Dynex DX-MIDTWER User manual

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MidTower Chassis

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Dynex DX-MIDTWER

MidTower Chassis

Contents

Important safety instructions ...........................................................1

Features ............................................................................................1

Opening the chassis..........................................................................2

Installing devices ..............................................................................6

Legal notices.....................................................................................8

1-year limited warranty....................................................................9

Français...................................................... 11

Español ...................................................... 21

Important safety instructions

• Do not locate your PC near a radiator or any other heat source.

• Do not locate your PC near any source of magnetism.

• Do not locate your PC in a moist or dusty area or any area subject

to excessive vibration.

• Do not locate your PC in direct sunlight.

• Connect your PC to a source of stable electrical power.

Caution: Make sure that the red power supply voltage switch is in the

correct position before you install components or turn on your PC. The

setting should match the voltage for your area. In North American, the

voltage is 115 V. In Europe and other countries, the voltage is 230 V.

Change the voltage setting if necessary. If you do not set the voltage

switch correctly, you could damage your equipment and void your

warranty.

Features

Your Dynex MIDTWER features:

• Thermally advantaged design, including 92 mm front fan and

120 mm back fan, that passed the Intel 3.4_GHz thermal test

• Easy installation and maintenance with:

• Fan holder for back fan installation

• Easy front bezel removal

• Screwless slide rails for 5.25" and 3.5" devices

• Screwless add-on card holder

• Easy-open side cover latch

• Folded edges to prevent cuts and abrasions

• Protective membrane on the side cover to prevent scratches

during assembly

• Standard 4-bay hard drive cage

• Intrusion switch and key lock that support a Kensington cable lock

• FPIO support for USB 2.0, audio, and IEEE 1394

Package contents

Component Description

120 mm fan holder

120 mm back fan

92 mm front fan

Accessory package

General purpose

screws (39) (included

in the accessory

package)

System board screws

(6) (included in the

accessory package)

Drive screws (14)

(included in the

accessory package)

Dynex ATX 500 W

power supply

Front I/O panel

4-bay hard drive cage

Intrusion switch and

key lock

Screwless add-on

card holder (7)

Slide rails and holders

(10)

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Opening the chassis

Case components

Overview

Front interior

Back

Opening the chassis

To open the chassis, you need to:

• Remove the side panel

• Remove the front bezel

To remove the side panel:

1 Slide the side panel release latch (on the back of the chassis) up.

.

2 Slide the side panel toward the back of the chassis, then remove

the panel.

Hard drive

bays

Front

bezel

Grill and

air filter

Add-in

card

EMI liner

(optinal)

USB, audio, IEEE 1394

connectors

CD/diskette

drive bay

5.25" drive

bays

3.25" drive

bays

80 mm or

90 mm fan

Intrusion

switch and

key lock

(optional)

80 mm,

90 mm, or

120 mm fan

Opening the chassis

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To remove front bezel:

1 Push the two release latches forward.

2 Gently pull the bezel toward you. The front bezel covers the 3.5"

and 5.25" drive bays.

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Installing the system board

To install the system board:

1 Determine the holes on the system board where the standoffs

need to be inserted. See the system board documentation for the

location of the holes for the standoffs.

2 Install the system board onto the standoffs, then secure the

system board to the chassis with screws from the accessory

package.

Connecting the LEDs, power button, and

reset button

The LEDs, power button, and reset button are located behind the front

bezel. Each component has a wire with a connector that plugs into a pin

on the system board. See the system board documentation to determine

which pins to plug the connectors into.

The following illustration is for reference only. See the system board

documentation for the correct pin locations.

1 Hard drive LED

2 GND (ground)

3Power LED

4 Reset button

5 Power button

Power LED Power button

Hard drive LED

Reset button

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Opening the chassis

Connecting the front panel I/O IEEE 1394

connector

Warning: Failure to correctly connect the IEEE 1394 cable to the system

board can cause a failure or short in devices connected to the IEEE 1394

FRIO port and can cause damage to the system board.

See the system board documentation to determine which pin to plug the

IEEE 1394 connector into.

Use the following illustration to connect the front panel I/O IEEE 1394

connector:

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Connecting the front panel I/O audio

connector

To connect audio connector:

Warning: Failure to correctly connect the audio cable to the system board

can cause a failure or short in devices connected to the audio jacks and

can cause damage to the system board.

See the system board documentation to determine which pins to plug

the audio connector into.

Use the following illustrations to connect the front panel I/O audio

connector:

1TPA0–

2Ground

3TPB–

4+12V

5Ground

6TPA0+

7Ground

8TPB+

9Ground

Intel connector

P4C800

Intel connector

Opening the chassis

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AC97 connector High definition audio

No. Signal name Description

1 MIC Front panel microphone

input signal (biased when

supporting stereo

microphone)

2 AUD_GND Ground use by analog

audio circuits

3 MIC_BIAS Microphone

power/additional MIC

input for stereo

microphone support

4 AUD_GND Ground used by analog

audio circuits

5 FP_OUT_R Right channel audio signal

to front panel (headphone

drive capable)

6 FP_RETURN_R Right channel aduio signal

return from front panel

(when headphones are

unplugged)

7AUD_5V Filtered +5V used by

analog audio circuits

8 FP_OUT_L Left channel audio signal

to front panel (headphone

drive capable)

9 FP_RETURN_L Left channel aduio signal

return from front panel

(when headphones are

unplugged)

No. Signal name Description

1 PORT 1L Analog port 1/Left channel

(microphone)

2GND Ground

3 PORT 1R Analog port 1/Right

channel (microphone)

4 PRESENCE# Active low signal that

signals the BIOS that an

Intel® HD audio dongle is

connected to the analog

header. PRESENCE#=0

when an Intel HD aduio

dongle is connected.

5 PORT 2R Analog port 2/Right

channel (headphone)

6 SENSE1_RETURN Jack detection return for

front panel (JACK1)

7 SENSE_SEND Jack detection sense line

from the Intel HD audio

CODEC jack detection

resistor network

8 PORT 2L Analog port 2/Left channel

(headphone)

9 SENSE2_RETURN Jack detection return for

front panel (JACK2)

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Installing devices

Connecting the front panel I/O USB

connector

Warning: Failure to correctly connect the USB cable to the system board

can cause a failure or short in devices connected to the USB ports and

can cause damage to the system board.

See the system board documentation to determine which pins to plug

the USB connector into.

Use the following illustration to connect the front panel I/O USB

connector:

Installing an add-on (expansion) card

To install an add-on (expansion) card:

1 Locate the add-on card holder above the slot covers in the back of

the case.

2 Carefully pull the card holder release latch up. Do not apply too

much force.

3 Remove the slot bracket cover, then install an AGP or PCI card into

the correct slot on the system board.

4 Carefully push the card holder release latch down, then twist the

latch slightly to secure the card into place.

Installing devices

The slide rails for 3.5" and 5.25" devices are located in the slide rail

holder in the bottom of the chassis. You can identify rail types by the

device holders that protrude from the sides of the rails.

1USB +5V

2USB_P6–

3YSB_P6+

4Ground

5OC#

6USB +5V

7USB_P5–

8USB_P5+

9Ground

Intel connector

Latch

CD drive rail

Diskette drive rail

Installing devices

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Installing 3.5" devices

To install 3.5" devices:

1 Set any required jumpers on the device. See the device

documentation for instructions.

2 Align one 3.5" drive rail with the mounting holes on one side of

the device, then press on the rail to snap it in place.

.

3 Attach a 3.5" drive rail to the other side of the device.

4 Carefully slide the device into the bay until you hear a click.

5 Attach any required cables to the device. See the device

documentation for instructions.

Installing a 5.25" device

To install 5.25" device:

1 Set any required jumpers on the device. See the device

documentation for instructions.

2 Align one 5.25" drive rail with the screws holes on one side of the

device (usually the upper screw holes), then press on the rail to

snap it in place.

.

3 Attach a 5.25" drive rail to the other side of the device.

4 Carefully slide the 5.25" device into the drive bay until you hear a

click.

5 Attach any required cables to the device. See the device

documentation for instructions.

Installing a hard drive in the upper drive

cage

To install a hard drive in the upper drive cage:

1 Set any required jumpers on the device. See the device

documentation for instructions.

2 Carefully slide the hard drive into the appropriate bay in the upper

drive cage.

3 Secure the hard drive to the bay with two screws from the

accessory package.

4 Attach any required cables to the device. See the device

documentation for instructions.

Installing hard drives in the lower drive

cage

To install hard drives in the lower drive cage:

1 Set any required jumpers on the device. See the device

documentation for instructions.

2 Remove the screw or thumbscrew that secures the hard drive cage

to the chassis. The screw is located next to the hard drive release

latch.

3 Gently pull down on the drive cage release latch, then pull the

drive cage out of the chassis.

4 Install the hard drives into the drive cage.

Screw

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Legal notices

5 Slide the drive cage into the chassis until you hear a click.

,

6 Secure the drive cage to the chassis with the screw you removed in

Step 2.

7 Attach any required cables to the device. See the device

documentation for instructions.

Legal notices

FCC Part 15

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation of this

product is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may

not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any

interference received, including interference that may cause undesired

operation.

FCC warning

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party

responsible for compliance with the FCC Rules could void the user’s

authority to operate this equipment.

Copyright

Enterprise Services, Inc. Other brands and product names are trademarks

or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Specifications and

features are subject to change without notice or obligation.

For service and support call (800) 305-2204.

Legal notices

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1-year limited warranty

Dynex Products (“Dynex”) warrants to you, the original purchaser of this new

DX-MIDTWER (“Product”), that the Product shall be free of defects in the original

manufacture of the material or workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of

your purchase of the Product (“Warranty Period”). This Product must be purchased from

an authorized dealer of Dynex brand products and packaged with this warranty

statement. This warranty does not cover refurbished Product. If you notify Dynex during

the Warranty Period of a defect covered by this warranty that requires service, terms of

this warranty apply.

How long does the coverage last?

The Warranty Period lasts for one year (365 days) from the date you purchased the

Product. The purchase date is printed on the receipt you received with the product.

What does this warranty cover?

During the Warranty Period, if the original manufacture of the material or workmanship

of the Product is determined to be defective by an authorized Dynex repair center or store

personnel, Dynex will (at its sole option): (1) repair the Product with new or rebuilt parts;

or (2) replace the Product at no charge with new or rebuilt comparable products or parts.

Products and parts replaced under this warranty become the property of Dynex and are

not returned to you. If service of Products and parts are required after the Warranty

Period expires, you must pay all labor and parts charges. This warranty lasts as long as

you own your Dynex Product during the Warranty Period. Warranty coverage terminates

if you sell or otherwise transfer the Product.

How to obtain warranty service?

If you purchased the Product at a retail store location, take your original receipt and the

Product to the store you purchased it from. Make sure that you place the Product in its

original packaging or packaging that provides the same amount of protection as the

original packaging. If you purchased the Product from an online web site, mail your

original receipt and the Product to the address listed on the web site. Make sure that you

put the Product in its original packaging or packaging that provides the same amount of

protection as the original packaging.

To obtain in-home warranty service for a television with a screen 25 inches or larger, call

1-888-BESTBUY. Call agents will diagnose and correct the issue over the phone or will

have an Insignia-approved repair person dispatched to your home.

Where is the warranty valid?

This warranty is valid only to the original purchaser of the Product in the United States

and Canada.

What does the warranty not cover?

This warranty does not cover:

• Customer instruction

•Installation

•Set up adjustments

• Cosmetic damage

• Damage due to acts of God, such as lightning strikes

• Accident

•Misuse

•Abuse

•Negligence

•Commercial use

• Modification of any part of the Product

• Plasma display panel damaged by static (non-moving) images applied for

lengthy periods (burn-in).

This warranty also does not cover:

• Damage due to incorrect operation or maintenance

• Connection to an incorrect voltage supply

• Attempted repair by anyone other than a facility authorized by Dynex to service

the Product

• Products sold as is or with all faults

• Consumables, such as fuses or batteries

• Products where the factory applied serial number has been altered or removed

REPAIR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY.

DYNEX SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR

THE BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT, INCLUDING, BUT

NOT LIMITED TO, LOST DATA, LOSS OF USE OF YOUR PRODUCT, LOST BUSINESS OR LOST

PROFITS. DYNEX PRODUCTS MAKES NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES WITH RESPECT TO

THE PRODUCT, ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES FOR THE PRODUCT, INCLUDING,

BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF AND CONDITIONS OF

MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION

TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE AND NO WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS

OR IMPLIED, WILL APPLY AFTER THE WARRANTY PERIOD. SOME STATES, PROVINCES AND

JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY

LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU

SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS, WHICH VARY FROM

STATE TO STATE OR PROVINCE TO PROVINCE.

Contact Dynex:

For customer service please call 1-800-305-2204

www.dynexproducts.com

DYNEX

®

is a registered trademark of Best Buy Enterprise Services, Inc.

Distributed by Best Buy Purchasing, LLC.

Dynex, 7601 Penn Avenue South, Richfield, Minnesota, U.S.A.

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