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1 Introduction......................................................... | 5 | ||
1.1 | Package Contents ......................................................... | 5 | |
1.2 | Speci cations................................................................. | 6 | |
1.3 | Motherboard Layout....................................................... | 11 | |
1.4 | I/O Panel ...................................................................... | 12 | |
2 Installation........................................................... | 14 | ||
2.1 | Screw Holes................................................................... | 14 | |
2.2 | 14 | ||
2.3 | CPU Installation............................................................. | 15 | |
2.4 | Installation of Heatsink and CPU fan............................. | 17 | |
2.5 | Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM)........................ | 18 | |
2.6 | Expansion Slots (PCI and PCI Express Slots) .................... | 20 | |
2.7 | Jumpers Setup .......................................................... | 21 | |
2.8 | Onboard Headers and Connectors ............................ | 22 | |
2.9 | Serial ATA (SATA) / Serial ATAII (SATAII) Hard Disks |
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| Installation .................................................................. | 27 | |
2.10 | Serial ATA3 (SATA3) Hard Disks Installation ............. | 27 | |
2.11 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA / SATAII |
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| HDDs | ............................................................................ | 28 |
2.12 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA3 HDDs .... | 28 | ||
2.13 | SATA / SATAII / SATA3 HDD Hot Plug Feature and |
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| Operation Guide ........................................................ | 29 | |
2.14 | Driver Installation Guide ............................................ | 31 | |
2.15 | Installing Windows® 7 / 7 |
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| 2.15.1 | Installing Windows® XP / XP |
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| Functions............................................................. | 31 |
| 2.15.2 Setting Up a “RAID Ready” System................... | 32 | |
| 2.15.3 Migrating a “RAID Ready” System to RAID 0, |
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| RAID 1 or RAID 5................................................ | 33 |
| 2.15.4 | Installing Windows® 7 / 7 |
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| VistaTM | 34 |
2.16 | Installing Windows® 7 / 7 |
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| / XP / XP | 35 | |
| 2.16.1 | Installing Windows® XP / XP | |
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| Functions............................................................ | 35 |
| 2.16.2 | Installing Windows® 7 / 7 |
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| VistaTM | 36 |
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