1.1Welcome!

Thank you for buying the ASUS® A7N8X-X motherboard!

The ASUS A7N8X-X motherboard is loaded with the most advanced technologies to deliver the maximum performance for socket A processors. This motherboard is loaded with value-added features for guaranteed consumer satisfaction. Unique ASUS features such as ASUS C.O.P., ASUS Q-Fan Technology and more are included to ensure the best user experience and value in a motherboard. For future upgrades or system reconfiguration, this chapter provides technical information about the motherboard.

Before you start installing the motherboard and hardware devices on it, check the items in your package with the list below.

1.2Package contents

Check your ASUS A7N8X-X package for the following items.

ASUS A7N8X-X motherboard

ATX form factor: 12 in x 9.6 in

ASUS A7N8X-X series support CD

40-pin 80-conductor ribbon cable for UltraDMA/66/100/133 IDE drives

Ribbon cable for a 3.5-inch floppy drive

Bag of extra jumper caps

I/O shield

User’s Manual

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