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FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement ......................................................... iii
Copyright Notice .............................................................................................................. iii
Revision History .............................................................................................................. iii
Safety Instructions ......................................................................................................... iv
Technical Support .......................................................................................................... iv
Chapter 1. Getting Started .................................................................................... 1-1
Mainboard Specifications ................................................................................... 1-2
Mainboard Layout ................................................................................................ 1-5
Packing Contents ................................................................................................. 1-6
Chapter 2. Hardware Setup .................................................................................. 2-1
Quick Components Guide ................................................................................... 2-2
Central Processing Unit: CPU ............................................................................. 2-3
CPU Installation Procedures for Socket 939 ............................................. 2-4
Installing AMD Athlon64/ Athlon64 FX CPU Cooler Set ............................. 2-5
Memory ................................................................................................................. 2-7
Introduction to DDR SDRAM ....................................................................... 2-7
DIMM Module Combination ........................................................................... 2-7
Recommended Memory Combination List .................................................. 2-8
Installing DDR Modules ................................................................................ 2-9
Power Supply .................................................................................................... 2-10
ATX 24-Pin Power Connector: JPWR1 .................................................... 2-10
ATX 12V Power Connector: JPW R2 ........................................................ 2-10
Important Notification about Power Issue................................................. 2-11
Back Panel ......................................................................................................... 2-12
Mouse Connector (Green) / Keyboard Connector (Purple) .................. 2-12
IEEE1394 Port (optional) ............................................................................ 2-12
Serial Port Connector ................................................................................ 2-13
USB Connectors ........................................................................................ 2-13
LAN (RJ-45) Jack ...................................................................................... 2-14
Audio Port Connectors .............................................................................. 2-14
Parallel Port Connector: LPT1 ................................................................... 2-15
Connectors ........................................................................................................ 2-16
Floppy Disk Drive Connector: FDD1 ......................................................... 2-16
Fan Power Connectors: C_FAN1 / S_FAN1 / S_FAN2 / NB_FAN1 ....... 2-16
Hard Disk Connectors: IDE1 / IDE2 ........................................................... 2-17
Chassis Intrusion Switch Connector: JCI1 .............................................. 2-17
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