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Notices ......................................................................................................... vi
Safety information ..................................................................................... vii
About this guide ....................................................................................... viii
System package contents ........................................................................... x
Welcome! ...................................................................................... 1-2
Front panel .................................................................................... 1-2
Rear panel ..................................................................................... 1-4
Internal components .................................................................... 1-6
Installing an operating system ................................................... 2-2
Powering up your system ........................................................... 2-2
Support CD information .............................................................. 2-3
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ASUS AI Manager ......................................................................... 2-9
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Introduction .................................................................................. 3-2
Motherboard layout ...................................................................... 3-2
Jumpers ........................................................................................ 3-3
Connectors ................................................................................... 3-5