Table Of Contents - Asus Pundit P3-PH5X User Manual

Contents
Notices ......................................................................................................... vi
Safety information ..................................................................................... vii
About this guide ....................................................................................... viii
System package contents ........................................................................... x
Chapter 1:
1.1 Welcome! ...................................................................................... 1-2
1.2 Front panel .................................................................................... 1-2
1.3 Rear panel ..................................................................................... 1-4
Internal components .................................................................... 1-6
1.4
Chapter 2:
2.1 Preparation ................................................................................... 2-2
2.2 Before you proceed ..................................................................... 2-2
2.3 Removing the covers ................................................................... 2-3
2.3.1
2.3.2
2.4 Installing a CPU ............................................................................ 2-5
2.4.1
2.4.2
2.5 Installing a DIMM ........................................................................ 2-10
2.5.1
2.5.2
2.5.3
2.6 Installing an expansion card ..................................................... 2-14
2.6.1
2.6.2
2.7 Installing an optical drive .......................................................... 2-17
Uninstalling the optical drive ........................................................ 2-18
2.8 Removing the card reader ......................................................... 2-19
2.9 Installing hard disk drives (HDDs) ............................................ 2-20
2.9.1
2.9.2
2.9.3
2.9.4
2.10 Replacing the covers ................................................................. 2-23
2.10.1
System Introduction
Basic Installation
Removing the system cover ............................................ 2-3
Removing the front panel assembly ................................ 2-4
CPU installation .............................................................. 2-5
Installing the CPU fan and heatsink assembly ................ 2-8
Memory configurations .................................................. 2-10
Installing a DIMM .......................................................... 2-13
Removing a DIMM ........................................................ 2-13
Expension slots ............................................................. 2-14
Expension card installation ........................................... 2-14
Hard disk drive bays ..................................................... 2-20
SATA hard disk drive installation ................................... 2-20
IDE hard disk drive installation ...................................... 2-22
Uninstalling a hard disk drive ........................................ 2-22
Replacing the front panel assembly .............................. 2-23
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