Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Checklist ...............................................................................................................................8
Quick Reference ...............................................................................................................11
Quick Reference Table ......................................................................................................12
Motherboard Features .......................................................................................................14
1.3 Special Features ................................................................................................................17
Onboard Voltage Monitors ................................................................................................17
1.5 ACPI Features ....................................................................................................................18
1.6 Power Supply ......................................................................................................................18
1.7 Serial Port ...........................................................................................................................18
Precautions .......................................................................................................................19
Unpacking .........................................................................................................................19
Installing a CPU Heatsink .................................................................................................23
Removing a CPU Heatsink ...............................................................................................26
Tools Needed ....................................................................................................................27
Memory Support ................................................................................................................29
DIMM Installation ..............................................................................................................31
DIMM Removal .................................................................................................................31
2.5 Rear I/O Ports ....................................................................................................................32
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Preface