3-2
Chapter 3: Starting up
3.1
Installing an operating system
The barebone system supports Windows
®
XP/Vista operating systems (OS).
Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates so you can
maximize the features of your hardware.
3.3
Support �V� information
The support DVD that came with the system contains useful software and several
utility drivers that enhance the system features.
3.2
Powering up
Press the system power button ( ) to enter the OS.
• Because motherboard settings and hardware options vary. Refer to your
OS documentation for more information.
• Ensure that you install Windows
®
XP Service Pack 3 /Windows
®
Vista
Service Pack 1 before installing the drivers for better compatibility and
system stability.
• Screen display and driver options may not be the same for different
operating system versions.
• The contents of the support DVD are subject to change at any time without
notice. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updates.
Press.to.turn.ON.the.system
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