Asus Z11PR-D16 [3/148] Chapter 2 hardware information

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Contents

Notices ...................................................................................................................... vii

Safety information .................................................................................................... viii

Z11PR-D16 specications summary ....................................................................... xii

Chapter 1: Product Introduction

1.1 Welcome! .................................................................................................... 1-2

1.2 Package contents.......................................................................................1-2

1.3 Serial number label .................................................................................... 1-3

1.4 Special features..........................................................................................1-3

1.4.1 Product highlights........................................................................1-3

1.4.2 Innovative ASUS features ........................................................... 1-4

Chapter 2: Hardware Information

2.1 Before you proceed ................................................................................... 2-2

2.2 Motherboard overview ............................................................................... 2-3

2.2.1 Placement direction.....................................................................2-3

2.2.2 Screw holes.................................................................................2-3

2.2.3 Motherboard layout ..................................................................... 2-4

2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) ................................................................. 2-6

2.3.1 Installing the CPU ....................................................................... 2-6

2.4 System memory ......................................................................................... 2-8

2.4.1 Overview ..................................................................................... 2-8

2.4.2 Memory Congurations ............................................................... 2-8

2.4.3 Installing a DIMM on a single clip DIMM socket........................ 2-11

2.4.4 Removing a DIMM from a single clip DIMM socket .................. 2-11

2.5 Expansion slots........................................................................................2-12

2.5.1 Installing an expansion card......................................................2-12

2.5.2 Conguring an expansion card ................................................. 2-12

2.5.3 Interrupt assignments................................................................2-13

2.5.4 PCI Express x16 slot (x16 link) ................................................. 2-13

2.5.5 PCI Express x8 slot (x8 link) ..................................................... 2-13

2.6 Jumpers .................................................................................................... 2-15

2.7 Internal LEDs ............................................................................................ 2-21

2.8 Connectors ............................................................................................... 2-24

2.8.1 Rear panel connectors .............................................................. 2-24

2.8.2 Internal connectors....................................................................2-27