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Contents
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Desktop Board Features
Desktop Board Components
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Processor
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Main Memory
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Intel
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945GC Express Chipset
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Onboard Audio Subsystem
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Input/Output (I/O) Controller
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LAN Subsystem
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LAN Subsystem Software
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LAN Status LEDs
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Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Support
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Enhanced IDE Interface
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Serial ATA
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Expandability
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BIOS
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IDE Auto Configuration
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PCI Auto Configuration
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Security Passwords
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Power Management Features
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ACPI
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Hardware Support
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Power Connectors
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Fan Headers
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+5 V Standby Power Indicator LED
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LAN Wake Capabilities
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Wake from USB
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Wake from PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse
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PME# Wakeup Support
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Battery
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Real-Time Clock
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Installing and Replacing Desktop Board Components
Before You Begin
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Installation Precautions
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Prevent Power Supply Overload
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Observe Safety and Regulatory Requirements
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Installing the I/O Shield
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Installing and Removing the Desktop Board
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Installing and Removing Memory
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Installing DIMMs
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Removing DIMMs
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Connecting the IDE Cable
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Connecting the Serial ATA (SATA) Cable
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Connecting Internal Headers
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Front Panel HD Audio Header
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Connecting the Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Header
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Connecting to the Front Panel Header
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Connecting a Chassis Fan
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