AQIRYS AQUILLA Installation Guide
Brand: AQIRYS
Introduction
This guide provides instructions for installing components into the AQIRYS AQUILLA PC case.
Included Accessories
The following accessories are included:
- 6 x Screws (Type 2)
- 3 x Screws (Type 3)
- 19 x Screws (Type 5)
- 4 x Screws (Type 6)
- 1 x Motherboard Standoff (Type 1)
Installation Steps
Step A: Remove Panels
Remove the side panels and the front panel. Handle the side panels with care as they are provided with hinges.
Diagram illustrating the removal of side and front panels, with a note about hinges on side panels.Step B: Install Power Supply (PSU)
Install the power supply unit (PSU). Ensure that the PSU's ventilation slots and threaded mounting holes are correctly aligned with the chassis.
Diagram showing the correct placement and orientation of the power supply unit (PSU) within the case, emphasizing alignment of ventilation openings.Step C: Install Motherboard
Install the motherboard (MB). Align the motherboard's screw holes with the case's standoffs and secure the motherboard using the No. 3 screws. If a standoff is missing, install a new No. 2 standoff.
The case supports various motherboard form factors: ATX, M-ATX, ITX, EATX.
Diagram illustrating motherboard installation, showing alignment with standoffs and the use of screws. Includes labels for ATX, M-ATX, ITX, EATX form factors.Step D: Install Fans and Radiators
The case supports the following fan configurations:
- Front: 3 x 120mm or 3 x 140mm fans.
- Rear: 1 x 120mm or 1 x 140mm fan.
- Top: 2 x 120mm or 2 x 140mm fans.
- Side: 2 x 120mm fans.
For enhanced cooling performance, the chassis is compatible with liquid cooling systems and radiator installations:
- Front Radiator Support: 120mm, 240mm, 280mm, or 360mm.
- Top Radiator Support: 120mm, 240mm, 280mm, or 360mm.
- Rear Radiator Support: 120mm.
- Side Radiator Support: 120mm or 240mm.
Step E: Install Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
Install the HDD into its dedicated holder using the No. 3 screws. Secure the HDD holder within the case as depicted in the accompanying illustration.
Diagram detailing the process of installing a Hard Disk Drive (HDD) into its designated bracket using screws, and then mounting the bracket into the PC case.Step F: Install Solid State Drive (SSD)
Install and secure the SSD using four screws, following the arrangement shown in the illustration.
Visual representation of how to mount a Solid State Drive (SSD) using four screws.Step G: Install Graphics Card (VGA)
Remove the PCI slot protection cover. Install the graphics card into the appropriate PCI-e slot and secure it with a screw.
Illustration showing the removal of PCI slot covers and the subsequent installation and securing of a graphics card.Front Panel I/O and Connectors
The front panel I/O provides the following ports:
- Reset Button
- USB 3.0 Port
- HD Audio LED Control
- USB 2.0 Ports (x2)
Motherboard Connector Pinout
Refer to the following diagrams for connecting the front panel cables to the motherboard:
- Power Switch (POWER SW): Connects to the motherboard's power switch header.
- HDD LED: Connects to the motherboard's hard drive activity LED header.
- +P LED / -P LED: Connects to the motherboard's power LED header.
- GND: Ground connection.
- USB 3.0 Connector: Connects to the motherboard's USB 3.0 header.
- HD Audio Connector: Connects to the motherboard's HD Audio header.
- USB Connector (Case): Connects to the motherboard's USB 2.0 header.
Regulatory Information and Compliance
Warranty and Service: Unauthorized repairs or disassembly of the product will void the warranty and may cause damage.
EU Compliance: This product is safe and complies with EU requirements, specifically the EMC Directive (2014/30/EU).
RoHS Compliance: This product is manufactured in accordance with the European RoHS standard (Directive RoHS 2.0 (2015/863/EU)).
WEEE Directive: The WEEE symbol (crossed-out bin) indicates that electrical and electronic equipment within the packaging can be recycled. Proper recycling protects the environment and human health. Segregated household waste collection aids in recycling materials and components used in this device. For detailed recycling information, please contact your retailer or local authorities.
Certifications: The product bears CE and VROHS markings.
Diagrams showing CE and VROHS certification marks.