Biostar Racing X470GT8, User Manual

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Chapter 1: Introduction | 3
X470GT8
Chapter 1: Introduction
1�1 Before You Start
Thank you for choosing our product. Before you start installing the motherboard, please make
sure you follow the instructions below:
• Prepare a dry and stable working environment with sufficient lighting.
• Always disconnect the computer from power outlet before operation.
• Before you take the motherboard out from anti-static bag, ground yourself properly
by touching any safely grounded appliance, or use grounded wrist strap to remove the
static charge.
• Avoid touching the components on motherboard or the rear side of the board unless
necessary. Hold the board on the edge, do not try to bend or flex the board.
• Do not leave any unfastened small parts inside the case after installation. Loose parts
will cause short circuits which may damage the equipment.
• Keep the computer from dangerous area, such as heat source, humid air and water.
• The operating temperatures of the computer should be 0 to 45 degrees Celsius.
• To avoid injury, be careful of:
Sharp pins on headers and connectors
Rough edges and sharp corners on the chassis
Damage to wires that could cause a short circuit
1.2 Package Checklist
• Serial ATA Cable x4
• Rear I/O Panel for ATX Case x1
• User’s Manual x1
• Fully Setup Driver DVD x1
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The package contents may be different due to the sales region or models in which it was sold. For
more information about the standard package in your region, please contact your dealer or sales
representative.