Software support, 1 installing an operating system, 2 support dvd information – Asus P8Z77-V LK2 User Manual

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ASUS P8Z77-V LK2

4-1

Chapter 4

Software support

4

If Autorun is NOT enabled in 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.

4.1

Installing an operating system

This motherboard supports Windows

®

7 / 64-bit 7 operating systems (OS). To take

advantage of all the features that come with this motherboard, ASUS strongly

recommends using Windows

®

7.

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.

ASUS does not recommend running an operating system prior to Windows

®

7 on this

motherboard. However, If you will be installing Windows

®

XP, install the latest Service

Pack before installing the the drivers for better compatibility and stability.

4.2

Support DVD information

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.

4.2.1

Running the support DVD

Place the support DVD into the optical drive. The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu

if Autorun is enabled in your computer. Click each menu tab and select the items you want to

install.

The Drivers menu shows the

available device drivers.

The Utilities menu

shows applications

and other software

included with this

motherboard.

The Make Disk menu

contains items to create

the RAID/AHCI driver disk.

The Manual menu contains

the list of supplementary user

manuals.

Click the Contact

tab to display

ASUS contact

details.

Click an icon

to display DVD/

motherboard

information

Click an item

to install

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