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Streacom FC5 User Manual

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  • Page 2 Replacing the ODD Cage and Top Panel Foreword Thank you for your purchase of this Streacom product, every care has been taken to ensure that it meets with the high standards that we have set for ourselves. Should you have any questions that are not covered in this user guide, support can be offered via email through our website at www.streacom.com...
  • Page 3 Specification Chassis Material Aluminum Available Colours Silver / Black - Sandblast Finish Motherboard Compatibility Micro ATX, Mini ITX HDD Drive Support 2 x 2.5" + 1 Shared 3.5" or 2.5" Bay (Mini ITX Only) ODD Drive Support Slot loading drive, left side eject button Cooling Method Passive - Heat Pipe (65W Max TDH Recommended) Expansion Ports...
  • Page 4 Remove the screws and lift the top panel away from the chassis Installing the Motherboard mITX The FC5 can accommodate either a mini-ITX or micro-ATX motherboard. The choice of motherboard will determine the number of hard mATX drives that can be installed.
  • Page 5 CPU Cooler Mounting Nut Fit the CPU Cooler Mounting Nuts Adhesive Pad The chassis is supplied with 4 mounting nuts Protective Label which should be fixed to the motherboard prior to fitting it. The nuts should be fixed to the underside of the motherboard and are held in place by adhesive pads.
  • Page 6 CPU Cooler Overview Heatsink Connector Upper CPU Blocks Cooler The passive CPU cooler comprises of 3 main parts. The CPU cooler which fixes to the CPU, the heat pipes that transfer the heat, and the heatsink connector blocks that fix the heatpipes to the chassis side panel (heatsink).
  • Page 7 Assemble the Heatpipes and Heatsink Connector Blocks The CPU cooler kit comes packed and must be assembled. Arrange the 6 heat pipes as shown and slide on the connector blocks. The exact position of the connector blocks will be determined by the motherboard CPU position and which set of mounting holes are used on the chassis heatsink.
  • Page 8 Firstly remove the ODD cage which is secured by 4 screws as shown. Fitting the Hard Drives The FC5 can hold a maximum of 4 hard drives depending on the type of motherboard installed. The drives are all secured from below using 4 screws per drive and are mounted on rubber pads to reduce vibration.
  • Page 9 Installing PCI Card (Optional) To install an expansion card, first remove the pre-installed PCI blanking plate by removing the securing screw from the back. Fit the PCI card into the opening and secure it in place with the PCI bracket screw.
  • Page 10 Replace the ODD Drive Cage With the ODD fixed to the cage, replace the assembly into the chassis with the 4 screws as shown. The optical drive may require some small adjustments so that the eject button operates correctly. Replace the Top Panel With all the components installed, all that remains is to replace the top panel.
  • Page 11 Melbournestraat 56, 3047 BJ Rotterdam, The Netherlands www.streacom.com V1.12.02...