Contents

 

Disclaimer/Copyrights .......................................................

2

ASUS Contact Information ................................................

6

FCC/CDC Statements ........................................................

7

Safety Precautions .............................................................

8

Introduction: About This Manual ..........................

9

Audience ...........................................................................

10

Contents ...........................................................................

10

Conventions .....................................................................

11

References ........................................................................

11

System Package Contents ..............................................

12

Chapter 1: System Overview ..............................

13

1.1

System Features ......................................................

14

1.2

Front Panel Features ...............................................

15

1.3

Rear Panel Features ................................................

16

1.4

Internal Features ......................................................

17

Chapter 2: Hardware Setup ................................

19

2.1

Remove the Front Cover .........................................

20

 

Unlock the Front Panel ..............................................

20

 

Remove the Screws ...................................................

20

 

Remove the Panel .....................................................

20

2.2

Remove the Chassis Cover ....................................

21

 

Remove the Screws ...................................................

21

 

Remove the Cover .....................................................

21

2.3

Motherboard Placement ..........................................

22

 

Placement Direction ...................................................

22

 

Motherboard Screws ..................................................

22

2.4

Install a CPU .............................................................

23

 

CPU Socket Location .................................................

23

 

CPU Orientation .........................................................

23

 

Unlock the CPU Socket .............................................

24

 

Insert the CPU ...........................................................

24

 

Secure the CPU .........................................................

25

 

Connect the Fan Cable ..............................................

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