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...on the blue slots for better performance. ** DDR2 1200(O.C.)/1066 is supported by AM3/AM2+ CPU only. *** Due to AM3/AM2+ CPU limitation, only one DDR2 1200(O.C.)/1066 is supported per channel. ****Refer to www.asus.com for the latest Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List). ***** When you are using...1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 slot 1 x PCIe x1 slot 2 x PCI 2.2 slots (continued on CPU type) * Refer to www.asus.com for the AMD® CPU support list. RGB & DVI - M4A785-M specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory Graphics Expansion slots AMD® Phenom™ II / Athlon™ II / Phenom...
...on the blue slots for better performance. ** DDR2 1200(O.C.)/1066 is supported by AM3/AM2+ CPU only. *** Due to AM3/AM2+ CPU limitation, only one DDR2 1200(O.C.)/1066 is supported per channel. ****Refer to www.asus.com for the latest Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List). ***** When you are using...1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 slot 1 x PCIe x1 slot 2 x PCI 2.2 slots (continued on CPU type) * Refer to www.asus.com for the AMD® CPU support list. RGB & DVI - M4A785-M specifications summary CPU Chipset Front Side Bus Memory Graphics Expansion slots AMD® Phenom™ II / Athlon™ II / Phenom...
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... S/PDIF_OUT (SONYPHILIPS Digital Interface) jacks. AMD® Phenom™ X4 / Phenom™ X3 / Athlon™ X2 / Athlon™ / Sempron™ processors (socket AM2+/AM2) This motherboard supports AMD® Socket AM2+ multi-core processors. It is optimized with an onboard GPU and a discrete GPU. • Hybrid CrossFireX™ is designed to support up to...
... S/PDIF_OUT (SONYPHILIPS Digital Interface) jacks. AMD® Phenom™ X4 / Phenom™ X3 / Athlon™ X2 / Athlon™ / Sempron™ processors (socket AM2+/AM2) This motherboard supports AMD® Socket AM2+ multi-core processors. It is optimized with an onboard GPU and a discrete GPU. • Hybrid CrossFireX™ is designed to support up to...
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ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) 3. CPU Socket AM2+ 4. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) 1-28 1-24 14. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) 1-28 ASUS M4A785-M 1-7 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 1.5.4 Layout contents Connectors/Jumpers/Slots/LED 1. IDE connector (40-1 pin PRI_IDE) Page Connectors/Jumpers/Slots/LED 1-29 8. SATA connectors (7-pin SATA1-6) 1-25 1-8 10. USB ...
ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) 3. CPU Socket AM2+ 4. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) 1-28 1-24 14. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) 1-28 ASUS M4A785-M 1-7 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 1.5.4 Layout contents Connectors/Jumpers/Slots/LED 1. IDE connector (40-1 pin PRI_IDE) Page Connectors/Jumpers/Slots/LED 1-29 8. SATA connectors (7-pin SATA1-6) 1-25 1-8 10. USB ...
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...Ensure that the CPU corner with the gold triangle matches the socket corner with an AM2+/AM2 socket designed for the AM2/AM2+ socket. 1.6.1 Installing the CPU To install a CPU: 1. 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with a small triangle. 4. Small triangle Gold triangle 1-8 Chapter 1: Product ...is lifted up to prevent bending the pins and damaging the CPU! Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard. 2. The CPU fits only in completely. 3. The AM2/AM2+ socket has a different pinout from the 940-pin socket designed for the AMD Opteron™ processor....
...Ensure that the CPU corner with the gold triangle matches the socket corner with an AM2+/AM2 socket designed for the AM2/AM2+ socket. 1.6.1 Installing the CPU To install a CPU: 1. 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with a small triangle. 4. Small triangle Gold triangle 1-8 Chapter 1: Product ...is lifted up to prevent bending the pins and damaging the CPU! Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard. 2. The CPU fits only in completely. 3. The AM2/AM2+ socket has a different pinout from the 940-pin socket designed for the AMD Opteron™ processor....