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Installing the Motherboard
Installing the Motherboard
1.
Review the documentation that came with your motherboard. Become familiar
with component placement, requirements, precautions, and cable connec-
tions.
2.
Open the chassis cover.
3.
If necessary, remove the air shroud and riser card bracket.
4.
Ensure that the I/O shield has been installed correctly.
5.
As required by your motherboard, install standoffs in any areas that do not
have a permanent standoff and remove any standoffs that are not required by
the motherboard.
6.
Lay the motherboard in the chassis aligning the permanent and optional
standoffs
7.
Secure the motherboard to the chassis using the rounded, Phillips head
screws which are included in the motherboard bag of the accessory box. Do
not exceed eight pounds of torque when tightening down the motherboard.
Figure 4-7: Installing the Motherboard
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Chapter 4: Chassis Setup and Maintenance
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