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6 motherboard installation, 1 placement direction, 2 screw holes – Asus A7V266-MX User Manual

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Chapter 1: Product introduction

1.6

Motherboard installation

The A7V266-MX uses the Micro ATX form factor, measuring 24.5 cm (9.6 in.) x
24.5 cm (9.6 in.) - a standard fit for most large chassis.

1.6.1 Placement direction

Orient the motherboard with the chassis before installation. The edge with external
ports goes to the rear part of the chassis. Refer to the image below. It may be
more convenient to install major cables, the CPU and modular components before
fixing the motherboard inside the case frame.

1.6.2 Screw holes

Place eight (8) screws into the holes indicated by circles to secure the
motherboard to the chassis.

Place this side
towards the rear of
the chassis

Do not overtighten the screws! Doing so may damage the motherboard.

Unplug the power cord before installing the motherboard. Failure to do so may
cause you physical injury and damage Motherboard components.