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Features
Table of contents
Disclaimer/Copyrights
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2
FCC/CDC statements
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5
Safety information
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6
About this guide
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7
ASUS contact information
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9
System package contents
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10
Chapter
1: System Introduction
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11
1.1
Front Panel Features
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12
1.2
Rear Panel Features
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13
1.3
Internal Features
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14
Chapter
2: Basic Installation
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15
2.1
Remove the cover
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16
2.2
Detach the drive frame
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17
2.3
Install a CPU
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19
2.4
Install the CPU heatsink and fan
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21
2.5
Install system memory
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23
2.6
Install a hard disk drive
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24
2.7
Install a CD-ROM drive
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26
2.8
Install a PCI expansion card
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28
2.9
Re-connect cables
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29
2.9.1
Front panel
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29
2.9.2
UAEX and card reader modules
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30
2.10
Replace the cover
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31
2.11
Connect External Devices
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33
2.12
Power Supply Specifications
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34
2.12.1
Input Characteristics
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34
2.12.2
Output Characteristics
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34
2.12.3
Over-Voltage Protection (OVP)
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34
Chapter
3: Motherboard Information
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35
3.1
Introduction
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36
3.2
Motherboard components
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36
3.3
Motherboard layout
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39
3.4
Central Processing Unit (CPU)
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40