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ASUS Essentio ES5100/ES5100-P
2-1
2.1
Installing an operating system
This motherboard supports Windows
®
XP / Vista operating systems (OS). Always
install the latest OS version and the corresponding updates to maximize the
features of your hardware. When you start the system for the first time, the system
automatically detects the built-in audio and graphics chips and attempts to install
the drivers that come with the OS. Select NO when a window appears asking if
you want to restart the system. Install drivers according to the instructions in the
following sections.
2.2
Powering your system
Press the Power button to power up the system.
• To ensure that the OS works properly, install the drivers bundled in the
Support DVD.
• 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.
Press to turn ON the system