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About this guide Audience This guide provides general information and installation instructions about the ASUS VSeries P8H77E barebone system. This guide is intended for users and administrators with experience handling hardware and PC components. How this guide is organized This guide contains the following parts: 1. Chapter 1: System introduction This chapter gives a general description of the ASUS V-Series P8H77E. The chapter lists system features, physical descriptions of the front and rear panels, and an overview of internal components. 2. Chapter 2: Starting up This chapter provides an overview of booting up for the first time and installing drivers and utilities from the support DVD. 3. Chapter 3: Motherboard info This chapter provides details about the motherboard that comes with the system. This chapter includes the motherboard layout, jumper settings, and connector locations. 4. Chapter 4: BIOS setup This chapter provides a detailed guide to navigating and setting up the BIOS. Conventions used in this guide W ARNING: Indicates information that could prevent injury when completing a task. C AUTION: Indicates information to prevent damage to the components when completing a task. IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task. NOTE: Tips and additional information when completing a task. Where to find more information Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. ASUS Websites The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Refer to the ASUS contact information. 2. Optional Documentation Your product package may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers, that may have been added by your dealer. These documents are not part of the standard package. viii

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Conventions used in this guide
WARNING
: Indicates information that could prevent injury when completing a
task.
CAUTION
: Indicates information to prevent damage to the components when
completing a task.
IMPORTANT
: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task.
NOTE
: Tips and additional information when completing a task.
Where to find more information
Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software
updates.
1.
ASUS Websites
The ASUS websites worldwide provide updated information on ASUS hardware and
software products. Refer to the ASUS contact information.
2.
Optional Documentation
Your product package may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers,
that may have been added by your dealer. These documents are not part of the
standard package.
About this guide
Audience
This guide provides general information and installation instructions about the ASUS V-
Series P8H77E barebone system. This guide is intended for users and administrators with
experience handling hardware and PC components.
How this guide is organized
This guide contains the following parts:
1.
Chapter 1: System introduction
This chapter gives a general description of the ASUS V-Series P8H77E. The chapter
lists system features, physical descriptions of the front and rear panels, and an
overview of internal components.
2.
Chapter 2: Starting up
This chapter provides an overview of booting up for the first time and installing drivers
and utilities from the support DVD.
3.
Chapter 3: Motherboard info
This chapter provides details about the motherboard that comes with the system. This
chapter includes the motherboard layout, jumper settings, and connector locations.
4.
Chapter 4: BIOS setup
This chapter provides a detailed guide to navigating and setting up the BIOS.