Asus Vintage V2-AH2 User manual

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Vintage V2-AH2

Barebone System

Quick Installation Guide

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Rear panel features

Front panel features

Refer to the system user guide for installation details and other system

information from ASUS website.

5.25-inch drive

bay cover

IEEE 1394 port

Power button

Reset button

HDD LED

USB 2.0 ports

Microphone port

3.5-inch drive bay

cover

Headphone port

PS/2 mouse port

Cover screw

PS/2 keyboard port

Parallel port

Line In port

Voltage selector

Metal bracket lock

Power connector

DVI connector

VGA port

USB 2.0 ports

Line Out port

Microphone port

Expansion slot

metal brackets

Power supply fan

Chassis fan vents

LAN (RJ-45) port

Cover screw

IEEE 1394 port

DVI

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Internal components

1. Front panel cover

2. 5.25-inch optical drive bays

3. Hard disk drive bay

4. Floppy disk drive bay

5. Power supply unit

6. CPU socket

7. DIMM sockets

8. ASUS motherboard

9. Chassis fan

10. PCI Express x16 slot

11. PCI Express x1 slot

12. PCI slots

13. Metal bracket lock

Selecting the voltage

The systemʼs power supply unit has

a 115 V/230 V voltage selector

switch located beside the power

connector. Use this switch to select

the appropriate system input voltage

according to the voltage supply in your

area.

If the voltage supply in your area is

100-127 V, set the switch to 115 V.

If the voltage supply in your area is

200-240 V, set the switch to 230 V.

DVI

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Removing the side cover and

front panel assembly

1. Remove the cover screws on the rear panel.

2. Pull the side cover toward the rear panel until its hooks disengage

from the chassis tabs. Set the side cover aside.

3. Locate the front panel assembly hooks, then lift them until they

disengage from the chassis.

4. Swing the front panel assembly to the right, until the hinge-like tabs

on the right side of the assembly are exposed.

5. Remove the front panel assembly, then set aside.

Installing a CPU

1. Locate the CPU socket, then lift the socket lever to a 90º-100º angle.

2. Install the CPU to the socket, making sure that the CPU corner with

the gold triangle matches the socket corner with a small triangle.

3. Push down the socket lever to secure the CPU.

CAUTION: Incorrect installation of the CPU into the socket may bend the

pins and severely damage the CPU!

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Air duct

Chassis tab holes

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Installing the CPU fan and heatsink assembly

1. Place the heatsink on top of the installed CPU.

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IMPORTANT. Make sure that the fan and heatsink assembly perfectly ﬁts

the retention mechanism module base; otherwise you can not lock the

retention bracket.

2. Attach one end of the retention bracket to the retention module base.

3. Attach the other end of the retention bracket (near the retention

bracket lock) to the retention module base until it clicks in place.

4. Push down the retention bracket lock on the retention mechanism to

secure the fan and heatsink to the module retention module base.

5. Connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard.

CAUTION. Do not forget to connect the CPU fan connector! Hardware

monitoring error can occur if you fail to plug this connector.

NOTE. Your boxed CPU should come with installation instructions for the CPU,

fan/heatsink assembly, and the retention mechanism. If the instructions in

this section do not match the CPU documentation, follow the latter.

Retention module base

CPU heatsink

CPU fan

Retention

bracket lock

Retention bracket

CPU fan connector

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Installing an expansion card

Installing a DIMM

1. Locate the DIMM sockets in the

motherboard.

2. Unlock a DIMM socket by pressing

the retaining clips outward.

3. Align a DIMM on the socket such

that the notch on the DIMM

matches the break on the socket.

4. Push the DIMM to the socket until

the retaining clips snap inward.

• Unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs.

Failure to do so may cause damage to the motherboard and/or

components.

• A DDR2 DIMM is keyed with a notch so that it ﬁts in only one

direction. Do not force a DIMM into a socket to avoid damaging the

DIMM.

1. Remove the metal bracket lock.

2. Remove the metal cover opposite

the slot that you intend to use.

3. Insert the card connector to the

slot, then press the card ﬁrmly

until it ﬁts in place.

4. Replace the metal bracket lock.

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Installing storage drives

Optical drive

1. Place the chassis upright, then

remove the upper 5.25” drive

bay metal plate cover.

2. Insert the optical drive to the

bay, then carefully push the

drive until its screw holes align

with the holes on the bay.

3. Secure the optical drive with two

screws on both sides of the bay.

4. Connect the IDE (A) and power

(B) plugs to connectors at the

back of the drive.

Floppy disk drive

1. Place the chassis upright, then

remove the lower 3.5” drive bay

metal plate cover.

2. Insert the ﬂoppy disk drive to

the bay, then carefully push the

drive until its screw holes align

with the holes on the bay.

3. Secure the ﬂoppy disk drive with

two screws on both sides of the

bay.

4. Connect the signal (A) and

power (B) plugs to connectors at

the back of the drive.

Hard disk drive

1. Place the chassis upright, then

remove the upper 3.5” drive bay

metal plate cover.

2. Insert the hard disk drive to the

bay, then carefully push the

drive until its screw holes align

with the holes on the bay.

3. Secure the hard disk drive with

two screws on both sides of the

bay.

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For SATA HDD

For SATA HDD: Connect the

SATA signal and power plugs to

the connectors at the back of

the drive.

For IDE HDD

For IDE HDD: Connect the IDE

signal and power plugs to the

connectors at the back of the drive.

Removing the bay covers and reinstalling the

front panel assembly and side cover

If you installed an optical and/or ﬂoppy disk drive, remove the bay cover(s)

on the front panel assembly before reinstalling it to the chassis. To do this:

1. Locate the bay cover locks.

2. Press the locks outward to

release the bay cover.

3. Push the bay cover inward, then

set it aside.

4. Follow the same instructions to

remove the 3.5” drive bay cover.

To reinstall the front panel assembly and side cover:

1. Insert the front panel assembly hinge-like tabs to the holes on the

right side of the chassis.

2. Swing the front panel assembly to the left, then insert the hooks to

the chassis until the front panel assembly ﬁts in place.

3. Insert the side cover hooks to the chassis top and bottom holes.

4. Push the side cover to the direction of the front panel until it ﬁts in place.

5. Secure the cover with two screws you removed earlier.

SATA IDE

Air duct

Chassis tab holes

Français

Vintage V2-AH2

Système barebone

Guide de démarrage rapide

2 Guide de démarrage rapide

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Caractéristiques de l’arrière

Caractéristiques de la façade

Se référer au manuel de lʼutilisateur du système pour de plus amples

détails concernant lʼinstallation. Pour toute autre information relative au

système, se référer au site Web ASUS.

Cache pour baies 5.25”

Port IEEE 1394

Bouton dʼalimentation

Bouton Reset

HDD LED

Ports USB 2.0

Port microphone

Cache pour baies 3.5”

Port casque

DVI

1394

Port souris PS/2

Vis du capot

Port clavier PS/2

Port parallèl

Port entrée ligne (Line In)

Sélecteur de tension

Verrouillage des brackets

métalliques

Connecteur dʼalimentation

Connecteur DVI

Port VGA

Ports USB 2.0

Sortie ligne (Line Out)

Port microphone

Protections métalliques

pour slots dʼextension

Ventilateur du bloc

dʼalimentation

Ventilation châssis

Port LAN (RJ-45)

Vis du capot

Port IEEE 1394

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