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Table of contents
Notices ............................................................................................... vii
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 ........................................................................... 1-2
1.3
Rear panel ............................................................................. 1-4
Voltage selector ................................................................... 1-6
1.4
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 side plate and front cover ............................. 2-3
2.4
Central Processing Unit (CPU) .............................................. 2-5
2.4.1
Installling the CPU ................................................... 2-5
2.4.2
Installling the CPU heatsink and fan ....................... 2-8
2.4.3
Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan .................. 2-10
2.5
Installing a DIMM ................................................................. 2-12
2.5.1
Memory configurations ......................................... 2-12
2.5.2
Installing a DIMM ................................................... 2-14
2.5.3
Removing a DIMM ................................................. 2-14
2.6
Expansion slots ................................................................... 2-15
2.6.1
Installing an expansion card .................................. 2-15
2.6.2
Configuring an expansion card .............................. 2-15
2.6.3
PCI slots ................................................................ 2-17
2.6.4
AGP slot ................................................................ 2-17
2.7
Installing an optical drive .................................................... 2-18
2.8
Installing a hard disk drive .................................................. 2-20
2.9
Installing a floppy disk drive ............................................... 2-22
2.10
Re-connecting cables ......................................................... 2-23
LED cables .......................................................................... 2-23
2.11
Replacing the side plate and front cover ........................... 2-24
2.12
Connecting external devices .............................................. 2-26