Table Of Contents - mATX AIMB-562 Series User Manual

Contents
Notices ...........................................................................................................v
Safety information .........................................................................................vi
About this guide ............................................................................................ vii
How this guide is organized ............................................................. vii
Where to find more information ....................................................... vii
Conventions used in this guide ........................................................ vii
Typography .................................................................................................. viii
AIMB-562 specifications summary ...............................................................ix
Chapter 1: Product introduction
1.1 Welcome! ....................................................................................... 1-2
1.2 Package contents .......................................................................... 1-2
1.3 Special features ............................................................................. 1-2
1.3.1
1.4 Before you proceed ....................................................................... 1-5
1.5 Motherboard overview ................................................................... 1-6
1.5.1
1.5.2
1.5.3
1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU) ...................................................... 1-8
1.6.1
1.6.2
1.6.3
1.7 System memory ............................................................................1-15
1.7.1
1.7.2
1.7.3
1.7.4
1.7.5
1.8 Expansion slots .............................................................................1-19
1.8.1
1.8.2
1.8.3
1.8.4
1.8.6
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Product highlights ........................................................... 1-2
Placement direction ........................................................ 1-6
Screw holes .................................................................... 1-6
Motherboard layout ......................................................... 1-7
Installing the CPU ........................................................... 1-8
Installing the CPU heatsink and fan ..............................1-11
Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan ..........................1-13
Overview ........................................................................1-15
Memory Configurations .................................................1-15
DDR2 Qualified Vendors List ........................................1-16
Installing a DIMM ...........................................................1-18
Removing a DIMM .........................................................1-18
Installing an expansion card ..........................................1-19
Configuring an expansion card ......................................1-19
Interrupt assignments ................................................... 1-20
PCI slots ....................................................................... 1-21
PCI Express x1 ............................................................ 1-21