2.1
Installing an operating system
This.motherboard.supports.Windows
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.
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2.2
Powering your system
Press.the.Power.button.
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To.ensure.that.the.OS.works.properly,.install.the.drivers.bundled.in.the.
Support.CD.
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.
.to.power.up.the.system.
.XP./.Vista.operating.systems.(OS)..Always.
®
Press to turn ON the system
Chapter.:.Getting.started