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1installing an operating system, 2 support cd information, 1 running the support cd – Asus A7V8X-MXSE User Manual

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Chapter 3: Software support

3.1Installing an operating system

This motherboard supports Windows

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98SE/ME/2000/XP as well as Linux Red

Hat, SuSE, TurboLinux and Caldera operating systems (OS). Always install the
latest OS version and corresponding updates so you can maximize the features of
your hardware.

3.2

Support CD information

The support CD that came with the motherboard contains useful software and
several utility drivers that enhance the motherboard features.

3.2.1 Running the support CD

To begin using the support CD, place the CD into the optical drive. The CD
automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer.

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

Click an icon to display
more information

Click an item to install

Because motherboard settings and hardware options vary, use the
setup procedures presented in this chapter for general reference only.
Refer to your OS documentation for more information.

The contents of the support CD are subject to change at any time
without notice. Visit the ASUS website for updates.

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