Advantech IPPC-9151 Series user manual Quick Tour of IPPC-9151

Chapter 2 System Setup

2.1 A Quick Tour of IPPC-9151

Before you start the computer, please follow these procedures to set up the system.

1.Check and adjust jumpers on the motherboard (see Chapter 3)

2.Install SDRAM

3.Install a CPU

4.Install add-on cards

5.Connect the wires, cables and accessories

6.Mount the computer

7.Program the BIOS settings

8.Install an operating system.

Warnings 1. Switch off and unplug the computer every time

you access its interior.

2. The motherboard inside the system is composed of many delicate ICs, chips and other integrated circuit components. These components are easily damaged by static shock. When you begin to install components, please:

-Avoid touching metal parts of the motherboard.

-Wear an anti-static ring when handling a CPU or SDRAM module.

-Put SDRAM modules and the CPU inside an anti-static bag or a similar place before installation.

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