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Contents
1. | Introduction................................................................. | 7 | |
| 1.1 | Package Contents ..................................................................... | 7 |
| 1.2 | Specifications............................................................................. | 8 |
| 1.3 | Motherboard Layout ................................................................. | 14 |
| 1.4 | I/O Panel .................................................................................. | 15 |
2. | Installation................................................................... | 17 | |
| 17 | ||
| 2.1 | CPU Installation ......................................................................... | 18 |
| 2.2 | Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink ...................................... | 18 |
| 2.3 | Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) .................................... | 19 |
| 2.4 | Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots)........................... | 21 |
| 2.5 | SLITM and Quad SLITM Operation Guide ..................................... | 22 |
2.6CrossFireXTM,
| Operation Guide ........................................................................ | 25 |
2.7 | Surround Display Information .................................................... | 30 |
2.8 | Jumpers Setup........................................................................... | 31 |
2.9 | Onboard Headers and Connectors ....................................... | 32 |
2.10 | Smart Switches.......................................................................... | 38 |
2.11 | Dr. Debug .............................................................................. | 39 |
2.12 | Serial ATA3 (SATA3) Hard Disks Installation ......................... | 43 |
2.13 | Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA3 HDDs ................. | 43 |
2.14 | SATA3 HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Operation Guide 44 | |
2.15 | Driver Installation Guide ............................................................ | 46 |
2.16 | Installing Windows® 7 / 7 |
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| XP | 46 |
| 2.16.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP |
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| Functions ....................................................................... | 46 |
| 2.16.2 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 |
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| With RAID Functions ..................................................... | 47 |
2.17 | Installing Windows® 7 / 7 |
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| XP | 48 |
| 2.17.1 Installing Windows® XP / XP |
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| Functions ....................................................................... | 48 |
| 2.17.2 Installing Windows® 7 / 7 |
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| Without RAID Functions ................................................ | 49 |
2.18 | Untied Overclocking Technology ............................................ | 49 |
2.19 | Teaming Function Operation Guide ........................................ | 50 |
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