Software Support; Installing An Operating System; Support Dvd Information - Asus M4A87T User Manual

1.13

Software support

1.13.1

Installing an operating system

This motherboard supports Windows
the latest OS version and corresponding updates to maximize the features of your hardware.
• Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. Refer to your OS documentation for
• Ensure that you install Windows
1.13.2

Support DVD information

The Support DVD that comes 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 DVD are subject to change at any time without notice. Visit the
ASUS website at www.asus.com for updates.
To run the Support DVD
Place the Support DVD into the optical drive. The DVD automatically displays the Drivers
menu if Autorun is enabled on your computer.
The following screen is for reference only.
Click an item to install
If Autorun is NOT enabled on your computer, browse the contents of the Support DVD to
locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to run
the DVD.
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detailed information.
Service Pack 1 or later versions before installing the drivers for better compatibility and
system stability.
XP / Vista / 7 Operating Systems (OS). Always install
XP Service Pack 3 or later versions / Windows
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Click an icon to
display Support DVD/
motherboard information
Chapter 1: Product introduction
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