Chapter 4: software support, 1 installing an operating system, 2 support dvd information – Asus P6T SE User Manual

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ASUS P6T SE

4-1

Chapter 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

®

XP/ 64-bit XP/ Vista™ operating systems (OS). Always

install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to maximize the features of your

hardware.

4.2

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.

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.

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.

Ensure that you install the Windows

®

XP Service Pack 2 or later versions before

installing the drivers for better compatibility and system stability.

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.

Click an item to

install

The Drivers menu shows the

available device drivers if the

system detects installed devices.

Install the necessary drivers to

use the devices.

The Utilities

menu shows the

applications and

other software that

the motherboard

supports.

The Make disk menu

contains items to create

the ATI

®

RAID/AHCI

driver disk.

The Manual menu contains

the list of supplementary

user manuals. Click an item

to open the folder of the user

manual.

Click the Contact tab

to display the ASUS

contact information.

Click an icon

to display DVD/

motherboard

information

Chapter 4:

Software support

Chapter 4

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