Asus Vento 7700 Manuale utente

Gaming Machine Chassis Kit
User Guide
VENTO 7700
15G06724500015G067245000
15G06724500015G067245000
15G067245000

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Copyright © 2006 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.Copyright © 2006 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.
Copyright © 2006 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.Copyright © 2006 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.
Copyright © 2006 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved.
No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be reproduced,
transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form
or by any means, except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes, without the
express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (“ASUS”).
Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired, modified or
altered, unless such repair, modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS; or (2) the
serial number of the product is defaced or missing.
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Contents
Notices ................................................................................................ iv
Safety information ............................................................................... v
About this guide .................................................................................. v
Chapter 1:Chapter 1:
Chapter 1:Chapter 1:
Chapter 1: Product introductionProduct introduction
Product introductionProduct introduction
Product introduction
1.1 Welcome! .............................................................................. 1-2
1.2 Package contents ................................................................. 1-2
1.3 System specifications .......................................................... 1-2
1.4 Exploded drawing ................................................................. 1-3
1.5 Internal features ................................................................... 1-4
Chapter 2:Chapter 2:
Chapter 2:Chapter 2:
Chapter 2: Basic installationBasic installation
Basic installationBasic installation
Basic installation
2.1 Preparation ........................................................................... 2-2
2.2 Removing the side plate ....................................................... 2-2
2.3 Installing the power supply unit (PSU) ................................. 2-4
2.4 Installing the motherboard ................................................... 2-5
2.5 Installing a hard disk drive .................................................... 2-6
2.5.1 Installing an IDE hard disk drive .............................. 2-7
2.5.2 Installing a Serial ATA hard disk drive .................... 2-9
2.6 Installing a 5.25-inch drive ................................................. 2-10
2.7 Installing a 3.5-inch floppy disk drive ................................. 2-13
2.8 Installing expansion cards ................................................... 2-15
2.9 Replacing the side panel ..................................................... 2-17
ASUS contact information ............................................................. 2-18

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Notices
Federal Communications Commission StatementFederal Communications Commission Statement
Federal Communications Commission StatementFederal Communications Commission Statement
Federal Communications Commission Statement
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions:
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This device may not cause harmful interference, and
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This device must accept any interference received including interference
that may cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a
Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with
manufacturer’s instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not
occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct
the interference by one or more of the following measures:
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Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
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Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
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Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
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Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Canadian Department of Communications StatementCanadian Department of Communications Statement
Canadian Department of Communications StatementCanadian Department of Communications Statement
Canadian Department of Communications Statement
This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise
emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference
Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications.
This class B digital apparatus complies with CanadianThis class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian
This class B digital apparatus complies with CanadianThis class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian
This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian
ICES-003.ICES-003.
ICES-003.ICES-003.
ICES-003.
The use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the graphics
card is required to assure compliance with FCC regulations. Changes or
modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate
this equipment.

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Safety information
Electrical safetyElectrical safety
Electrical safetyElectrical safety
Electrical safety
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To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the
electrical outlet before relocating the system.
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When adding or removing devices to or from the system, ensure that the
power cables for the devices are unplugged before the signal cables are
connected. If possible, disconnect all power cables from the existing
system before you add a device.
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Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard,
ensure that all power cables are unplugged.
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Seek professional assistance before using an adapter or extension cord.
These devices could interrupt the grounding circuit.
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Make sure that your power supply is set to the correct voltage in your
area. If you are not sure about the voltage of the electrical outlet you are
using, contact your local power company.
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If the power supply is broken, do not try to fix it by yourself. Contact a
qualified service technician or your retailer.
Operation safetyOperation safety
Operation safetyOperation safety
Operation safety
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Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on it, carefully read
all the manuals that came with the package.
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Before using the product, make sure all cables are correctly connected
and the power cables are not damaged. If you detect any damage,
contact your dealer immediately.
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To avoid short circuits, keep paper clips, screws, and staples away from
connectors, slots, sockets and circuitry.
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Avoid dust, humidity, and temperature extremes. Do not place the
product in any area where it may become wet.
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Place the product on a stable surface.
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If you encounter technical problems with the product, contact a qualified
service technician or your retailer.

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WARNING:WARNING:
WARNING:WARNING:
WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to
complete a task.
CAUTION:CAUTION:
CAUTION:CAUTION:
CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when
trying to complete a task.
IMPORTANT:IMPORTANT:
IMPORTANT:IMPORTANT:
IMPORTANT: Information that you MUST follow to complete a task.
NOTE:NOTE:
NOTE:NOTE:
NOTE: Tips and information to aid in completing a task.
ConventionsConventions
ConventionsConventions
Conventions
To make sure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the
following symbols used throughout this manual.
About this guide
This user guide contains the general information and installation
instructions for the ASUS VENTO 7700 chassis kit. This guide is intended
for experienced users and integrators with hardware knowledge of personal
computers.
How this guide is organizedHow this guide is organized
How this guide is organizedHow this guide is organized
How this guide is organized
This manual contains the following parts:
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•Chapter 1: Product introductionChapter 1: Product introduction
Chapter 1: Product introductionChapter 1: Product introduction
Chapter 1: Product introduction
This chapter gives a general description of the ASUS VENTO 7700
chassis kit. The chapter lists the system features and introduces the
front and rear panels, and the internal components.
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•Chapter 2: Basic installationChapter 2: Basic installation
Chapter 2: Basic installationChapter 2: Basic installation
Chapter 2: Basic installation
This chapter provides step-by-step instructions on how to install
devices and components in the ASUS VENTO 7700.
Where to find more informationWhere to find more information
Where to find more informationWhere to find more information
Where to find more information
Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product
and software updates.
1.1.
1.1.
1. ASUS websitesASUS websites
ASUS websitesASUS websites
ASUS websites
The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware
and software products. Refer to the ASUS contact information.
2.2.
2.2.
2. Optional documentationOptional documentation
Optional documentationOptional documentation
Optional documentation
Your product package may include optional documentation, such as
motherboard/optical drive/hard disk drive manuals and warranty flyers
that may have been added by your dealer. These documents are not
part of the standard package.

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This chapter gives a general
description of the ASUS VENTO
7700 chassis kit. The chapter lists
the system features and introduces
the front and rear panels, and the
internal components.
Chapter 1
Product introduction

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Drive baysDrive bays
Drive baysDrive bays
Drive bays
Expansion slotsExpansion slots
Expansion slotsExpansion slots
Expansion slots
USBUSB
USBUSB
USB
IEEE 1394IEEE 1394
IEEE 1394IEEE 1394
IEEE 1394
Audio portsAudio ports
Audio portsAudio ports
Audio ports
MotherboardMotherboard
MotherboardMotherboard
Motherboard
supportsupport
supportsupport
support
DimensionsDimensions
DimensionsDimensions
Dimensions
1.1 Welcome!
Thank you for choosing the ASUS VENTO 7700!
The ASUS VENTO 7700 blends efficient functionality with aesthetic design
to bring your gaming experience to new heights of performance and style!
The colorful and innovative design exclusively by ASUS lets you break away
from the usual cube-shaped machines and transport yourself into the
virtual future.
The ASUS VENTO 7700 features a screwless design for add-on cards,
optical drives, hard disk drives, and floppy disk drives that makes device
installation a breeze. Ample fan vent holes on the side plates and bezel
ensure cool air to reach the CPU and internal components directly for
optimum thermal performance.
Redefine extreme gaming with the ASUS VENTO 7700.
1.2 Package contents
Check your ASUS VENTO 7700 for the following items.
System fanSystem fan
System fanSystem fan
System fan 2 x 80 mm system fan for the rear panel
1 x 80 mm front fan
AccessoriesAccessories
AccessoriesAccessories
Accessories Screws
DocumentationDocumentation
DocumentationDocumentation
Documentation User guide
Optional itemOptional item
Optional itemOptional item
Optional item Power supply unit
1.3 System specifications
4 x External 5.25-inch drive bays
2 x External 3.5-inch drive bays
4 x Internal 3.5-inch drive bays
7 x expansion slots
Supports up to 4 USB 2.0 ports on the front panel
1 x IEEE 1394 port on the front panel
2 x audio ports on the front panel
ATX form factor: 12” x 9.6” (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm)
mATX form factor: 9.6” x 9.6” (24.4 cm x 24.4 cm)
270 (w) x 521 (h) x 630 (d) mm
Contact your dealer immediately if any of the items is damaged or
missing.

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1.4 Exploded drawing
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7. Rubber pads for chassis feet
8. Bezel assembly
9. Right side panel
10. Screws for the right side panel
11. Left side panel
1. Chassis assembly
2. Screws for the rear handle
3. Rear handle
4. Top panel
5. Front chassis feet
6. Rear chassis feet

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1.5 Internal features
The VENTO 7700 chassis includes the basic components as shown.
1. Power supply slot
2. 80 mm system fan vent
3. Motherboard mounting panel
4. Expansion slot covers
5. 5.25-inch drive bays
6. 3.5-inch FDD bays
7. Internal HDD drive bays
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