EVGA nForce 730i Motherboard
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Table of Contents
User’s Guide .................................................................................................................. i
EVGA nForce 730i Motherboard ................................................................................. i
Before You Begin… .................................................................................................... ix
Parts NOT in the Kit ................................................................................................. ix
Intentions of the Kit .................................................................................................. ix
EVGA nForce 730i Motherboard ................................................................................ 1
Motherboard Specifications ..................................................................................... 1
Unpacking and Parts Descriptions ............................................................................ 4
Unpacking ................................................................................................................ 4
Equipment ................................................................................................................ 4
EVGA nForce 730i Motherboard ............................................................................. 5
Hardware Installation ................................................................................................... 8
Safety Instructions ................................................................................................... 8
Preparing the Motherboard ...................................................................................... 9
Installing the CPU ................................................................................................ 9
Installing the CPU Fan ....................................................................................... 10
Installing System Memory (DIMMs) ................................................................... 10
Installing the Motherboard ..................................................................................... 11
Installing the I/O Shield ...................................................................................... 12
Securing the Motherboard into a System Case ................................................ 12
Connecting Cables and Setting Switches ............................................................. 12
24-pin ATX Power (PW1) ................................................................................... 14
8-pin ATX 12V Power (PW12) ............................................................................ 15