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Power Fail ....................................................................................................... 3-2
NIC1 ................................................................................................................ 3-2
NIC2 ................................................................................................................ 3-2
HDD ................................................................................................................. 3-3
Power .............................................................................................................. 3-3
3-4 Drive Carrier LEDs .......................................................................................... 3-3

Chapter 4 System Safety

4-1 Electrical Safety Precautions .......................................................................... 4-1
4-2 General Safety Precautions ............................................................................ 4-2
4-3 ESD Precautions ............................................................................................. 4-3
4-4 Operating Precautions .................................................................................... 4-4

Chapter 5 Advanced Motherboard Setup

5-1 Handling the Motherboard .............................................................................. 5-1
Precautions ..................................................................................................... 5-1
Unpacking ....................................................................................................... 5-1
5-2 Connecting Cables .......................................................................................... 5-2
Connecting Data Cables ................................................................................. 5-2
Connecting Power Cables .............................................................................. 5-2
Connecting the Control Panel ......................................................................... 5-2
5-3 Rear I/O Ports ................................................................................................. 5-3
5-4 Onboard Processor and Heatsink ................................................................... 5-4
5-5 Installing Memory ............................................................................................ 5-4
How to Install SO DIMMs ............................................................................... 5-4
Memory Support .............................................................................................. 5-4
5-6 Adding PCI Add-On Cards .............................................................................. 5-4
The SO DIMM Socket ..................................................................................... 5-5
5-7 Motherboard Details ........................................................................................ 5-6
X9SPV-LN4F/F-3610ME Quick Reference ..................................................... 5-7
5-8 Connector Deî‚¿nitions ..................................................................................... 5-8
5-9 Jumper Settings ............................................................................................ 5-14
5-10 Onboard Indicators ........................................................................................ 5-16
5-11 SATA and SAS Ports ..................................................................................... 5-17
5-12 Installing Software ......................................................................................... 5-18
SuperDoctor III .............................................................................................. 5-19

Chapter 6 Advanced Chassis Setup

6-1 Static-Sensitive Devices .................................................................................. 6-1
Precautions ..................................................................................................... 6-1
Unpacking ....................................................................................................... 6-1
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