SOYO SY-6IEB quick start Installation, Preparations

SY-6IEBQuick Start Guide

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To avoid damage to your Motherboard, follow these simple rules while handling this equipment:

•Before handling the Motherboard, ground yourself by grasping an unpainted portion of the system's metal chassis.

•Remove the Motherboard from its anti-static packaging. Hold it by the edges and avoid touching its components.

•Check the Motherboard for damage. If any chip appears loose, press carefully to seat it firmly in its socket.

Follow the directions in this section designed to guide you through a quick and correct installation of your new SY-6IEBMotherboard. For detailed information, please refer to SY- 6IEB Motherboard User's Guide and Technical Reference online manual included on the CD-ROM packed with your Motherboard.

PREPARATIONS

Gather and prepare all the necessary hardware equipment to complete the installation successfully:

uSlot 1 processor with built-in CPU cooling fan (boxed type)

uSDRAM module

uComputer case and chassis with adequate power supply unit

uMonitor

uPS/2 Keyboard

uPointing Device (PS/2 Mouse)

uVGA Card

uSpeaker(s) (optional)

uDisk Drives: HDD, CD-ROM, Floppy drive …

uExternal Peripherals: Printer, Plotter, and Modem (optional)

uInternal Peripherals: Modem and LAN cards (optional)

Hardware Installation

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