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Contents
Notices ................................................................................................ vi
Safety information ............................................................................. vii
P5SD2-FM specifications summary ................................................ x
Chapter 1: Product introduction
1.1 Before you proceed .............................................................. 1-2
1.2 Motherboard overview .......................................................... 1-3
1.2.1 Placement direction ................................................ 1-3
1.2.2 Screw holes ............................................................. 1-3
1.2.3 Motherboard layout ................................................ 1-4
1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) .............................................. 1-7
1.3.1 Installling the CPU ................................................... 1-7
1.3.2 Installling the CPU heatsink and fan ...................... 1-10
1.3.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan ................... 1-12
14 System memory .................................................................. 1-14
1.4.1 Dimm socket location ............................................................... 1-14
1.4.2 Memory Configurations ................................................. 1-14
1.4.3 Installing a DIMM....................................................... 1-15
1.4.4 Removing.................................................................. 1-15
1.5 Expansion slots ................................................................... 1-16
1.5.1 Installing an expansion card .................................... 1-16
1.5.2 Configuring an expansion card...................................... 1-16
1.5.3 Interrupt assignments ............................................... 1-17
1.5.4 PCI Express x1......................................................... 1-18
1.5.5 PCI Slots........................................................................ 1-18
1.5.6 PCI Express x16 slot ..................................................... 1-28
1.6 Jumpers .............................................................................. 1-21
1.7 Connectors ......................................................................... 1-24
1.7.1 Rear panel connectors .......................................... 1-24
1.7.2 Internal connectors ............................................... 1-26