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1 installing an operating system, 2 support dvd information, 1 running the support dvd – Asus M2N68-CM User Manual

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Chapter 3: Software support

3.1

Installing an operating system

This motherboard supports Windows

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32-bit XP/32-bit Vista/64-bit XP/64-bit 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 the Windows

®

XP Service Pack 2 or later versions

before installing the drivers for better compatibility and system stability.

• NVIDIA GeFore 7050PV/nForce 630a chipset drivers package from v1417

and later version, does not support Windows 2000 operating system

(OS); hence, ASUS support DVD v406.02 and later version, cannot

support Windows 2000 OS. If you want to use Windows 2000 OS on this

motherboard, download the older version driver package from the ASUS

website: http://support.asus.com/download/download.aspx?Language=en-

us&model=M2N68%20CM&type=drivers.

3.2

Support DVD information

The support DVD that came with the motherboard package contai ns 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(www.asus.com) for updates.

Click an item to install

3.2.1

Running 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.

Click an icon to

display support DVD/

motherboard information