Asus V3-M2NC61P - Manual (Page 44)

3-2 Chapter 3: Starting up
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3.1 Installing an operating system
The barebone system supports Windows ® 2000, 32/64-bit XP, and 32/64-bit Vista
operating systems (OS). Always install the latest OS version and corresponding
updates so you can maximize the features of your hardware.
3.3 Support CD information
The support CD that came with the system contains useful software and several
utility drivers that enhance the system features.
3.2 Powering up
Press the system power button ( ) to enter the OS.
Press to turn ON the system
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.
• Screen display and driver options may not be the same for different
operating system versions.
• The contents of the support CD are subject to change at any time without
notice. Visit the ASUS website for updates.
• Windows XP OS setup cannot recognize Serial ATA hard drives without the
necessary drivers. Use the bundled floppy disk when installing Windows XP
OS to a Serial ATA hard drive.
• From the Windows XP setup screen, press F6 when prompted then follow
succeeding screen instructions to install the SATA drivers.