Sharkoon Tauron Specification

Category
Computer cases
Type
Specification
TAURON
Manual
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Content
1. Features 3
2. Package content 3
3. The case at a glance 4
4. Installation notes 8
5. Rebuilding the HDD cages 9
6. Installation of a mainboard 11
7. Installation of a PSU 14
8. Installation of a HDD 15
9. Installation of an optical device 17
10. Installation of a 3.5" device 19
11. Installation of an add-on card 21
12. The pre-installed fans / using the fan control 21
13. Installation of additional fans / optimized airflow 22
Dear customer!
Congratulations for purchasing this premium quality SHARKOON product.
For a long life time and to take full advantage of this product we recommend you to read this manual
completely.
Enjoy our product!
SHARKOON Technologies
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1. Features
• ATXcase
• 2x5.25"drivebays(external)
• 1x5.25"or3.5"drivebays(external)
• 7x2.5"or3.5"bayswithremovablemountingtraysforHDDs(internal)
• TopI/O:2xUSB3.0,2xUSB2.0and2xaudio,powerandresetbutton,2xfanspeedcontrollersfor
upto6fans
• 7slotsforadd-oncards
• Acrylicsidepanel
• Plasticfrontpanelwithairinlet,drivebaycoversinmeshdesign
• Quickfastenersforopticaldrives,mainboardmountingwithinstallationopeningforCPUcoolers
• 4openingsforwatercooling
• Cablemanagementsystem
• Interiorpainting
• RemovableHDDbracketssupportlongVGAcardsupto42cm
• Fanconguration:
Frontpanel 2x120mmLEDfan(pre-installed)
Rearpanel 1x120mmfan(pre-installed)
Toppanel 1x170mmfan(pre-installed)
• Dimensions:510x205x495mm(LxWxH)
• Weight:~9.5kg
2. Package contents
• ATXcase“Tauron”
• Manualyer
• Accessorykit
Screwsformainboardmoun-
ting
Mountingscrewsfor2.5"
HDDs/SSDs
ScrewsforPSU
mounting
ScrewsforHDDmounting
Note:
Ifyouaremissinganyoftheitemslistedabove,
pleasecontactour
customerserviceimmediately:
[email protected](GermanyandEurope)
[email protected](international).
Stand-offsformainboard InternalUSB3.0adapter
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3. The case at a glance
Frontpanel
A – 5.25"drivebays
B – 3.5"mountingbay
C – behindthemeshpanel:2x120mmLEDfans
Sidepanel(closed/left)
A – Acrylicsidepanel
A
A
B
C
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Sidepanel(opened/left)
A – Mainboardmountingpanel
a – InstallationopeningforCPUcoolers
b – Cablefeedthrough
B – 5.25"drivebays
C – 3.5"mountingbay
D – Quickfasteners
E – HDDcages
Sidepanel(closed/right)
A – AirinletforCPU
B – AirinletforHDDs
a
b
A
A
B
B
C
D
E
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Sidepanel(opened/right)
A – 5.25"drivebays
B – 3.5"mountingbay
C – Quickfasteners
D – HDDcages
E – Mainboardmountingpanel
a – InstallationopeningforCPUcoolers
b – Cablefeedthrough
Rearpanel
A – OpeningforI/Oshield
B – Openingsforwatercooling
C – 120mmfan
D – Slotbezels
E – PSUbracket
a
b
A
A
B
B
B
C
C
D
D
E
E
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Toppanel
A – On/offbutton
B – TopI/O:
a – 2xUSB3.0
b – 2xaudio
c – Resetbutton
d – 2xUSB2.0
e – 2xfancontrol
C – underthemeshbezel:
170mmfan
Bottompanel
A – Casefeet
B – AirinletforPSU
C – Fanbracketfor120mmor140mmfan
a
b
c
d
e
e
A A
A
A
A
A
B
B
C
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TheinternalI/Oconnectors
A – Audioconnectorsfor:
a – HDAudio
b – AC’97
B – USB2.0connector
C – 2xUSB3.0connectors
D – Fancontrolconnector
E – Front-I/Opowerconnector
F – Connectorsfor:
a – PowerSwitch
b – PowerLED–
c – Power-LED+
d – HDD-LED
e – Reset-Switch
4. Installation notes
1.ForfurtherinformationonhowtoinstallthePCcomponents,pleasealsorefertotheirrespective
instructions.
2.Inordertoguaranteefullfunctionalityofthefancontrolsandthefrontconnectors,thefront-I/O
powerconnectormustbeconnectedtothepowersupply.
a
a
b
b
c
d
e
A B C D
E F
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5. Rearranging the HDD cages
TheHDDcagesofthecasemaybere-arranged,sothatVGAcardsupto42cmcanbeinstalled.
Deliverystatus
RemovedHDDcages
 AlternativeHDDcagearrangements
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InordertoremovetheHDDcages,proceedasfollows:
1.Unscrewthethumbscrewsonthebacksideofthecaseandremovebothsidepanels.
2.LifttheattachmentleveroftherespectiveHDDcage(g.1)anddragthecageoutofitstting(g.1b).
g.1ag.1b
3.SlidetheHDDcageintotherespectivebottomttingofthecaseuntiltheattachmentleverlocks
(g.2aandb).
g.2ag2b
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8. Installation of a HDD
1.TakeamountingframefromoneoftheHDDcages(g.9).
Fig.9 Mountingframe
2.PlaceanHDDintothemountingframe(connectorspointingbackwards/g.10aandb).
Fig.10aFig.10b
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3.AttachtheHDDtothemountingframefrombelow(g.11aandb).
Fig.11a Fig.11b
4.SlidethemountingframeintotheHDDcageuntilitlocks(g.12).
Fig.12
5.ConnecttheHDDtothePSUandthemainboard.
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9. Installation of an optical device
1.Removethecase’sfrontpanelbygentlypullingittowardsyou(g.13).
Fig.13
2.Dismantlethe5.25"frontbezelfromthemountingbaybyremovingitfromthefrontpanel(g.14).
Fig.14
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3.Placethefrontpanelbackontothecase.
4.Slidetheopticaldriveintothecase’sdrivebay(g.15).
Fig.15
5.Attachtheopticaldevicetothecasefrombothsidesusingthequickfasteners(g.16).
Fig.16
Note:
If you intend to transport the case, we recommend that you screw-in the built-in devices (additionally).
6.Connecttheopticaldrivetothepowersupplyandthemainboard.
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10. Installation of a 3.5" device
1.Removethecase’sfrontpanelbygentlypullingittowardsyou.
2.Dismantlethe3.5"frontbezelbyremovingitfromthefrontpanel(g.17).
Fig.17
3.Unlockthequickfasteners,whichattachthemountingframefor3.5”devicesinsidethecase(g.18a)
andremovethemountingframefromthecase(g.18b).
Fig.18a
Fig.18b
(Carefullyremoveanoptionallypresentmetalbezelcoveringthe3.5"drivebaybyusingagripper.)
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4.Placethe3.5"deviceintothemountingframefor3.5"devicesandattachthedevicetotheframefrom
bothsides(g.19).
Fig.19
5.Slidethemountingframewiththeinstalled3.5"deviceintothecase’smountingbay(g.20a)andlockit
frombothsidesusingthequickfasteners(g.20b).
Fig.20aFig.20b
6.Connectthe3.5"devicetothepowersupplyandthemainboard.
7.Replacethefrontbezeltothecase.
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11. Installation of an add-on card
1.Removetheanchorscrewoftheslotbezelandtakeitfromthecase.
2.Inserttheadd-oncardintotherespectiveslotofthemainboardandattachittothecaseusingthe
anchorscrew(g.21).
Fig.21
3.Closethecase.
12. The pre-installed fans / using the fan control
Thepre-installedfansprovidea3-pinaswellasa4-pinpowerconnector:
A – 3-pinpowerconnector
B – 4-pinpowerconnector
The3-pinpowerconnectorletsyouconnecttherespectivefantoamatchingpowerconnectorofthemain-
board(inthiscase,thefanwillbecontrolledbythemainboard)oraconnectorofthecase’sfancontrol;in
thiscasethefanspeedcanbeadjustedbyusingtheslidersofthefancontroller.
A
B
B
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Fanconnectorofthefancontrol
Slidersofthefancontrol
13. Installation of an additional bottom panel fan / optimized airflow
Thecaseprovidestheopportunitytoinstallanadditional120or140mmfanintothebottompanel.
Thereforeproceedasfollows:
1.RemovethebottomttingfortheHDDcagesbylooseningitsfourmountingscrewsundremovingthe
ttingfromthecase(g.23).
Fig.23
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2.Placethefanagainsttherespectivebracketfromtheinsideofthecase.
3.Screwthefantotheattachmentfromtheoutside.
4.ConnectthefantothemainboardorthePSU.
Notes:
When installing fans, make sure that (cool) air is taken in on the front/bottom of the case and blown out on
its rear side/top. The PC components with the highest heat development should be placed directly within
the airflow.
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