User`s manual

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CONTENTS
Copyright Notice..............................................................................................................ii
Trademarks.......................................................................................................................ii
Revision History..............................................................................................................ii
Technical Support...........................................................................................................ii
Safety Instructions.........................................................................................................iii
FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement........................................................iv
WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) Statement....................................v
Chapter 1. Getting Started....................................................................................1-1
Mainboard Specifications...................................................................................1-2
Mainboard Layout................................................................................................1-4
Packing Checklist.................................................................................................1-5
Chapter 2. Hardware Setep..................................................................................2-1
Quick Components Guide....................................................................................2-2
CPU (Central Processing Unit)............................................................................2-3
CPU Installation Procedures for Socket AM2............................................2-4
Installing AMD Socket AM2 CPU Cooler Set...............................................2-5
Memory.................................................................................................................2-6
Dual-Channel Memory Population Rules....................................................2-6
Installing DDRII Modules...............................................................................2-7
Power Supply......................................................................................................2-8
ATX 24-Pin Power Connector: JPWR1......................................................2-8
ATX 12V Power Connector: JPW1/ PCIE_PW1.........................................2-8
Important Notification about Power Issue..................................................2-9
Back Panel..........................................................................................................2-10
Connectors........................................................................................................2-12
Floppy Disk Drive Connector: FDD1..........................................................2-12
ATA133 Hard Disk Connectors: IDE1/ IDE2..............................................2-12
Serial ATA Connectors: SATA1~SATA4...................................................2-13
Fan Power Connectors: CPUFAN1, SYSFAN1, NBFAN1 & SYSFAN2..2-14
Chassis Intrusion Switch Connector: JCI1..............................................2-14
Aux Line-In Connector: JCD1...................................................................2-14
Front Panel Audio Connector: JAUD1......................................................2-15
IrDA Infrared Module Header: JIR1...........................................................2-15
Front USB Connectors: JUSB1, JUSB2 & JUSB3...................................2-16
SPDIF-Out Connector: JSPDO1 (Optional, for HDMI graphics card only).....
2-16
Front Panel Connectors: JFP1/ JFP2.......................................................2-17