Download E45M1-M PRO

Contents
Notices.......................................................................................................... vi
Safety information...................................................................................... vii
About this guide........................................................................................ viii
E45M1-M PRO specifications summary.................................................... ix
Chapter 1:
Product introduction
1.1
Welcome!....................................................................................... 1-1
1.3
Special features............................................................................. 1-1
1.2
1.4
1.5
Package contents.......................................................................... 1-1
1.3.1
1.3.2
1.7
1.8
Motherboard overview.................................................................. 1-5
1.5.1
Placement direction......................................................... 1-5
1.5.3
Motherboard layout.......................................................... 1-6
1.5.4
1.6.1
1.6.2
1.11
1.12
Layout contents................................................................ 1-6
Installing the CPU fan...................................................... 1-7
Uninstalling the CPU fan.................................................. 1-8
System memory............................................................................ 1-8
1.7.1
1.7.2
Overview.......................................................................... 1-8
Memory configurations..................................................... 1-9
Expansion slots........................................................................... 1-10
1.8.1
Installing an expansion card.......................................... 1-10
1.8.3
PCI slots......................................................................... 1-10
1.8.4
1.10
Screw holes..................................................................... 1-5
Accelerated Processing Unit (APU)............................................ 1-7
1.8.2
1.9
Innovative ASUS features................................................ 1-2
Before you proceed...................................................................... 1-4
1.5.2
1.6
Product highlights............................................................ 1-1
1.8.5 Configuring an expansion card...................................... 1-10
PCI Express x1 slot........................................................ 1-10
PCI Express x16 slot...................................................... 1-10
Jumpers....................................................................................... 1-11
Connectors.................................................................................. 1-12
1.10.1
1.10.2
Rear panel connectors................................................... 1-12
Internal connectors........................................................ 1-14
Onboard switches....................................................................... 1-20
Onboard LEDs............................................................................. 1-21
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