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Preface i
Chapter 1
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Introducing the Motherboard 1
Introduction................................................................................................1
Features.......................................................................................................2
Motherboard Components.......................................................................4
Chapter 2
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Installing the Motherboard 7
Safety Precautions......................................................................................7
Choosing a Computer Case.......................................................................7
Installing the Motherboard in a Case......................................................7
Checking Jumper Settings.........................................................................8
Setting Jumpers..............................................................................8
Checking Jumper Settings..............................................................9
Jumper Settings..............................................................................9
Connecting Case Components...............................................................10
Front Panel Connector.................................................................11
Installing Hardware...................................................................................12
Installing the Processor...............................................................12
Installing Memory Modules.........................................................14
Installing a Hard Disk Drive/CD-ROM......................................16
Installing a Floppy Diskette Drive...............................................18
Installing Add-on Cards..............................................................19
Dual Monitor Installation (For Windows XP).............................23
Dual Monitor Installation (For Windows 2000).........................24
Connecting Optional Devices......................................................26
Connecting I/O Devices..........................................................................29
Chapter 3
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Using BIOS 31
About the Setup Utility............................................................................31
The Standard Configuration........................................................31
Entering the Setup Utility..............................................................31
Updating the BIOS.......................................................................33
Using BIOS................................................................................................33
Standard CMOS Features...........................................................34
Advanced BIOS Features.............................................................36
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