Asus Vintage-AE1 - Manual (Page 3)

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Table of contents
Notices ............................................................................................... vii
Safety information ............................................................................. vii
About this guide ............................................................................... viii
System package contents ................................................................... x
Chapter 1: System Introduction Chapter 1: System Introduction Chapter 1: System Introduction Chapter 1: System Introduction Chapter 1: System Introduction
1.1 Welcome! .............................................................................. 1-2
1.2 Front panel ........................................................................... 1-2
1.3 Rear panel ............................................................................. 1-4
Voltage selector ................................................................... 1-6
1.4 Internal components ............................................................ 1-7
Chapter 2: Chapter 2: Chapter 2: Chapter 2: Chapter 2: Basic Installation Basic Installation Basic Installation Basic Installation Basic Installation
2.1 Preparation ........................................................................... 2-2
2.2 Before you proceed .............................................................. 2-2
2.3 Removing the side plates and front cover ........................... 2-3
2.4 Central Processing Unit (CPU) .............................................. 2-5
2.4.1
Overview ................................................................. 2-5
2.4.2 Installling the CPU ................................................... 2-5
2.4.3 Installing the heatsink and fan ................................ 2-7
2.5 Installing a DIMM ................................................................. 2-10
2.5.1
Memory configurations ......................................... 2-10
2.5.2 Installing a DIMM ................................................... 2-11
2.5.3 Removing a DIMM ................................................. 2-11
2.6 Expansion slots ................................................................... 2-12
2.6.1
Installing an expansion card .................................. 2-12
2.6.2 Configuring an expansion card .............................. 2-12
2.6.3 PCI Express x1 slot ............................................... 2-14
2.6.4 PCI slots ................................................................ 2-14
2.6.5 AGP slot ................................................................ 2-14
2.7 Installing an optical drive .................................................... 2-15
2.8 Installing a hard disk drive .................................................. 2-17
2.9 Installing a floppy disk drive ............................................... 2-19
2.10 Re-connecting cables ......................................................... 2-20
2.11 Replacing the side plates and front cover .......................... 2-21
2.12 Connecting external devices .............................................. 2-23