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Motherboard installation

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1.6 Motherboard installation The A7V8X-MX SE uses the Micro ATX form factor, measuring 24.5 cm (9.6 in.) x 24.5 cm (9.6 in.) - a standard fit for most Micro ATX chassis. WARNING! Unplug the power cord before installing the motherboard. Failure to do so may cause you physical injury and damage Motherboard components. 1.6.1 Placement direction When installing the motherboard to the chassis, make sure to place it in the correct orientation. The edge with external ports goes to the rear part of the chassis as indicated in the image below. It may be more convenient to install major cables, the CPU and modular components before fixing the motherboard inside the case frame. 1.6.2 Screw holes Place eight (8) screws into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to the chassis. Do not overtighten the screws! Doing so may damage the motherboard. Place this side towards the rear of the chassis 1-8 Chapter 1: Product introduction

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1-8
Chapter 1:
Product introduction
1.6
Motherboard installation
The A7V8X-MX SE uses the Micro ATX form factor, measuring 24.5 cm (9.6 in.) x
24.5 cm (9.6 in.) - a standard fit for most Micro ATX chassis.
1.6.1
Placement direction
When installing the motherboard to the chassis, make sure to place it in the correct
orientation. The edge with external ports goes to the rear part of the chassis as
indicated in the image below.
It may be more convenient to install major cables,
the CPU and modular components before fixing the motherboard inside the case
frame.
1.6.2
Screw holes
Place eight (8) screws into the holes indicated by circles to secure the
motherboard to the chassis.
Do not overtighten the screws! Doing so may damage the motherboard.
WARNING!
Unplug the power cord before installing the motherboard. Failure to
do so may cause you physical injury and damage Motherboard components.
Place this side
towards the rear of
the chassis