Chapter 2 Hardware Setup
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3. The plastic clip at each side of the DIMM slot will automatically close.
Important
DDR3 memory modules are not interchangeable with DDR2 and the
DDR3 standard is not backwards compatible. You should always in- stall
DDR3 memory modules in the DDR3 DIMM slots.
To enable successful system boot-up, always insert the memory modules
into the DIMM1 first.
Power Supply
24-Pin Power Connector: JPWR1
This connector allows you to connect an 24-pin power supply. To connect the
24-pin power supply, make sure the plug of the power supply is inserted in the
proper orientation and the pins are aligned. Then push down the power
supply firmly into the connector.
4-Pin Power Connector: JPWR2
This 12V power connector is used to provide power to the CPU.
Important
Make sure that all the connectors are connected to proper ATX power
