Asus Pundit P3-PE5 User manual

English
Pundit P3-PE5
PC (Desktop Barebone)
Quick Installation Guide
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2 Quick Installation Guide
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Rear panel features
5.25-inch drive bay cover
HDD LED
Power LED
Power button
USB 2.0 ports Microphone port
Headphone port
6-in-1 card reader
CompactFlash®card slot
Secure Digital™/MultimediaCard slot
Card reader LED
Memory Stick/Pro™ card slot
SmartMedia®card slot
Front panel features
PS/2 keyboard port
Cover screw Cover screw
PS/2 mouse port
Parallel port
Air vents
LAN (RJ-45) port
Line In port
Voltage selector
Metal bracket lock
Power connector
VGA port
E-SATA port USB 2.0 ports
Microphone
port
Line Out port
PCI slot metal brackets
Power fan vent

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Internal components
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1. 5.25-inch empty optical drive bay
2. Front panel cover
3. Optical drive lock
4. Hard disk drive bays
5. Hard disk drive lock
6. Power supply unit
7. Chassis support bracket
8. ASUS motherboard
9. Metal bracket lock
10. LGA775 socket (under the CPU
fan and heatsink assembly)
11. CPU fan and heatsink assembly
12. DIMM sockets
Selecting the voltage
The system’s power supply unit has
a 115 V/230 V voltage selector
switch located beside the power
connector. Use this switch to select
the appropriate system input voltage
according to the voltage supply in
your area.
If the voltage supply in your area is
100-127 V, set the switch to 115 V.
If the voltage supply in your area is
200-240 V, set the switch to 230 V.
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3. Pull the cover.
Removing the cover
1. Locate two cover screws.
2. Remove the cover screws.
4. Lift the cover, then set aside.
Removing the front panel assembly
1. Locate the front panel
assembly hooks.
2. Pull the hooks outward to
remove.
5. Lift the expansion card lock to
a 90º-100º angle.
6. Lift the chassis support
bracket, then remove.

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Installing a CPU
To install a CPU:
1. Locate the CPU socket.
2. Unlock the load lever.
3. Lift the load lever. 4. Lift the load plate (A), then
push the PnP cap from the
load plate window (B).
This side of the socket box
should face you.
PnP cap
Retention tab
Load lever
Load plate
B
A
6. Close the load plate (A), then
lock the load lever (B).
5. Install the CPU.
Gold triangle
mark
A
B

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Installing the CPU fan and heatsink
assembly
1. Place the heatsink on top of the
installed CPU.
2. Drive four screws into the fan
holes to secure the fan to the
motherboard.
3. Connect the CPU fan cable.
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. DDR2 DIMM notch
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1. Remove the metal cover
opposite the slot that you
intend to use.
2. Insert the card connector to
the slot, then press the card
rmly until it ts in place.
Installing an expansion card
Installing an optical drive
1. Drive a screw on the top right
screw hole on both sides of
the drive.
2. Connect the IDE and audio
cable at the back of the drive.
3. Push the drive all the way into
the bay until the drive lock clicks.
4. Connect a 4-pin power plug
from the power supply unit to
the power connector at the
back of the drive.
Installing a SATA hard disk drive
1. Drive two screws with rubber
washers on both sides of the
drive.
2. Connect the SATA signal and
power plug at the back of the
drive.
Power cable and
plug
Signal cable and
plug
Rubber washer

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3. Place the HDD on the tray. 4. When the HDD screws align,
push the drive on the bay.
1. Replace the front panel
assembly. Remove the 5.25”
drive bay cover when you
installed an optical drive.
3. Insert the cover hooks to the
holes on the chassis side.
2. Reinstall the metal chassis
support and the expansion
card lock.
Replacing the covers
4. Push the cover to the direction
of the front panel, then
replace the cover screws.

Français
Pundit P3-PE5
PC (Système barebone)
Guide de démarrage rapide
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2 Guide de démarrage rapide
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Caractéristiques de l’arrière
Caractéristiques de la façade
Cache de baie 5.25 pouces
LED HDD
LED d’alimentation
Bouton d’alimentation
Ports USB 2.0 Port Microphone
Port Casque
Lecteur de cartes 6-en-1
Slot pour cartes CompactFlash®
Slot Secure Digital™/MultimediaCard
LED lecteur de cartes
Slot pour cartes Memory Stick®/Pro™
Slot pour cartes SmartMedia®
Port clavier PS/2
Vis du capot Vis du capot
Port souris PS/2
Port parallèle
Aérations
Port LAN (RJ-45)
Port Line In
Sélecteur de tension
Verrouillage des brackets
métalliques
Connecteur
d’alimentation
Port VGA
Port E-SATA Ports USB 2.0
Port
Microphone
Port Line Out
Brackets métalliques des ports PCI
Aération d’alimentation