
Installing and Configuring the BFG NVIDIA nForce 680i LT SLI Motherboard  | 
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NVIDIA Native Gigabit Ethernet  | 4  | 
NVIDIA FirstPacketTM technology  | 4  | 
TCP/IP Acceleration  | 4  | 
High Definition Audio (HDA)  | 4  | 
USB 2.0  | 4  | 
Motherboard Specifications  | 5  | 
Unpacking and Parts Descriptions | 7  | 
Unpacking  | 7  | 
Equipment  | 7  | 
BFG NVIDIA nForce 680i LT SLI Motherboard  | 8  | 
Hardware Installation | 11  | 
Safety Instructions  | 11  | 
Preparing the Motherboard  | 12  | 
Installing the CPU | 12  | 
Installing the CPU Fan  | 13  | 
Installing Memory DIMMs  | 13  | 
Installing the Motherboard  | 14  | 
Installing the I/O Shield  | 14  | 
Securing the Motherboard into the Chassis  | 14  | 
Connecting Cables and Setting Switches  | 15  | 
Power Connections  | 16  | 
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Auxiliary Power for Graphics (PWR3)  | 17  | 
Connecting IDE Hard Disk Drives  | 18  | 
Connecting Serial ATA Cables  | 18  | 
Connecting Internal Headers  | 18  | 
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