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CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION 7 1.1 How This Manual Is Organized 7 1.2 Item Checklist 7 2. FEATURES 8 2.1 The ASUS A7V 8 2.1.1 Specifications 8 2.1.2 Special Features 10 2.1.3 Optional Components 10 2.1.4 Performance Features 10 2.1.5 Intelligence 11 2.2 Motherboard Components 12 2.2.1 Component Locations 13 3. HARDWARE SETUP 14 3.1 Motherboard Layout 14 3.2 Layout Contents 15 3.3 Hardware Setup Procedure 17 3.4 Motherboard Settings 17 3.5 System Memory (DIMM 24 3.5.1 General DIMM Notes 24 3.5.2 Memory Installation 25 3.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 26 3.7 Expansion Cards 27 3.7.1 Expansion Card Installation Procedure 27 3.7.3 Accelerated Graphics Port Pro (AGP Pro 28 3.7.2 Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards 29 3.7.4 Audio Modem Riser (AMR) Slot 30 3.8 External Connectors 31 3.9 Starting Up the First Time 43 4. BIOS SETUP 45 4.1 Managing and Updating Your BIOS 45 4.1.1 Upon First Use of the Computer System 45 4.1.2 Updating BIOS Procedures 46 4.2 BIOS Setup Program 49 4.2.1 BIOS Menu Bar 50 4 ASUS A7V User's Manual

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ASUS A7V User’s Manual
4
CONTENTS
1.
INTRODUCTION
7
1.1
How This Manual Is Organized
...................................................
7
1.2
Item Checklist
..............................................................................
7
2.
FEATURES
8
2.1
The ASUS A7V
............................................................................
8
2.1.1 Specifications
.....................................................................
8
2.1.2
Special Features
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10
2.1.3
Optional Components
.......................................................
10
2.1.4
Performance Features
.......................................................
10
2.1.5 Intelligence
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11
2.2
Motherboard Components
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12
2.2.1
Component Locations
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13
3. HARDWARE SETUP
14
3.1
Motherboard Layout
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14
3.2
Layout Contents
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15
3.3
Hardware Setup Procedure
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17
3.4
Motherboard Settings
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17
3.5
System Memory (DIMM)
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24
3.5.1
General DIMM Notes
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24
3.5.2
Memory Installation
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25
3.6
Central Processing Unit (CPU)
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26
3.7
Expansion Cards
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27
3.7.1
Expansion Card Installation Procedure
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27
3.7.3
Accelerated Graphics Port Pro (AGP Pro)
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28
3.7.2
Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards
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29
3.7.4
Audio Modem Riser (AMR) Slot
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30
3.8
External Connectors
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31
3.9
Starting Up the First Time
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43
4. BIOS SETUP
45
4.1
Managing and Updating Your BIOS
..........................................
45
4.1.1
Upon First Use of the Computer System
..........................
45
4.1.2
Updating BIOS Procedures
..............................................
46
4.2
BIOS Setup Program
..................................................................
49
4.2.1
BIOS Menu Bar
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50