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Contents
Notices
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Safety information
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About this guide
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ASUS contact information
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Chapter
1:
Chapter
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Chapter
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Chapter
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Chapter
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Product introduction
Product introduction
Product introduction
Product introduction
Product introduction
1.1
Welcome!
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1.2
Package contents
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2
1.3
System specification
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3
1.4
Exploded drawing
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4
1.5
Front panel features
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1.6
Side panel features
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1.7
Rear panel features
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1.8
Internal features
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Chapter
2:
Chapter
2:
Chapter
2:
Chapter
2:
Chapter
2:
Basic installation
Basic installation
Basic installation
Basic installation
Basic installation
2.1
Preparation
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2.2
Removing the side panel
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2.3
Installing the power supply unit (PSU)
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2.4
Installing the motherboard
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2.5
Installing a hard disk drive
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2.5.1
Installing an IDE hard disk drive
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2.5.1
Installing a SATA hard disk drive
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2.6
Installing 5.25-inch drives
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2.6.1
Installing an optical drive
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2.6.2
Installing additional 5.25-inch drive(s)
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2.7
Installing a 3.5-inch floppy disk drive
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2.8
Installing expansion cards
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2.9
Replacing the side cover
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