Asus T Series User manual

English
T-Series
ASUS PC (Desktop Barebone)
Installation manual
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Front/Rear panel features
1. Optical drive bay cover
2. Power button ( )
3. HDD LED ( ) (lights up when
the hard disk drive operates)
4. Front panel cover
5. Memory Stick/
Memory Stick Pro card slot ( )
6. CompactFlash®/
Microdrive™card slot ( )
7. Secure Digital/
MultiMediaCard slot ( )
8. Optical drive eject button ( )
9.* • USB 2.0 ports ( )
• S/PDIF In port ( )
• 4-pin IEEE 1394a port ( )
• Headphone port ( )
• Microphone port ( )
10. Expansion slot metal brackets
11. Expansion slots
12.* Optical S/PDIF Out port ( )
13. Power connector
14.** Voltage selector switch
15. Power switch
16.* • PS/2 keyboard port ( )
• PS/2 mouse port ( )
• VGA port ( )
• DVI-D port ( )
• E-SATA port ( )
• LAN (RJ-45) port ( )
• Serial (COM1) port ( )
• USB 2.0 ports ( )
• 6-pin IEEE 1394a port ( )
• Coaxial S/PDIF Out port ( )
 •Audioportscongurations:
• 6-channel
LINE
IN
FR
ONT
MIC IN
• 8-channel
REAR
SPK
LINE
IN
FR
ONT
MIC IN
SIDE
SPK
CTR
BASS
NOTE: *The front/rear panel ports and their locations may vary, depending on the
model of your system. For detailed descriptions, refer to the system User Guide.
NOTE: **The system’s power supply unit has a 115V / 230V 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.
Front (Close)
1
2
3
4
Front (Slide open)
5
6
7
9
8
Rear
10
11
13
15
16
12
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Removing the cover
1. Remove the three cover screws on
the rear panel. Keep the screws for
later use.
2. Pull the cover toward the rear panel.
3. Lift the cover, then set it aside.
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3
Internal components
NOTE: The illustration below shows the internal view of the system when you remove
the cover and lift the power supply unit.
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3
4
5
6
7
8
1. 5.25-inch optical drive cage
2. 3.5-inch hard disk drive cage
3. Power supply unit
4. DIMM sockets
5. CPU socket
6.* ASUS motherboard
7. PCI Express x16 slot
8. PCI slot
NOTE: *Refer to the system User Guide for motherboard details.

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Lifting the power supply unit
1. Locate and remove the two screws.
2. Lift the PSU in the direction of the
arrow to a 90º angle.
1
2
CAUTION: When removing the PSU,
makesuretoholdorsupportitrmly.
The unit might accidentally drop and
damage the other system components.
Installing a CPU
Installing an Intel®CPU in the LGA775 package
1. Locate the CPU socket on the
motherboard.
2. Press the load lever with your
thumb (2A), then move it to the left
(2B) until it is released from the
retention tab.
3. Lift the load lever in the direction of
the arrow to a 135º angle.
4. Lifttheloadplatewithyourthumbandforengertoa100ºangle(4A),then
push the PnP cap from the load plate window to remove (4B).
5. Position the CPU over the socket, making sure that the gold triangle is on the
bottom-left corner of the socket. Fit the socket alignment key into the CPU
notch.
6. Close the load plate (6A), then push the load lever (6B) until it snaps into the
retention tab.
Load lever
Retention tab
2B
2A
CAUTION: Incorrect installation of the CPU into the socket may bend the pins and
severely damage the CPU.
Gold
triangle
mark
Alignment key
5
6A
6B
Load plate
PnP cap
4A
3
4B

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Installing an AMD CPU
1. Locate the CPU socket, then lift the socket lever to a 90º angle.
2. Install the CPU to the socket, making sure that the CPU corner with the gold
triangle matches the socket corner with a small triangle.
3. Push down the socket lever to secure the CPU.
CAUTION. Do not forget to connect the CPU fan connector! Hardware monitoring error
can occur if you fail to plug this connector.
Installing the CPU fan and heatsink assembly
Installing an Intel®CPU heatsink and fan
1. Place the heatsink on top of the installed
CPU, making sure that the four fasteners
match the holes on the motherboard.
2. Push down two fasteners at a time in a
diagonal sequence to secure the heatsink
and fan assembly in place.
3. When the fan and heatsink assembly is in
place, connect the CPU fan cable to the
connector on the motherboard.
A
B
B
A
1
1
CAUTION: Incorrect installation of the CPU into the socket may bend the pins and
severely damage the CPU.
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Installing an AMD CPU heatsink and fan
1. Place the heatsink on top of the installed CPU.
2. Attach one end of the retention bracket to the retention module base.
3. Attach the other end of the retention bracket (near the retention bracket lock)
to the retention module base until it clicks in place.
4. Push down the retention bracket lock on the retention mechanism to secure
the fan and heatsink to the module retention module base.
5. Connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard.
CAUTION. Do not forget to connect the CPU fan connector! Hardware monitoring error
can occur if you fail to plug this connector.
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.
4. Push the DIMM to the socket until the retaining clips snap inward.
3
2
4
CAUTION:
• Unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs. Failure to do so may
cause damage to the motherboard and/or components.
 • ADDRDIMMiskeyedwithanotchsothatittsinonlyonedirection.Donotforce
a DIMM into a socket to avoid damaging the DIMM.
Retention module base
CPU heatsink
CPU fan
Retention
bracket lock
Retention bracket
CPU fan
connector
2
1
5
3
4

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Installing an expansion card
1. Locate and remove one metal bracket lock screw.
2. Remove the metal bracket lock.
3. Alignthecardconnectorwiththeslot,thenpressrmly.
4. Secure the card with one screw.
5. Replace the metal braket lock, then secure it with one screw.
Installing a hard disk drive
1. Connect the SATA/IDE power cable to the
plug of the power supply unit.
2. Connect the SATA/IDE (2A) and power (2B)
plugs to the connectors at the back of the
SATA/IDE hard disk drives.
3. Locate the HDD tray.
4. Insert a hard disk drive (with the HDD PCB
facing the top of the chassis) to the tray,
then secure it with four screws.
5. Connect the SATA/IDE signal cable to the
SATA/IDE connector on the motherboard, and
tighten all the cables with the plastic coils.
1
2
3
45
1
4
4
SATA IDE
2A
2B 2A
2B

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Installing an optical drive
1. Place the chassis upright.
2. Insert the SATA/IDE optical drive
to the upper 5.25 in drive bay, then
carefully push the drive until its
screw holes align with the holes on
the bay.
3. Secure the optical drive with four
screws on both sides of the bay.
4. Connect the SATA/IDE (4A) and
power plugs (4B) to the connectors
at the back of the SATA/IDE drive.
3
2
Reinstalling the cover
1. Fit the cover tabs with the chassis
rail and the front panel tabs (1A),
then lower the rear edge of the
cover as shown (1B).
2. Secure the cover with three screws.
1A
1B
2
4A
4B
SATA IDE
4A
4B

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ASUS PC (Système barebone)
Manuel d’installation
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Caractéristiques de la façade/de l’arrièrede l’arrière
NOTE: *Les ports/slots du panneau avant/arrière ainsi que leurs emplacementsavant/arrière ainsi que leurs emplacementsarrière ainsi que leurs emplacements
peuvent varier selon le modèle de votre système. Pour une description détaillée,
reportez-vous au manuel de l’utilisateur de votre système.
NOTE: **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.
1. Capot de la baie du lecteur optique
2. Bouton d’alimentation ( )
3. LED HDD ( ) (s’allume lorsque
le disque dur est en cours
d’opération)
4. Façade
5. Slot pour cartes Memory Stick/
Memory Stick Pro ( )
6. Slot pour cartes CompactFlash
®
/
Microdrive™ ( )
7. Slot pour cartes Secure Digital/
MultiMedia ( )
8. Bouton d’ejection du lecteur
optique ( )
9.* • Ports USB 2.0 ( )
• Port S/PDIF In ( )
• Port IEEE 1394a 4 broches ( )
• Port Casque ( )
• Port Microphone ( )
10. Expansion slot metal brackets
11. Slots d’extension
12.* Port S/PDIF Out optique ( )
13. Connecteur d’alimentation
14.** Interrupteur de sélection du voltage
15. Interrupteur d’alimentation
16.* • Port clavier PS/2 ( )
• Port souris PS/2 ( )
• Port VGA ( )
• Port DVI-D ( )
• Port E-SATA ( )
• Port LAN (RJ-45) ( )
• Port Série (COM1) ( )
• Ports USB 2.0 ( )
• Port IEEE 1394a 6 broches ( )
• Port S/PDIF Out coaxial ( )
 •Congurationsdesportsaudio:
• 6 canaux
LINE
IN
FR
ONT
MIC IN
• 8 canaux
REAR
SPK
LINE
IN
FR
ONT
MIC IN
SIDE
SPK
CTR
BASS
Façade (Fermé)
1
2
3
4
Façade (Ouvert)
5
6
7
9
8
Arrière
10
11
13
15
16
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