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Super User's Manual
2.3 Motherboard Installation .....................................................................................................31
Tools Needed ....................................................................................................................31
Location of Mounting Holes ..............................................................................................31
Installing the Motherboard.................................................................................................32
2.4 Memory Support and Installation .......................................................................................33
Memory Support ................................................................................................................33
General Guidelines for Optimizing Memory Performance ................................................34
DIMM Installation ..............................................................................................................35
DIMM Removal .................................................................................................................35
2.5 Rear I/O Ports ....................................................................................................................36
2.6 Front Control Panel ............................................................................................................41
2.7 Connectors .........................................................................................................................46
Power Connections ...........................................................................................................46
Headers .............................................................................................................................48
2.8 Jumper Settings .................................................................................................................58
How Jumpers Work ...........................................................................................................58
2.9 LED Indicators ....................................................................................................................60
Chapter 3 Troubleshooting
3.1 Troubleshooting Procedures ..............................................................................................63
Before Power On ..............................................................................................................63
No Power ..........................................................................................................................63
System Boot Failure ..........................................................................................................64
Memory Errors ..................................................................................................................64
Losing the System's Setup Conguration .........................................................................64
When the System Becomes Unstable ..............................................................................65
3.2 Technical Support Procedures ...........................................................................................67
3.3 Frequently Asked Questions ..............................................................................................68
3.4 Battery Removal and Installation .......................................................................................69
Battery Removal ................................................................................................................69
Proper Battery Disposal ....................................................................................................69
Battery Installation .............................................................................................................69
3.5 Returning Merchandise for Service ....................................................................................70