Asus CUV4X-DLS 3.7.1 Installing an Expansion Card, 3.7.2 Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards, 4.1.1 Upon First Use of the Computer System

CONTENTS

1. INTRODUCTION .............................................................................		7
1.1	How This Manual Is Organized ...................................................	7
1.2	Item Checklist ..............................................................................	7
2. FEATURES ........................................................................................		8
2.1	ASUS CUV4X-DLS Motherboard ..............................................	8
	2.1.1 Specifications .....................................................................	8
	2.1.2 Performance ......................................................................	10
	2.1.3 Intelligence .......................................................................	11
2.2	Motherboard Components ..........................................................	12
	2.2.1 Component Locations .......................................................	13
3. HARDWARE SETUP ......................................................................		14
3.1	Motherboard Layout ..................................................................	14
3.2	Layout Contents .........................................................................	15
3.3	Hardware Setup Procedure .........................................................	17
3.4	Motherboard Settings .................................................................	17
3.5	System Memory .........................................................................	23
	3.5.1 General DIMM Notes .......................................................	23
	3.5.2 Memory Installation .........................................................	24
3.6	Central Processing Unit (CPU) ..................................................	25
	3.6.1 CPU Installation ...............................................................	26
3.7	Expansion Cards ........................................................................	27
	3.7.1 Installing an Expansion Card ...........................................	27
	3.7.2 Assigning IRQs for Expansion Cards ..............................	28
	3.7.3 Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) Pro Slot ......................	29
3.8	Connectors ................................................................................	31
	3.8.1 External Connectors .........................................................	31
	3.8.2 Internal Connectors ..........................................................	34
3.9	Starting Up the First Time ..........................................................	44
4. BIOS SETUP .....................................................................................		45
4.1	Managing and Updating Your BIOS ..........................................	45
	4.1.1 Upon First Use of the Computer System ..........................	45
	4.1.2 Updating BIOS Procedures ..............................................	47
4.2	BIOS Setup Program ..................................................................	49
	4.2.1 BIOS Menu Bar ................................................................	50
	4.2.2 Legend Bar .......................................................................	50

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