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Preface
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Chapter 1
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Introducing the Motherboard
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Introduction......................................................................................1
Feature ..............................................................................................2
Specifications...................................................................................4
Motherboard Components.............................................................5
Chapter 2
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Installing the Motherboard 7
Safety Precautions...........................................................................7
Choosing a Computer Case............................................................7
Installing the Motherboard in a Case...........................................7
Checking Jumper Settings..............................................................8
Setting Jumpers....................................................................8
Checking Jumper Settings....................................................9
Jumper Settings....................................................................9
Installing Hardware.......................................................................10
Installing the Processor......................................................10
Installing Memory Modules...............................................12
Expansion Slots..................................................................14
Connecting Optional Devices.............................................16
Installing a Hard Disk Drive/CD-ROM/SATA Hard Drive...18
Installing a Floppy Diskette Drive.....................................19
Connecting I/O Devices...............................................................20
Connecting Case Components....................................................21
Front Panel Header...........................................................24
Chapter 3
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Using BIOS
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About the Setup Utility................................................................ 25
The Standard Configuration...............................................25
Entering the Setup Utility....................................................25
Using BIOS.....................................................................................26
Standard CMOS Setup.......................................................27
Advanced Setup..................................................................29
Advanced Chipset Setup.....................................................31
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