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Contents Notices...vi Safety information vii About this guide vii M3A76-CM specifications summary ix Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-1 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-1 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-3 1.4 Before you proceed 1-5 Onboard LED 1-5 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-6 1.5.1 Placement direction 1-6 1.5.2 Screw holes 1-6 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 1-7 1.5.4 Layout contents 1-7 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-8 1.6.1 Installing the CPU 1-8 1.6.2 Installing the heatsink and fan 1-10 1.7 System memory...
Contents Notices...vi Safety information vii About this guide vii M3A76-CM specifications summary ix Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-1 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-1 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-3 1.4 Before you proceed 1-5 Onboard LED 1-5 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-6 1.5.1 Placement direction 1-6 1.5.2 Screw holes 1-6 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 1-7 1.5.4 Layout contents 1-7 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-8 1.6.1 Installing the CPU 1-8 1.6.2 Installing the heatsink and fan 1-10 1.7 System memory...
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AM2/AM2+ CPU socket 3. Onboard LED 7. LPT connector (26-1 pin LPT) Page 1-22 1-8 10. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC) 1-17 1-22 13. 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 1.5.4 Layout contents Connectors/Jumpers/Slots 1. IDE connector (40-1 pin PRI_IDE) 8. System panel connector (20-8 pin PANEL) 1-23 1-24 11. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) 1-..., 3-pin CHA_FAN) 4. Serial port connector (10-1 pin COM1) Page Connectors/Jumpers/Slots 1-21 9. DDR2 DIMM slots 5. USB connectors (10-1 pin USB78, USB910, 1-24 USB1112) 1-5 14. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) 2.
AM2/AM2+ CPU socket 3. Onboard LED 7. LPT connector (26-1 pin LPT) Page 1-22 1-8 10. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC) 1-17 1-22 13. 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 1.5.4 Layout contents Connectors/Jumpers/Slots 1. IDE connector (40-1 pin PRI_IDE) 8. System panel connector (20-8 pin PANEL) 1-23 1-24 11. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) 1-..., 3-pin CHA_FAN) 4. Serial port connector (10-1 pin COM1) Page Connectors/Jumpers/Slots 1-21 9. DDR2 DIMM slots 5. USB connectors (10-1 pin USB78, USB910, 1-24 USB1112) 1-5 14. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) 2.