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Preface
CHAPTER 1
Introduction ..................................................................................... 1
Checklist.......................................................................................... 1
Standard Items ..................................................................................... 1
Features .......................................................................................... 2
Mainboard Components.................................................................. 4
Choosing a Computer Case............................................................ 6
CHAPTER 2
Safety Precautions .......................................................................... 7
Quick Guide .................................................................................... 8
Checking Jumper Settings .............................................................. 9
Setting Jumpers.................................................................................... 9
Checking Jumper Settings.................................................................. 10
Jumper Settings.................................................................................. 11
Installing the Mainboard in a Case................................................ 13
Connecting Case Components ..................................................... 14
The Panel Connector.......................................................................... 15
Installing Hardware ....................................................................... 16
Installing the Processor ...................................................................... 16
Installing Memory Modules............................................................... 19
Installing a Hard Disk Drive/CD-ROM ............................................. 21
Installing a Floppy Diskette Drive ..................................................... 24
Installing Add-on Cards..................................................................... 25
Connecting Optional Devices ............................................................ 27
Connecting I/O Devices ................................................................ 30
External Connector Color Coding...................................................... 31
CHAPTER 3
About the Setup Utility .................................................................. 33
The Standard Configuration............................................................... 34
Entering the Setup Utility .................................................................. 35
Updating the BIOS............................................................................. 36
Using BIOS ................................................................................... 37
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