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CONTENTS
FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement.........................................................ii
Copyright Notice..............................................................................................................iii
Revision History..............................................................................................................iii
Technical Support..........................................................................................................iv
Safety Instructions.........................................................................................................iv
Chapter 1. Getting Started....................................................................................1-1
Mainboard Specifications...................................................................................1-2
Mainboard Layout................................................................................................1-4
Packing Contents.................................................................................................1-5
Chapter 2. Hardware Setup..................................................................................2-1
Quick Components Guide...................................................................................2-2
Central Processing Unit: CPU.............................................................................2-3
Introduction of LGA 775 CPU......................................................................2-3
CPU, Heatsink & Fan Installation.................................................................2-4
Memory.................................................................................................................2-7
Introduction to DDR SDRAM.......................................................................2-7
DIMM Module Combination...........................................................................2-8
Installing DDR Modules................................................................................2-8
Power Supply......................................................................................................2-9
ATX 24-Pin Power Connector: ATX1.........................................................2-9
ATX 12V Power Connector: JPW1............................................................2-9
Back Panel.........................................................................................................2-10
Mouse/Keyboard Connector....................................................................2-10
VGA Connector (optional)........................................................................2-10
Serial Port Connector.................................................................................2-11
USB Connectors.........................................................................................2-11
IEEE1394 Port (optional).............................................................................2-11
LAN (RJ-45) Jack (optional).....................................................................2-12
Audio Port Connectors..............................................................................2-12
Parallel Port Connector: LPT1...................................................................2-13
Connectors........................................................................................................2-14
Floppy Disk Drive Connector: FDD1.........................................................2-14
Fan Power Connectors: CPU_FAN1 CPU_FAN2/SYS_FAN1.................2-14
Hard Disk Connectors: IDE1 & IDE2 (optional)........................................2-15
Serial ATA HDD Connectors: SATA1 & SATA2........................................2-16
Front Panel Connectors: JFP1 & JFP2.....................................................2-17