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Table of contents
Notices ................................................................................................ vi
Safety information ............................................................................. vii
About this guide ............................................................................... viii
System package contents ................................................................... x
Chapter 1: System Introduction
Chapter 1: System Introduction
Chapter 1: System Introduction
Chapter 1: System Introduction
Chapter 1: System Introduction
1.1
Welcome! .............................................................................. 1-2
1.2
Front panel (external) .......................................................... 1-2
1.3
Front panel (internal) ........................................................... 1-4
1.4
Rear panel ............................................................................. 1-5
1.5
Internal components ............................................................ 1-7
Chapter 2:
Chapter 2:
Chapter 2:
Chapter 2:
Chapter 2:
Basic Installation
Basic Installation
Basic Installation
Basic Installation
Basic Installation
2.1
Preparation ........................................................................... 2-2
2.2
Before you proceed .............................................................. 2-2
2.3
Removing the cover ............................................................. 2-3
2.4
Removing the power supply unit .......................................... 2-4
2.5
Installing a CPU ..................................................................... 2-5
2.5.1
Removing the CPU fan and heatsink assembly ....... 2-5
2.5.2
CPU installation ....................................................... 2-6
2.5.3
Reinstalling the CPU fan and heatsink assembly ..... 2-9
2.6
Installing a DIMM ................................................................. 2-10
2.6.1
Memory configurations ......................................... 2-10
2.6.2
DIMM installation ................................................... 2-12
2.7
Installing an expansion card ............................................... 2-13
2.7.1
Expansion slots ..................................................... 2-13
2.7.2
Expansion card installation ................................... 2-14
2.7.3
Configuring an expansion card .............................. 2-15
2.8
Installing an optical drive .................................................... 2-16
2.9
Installing a floppy disk drive ............................................... 2-19
2.10
Installing a hard disk drive (HDD) ....................................... 2-20
2.11
Reinstalling the power supply unit ...................................... 2-22
2.12
Replacing the cover ............................................................ 2-24
2.13
Connecting external devices .............................................. 2-25