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Software support
1.8.1
Installing an operating system
This motherboard supports Windows
®
XP/Vista Operating Systems (OS). Always install the
latest OS version and corresponding updates to maximize the features of your hardware.
• Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. Use the setup procedures presented in
this section for reference only. Refer to your OS documentation for detailed information.
• Ensure that you install Windows
®
XP Service Pack 1 or later versions before installing
the drivers for better compatibility and system stability.
1.8.2
Support CD information
The Support CD that comes with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software
applications, and utilities that you can install to avail all motherboard features.
To run the Support CD
Place the Support CD to the optical drive. The CD automatically displays the Drivers menu if
Autorun is enabled in your computer.
Click an item to install
Click an icon to display
Support CD/motherboard
information
If Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the contents of the Support CD to
locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to run
the CD.
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