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Sliger SV540 v2 Build Manual

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Vertical Mini-ITX PC Case - Build Guide V2.0

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  • Page 1 SV540 v2 Vertical Mini-ITX PC Case - Build Guide V2.0...
  • Page 2 SCREWS The SV540 comes with a total of 5 different screws. For the purposes of this guide we will assign a unique color to each of the screw to signify their locations through out this guide. GREEN M3 x 6mm PAN HEAD Securing PCIe Cards PINK M3 x 8mm FLAT HEAD...
  • Page 3 TOOL-LESS END CAPS The SV540s top and bottom cover features tool-less removal via ball-stud mounting points. This design feature allows for convenient access to your motherboard and PCIe card IO ports regardless of case orientation. These top and bottom panels can also be reversed onto either end of the case, allowing the “cable cubby”...

  • Page 4: Remove Panels

    REMOVE PANELS The front panel is the only panel that will stay in place without the screws. Easiest method to remove it is to first remove the side panels, and then push against front panel from inside the case. Note: that the front panels may scratch the case frame! Please handle all panels carefully.
  • Page 5 CASE FRAME The rear radiator mount bracket of the SV540 frame is held on by 6-32 X 1/4” FLAT HEAD screws; two on each side of the cable cubby, and one on each side at the opposite end of the case.

  • Page 6: Power Cord

    POWER CORD The SV540 includes an internal power cord extension, protective grommet, and mount bracket for routing the power supply inlet into the"cable cubby" of the case frame. Then clip the Cable Grommet onto the power cord, before you install it into the case, then run the cord through the cutout located above the PCIe card tab cutout, and finally slide the grommet into position as shown below.

  • Page 7: Power Button

    POWER BUTTON SV540 has the ability to mount the power button to either end of the case frame. The power button is attached to a small bracket which can be relocated to either mounting position. This bracket is secured to either end of the case with M3 x 5mm FLAT HEAD screws.
  • Page 8 MOTHERBOARD Don’t forget to install the power cord and your IO shield first! Some CPU coolers may require a back plate installed before installing the motherboard into the case. It is advised to also check that any back of motherboard M.2 drives are installed before mounting the motherboard.

  • Page 9: Power Supply

    POWER SUPPLY The fan on the power supply is recommended to be positioned with the fan side of the power supply towards the center spine of the case, this orientation will result in better overall system temperatures and lower noise. Once positioned, the SFX PSU can be attached to the PSU Mounting Bracket with up to of the included...
  • Page 10 SSD and HDDs Our SV540 has multiple 3.5" HD and 2.5" SSD mounting locations. Shown below are various HD and SSD configurations. 2.5" SSD should be mounted with two M3 x 5mm flat head screws for each SSD...
  • Page 11 SSD and HDDs 3.5” HDD should be mounted with up to three 6-32 X 1/4” FLAT HEAD screws.

  • Page 12: Cable Management

    CABLE MANAGEMENT Once the motherboard and power supply are mounted it is recommended to do some cable management before we install any radiators or PCIe cards. Note: the CPU and cooler mount back plate / standoffs are installed. • The power switch/LED is routed and plugged into the motherboard.
  • Page 13 GPU MOUNTING We recommend installing the GPU after installing the radiator as the case will be slightly more rigid. Additionally this method allows access to the fan screws for ease of installing fan guards, reversing fan airflow, etc. Process of installing the GPU is same it would be on a standard PC case, just on a PCIe riser.
  • Page 14 280mm AIO ALL FANS MUST BE SET TO EXHAUST OUT THE REAR OF THE CASE If installed as intake you will cause your power supply and GPU to run at higher temperatures. If the 280mm radiator hoses are mounted to the top, you will not be able to screw the case closed as the hoses will collide...
  • Page 15 REASSEMBLE CASE Mounting the AIO/radiator is the reverse order of page 6 in this guide. The rear radiator mount bracket of the SV540 frame is held on by 6-32 x 1/4" flat head; 3x per side We recommend plugging in your fan headers / fan splitters before screwing the rear radiator bracket back onto the case frame.
  • Page 16 DDC PUMP RESERVOIR SV540 has multiple DDC Pump / Reservoir mounting locations shown below Location 1 DDC Pump Bracket attaches to chassis with M3 x 5mm flat head screws and to the bracket with 4 x M4 x 5mm flat head screws.

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