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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 A7A266 8 2.1.1 Specifications 8 2.1.2 Optional Components 9 2.1.3 Special Features 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 Getting Started 17 3.4 Motherboard Settings 18 3.5 System Memory 24 3.5.1 DDR DIMM Support 24 3.5.2 SDR DIMM Support 25 3.5.3 General DIMM Notes 25 3.5.4 Memory Installation 26 3.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 27 3.7 Expansion Cards 28 3.7.1 Expansion Card Installation Procedure 28 3.7.2 Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards 29 3.7.3 Accelerated Graphics Port Pro (AGP Pro 30 3.7.4 Audio Modem Riser (AMR) Slot 31 3.8 Connectors 33 3.9 Starting Up the First Time 45 4. BIOS SETUP 47 4.1 Managing and Updating Your BIOS 47 4.1.1 Upon First Use of the Computer System 47 4.1.2 Updating BIOS Procedures 48 4.2 BIOS Setup Program 51 4.2.1 BIOS Menu Bar 52 4 ASUS A7A266 User's Manual

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ASUS A7A266 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 A7A266
......................................................................
8
2.1.1 Specifications
.....................................................................
8
2.1.2
Optional Components
.........................................................
9
2.1.3
Special Features
................................................................
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
Getting Started
...........................................................................
17
3.4
Motherboard Settings
.................................................................
18
3.5
System Memory
.........................................................................
24
3.5.1
DDR DIMM Support
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24
3.5.2
SDR DIMM Support
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25
3.5.3
General DIMM Notes
.......................................................
25
3.5.4
Memory Installation
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26
3.6
Central Processing Unit (CPU)
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27
3.7
Expansion Cards
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28
3.7.1
Expansion Card Installation Procedure
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28
3.7.2
Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards
..............................
29
3.7.3
Accelerated Graphics Port Pro (AGP Pro)
.......................
30
3.7.4
Audio Modem Riser (AMR) Slot
.....................................
31
3.8 Connectors
.................................................................................
33
3.9
Starting Up the First Time
..........................................................
45
4. BIOS SETUP
47
4.1
Managing and Updating Your BIOS
..........................................
47
4.1.1
Upon First Use of the Computer System
..........................
47
4.1.2
Updating BIOS Procedures
..............................................
48
4.2
BIOS Setup Program
..................................................................
51
4.2.1
BIOS Menu Bar
................................................................
52