Asus AP120R User Guide - Page 3

Product introduction, Hardware setup - motherboard

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Contents Contents iii Safety information vi About this guide viii ASUS contact information x Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 System package contents 1-2 1.2 System specifications 1-3 1.3 Front panel features 1-4 1.4 LED information 1-5 1.5 Rear panel features 1-5 1.6 Internal features 1-6 Chapter 2: Hardware setup 2.1 Preparation 2-2 2.2 Removing the side cover 2-2 2.3 Motherboard information 2-4 2.4 Installing a Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-5 2.4.1 Overview 2-5 2.4.2 CPU installation 2-6 2.5 Installing memory modules 2-8 2.5.1 Memory configurations 2-8 2.5.2 DIMM installation 2-9 2.5.3 Removing a DIMM 2-9 2.6 Installing a hard disk drive 2-10 2.6.1 Qualified hard disk drives 2-10 2.6.2 Hard disk drive installation 2-11 2.7 Installing 5.25-inch drives 2-13 2.7.1 Removing the front panel cover 2-13 2.7.2 Installing additional optical drive(s 2-15 2.8 Installing expansion cards 2-17 2.9 Removing components 2-18 2.9.1 Removing the floppy disk drive 2-18 2.9.2 Removing the chassis fan 2-19 2.10 Connecting cables 2-20 2.11 Replacing the side cover 2-21 iii

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Contents
Contents
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iii
Safety information
..........................................................................
vi
About this guide
............................................................................
viii
ASUS contact information
...............................................................
x
Chapter
1: Product introduction
1.1
System package contents
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1-2
1.2
System specifications
.........................................................
1-3
1.3
Front panel features
...........................................................
1-4
1.4
LED information
..................................................................
1-5
1.5
Rear panel features
............................................................
1-5
1.6
Internal features
.................................................................
1-6
Chapter
2: Hardware setup
2.1
Preparation
.........................................................................
2-2
2.2
Removing the side cover
....................................................
2-2
2.3
Motherboard information
....................................................
2-4
2.4
Installing a Central Processing Unit (CPU)
........................
2-5
2.4.1
Overview
................................................................
2-5
2.4.2
CPU installation
.....................................................
2-6
2.5
Installing memory modules
.................................................
2-8
2.5.1
Memory configurations
..........................................
2-8
2.5.2
DIMM installation
...................................................
2-9
2.5.3
Removing a DIMM
.................................................
2-9
2.6
Installing a hard disk drive
................................................
2-10
2.6.1
Qualified hard disk drives
....................................
2-10
2.6.2
Hard disk drive installation
....................................
2-11
2.7
Installing 5.25-inch drives
.................................................
2-13
2.7.1
Removing the front panel cover
...........................
2-13
2.7.2
Installing additional optical drive(s)
......................
2-15
2.8
Installing expansion cards
................................................
2-17
2.9
Removing components
.....................................................
2-18
2.9.1
Removing the floppy disk drive
............................
2-18
2.9.2
Removing the chassis fan
....................................
2-19
2.10
Connecting cables
............................................................
2-20
2.11
Replacing the side cover
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2-21