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Contents
Notices ............................................................................................ v
Safety information .......................................................................... vi
About this guide ............................................................................. vii
Chapter 1: Product introduction ......................................... 1-1
1.1
System package contents .................................................. 1-2
1.2
System specifications ......................................................... 1-3
1.3
Front panel features ........................................................... 1-4
1.4
Rear panel features ............................................................ 1-5
1.5
Internal features ................................................................. 1-6
1.6
LED information .................................................................. 1-8
Chapter 2: Hardware setup .................................................. 2-1
2.1
Chassis cover ..................................................................... 2-2
2.1.1
Removing the side cover ....................................... 2-2
2.1.2
Installing the side cover ......................................... 2-3
2.2
Motherboard information .................................................... 2-4
2.3
Central Processing Unit (CPU) ........................................... 2-5
2.3.1
Installing a CPU ..................................................... 2-6
2.3.2
Installing the CPU heatsink and fan ....................... 2-7
2.4
System memory ................................................................. 2-9
2.4.1
Memory configurations .......................................... 2-9
2.4.2
Installing a DIMM ................................................. 2-10
2.4.3
Removing a DIMM ............................................... 2-10
2.5
Front panel assembly ........................................................ 2-11
2.5.1
Removing the front panel assembly ..................... 2-11
2.5.2
Re-installing the front panel assembly ................. 2-13
2.6
5.25-inch drives ................................................................ 2-14
2.7
Hard disk drives ................................................................ 2-17
2.7.1
Installing a hot-swap SATA hard disk drive .......... 2-17
2.7.2
Installing an internal IDE/SATA HDD .................. 2-19
2.8
Expansion cards ............................................................... 2-23
2.8.1
Installing an expansion card ................................ 2-23
2.8.2
Removing an expansion card .............................. 2-24