS is an innovative, electric utility-
funded incentive program to integrate more energy-efficient power supplies into desktop computers and
ervers.
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