Asus Essentio CT5430 User Manual - Page 3

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Contents Notices...iv Safety information v About this guide vi System package contents viii Chapter 1: System introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-2 1.2 Front panel (external 1-2 1.3 Front panel (internal 1-3 1.4 Rear panel 1-4 1.5 Internal components 1-6 Chapter 2: Basic installation 2.1 Preparation 2-2 2.2 Before you proceed 2-2 2.3 Removing the cover 2-3 2.4 Power supply unit 2-4 2.5 CPU installation 2-5 2.5.1 Installing the CPU 2-5 2.5.2 Reinstalling the CPU fan and heatsink assembly 2-7 2.6 Installing a DIMM 2-8 2.6.1 Memory configurations 2-8 2.6.2 DIMM installation 2-11 2.7 Installing an expansion card 2-12 2.7.1 Expansion slots 2-12 2.7.2 Expansion card installation 2-13 2.8 Installing an optical drive 2-14 2.9 Installing a Serial ATA disk drive 2-15 2.10 Reinstalling the power supply unit 2-16 Voltage selector 2-16 2.11 Replacing the cover 2-17 Appendix A.1 Recovering your system A-2 A.2 Troubleshooting A-3 iii

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Contents
Notices
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iv
Safety information
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v
About this guide
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vi
System package contents
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viii
Chapter 1: System introduction
1.1
Welcome!
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1-2
1.2
Front panel (external)
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1-2
1.3
Front panel (internal)
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1-3
1.4
Rear panel
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1-4
1.5
Internal components
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1-6
Chapter 2: Basic installation
2.1
Preparation
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2-2
2.2
Before you proceed
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2-2
2.3
Removing the cover
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2-3
2.4
Power supply unit
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2-4
2.5
CPU installation
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2-5
2.5.1
Installing the CPU
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2-5
2.5.2
Reinstalling the CPU fan and heatsink assembly
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2-7
2.6
Installing a DIMM
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2-8
2.6.1
Memory configurations
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2-
8
2.6.2
DIMM installation
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2-
11
2.7
Installing an expansion card
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2-12
2.7.1
Expansion slots
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2-
1
2
2.7.2
Expansion card installation
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2-
13
2.8
Installing an optical drive
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2-14
2.9
Installing a Serial ATA disk drive
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2-15
2.10
Reinstalling the power supply unit
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2-16
Voltage selector
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2-1
6
2.11
Replacing the cover
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2-17
Appendix
A.1
Recovering your system
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A-2
A.2
Troubleshooting
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A-3