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3.1 Mounting of hard disk drives in the Easy-Mount HDD-Sleds ____________________05 3.2 Utilizing the 2.5 inch mounting trays ______________________________________06 3.3 Upgrading your CoolForce 1 with additional HDD cages _______________________07 4. Removing the front panel and the Nanoxia Air-Cover ___________________________07 4.1 Removing the front panel _______________________________________________07 4.2 Removing the Nanoxia Air-Cover...
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I. Introduction Congratulations on the purchase of your new Nanoxia CoolForce 1 midi tower. We are confi- dent that you will be delighted by your new PC case for many years to come. The CoolForce 1 offers an almost unbelievable variety of features at an outstanding price- performance-ratio.
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- Mounting hole for CPU cooler in the motherboard tray - 3-staged fan control for up to three case fans - 2 x Nanoxia Rigid LED Bars behind the front (can be switched off) Please visit our website at www.nanoxia-world.com II.
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2. Installation of optical drives and removal of the 5.25 inch cage You can install up to two external drives 5.25 inch drives in the CoolForce 1. 2.1 Installation of optical drives To install optical drives, please remove both side panels. The installation of optical drives requi- res neither screws nor tools.
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3. Installation of hard drives You can mount up to five 2.5 inch SSD as well as up to three 3.5 inch HDD in the CoolForce 1. 3.1 Mounting of hard disk drives in the Easy-Mount HDD-Sleds Your CoolForce 1 has three Easy-Mount HDD Sleds for either one 2.5-inch or one 3.5-inch...
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3.2 Utilizing the 2.5 inch mounting trays Your CoolForce 1 comes with two 2.5 inch mounting trays, which have been specifically desig- ned to hold SSD drives – one each at the bottom of the case and one behind the motherboard tray.
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3.3 Upgrading your CoolForce 1 with additional HDD cages The HDD-cage mounting rail at the bottom of CoolForce 1 allows you to retrofit the case with our separately available HDD cages, in order to increase the disk capacity of the case, if desired.
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You can, of course, connect the additional fans to the fan controller (see chapter 7) . Front and bottom of the CoolForce 1 are equipped with easy to clean dust filters. We recom- mend that you clean them on a regular basis.
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Case fans installed at the top of the case should exhaust air out of the case (fan rear side facing outwards). Please note to keep the Air Chimney opened when you have mounted fans under the top. 5.3 Fan at the bottom of the case If you want to mount a 120 or 140 mm fan at the case bottom, you must remove the HDD mounting-rail, which is attached with four screws to the bottom.
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7. The 3-stage fan controller The CoolForce 1 is equipped with a 3-stage fan control for up to three fans. 7.1 Connecting the fans to the fan control The fan controller is powered by a SATA power-connector that is connected directly to the power supply.
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I/O-panel. 9. Installing a water cooling solution In the CoolForce 1 case, you can install 240 or 280 mm radiators behind the front panel, as well as 280 mm or 360 mm radiators under the top cover. 9.1 Installation of a radiator or compact water cooling solution behind the front...
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9.2 Installation of a radiator or compact water cooling solution under the top cover For the installation of a 120/240/360 mm radiator under the top cover, please use the laterally offset mounting holes. These special mounting holes ensure the best possible compatibility with current mother- boards.
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For general inquiries, comments, suggestions and the like please refer to: info@nanoxia-world.com We are sure that you will be satisfied with Nanoxia CoolForce 1 for many years to come, so please enjoy your new PC case. Your Nanoxia Support-Team...
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