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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 ASUS A7V266 Motherboard 8 2.1.1 Specifications 8 2.1.2 Performance 10 2.1.3 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 Hardware Setup Procedure 17 3.4 Motherboard Settings 17 3.5 System Memory 25 3.5.1 DDR DIMM Support 25 3.5.1 General DIMM Notes 26 3.5.2 Memory Installation 26 3.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 27 3.7 Expansion Cards 28 3.7.1 Installing an Expansion Card 28 3.7.2 Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards 29 3.7.3 Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) Pro Slot 30 3.7.4 Advanced Communication Riser (ACR) Slot 30 3.8 Connectors 31 3.8.1 External Connectors 31 3.9 Starting Up the First Time 44 4. BIOS SETUP 45 4.1 Managing and Updating Your BIOS 45 4.1.1 Upon First Use of the Computer System 45 4.1.2 Updating BIOS Procedures 47 4.2 BIOS Setup Program 49 4.2.1 BIOS Menu Bar 50 4.2.2 Legend Bar 50 4 ASUS A7V266 User's Manual

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ASUS A7V266 User’s Manual
4
CONTENTS
1.
INTRODUCTION
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7
1.1
How This Manual Is Organized
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7
1.2
Item Checklist
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7
2.
FEATURES
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8
2.1
ASUS A7V266 Motherboard
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8
2.1.1 Specifications
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8
2.1.2 Performance
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10
2.1.3 Intelligence
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11
2.2
Motherboard Components
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12
2.2.1
Component Locations
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13
3. HARDWARE SETUP
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14
3.1
Motherboard Layout
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14
3.2
Layout Contents
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15
3.3
Hardware Setup Procedure
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17
3.4
Motherboard Settings
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17
3.5
System Memory
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25
3.5.1
DDR DIMM Support
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25
3.5.1
General DIMM Notes
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26
3.5.2
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
Installing an Expansion Card
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28
3.7.2
Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards
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29
3.7.3
Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) Pro Slot
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30
3.7.4
Advanced Communication Riser (ACR) Slot
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30
3.8
Connectors
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31
3.8.1
External Connectors
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31
3.9
Starting Up the First Time
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44
4. BIOS SETUP
.....................................................................................
45
4.1
Managing and Updating Your BIOS
..........................................
45
4.1.1
Upon First Use of the Computer System
..........................
45
4.1.2
Updating BIOS Procedures
..............................................
47
4.2
BIOS Setup Program
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49
4.2.1
BIOS Menu Bar
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50
4.2.2
Legend Bar
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50