Chapter 4: Software support

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Software support

 

4.1Installing an operating system

• This motherboard supports 32-bit/64-bit Windows® 7 and 32-bit/64-bit Windows® 8 operating systems (OS).

•Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. The setup procedures presented in this chapter are for reference only. Refer to Windows® operating system documentation for detailed information.

4.2Support DVD information

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.

4.2.1Running the support DVD

Place the support DVD into the optical drive. The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer. Click each menu tab and select the items you want to install.

The Drivers menu shows the available

The AHCI/RAID Driver

The Manual menu contains

device drivers if the system detects

the list of supplementary user

installed devices. Install the necessary

menu contains the

manuals. Click an item to open

drivers to use the devices.

RAID/AHCI driver disk.

the folder of the user manual.

The Utilities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Click the Contact

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

menu shows the

 

 

 

 

tab to display the

 

 

 

 

applications and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ASUS contact

other software that

 

 

 

 

 

 

information.

the motherboard

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

supports.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Click an icon

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to display DVD/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

motherboard

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

information

Click an item

 

 

 

 

 

to install

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the contents of the support DVD to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to run the DVD.

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