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    Motherboard P5P43TD/USB3
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    ASUS"). Product warranty or service ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL by downloading it from http://support.asus.com/download; encounter any problems in obtaining
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    information vii About this guide vii P5P43TD/USB3 specifications summary ix Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-1 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-1 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-2 1.4 Before you proceed 1-4 1.5 Motherboard overview
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    an operating system 1-27 1.11.2 Support DVD information 1-27 Chapter 2: BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-1 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility 2-1 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 2-2 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 2-3 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-4 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-5 2.2.2 Menu bar
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    Contents 2.6.4 APM Configuration 2-18 2.6.5 Hardware Monitor 2-19 2.6.6 Anti Surge Support 2-20 2.7 Boot menu 2-20 2.7.1 Boot Device Priority 2-20 2.7.2 Boot Settings Configuration 2-21 2.7.3 Security 2-21 2.8 Tools menu 2-23 2.8.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 2-23 2.8.2 Express Gate 2-23 2.8.3 AI NET
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    and used in accordance with manufacturer's instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations at ASUS REACH website at http://green.asus.com/english/REACH.htm. DO NOT throw the motherboard in
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    this guide is organized This guide contains the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter describes the features of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. • Chapter 2: BIOS information This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus
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    IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task. NOTE: Tips and additional information to help you complete a task. Where to find more information Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. ASUS websites The ASUS website
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    P5P43TD/USB3 specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory Expansion slots Storage LAN Audio USB LGA775 Socket for Intel® Core™2 Extreme / Core™2 Quad / Core™2 Duo / Pentium® dual-core / Celeron® dual-core processors Supports Intel® 45nm multi-core CPU Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology
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    connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V Power connector 8 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, Special Hardware Write Protection, PnP, DMI v2.0, WfM2.0, SMBIOS v2.5, ACPI v2 0a WOL by PME, WOR by PME, WOR by Ring 1 x UltraDMA 133/100/66 cable 2 x Serial ATA cables 1 x I/O shield User Manual Drivers ASUS Update ASUS PC Probe
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    motherboard supports Intel® LGA775 Core™ 2 Extreme / Core™ 2 Quad / Core™ 2 Duo processors, which are excellent for multitasking, multimedia, and enthusiastic gamers with 1600 (O.C.)/1333/1066MHz FSB. This motherboard also supports Intel® CPUs in the 45nm manufacturing process. ASUS P5P43TD/USB3
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    DDR3 1600 (O.C.)/1333/1066 MHz support This motherboard supports DDR3 memory that features data transfer rates of 1600 (O.C.)/1333/1066 MHz providing great performance for 3D graphics and other memory-demanding applications. USB 3.0 support Experience ultra-fast data transfer at 4.8Gbps with USB
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    the system hangs due to overclocking failure. C.P.R. eliminates the need to open the system chassis and clear the RTC data. Simply shut down and reboot the system, and the BIOS automatically restores the CPU parameters to their default settings. Green ASUS This motherboard and its packaging comply
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    note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the the component. • Before you install or remove any component, ensure that the ATX power supply is switched off or the power cord is detached from the power
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    of the chassis as indicated in the image below. 1.5.2 Screw holes Place six screws into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to the chassis. Do not overtighten the screws! Doing so can damage the motherboard. Place this side towards the rear of the chassis ASUS P5P43TD/USB3 1-5
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    panel connector (20-8 pin PANEL) 1-25 3-pin CHA_FAN) 2. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin 1-22 9. IDE connector (40-1 pin PRI_EIDE) 1-24 ATX12V) 3. LGA775 CPU socket 1-7 10. USB connectors (10-1 pin USB78, USB910, 1-26 USB1112) 4. DDR3 DIMM slots 1-12 11. LPT connector (26-1 pin LPT
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    Intel® Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology (EIST) and Hyper-Threading Technology. 1.6.1 Installing the CPU To install a CPU: 1. Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard. Before installing the CPU, ensure that the cam box is facing towards you and the load lever is on your left. ASUS P5P43TD/USB3
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    damage to the socket pins, do not remove the PnP cap unless you are installing a CPU. 3. Lift the load lever in the direction of the arrow to a 135º angle. tab A B Load lever PnP cap Load plate 4B 4A 3 5. Position the CPU over the socket, ensuring that the gold triangle is on the bottom‑left corner
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    6. Apply some Thermal Interface Material to the exposed area of the CPU that the heatsink will be in contact with, ensuring that it is spread in an even thin directly. 7. Close the load plate (A), then push the load lever (B) until it snaps into the A retention tab. B ASUS P5P43TD/USB3 1-9
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    thermal condition and performance. • When you buy a boxed Intel® processor, the package includes the CPU fan and heatsink assembly. If you buy a CPU separately, ensure that you use only Intel®‑certified multi‑directional heatsink and fan. • Your Intel® LGA775 heatsink and fan assembly comes in
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    CPU heatsink and fan: 1. Disconnect the CPU fan cable from the connector on the motherboard. 2. Rotate each fastener counterclockwise. 3. Pull up two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to disengage the heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard. A B A B B A B A ASUS P5P43TD/USB3
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    . 5. Rotate each fastener clockwise to ensure correct orientation when reinstalling. 1.7 System memory 1.7.1 Overview This motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. A DDR3 module has the same physical dimensions as a DDR2 DIMM but is notched
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    memory on the motherboard. • This motherboard does not support DIMMs made up of 256 megabits (Mb) chips or less. P5P43TD/USB3 Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 Package DIMM socket support Timing DIMM (BIOS) Voltage (Optional • • (continued on the next page) ASUS P5P43TD/USB3 1-13
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    Sink Package Heat-Sink Package Heat-Sink Package K4B1G08460 DIMM socket support Timing DIMM (BIOS) Voltage (Optional) 9(1333-9-9-9-24) A* B* C* 1.9 • 9-9-9-24(1600-7-7-7-20) 1.65 • • • 1066-8-8-8-20 • DDR3-1333 MHz capability Vendor A-Data A-Data A-Data Apacer CORSAIR CORSAIR CORSAIR CORSAIR
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    DS Chip Brand G.SKILL - - Chip NO. - - Timing Voltage DIMM socket support (Optional) A* B* C* 7-7-7-18 1.5~1.6V • • 9-9-9-24 1.5~1.6V • • - •• • - - - - •• • Transcend TK243EDF3 9 - •• • Transcend TK243EAF3 9 - • Micron 9GF27D9KPT - - •• • ASUS P5P43TD/USB3 1-15
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    DDR3-1066 MHz Supports one pair of modules inserted into either the blue or black slots as one pair of Dual-channel memory configuration. • C*: S upports four modules inserted into both the blue and black slots as two pairs of Dual-channel memory configuration. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus
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    can cause severe damage to both the motherboard and the components. To install a Support the DIMM lightly with your fingers when pressing the retaining clips. The DIMM might get damaged when it flips out with extra force. 1 2. Remove the DIMM from the socket. 1 DIMM notch ASUS P5P43TD/USB3
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    Turn on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. See Chapter 2 for information on BIOS setup. 2. Assign an IRQ to the card. 3. Install the software drivers for the expansion card. When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that the cards do
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    clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing overclocking. For system failure due to overclocking, use the CPU Parameter Recall (C.P.R.) feature. Shut down and reboot the system, then the BIOS automatically resets parameter settings to default values. ASUS P5P43TD/USB3
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    Speaker Out Bass/Center Side Speaker Out To configure an 8-channel audio output: Use the chassis with HD audio module in the front panel to support 8-channel audio output. 1-20 Chapter 1: Product introduction
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    to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors. Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. These are not jumpers! Do not place jumper caps on the fan connectors! Only the 4-pin CPU fan and chassis fan support the ASUS Q-FAN 2 feature. ASUS P5P43TD/USB3 1-21
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    pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) These connectors are for ATX power supply plugs. The power supply plugs are designed configured system, we recommend that you use a power supply unit (PSU) that complies with ATX 12 V Specification 2.0 (or later version) and provides a minimum power of 400 W. • Do not
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    , set the Front Panel Type item in the BIOS setup to [HD Audio]. If you want to connect an AC'97 front panel audio module to this connector, set the item to [AC97]. By default, this connector is set to [HD Audio]. See section 2.5.3 Onboard Devices Configuration for details. ASUS P5P43TD/USB3
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    /66 signal cable: blue, black, and gray. Connect the blue connector to the motherboard's IDE connector, then select one of the following modes to configure your device. Single device Two devices Drive jumper setting Cable-Select or Master Cable-Select Master Slave Mode of device(s) Master Slave
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    This connector supports several chassis- ATX power button/soft-off button (2-pin PWRSW) This connector is for the system power button. • Reset button (2-pin RESET) This 2-pin connector is for the chassis-mounted reset button for system reboot without turning off the system power. ASUS P5P43TD/USB3
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    opening at the back of the system chassis. These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specification that supports up to 480 Mbps connection speed. Never connect a 1394 cable to the USB connectors. Doing so will damage the motherboard! The USB module cable is purchased separately. 9. LPT connector (26
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    ASUS website at www.asus.com for updates. To run the Support DVD Place the Support DVD to the optical drive. If Autorun is enabled in your computer, the DVD automatically displays the Specials screen which contains the unique feature of ASUS motherboard. Click Drivers, Utilities, Make Disk, Manual
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    1-28 Chapter 1: Product introduction
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    Updating from the Internet a. Select Update BIOS from the Internet, then click Next. b. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to avoid network traffic, or click Auto Select then click Next. c. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you wish to download then click Next. ASUS P5P43TD/USB3
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    onscreen instructions to complete the updating process. 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without using an OS‑based utility. Before you start using this utility, download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. To update the BIOS
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    or reset the system while updating the BIOS! Doing so can cause system boot failure! Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability. Select the Load Setup Defaults item under the Exit menu. Refer to section 2.9 Exit menu for details. ASUS P5P43TD/USB3 2-3
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    under the Exit menu. See section 2.9 Exit Menu. • The BIOS setup screens in this chapter are for reference only. They may not exactly match what you see on your screen. • Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com to download the latest BIOS file for this motherboard. 2-4 Chapter 2: BIOS information
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    screen Menu items Menu bar Configuration fields Main Ai Tweaker BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Power Boot Tools General help Exit System Time settings. To select an item on the menu bar, press the right or left arrow key on the keyboard until the desired item is highlighted. ASUS P5P43TD/USB3
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    settings. Some of the navigation keys differ from one screen to another. 2.2.4 Menu items The highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specific Main Ai Tweaker BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit Suspend Mode ACPI 2.0 Support ACPI APIC support APM Configuration
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    . Select [CDROM] if you are specifically configuring a CD-ROM drive. Select [ARMD] (ATAPI Removable Media Device) if your device is either a ZIP, LS-120, or MO drive. Configuration options: [Not Installed] [Auto] [CDROM] [ARMD] This item only appears in the SATA 1~4 menus. ASUS P5P43TD/USB3 2-7
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    SATA as [IDE] Sets the configuration for the Serial ATA connectors supported by the Southbridge chip. Configuration options: [IDE] Hard Disk Write Protect [Disabled] Disables or enables device write protection. This will be effective only if device is accessed throuh BIOS. Configuration option
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    . Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification. System Memory Displays the auto-detected system memory. 2.4 Ai Tweaker menu The Ai Tweaker menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices. Main Ai Tweaker BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Power Boot Tools
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    desired CPU internal frequency. Select either one of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual - Allows you to individually set overclocking parameters. Auto - Loads the optimal settings for the system. X.M.P. - If you install memory module(s) supporting the eXtreme Memory Profile
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    only when you set the DRAM Timing Control item to [Manual]. • The configuration options for some of the following items vary depending on the DIMMs you install on the motherboard. CAS# Latency DRAM Clocks] [4 DRAM Clocks] ~ [13 DRAM Clocks] [14 DRAM Clocks] [15 DRAM Clocks] ASUS P5P43TD/USB3 2-11
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    enhance the DRAM overclocking ability. Configuration options set the DRAM performance. Configuration options: [Auto] [Lighter] [Light] [Moderate] [Strong] [Stronger] Ai Transaction Booster [Auto] Allows you to set the system performance. Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] 2-12 Chapter 2: BIOS
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    to adjust the value. Configuration options: [Auto] CPU VCORE Over-Voltage [Auto] Allows you to set the CPU Vcore over voltage. The values range from 0.01000V to 0.63000V with a 0.00625V interval. Use the and keys to adjust the value. Configuration options: [Auto] ASUS P5P43TD/USB3 2-13
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    BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Ai Tweaker Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices Configuration USB Configuration PCIPnP Configure CPU. 2.5.1 CPU Configuration The items in this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically detects. CPU Ratio Setting
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    IDE BOOT ROM [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the JMB368 IDE Boot ROM. This item appears only when the JMB368 IDE item is set to Enabled. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P5P43TD/USB3 2-15
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    is set set to [ECP]. This item allows you to set the Parallel Port ECP DMA. Configuration options: [DMA0] [DMA1] [DMA3] Parallel Port IRQ [IRQ7] Allows you to select parallel port IRQ. Configuration options: [IRQ5] [IRQ7] 2.5.4 USB Configuration The items in this menu allows you to change the USB
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    . Plug and Play O/S [No] When set to [No], BIOS configures all the devices in the system. When set to [Yes] and if you install a Plug and Play operating system, the operating system configures the Plug and Play devices not required for boot. Configuration options: [No] [Yes] ASUS P5P43TD/USB3 2-17
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    to change the settings for the Advanced Power Management (APM). Select an item then press to display the configuration options. Main Ai Tweaker BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit Suspend Mode [Auto] ACPI 2.0 Support [Disabled] ACPI APIC Support [Enabled] Select the
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    ], the CPU fan automatically adjusts depending on the CPU temperature. Sets this item to [Silent Mode] to minimize the fan speed for quiet CPU fan operation, or [Performance Mode] to achieve maximum CPU fan speed. Configuration options: [Optimal] [Silent Mode] [Performance Mode] ASUS P5P43TD/USB3
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    BIOS SETUP UTILITY Ai Tweaker Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit Boot Settings Specifies the Boot Device Priority sequence. Boot Device Priority Boot Settings select the boot device during system startup, press when ASUS Logo appears. • To access Windows® OS in Safe Mode, do any of the following:
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    set to [Disabled], BIOS set your password. To change the supervisor password, follow the same steps in setting a supervisor password. To clear the supervisor password, select the Change Supervisor Password then press twice. The message Password uninstalled appears. ASUS P5P43TD/USB3
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    user password, follow the same steps in setting a user password. Clear User Password Select this item to clear the user password. Password Check [Setup] When set to [Setup], BIOS checks for user password when accessing the Setup utility. When set to [Always], BIOS checks for user password both when
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    the sub-menu. Main Ai Tweaker BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit ASUS EZ Flash 2 Express Gate Enter OS Timer Reset User Data AI NET 2 [Auto] [10 Seconds] [No] Press ENTER to run the utility to select and update BIOS. This utility supports 1. FAT 12/16/32 (r/w) 2. NTFS (read
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    menu The Exit menu items allow you to load the optimal or failsafe default values for the BIOS items, and save or discard your changes to the BIOS items. Main Ai Tweaker BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit Exit Options Exit & Save Changes Exit & Discard Changes Discard Changes
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    Harkort Str. 21-23, D-40880 Ratingen, Germany Fax +49-2102-959911 Web site www.asus.de Online contact www.asus.de/sales Technical Support Telephone (Component) Telephone (System/Notebook/Eee/LCD) Support Fax Online support +49-1805-010923* +49-1805-010920* +49-2102-9599-11
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    1077(a) Responsible Party Name: Asus Computer International Address: 800 Corporate Way, Fremont, CA 94539. Phone/Fax No: (510)739-3777/(510)608-4555 hereby declares that the product Product Name : Motherboard Model Number : P5P43TD/USB3 Conforms to the following specifications: FCC Part 15, Subpart
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