Asus A7V400-MX SE A7V400-MX SE user's manual for English version - Page 3

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Contents Notices v Safety information vi About this guide vii A7V400-MX SE specifications summary viii Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 1.10 Welcome 1-2 Package contents 1-2 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-4 Before you proceed 1-5 Motherboard overview 1-6 1.5.1 Motherboard layout 1-6 1.5.2 Placement direction 1-7 1.5.3 Screw holes 1-7 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-8 1.6.1 Overview 1-8 1.6.2 Installing the CPU 1-8 System memory 1-9 1.7.1 Overview 1-9 1.7.2 Memory configurations 1-9 1.7.3 Installing a DIMM 1-13 1.7.4 Removing a DIMM 1-13 Expansion slots 1-14 1.8.1 Installing an expansion card 1-14 1.8.2 Configuring an expansion card 1-14 1.8.3 AGP slot 1-16 1.8.4 PCI slots 1-16 Switch and jumpers 1-17 Connectors 1-20 1.10.1 Rear panel connectors 1-20 1.10.2 Internal connectors 1-21 iii

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Contents
Notices
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v
Safety information
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vi
About this guide
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vii
A7V400-MX SE specifications summary
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viii
Chapter 1:
Chapter 1:
Chapter 1:
Chapter 1:
Chapter 1:
Product introduction
Product introduction
Product introduction
Product introduction
Product introduction
1.1
Welcome!
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1-2
1.2
Package contents
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1-2
1.3
Special features
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1-2
1.3.1
Product highlights
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1-2
1.3.2
Innovative ASUS features
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1-4
1.4
Before you proceed
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1-5
1.5
Motherboard overview
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1-6
1.5.1
Motherboard layout
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1-6
1.5.2
Placement direction
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1-7
1.5.3
Screw holes
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1-7
1.6
Central Processing Unit (CPU)
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1-8
1.6.1
Overview
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1-8
1.6.2
Installing the CPU
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1-8
1.7
System memory
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1-9
1.7.1
Overview
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1-9
1.7.2
Memory configurations
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1-9
1.7.3
Installing a DIMM
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1-13
1.7.4
Removing a DIMM
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1-13
1.8
Expansion slots
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1-14
1.8.1
Installing an expansion card
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1-14
1.8.2
Configuring an expansion card
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1-14
1.8.3
AGP slot
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1-16
1.8.4
PCI slots
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1-16
1.9
Switch and jumpers
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1-17
1.10
Connectors
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1-20
1.10.1
Rear panel connectors
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1-20
1.10.2
Internal connectors
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1-21