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Table of contents
Notices
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vi
Safety information
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vii
About this guide
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viii
System package contents
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x
Chapter
1: System introduction
Chapter
1: System introduction
Chapter
1: System introduction
Chapter
1: System introduction
Chapter
1: System introduction
1.1
Welcome!
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1-2
1.2
Front panel
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1-3
1.3
Rear panel
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1-4
1.4
Internal components
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1-6
Chapter
2:
Chapter
2:
Chapter
2:
Chapter
2:
Chapter
2:
Basic installation
Basic installation
Basic installation
Basic installation
Basic installation
2.1
Preparation
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2-2
2.2
Before you proceed
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2-2
2.3
Removing the side cover and front panel assembly
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2-3
2.4
Central Processing Unit (CPU)
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2-4
2.4.1
Overview
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2-4
2.4.2
Installling the CPU
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2-4
2.4.3
Installing the CPU fan and heatsink assembly
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2-6
2.5
Installing a DIMM
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2-8
2.5.1
Memory configurations
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2-8
2.5.3
Removing a DIMM
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2-11
2.5.2
Installing a DIMM
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2-11
2.6
Expansion slots
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2-12
2.6.1
Installing an expansion card
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2-12
2.6.2
Configuring an expansion card
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2-13
2.6.3
PCI slots
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2-14
2.6.4
PCI Express x1 slot
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2-14
2.6.5
AGP 8X slot
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2-14
2.6.6
Wireless LAN module (optional)
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2-15
2.7
Installing storage drives
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2-16
2.7.1
Optical drive
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2-16
2.7.2
Floppy disk drive
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2-17
2.7.3
Hard disk drive
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2-18
2.8
Connecting cables
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2-19
2.9
Removing the bay covers
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2-20
2.10
Reinstalling the front panel assembly and side cover
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2-20