MSI MAG PANO 100L PZ / 100R PZ PC Case User Guide
Specifications
Basic Information
| Case Type | Mid Tower |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (DxWxH) | 518.7 x 290 x 482mm |
| Supported Motherboard Sizes | ATX* (305 x 244mm), Micro-ATX*, Mini-ITX * Supports ATX and Micro-ATX back-connect motherboards |
Cooling Fan Support
| Location | Support |
|---|---|
| Top | 3 x 120mm or 3 x 140mm |
| Front | No |
| Rear | 1 x 120mm 100R pre-installed, 1 x 120mm 3-pin ARGB fan (Normal Blade) |
| Side | 3 x 120mm or 2 x 140mm (100R pre-installed), 3 x 120mm 3-pin ARGB fans (Reverse Blade) |
| Bottom | 3 x 120mm, 2 x 140mm or 2 x 160mm |
Expansion Slots
| Type | Slots |
|---|---|
| Horizontal GPU Bracket | 8 slots |
| Vertical GPU Bracket (pre-installed) | 4 slots |
Drive Bays
| Type | Count |
|---|---|
| 2.5" SSD | 5 |
| 3.5" HDD | 2 |
| Combo 3.5"/2.5" | 2 x 2.5" or 2 x 3.5" |
I/O Ports and Buttons
| Port/Button | Description |
|---|---|
| USB Ports | 2 x USB 5Gbps Type-A, 1 x USB 20Gbps Type-C |
| Audio Ports | 1 x Audio/Microphone combo jack |
| Buttons | 1 x Power button, 1 x Reset button |
Chassis Clearances
| Component | Maximum Size |
|---|---|
| CPU Cooler Height | 166 mm |
| GPU Length | 380 mm |
| Top Radiator Support | 360 mm |
| Rear Radiator Support | 120 mm |
| Side Radiator Support | 360 mm |
| Bottom Radiator Support | 360 mm |
| PSU Support | 200 mm |
Materials
| Component | Material |
|---|---|
| Metal Specification | SPCC 0.8 mm |
| Front Bezel Material | 4mm tempered glass |
| Left Side Panel | 4mm tempered glass |
| Top Bezel | Internal plastic structure enclosed in metal |
| Dust Filter | Top: Plastic filter, Right: Plastic, magnetic frame, Bottom: Plastic, magnetic frame |
| GPU holder | Steel |
Accessories
The following accessories are included with the case:
- Cable ties x5: Used for cable management.
- Screw M3 5mm x21: For Motherboard / SSD installation.
- Screw #6-32 6mm x6: For securing PSU / PCIe Card.
- Screw #6-32 10mm x8: For 3.5" HDD installation.
- Screw M3 10mm x8: For 2.5" SSD installation.
- HDD silicone shock absorber pad x6: Protecting HDD from physical shocks and vibrations.
- Stand-off #6-32 6.5mm x4: For Motherboard Studs.
- Stand-off Mounting Tool x1: For securing stand-offs.
- Spare U Clip x2: For securing side panels.
- Hook-and-loop fastener x1: For cable management.
- GPU Holder x1: For supporting the horizontal graphics card.
- 56*10*2mm EVA pad x2
- 56*10*10mm EVA pad x5
- Horizontal Graphics Card Bracket x1: For installing the horizontal graphics card.
Case Features
The MAG PANO 100L PZ and MAG PANO 100R PZ models offer distinct features, indicated by '100R only' markers in the original documentation, suggesting specific functionalities or designs exclusive to the 100R variant.
Side and Front View Dimensions
The external dimensions of the case are:
- Height: 482mm
- Width: 290mm
- Depth: 518.7mm
I/O Ports and Buttons
The front panel I/O includes:
- USB 20Gbps Type-C
- USB 5Gbps Type-A
- Audio/Microphone combo jack
- Reset button
- Power button
Side Panel Removal
The side panel is secured using snap-fit clips. To remove, gently pull the panel away from the chassis.
Side Dust Filter Removal
To remove the side dust filter, first remove the side panel. Then, detach the filter by releasing its clips or magnetic frame.
Side Dust Filter Installation
Align the dust filter with its designated slot and press gently until it clicks into place or the magnetic frame adheres.
Top Panel Removal
To remove the top panel, release the securing clips or screws, typically located on the edges or underside, and lift the panel off.
Front Bezel Removal
CAUTION: When removing the front bezel, grasp the plastic shell parts and avoid pulling on the glass to prevent breakage. Remove the top and side panels first, then gently pull the front panel outwards.
Motherboard Installation
Install the motherboard by aligning it with the standoffs in the case and securing it with screws.
Graphics Card Brackets Replacement
The case supports both horizontal and vertical graphics card installations. Replacement of the brackets is required to switch between these orientations.
Horizontal Graphics Card Installation
After replacing the bracket with the Horizontal Graphics Card Bracket, align the graphics card with the PCIe slot and secure it.
Vertical Graphics Card Installation
After replacing the bracket with the Vertical Graphics Card Bracket, align the graphics card with the PCIe slot and secure it. Note: A riser cable needs to be purchased separately for vertical installation.
GPU Holder Installation and Adjustment
Install and adjust the GPU holder to provide additional support for the graphics card, especially for heavier models.
Opening Cable Management Door
The case features a dedicated cable management door for easier access and tidier routing of cables.
HDD & SSD Installation
Install HDDs and SSDs into the designated drive bays. Refer to the cable management section for easier access before installation.
PSU Installation
Install the Power Supply Unit (PSU) into its compartment. Refer to the cable management section for easier access before installation.
Fan Compatibility and Setup
The case supports various fan sizes for optimal cooling:
- Top: 3 x 120mm or 3 x 140mm
- Side: 3 x 120mm or 2 x 140mm
- Bottom: 3 x 120mm, 2 x 140mm, or 2 x 160mm
- Rear: 1 x 120mm
Radiator Compatibility and Setup
The case supports radiator installations in multiple locations:
- Top: Up to 360mm
- Side: Up to 360mm
- Bottom: Up to 360mm
- Rear: 120mm
Panel I/O Connection
Connect the front panel I/O cables to the corresponding headers on the motherboard. This includes USB, HD Audio, and system control buttons. An ARGB HUB may be required for RGB lighting control and needs to be purchased separately.
Front Bezel ARGB LED Connection
Connect the ARGB LED lighting on the front bezel to the appropriate ARGB header on the motherboard or an ARGB controller.
General Information
Copyright and Trademarks Notice
Copyright © Micro-Star Int'l Co., Ltd. All rights reserved. The MSI logo is a registered trademark of Micro-Star Int'l Co., Ltd. Other marks and names may be trademarks of their respective owners. MSI reserves the right to make changes to this document without prior notice.
Revision History
- Version 1.0, 2024/04: First release.
- Version 1.1, 2024/11: Added support for 100R model.
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