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... shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system. • When adding or removing devices to or from connectors, slots, sockets and circuitry. • Avoid dust, humidity, and temperature extremes.
... shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system. • When adding or removing devices to or from connectors, slots, sockets and circuitry. • Avoid dust, humidity, and temperature extremes.
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... illustration below is the internal view of the system when you remove the top cover and the power supply unit. Floppy disk drive bay 5. CPU socket 7. PCI Express x4 slot 12. PCI slots 11. The installed components are labeled for instructions on installing additional system components. 5 12 PS/2KBM ...CLRTC 24.5cm (9.6in) 2 3 1 4 1. Power supply unit 6. Proceed to Chapter 2 for your reference. Front panel cover 2. 5.25-inch optical drive bays 3. ASUS motherboard 9. Metal bracket lock ASUS V-Series P5G965 1- Hard disk drive bay 4. PCI Express x16 slot 10. DIMM...
... illustration below is the internal view of the system when you remove the top cover and the power supply unit. Floppy disk drive bay 5. CPU socket 7. PCI Express x4 slot 12. PCI slots 11. The installed components are labeled for instructions on installing additional system components. 5 12 PS/2KBM ...CLRTC 24.5cm (9.6in) 2 3 1 4 1. Power supply unit 6. Proceed to Chapter 2 for your reference. Front panel cover 2. 5.25-inch optical drive bays 3. ASUS motherboard 9. Metal bracket lock ASUS V-Series P5G965 1- Hard disk drive bay 4. PCI Express x16 slot 10. DIMM...
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Contact your motherboard to the PnP cap/socket contacts/motherboard components. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with the cap on the CPU socket and the socket contacts are installing a CPU. If the instructions in this section do not...lever is on the motherboard. Retention tab A B Load lever 2- Chapter 2: Basic installation To prevent damage to the socket contacts resulting from the retention tab. ASUS will shoulder the cost of the PnP cap. 2.4.2 Installing CPU To install a CPU: 1. Before installing the CPU...
Contact your motherboard to the PnP cap/socket contacts/motherboard components. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with the cap on the CPU socket and the socket contacts are installing a CPU. If the instructions in this section do not...lever is on the motherboard. Retention tab A B Load lever 2- Chapter 2: Basic installation To prevent damage to the socket contacts resulting from the retention tab. ASUS will shoulder the cost of the PnP cap. 2.4.2 Installing CPU To install a CPU: 1. Before installing the CPU...
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Position the CPU over the socket, making sure that the gold triangle is on the bottom‑left corner of the arrow to remove (4B). 4B 3 PnP cap Load plate 4A 5. CPU notch Gold triangle mark Alignment key ASUS V-Series P5G965 2- Lift the load lever in the direction of the socket. Fit the socket alignment key into the CPU notch. Lift the load plate with your thumb and forefinger to a 100º angle (4A), then push the PnP cap from the load plate window to a 135º angle. 4. 3.
Position the CPU over the socket, making sure that the gold triangle is on the bottom‑left corner of the arrow to remove (4B). 4B 3 PnP cap Load plate 4A 5. CPU notch Gold triangle mark Alignment key ASUS V-Series P5G965 2- Lift the load lever in the direction of the socket. Fit the socket alignment key into the CPU notch. Lift the load plate with your thumb and forefinger to a 100º angle (4A), then push the PnP cap from the load plate window to a 135º angle. 4. 3.
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...channel is then mapped for single-channel operation. • Always install DIMMs with two Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets. Any excess memory from the same vendor. • If you install four 1 or 2GB memory modules, the system may install varying memory sizes ... the address space is recommended. • This motherboard does not support memory modules made up of the sockets: DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 112 Pins P5B-VM R 128 Pins 240-pin DDR2 DIMM Sockets 2.5.1 Memory configurations You may install 256 MB, 512 MB, 1 GB, and 2 GB unbuffered non...
...channel is then mapped for single-channel operation. • Always install DIMMs with two Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets. Any excess memory from the same vendor. • If you install four 1 or 2GB memory modules, the system may install varying memory sizes ... the address space is recommended. • This motherboard does not support memory modules made up of the sockets: DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 112 Pins P5B-VM R 128 Pins 240-pin DDR2 DIMM Sockets 2.5.1 Memory configurations You may install 256 MB, 512 MB, 1 GB, and 2 GB unbuffered non...
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...2 1. The DIMM might get damaged when it fits in place and the DIMM is properly seated. DO NOT force a DIMM into the 3 socket until the retaining clips snap back in only one direction. Simultaneously press the retaining clips outward to unlock the DIMM. 1 1 DDR2 DIMM notch ...notch so that it flips out with your fingers when pressing the retaining clips. Remove the DIMM from the socket. 2-12 Chapter 2: Basic installation Firmly insert the DIMM into a socket to unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components. Locked Retaining Clip 2.5.3 ...
...2 1. The DIMM might get damaged when it fits in place and the DIMM is properly seated. DO NOT force a DIMM into the 3 socket until the retaining clips snap back in only one direction. Simultaneously press the retaining clips outward to unlock the DIMM. 1 1 DDR2 DIMM notch ...notch so that it flips out with your fingers when pressing the retaining clips. Remove the DIMM from the socket. 2-12 Chapter 2: Basic installation Firmly insert the DIMM into a socket to unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components. Locked Retaining Clip 2.5.3 ...