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Contents 1 . Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Motherboard Layout (960GM-GS3 FX / 960GM-S3 FX 11 1.4 I/O Panel (960GM-GS3 FX 12 1.5 I/O Panel (960GM-S3 FX 13 2 . Installation 14 Pre-installation Precautions 14 2.1 CPU Installation 15 2.2 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink 15 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM 16 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots 17 2.5 Multi Monitor Feature 18 2.6 Jumpers Setup 20 2.7 Onboard Headers and Connectors 21 2.8 SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide 25 2.9 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks Installation 26 2.10 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA / SATAII HDDs .... 26 2.11 SATA / SATAII HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide ..... 27 2.12 Driver Installation Guide 29 2.13 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions 29 2.13.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit With RAID Functions 29 2.13.2 Installing Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit With RAID Functions 30 2.14 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions 31 2.14.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions 31 2.14.2 Installing Windows® VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit Without RAID Functions 32 2.15 Untied Overclocking Technology 33 3

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Contents
Contents
Contents
Contents
Contents
1.
1.
1.
1.
1. Introduction
Introduction
Introduction
Introduction
Introduction
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5
5
5
1.1
Package Contents
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5
1.2
Specifications
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6
1.3
Motherboard Layout (960GM-GS3 FX / 960GM-S3 FX)
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11
1.4
I/O Panel (960GM-GS3 FX)
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12
1.5
I/O Panel (960GM-S3 FX)
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13
2.
2.
2.
2.
2. Installation
Installation
Installation
Installation
Installation
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14
14
14
14
14
Pre-installation Precautions
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14
2.1
CPU Installation
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15
2.2
Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink
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15
2.3
Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM)
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16
2.4
Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots)
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17
2.5
Multi Monitor Feature
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18
2.6
Jumpers Setup
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20
2.7
Onboard Headers and Connectors
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21
2.8
SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide
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25
2.9
Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks
Installation
.................................................................................
26
2.10
Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA / SATAII HDDs
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26
2.11
SATA / SATAII HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide
.....
27
2.12
Driver Installation Guide
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29
2.13
Installing Windows
®
XP / XP 64-bit / Vista
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-bit
With RAID Functions
.................................................................
29
2.13.1
Installing Windows
®
XP / XP 64-bit With RAID
Functions
....................................................................
29
2.13.2
Installing Windows
®
Vista
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-bit With RAID
Functions
......................................................................
30
2.14
Installing Windows
®
XP / XP 64-bit / Vista
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-bit
Without RAID Functions
............................................................
31
2.14.1
Installing Windows
®
XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID
Functions
......................................................................
31
2.14.2
Installing Windows
®
Vista
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-bit Without RAID
Functions
......................................................................
32
2.15
Untied Overclocking Technology
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33