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CONTENTS
FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement.........................................................ii
Trademark........................................................................................................................iii
U.S. Patent Numbers.......................................................................................................iii
Revision History..............................................................................................................iii
Safety Instructions.........................................................................................................iv
WEEE Statement.............................................................................................................vi
Chapter 1. Getting Started....................................................................................1-1
Mainboard Specifications...................................................................................1-2
System Configuration..........................................................................................1-4
Front Panel...................................................................................................1-4
Back Panel....................................................................................................1-5
Chassis Design............................................................................................1-6
System Picture.............................................................................................1-7
System Air Flow Direction..........................................................................1-8
Remote Control....................................................................................................1-9
Remote Control Buttons (for European users).........................................1-9
Remote Control Buttons (for USA users)................................................1-10
Chapter 2. Hardware Setup..................................................................................2-1
Mainboard Layout................................................................................................2-2
CPU (Central Processing Unit)...........................................................................2-3
Memory.................................................................................................................2-4
Dual-Channel Memory Population Rules....................................................2-4
Power Supply......................................................................................................2-5
ATX 24-Pin Power Connector: JPWR1......................................................2-5
ATX 12V Power Connector: JPW1............................................................2-6
Important Notification about Power Issue..................................................2-7
Front Panel...........................................................................................................2-8
Back Panel.........................................................................................................2-10
Connectors........................................................................................................2-12
Floppy Disk Drive Connector: FDD1.........................................................2-12
ATA133 Hard Disk Connectors: IDE1 & IDE2...........................................2-12
Serial ATA II Connectors: SATA1~SATA4................................................2-13
Fan Power Connectors: CPU_FAN1 & SYSFAN1...................................2-14
Front Panel Audio Connector: JAUD1......................................................2-14
CD-In Connector: JCD1.............................................................................2-15
Front USB Connectors: JUSB1 & JUSB2.................................................2-15
IEEE 1394 Connector: J1394_1 (Optional)..............................................2-15
SPDIF-Out/In Connectors: JSPDO1 & JSPDI1 (SPDIF-In is Optional).....2-16