User`s manual
NZXT. 7 
Audio Port Installation 
1.  Please first refer to your motherboard manual and match the 
labels on the audio wires with your motherboard pins. 
2.  The green input is the speaker input and the pink input is the 
microphone input. 
Case Pins  Signal Description   ASUS© Pins 
MIC-IN  Front Microphone input Signal  MIC2 
MIC-POWER Front Microphone Power  MICPWR 
GROUND  Front Audio Ground  AGND 
L-OUT  Front Left Channel Audio Signal  Line out_L 
R-OUT  Front Right Channel Audio Signal  Line out_R 
L-RET  Rear Left Channel Audio Signal 
BLINE Line 
out_L 
R-RET  Rear Right Channel Audio Signal 
BLINE Line 
out_R 
ASUS© Motherboard Pin Assignment 
External 5.25” Drive Bay Installation [Bays 1-3] 
Please follow the directions below to install the 5.25” in the top 3 
bays of the Tempest: 
1.  Remove the front panel of the chassis by pulling from the 
opening at the bottom of the front panel. 










