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System Tour 1

Features 1
Block Diagram 5
System Components 6
Front Panel 6
Rear Panel 7
Hardware Specifications and Configurations 8
Power Management Function(ACPI support function) 11

System Utilities 12

CMOS Setup Utility 12
Entering CMOS setup 12
Navigating Through the Setup Utility 12
Setup Utility Menus 14

System Disassembly 27

Disassembly Requirements 27
Pre-disassembly Procedure 28
Removing the Side Panel 29
Removing the Heat Sink Fan Assembly 30
Removing the Processor 32
Removing the VGA Card 33
Removing the TV Card 34
Removing the Mode Card 35
Removing the Memory Modules 36
Removing the Hard Disk Drive 37
Removing the USB Board of Rear Panel 39
Removing the Front Bezel 41
Removing the Optical Drive 43
Removing the Removable HDD 45
Removing the Power Supply 48
Removing the Card Reader 50
Removing the Mainboard 52

System Troubleshooting 54

Hardware Diagnostic Procedure 54
System Check Procedures 55
Power System Check 55
System External Inspection 55
System Internal Inspection 55
Beep Codes 56
Checkpoints 57
BIOS Recovery 60

Jumper and Connector Information 61

M/B Placement 61
Jumper Setting 63
Setting Jumper 63
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