Asus P9D-MH SAS 10G-DUAL User Guide - Page 3

Contents, Product Introduction, Hardware Information

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Contents Notices ...vii Federal Communications Commission Statement vii Canadian Department of Communications Statement vii REACH ...vii Safety information...viii Electrical safety viii Operation safety viii Australia statement notice ix About this guide...x How this guide is organized x Where to find more information x P9D-MH Specifications Summary xii 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 2.1 Before you proceed 2-3 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-4 2.2.1 Placement direction 2-4 2.2.2 Screw holes 2-4 2.2.3 Motherboard layout 2-5 2.2.4 Layout contents 2-7 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-9 2.3.1 Installing the CPU 2-9 2.3.2 Installing the CPU heatsink 2-12 2.3.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan 2-13 2.3.4 Installing the CPU heatsink in rack 2-14 2.4 System memory 2-15 2.4.1 Overview 2-15 2.4.2 Memory Configurations 2-15 2.4.3 Installing a DIMM on a single clip DIMM socket 2-16 iii

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Contents
Notices
......................................................................................................................
vii
Federal Communications Commission Statement
.........................................
vii
Canadian Department of Communications Statement
...................................
vii
REACH
......................................................................................................
vii
Safety information
....................................................................................................
viii
Electrical safety
.............................................................................................
viii
Operation safety
............................................................................................
viii
Australia statement notice
...............................................................................
ix
About this guide
..........................................................................................................
x
How this guide is organized
............................................................................
x
Where to find more information
.......................................................................
x
P9D-MH Speciļ¬cations Summary
............................................................................
xii
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
2.1
Before you proceed
...................................................................................
2-3
2.2
Motherboard overview
...............................................................................
2-4
2.2.1
Placement direction
.....................................................................
2-4
2.2.2
Screw holes
.................................................................................
2-4
2.2.3
Motherboard layout
.....................................................................
2-5
2.2.4
Layout contents
...........................................................................
2-7
2.3
Central Processing Unit (CPU)
.................................................................
2-9
2.3.1
Installing the CPU
.......................................................................
2-9
2.3.2
Installing the CPU heatsink
.......................................................
2-12
2.3.3
Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan
......................................
2-13
2.3.4
Installing the CPU heatsink in rack
...........................................
2-14
2.4
System memory
.......................................................................................
2-15
2.4.1
Overview
...................................................................................
2-15
2.4.2
Memory Configurations
.............................................................
2-15
2.4.3
Installing a DIMM on a single clip DIMM socket
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2-16