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Chapter 2: Hardware Information
• DONOTforgettoconnectthe24-pinandthe8-pinpowerplugs;otherwise,thesystem
will not boot up.
• Useofapowersupplyunit(PSU)withahigherpoweroutputisrecommendedwhen
conguringasystemwithmorepower-consumingdevices.Thesystemmaybecome
unstableormaynotbootupifthepowerisinadequate.
• ThismotherboardsupportsATX2.0PSUorlaterversion.
• EnsurethatyourPSUcanprovideatleasttheminimumpowerrequiredbyyour
system.
13. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR1; 8-pin EATX12V1)
These connectors are for the ATX power supply plugs. The power supply plugs are
designedtottheseconnectorsinonlyoneorientation.Findtheproperorientationand
pushdownrmlyuntiltheconnectorscompletelyt.