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Features Contents Contents iii Notices v Safety information vi About this guide vii ASUS contact information viii P4SDR-VM specifications summary ix Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 Value-added solutions 1-3 1.4 Motherboard overview 1-4 1.4.1 Major components 1-4 1.4.2 Core specifications 1-6 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.1 Motherboard installation 2-1 2.1.1 Placement direction 2-1 2.1.2 Screw holes 2-1 2.2 Motherboard layout 2-2 2.3 Before you proceed 2-3 2.4 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-4 2.4.1 Overview 2-4 2.4.2 Installing the CPU 2-5 2.4.3 Installing the heatsink and fan 2-7 2.4.4 Connecting the CPU fan cable 2-9 2.5 System memory 2-10 2.5.1 Overview 2-10 2.5.2 Memory configurations 2-10 2.5.3 Installing a DIMM 2-11 2.5.4 Removing a DIMM 2-11 2.6 Expansion slots 2-112 2.6.1 Installing an expansion card 2-12 2.6.2 Configuring an expansion card 2-12 2.6.3 PCI slots 2-13 2.7 Jumpers 2-14 2.8 Connectors 2-18 iii

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Features
Contents
Contents
.........................................................................................
iii
Notices
............................................................................................
v
Safety information
..........................................................................
vi
About this guide
.............................................................................
vii
ASUS contact information
............................................................
viii
P4SDR-VM specifications summary
..............................................
ix
Chapter
1:
Product introduction
1.1
Welcome!
...........................................................................
1-1
1.2
Package contents
...............................................................
1-1
1.3
Special features
..................................................................
1-2
1.3.1
Product highlights
..................................................
1-2
1.3.2
Value-added solutions
............................................
1-3
1.4
Motherboard overview
........................................................
1-4
1.4.1
Major components
.................................................
1-4
1.4.2
Core specifications
................................................
1-6
Chapter
2:
Hardware information
2.1
Motherboard installation
.....................................................
2-1
2.1.1
Placement direction
...............................................
2-1
2.1.2
Screw holes
...........................................................
2-1
2.2
Motherboard layout
............................................................
2-2
2.3
Before you proceed
............................................................
2-3
2.4
Central Processing Unit (CPU)
...........................................
2-4
2.4.1
Overview
................................................................
2-4
2.4.2
Installing the CPU
..................................................
2-5
2.4.3
Installing the heatsink and fan
...............................
2-7
2.4.4
Connecting the CPU fan cable
..............................
2-9
2.5
System memory
...............................................................
2-10
2.5.1
Overview
..............................................................
2-10
2.5.2
Memory configurations
........................................
2-10
2.5.3
Installing a DIMM
..................................................
2-11
2.5.4
Removing a DIMM
................................................
2-11
2.6
Expansion slots
...............................................................
2-112
2.6.1
Installing an expansion card
................................
2-12
2.6.2
Configuring an expansion card
............................
2-12
2.6.3
PCI slots
..............................................................
2-13
2.7
Jumpers
............................................................................
2-14
2.8
Connectors
.......................................................................
2-18