ASUS H87-PRO Manual De Usuario

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Contents

Safety information ...................................................................................................... vi
About this guide ........................................................................................................ vii
H87-PRO specifications summary ............................................................................ ix
Package contents ...................................................................................................... xii
Installation tools and components ......................................................................... xiii

Chapter 1:

Product introduction

Special features..........................................................................................1-1
1.1.1

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

DIGI+ VRM Digital Power Design ...............................................1-2

ASUS Exclusive Features ...........................................................1-2

ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution .....................................................1-3

ASUS EZ DIY ..............................................................................1-4

Other special features .................................................................1-5

Motherboard overview ...............................................................................1-5
1.2.1

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

Motherboard layout .....................................................................1-6

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

System memory ..........................................................................1-9

Expansion slots ......................................................................... 1-11

Onboard buttons and switches..................................................1-13

Jumpers ....................................................................................1-15

Onboard LEDs ..........................................................................1-16

Internal connectors....................................................................1-17

Chapter 2:

Basic Installation

Building your PC system...........................................................................2-1
2.1.1

Motherboard installation ..............................................................2-1

CPU installation...........................................................................2-4

CPU heatsink and fan assembly installation ...............................2-5

DIMM installation.........................................................................2-7

ATX Power connection ................................................................2-8

SATA device connection ..............................................................2-9

Front I/O Connector ..................................................................2-10

Expansion Card installation....................................................... 2-11

BIOS update utility ...................................................................................2-12