Table Of Contents - Asus A8N32-SLI - Socket 939 NVIDIA nForce SPP 100 ATX AMD Motherboard Deluxe User Manual

Contents
Notices ........................................................................................................ vi
Safety information .................................................................................... vii
A8N-SLI specifications summary ........................................................... viii
Chapter 1:
1 . 1 Before you proceed ................................................................... 1 - 2
1 . 2 Motherboard overview ............................................................... 1 - 3
1.2.1
1.2.2
1.2.3
1.2.4
1 . 3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) .................................................. 1 - 7
1.3.1
1.3.2
1 . 4 System memory ...................................................................... 1 - 1 2
1.4.1
1.4.2
1.4.3
1.4.4
1 . 5 Expansion slots ........................................................................ 1 - 1 4
1.5.1
1.5.2
1.5.3
1.5.4
1.5.5
1 . 6 Jumper ...................................................................................... 1 - 1 7
1 . 7 Connectors ............................................................................... 1 - 1 8
1.7.1
1.7.2
Hardware information
Placement direction .................................................... 1 - 3
Screw holes .................................................................. 1 - 3
Motherboard layout .................................................... 1 - 4
Layout contents .......................................................... 1 - 5
Installing the CPU ........................................................ 1 - 7
Installing the heatsink and fan ................................... 1 - 9
Overview .................................................................... 1 - 1 2
Memory configurations ............................................ 1 - 1 2
Installing a DIMM ....................................................... 1 - 1 3
Removing a DIMM ..................................................... 1 - 1 3
Installing an expansion card .................................... 1 - 1 4
Configuring an expansion card ............................... 1 - 1 4
PCI slots ..................................................................... 1 - 1 6
PCI Express x16 slot ................................................ 1 - 1 6
PCI Express x1 slot ................................................... 1 - 1 6
Rear panel connectors ............................................. 1 - 1 8
Internal connectors .................................................. 1 - 2 0
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