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9 software support, 1 installing an operating system, 2 support dvd information – Asus B85-PLUS User Manual

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Chapter 1: Product introduction

1.9

Software support

1.9.1

Installing an operating system

This motherboard supports Windows

®

7 (32bit/64bit) and Windows

®

8 (32bit/64bit) 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. Refer to your OS documentation for

detailed information.

1.9.2

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.

The following screen is for reference only.

To run the Support DVD

Place the Support DVD into the optical drive. If Autorun is enabled in your computer, the

DVD automatically displays the Specials screen which lists the unique features of your ASUS

motherboard. Click Drivers, Utilities, AHCI Driver, Manual, Contact and Specials tabs to

display their respective menus.

Click an item to install

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.