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Table of contents Notices...vi Safety information vii About this guide viii System package contents x Chapter 1: System Introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-2 1.2 Front panel 1-2 1.3 Rear panel 1-4 1.4 Internal components 1-6 Chapter 2: Basic Installation 2.1 Preparation 2-2 2.2 Before you proceed 2-2 2.3 Removing the chassis cover 2-3 2.4 Removing the front panel assembly 2-3 2.5 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-4 2.5.1 Overview 2-4 2.5.2 Removing the storage drive assembly 2-4 2.5.3 Installing CPU 2-4 2.5.4 Removing and Installing the CPU fan and heatsink assembly 2-6 2.6 Installing a DIMM 2-7 2.6.1 Memory configurations 2-7 2.6.2 Installing a DDR2 DIMM 2-10 2.6.3 Removing a DDR2 DIMM 2-10 2.7 Expansion slots 2-11 2.7.1 PCI slots 2-11 2.7.2 Expansion card installation 2-11 2.8 Installing an optical drive and reinstalling the storage drive assembly 2-14 2.9 Installing the foot stand 2-16 2.10 Reinstalling the chassis cover 2-16 2.11 Reinstalling the front panel assembly 2-16 Chapter 3: Starting up 3.1 Installing an operating system 3-2 iii

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Table of contents
Notices
.........................................................................................................
vi
Safety information
.....................................................................................
vii
About this guide
.......................................................................................
viii
System package contents
...........................................................................
x
Chapter
1:
System Introduction
1.1
Welcome!
......................................................................................
1-2
1.2
Front panel
...................................................................................
1-2
1.3
Rear panel
.....................................................................................
1-4
1.4
Internal components
....................................................................
1-6
Chapter
2:
Basic Installation
2.1
Preparation
...................................................................................
2-2
2.2
Before you proceed
.....................................................................
2-2
2.3
Removing the chassis cover
.......................................................
2-3
2.4
Removing the front panel assembly
..........................................
2-3
2.5
Central Processing Unit (CPU)
...................................................
2-4
2.5.1
Overview
.........................................................................
2-
4
2.5.2
Removing the storage drive assembly
............................
2-
4
2.5.3
Installing CPU
.................................................................
2-
4
2.5.4
Removing and Installing the CPU fan and heatsink
assembly
.........................................................................
2-
6
2.6
Installing a DIMM
..........................................................................
2-7
2.6.1
Memory configurations
....................................................
2-7
2.6.2
Installing a DDR2 DIMM
...............................................
2-10
2.6.3
Removing a DDR2 DIMM
.............................................
2-10
2.7
Expansion slots
..........................................................................
2-11
2.7.1
PCI slots
.........................................................................
2-1
1
2.7.2
Expansion card installation
............................................
2-1
1
2.8
Installing an optical drive and reinstalling the storage drive
assembly
.....................................................................................
2-14
2.9
Installing the foot stand
.............................................................
2-16
2.10
Reinstalling the chassis cover
..................................................
2-16
2.11
Reinstalling the front panel assembly
.....................................
2-16
Chapter
3: Starting up
3.1
Installing an operating system
...................................................
3-2