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CONTENTS
Chapter 1. Getting Started...................................................................................1-1
Mainboard Specifications..............................................................................1-2
System Configuration....................................................................................1-4
Chapter 2. Hardware Setup..................................................................................2-1
Mainboard Layout.......................................................................................2-2
CPU (Central Processing Unit)......................................................................2-3
Memory.........................................................................................................2-6
Dual-Channel Memory Population Rules..............................................2-6
Installing DDRII Modules.......................................................................2-7
Power Supply...............................................................................................2-8
ATX 24-Pin Power Connector: ATX1....................................................2-8
ATX 12V Power Connector: JPW 1.....................................................2-8
Front Panel....................................................................................................2-9
4-pin IEEE 1394 Port.......................................................
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...........2-9
6-pin IEEE 1394 Port.......................................................
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...........2-9
USB Ports......................................................................
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.........2-10
Mic-in/Head-Phone.........................................................
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...........2-10
OPTICAL SPDIF-in...........................................................
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...........2-10
Rear Panel..................................................................................................2-11
Connectors.............................................................................
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.........2-13
Hard Disk Connector: IDE1.....................................................
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..2-13
Front USB Connector: USBT2................................................
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..2-13
Serial ATAII Connectors: SATA2.......................................................2-14
AUX-In Connector: TVIN1..................................................................2-15
CD-In Connector: CDIN1......................................................................2-15
Front Panel Connector: JFP1.............................................................2-15
Fan Power Connectors: CPUFAN1, SYSFAN1..................................2-16
Front Board Connector: LCM1...........................................................2-16
Card Reader Connector: CRT.......... .................................................2-17
Jumper.......................................................................................................2-18
Clear CMOS Jumper: JBAT1............................................................2-18
Slot.............................................................................................................2-19
PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) Express Slots...................2-19
PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) Slots.................................2-19