About this guide

Audience

This guide provides general information and installation instructions about the ASUS S-presso. This guide is intended for experienced users and integrators with hardware knowledge of personal computers.

How this guide is organized1 . Chapter 1: System Introduction

This chapter gives a general description of the ASUS S-presso. The chapter lists the system features including introduction on the front and rear panels, and internal components.

2 . Chapter 2: Basic Installation

This chapter provides step-by-step instructions on how to install components in the ASUS S-presso system.

3 . Chapter 3: Motherboard Information

This chapter gives information about the P4P8T motherboard that comes with the system. This chapter includes the motherboard layout, jumper settings, and connector locations.

4 . Chapter 4: BIOS Information

This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus and describes the BIOS parameters.

5 . Chapter 5: Starting Up

This chapter helps you power up the system and install drivers and utilities from the support CD.

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