Asus P1-P5945G User manual

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P1-P5945G/P2-P5945G
ASUS PC (Desktop Barebone)
Installation Manual
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Front panel features
Front panel features
Close
Open
* The system’s power supply unit has a
115 V/230 V voltage selector switch located near the power connector. Use this switch
to select the correct system input voltage according to the voltage supply in your area.
Press to open the
front panel cover
Optical drive eject
button
Optical drive bay
cover
HDD LED
Power button
Power LED
Rear panel features
PS/2 mouse port
PS/2 keyboard port
Voltage selector*
Power connector
VGA port
Serial port
Line In
Line Out
Rear MIC
PCI slot metal brackets
Rear Surround L/R
Side Surround L/RSurround L/R
LAN (RJ-45) port
DVI-D port
USB 2.0 ports
SPDIF Out port
Center/Sub out
Reset button
CompactFlash® card
slot
SD/MMC card slot
MS/MS Pro card slot
4-pin IEEE 1394 port
Headphone port
USB 2.0 ports
Microphone port

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Internal components
1. 5.25-inch optical drive and
3.5 inch hard disk drive cage
2. Front panel cover
3. Power supply unit
4. PCI card riser bracket
(connected to the
motherboard PCI slot)
5. ASUS motherboard
6. DIMM sockets
7. LGA775 socket (under the CPU
fan and heatsink assembly)
8. CPU fan and heatsink assembly
Removing the cover
1. Remove the cover screws. Keep the screws for later use.
2. Pull the cover slightly toward the rear panel.
3. Lift the cover, then set aside.
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Removing the CPU fan and heatsink
Removing the front panel cover
1. Lift the front panel cover
hooks outward.
2. Carefully remove the front
panel cover, then set it aside.
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1. Lay the system on its side,
then locate and remove three
storage drive assembly screws.
Removing the storage drive assembly
2. Lift the storage drive assembly,
then set aside.
3. Lift the CPU fan and heatsink
assembly, then set aside.
1. Disconnect the CPU fan cable.
2. Loosen the CPU fan and
heatsink assembly screws.

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1. Unlock the load lever, then lift
to a 90º-100º angle.
2. Lift the load plate, then
remove the PnP cap.
Installing the CPU
Load leverRetention tab
3. Install the CPU. The CPU ts in
only one orientation.
4. Close the load plate, then lock
the load lever.
5. Reinstall the CPU fan and heatsink assembly, then reconnect the CPU
fan cable to the CPU fan connector on the motherboard. Refer to the
instructions in the previous section for details.
Installing a DIMM
1. Locate the DIMM sockets in the
motherboard.
2. Unlock a DIMM socket by
pressing the retaining clips
outward.
3. Align a DIMM on the socket
such that the notch on the
DIMM matches the break on the
socket.
Unlocked
retaining clip
DDR DIMM notch

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3. Insert the card connector to
the slot, then press the card
rmly until it ts in place.
Secure the card with a screw.
4. Reinstall the PCI riser card
assembly. Make sure that the
riser card connector sits properly
on the motherboard PCI slot.
Installing optical and storage drives
1. Turn the storage drive assembly upside down with the 3.5-inch bay on
top of the 5.25-inch bay.
2. Insert the optical drive upside down to the 5.25-inch bay, then secure
it with two screws on both sides.
3. Turn the storage drive assembly, insert the hard disk drive upside down to
the 3.5-inch bay, then secure it with two screws on both sides.
1. Lift the PCI riser card assembly
to remove.
2. Remove the metal cover
opposite the slot that you
intend to use.
Installing an expansion card
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Reinstalling the storage drive assembly
Before reinstalling the storage drive assembly, connect the IDE/SATA and
power plugs to the IDE/SATA and power connectors at the back of the
drives.
1. Connect the black plug of the IDE cable to the optical drive, then the
gray plug to the hard disk drive. If you have the SATA HDD, connect
the SATA cable to the SATA HD.
2. Connect the 4-pin power plugs to the power connectors at the back
of the drives.
3. Install the storage drive assembly to the chassis.
4. Secure the storage drive assembly with three screws.
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1. Match the foot stand hooks to
the holes on the chassis.
Installing the foot stand
2. Pull the foot stand to the
direction of the arrow until the
lock clicks in place.
To remove the foot stand, lift the lock, then slightly push the foot stand to
the direction of the rear panel until it disengages from the chassis.

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Reinstalling the front panel cover
1. Insert the front panel cover
tabs to the holes at the right
side of the chassis, then close.
2. Insert the front panel cover
hooks to the chassis tabs until
the front panel cover ts in
place.
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Reinstalling the cover
1. Install the cover to the chassis. Make sure the cover tabs t the chassis rails.
2. Push the cover toward the front panel until it ts in place.
3. Secure the cover with two screws.
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P1-P5945G/P2-P5945G
ASUS PC (Système barebone)
Manuel d’installation
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Caractéristiques de
l’arrière
Caractéristiques de la façade
Port souris PS/2
Port clavier PS/2
Sélecteur de tension*
Connecteur
d’alimentation
Port VGA
Port Série
Brackets métalliques des ports PCI
Port LAN (RJ-45)
Port DVI-D
*L’alimentation du système est équipée d’un sélecteur de tension 115 V/230 V situé près du
connecteur d’alimentation. Utilisez cet interrupteur pour choisir la bonne tension d’entrée en
fonction des standards utilisés dans votre région.
Fermé
Ouvert
Appuyez pour
ouvrir le capot
de la façade
Bouton d’ejection
du lecteur optique
Capot de la baie
du lecteur optique
LED HDD
Bouton
d’alimentation
LED
d’alimentation
Port IEEE 1394
4 broches
Port Casque
Ports USB 2.0
Port SPDIF Out
Port Microphone
Bouton Reset
Caractéristiques de
la façade
Slot pour cartes
MS/MS Pro
Slot pour cartes
CompactFlash®
Slot pour cartes
SD/MMC
Rear Surround L/R
Side Surround L/R
Center/Sub out
Port Line In
Port Line Out
MIC arrière
Ports USB 2.0