Asus P5G41T-M/USB3 User Manual download pdf (Page 3)

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Contents

Notices ......................................................................................................... vi

Safety information ..................................................................................... vii

About this guide ........................................................................................ vii

P5G41T-M/USB3 specications summary ................................................ ix

Chapter 1: Product introduction

1.1 Welcome! ...................................................................................... 1-1

1.2 Package contents ......................................................................... 1-1

1.3 Special features ............................................................................ 1-1

1.3.1 Product highlights ........................................................... 1-1

1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features ............................................... 1-3

1.4 Before you proceed ..................................................................... 1-5

1.5 Motherboard overview ................................................................. 1-6

1.5.1 Placement direction ........................................................ 1-6

1.5.2 Screw holes .................................................................... 1-6

1.5.3 Motherboard layout ......................................................... 1-7

1.5.4 Layout contents ............................................................... 1-7

1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU) ................................................... 1-8

1.6.1 Installing the CPU ........................................................... 1-8

1.6.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan ...............................1-11

1.6.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan ......................... 1-12

1.7 System memory ......................................................................... 1-13

1.7.1 Overview ....................................................................... 1-13

1.7.2 Memory congurations .................................................. 1-14

1.7.3 Installing a DIMM .......................................................... 1-16

1.7.4 Removing a DIMM ........................................................ 1-16

1.8 Expansion slots .......................................................................... 1-17

1.8.1 Installing an expansion card ......................................... 1-17

1.8.2 Conguring an expansion card ..................................... 1-17

1.8.3 PCI slots ........................................................................ 1-17

1.8.4 PCI Express x1 slot ....................................................... 1-17

1.8.5 PCI Express x16 slot ..................................................... 1-17

1.9 Jumpers ...................................................................................... 1-18

1.10 Connectors ................................................................................. 1-19

1.10.1 Rear panel connectors .................................................. 1-19

1.10.2 Internal connectors ....................................................... 1-20

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