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1.1 To Different Users
First-Time DIY System Builder
Welcome to the DIY world! Building your own computer system is not as diffi-
cult as you may think. To make your first computer DIY experience a success,
right from the start, we have designed the
a step-by-step fashion for all the first-time DIY system builders. Prior to installa-
tion, we also suggest you to read the whole manual carefully to gain a com-
plete understanding of your new Shuttle ME21 mainboard.
Experienced DIY User
Congratulate on your purchase of the Shuttle ME21 mainboard. You will find
that installing your new Shuttle ME21 mainboard is just that easy. Bundled
with an array of onboard functions, the highly-integrated ME21 mainboard pro-
vides you with a total solution to build the most stable and reliable system.
Refer to section
how to get the best out of your new mainboard.
contains relevant information on how to tune up your system to achieve higher
performance.
System Integrator
You have wisely chosen Shuttle ME21 to construct your system. Shuttle ME21
incorporates all the state-of-the-art technology of the 815E chipset from Intel. It
integrates the most advanced functions you can find to date in a compact
MicroATX board.
1 INTRODUCTION
