Contents
Contents ...................................................................................................................... iii
Notices ....................................................................................................................... vi
Safety information ..................................................................................................... vii
About this guide ....................................................................................................... viii
1.1
Welcome! .................................................................................................... 1-1
1.2
Package contents....................................................................................... 1-1
1.3
Special features.......................................................................................... 1-2
1.3.1
1.3.2
1.3.3
1.3.4
1.3.5
1.3.6
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
2.2.5
2.2.6
2.2.7
2.2.8
2.3
2.3.1
2.3.2
2.3.3
2.3.4
2.3.5
2.3.6
2.3.7
2.3.8
2.3.9
Product highlights........................................................................ 1-2
ASUS EZ DIY .............................................................................. 1-4
Motherboard layout ..................................................................... 2-2
System memory .......................................................................... 2-5
Expansion slots ......................................................................... 2-13
Jumper ...................................................................................... 2-15
Onboard switches ..................................................................... 2-16
Onboard LEDs .......................................................................... 2-19
CPU installation......................................................................... 2-31
DIMM installation....................................................................... 2-35
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