Asus Z9PE-D8 WS - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

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Contents
Contents ...................................................................................................... iii
Notices ....................................................................................................... viii
Federal Communications Commission Statement .......................... viii
Canadian Department of Communications Statement .................... viii
REACH ......................................................................................... viii
Safety information ...................................................................................... ix
Electrical safety .................................................................................ix
Operation safety ................................................................................ix
About this guide .......................................................................................... x
How this guide is organized ...............................................................x
Where to nd more information ..........................................................x
Conventions used in this guide .........................................................xi
Typography .......................................................................................xi
Z9PE-D8 WS specications summary ..................................................... xii
Chapter 1: Product introduction
1.1 Welcome! ...................................................................................... 1-3
1.2 Package contents ......................................................................... 1-3
1.3 Serial number label ...................................................................... 1-4
1.4 Special features ............................................................................ 1-4
1.4.1 Product highlights ........................................................... 1-4
1.4.2 Innovative ASUS features ............................................... 1-6
Chapter 2: Hardware information
2.1 Before you proceed ..................................................................... 2-3
2.2 Motherboard overview ................................................................. 2-4
2.2.1 Placement direction ........................................................ 2-4
2.2.2 Screw holes .................................................................... 2-4
2.2.3 Motherboard layout ......................................................... 2-5
2.2.4 Layout contents ............................................................... 2-6
2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) ................................................... 2-8
2.3.1 Installing the CPU ........................................................... 2-8
2.4 System memory ......................................................................... 2-13
2.4.1 Overview ....................................................................... 2-13
2.4.2 Memory Congurations ................................................. 2-13
2.5 Expansion slots .......................................................................... 2-16