Installing An Operating System; Support Cd Information; Running The Support Cd - Asus A8N-SLI DLX User Manual

5.1

Installing an operating system

This motherboard supports Windows
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.
• Make sure that you install Windows
Windows
drivers for better compatibility and system stability.
5.2

Support CD information

The support CD that came 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 CD are subject to change at any time
without notice. Visit the ASUS website(www.asus.com) for updates.
5.2.1 5.2.1 5.2.1

Running the support CD

Running the support CD Running the support CD
5.2.1 5.2.1 Running the support CD Running the support CD
Place the support CD to the optical drive. The CD automatically displays the
D r i v e r s D r i v e r s menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer. D r i v e r s D r i v e r s D r i v e r s
C l i c k a n i t e m t o i n s t a l l C l i c k a n i t e m t o i n s t a l l
C l i c k a n i t e m t o i n s t a l l C l i c k a n i t e m t o i n s t a l l C l i c k a n i t e m t o i n s t a l l
A u t o r u n A u t o r u n
If A u t o r u n A u t o r u n is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the contents of A u t o r u n
the support CD to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder.
Double-click the A S S E T U P . E X E
A S U S A 8 N - S L I D e l u x e A S U S A 8 N - S L I D e l u x e A S U S A 8 N - S L I D e l u x e
A S U S A 8 N - S L I D e l u x e A S U S A 8 N - S L I D e l u x e
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2000/XP operating systems (OS).
® XP Service Pack2 or later versions before installing the
A S S E T U P . E X E to run the CD. A S S E T U P . E X E A S S E T U P . E X E
A S S E T U P . E X E
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2000 Service Pack 4 or the
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