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Contents Notices vi Safety information vii About this guide viii Typography ix K8N-DL specifications summary x Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-4 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-3 2.2.1 Placement direction 2-3 2.2.2 Screw holes 2-3 2.2.3 Motherboard layout 2-4 2.2.4 Layout Contents 2-5 2.3.2 Installing the CPU 2-7 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-7 2.3.1 Overview 2-7 2.3.3 Installing the heatsink and fan 2-9 2.4 System memory 2-11 2.4.1 Overview 2-11 2.4.2 Memory Configurations 2-12 2.4.3 Installing a DIMM 2-13 2.4.4 Removing a DIMM 2-13 2.5 Expansion slots 2-14 2.5.1 Installing an expansion card 2-14 2.5.2 Configuring an expansion card 2-14 2.5.3 Interrupt assignments 2-15 2.5.4 PCI slots 2-16 2.5.5 PCI Express x16 slot 2-16 2.5.6 PCI Express x1 slot 2-16 2.6 Jumpers 2-17 2.7 Connectors 2-20 2.7.1 Rear panel connectors 2-20 2.7.2 Internal connectors 2-22 iii

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Contents
Notices
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vi
Safety information
.............................................................................
vii
About this guide
...............................................................................
viii
Typography
.........................................................................................
ix
K8N-DL specifications summary
..........................................................
x
Chapter 1: Product introduction
Chapter 1: Product introduction
Chapter 1: Product introduction
Chapter 1: Product introduction
Chapter 1: Product introduction
1.1
Welcome!
..............................................................................
1-1
1.2
Package contents
.................................................................
1-1
1.3
Special features
....................................................................
1-2
1.3.1
Product highlights
...................................................
1-2
1.3.2
Innovative ASUS features
.......................................
1-4
Chapter 2: Hardware information
Chapter 2: Hardware information
Chapter 2: Hardware information
Chapter 2: Hardware information
Chapter 2: Hardware information
2.1
Before you proceed
..............................................................
2-1
2.2
Motherboard overview
..........................................................
2-3
2.2.1
Placement direction
................................................
2-3
2.2.2
Screw holes
............................................................
2-3
2.2.3
Motherboard layout
................................................
2-4
2.2.4
Layout Contents
.....................................................
2-5
2.3.2
Installing the CPU
....................................................
2-7
2.3
Central Processing Unit (CPU)
..............................................
2-7
2.3.1
Overview
.................................................................
2-7
2.3.3
Installing the heatsink and fan
................................
2-9
2.4
System memory
.................................................................
2-11
2.4.1
Overview
...............................................................
2-11
2.4.2
Memory Configurations
.........................................
2-12
2.4.3
Installing a DIMM
...................................................
2-13
2.4.4
Removing a DIMM
.................................................
2-13
2.5
Expansion slots
...................................................................
2-14
2.5.1
Installing an expansion card
..................................
2-14
2.5.2
Configuring an expansion card
..............................
2-14
2.5.3
Interrupt assignments
..........................................
2-15
2.5.4
PCI slots
................................................................
2-16
2.5.5
PCI Express x16 slot
.............................................
2-16
2.5.6
PCI Express x1 slot
...............................................
2-16
2.6
Jumpers
..............................................................................
2-17
2.7
Connectors
.........................................................................
2-20
2.7.1
Rear panel connectors
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2-20
2.7.2
Internal connectors
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2-22