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  • Page 1 Manual tauron...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    12. the pre-installed fans / using the fan control 13. Installation of additional fans / optimized airflow Dear customer! Congratulations for purchasing this premium quality SHARKOON product. For a long life time and to take full advantage of this product we recommend you to read this manual completely.
  • Page 3: Features

    1x 170 mm fan (pre-installed) • Dimensions: 510 x 205 x 495 mm (L x W x H) • Weight: ~9.5 kg 2. Package contents • ATX case “Tauron” • Manual flyer • Accessory kit Screws for mainboard moun- Mounting screws for 2.5"...
  • Page 4: The Case At A Glance

    3. the case at a glance Front panel A – 5.25" drive bays B – 3.5" mounting bay C – behind the mesh panel: 2x 120 mm LED fans Side panel (closed/left) A – Acrylic side panel  Tauron...
  • Page 5 – Installation opening for CPU coolers b – Cable feedthrough B – 5.25" drive bays C – 3.5" mounting bay D – Quick fasteners E – HDD cages Side panel (closed/right) A – Air inlet for CPU B – Air inlet for HDDs  Tauron...
  • Page 6 – Installation opening for CPU coolers b – Cable feedthrough Rear panel A – Opening for I/O shield B – Openings for water cooling C – 120 mm fan D – Slot bezels E – PSU bracket  Tauron...
  • Page 7 – 2x USB2.0 e – 2x fan control C – under the mesh bezel: 170 mm fan Bottom panel A – Case feet B – Air inlet for PSU C – Fan bracket for 120 mm or 140 mm fan  Tauron...
  • Page 8: Installation Notes

    1. For further information on how to install the PC components, please also refer to their respective instructions. 2. In order to guarantee full functionality of the fan controls and the front connectors, the front-I/O power connector must be connected to the power supply.  Tauron...
  • Page 9: Rebuilding The Hdd Cages

    5. rearranging the HDD cages The HDD cages of the case may be re-arranged, so that VGA cards up to 42 cm can be installed. Delivery status Removed HDD cages Alternative HDD cage arrangements  Tauron...
  • Page 10 2. Lift the attachment lever of the respective HDD cage (fig. 1) and drag the cage out of its fitting (fig. 1b). fig. 1a fig. 1b 3. Slide the HDD cage into the respective bottom fitting of the case until the attachment lever locks (fig. 2a and b). fig. 2a fig 2b  Tauron...
  • Page 11: Installation Of A Mainboard

    2. The mounting panel of the mainboard inside the case provides various mounting holes to fix the standoffs (fig. 3). Fig. 3 The mainboard contains special screw mounts (fig. 4). Fig. 4  Tauron...
  • Page 12 3. Remove the mainboard and screw the standoffs into the their respective holes on the mounting panel (fig. 5). (Standoffs) Fig. 5 4. Insert the I/O shield (delivered with the mainboard) into the I/O shield opening in the rear panel of the ' case.  Tauron...
  • Page 13 5. Place the mainboard back onto the standoffs and screw the mainboard to them (fig. 6). (Screws for mainboard mounting) Fig. 6 6. Plug the connectors of the case’s front bezel to the respective connectors of the mainboard (please refer to your mainboard’s manual for further information).  Tauron...
  • Page 14: Installation Of A Psu

    1. Position the case in front of you and – from the inside – position the PSU against the PSU bracket on the case’s rear panel (fig. 7). Fig. 7 2. Screw the PSU to the case from the outside (fig. 8). (Screws for PSU mounting) Fig. 8  Tauron...
  • Page 15: Installation Of A Hdd

    8. Installation of a HDD 1. Take a mounting frame from one of the HDD cages (fig. 9). Fig. 9 Mounting frame 2. Place an HDD into the mounting frame (connectors pointing backwards / fig. 10a and b). Fig. 10a Fig. 10b  Tauron...
  • Page 16 3. Attach the HDD to the mounting frame from below (fig. 11a and b). Fig. 11a Fig. 11b 4. Slide the mounting frame into the HDD cage until it locks (fig. 12). Fig. 12 5. Connect the HDD to the PSU and the mainboard.  Tauron...
  • Page 17: Installation Of An Optical Device

    9. Installation of an optical device 1. Remove the case’s front panel by gently pulling it towards you (fig. 13). Fig. 13 2. Dismantle the 5.25" front bezel from the mounting bay by removing it from the front panel (fig. 14). Fig. 14  Tauron...
  • Page 18 5. Attach the optical device to the case from both sides using the quick fasteners (fig. 16). Fig. 16 Note: If you intend to transport the case, we recommend that you screw-in the built-in devices (additionally). 6. Connect the optical drive to the power supply and the mainboard.  Tauron...
  • Page 19: Installation Of A 3.5" Device

    3. Unlock the quick fasteners, which attach the mounting frame for 3.5” devices inside the case (fig. 18a) and remove the mounting frame from the case (fig. 18b). Fig. 18a Fig. 18b (Carefully remove an optionally present metal bezel covering the 3.5" drive bay by using a gripper.)  Tauron...
  • Page 20 5. Slide the mounting frame with the installed 3.5" device into the case’s mounting bay (fig. 20a) and lock it from both sides using the quick fasteners (fig. 20b). Fig. 20a Fig. 20b 6. Connect the 3.5" device to the power supply and the mainboard. 7. Replace the front bezel to the case.  Tauron...
  • Page 21: Installation Of An Add-On Card

    The 3-pin power connector lets you connect the respective fan to a matching power connector of the main- board (in this case, the fan will be controlled by the mainboard) or a connector of the case’s fan control; in this case the fan speed can be adjusted by using the sliders of the fan controller.  Tauron...
  • Page 22: Installation Of Additional Fans / Optimized Airflow

    The case provides the opportunity to install an additional 120 or 140 mm fan into the bottom panel. Therefore proceed as follows: 1. Remove the bottom fitting for the HDD cages by loosening its four mounting screws und removing the fitting from the case (fig. 23). Fig. 23  Tauron...
  • Page 23: Legal Disclaimer

    Legal disclaimer: As a continuing policy of product improvement at SHARKOON, the design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice. National product specifications may vary. All rights reserved especially (also in extracts) for translation, reprinting, reproduction by copying or other technical means.

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