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Chapter 2
Hardware information
This chapter describes the hardware setup
procedures that you have to perform when
installing system components. It includes
details on the switches, jumpers, and
connectors on the motherboard.
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FCC/CDC Statements
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Federal Communications Commission Statement
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Canadian Department of Communications Statement
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Safety Information
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Electrical Safety
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About this Guide
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How this Guide Is Organized
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Conventions Used in this Guide
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Where to Find more Information
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ASUS Contact Information
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A7V8X Specifications Summary
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Chapter 1: Product Introduction
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Welcome
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Package Contents
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Special Features
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Product Highlights
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Motherboard Overview
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Major Components
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Core Specifications
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Chapter 2: Hardware Information
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Motherboard Installation
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Placement Direction
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Screw Holes
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Motherboard Layout
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Before You Proceed
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Central Processing Unit (CPU)
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Overview
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Installing the CPU
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System Memory
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Overview
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Memory Configurations
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Qualified Vendor List
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Installing a DIMM
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Removing a DIMM
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Expansion Slots
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Installing an Expansion Card
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Configuring an Expansion Card
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Irq Assignments for this Motherboard
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Standard Interrupt Assignments
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AGP Slot
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PCI Slots
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Switches and Jumpers
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Connectors
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System Panel Connector
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Chapter 3: Powering up
57
Starting up for the First Time
59
Vocal POST Messages
60
Powering off the Computer
62
Chapter 4: BIOS Setup
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Managing and Updating Your BIOS
65
Using ASUS EZ Flash to Update the BIOS
65
Using AFLASH to Update the BIOS
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BIOS Setup Program
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BIOS Menu Bar
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Legend Bar
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General Help
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Scroll Bar
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Main Menu
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Primary and Secondary Master/Slave
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Keyboard Features
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Advanced Menu
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Chip Configuration
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I/O Device Configuration
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PCI Configuration
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Pci Irq Resource Exclusion
90
Power Menu
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Power up Control
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Hardware Monitor
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Boot Menu
97
Exit Menu
99
Discard Changes
100
Chapter 5: Software Support
101
Install an Operating System
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Support CD Information
103
Running the Support CD
103
Main Menu
104
Drivers Menu
105
Software Menu
106
ASUS Contact Information
107
Other Information
108
Software Information
110
ASUS Update
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ASUS Mylogo2
111
ASUS PC Probe
113
E-Color 3Deep
118
Winbond Voice Editor
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Multi-Channel Audio Feature
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Index
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