1: Introduction
User’s Manual
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Pre-Use Checklist
Before you install and use the motherboard, please do
the following:
• Check Package Contents
Please compare the package contents to the Packing
List on the previous page and confirm that all items
are present and undamaged.
• Missing or Damaged Accessories
If anything is missing, please contact your vendor.
• Motherboard Damage
If the motherboard has been visibly damaged, re-
turn the complete package to your vendor with proof
of purchase.
• Prepare Minimum System Components
If you are installing the board in a new system, you’ll
need at least the following internal components;
• 2 Intel Xeon processors of identical specification
• At least two RIMM memory modules
• 1.5V AGP video display card
• Desired storage devices (hard disk, CD-ROM, etc.)
You will also need whatever external system peripherals
you intend to use, which will normally include at least a
keyboard, a pointing device and a video display monitor.