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Contents
Contents
Contents
Contents
Contents
1.
1.
1.
1.
1. Introduction
Introduction
Introduction
Introduction
Introduction
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1.1
Package Contents
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1.2
Specifications
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1.3
Motherboard Layout
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1.4
I/O Panel
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2.
2.
2.
2.
2. Installation
Installation
Installation
Installation
Installation
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Pre-installation Precautions
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2.1
CPU Installation
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2.2
Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink
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2.3
Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM)
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2.4
Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots)
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2.5
Jumpers Setup
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2.6
Onboard Headers and Connectors
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2.7
SATA2 Hard Disk Setup Guide
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2.8
Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATA2 (SATA2) Hard Disks
Installation
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2.9
Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA / SATA2 HDDs
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2.10
SATA / SATA2 HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide
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2.11
Driver Installation Guide
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2.12
Installing Windows
®
7 / 7 64-bit / Vista
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-bit / XP /
XP 64-bit With RAID Functions
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2.13
Installing Windows
®
7 / 7 64-bit / Vista
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-bit / XP /
XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions
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2.13.1
Installing Windows
®
XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID
Functions
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2.13.2
Installing Windows
®
7 / 7 64-bit / Vista
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-bit
Without RAID Functions
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2.14
Untied Overclocking Technology
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