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HDPlex H5 Installation Manual

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Gen H5 Fanless HTPC Chassis
Installation Guide V 1.5
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  • Page 1 Gen H5 Fanless HTPC Chassis Installation Guide V 1.5 Page 1 of 25...
  • Page 2 We will reward 30USD to any customer for reviewing HDPLEX fanless computer case. It's simple. Take two or three photos of your PC build with HDPLEX H5 fanless case, write feedbacks or suggestions in any language you prefer and post it on one of the following forums: Silentpcreview.com, Computeraudiophile.com, HKEPC, Chiphell, AVSForum, Hardwareluxx.de, Forum.hardware.fr,...

  • Page 3: Package Contents

    Package Contents H5 Chassis Body Top Plate Bottom Plate Left Side Panel Right Side Panel Back Plate Four Feet with Rubber Cushion H5 Chassis Faceplate Faceplate (Silver or Black) H5 Heatsink System Aluminum Top Plate Heatpipe Installation Plate (H-9) x4 Copper Baseplate High Quality Thermal Paste 3.5g...
  • Page 4 B:M5*8 CUP Head HEX Screw-Black 8pcs For Front and Black Plate Installation C:M4*8 Flat Head HEX Screw-Black 16pcs For Feet/Top Plate/Bottom Plate/Side Panel/Back Panel Installation D:M3*5 Flat Head Screw –Black 20pcs For SSD mounting/AC IEC installation E: 12mm Copper Post for Side I/O PCB Installation 4pcs F:6-32 Thread 6mm Screw- Silver 8pcs For 3.5”HDD Installation G:Copper Screw Post Various Length for HDD Rack:10mm,30mm,40mm,50mm Page 4 of 25...

  • Page 5: Installation

    J:M3 Self-Tightening Nut-Silver 25pcs K: Copper Post M3*6+7mm (7mm is the M3 post length and 6mm is the M3 thread length) for Motherboard Installation 12pcs Installation Install four feet with rubber cushion to the bottom plate back side using 4pcs Install Copper Post M3*6+7mm to the bottom plate, matching your motherboard installation position...
  • Page 6 Install to the external side of the H5 bottom plate, lock the copper post M3 exposed thread for motherboard. Put the aluminum power button in the right-side panel and install 4pcs 12mm copper post E. Right-side refers to the motherboard CPU side. The Power button is on the bottom and 3.5mm speaker jack is on the top.
  • Page 7 Install right-side panel onto the H5 bottom plate using 2pcs C. The right-side panel should be beside the cable organizer hole or you install right-side panel upside down to the left side of the H5 case incorrectly. H5 CPU Heatsink System Installation...
  • Page 8 Remove the protect cover from the copper base plate and install two rack on the copper bottom plate using 4pcs Install the holder on to the tip of the two racks. Please make sure the direction of part H-8 is correct. Install 4pcs into the holder.
  • Page 9 Apply a thin layer of thermal paste to the copper base plate. Warning: Do not over apply thermal paste as it will decrease heat transfer efficiency. Put the Intel CPU Bottom Rack on the back side of the motherboard Intel CPU socket (LGA1151/1155/1150) or use 4pcs white double tape to paste the four bottom holder to the back of the AMD socket.
  • Page 10 Install the motherboard on the H5 bottom plate copper post using Install the copper base with rack onto the motherboard. Please make sure heatpipe slot direction is vertical to the side panel. Tight the four screws in even fashion. Do NOT over tight the H-3 screw or apply too much torque.
  • Page 11 Remove the two plastics holder on the AM4 socket, keep the original bottom plate untouched. Install the copper heatsink block using 4 Page 11 of 25...
  • Page 12 Apply thermal paste to the heatpipe groove on both side panels using the dumbbell shaped tool. Apply a thin layer of thermal paste to the copper plate groove using the dumbbell tool. Warning: Do not over apply thermal paste as it will decrease heat transfer efficiency. Install heatpipe 1 and 2.
  • Page 13 Install heatpipe 3 and 4. Install heatpipe 5 and 6. Install heatpipe 7 and 8. Page 13 of 25...
  • Page 14 Tight the to the side panel using H-4. The M3 screw goes through the hole on the side panel and attach to the M3 thread hole on the H-9. Please note, square shape. Usually only 3pcs are needed to fully lock the heatpipes on the side panel. Page 14 of 25...

  • Page 15: Install Power Supply

    HDPLEX 400W AC-DC and HDPLEX 400W DC-ATX (4pcs each) to install them on the H5 bottom plate. The M2.5 screw goes through the H5 bottom plate from the external side to the internal side. If you want to install HDPLEX 400W AC-DC optional 30mm fan, please unplug the USB 3.0 cable from side I/O PCB and USB...
  • Page 16 If you are using the HDPLEX 200W AC-DC adapter or external AC adapter/Linear power supply solution with HDPLEX 400W DC-ATX converter, you could install the HDPLEX 400W DCATX using M3 screw and its front mounting hole. For ITX motherboard, the 400W DC-ATX can be installed on the same side as AC-DC adapter and in front the ITX motherboard.

  • Page 17: Install Hard Drive

    2.5” HDD using to the hard drive rack. There are many ways to install two HDD racks in H5. There are three HDD rack installation positions on H5 bottom plate. Please choose the one most suitable for your projects.
  • Page 18 You could use copper post with suitable length to install the HDD rack on the H5 bottom plate. HDD rack could also be double stacked. For example, two HDD racks double stacked in the below 40mm and 30mm interval supports one 3.5”...
  • Page 19 Please install the power adapter plate on to the H5 back plate before install the back plate to the H5 chassis. If you use AC C14 IEC connector, please install the AC adapter plate using 4pcs from the internal side of the backplate and AC C14 connector using 2pcs If you are using 7.4*5.0 or 5.5*2.5 DC connector, please install the DC Adapter...
  • Page 20 Install the left side panel on the H5 bottom plate using 2pcs Attached motherboard I/O shield plate to the H5 back plate and install the back plate using 4pcs to two side panel and two pcs to the bottom plate.
  • Page 21 Please connect the PCIEx16 riser card to your video card and turn on PC to test. If test fine and PCIEx16 card is showing the correct PCIE version (3.0) and speed (x16), disconnect everything. HDPLEX GPU heatsink system parts list: Eight 6mm OD Copper Heatpipes Aluminum Top Cover Copper Base Plate High Quality Thermal Paste 3.5g...
  • Page 22 V-1: M3*14 M3 screws 16pcs V-2: M4*10 CUP Head M3 screws 8pcs V-3: M3*7 screws w/spring 4pcs Uninstall the original heatsink from the video card and install the copper plate using 4pcs V-3. Please make sure the copper base slot facing the correct direction.
  • Page 23 Install the video card to the H5 back plate. Slide the dual bracket tip inside and using 1pcs firmly attach the video card bracket to H5 back plate. Apply thin layer of thermal paste to the side panel groove and install eight heatpipes following the below pattern.

  • Page 24: Faceplate Installation

    8pcs Faceplate Installation Install the faceplate using 4pcs and use M5 HEX wrench to tight it. Test PC thoroughly and make sure all heatsink and connection works. Close the H5 top plate using 4pcs Page 24 of 25...
  • Page 25 For suggestions and advice on HDPLEX fanless chassis, please visit our community at https://www.hdplex.com/forum Copyright 2018 HDPLEX LTD. All rights reserved. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited.

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