1 preparation, 2 before you proceed, Basic components to install – Asus T2-P User Manual

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Chapter 2: Basic installation

2.1

Preparation

Before you proceed, make sure that you have all the components that you
plan to install in the system.

Basic components to install

1. Central processing unit (CPU)
2. DDR Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM)
3. Expansion card(s)
4. Hard disk drive
5. Second optical drive

Tool

Phillips (cross) screw driver

2.2

Before you proceed

Take note of the following precautions before you install components into
the system.

The motherboard comes with an onboard standby power LED. When lit,
this LED indicates that the system is ON, in sleep mode or in soft-off
mode, and not powered OFF. Unplug the power cable from the power
outlet and make sure that the standby power LED is OFF before installing
any system component.

P4P8T

®

P4P8T Onboard LED

SB_PWR

ON

Standby

Power

OFF

Powered

Off

1. Use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or to

a metal object, such as the power supply case, before handling
components to avoid damaging them due to static electricity.

2. Hold components by the edges to avoid touching the ICs on them.

3. Whenever you uninstall any component, place it on a grounded

antistatic pad or in the bag that came with the component.

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