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CONTENTS Chapter 1. Getting Started 1-1 Mainboard Specifications 1-2 Mainboard Layout 1-4 Packing Checklist 1-4 Chapter 2. Hardware Setup 2-1 Quick Components Guide 2-2 CPU (Central Processing Unit 2-2 Introduction to LGA 775 CPU 2-3 CPU & Cooler Installation 2-5 Memory ...2-6 Introduction to DDRII SDRAM 2-7 Memory Module Population Rules 2-7 Installing DDRII Modules 2-8 Power Supply ...2-8 ATX 24-Pin Power Connector: ATX 2-9 ATX 12V Power Connector: JPW/ JPWR 2-9 IEEE 1394 Port (optional 2-10 Mouse/Keyboard Connector 2-11 Back Panel ...2-11 Serial Port Connector: COM Port 2-11 USB Connectors 2-11 LAN (RJ-45) Jack 2-13 Audio Port Connectors 2-13 Parallel Port Connector: LPT1 2-13 Floppy Disk Drive Connector: FDD 2-15 Fan Power Connectors: CPU_FAN / SYS_FAN / PWR_FAN / NB_FAN .. 2-15 Connectors ...2-15 Hard Disk Connector: IDE1/ IDE2 2-15 SATAII Connectors controlled by Intel ICH7R: SATA1~SATA4 2-17 SATAII Connectors controlled by JMicron JMB361: SATA5 2-17 Front Panel Connectors: JFP1 / JFP2 2-17 CD-In Connector: JCD1 2-17 SPDIF-Out Connector: JSP1 2-17 Front Panel Audio Connector: JAUD1 2-18 Front USB Connectors: JUSB1 / JUSB2 2-19 IEEE 1394 Connector: J1394_1(Optional 2-19 Chassis Intrusion Switch Connector: JCI1 2-19 viii

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CONTENTS
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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1-4
Chapter 2. Hardware Setup
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2-1
Quick Components Guide
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2-2
CPU (Central Processing Unit)
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2-2
Introduction to LGA 775 CPU
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2-3
CPU & Cooler Installation
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2-5
Memory
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2-6
Introduction to DDRII SDRAM
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2-7
Memory Module Population Rules
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2-7
Installing DDRII Modules
...............................................................................
2-8
Power Supply
......................................................................................................
2-8
ATX 24-Pin Power Connector: ATX
............................................................
2-9
ATX 12V Power Connector: JPW/ JPWR
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2-9
IEEE 1394 Port (optional)
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2-10
Mouse/Keyboard Connector
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2-11
Back Panel
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2-11
Serial Port Connector: COM Port
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2-11
USB Connectors
.........................................................................................
2-11
LAN (RJ-45) Jack
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2-13
Audio Port Connectors
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2-13
Parallel Port Connector: LPT1
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2-13
Floppy Disk Drive Connector: FDD
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2-15
Fan Power Connectors: CPU_FAN / SYS_FAN / PWR_FAN / NB_FAN .. 2-15
Connectors
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2-15
Hard Disk Connector: IDE1/ IDE2
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2-15
SATAII Connectors controlled by Intel ICH7R: SATA1~SATA4
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2-17
SATAII Connectors controlled by JMicron JMB361: SATA5
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2-17
Front Panel Connectors: JFP1 / JFP2
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2-17
CD-In Connector: JCD1
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2-17
SPDIF-Out Connector: JSP1
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2-17
Front Panel Audio Connector: JAUD1
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2-18
Front USB Connectors: JUSB1 / JUSB2
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2-19
IEEE 1394 Connector: J1394_1(Optional)
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2-19
Chassis Intrusion Switch Connector: JCI1
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2-19