Antec P280 User Manual

P280 User Manual

10 The P280 comes with six preinstalled motherboard standoffs. These are positioned for Standard ATX motherboards but can be relocated to accommoda

11 2.3 Installing KUHLER H2O Liquid Coolers The following instructs how to install the Antec KUHLER H2O liquid CPU cooler (620 / 920). For any

12 3. Preparing the KUHLER H2O backplate is specific to your CPU socket. Please refer to the KUHLER H2O installation guide, available at http://www.

13 2.5 External 5.25” Device Installation To install a 5.25” drive, you will need to remove the side panel and open the front door. For side pane

14 2.6 Internal 2.5” Device Installation There are two dedicated 2.5” drive bays in the P280. To install a 2.5” drive: 1. With the side panel

15 4. Now that your drive is secure to the tray, pinch the ends of the tray and insert your drive into the bay. You will hear your device click into

16 Use the grommet-lined cable routing holes to route PSU cables. The yellow circle shows a cable tiedown. 2.8 Cable Management There is a cabl

17 Section 3 Front I/O Ports P280 User Manual

18 Pin Signal Names Pin Signal Names 1 USBPower1 2 USBPower2 3 NegativeSignal1 4 NegativeSignal2 5 PositiveSignal1 6 PositiveSignal2 7 Ground1 8 Grou

19 Pin Signal Names (HDA) Pin Signal Names (AC’97) 1 MIC2L 1 MIC In 2 AGND 2 GND 3 MIC2R 3 MIC Power 4 AVCC 4 NC 5 FRO-R 5 Line Out(R) 6 MIC2_JD 6 Li

2 P280 User Manual Congratulations on your purchase of the Antec P280! Sophisticated and cutting-edge, the P280 emphasizes the ease of use, quiet t

20 3.5 Rewiring Motherboard Header Connections There may come a time when you need to reconfigure the pin-out of a motherboard header connector

21 Section 4 Cooling System P280 User Manual

22 4.1 Included Fans The P280 comes with two standard top 120 mm TwoCool™ fans and a standard rear 120 mm TwoCool™ fan. These fans have two-spe

23 Internal intake 120 mm fans Just outside of the 3.5” drive bay area are two fan mounts for 120 mm internal intake fans. 1. Align your fan wi

24 4.3 Air Filters There are two filters in the P280 that can be removed and washed. One filter is the front filter and the other is the PSU

25 Antec, Inc. 47900 Fremont Blvd. Fremont, CA94538 tel: 510-770-1200 fax: 510-770-1288 Antec Europe B.V. Stuttgartstraat 12 3047 AS R

3 Table of Contents Section 1: Introduction 1.1 Getting to Know Your Chassis ...

4 Section 1 Introduction P280 User Manual

5 1.1 Getting to Know Your Chassis 1. 3 x 5.25” tool-less drive bays 2. 2 x 2.5” drive trays (dedicated) 3. 6 x 3.5” / 2.

6 1.2 Chassis Specifications Chassis Type Super Mid-Tower Chassis Color Black with aluminum door Dimensions 20.7” (H) x 9.1” (W) x 22.1” (D) 526

7 1.4 Before You Begin In order to ensure that your building experience with the P280 will be a positive one, please take note of the following

8 Section 2 Hardware Installation P280 User Manual

9 2.1 Setting Up Put the case upright on a flat, stable surface so that the rear panel (power supply and expansion slots) is facing you. To remo