ASUS Prime AP201 User Manual

Accessory Kit Contents

The following accessories are included in the kit:

• A: PSU screws (x4)
• B: Motherboard / 2.5" Drive Screws (x12)
• C: 3.5" Drive Screws (x12)
• D: 2.5" Drive Screws (x12)
• E: Rubber Washers (x12)
• F: Standoff Tool (x1)
• G: Cable Ties (x8)

Installation Guide

1. Remove the Side Panels

   To remove the side panels, push the release buttons and slide the panels outwards.

2. Install the Power Supply Unit (PSU)

   Step 1: Place the PSU into the designated bay.

   Step 2: Secure the PSU with screws.

   Step 3: Connect the PSU cables to the motherboard and other components.

   Step 4: Ensure the PSU is properly seated and secured.

3. Install the Cooler & RAM on the Motherboard

   Step 1: Install the CPU cooler onto the motherboard, following the cooler's specific instructions.

   Step 2: Insert the RAM modules into the appropriate slots on the motherboard until they click into place.

4. Install the I/O Shield

   Align the I/O shield with the back of the case and push it firmly into place from the inside.

5. Install the Motherboard Unit

   Step 1: Place the motherboard into the case, aligning it with the standoffs.

   Step 2: Secure the motherboard with screws.

6. Attach the Front I/O Connectors

   Connect the front panel I/O connectors (USB, audio, power buttons, LEDs) to the corresponding headers on the motherboard.

7. Install the PCI-E Card

   Step 1: Remove the expansion slot cover corresponding to the PCI-E slot.

   Step 2: Insert the PCI-E card into the slot and secure it with screws.

8. Install the 2.5" Drives

   Step 1: Mount the 2.5" drive onto the drive bracket using screws.

   Step 2: Slide the bracket into the designated bay.

   Step 3: Secure the bracket with screws.

9. Install the 3.5" / 2.5" Drives

   Step 1: For 3.5" drives, use screws (C) to mount them onto the drive cage.

   Step 2: For 2.5" drives, use screws (D) to mount them onto the drive cage or the designated mounting points.

   Note: When installing storage devices at the front of the chassis, ensure to consider the PSU length and that the storage device does not interfere with the PSU.

10. Installation and Maintenance of the Dust Filters

    The dust filters can be installed on the front, top, and bottom of the case to prevent dust buildup. Clean the filters regularly by removing them and washing them with water.

Additional Information

CPU Cooler Height Limitation

The maximum CPU cooler height supported is 170 mm.

Diagram showing a CPU cooler with a maximum height of 170mm.

Graphics Card Limitation

The maximum graphics card length supported is 338 mm.

Diagram showing a graphics card with a maximum length of 338mm installed in the case.

Fan Setup Compatibility

The case supports the following fan configurations:

• 120 mm fans: Up to 6
• 140 mm fans: Up to 2

Water-cooling Radiator Options

The case supports various water-cooling radiator sizes:

• 120 mm
• 140 mm
• 240 mm
• 280 mm
• 360 mm

Safety Information

Please refer to the safety information section for important guidelines regarding the safe use and handling of the product.

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