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CONTENTS
Chapter 1. Getting Started
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1-1
Mainboard Specification
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1-2
Mainboard Layout
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1-4
Quick Components Guide
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1-5
Chapter 2. Hardware Setup
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2-1
Central Processing Unit: CPU
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2-2
CPU Installation Procedures
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2-2
CPU Core Speed Derivation Procedure
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2-4
CPU Clock Selection
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2-4
Memory
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2-5
Introduction to SDRAM
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2-5
DIMM Module Combination
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2-6
Installing DIMM Modules
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2-6
Power Supply
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2-7
ATX 20-Pin Power Connector: JPWR1
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2-7
Back Panel
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2-8
Mouse Connector
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2-8
Keyboard Connector
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2-9
USB Connectors
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2-9
Serial Port Connector: COM A
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2-10
VGA DB 15 Pin Connector
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2-10
Parallel Port Connector: LPT1
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2-11
LAN (RJ-45) Jack (Optional)
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2-12
Joystick/Midi Connector
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2-12
Audio Port Connectors
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2-12
Connectors
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2-13
Floppy Disk Drive Connector: FDD1
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2-13
Hard Disk Connectors: IDE1 & IDE2
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2-14
Fan Power Connectors: C_FAN1/S_FAN1
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2-15