Tyan Computer B3970-U manual About this Manual, Iii

About this Manual

This manual provides you with instructions on installing your Transport GT20. This manual is intended for experienced users and integrators with hardware knowledge of personal computers.

This manual consists of the following parts

Chapter 1: Provides an Introduction to the Transport GT20 B3970-U bare-bones, packing list, describes the external components, gives a table of key compo- nents, and provides block diagrams of the system.

Chapter 2: Covers procedures on installing the CPU, mem- ory modules, an optional PCI-X card, and hard drives.

Chapter 3: Covers removal and replacement procedures for pre-installed components

Appendix: Provides information on installing SMDC cards and describes the differences between mainboard BIOS and system BIOS. The cable connection tables are also provided for reference of system setup.

For information on the mainboard, please refer to the attached main- board user’s manual. You can find the detailed description about jumper and BIOS settings from the motherboard manual.

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