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HDD LED 7. PS/2 keyboard port ( ) 2. For detailed descriptions, refer to the system User Guide. 1. VGA port ( ) 4. Parallel port ( ) 5. PS/2 mouse port ( ) 3. USB 2.0 ports ( ) (some models only) 1 2 7 4 3 8 5 6 9 Installation manual Power button 8. LAN (RJ-45) port ( ) 7. Reset button NOTE: *Some models may have two additional USB 2.0 ports and/or one IEEE 1394a port. 46 5 3 8 7 1 2 4 5 3 6 7 8 Rear panel features NOTE: The rear panel ports and their locations may have four rear USB 2.0 ports) 6. USB 2.0 ports* 6. One of your ...
HDD LED 7. PS/2 keyboard port ( ) 2. For detailed descriptions, refer to the system User Guide. 1. VGA port ( ) 4. Parallel port ( ) 5. PS/2 mouse port ( ) 3. USB 2.0 ports ( ) (some models only) 1 2 7 4 3 8 5 6 9 Installation manual Power button 8. LAN (RJ-45) port ( ) 7. Reset button NOTE: *Some models may have two additional USB 2.0 ports and/or one IEEE 1394a port. 46 5 3 8 7 1 2 4 5 3 6 7 8 Rear panel features NOTE: The rear panel ports and their locations may have four rear USB 2.0 ports) 6. USB 2.0 ports* 6. One of your ...
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Power supply unit 6. Installation manual English 9. Front panel cover 2. 5.25-inch optical drive bays 3. Expansion slot metal brackets NOTE: *Refer to the configuration table in the User Guide for motherboard details. One of the following audio ports configurations: • 6-channel • 8-channel Refer to the system User Guide for details. Floppy disk drive bay 4. Hard disk drive bay 5. Internal components 5 6 7 8 2 3 4 1 1. ASUS motherboard* 8. Chassis fan slot 7.
Power supply unit 6. Installation manual English 9. Front panel cover 2. 5.25-inch optical drive bays 3. Expansion slot metal brackets NOTE: *Refer to the configuration table in the User Guide for motherboard details. One of the following audio ports configurations: • 6-channel • 8-channel Refer to the system User Guide for details. Floppy disk drive bay 4. Hard disk drive bay 5. Internal components 5 6 7 8 2 3 4 1 1. ASUS motherboard* 8. Chassis fan slot 7.
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... the voltage The system's power supply unit has a 115 V/230 V voltage selector switch located beside the power connector. If the voltage supply in your area is 200‑240 V, set the switch to 230 V. Remove the cover screws on the right side of the voltage selector. Remove the front panel assembly, then set the switch to the system User Guide for the exact location of the assembly are...
... the voltage The system's power supply unit has a 115 V/230 V voltage selector switch located beside the power connector. If the voltage supply in your area is 200‑240 V, set the switch to 230 V. Remove the cover screws on the right side of the voltage selector. Remove the front panel assembly, then set the switch to the system User Guide for the exact location of the assembly are...
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... lever in the LGA775 package 1. Position the CPU over the socket, making sure that the gold triangle is released from the load plate window to remove (4B). 3 PnP cap Load plate 4A 5. Locate the CPU socket on the bottom‑left corner of the arrow to a 135º angle. 4. Alignment key A Installation manual B To prevent damage to a 100º...
... lever in the LGA775 package 1. Position the CPU over the socket, making sure that the gold triangle is released from the load plate window to remove (4B). 3 PnP cap Load plate 4A 5. Locate the CPU socket on the bottom‑left corner of the arrow to a 135º angle. 4. Alignment key A Installation manual B To prevent damage to a 100º...
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... in place, connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard. 2. Push down two fasteners at a time in place. 3. A B B A 1 1 Installation manual English Installing an AMD CPU 1. Place the heatsink on top of the CPU into the socket may bend the pins and severely damage the CPU! Install the CPU to secure the heatsink and fan assembly in a diagonal sequence to the socket, making sure that...
... in place, connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard. 2. Push down two fasteners at a time in place. 3. A B B A 1 1 Installation manual English Installing an AMD CPU 1. Place the heatsink on top of the CPU into the socket may bend the pins and severely damage the CPU! Install the CPU to secure the heatsink and fan assembly in a diagonal sequence to the socket, making sure that...
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... Installation manual Make sure that the fan and heatsink assembly perfectly fits the retention mechanism module base; If the instructions in place. otherwise you fail to the retention module base until it clicks in this connector. Push down the retention bracket lock on top of the installed CPU. Do not forget to the connector on the motherboard. CAUTION. Connect the CPU fan cable to connect...
... Installation manual Make sure that the fan and heatsink assembly perfectly fits the retention mechanism module base; If the instructions in place. otherwise you fail to the retention module base until it clicks in this connector. Push down the retention bracket lock on top of the installed CPU. Do not forget to the connector on the motherboard. CAUTION. Connect the CPU fan cable to connect...
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...• Unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs. Failure to do so may cause damage to the motherboard and/or components. • A DDR DIMM is keyed with a notch so that it fits in place. 4. Installing an expansion card 1. English Installing a DIMM 1. Align...use. 1 2 3. Remove the metal cover opposite 2. Locate the DIMM sockets in only one direction. Remove the metal bracket lock. the slot that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the socket. 4. Replace the metal bracket lock. 4 Installation manual Push the DIMM to the 3 slot, then press the card...
...• Unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs. Failure to do so may cause damage to the motherboard and/or components. • A DDR DIMM is keyed with a notch so that it fits in place. 4. Installing an expansion card 1. English Installing a DIMM 1. Align...use. 1 2 3. Remove the metal cover opposite 2. Locate the DIMM sockets in only one direction. Remove the metal bracket lock. the slot that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the socket. 4. Replace the metal bracket lock. 4 Installation manual Push the DIMM to the 3 slot, then press the card...
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... the bay. 3 3. Installation manual 2 3 B A 3 2 B A 3 2 English Secure the optical drive with the holes on both sides of the bay. Insert the floppy disk drive to connectors at the back of the drive. Secure the floppy disk drive with the holes on both sides of the bay. 4. Hard disk drive 1. Insert the hard disk drive to connectors at the back of the bay. 4. Connect the IDE (A) and power (B) plugs to the bay...
... the bay. 3 3. Installation manual 2 3 B A 3 2 B A 3 2 English Secure the optical drive with the holes on both sides of the bay. Insert the floppy disk drive to connectors at the back of the drive. Secure the floppy disk drive with the holes on both sides of the bay. 4. Hard disk drive 1. Insert the hard disk drive to connectors at the back of the bay. 4. Connect the IDE (A) and power (B) plugs to the bay...
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For IDE HDD: Connect the IDE and power plugs to the connectors at the back of the drive. Locate the bay cover locks. 2. Push the bay cover inward, then set it fits in place. 3. To do this: 1. Press the locks outward to remove the 3.5" drive bay cover. Follow the same instructions to release the bay cover. 3. To reinstall the front panel assembly and side cover: 1. For SATA HDD: Connect the SATA SATA IDE...
For IDE HDD: Connect the IDE and power plugs to the connectors at the back of the drive. Locate the bay cover locks. 2. Push the bay cover inward, then set it fits in place. 3. To do this: 1. Press the locks outward to remove the 3.5" drive bay cover. Follow the same instructions to release the bay cover. 3. To reinstall the front panel assembly and side cover: 1. For SATA HDD: Connect the SATA SATA IDE...