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46 photos. Detailed Setup for a
Digital Doc 5 (DD5)
(Temperature and Fan Monitor)
>> Full Manual (setup, config, operation) for the DD5 (PDF format, 1.4 Mb)

Selected Temperature Spots:
1. HD 1, Quantum, Top
2. HD 2, Maxtor, Top
3. HD 3, Maxtor Top
4. Power Supply
5. Chassis (close to CPU. medium case level)
6. Chassis (bottom case level)

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Unpacking Digital Doc 5
Main monitor device, 8 fan cables, 8 temperatue probe cables,
8 thermal stickers, CD-ROM with manual, fixing screws and fan filters

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Perspectives and details fo the DD5 monitor unit


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... more angles, and removing cables to ease out assembling


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Removed all cables and the 40mm cooling fan.
Fitting rails for Chieftec case fitting on 5 1/4" bay doors.

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Opening Chieftec case. Managing bay space. Fitting power cable on the DD5


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Probes on the top of the 3 Hard Disks (yellow tape thermal stickers).
Details of the thermal prob tip


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Details of the connections inside the DD5.
Probe on the Power Supply unit


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Probe close to the CPU cooler.
Another one on the bottom the case


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Bottom low probe fitting. Top probe cables fixed together


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Final bay fitting of the DD5. Closing...


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Details of the LCD panel


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Fully assembled. Open and closed tower doors. Light and dusk.



Setup, Case Mod and photos by P. Mateus , webmaster@air-arms.com
Detailed step by step photos of the previous full case mode here >>
 

Setup:

Intel Pentium IV 2.2 Ghz,  Socket 478 , 512 K cache
Motherboard ASUS P4B266-SE
512 Mb DDR 266 Mhz
Total HD Storage: 90 Gb
1 x Quantum Fireball 5400 rpm 10 Gb
2 x Maxtor Diamond 5400 rpm 40 Gb
Akasa rounded cables (IDE, Floppy [black], SCSI [yellow])
7 extra chassi fans

    + 2 outake chassis motherboard rear middle level (60mm)
    + 1 outake chassis rear top level (92 mm)
    + 1 intake chassis front bottom level (80mm)
    + 2 intake chassis front mid level - hard disk cages (80mm)
    + 1 intake lateral door mid level (80mm)


    80mm SPIRE 8025B1M4
    Ball Bearing, 28.80 CFM at 2500 RPM with 28.8 dBA
 
Digital Doc 5 temperature and fan monitor
PSU Thermaltake ATX 420W, Active PFC, Dual Fan
Creative Labs NVidia GeForce 4 Ti4400
Adaptec SCSI AHA-2930CU controller
   + CD-ROM Plextor SCSI UltraPlex 40 Max
   + CD-Writer Plextor SCSI RW 4/2/20
   + Fujitsu DynaMO Magneto-Optical 230 Mb
Ethernet Network Adapter Intel PRO/100S 10/100
PCTV Pinnacle (external, USB)
Webcam Creative Go (external, USB)
Chieftec DRAGON DA-01WD Case (Full Tower, ATX)


TEMPERATURES:

Idle: CPU: 31 C ; Motherboard: 27 C
Load: CPU: 49 C ;  Motherboard: 29 C

Detailed step by step photos of the full case mode here >>
Published: 5th November 2002