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Contents
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Desktop Board Features
Supported Operating Systems
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Desktop Board Components
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Processor
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Main Memory
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Intel
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975X Express Chipset
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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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RJ-45 LAN Connector 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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Serial ATA and IDE Auto Configuration
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PCI and PCI Express* Auto Configuration
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Security Passwords
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Chassis Intrusion
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Power Management Features
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ACPI
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Fan Connectors
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Resume on Ring
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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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Onboard Power Button
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Speaker
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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 a Processor
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Installing a Processor
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Installing the Processor Fan Heat Sink
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Connecting the Processor Fan Heat Sink Cable
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Removing the Processor
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Installing and Removing Memory
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Installing DIMMs
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Removing DIMMs
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