Intel Desktop Board DQ963FX Product Guide
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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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Guidelines for Dual Channel Memory Configuration
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Two or Four DIMMs
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Three DIMMs
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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 to Internal Headers
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Connecting to the HD Audio Link Header
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Installing a Front Panel Audio Solution for Intel
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High Definition Audio
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Connecting to the Serial Port Header
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Connecting to the Alternate Front Panel Power LED Header
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Connecting to the Front Panel Header
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Connecting to the USB 2.0 Headers
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Connecting to the Flexible Audio System
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Connecting Chassis Fan and Power Cables
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Connecting Chassis Fan Cables
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Connecting Power Cables
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Other Connectors and Headers
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Setting the BIOS Configuration Jumper
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Clearing Passwords
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Back Panel Connectors
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Updating the BIOS
Updating the BIOS with the Intel
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Express BIOS Update Utility
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Updating the BIOS with the ISO Image BIOS Update File or the Iflash Memory
Update Utility
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Obtaining the BIOS Update File
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Updating the BIOS with the ISO Image BIOS Update File
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Updating the BIOS with Iflash
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Recovering the BIOS
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Error Messages and Indicators
BIOS Beep Codes
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BIOS Error Messages
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