Asus M4A785G HTPC/RC - Manual (Page 46)

1.11 Software support
1.11.1 Installing an operating system
This motherboard supports Windows ® XP / 64-bit 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 chapter for reference only. Refer to your OS documentation for detailed information.
• Ensure that you install Windows ® XP Service Pack 2 or later versions before installing
the drivers for better compatibility and system stability.
1.11.2 Support DVD information
The Support DVD that comes with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software
applications, and utilities that you can install to avail all motherboard features.
• 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.
• For detailed software instructions, see the Manual menu in the Support DVD or
download the latest software manual from the ASUS website at www.asus.com.
To run the Support DVD
Place the Support DVD to the optical drive. The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu
if Autorun is enabled in your computer.
The screen on this page is used for reference only.
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.
Click an item to install
Click an icon to
display Support DVD/
motherboard information
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