Asus PP-DLW Chapter 1: Product introduction, Chapter 2: Hardware information, Chapter 3: Powering up

Contents

Notices ...........................................................................................	vi
Safety information .........................................................................	vii
About this guide ............................................................................	viii
ASUS contact information ...............................................................	x
PP-DLW specifications summary ...................................................	xi

Chapter 1: Product introduction

1.1	Welcome! ...........................................................................		1-1
1.2	Package contents ...............................................................		1-1
1.3	Special features ..................................................................		1-2
	1.3.1	Product highlights ..................................................	1-2
	1.3.2	Value-added solutions ............................................	1-4

Chapter 2: Hardware information

2.1	Motherboard installation .....................................................		2-1
	2.1.1	Placement direction ...............................................	2-1
	2.1.2	Screw holes ...........................................................	2-1
2.2	Motherboard layout ............................................................		2-2
2.3	Before you proceed ............................................................		2-3
2.4	Central Processing Unit (CPU) ...........................................		2-4
	2.4.1	Overview ................................................................	2-4
	2.4.2	Installing the CPU ..................................................	2-5
	2.4.3 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan .......................		2-6
2.5	System memory .................................................................		2-8
	2.5.1	Overview ................................................................	2-8
	2.5.2	Memory Configurations ..........................................	2-9
	2.5.3	Installing a DIMM .................................................	2-10
	2.5.4	Removing a DIMM ...............................................	2-10
2.6	Expansion slots .................................................................		2-11
	2.6.1 Installing an expansion card .................................		2-11
	2.6.2 Configuring an expansion card .............................		2-11
	2.6.3	PCI slots ..............................................................	2-13
	2.6.4 AGP Pro 8x slot ...................................................		2-13
2.7	Jumpers ............................................................................		2-14
2.8	Connectors .......................................................................		2-18

Chapter 3: Powering up

3.1	Starting up for the first time ................................................	3-1
3.2	Powering off the computer .................................................	3-1

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