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Preface
CHAPTER 1
Introduction ............................................................................... 1
Checklist................................................................................... 1
Standard Items ................................................................................................ 1
Features ................................................................................... 2
Mainboard Components ............................................................. 4
Choosing a Computer Case ....................................................... 6
CHAPTER 2
Safety Precautions ..................................................................... 7
Quick Guide .............................................................................. 8
Checking Jumper Settings .......................................................... 9
Setting Jumpers .............................................................................................. 9
Checking Jumper Settings.......................................................................... 10
Jumper Settings ............................................................................................ 10
Installing the Mainboard in a Case ............................................ 11
Connecting Case Components ................................................. 12
The Panel Connector................................................................................... 13
Installing Hardware .................................................................. 14
Installing the Processor............................................................................... 14
Installing Memory Modules ....................................................................... 19
Installing a Hard Disk Drive/CD-ROM ................................................... 21
Installing a Floppy Diskette Drive ............................................................ 24
Installing Add-on Cards.............................................................................. 26
Connecting Optional Devices .................................................................... 28
Connecting I/O Devices ............................................................ 32
External Connector Color Coding............................................................. 33
CHAPTER 3
About the Setup Utility.............................................................. 34
The Standard Configuration ....................................................................... 35
Entering the Setup Utility ........................................................................... 36
Updating the BIOS....................................................................................... 37
Using BIOS ............................................................................. 39
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