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Chapter 3: Software support
3.1
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 chapter for reference only. Refer to your OS
documentation for detailed information.
• Ensure that you install Windows
®
XP Service Pack 3 or later versions/
Windows
®
Vista Service Pack 1 or later versions before installing the
drivers for better compatibility and system stability.
3.2
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 (http://www.asus.com) for updates.
Click an item to install
Running the support DVD
Place the support DVD in the optical drive. The DVD automatically displays the
Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer.
Click an icon to
display support DVD/
motherboard information
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.