
MX310HD User’s Manual
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Contents
Chapter 1: System Setup ..............................................................................................
15
1.1
Welcome! ...................................................................................................................................... 15
1.2
Packing Contents .......................................................................................................................... 15
1.3
Before you proceed ....................................................................................................................... 16
1.4
Mainboard Overview ..................................................................................................................... 17
1.4.1
Mounting Holes ............................................................................................................................. 17
1.4.2
Mainboard Layout ......................................................................................................................... 18
1.4.3
Layout Content List ....................................................................................................................... 19
1.4.3.1
Slots .............................................................................................................................................. 19
1.4.3.2
Internal Jumpers ........................................................................................................................... 19
1.4.3.3
Internal Headers ........................................................................................................................... 20
1.4.3.4
Back Panel Connectors ................................................................................................................ 21
1.5
Central Processing Unit (CPU) ..................................................................................................... 22
1.5.1
Installing the CPU ......................................................................................................................... 23
1.5.2 Installing the CPU Heatsink and Fan ............................................................................................ 27
1.5.3 UnInstalling the CPU Heatsink and Fan ....................................................................................... 29
1.6
System Memroy ............................................................................................................................ 31
1.6.1
Overview ....................................................................................................................................... 31
1.6.2 Memory Configurations ................................................................................................................. 32
1.6.3 Installing the DDR4 SODIMM ....................................................................................................... 33
1.6.4 Removing the DDR4 SODIMM
...................................................................................
34
1.7
Power Supply ................................................................................................................................ 35
1.7.1
12V DC-In Power Connector: J_ATX-IN (4-Pin) ........................................................................... 35
1.8
Back Panel (Rear I/O Ports) ......................................................................................................... 36
1.8.1
Back Panel Connectors ................................................................................................................ 36
1.9
Connectors/Headers ..................................................................................................................... 38
1.9.1
Front Panel Connectors: J_FR_PANEL ....................................................................................... 38
1.9.2
Serail ATA 3.0 Connectors: J_SATA3-1, J_SATA3-2 .................................................................. 38
1.9.3
Serail ATA Power Connector: J_SATA-PWR ............................................................................... 39
1.9.4
CPU & System Fan Connectors: J_CPU-FAN, J_SYS-FAN ........................................................ 39
1.9.5
Front Panel Audio Connectors: J_FR-AUDIO .............................................................................. 40
1.9.6
Amplifier
Connector: J_AMP-OUT ................................................................................................ 40
1.9.7
Front USB3.0 Headers: J_USB3-12 ............................................................................................. 41
1.9.8
Front USB2.0 Headers: J_USB2-56 ............................................................................................. 41