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M4A87TD specifications summary Internal I/O connectors Rear panel I /O ports 8 Mb Flash ROM, SPI, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ACPI 2.0a, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS Utilities ASUS...green) 1 x Optical S/PDIF Out port 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 2 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports (blue) (USB 3.0 only for USB3 Edition) 8 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (6 ports for USB3 Edition) 8-channel audio I /O ports BIOS features Manageability Support DVD contents Form factor 3 x USB connectors support additional 6 USB ports 1 x IDE...
M4A87TD specifications summary Internal I/O connectors Rear panel I /O ports 8 Mb Flash ROM, SPI, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ACPI 2.0a, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS Utilities ASUS...green) 1 x Optical S/PDIF Out port 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 2 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports (blue) (USB 3.0 only for USB3 Edition) 8 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (6 ports for USB3 Edition) 8-channel audio I /O ports BIOS features Manageability Support DVD contents Form factor 3 x USB connectors support additional 6 USB ports 1 x IDE...
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... the screw for the card. 2. Secure the card to the chassis with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. Install the software drivers for information on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that you removed earlier. 6. Replace the system cover. 1.8.2 Configuring an expansion card After installing the expansion card...
... the screw for the card. 2. Secure the card to the chassis with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. Install the software drivers for information on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that you removed earlier. 6. Replace the system cover. 1.8.2 Configuring an expansion card After installing the expansion card...
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... at any time without notice. To run the Support DVD Place the Support DVD to run the DVD. 1-28 ASUS M4A87TD The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in this page is used for better compatibility and system stability. 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 locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. The screen on this chapter for updates. • For detailed software instructions...
... at any time without notice. To run the Support DVD Place the Support DVD to run the DVD. 1-28 ASUS M4A87TD The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in this page is used for better compatibility and system stability. 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 locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. The screen on this chapter for updates. • For detailed software instructions...
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Place the support DVD in the optical drive. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the updating process. 2-2 ASUS M4A87TD Updating from the Internet a. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation. From the dropdown list, select any of updating... Provider (ISP). • This utility is capable of the updating process: Updating from a BIOS file a. The Drivers menu appears. 2. From the Windows® desktop, click Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate to download, and then click Next. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that ...
Place the support DVD in the optical drive. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the updating process. 2-2 ASUS M4A87TD Updating from the Internet a. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation. From the dropdown list, select any of updating... Provider (ISP). • This utility is capable of the updating process: Updating from a BIOS file a. The Drivers menu appears. 2. From the Windows® desktop, click Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate to download, and then click Next. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that ...
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... be seen only under the OS environment or during POST. • For Windows® XP OS, you have to install the AHCI driver, so that increases storage performance on random workloads by allowing the drive to internally optimize the order of the general system specifications. The AHCI... allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that you could use the SATA connectors 1-6 in this item to [IDE] instead of [RAID] or...
... be seen only under the OS environment or during POST. • For Windows® XP OS, you have to install the AHCI driver, so that increases storage performance on random workloads by allowing the drive to internally optimize the order of the general system specifications. The AHCI... allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that you could use the SATA connectors 1-6 in this item to [IDE] instead of [RAID] or...