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Hardware Preparation and Installation
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Overview
The following table lists the things you will need to do before you can use
this board and tells where to find the information you need to perform each
step. Be sure to read this entire chapter, including all cautions and
warnings, before you begin.
Table 1-1. Startup Overview
What you need to do...
Refer to...
Unpack the hardware.
Unpacking Instructions on page 1-5
Configure the hardware by setting jumpers on
the motherboard.
PATX3070 Motherboard Preparation on page
1-6
If necessary, install an I/O shield on the
motherboard.
Install the motherboard in the chassis.
Ensure that DIMM memory module(s) are
properly installed on the motherboard.
If applicable, install an AGP Graphics card on
the motherboard.
AGP Graphics Slot on page 1-19
If applicable, install any PCI expansion cards on
the motherboard.
PCI Expansion Cards on page 1-20
If applicable, install any ISA expansion cards on
the motherboard.
If applicable, install a SanDisk
®
IDE
CompactFlash module on the motherboard.
SanDisk IDE CompactFlash on page 1-22
Connect a display terminal and any other
equipment you will be using.
Connection to Peripherals on page 1-25
For more information on optional devices and
equipment, refer to the documentation
provided with the equipment.
Power up the system.