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Before removing/installing any of these devices: CPU, DIMMs, Add-On
Cards, and Cables, please unplug the onboard power connector.
This section outlines how to install and configure your mainboard. Referring to the follow-
ing mainboard layout helps you identify various jumpers, connectors, slots, and ports.
3.1 Step-by-Step Installation (Accessories Of FX43G)
3 HARDWARE INSTALLATION
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Center/Bass-Out & Rear-Out & Line-Out
Port Connectors
Wireless KB/MS
Header - JP14
Audio CD_IN
Connector - CN5
SPDIF In/Out
Header - JP9
Front Panel Audio/
Extended 1394a/
Extended USB
Headers - JP10
One PCI Slot
FAN1
Socket 462
FAN2
Extended Parallel
Port Header - JP7
One AGP Slot
FAN3
Clear CMOS
Jumper - JP1
Extended USB
Header - JP6
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Front Panel
Header - JP13
Two IDE Connectors
ATX Power
Connector - JP12
PS/2 Mouse & PS/2 Keyboard Port Connectors
LAN & USB Port Connectors
VIA KM400 VT8378
Chipset
Extended USB
Header - JP5
VIA VT8237
Chipset
Serial ATA
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