iii
iii
iii
iii
iii
Table of contents
Notices
................................................................................................
vi
Safety information
.............................................................................
vii
About this guide
...............................................................................
viii
System package contents
...................................................................
x
Chapter
1:
Chapter
1:
Chapter
1:
Chapter
1:
Chapter
1: System introduction
System introduction
System introduction
System introduction
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:
Chapter
2:
Chapter
2:
Chapter
2:
Chapter
2: Basic installation
Basic installation
Basic installation
Basic installation
Basic installation
2.1
Preparation
...........................................................................
2-2
2.2
Before you proceed
..............................................................
2-2
2.3
Removing the cover
.............................................................
2-3
2.4
Detaching the drive frame
....................................................
2-4
2.5
Installing a CPU
.....................................................................
2-6
2.6
Installing the fan and heatsink assembly
..............................
2-8
2.7
Installing system memory
..................................................
2-10
2.7.1
Memory configurations
.........................................
2-10
2.7.2
DIMM installation
...................................................
2-11
2.8
Installing an expansion card
...............................................
2-12
2.8.1
Expansion slots
.....................................................
2-12
2.8.2
Expansion card installation
...................................
2-13
2.8.3
Configuring an expansion card
..............................
2-13
2.8.4
Standard interrupt assignments
...........................
2-14
2.8.5
IRQ assignments for this motherboard
.................
2-14
2.9
Installing a CD-ROM drive
...................................................
2-15
2.10
Installing a hard disk drive
..................................................
2-17
2.11
Reconnecting cables
...........................................................
2-19
2.11.1
LED cables
............................................................
2-19
2.11.2
UAEX module
........................................................
2-20
2.12
Replacing the cover
............................................................
2-21