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Antec DF-35 user manual D F - 3, The Advanced Gaming Force, Darkfleet, U S E R M A N U A L

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Antec DF-35 user manual D F - 3, The Advanced Gaming Force, Darkfleet, U S E R M A N U A L

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THE ADVANCED GAMING FORCE D F - 3DARKFLEET U S E R M A N U A LDisclaimer DF-35 USER’S MANUALTABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 1 INTRODUCTION Drive bays Power supply mounts5.25” drive bays 3.5” drive baysCASE SPECIFICATIONS BEFORE YOU BEGIN LOCATING AND POSITIONING YOUR COMPUTER SECTION 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATIONSETTING UP D - Front panel wiring E - I/O panel A - Power supply mounts B - 5.25” drive bay areaC - 3.5” drive bay area with Fleet-Swap SATA bays E D B C ABefore proceeding MOTHERBOARD INSTALLATIONMake sure you have the correct I/O panel. This mismatched I/O panel can cause difficulties down the road4. Install standoffs as needed and put the motherboard back in Lift your motherboard out to install the standoffsStep 5 Screwing in the motherboard after standoffs are installed 3. Now remove your motherboard by lifting it upThe DF-35 can accommodate a standard-size ATX power supply STANDARD ATX POWER SUPPLY INSTALLATIONNote The DF-35 comes with a CPU cutout on the motherboard tray, which PSU resting on the standard PSU mountCABLE MANAGEMENT Use these screws to secure your power supply to the case3. Use the cable ties provided to hold them in place 1. Open the Fleet-ReleaseTM access door INTERNAL 3.5” DEVICE INSTALLATIONOpening the Fleet-Release access door by gently Installing a 3.5” internal deviceEXTERNAL 3.5” DEVICE INSTALLATION Make sure to install screws on the left side…4. Mount any other 3.5” HDD devices accordingly Remove this drive bay coverFleet-Swap default locations USING FLEET-SWAPInsert your drive as shown A B AB A - Fleet-Swap SATA and power connectors B - Fleet-Swap bay screwsMoving or removing a Fleet-Swap bay Loading a Fleet-Swap drive One example of AHCI configuration - your motherboard may vary3. Mount any other 3.5” HDD devices accordingly 3. Grasp the top and bottom of your HDD. Now pull the HDD free 4. Close the Fleet-ReleaseTM Access DoorRemoving a Fleet-Swap drive Using the top 2.5” hot-swap drive bay USING THE TOP 2.5” HOT-SWAP BAY5.25” device installation EXTERNAL 5.25” DEVICE INSTALLATIONThe plastic drive bay faceplate should pop free A screwdriver may be needed to remove the metal cover plateINTERNAL 2. 5” DEVICE INSTALLATION 2.102. Using the screws provided, secure your 2.5” device 1. Locate the bay at the bottom of the caseFRONT I/O PORTSSECTION AC’97 / HD AUDIO PORTS POWER SWITCH / RESET SWITCH / HARD DISK DRIVE LED CONNECTORS Note Polarity positive and negative does not matter for switchesFront Panel switch leads REWIRING MOTHERBOARD HEADER CONNECTIONSSECTION 4 COOLING SYSTEMStandard fans on the DF-35 A -1 x 120 mm rear TwoCool LED fan INCLUDED FANSB - 1 x 140 mm top TwoCool fan Rear fan control panelTOP 140 MM TWOCOOL FAN Turn this knob to adjust the fanFRONT 120 MM WHITE LED FANS OPTIONAL FANS REAR EXHAUST 120 MM TWOCOOL WHITE LED FANSTo clean the filter All trademarks are the property of their respective owners Copyright 2010 Antec, Inc. All rights reservedPrinted in China