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Contents
Contents
Contents
Contents
Contents
1 Introduction
1 Introduction
1 Introduction
1 Introduction
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1.1 Package Contents .......................................................... 5
1.2 Specifications ................................................................ 6
1.3 Two CrossFireX
TM
Graphics Card Support List ............ 11
1.4 Motherboard Layout ...................................................... 12
1.5 I/O
Panel ......................................................................... 13
2 Installation
2 Installation
2 Installation
2 Installation
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2.1 Screw Holes ................................................................. 15
2.2 Pre-installation Precautions ........................................... 15
2.3 CPU Installation .............................................................. 16
2.4 Installation of Heatsink and CPU fan ............................. 18
2.5 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) ......................... 19
2.6 Expansion Slots
(PCI and PCI Express Slots) .....................
21
2.7 CrossFireX
TM
and Quad CrossFireX
TM
Operation Guide 22
2.8 Surround Display Feature ............................................. 26
2.9 Jumpers Setup .............................................................. 26
2.10 Onboard Headers and Connectors .............................. 27
2.11 HDMI_SPDIF Header Connection Guide ......................... 32
2.12 SATAII Hard Disk Setup Guide ....................................... 33
2.13 Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks
Installation ...................................................................... 34
2.14 Hot Plug Function for SATA / SATAII HDDs .................. 34
2.15 SATA / SATAII HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation
Guide .............................................................................. 35
2.16 Driver Installation Guide ................................................. 37
2.17 Installing Windows
®
7 / 7 64-bit / Vista
TM
/ Vista
TM
64-bit
/ XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID Functions ........................ 37
2.17.1 Installing Windows
®
XP / XP 64-bit Without RAID
Functions ........................................................... 37
2.17.2 Installing Windows
®
7 / 7 64-bit / Vista
TM
/
Vista
TM
64-bit Without RAID Functions .............. 37
2.18 Untied Overclocking Technology ................................... 38