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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Checklist ...............................................................................................................................8
Quick Reference ...............................................................................................................12
Quick Reference Table ......................................................................................................13
Motherboard Features .......................................................................................................15
1.2 Processor and Chipset Overview .......................................................................................20
1.3 Special Features ................................................................................................................20
Recovery from AC Power Loss .........................................................................................20
1.4 System Health Monitoring ..................................................................................................21
Onboard Voltage Monitors ................................................................................................21
Fan Status Monitor with Firmware Control .......................................................................21
Environmental Temperature Control .................................................................................21
System Resource Alert......................................................................................................21
1.5 ACPI Features ....................................................................................................................22
1.6 Power Supply .....................................................................................................................22
1.7 Super I/O ............................................................................................................................23
Chapter 2 Installation
2.1 Static-Sensitive Devices .....................................................................................................24
Precautions .......................................................................................................................24
Unpacking .........................................................................................................................24
2.2 Processor and Heatsink Installation ...................................................................................25
Installing the LGA1151 Processor .....................................................................................25
Installing an Active CPU Heatsink with Fan .....................................................................28
Removing the Heatsink .....................................................................................................30
2.3 Memory Support and Installation .......................................................................................31
Memory Support ................................................................................................................31
DIMM Module Population Conguration ...........................................................................31
DIMM Module Population Sequence ................................................................................31
DIMM Installation ..............................................................................................................32
DIMM Removal .................................................................................................................32
Preface