1.INTRODUCTION

1.1How This Manual Is Organized

This manual is divided into the following sections:

1)

INTRODUCTION

Manual information and checklist

2)

FEATURES

Product information and specifications

3) HARDWARE SETUP

Instructions on setting up the motherboard

4)

BIOS SETUP

Instructions on setting up the BIOS software

5)

SOFTWARE SETUP

Instructions on setting up the included software

6)SOFTWARE REFERENCE Reference material for the included software

7) APPENDIX

Optional items

1.2 Item Checklist

Check that your package is complete. If you discover damaged or missing items, please contact your retailer.

(1) ASUS Motherboard

(1) 80-conductor ribbon cable for internal UltraDMA/66 or UltraDMA/33 IDE drives

NOTE: The 80-conductor ribbon cable is designed with a 40-pin connector.

(1) Ribbon cable for (1) 5.25” and (2) 3.5” floppy disk drives

(1) Bag of spare jumper caps

(1) Support CD with drivers and utilities

(1) This Motherboard User’s Manual

I/O Shield (for LAN model only; metallic plate which replaces the chassis’ provided standard ATX connector shield)

Serial COM2 connector with bracket (for non-LCD model only)

LCD panel & Serial COM2 connector with bracket (for LCD model only) ASUS IrDA-compliant Infrared module (optional)

ASUS consumer infrared set (optional)

1.INTRODUCTION

Sections/Checklist

 

 

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