EVGA X58 3X SLI User Manual
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EVGA X58 SLI Motherboard
Table of Contents
User’s Guide .................................................................................................................1
EVGA X58 SLI Motherboard ........................................................................................1
Before You Begin… .....................................................................................................8
Parts NOT in the Kit ................................................................................................. 8
Intentions of the Kit .................................................................................................. 8
EVGA X58 SLI Motherboard .....................................................................................10
Motherboard Specifications................................................................................... 10
Unpacking and Parts Descriptions ..........................................................................12
Unpacking .............................................................................................................. 12
Equipment .............................................................................................................. 12
EVGA X58 SLI Motherboard .................................................................................. 14
Hardware Installation .................................................................................................17
Safety Instructions ................................................................................................. 17
Preparing the Motherboard.................................................................................... 18
Installing the CPU .............................................................................................. 18
Installing the CPU Fan ....................................................................................... 19
Installing System Memory (DIMMs) ................................................................... 20
Installing the Motherboard ..................................................................................... 21
Installing the I/O Shield ...................................................................................... 21
Securing the Motherboard into a System Case ................................................ 22
Connecting Cables ................................................................................................ 22
24-pin ATX Power (PW1) ............................................................................... 23
8-pin ATX 12V Power (PW12) ........................................................................ 24