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Chapter 1
Quick Installation
Several easy installation steps will be described in this chapter to help the experienced users with
quick installation. If you are a beginner or need to know more about this product, refer to the
Chapter 2.
Step 1. Install CPU processor
Pull up the CPU handle bar, place the CPU into the socket in gentle and vertical way then pull
down the handle bar back to its original place. When you insert the CPU, make sure they are
connected thoroughly in the right direction.
Step 2. Install processor fan
Attach the processor cooler’s power cable to the header marked “FAN1”.
Step 3. Setting CPU speed
The CPU can be setup through a programmable switch, that replaces traditional manual hardware
configuration. This feature allows the user to complete more easily the installation procedures. The
CPU must be setup according its specifications. You can reference Appendix A or user’s manual in
the Power Installer CD.
Step 4. Install the memory module
At least one piece of 168-pin 3.3V unbuffered SDRAM, EDO DIMM is needed to be located into
the DIMM sockets.
Step 5. Connect the internal peripherals
The internal peripherals means devices that are in the computer chassis like the floppy disk drive,
hard disk drive, CD-ROM drive …etc. There are one 34-pin flat cable for floppy disk drive and one
40-pin flat cable for IDE devices included in your retail package. The protected key on cables’
connector will guide you the correct direction when you insert the cables.