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Contents
Important Information i
Copyright i
Disclaimer i
Trademark Recognition ii
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) ii
Declaration of Conformity iii
Canadian Department of Communications iii
About the Manual iv
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1
Welcome 1
Checklist 2
Recommendations 2
Features 3
CHAPTER 2: INSTALLATION 7
Quick Installation Table 7
Quick Jumper Setting Reference 8
Before You Begin 11
Static Electricity 11
Choosing a Case 12
How to Set Jumpers 13
Preparing the Mainboard 14
Mainboard Guide 14
I/O Ports Side View 16
Check the Jumper Settings 17
Installing the Mainboard in a Case 19
Connecting Internal Components 20
Installing Other Hardware 22
Installing the Processor 22
Install the Memory Modules 24
Installing a Hard Disk Drive and CD-ROM 26
Installing a Floppy Diskette Drive 29
Using the Expansion Slots 30