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  • Page 1 English Version ◈ Please read thoroughly before installation. ◈ Visit our website (www.zalman.co.kr) and watch the TNN 300 installation video first to make your installation easier. www.zalman.co.kr www.zalmanusa.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ▣ Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of ZALMAN Tech’s TNN 300. With TNN 300, you have now entered the world of silent computing. TNN 300 is the ultimate answer to every computer user’s dream of creating a silent computing environment with total system stability.
  • Page 3: Safety Notices

    ◈ Disclaimer Zalman Tech Co., Ltd. is not responsible for any damages due to external causes, including but not limited to, improper use, problems with electrical power, accident, neglect, alteration, repair, improper installation, or improper testing.
  • Page 4: Features

    ZALMAN Tech Co., Ltd. Its reduced weight and size compared to the previous models enhance user convenience. The TNN 300’s high quality chassis is anodized and finished in black, blending function with style. It is ideal for home theater systems, and quiet environments such as bedrooms, educational facilities, and offices.
  • Page 5 FETs (Field Effect Transistor) and the Northbridge chipset, each can lower the FET temperature by 10 to 30°C (50 to 86°F) and the Northbridge chipset by 5 to 10°C (41 to 50°F). Rear-mount Thermal Blocks TNN 300...
  • Page 6 Measurement specifications : For each DC output, a bypass made up of one 10μ F ceramic capacitor and one 10μ F electrolytic capacitor is connected and measured with an oscilloscope (input impedance 1MΩ) at a frequency bandwidth of 20MHz. The waveforms may differ under different measurement conditions. TNN 300...
  • Page 7 3) Energy Conservation The TNN 300 is equipped with a high-efficiency power supply and does not utilize any fans, it resulting in approximately 10 % less power consumption compared to a conventional computer system, under the same configuration. 4) User Friendly Design ①...
  • Page 8: Specifications

    Specifications 1) Dimensions (L x W x H) : 330 x 230 x 470 mm 2) Weight : 14.74Kg 3) Power Supply Capacity : 350W ※ Power Supply Electrical Characteristics (Model: TNN350APF-V1) TNN 300...
  • Page 9 4) Power Output Cables ※ ※ Note : Before connecting the output cables to the noiseless power supply, please check the tags (20-pin, 3-pin) to make sure the correct cables are used. TNN 300...
  • Page 10: Components

    Components TNN 300...
  • Page 11 ❺ ❻ ❼ ❽ ⑧ One (1) Sheet of Paper Washers 3) Rear-mount Thermal Blocks 4) HDD Bolts (1 Pack) ① Eight (8) PH#6-32X7 Bolts ② Eight (8) HDD Dampers ❶ ❷ ① One 0(1) Set of RTB1 TNN 300...
  • Page 12 One (1) Door Support Bolt ① Thermal Grease 2.5 ml 9) Power Cord 10)TNN300 User’s Guide (1 Pack) ① TNN 300 One (1) ① One (1) Power Cord Copy of User’s Guide 11 ) Remote Controller Set ① One (1) Remote Control ②...
  • Page 13: Compatibility

    ▶ If the power connector or RAM slot is located in Region A (above the CPU) : Not compatible due to interference with CPU heatpipes. ▶ If the FETs are located in Region B : Not compatible because FET cooling components (ZM-RTB1) cannot be installed. TNN 300...
  • Page 14 Mounting Holes (As of Aug. 30, 2005) ※ ※ Note ① NVIDIA PCX Series VGA Cards are not supported. Replace with a Zalman-recommended VGA card. ② If the VGA card does not install properly due to physical incompatibility with the case, stop installation and replace with a Zalman-recommended VGA card listed on the following website.(www.zalman.co.kr/product/TNN300.html)
  • Page 15 ※ Reference : Performance Tests 1. Thermal Performance Test Results (Room Temperature : 28℃) TNN 300 System Conventional System 2. Power Consumption Test Results TNN 300 System Conventional System TNN 300...
  • Page 16 ② Fan rpm (@ Full Load) ③ Testing Equipments and Software ▣ ▣ CPU Loading Program CPU BURN (K7, High) ▣ ▣ Measurement Instrument Personal Daq / 56 (Iotech, Inc.) KIKUSUI PCR 1000L ▣ ▣ Temperature Measurement Program DaqView (Iotech, Inc.) TNN 300...
  • Page 17: Operational Notes

    ▶ When using an Intel motherboard, if you remove the motherboard from an existing system and attach it to the TNN 300, the system’s Active Monitor may generate an alarm sound warning that there is no CPU fan. Remove Active Monitor from Add/Remove Programs applet in Control Panel and reinstall.
  • Page 18: Optional Components

    ⑫ Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) : 0.05 %, 13 W / channel @ 4 Ω 3) Components ① One(1) Digital Amp ② One(1) Amp Panel ③ Two(2) BH M2.3x6 Bolts ❶ ❷ ❸ ④ Two(2) Jack to Speaker Cable ⑤ One(1) 3.5mm Stereo Cable ⑥ One(1) Headphone Extension Cable ❹ ❺ ❻ TNN 300...
  • Page 19: Installation Guide

    Installation Guide 1) Disassembling the TNN 300 Case and Components ① As shown in the diagram, lay the TNN 300 down on a flat surface and open the left plate. ② Install the door support bolt. Left Plate Bolts (PH M3x15)
  • Page 20 Retention Frame Hole AMD 64 Back Plate AMD AMD64 Socket 754/939/940 Motherboard Reference) For some AMD64 motherboards, attachment methods may resemble the Intel P4 Socket 478 installation instead. In this case, refer to the Intel Socket 478 motherboard instructions. TNN 300...
  • Page 21 Lever Slot Hole Socket Lever Socket 775 Back Plate Intel P4 Socket 775 Motherboard ※ ※ Note : The Lever Slot on the Clip Support should be properly oriented on the hinged side of the Socket Lever when installing. TNN 300...
  • Page 22 RTB1s will be attached. ② Peel off the Film from the Thermal Pad on both ends of the block and stick the block on the determined location. Northbridge Chipset Area Rea-Mount Film Thermal Block CPU Area Thermal Pad FET Area TNN 300...
  • Page 23 ③ Install the motherboard with bolts (PWH M3x5) while taking precautions to avoid detachment of the RTB1’s. Bolt (PWH M3x5) I/O Shield M/B Nipple TNN 300...
  • Page 24 CPU heatpipes make contact. ▶ The CPU case block base already has thermal grease coated underneath, so it should not be taken off under any circumstances. ▶ Use a coin or a screwdriver to firmly tighten the CPU finger bolts. TNN 300...
  • Page 25 Install the Heatpipe CPU Cooler as shown in the diagram. CPU Finger Bolt Clip Bolt(PH M4x22) CPU Block Cover Bolt(PH M3x15) CPU Case Block Cover CPU Heatpipe CPU Block Base TNN 300...
  • Page 26 1) Refer to the motherboard manual to check the location of the ports and the layout of the header pins. 2) Color Codes VCC : Red (Yellow), USBD- : White (Orange), USBD+ : Green (Blue), GND : Black TNN 300...
  • Page 27 ▶ If the VGA card interferes with certain components of the case, stop assembling and replace the card with one that is recommended. (www.zalman.co.kr/product/TNN300.html) ▶ Zalman Tech is not responsible for any damages due to user negligence during the CPU cooler removal or installation process.
  • Page 28 ⑤ Apply thermal grease evenly onto the VGA block base and the grooves on the VGA block-F, and install the VGA card on the motherboard. VGA Finger Bolt A (M2.5) VGA Spring Paper Washer VGA Block Base VGA Chipset VGA Block-F TNN 300...
  • Page 29 Datum Line ⑥ Install the VGA heatpipes in sequence and fix the VGA block cover over them. Then, fix the VGA block-H in its place. VGA Finger Bolt B (M3) Bolt(PH M3x15) VGA Block Cover VGA Block-H VGA Heatpipe TNN 300...
  • Page 30 8) Connecting the Power & Data Cables ① Check whether the power connector on the motherboard is a 24 pin or 20 pin type connector and connect the appropriate Motherboard Power Cable. ② Connect the various power and data cables as needed. TNN 300...
  • Page 31 ② Insert the Digital Amp from the inside of the case to the Amp Panel as shown in the diagram and use the bolts to fasten it on the Amp Block. AMP Cover Rear Plate AMP Block AMP Panel Digital AMP Bolt (BH M2.3x6) Bolt (PH M3x5) TNN 300...
  • Page 32 ① Volume Control ② Headphone Output ③ Line In ④ Speaker Out (Left, Right) ⑤ External Power Connector (Not Used) ⑥ Internal Power Connector ⑦ Sleep Mode Jumper (Auto Power Saving) ⑧ Gain Mode Jumper(0dB, 3dB / 0dB default) TNN 300...
  • Page 33: Trademarks And Copyright Notice

    - Samsung is a registered trademark of Samsung Corporation. - Seagate is a registered trademark of Seagate Technology LLC. 2005 by Zalman Tech Co., Ltd. Copying or publishing this user’s guide without consent of Zalman Tech Co., Ltd. is prohibited. TNN 300...

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