Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
1
1.1 Package Contents
1
1.2 Specifications
2
1.3 Motherboard Layout
7
1.4 I/O Panel
10
Chapter 2 Installation
12
2.1 Installing the CPU
13
2.2 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink
16
2.3 Installing Memory Modules (DIMM)
17
2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots)
19
2.5 Jumpers Setup
20
2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors
21
2.7 Smart Switches
26
2.8 Dr. Debug
27
2.9 SLI
TM
, 3-Way SLI
TM
, 4-Way SLI
TM
and Quad SLI
TM
Operation
Guide
29
2.9.1 Installing Two SLI
TM
-Ready Graphics Cards
29
2.9.2 Installing Three SLI
TM
-Ready Graphics Cards
31
2.9.3 Installing Four SLI
TM
-Ready Graphics Cards
33
2.9.4 Driver Installation and Setup
35
2.10 CrossFireX
TM
, 3-Way CrossFireX
TM
, 4-Way CrossFireX
TM
and
Quad CrossFireX
TM
Operation Guide
36
2.10.1 Installing Two CrossFireX
TM
-Ready Graphics Cards
36