Table Of Contents - Asus P5GD1-FM User Manual

Contents
Notices ............................................................................................ 1-vi
Safety information .......................................................................... 1-vii
P5GD1-FM specifications summary ................................................ 1-viii
Chapter 1: Chapter 1: Chapter 1:
Chapter 1: Chapter 1:
1.1 Before you proceed .............................................................. 1-2
1.2 Motherboard overview .......................................................... 1-3
1.2.1 Placement direction ................................................ 1-3
1.2.2 Screw holes ............................................................ 1-3
1.2.3 Motherboard layout ................................................ 1-4
1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) .............................................. 1-5
1.3.1 Installing the CPU .................................................... 1-5
1.3.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan ........................ 1-8
1.3.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan .................. 1-10
1.4 System memory ................................................................. 1-12
1.4.1 DIMM sockets location .......................................... 1-12
1.4.2 Memory Configurations ......................................... 1-12
1.4.3 Installing a DIMM ................................................... 1-14
1.4.4 Removing a DIMM ................................................. 1-14
1.5 Expansion slots ................................................................... 1-15
1.5.1 Installing an expansion card .................................. 1-15
1.5.2 Configuring an expansion card .............................. 1-15
1.5.3 Interrupt assignments .......................................... 1-16
1.5.4 PCI slots ................................................................ 1-17
1.5.5 PCI Express x16 slot ............................................. 1-17
1.6 Jumpers .............................................................................. 1-18
1.7 Connectors ......................................................................... 1-22
1.7.1 Rear panel connectors .......................................... 1-22
1.7.2 Internal connectors ............................................... 1-23
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