Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product AE1 Asus
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® Vintage-AE1 Bar ebone S ystem Quick Start Guide.
ii ii ii ii ii Front panel features External External External External External Internal Internal Internal Internal Internal NOTE. NOTE. NOTE. NOTE. NOTE. The photos in this guide are for reference only. For detailed information on your system’s specifications, refer to the user guide.
iii iii iii iii iii Voltage selector The switching power supply that came with the system has a voltage selector switch below the power socket. Use this switch to select the appropriate voltage according to the voltage supply in your area. If the voltage supply in your area is 100-127V, set the switch to 115V.
iv iv iv iv iv Removing the side plate and front cover IMPORTANT. IMPORTANT. IMPORTANT. IMPORTANT. IMPORTANT. Repeat steps 1 and 2 to remove the other side plate.
v v v v v Installing a CPU Lift up the socket lever to a 90°-100° angle. CAUTION. CAUTION. CAUTION. CAUTION. CAUTION. Incorrect installation of the CPU into the socket may bend the pins and severely damage the CPU! Position the CPU above the socket such that the CPU corner with the gold triangle matches the socket corner with a small triangle.
vi vi vi vi vi Installing the fan and heatsink assembl y • The retention module base is already installed on the motherboard upon purchase. You do not have to remove the retention module base when installing the CPU or installing other motherboard components.
vii vii vii vii vii Installing an optical drive 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 Remove the drive bay plate. 4 4 4 4 4 Installing a hard disk drive HDD label HDD label HDD label HDD label HDD l.
viii viii viii viii viii R e placing the side plate and front cover Screw Screw Screw Screw Screw 4 3 Side lock tab Side lock tab Side lock tab Side lock tab Side lock tab Hinge-like tab Hinge-like tab Hinge-like tab Hinge-like tab Hinge-like tab Snap the side lock tabs to secure the front panel.
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