Asus P8B-X User Guide - Page 3

Product introduction, Hardware information - cpu

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Contents Contents...iii Notices...vii Federal Communications Commission Statement vii Canadian Department of Communications Statement vii REACH vii Safety information viii Electrical safety viii Operation safety viii About this guide ix How this guide is organized ix Where to find more information ix Conventions used in this guide x Typography x P8B-X specifications summary xi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-3 1.2 Package contents 1-3 1.3 Serial number label 1-4 1.4 Special features 1-4 1.4.1 Product highlights 1-4 1.4.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-6 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.1 Before you proceed 2-3 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-5 2.2.1 Placement direction 2-5 2.2.2 Screw holes 2-5 2.2.3 Motherboard layout 2-6 2.2.4 Layout contents 2-8 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-10 2.3.1 Installing the CPU 2-10 2.3.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan 2-13 2.3.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan 2-14 iii

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Contents
Contents
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iii
Notices
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vii
Federal Communications Commission Statement
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vii
Canadian Department of Communications Statement
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vii
REACH
..........................................................................................
vii
Safety information
....................................................................................
viii
Electrical safety
...............................................................................
viii
Operation safety
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viii
About this guide
.........................................................................................
ix
How this guide is organized
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ix
Where to find more information
.........................................................
ix
Conventions used in this guide
..........................................................
x
Typography
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x
P8B-X specifications summary
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xi
Chapter 1:
Product introduction
1.1
Welcome!
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1-3
1.2
Package contents
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1-3
1.3
Serial number label
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1-4
1.4
Special features
............................................................................
1-4
1.4.1
Product highlights
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1-4
1.4.2
Innovative ASUS features
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1-6
Chapter 2:
Hardware information
2.1
Before you proceed
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2-3
2.2
Motherboard overview
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2-5
2.2.1
Placement direction
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2-5
2.2.2
Screw holes
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2-5
2.2.3
Motherboard layout
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2-6
2.2.4
Layout contents
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2-8
2.3
Central Processing Unit (CPU)
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2-10
2.3.1
Installing the CPU
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2-10
2.3.2
Installing the CPU heatsink and fan
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2-13
2.3.3
Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan
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2-14