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Disclaimer
This manual is intended only as a guide for Antec’s Computer Enclosures. For more comprehensive instructions on installing your motherboard and peripherals, please refer to the user’s manuals, which come with your components and drives.
MINUET 300 USER’S MANUAL
SETTING UP
1.Take the case out of the box. Remove the Styrofoam and the plastic bag. Place the case on a flat surface.
2.Remove the thumbscrews from the top panel (at the rear of the case). Slide the panel to the rear of the case and remove it. Set the panel safely aside.
Note: Please don’t try to use your fingernails to pry or lift the panel.
3.Inside the case you should see the power supply, some wiring with marked connectors (USB, PWR etc.), an installed I/O panel and a power cord. You will also find a bag of screws, four rubber feet and two plastic stands.
4.Horizontal Orientation: stick the four adhesive rubber feet to the bottom panel of the case to protect the paint from scratches.
5.Vertical Orientation: place the Minuet in the two plastic stands such that the side panel with the 80mm fan is facing up. Adjust the stands to fit snugly against the case sides.
[Applicable only to models designed for sale in the European Union: All Antec power supplies designed for the EU include a Power Factor Correction (PFC) circuitry in accord with European standard regulation code
MOTHERBOARD INSTALLATION
This manual is not designed to cover CPU, RAM, or expansion card installation. Please consult your motherboard manual for specific mounting instructions and troubleshooting.
1.Make sure you have the appropriate I/O panel for your motherboard. If the standard panel provided with Minuet is not suitable for your motherboard,please contact your motherboard manufacturer for the correct I/O panel.
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