Installation guide
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FM2A88X Pro3+
2. Installation
This is an ATX form factor motherboard. Before you install the motherboard, study 
Pre-installation Precautions
Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard 
components or change any motherboard settings.
Before you install or remove any component, ensure that the 
power is switched off or the power cord is detached from the 
power supply. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the 
motherboard, peripherals, and/or components.
1.   Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any 
component.
2.  To avoid damaging the motherboard components due to static elec-
like. Also remember to use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safety 
grounded object before you handle components. 
3.  Hold components by the edges and do not touch the ICs. 
4.  Whenever you uninstall any component, place it on a grounded anti-
static pad or in the bag that comes with the component.
5.  When placing screws into the screw holes to secure the mother-
board to the chassis, please do not over-tighten the screws! Doing 
so may damage the motherboard.










