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English V4-Series ASUS PC (Desktop Barebone) Installation manual
English V4-Series ASUS PC (Desktop Barebone) Installation manual
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.... Microphone port 10. Power LED 14. Infrared window* 8. PS/2 keyboard port ( ) 2. PS/2 mouse port ( ) 3. IEEE 1394a port ( ) (some models may vary, depending on the model of the following ports: • Optical S/PDIF Out port ( ) • Coaxial S/PDIF Out port ( ) 6. For detailed descriptions, refer to the system User Guide. 1. HDD LED 13. Power button 1 1 2 3 4 56 7 8 12 13 14 9 10 11 12 13 14 NOTE: * The portable hard disk drive and the Infrared function are optional. **S�...
.... Microphone port 10. Power LED 14. Infrared window* 8. PS/2 keyboard port ( ) 2. PS/2 mouse port ( ) 3. IEEE 1394a port ( ) (some models may vary, depending on the model of the following ports: • Optical S/PDIF Out port ( ) • Coaxial S/PDIF Out port ( ) 6. For detailed descriptions, refer to the system User Guide. 1. HDD LED 13. Power button 1 1 2 3 4 56 7 8 12 13 14 9 10 11 12 13 14 NOTE: * The portable hard disk drive and the Infrared function are optional. **S�...
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Front panel cover 2. 5.25-inch optical drive bays 3. 2.5-inch portable hard disk drive bay (optional) 4. Expansion slot metal brackets 9. 3.5-inch hard disk drive holder (optional) NOTE: *Refer to the configuration table in the User Guide for motherboard details. Installation manual Hard disk drive bay 5. Power supply unit 6. ASUS motherboard* 8. Internal components 5 6 7 8 2 1 3 4 9 1. Chassis fan slot 7. One of the following ports: • E-SATA port ( ) • Serial (COM1) port ( ) • DVI port ( ) • HDMI port ( ) 9. English 8. One of...
Front panel cover 2. 5.25-inch optical drive bays 3. 2.5-inch portable hard disk drive bay (optional) 4. Expansion slot metal brackets 9. 3.5-inch hard disk drive holder (optional) NOTE: *Refer to the configuration table in the User Guide for motherboard details. Installation manual Hard disk drive bay 5. Power supply unit 6. ASUS motherboard* 8. Internal components 5 6 7 8 2 1 3 4 9 1. Chassis fan slot 7. One of the following ports: • E-SATA port ( ) • Serial (COM1) port ( ) • DVI port ( ) • HDMI port ( ) 9. English 8. One of...
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... holes 4 3 4 3 4 Installation manual Removing the side cover and front panel assembly 1. Swing the front panel assembly to the system User Guide for the exact location of the assembly are exposed. 5. English Selecting the voltage The system's power supply unit has a 115 V/230 V voltage selector switch located beside the power connector. Pull the side cover toward the rear panel until the hinge-like tabs on the rear panel. 2. Use this switch to select...
... holes 4 3 4 3 4 Installation manual Removing the side cover and front panel assembly 1. Swing the front panel assembly to the system User Guide for the exact location of the assembly are exposed. 5. English Selecting the voltage The system's power supply unit has a 115 V/230 V voltage selector switch located beside the power connector. Pull the side cover toward the rear panel until the hinge-like tabs on the rear panel. 2. Use this switch to select...
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... on the motherboard. 2. B Load lever 3. Fit the socket alignment key into the retention tab. Position the CPU over the socket, making sure that the gold triangle is released from the load plate window to remove (4B). ...pins, do not remove the PnP cap unless you are installing a CPU. Gold triangle mark 6. Locate the CPU socket on the bottom‑left (B) until it to a 100º angle (4A), then push the 4B PnP cap from the retention tab. Alignment key A Installation manual B To prevent damage to a 135º angle. 4. English Installing a CPU Installing...
... on the motherboard. 2. B Load lever 3. Fit the socket alignment key into the retention tab. Position the CPU over the socket, making sure that the gold triangle is released from the load plate window to remove (4B). ...pins, do not remove the PnP cap unless you are installing a CPU. Gold triangle mark 6. Locate the CPU socket on the bottom‑left (B) until it to a 100º angle (4A), then push the 4B PnP cap from the retention tab. Alignment key A Installation manual B To prevent damage to a 135º angle. 4. English Installing a CPU Installing...
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A B B A 1 1 Installation manual Install the CPU to the connector on the motherboard. 2. Place the heatsink on top of the CPU into the socket may bend the pins and severely damage the CPU! English Installing an AMD CPU 1. Installing the CPU fan and heatsink assembly Installing an Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU heatsink and fan 1. Push down two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to secure the heatsink and fan assembly...
A B B A 1 1 Installation manual Install the CPU to the connector on the motherboard. 2. Place the heatsink on top of the CPU into the socket may bend the pins and severely damage the CPU! English Installing an AMD CPU 1. Installing the CPU fan and heatsink assembly Installing an Intel® Pentium® 4 CPU heatsink and fan 1. Push down two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to secure the heatsink and fan assembly...
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... connector on the motherboard. Your boxed CPU should come with installation instructions for the CPU, fan/heatsink assembly, and the retention mechanism. CAUTION. Hardware monitoring error can occur if you can not lock the retention bracket. 2. CPU fan Retention bracket lock Retention bracket 1 2 4 3 5 CPU fan connector CPU heatsink Retention module base Installation manual Connect the CPU fan cable to plug this section do not match the CPU documentation, follow the latter. 4. English Installing an AMD CPU...
... connector on the motherboard. Your boxed CPU should come with installation instructions for the CPU, fan/heatsink assembly, and the retention mechanism. CAUTION. Hardware monitoring error can occur if you can not lock the retention bracket. 2. CPU fan Retention bracket lock Retention bracket 1 2 4 3 5 CPU fan connector CPU heatsink Retention module base Installation manual Connect the CPU fan cable to plug this section do not match the CPU documentation, follow the latter. 4. English Installing an AMD CPU...
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... motherboard. 2. Remove the metal bracket lock. CAUTION: • Unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs. Failure to do so may cause damage to the 3 slot, then press the card firmly until the retaining clips snap inward. Do not force a DIMM into a socket to use. 1 2 3. Installing an expansion card 1. Insert the card connector to the motherboard and/or components. • A DDR2/DDR3 DIMM is keyed...
... motherboard. 2. Remove the metal bracket lock. CAUTION: • Unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs. Failure to do so may cause damage to the 3 slot, then press the card firmly until the retaining clips snap inward. Do not force a DIMM into a socket to use. 1 2 3. Installing an expansion card 1. Insert the card connector to the motherboard and/or components. • A DDR2/DDR3 DIMM is keyed...
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... plate cover. 3 2. Secure the floppy disk drive with the holes on both sides of the drive. Connect the signal (A) and power (B) plugs to the bay, 3 then carefully push the drive until its screw holes align with the holes on both sides of the bay. 4. Installation manual Secure the hard disk drive with two screws on the bay. 3. Replace the hard drive holder to the 3.5- Secure the optical drive...
... plate cover. 3 2. Secure the floppy disk drive with the holes on both sides of the drive. Connect the signal (A) and power (B) plugs to the bay, 3 then carefully push the drive until its screw holes align with the holes on both sides of the bay. 4. Installation manual Secure the hard disk drive with two screws on the bay. 3. Replace the hard drive holder to the 3.5- Secure the optical drive...
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... Installation manual For IDE HDD: Connect the IDE and power plugs to the holes on the right side of the drive. Reinstalling the front panel assembly and side cover To reinstall the front panel assembly and side cover: 1. Insert the front panel assembly hinge-like tabs to the connectors at the back of the front panel until the front panel assembly fits in place. 5. For SATA HDD: Connect...
... Installation manual For IDE HDD: Connect the IDE and power plugs to the holes on the right side of the drive. Reinstalling the front panel assembly and side cover To reinstall the front panel assembly and side cover: 1. Insert the front panel assembly hinge-like tabs to the connectors at the back of the front panel until the front panel assembly fits in place. 5. For SATA HDD: Connect...