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1 INTRODUCTION .................................................................................. 5
1.1 TO DIFFERENT USERS ............................................................................. 5
FIRST-TIME DIY SYSTEM BUILDER ............................................................ 5
EXPERIENCED DIY USER ........................................................................ 5
SYSTEM INTEGRATOR ............................................................................... 5
1.2 ITEM CHECKLIST ....................................................................................... 6
2 FEATURES .......................................................................................... 7
2.1 SPECIFICATIONS ....................................................................................... 7
3 HARDWARE INSTALLATION ........................................................... 10
3.1 STEP BY STEP INSTALLATION ............................................................... 10
Accessories of FT20 ............................................................................ 10
STEP 1 Install the CPU ...........................................................................11
STEP 2 Set Jumper ............................................................................... 12
STEP 3 Install DDR SDRAM System Memory........................................ 12
STEP 4 Install Peripherals in System Case ............................................ 13
STEP 5 Mount the Mainboard on the Computer Chassis ........................ 14
STEP 6 Connect Front Panel Header (JP12), Front Panel AUDIO/ USB/
1394 Connector (JP16) ......................................................................... 15
STEP 7 Connect IDE, Floppy and Serial ATA Drives .............................. 16
STEP 8 Connect Other Internal Peripherals............................................ 17
STEP 9 Install Add-on Cards in Expansion Slots .................................... 19
STEP 10 Connect the Power Supply Connectors ................................... 19
STEP 11 Connect External Peripherals to Back Panel ........................... 20
STEP 12 First Time System Boot Up ..................................................... 21
STEP 13 Install Drivers & Software Components ................................... 22
3.2 JUMPER SETTINGS ................................................................................. 23
JUMPERS & CONNECTORS GUIDE .................................................... 24
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