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Table of contents
Notices ......................................................................................................... vi
Safety information
..................................................................................... vii
About this guide
....................................................................................... viii
System package contents
........................................................................... x
Chapter 1: System introduction
1.1 Welcome! ...................................................................................... 1-2
1.2 Front panel
................................................................................... 1-2
1.2.1 V6-M4A3000E front panel ...............................................
1-2
1.2.2 V7-M4A3000E front panel ...............................................
1-3
1.3 Rear panel
..................................................................................... 1-5
1.4 Internal components
.................................................................... 1-8
1.5 QualiedVendorsLists(QVL)
.................................................... 1-9
Chapter 2: Starting up
2.1 Installing an operating system ................................................... 2-2
2.2 Powering up
.................................................................................. 2-2
2.3 SupportDVDinformation
............................................................ 2-2
2.3.1 Running the support DVD ...............................................
2-3
2.3.2 Utilities menu ..................................................................
2-4
2.3.3 Make Disk menu .............................................................
2-5
2.3.4 Manual menu ..................................................................
2-6
2.3.5 ASUS Contact information ..............................................
2-7
2.3.6 Other information ............................................................
2-8
2.4 Software information
................................................................. 2-10
2.4.1 ASUS AI Manager .........................................................
2-10
2.4.2 ASUS Express Gate .....................................................
2-16
Chapter 3: Motherboard info
3.1 Introduction .................................................................................. 3-2
3.2 Motherboard layout
...................................................................... 3-2
3.3 Jumpers
........................................................................................ 3-3
3.4 Connectors
................................................................................... 3-5
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