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English P1-P5945G/P2-P5945G ASUS PC (Desktop Barebone) Installation Manual Download the latest manual from the ASUS website: www.asus.com2 Installation manual English 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 port3Installation manual English Internal components

1. 5.25-inch optical drive and

3.5 inch hard disk drive cage

2. Front panel cover

(connected to the motherboard PCI slot)

(under the CPU fan and heatsink assembly)

8. CPU fan and heatsink assembly

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.

14 Installation manual English Removing the CPU fan and heatsink Removing the front panel cover

1. Lift the front panel cover

2. Carefully remove the front

panel cover, then set it aside.

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,

3. Lift the CPU fan and heatsink

heatsink assembly screws.5Installation manual English

1. Unlock the load lever, then lift

3. Install the CPU. The CPU ts in

only one orientation.

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

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 notch6 Installation manual English

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

2. Remove the metal cover

opposite the slot that you intend to use. Installing an expansion card

37Installation manual English 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

3. Install the storage drive assembly to the chassis.

4. Secure the storage drive assembly with three screws.

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.8 Installation manual English 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.

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.