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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 1.2.1 T3-P5G31 front panel 1-2 1.2.2 T4-P5G31 front panel 1-4 1.3 Rear panel 1-6 1.4 Internal components 1-8 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 Installing 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 Replacing the power supply unit 2-16 2.11 Replacing the cover 2-17 Chapter 3: Starting up 3.1 Installing an operating system 3-2 3.2 Powering up 3-2 3.3 Support CD information 3-3 3.3.1 Running the support CD 3-3 iii

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Contents
Notices
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vi
Safety information
.....................................................................................
vii
About this guide
.......................................................................................
viii
System package contents
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x
Chapter 1:
System introduction
1.1
Welcome!
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1-2
1.2
Front panel
...................................................................................
1-2
1.2.1
T3-P5G31 front panel
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1-2
1.2.2
T4-P5G31 front panel
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1-
4
1.3
Rear panel
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1-6
1.4
Internal components
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1-8
Chapter 2:
Basic installation
2.1
Preparation
...................................................................................
2-2
2.2
Before you proceed
.....................................................................
2-2
2.3
Removing the cover
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2-3
2.4
Power supply unit
........................................................................
2-4
2.5
CPU installation
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2-5
2.5.1
Installing the CPU
...........................................................
2-5
2.5.2
Installing CPU fan and heatsink assembly
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2-
7
2.6
Installing a DIMM
..........................................................................
2-8
2.6.1
Memory configurations
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2-8
2.6.2
DIMM installation
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2-1
1
2.7
Installing an expansion card
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2-12
2.7.1
Expansion slots
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2-12
2.7.2
Expansion card installation
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2-1
3
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
Replacing the power supply unit
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2-16
2.11
Replacing the cover
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2-17
Chapter 3:
Starting up
3.1
Installing an operating system
...................................................
3-2
3.2
Powering up
..................................................................................
3-2
3.3
Support CD information
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3-3
3.3.1
Running the support CD
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3-
3