Quick Installation Guide: GAMDIAS AURA GC2 Mid-Tower PC Case
Specifications
| Series | AURA Series |
|---|---|
| Product Name | AURA GC2 |
| Case Type | MID Tower |
| Dimension (L x W x H) | 352 x 200 x 442 mm (13.9 x 7.9 x 17.4 inch) |
| Chassis Dimension (L x W x H) | 305 x 200 x 430 mm (12 x 7.9 x 16.9 inch) |
| Motherboard Support | ATX, Micro-ATX, Mini-ITX |
| Expansion Slots | 7 |
| Material | SPCC, ABS, Tempered glass |
| Window | Left |
| Radiator Support | Top: 240 mm, Rear: 120 mm |
| Fan Support | Top: 2 x 120mm, Front: 3 x 120mm or 2 x 140mm (Recommended to install fans on the inner side of the front panel), Rear: 1 x 120mm |
| Pre-installed Fans | Front: 3 x 120mm ARGB Fan, Rear: 1 x 120mm ARGB Fan |
| Pre-installed Control BOX | NO |
| Motherboard Sync | 5V 3-Pin Addressable Header |
| Drive Bays | 2 x 3.5" or 1 x 2.5"+1 x 3.5" (HDD Cage), 2 x 2.5" |
| Clearance | CPU cooler height limitation: 160mm, VGA length limitation: 260mm, PSU length limitation: 150mm |
| I/O Port | USB 3.0 x1, USB 2.0 x2, HD Audio x1, LED Control x1 |
| Note | It is recommended to install the cooling system bracket before mounting the motherboard. |
Exploded View & Parts
The exploded view diagram shows the main components of the PC case. The numbered parts are:
- 1. Chassis Body
- 2. Screw
- 3. Tempered Glass Side Panel
- 4. Rubber Foot
- 5. HDD Cage
- 6. Front Panel
- 7. Right Side Panel
- 8. IO Port
- 9. Top Dust Filters
- 10. 120mm ARGB Fan
Accessory
| Parts Name | Qty | Used for |
|---|---|---|
| Stand-off 4.75 x 9.5 x 6.5mm | 3 | Motherboard |
| Screw #6 x 6 mm | 6 | PSU |
| Screw #6 x 5 mm | 9 | HDD |
| Screw M3 x 5 mm | 18 | 2.5" HDD/Motherboard/ODD |
| CableTie | 5 | Cable Management |
Side Panel Removal
Instructions for removing the side panel: Remove the side panel.
Motherboard Installation
Instructions for motherboard installation: Lay down the chassis. Install the motherboard in the proper location and secure it with screws.
PSU Installation
Instructions for PSU installation: Place the PSU in the proper location.
3.5" & 2.5" HDD Installation
3.5" HDD Installation
Align the 3.5" HDD into the mounting holes and screw it in.
2.5" SSD Installation
Align the 2.5" SSD into the mounting holes and screw it in.
Air Cooling Compatibility
- Top: 2 x 120mm fans
- Front: 3 x 120mm or 2 x 140mm fans
- Rear: 1 x 120mm fan
Radiator Compatibility
- Front: 240mm radiator
- Rear: 120mm radiator
I/O Ports
The front panel I/O ports include:
- 1. Power Button
- 2. Fan LED Control
- 3. USB 2.0
- 4. Headphone
- 5. Mic
- 6. USB 2.0
- 7. USB 3.0
Motherboard Sync Function: To sync with the motherboard's lighting, press and hold the Fan LED Control Button for 3 seconds.
I/O Connectors
The I/O connectors on the front panel are:
- USB 3.0
- USB 2.0
- HD AUDIO
- POWER SW (Power Switch)
- HDD LED (Hard Drive Activity LED)
- POWER LED+ (Power LED Positive)
- POWER LED- (Power LED Negative)
- RGB sync (via MB VDG)
For accurate front panel header locations and pin-outs, please consult your motherboard's manual.
