Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
1
1.1 Package Contents
1
1.2 Specifications
2
1.3 Motherboard Layout
7
1.4
I/O Panel
9
Chapter 2 Installation
13
2.1 Installing the CPU
14
2.2 Installing the CPU Liquid Cooler
18
2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM)
20
2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots)
22
2.5 Onboard Headers and Connectors
23
2.6 Smart Switches
29
2.7 Dr. Debug
31
2.8 SLI
TM
, 3-Way SLI
TM
, 4-Way SLI
TM
and Quad SLI
TM
Operation
Guide
33
2.8.1 Installing Two SLI
TM
-Ready Graphics Cards
33
2.8.2 Installing Three SLI
TM
-Ready Graphics Cards
35
2.8.3 Installing Four SLI
TM
-Ready Graphics Cards
37
2.8.4 Driver Installation and Setup
39
2.9 CrossFireX
TM
, 3-Way CrossFireX
TM
, 4-Way CrossFireX
TM
and
Quad CrossFireX
TM
Operation Guide
40
2.9.1 Installing Two CrossFireX
TM
-Ready Graphics Cards
40
2.9.2 Installing Three CrossFireX
TM
-Ready Graphics Cards
41
