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CONTENTS
Copyright Notice
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Trademarks
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Revision History
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Technical Support
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Safety Instructions
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FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement
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WEEE Statement
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Chapter 1. Getting Started
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1-1
Mainboard Specifications
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1-2
Mainboard Layout
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1-4
Packing Checklist
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1-5
Core Center
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1-6
Left-wing: Current system status
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1-7
Right-wing: PC hardware status during real time operation
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1-7
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
Installing DDR II 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
Serial Port Connector: COM Port
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2-10
USB Connectors
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2-11
LAN (RJ-45) Jack
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2-11
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: CPUFAN1/SYSFAN2/PWRFAN2
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2-14
Hard Disk Connector: IDE1
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2-15
Serial ATA II Connectors controlled by Intel ICH7: SATA1~SATA4
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2-16
CD-In Connector: CD_IN1
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2-17
Front Panel Connectors: JFP1~JFP2
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2-17