The disadvantages of the Pentium based jumper-less designs are eliminated.

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As high performance chipset built in the MB, AOpen i865 Family motherboard supports Intel.

Chipset Intel 865 chipset is a Graphics Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) designed for use with the Pentium 4 processor with 512-KB L2 cache on 0.13-micron processor.

Of five PCI slots provided, all of them are master PCI slots with arbitration and decoding for all integrated functions and LPC bus.

AOpen i865 Family motherboard includes one AGP expansion slot for a bus mastering AGP graphic card.

The Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) specification provides a new level of video display sophistication and speed.

This magic function allows you to adjust CPU FSB frequency from 100400MHz by 1MHz stepping adjustment, and helps your system get maximum performance.

This on-board audio includes a complete audio recording and playback system.

Enhanced ACPI Fully implement the ACPI standard for Windows 98ME2000XP series compatibility, and supports Soft-Off, STR (Suspend to RAM, S3), STD (Suspend to Disk, S4) and S5 features.

Installing CPU and Fan Installing System Memory (DIMM) Connecting Front Panel Cable Connecting IDE and Floppy Cable Connecting ATX Power Cable Connecting Back Panel Cable Power-on and Load BIOS Setup Default Setting CPU Frequency Reboot.

Note: Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage your processor, disk drives, expansion boards, and other components.

Always observe the following precautions before you install a system component.

Do not remove a component from its protective packaging until you are ready to install it.

Wear a wrist ground strap and attach it to a metal part of the system unit before handling a component.

Although all of AOpens motherboards have included many amazing and powerful features, sometimes not every user is familiar with these powerful features.

Coming in specific color for specific connector and module, components on motherboard are now born with their respective colors.

Be careful of CPU orientation when you plug it into CPU socket.

Locate Pin 1 in the socket and look for mark on the CPU upper interface.

CPU cut edge Note: If you do not match the CPU socket Pin 1 and CPU cut edge well, you may damage the CPU.

Note: This socket supports Micro-FC-PGA2 package CPU, which is the latest CPU package developed by Intel.

Please install the CPU Fan correctly as the following pictures shown.

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