1.1Welcome!

Thank you for buying the ASUS® P4SGX-MX motherboard!

The ASUS P4SGX-MX motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies making it another standout in the long line of ASUS quality motherboards!

The motherboard incorporates the Intel® Pentium® 4 Processor in 478-pin package coupled with the SiS® 650GX chipset to set a new benchmark for a cost-effective desktop platform solution.

Supporting up to 2GB of system memory with the PC2700/2100/1600 DDR DIMMs or the PC133/PC100 SDRAM DIMMs, high-resolution graphics via an AGP 4X slot, USB 2.0, and 6-channel audio features, the P4SGX-MX is your affordable vehicle to enter the world of computing!

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 P4SGX-MX package for the following items.

ASUS P4SGX-MX motherboard

ATX form factor: 9.6 in x 9.6 in (24.5 cm x 24.5 cm)

ASUS P4SGX-MX series support CD

80-conductor UltraDMA/66/100 IDE cable

Ribbon cable for a 3.5-inch floppy drive

I/O shield

Bag of extra jumper caps

User Guide

9-pin COM cable

If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer.

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