Asus P5Q-EM DO Computer Hardware User Manual


 
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P5Q-EM DO
1.5 Motherboard overview
Before you install the motherboard, study the conguration of your chassis to ensure that the
motherboard ts into it.
Make sure to unplug the power cord before installing or removing the motherboard. Failure
to do so can cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components.
Do not overtighten the screws! Doing so can damage the motherboard.
1.5.1 Placement direction
When installing the motherboard, make sure that you place it into the chassis in the correct
orientation. The edge with external ports goes to the rear part of the chassis as indicated in
the image below.
1.5.2 Screw holes
Place eight (8) screws into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to the
chassis.
Place this side towards
the rear of the chassis
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