Asus Motherboard - Manual (Page 34)

ASUS Motherboard installation guide 33
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Chapter 3: Troubleshooting
3.1 Troubleshooting for Motherboard DIY
After assembling your own computer, you might encounter troubles in starting it up.
This chapter provides answers to some common questions about your PC before
entering the operating system. Read this chapter for basic troubleshooting. It saves
time and hassles for you on contacting ASUS technical support team or returning
the product for warranty service.
3.1.1 Basic troubleshooting
A. Bad connection
1. Make sure there is no contaminants
on the gold contact or the pins.
2. Use a cotton bud or an eraser
and gently rub the gold contact.
Remember to brush away the eraser
crumbs.
VGA card gold contact
DIMM gold contact LGA775 processor gold contact points
Handle the card or the CPU by its edges and DO NOT touch the gold contact.
Static electricity will seriously damage the device.