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Preface i
Chapter 1 1
Introducing the Motherboard 1
Introduction................................................................................................1
Features.......................................................................................................2
Motherboard Components.......................................................................4
Chapter 2 77777
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Safety Precautions....................................................................................7
Choosing a Computer Case......................................................................7
Installing the Motherboard in a Case.....................................................7
Checking Jumper Settings........................................................................8
Setting Jumpers............................................................................8
Checking Jumper Settings............................................................9
Jumper Settings............................................................................9
Connecting Case Components...............................................................10
Front Panel Header.....................................................................11
Installing Hardware..................................................................................12
Installing the Processor...............................................................12
Installing Memory Modules.........................................................13
Installing a Hard Disk Drive/CD-ROM......................................14
Installing a Floppy Diskette Drive...............................................15
Installing Add-on Cards..............................................................16
Connecting Optional Devices......................................................18
Connecting I/O Devices..........................................................................21
Chapter 3 23 23
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Using BIOS 23
About the Setup Utility...........................................................................23
The Standard Configuration.......................................................23
Entering the Setup Utility.............................................................23
Updating the BIOS......................................................................25
Using BIOS................................................................................................25
Standard CMOS Features...........................................................26
Advanced BIOS Features............................................................28
Installing the Motherboard