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Contents
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Desktop Board Features
Desktop Board Components
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Online Support
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Processor
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Main Memory
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Intel
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G41 Express Chipset
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Intel G41 Graphics Subsystem
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Intel GMA X4500 Graphics Controller
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External PCI Express* x16 Graphics
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Audio Subsystem
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Legacy Input/Output (I/O) Controller
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LAN Subsystem
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Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Support
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ATA Support
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PATA Interface
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SATA Interfaces
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Expandability
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BIOS
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ATA Auto Configuration
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PCI* and PCI Express Auto Configuration
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Security Passwords
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Hardware Management Features
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Fan Speed, Thermal, and Voltage Monitoring and Control
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Chassis Intrusion
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Power Management Features
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ACPI
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Hardware Support
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Power Connectors
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Fan Headers
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LAN Wake Capabilities
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Instantly Available PC Technology
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+5 V Standby Power Indicator
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Wake from USB
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Wake from Serial
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PME# Signal Wake-up Support
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WAKE# Signal Wake-up Support
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Wake from PS/2*
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ENERGY STAR*, e-Standby, and ErP Compliance
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Speaker
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Battery
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Real-Time Clock
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Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components
Before You Begin
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Installation Precautions
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Prevent Power Supply Overload
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Observe Safety and Regulatory Requirements
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