Asus P1-PH1: instruction
Class: Household, kitchen appliances, electronics and equipment
Type: Computer
Manual for Asus P1-PH1

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Pundit P1-PH1
Barebone System
Quick Installation Guide

Front panel features
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CloseClose
Close
OpenOpen
OpenOpen
Open
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Optical driveOptical drive
Optical driveOptical drive
Optical drive
Reset buttonReset button
Reset buttonReset button
Reset button
eject buttoneject button
eject buttoneject button
eject button
HDD LEDHDD LED
HDD LEDHDD LED
HDD LED
CompactFlashCompactFlash
CompactFlashCompactFlash
CompactFlash
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Optical driveOptical drive
Optical driveOptical drive
Optical drive
card slotcard slot
card slotcard slot
card slot
bay coverbay cover
bay coverbay cover
bay cover
Front panel coverFront panel cover
Front panel coverFront panel cover
Front panel cover
3-in-1 card reader3-in-1 card reader
3-in-1 card reader3-in-1 card reader
3-in-1 card reader*
PressPress
PressPress
Press
to open to open
to open to open
to open
the front the front
the front the front
the front
panelpanel
panelpanel
panel
covercover
covercover
cover
S/PDIF In portS/PDIF In port
S/PDIF In portS/PDIF In port
S/PDIF In port
S/PDIF Out portS/PDIF Out port
S/PDIF Out portS/PDIF Out port
S/PDIF Out port
6-pin IEEE 1394 port6-pin IEEE 1394 port
6-pin IEEE 1394 port6-pin IEEE 1394 port
6-pin IEEE 1394 port
Power buttonPower button
Power buttonPower button
Power button
4-pin IEEE 1394 port4-pin IEEE 1394 port
4-pin IEEE 1394 port4-pin IEEE 1394 port
4-pin IEEE 1394 port
Power LEDPower LED
Power LEDPower LED
Power LED
USB 2.0 portsUSB 2.0 ports
USB 2.0 portsUSB 2.0 ports
USB 2.0 ports
Headphone portHeadphone port
Headphone portHeadphone port
Headphone port
Microphone portMicrophone port
Microphone portMicrophone port
Microphone port
* Memory Stick
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/Pro™, SecureDigital™,
MultiMediaCard
Rear panel features
Power connectorPower connector
Power connectorPower connector
Power connector
Voltage selector*Voltage selector*
Voltage selector*Voltage selector*
Voltage selector*
Power supply air ventsPower supply air vents
Power supply air ventsPower supply air vents
Power supply air vents
Line In portLine In port
Line In portLine In port
Line In port
Line Out portLine Out port
Line Out portLine Out port
Line Out port
Microphone portMicrophone port
Microphone portMicrophone port
Microphone port
S-Video Out portS-Video Out port
S-Video Out portS-Video Out port
S-Video Out port
TV Out portTV Out port
TV Out portTV Out port
TV Out port
Cover screwCover screw
Cover screwCover screw
Cover screw
Cover screwCover screw
Cover screwCover screw
Cover screw
PS/2 keyboard portPS/2 keyboard port
PS/2 keyboard portPS/2 keyboard port
PS/2 keyboard port
PS/2 mouse portPS/2 mouse port
PS/2 mouse portPS/2 mouse port
PS/2 mouse port
USB 2.0 portsUSB 2.0 ports
USB 2.0 portsUSB 2.0 ports
USB 2.0 ports
LAN (RJ-45) portLAN (RJ-45) port
LAN (RJ-45) portLAN (RJ-45) port
LAN (RJ-45) port
DVI Out portDVI Out port
DVI Out portDVI Out port
DVI Out port
PCI slot metal bracketsPCI slot metal brackets
PCI slot metal bracketsPCI slot metal brackets
PCI slot metal brackets
Parallel portParallel port
Parallel portParallel port
Parallel port
VGA portVGA port
VGA portVGA port
VGA port
* The system’s power supply unit has a
Serial portSerial port
Serial portSerial port
Serial port
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.
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Internal components
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1. 5.25-inch optical drive and
5. ASUS motherboard
3.5 inch hard disk drive cage
6. DIMM sockets
2. Front panel cover
7. LGA775 socket
(under the CPU
3. Power supply unit
fan and heatsink assembly)
4. PCI card riser bracket
8. CPU fan and heatsink assembly
(connected to the
motherboard PCI slot)
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 front panel cover
1. Lift the front panel cover
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hooks outward.
2. Carefully remove the front
panel cover, then set it aside.
Removing the storage drive assembly
1. Lay the system on its side,
2. Lift the storage drive
then locate and remove three
assembly, then set aside.
storage drive assembly screws.
Removing the CPU fan and heatsink
1. Disconnect the CPU fan cable.
3. Lift the CPU fan and heatsink
assembly, then set aside.
2. Loosen the CPU fan and
heatsink assembly screws.
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Installing the CPU
1. Unlock the load lever, then lift
2. Lift the load plate, then
to a 90º-100º angle.
remove the PnP cap.
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Retention tabRetention tab
Retention tabRetention tab
Retention tab
Load leverLoad lever
Load leverLoad lever
Load lever
3. Install the CPU. The CPU fits in
4. Close the load plate, then lock
only one orientation.
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
UnlockedUnlocked
UnlockedUnlocked
Unlocked
motherboard.
retaining clipretaining clip
retaining clipretaining clip
retaining clip
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.
DDR DIMM notchDDR DIMM notch
DDR DIMM notchDDR DIMM notch
DDR DIMM notch
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Installing an expansion card
1. Lift the PCI riser card
2. Remove the metal cover
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assembly to remove.
opposite the slot that you
intend to use.
3. Insert the card connector to
4. Reinstall the PCI riser card
the slot, then press the card
assembly. Make sure that the
firmly until it fits in place.
riser card connector sits properly
Secure the card with a screw.
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.
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Reinstalling the storage drive assembly
Before reinstalling the storage drive assembly, connect the IDE and power
plugs to the IDE 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.
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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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Installing the foot stand
1. Match the foot stand hooks to
2. Pull the foot stand to the
the holes on the chassis.
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
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1. Insert the front panel cover
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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 fits in
place.
Reinstalling the cover
1. Install the cover to the chassis. Make sure the cover tabs fit the chassis rails.
2. Push the cover toward the front panel until it fits in place.
3. Secure the cover with two screws.
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