Table Of Contents - Asus M2N4-SLI User Manual

Contents
Notices ................................................................................................vii
Safety information .............................................................................viii
About this guide .................................................................................. ix
Typography .......................................................................................... x
M2N4-SLI specifications summary....................................................... xi
Chapter 1: Product introduction
1.1 Welcome! .............................................................................. 1-1
1.2 Package contents ................................................................. 1-1
1.3 Special features .................................................................... 1-2
1.3.1
1.3.2
Chapter 2: Hardware information
2.1 Before you proceed .............................................................. 2-1
2.2 Motherboard overview .......................................................... 2-2
2.2.1
2.2.2
2.2.3
2.2.4
2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) .............................................. 2-5
2.3.1
2.3.2
2.4 System memory .................................................................. 2-10
2.4.1
2.4.2
2.4.3
2.4.4
2.5 Expansion slots ................................................................... 2-16
2.5.1
2.5.2
2.5.3
2.5.4
2.5.5
2.5.6
Product highlights ................................................... 1-2
ASUS Special features ............................................. 1-4
Placement direction ................................................ 2-2
Screw holes ............................................................. 2-2
Motherboard layout ................................................ 2-3
Layout Contents ..................................................... 2-4
Installing the CPU .................................................... 2-5
Installing the heatsink and fan ................................ 2-7
Overview ............................................................... 2-10
Memory configurations ......................................... 2-10
Installing a DIMM ................................................... 2-15
Removing a DIMM .................................................. 2-15
Installing an expansion card .................................. 2-16
Configuring an expansion card .............................. 2-16
Interrupt assignments ........................................... 2-17
PCI slots ................................................................ 2-17
PCI Express x1 slot ............................................... 2-18
PCI Express x16 slots ............................................ 2-18
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