Northern Micro Spirit Q370-AS, User Manual

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Final Power Connection Procedure
Connect the 2 x 4 power supply cable to the matching 2 x 4 power connector on the
board.
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Connect the 2 x 12 power supply cable to the matching 2 x 12 power connector on the
board.
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Failure to use an appropriate power supply and / or not connecting the 12V
(2x2) power connector to the desktop board may result in damage to the
board, or the system may not function properly.
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After all connections are made, close the system case cover. 1.
Make sure that all switches are in the off position. 2.
Connect the power supply cord into the power supply located on the back of your
system case. 3.
Connect the power cord onto a power outlet that is equipped with a surge protector . 4.
You may then turn on your devices in the following order: 5.
Monitor ▪
External Devices ▪
System Power ▪
The power LED on the front panel of the system case will light, as will the monitor LED.
The system will then run power-on tests. While the tests are running, additional
messages will appear on the screen. If you do not see anything within 30 seconds from
the time you turn on the power, the system may have failed a power-on test. Recheck
your settings and connections or call Northern Micro for assistance.
6.
During power-on, hold down the del
key to enter
BIOS setup. 7.