Fractal Design Meshify 2 Compact ATX Mid Tower Computer Case Instruction Manual

1. Producte acabatview

The Fractal Design Meshify 2 Compact is a high-performance ATX mid-tower computer case designed for optimal airflow and flexible component installation. It features a distinctive angular mesh front panel, a tinted tempered glass side panel, and a fully removable top panel for easy access. This case is engineered to provide excellent cooling capabilities and efficient space utilization for a wide range of PC builds.

Imatge: Frontal inclinat view of the Fractal Design Meshify 2 Compact Black ATX case, showcasing the mesh front panel and tinted tempered glass side panel.

2. Característiques clau

• Iconic Angular Mesh Front: Provides filtered airflow with a bold, stealth-inspired aesthetic.
• Flexible GPU Support: Accommodates GPUs up to 360 mm with a 240 mm radiator in the top, or up to 360/280 mm front radiators with GPUs under 305 mm.
• Ampli suport per a aficionats: Install up to 7x 120 mm or 4x 140 mm fans (1x 120 mm and 2x 140 mm Dynamic X2 fans included).
• Space-Efficient ATX Form-Factor: Offers the performance and capacity of much larger cases in a compact mid-tower size.
• Open Interior Layout: Creates a smooth airflow path from front intake to rear exhaust.
• Panell superior extraïble: Fully removable top panel grants excellent interior access for easy installation and maintenance.
• E / S davantera: Includes a front USB 3.1 Type-C port, 2x USB 3.0 ports, and audio jacks.

3. Especificacions tècniques

Image: Detailed dimensions of the Fractal Design Meshify 2 Compact case, showing height, width, and depth measurements.

4. Configuració i instal·lació

4.1. Accés a l'interior

1. Traieu els panells laterals: The tempered glass side panel and the solid steel side panel can be easily removed by pulling them away from the chassis. They are secured with a tool-less mechanism.
2. Remove Top Panel: The top panel is fully removable. Locate the release mechanism at the rear of the top panel, activate it, and lift the panel away. This provides excellent access to the interior for component installation.
3. Treure el panell frontal: The front mesh panel can be detached for access to front fan mounts and cleaning. Gently pull from the bottom edge to release it.

Imatge: Explosió view of the Fractal Design Meshify 2 Compact case, illustrating the removable side panels, top panel, and front mesh panel.

4.2. Instal·lació de la placa base

The case supports Micro ATX and ATX motherboards. Ensure standoffs are correctly aligned with your motherboard's mounting holes before securing it with screws.

4.3. GPU and Expansion Card Installation

Install your graphics card and other expansion cards into the PCIe slots. The case offers ample space for large GPUs. Ensure proper clearance, especially if installing front or top radiators.

4.4. Instal·lació de la unitat d'emmagatzematge

The Meshify 2 Compact provides versatile storage options. Utilize the dedicated mounting points for 2.5" SSDs and 3.5" HDDs. Refer to the internal layout for specific locations and mounting procedures.

4.5. Instal·lació de la font d'alimentació

Mount your ATX power supply at the rear bottom of the case. Route necessary cables through the grommets and cable management channels for a clean build.

5. Funcionament del sistema

5.1. Airflow Configuration

The Meshify 2 Compact is designed for high airflow. The angular mesh front and open interior layout facilitate a direct path for air movement. The pre-installed fans are configured for optimal out-of-the-box performance (2x 140mm intake at front, 1x 120mm exhaust at rear).

Imatge: Frontal view of the Fractal Design Meshify 2 Compact case, highlighting the high-airflow mesh design.

5.2. Ús del panell frontal d'E/S

The top-mounted front I/O panel provides convenient access to:

• Botó d'encesa: Per encendre/apagar el sistema.
• Ports USB 3.0 (x2): Per connectar dispositius USB 3.0.
• USB 3.1 Type-C Port (x1): For high-speed USB-C connectivity.
• Preses d'àudio: Per a auriculars i micròfon.

Image: Close-up of the top I/O panel on the Fractal Design Meshify 2 Compact, showing the power button, USB ports, and audio jacks.

6. Manteniment

6.1. Neteja del filtre de pols

Regular cleaning of dust filters is crucial for maintaining optimal airflow and component longevity. The Meshify 2 Compact features easily removable dust filters:

• Filtre frontal: The front mesh panel acts as a filter and can be easily detached for cleaning.
• Filtre superior: The top panel's mesh also serves as a filter and is removable.
• Filtre inferior: A full-length bottom filter protects the PSU and optional bottom fans. This filter slides out from the front for easy access.

To clean, simply remove the filters, gently brush off accumulated dust, or rinse with water if heavily soiled. Ensure filters are completely dry before re-installing.

Image: Top panel of the Fractal Design Meshify 2 Compact removed, showing the underlying fan mounts and mesh filter.

7. Solució De Problemes

• El sistema no s'encén:
  • Check all power connections to the motherboard, CPU, and GPU.
  • Ensure the power supply switch is in the "On" position.
  • Verify front panel header connections to the motherboard are correct.
• Flux d'aire deficient/Temperatures altes:
  • Clean all dust filters (front, top, bottom).
  • Ensure fans are correctly oriented for optimal airflow (intake at front/bottom, exhaust at rear/top).
  • Comproveu si hi ha alguna obstrucció al flux d'aire dins de la carcassa.
• Loose Side Panels:
  • Ensure side panels are properly aligned and fully seated into their respective grooves.
  • For the tempered glass panel, ensure the retaining clips are engaged.

8. Garantia i Suport

For warranty information, technical support, or to inquire about replacement parts, please visit the official Fractal Design weblloc web o contacteu directament amb el servei d'atenció al client. Conserveu el comprovant de compra per a reclamacions de garantia.

Oficial Weblloc: www.fractal-design.com