Table Of Contents - Asus P5GD1 User Manual

Contents
Contents ............................................................................................. iii
Notices ............................................................................................... vii
Safety information ............................................................................ viii
About this guide ................................................................................. ix
Typography .......................................................................................... x
P5GD1 specifications summary .......................................................... xi
Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1: Product introduction Chapter 1: Product introduction 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
1.3.3
Chapter 2: Hardware information Chapter 2: Hardware information Chapter 2: Hardware information Chapter 2: Hardware information Chapter 2: Hardware information
2.1 Before you proceed .............................................................. 2-1
2.2 Motherboard overview .......................................................... 2-2
2.2.1
2.2.2
2.2.4
2.2.5
2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) .............................................. 2-6
2.3.1
2.3.2
2.4 System memory ................................................................. 2-12
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
Product highlights ................................................... 1-2
ASUS Proactive features ........................................ 1-4
Innovative ASUS features ....................................... 1-4
Placement direction ................................................ 2-2
Screw holes ............................................................ 2-2
Motherboard layout ................................................ 2-3
Layout Contents ..................................................... 2-4
Installling the CPU ................................................... 2-6
Installling the CPU heatsink and fan ....................... 2-9
Overview ............................................................... 2-12
Memory Configurations ......................................... 2-12
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 ................................................................ 2-18
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