DA6
Preface to our Online Guides
As part of our efforts to deliver the best product, service and user experience, we have always produced a clear and comprehensive PRINTED user guide. As the company matures, we must also consider our broader role as a manufacturer and wider issues such as the enviro...
The Universal Brackets
Steel Rod
Bracket Mount
UB Washer
Hex 6#32 Screw
The DA6 features universal brackets that allow things such as PSUs, Fans, Drives or pretty much anything to be fitted to the case. Each bracket consists of 2 each of .....Steel...
PSU Options
The DA6 supports SFX, SFX-L and ATX PSUs that are fitted to the frame using the universal brackets. The typical location that will suit the majority of builds is to place the PSU in a vertical orientation above the motherboard, but in principle, it can be moved to a different positio...
Prepare the Motherboard
RAM
CPU
M.2
Whilst all of these can be done later, we suggest installing the CPU, RAM and M.2 storage to the motherboard prior to fitting it into the case. If your CPU cooler requires some additional mounting hardware, this can also be...
Riser Cable Requirement
The DA6 is a sandwich layout design which means a riser card is required. We do NOT include a cable with the case for a number of reasons such as the different PCI Gens (V3, V4, V5) and because some customers may already have a usable riser cable. We do however offer a co...
Module Placement
Top Panel, Location #3
Top Panel, Location #2
Bottom Panel, Location #1
The DA6 features 3 locations where IO modules can be fitted, 1 on the bottom panel and 2 on the top panel. By default a single IO module (power + usb) is fitted to the bo...
Case Orientation
Horizontal
Vertical
The DA6 is without question a case designed to be used in a vertical orientation but it can still be used horizontally by resting it on its side. Regardless of which orientation you choose, protective clips should be used on either t...
The Cable Management Bracket
Universal Bracket
Cable Management Bracket
Cable Tie
As with most compact cases, cable management is challenging because of the limited space and lack of dedicated cable compartments. With the DA6, this is further complicated due ...