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... OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF USE OR DATA, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired... First Edition V1 October 2008 Copyright © 2008 ASUSTeK Computer, Inc. or (2) the serial number of ASUSTeK Computer Inc. ("ASUS"). SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS...
... OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF USE OR DATA, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. Product warranty or service will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired... First Edition V1 October 2008 Copyright © 2008 ASUSTeK Computer, Inc. or (2) the serial number of ASUSTeK Computer Inc. ("ASUS"). SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS...
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... 1-6 Chapter 2: Starting up 2.1 Installing an operating system 2-2 2.2 Powering up your system 2-2 2.3 Support CD information 2-3 2.3.1 Running the Support CD 2-3 2.3.2 Drivers menu 2-4 2.3.3 Utilities menu 2-5 2.3.4 Manual menu 2-6 2.3.5 ASUS Contact information 2-6 2.3.6 Other information 2-7 2.4 ASUS AI Manager 2-9 2.4.1 Installing AI Manager 2-9 2.4.2 Launching AI Manager 2-9 2.4.3 AI Manager Quick Bar 2-9 2.4.4 Main 2-10 2.4.5 My favorites 2-13 2.4.6 Support 2-14 2.4.7 Information 2-14 Chapter 3: Motherboard...
... 1-6 Chapter 2: Starting up 2.1 Installing an operating system 2-2 2.2 Powering up your system 2-2 2.3 Support CD information 2-3 2.3.1 Running the Support CD 2-3 2.3.2 Drivers menu 2-4 2.3.3 Utilities menu 2-5 2.3.4 Manual menu 2-6 2.3.5 ASUS Contact information 2-6 2.3.6 Other information 2-7 2.4 ASUS AI Manager 2-9 2.4.1 Installing AI Manager 2-9 2.4.2 Launching AI Manager 2-9 2.4.3 AI Manager Quick Bar 2-9 2.4.4 Main 2-10 2.4.5 My favorites 2-13 2.4.6 Support 2-14 2.4.7 Information 2-14 Chapter 3: Motherboard...
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... information and for product and software updates. 1. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to the ASUS contact information. 2. Where to find more information Refer to complete a task. ix Optional Documentation Your product package may ...complete a task. NOTE: Tips and additional information to complete a task. Conventions used throughout this manual. ASUS Websites The ASUS websites provide updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to help you perform...
... information and for product and software updates. 1. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to the ASUS contact information. 2. Where to find more information Refer to complete a task. ix Optional Documentation Your product package may ...complete a task. NOTE: Tips and additional information to complete a task. Conventions used throughout this manual. ASUS Websites The ASUS websites provide updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to help you perform...
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The manuals are in Portable Document Format (PDF) format. Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a manual. 2.3.5 ASUS Contact information Click the Contact tab to display the ASUS contact information. 2- Chapter 2: Starting up 2.3.4 Manual menu The Support CD contains the Realtek HD Audio User's Manual and NIS 2008 Subscription renewal Guide.
The manuals are in Portable Document Format (PDF) format. Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a manual. 2.3.5 ASUS Contact information Click the Contact tab to display the ASUS contact information. 2- Chapter 2: Starting up 2.3.4 Manual menu The Support CD contains the Realtek HD Audio User's Manual and NIS 2008 Subscription renewal Guide.
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Key in your password, then click OK. AI Probe AI Probe automatically detects the motherboard and CPU temperatures, CPU fan speed, and CPU voltage. To unlock a device: 1. To change your password, then click OK. Key in your password, click Change Password and follow the onscreen instructions. It also allows you locked, then click Apply. 2. Deselect the device you to adjust these values manually. 2-12 Chapter 2: Starting up 6. The device you selected cannot be accessed without the password.
Key in your password, then click OK. AI Probe AI Probe automatically detects the motherboard and CPU temperatures, CPU fan speed, and CPU voltage. To unlock a device: 1. To change your password, then click OK. Key in your password, click Change Password and follow the onscreen instructions. It also allows you locked, then click Apply. 2. Deselect the device you to adjust these values manually. 2-12 Chapter 2: Starting up 6. The device you selected cannot be accessed without the password.
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English E4233 P-Series ASUS PC (Desktop Barebone) Installation manual P2 P4 Download the latest manual from the ASUS website: www.asus.com
English E4233 P-Series ASUS PC (Desktop Barebone) Installation manual P2 P4 Download the latest manual from the ASUS website: www.asus.com
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... panel cover 5. Power LED ( ) 7. Use this switch to select the appropriate system input voltage according to the system User Guide. English Front/Rear panel features P2 Front (Close) 2 P4 Front (Close) 4 1 3 3 4 1 5 5 6 2 6 Front (Open) 8 9 7 10 Rear 12 11 13 14 1. Power connector 12.** Voltage ...brackets NOTE: *The front/rear panel slots/ports and their locations may vary, depending on the model of your area. Installation manual Optical drive bay cover 4. NOTE: **The system's power supply unit has a 115V / 230V voltage selector switch located beside the power...
... panel cover 5. Power LED ( ) 7. Use this switch to select the appropriate system input voltage according to the system User Guide. English Front/Rear panel features P2 Front (Close) 2 P4 Front (Close) 4 1 3 3 4 1 5 5 6 2 6 Front (Open) 8 9 7 10 Rear 12 11 13 14 1. Power connector 12.** Voltage ...brackets NOTE: *The front/rear panel slots/ports and their locations may vary, depending on the model of your area. Installation manual Optical drive bay cover 4. NOTE: **The system's power supply unit has a 115V / 230V voltage selector switch located beside the power...
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...-inch optical drive and 3.5-inch hard disk drive cage Power supply unit PCI/PCIE card riser bracket (connected to the motherboard PCI/PCIE slot) ASUS motherboard* DIMM sockets CPU socket NOTE: *Refer to the right, remove it, and set it aside. 2 3 1 Removing the front panel... details. Removing the cover 1. Lift the storage drive assembly, then set it aside. Lift the cover, then set aside. 2 1 1 1 Installation manual Lay the system on the rear panel. R Removing the storage drive assembly 1. Remove the cover screws on its side, then locate and remove three...
...-inch optical drive and 3.5-inch hard disk drive cage Power supply unit PCI/PCIE card riser bracket (connected to the motherboard PCI/PCIE slot) ASUS motherboard* DIMM sockets CPU socket NOTE: *Refer to the right, remove it, and set it aside. 2 3 1 Removing the front panel... details. Removing the cover 1. Lift the storage drive assembly, then set it aside. Lift the cover, then set aside. 2 1 1 1 Installation manual Lay the system on the rear panel. R Removing the storage drive assembly 1. Remove the cover screws on its side, then locate and remove three...
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... fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to secure the heatsink and A B fan assembly in A place, connect the CPU fan cable to plug this connector. 1 1 Installation manual Fit the socket alignment key into the retention tab. PnP cap 6A Load plate 4B 4A Gold triangle mark 3 6B Alignment key Installing an Intel...
... fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to secure the heatsink and A B fan assembly in A place, connect the CPU fan cable to plug this connector. 1 1 Installation manual Fit the socket alignment key into the retention tab. PnP cap 6A Load plate 4B 4A Gold triangle mark 3 6B Alignment key Installing an Intel...
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Release the hook of each locking lever and detach its end from the hole of the retention module. 4. Installation manual Carefully lift each metal clip from the hole of the fan and heatsink assembly. 5. Locate the CPU socket, then lift the socket lever to the ...
Release the hook of each locking lever and detach its end from the hole of the retention module. 4. Installation manual Carefully lift each metal clip from the hole of the fan and heatsink assembly. 5. Locate the CPU socket, then lift the socket lever to the ...
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Installing an expansion card 1. Make sure that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the motherboard PCI/PCIE slot. Installation manual Push the DIMM to the socket until it fits in only one direction. Do not force a DIMM into a socket to remove. 2. Insert the card connector ...
Installing an expansion card 1. Make sure that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the motherboard PCI/PCIE slot. Installation manual Push the DIMM to the socket until it fits in only one direction. Do not force a DIMM into a socket to remove. 2. Insert the card connector ...
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... to connectors at the back of the SATA/IDE hard disk drives. 3. IDE 1B 1A SATA 1A 1B SATA IDE 2A 2B 2B 2A 3 R R 4 Installation manual Turn the storage drive assembly, insert the hard disk drive upside down to the connectors at the back of the 5.25-inch bay. 2. Install the...
... to connectors at the back of the SATA/IDE hard disk drives. 3. IDE 1B 1A SATA 1A 1B SATA IDE 2A 2B 2B 2A 3 R R 4 Installation manual Turn the storage drive assembly, insert the hard disk drive upside down to the connectors at the back of the 5.25-inch bay. 2. Install the...
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...;p�a��n�e�l cover hooks to the direction of the arrow until the front panel cover fits in place. NOTE: For P2 model, if your optical drive tray fails to eject when you removed earlier. Insert the cover to the location shown at the back of... the rear panel until it disengages from the chassis. Secure the cover with the optical drive eject button. Sticker Installation manual Make sure the sticker aligns with two screws you press the eject button, attach the provided stickers (0.5mm and 1.0mm) to the chasis. Installing...
...;p�a��n�e�l cover hooks to the direction of the arrow until the front panel cover fits in place. NOTE: For P2 model, if your optical drive tray fails to eject when you removed earlier. Insert the cover to the location shown at the back of... the rear panel until it disengages from the chassis. Secure the cover with the optical drive eject button. Sticker Installation manual Make sure the sticker aligns with two screws you press the eject button, attach the provided stickers (0.5mm and 1.0mm) to the chasis. Installing...