HARD DRIVE
SC512 Chassis Manual
Standoffs
Standoffs prevent short circuits by securing space between the motherboard and
the chassis surface. The SC512 chassis includes permanent standoffs in locations
used by most motherboards. These standoffs accept the rounded Phillips head
screws included in the SC512 accessories packaging.
Round head
3 x 5 mm
[0.197]
[0.157]
Installing the Motherboard
1.
Review the documentation that came with your motherboard. Become familiar
with component placement, requirements, precautions, and cable connec-
tions.
M5 to 6-32
2.
Open the chassis cover.
3.
Align the motherboard with the chassis standoffs and carefully, place the
motherboard in the chassis. Make sure rear ports line up with the I/O shield.
4.
Secure the motherboard to the chassis using the ten rounded, Phillips head
screws supplied with the accessories kit.
5.
Secure the CPU(s), heatsinks, and other components to the motherboard as
described in the motherboard documentation. Do not exceed eight pounds of
torque when tightening down the motherboard.
6.
Connect the cables between the motherboard, backplane, chassis, front
panel, and power supply, as needed.
Flat head
6-32 x 5 mm
[0.197]
Round head
2.6 x 5 mm
[0.197]
Flat head
M5 x 12 mm [0.472]
Washer for M5
Figure 5-6: Installing the Motherboard
Thumb screw
6-32 x 5 mm [0.197]
5-6