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CONTENTS
FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement
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Copyright Notice
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Revision History
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Safety Instructions
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Technical Support
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Chapter 1. Getting Started
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1-1
Mainboard Specifications
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1-3
Mainboard Layout
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1-4
Packing Contents
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1-5
Chapter 2. Hardware Setup
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2-1
Quick Components Guide
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2-2
Central Processing Unit: CPU
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2-3
Introduction to LGA 775 CPU
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2-3
CPU & Cooler Installation
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2-4
Memory
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2-7
Introduction to DDR2 SDRAM
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2-7
Memory Module Population Rules
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2-8
Installing DDR2 Modules
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2-8
Power Supply
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2-9
ATX 24-Pin Power Connector: ATX1
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2-9
ATX 12V Power Connector: JPW1
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2-9
Back Panel
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2-10
Mouse/Keyboard Connector
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2-10
VGA Connector (Optional)
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2-10
Serial Port Connector
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2-11
USB Connectors
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2-11
LAN (RJ-45) Jack
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2-12
Audio Port Connectors
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2-12
Parallel Port Connector: LPT1
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2-13
Connectors
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2-14
Floppy Disk Drive Connector: FDD1
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2-14
Fan Power Connectors: CPUFAN2/SYSFAN1/NBFAN1/PWRFAN1
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2-14
Hard Disk Connectors: IDE1, IDE2 & IDE3
(IDE 2 & IDE3 are optional)
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2-15
Serial ATA/Serial ATA RAID Connectors controlled by
Intel ICH6R: SATA1~SATA4
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