Contents
Processor..........................................................................................................13
Main Memory.....................................................................................................14
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X58 Express Chipset..................................................................................15
Audio Subsystem ...............................................................................................15
LAN Subsystem .................................................................................................16
USB 2.0 Support ................................................................................................17
Serial ATA.........................................................................................................17
Legacy I/O ........................................................................................................18
Expandability.....................................................................................................18
BIOS ................................................................................................................18
Security Passwords .....................................................................................19
Hardware Management .......................................................................................19
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Chassis Intrusion........................................................................................20
Power Management ............................................................................................20
Software Support .......................................................................................20
ACPI..................................................................................................20
Hardware Support ......................................................................................20
Power Connectors ...............................................................................20
Fan Headers .......................................................................................21
Wake from USB ..................................................................................23
ENERGY STAR* Capable ..............................................................................23
Onboard Power Button........................................................................................23
Speaker............................................................................................................25
Battery .............................................................................................................25
Real-Time Clock.................................................................................................25
Before You Begin ...............................................................................................27
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