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...ts� when trying to the ASUS contact information. 2. Refer to complete a task. These documents are linked with a plus sign (+). ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Conventions ...and greater-than sign means that may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers, that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the standard package. IMPORTANT: Instructions that you must press ...65533;s�k�. Example: ++ viii E4711_M4A785D-M PRO.indb 8 7/6/09 9:09:22 AM
...ts� when trying to the ASUS contact information. 2. Refer to complete a task. These documents are linked with a plus sign (+). ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. Conventions ...and greater-than sign means that may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers, that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the standard package. IMPORTANT: Instructions that you must press ...65533;s�k�. Example: ++ viii E4711_M4A785D-M PRO.indb 8 7/6/09 9:09:22 AM
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...3Gb/s supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, and JBOD configurations (continued on the next page) ix E4711_M4A785D-M PRO.indb 9 7/6/09 9:09:22 AM resolution 2560x1440 @75Hz Hybrid CrossFireX™ support (for Windows Vista only...or less. DVI-D with HDCP compliant with max. HDMI™ Technology with max. M4A785D-M PRO specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory Graphics Expansion slots Storage / RAID AMD Phenom..., we recommend that you install the DDR2 1200 DIMMs on the blue slots for better performance. ** DDR2 1200 (O.C.)/1066 is supported by AM3/AM2+ CPU only. ** Due...
...3Gb/s supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, and JBOD configurations (continued on the next page) ix E4711_M4A785D-M PRO.indb 9 7/6/09 9:09:22 AM resolution 2560x1440 @75Hz Hybrid CrossFireX™ support (for Windows Vista only...or less. DVI-D with HDCP compliant with max. HDMI™ Technology with max. M4A785D-M PRO specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory Graphics Expansion slots Storage / RAID AMD Phenom..., we recommend that you install the DDR2 1200 DIMMs on the blue slots for better performance. ** DDR2 1200 (O.C.)/1066 is supported by AM3/AM2+ CPU only. ** Due...
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...motherboard supports DDR2 1200 (O.C.) that radically improves system efficiency for high-speed data saving and retrieval. 1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction E4711_M4A785D-M PRO.indb 2 7/6/09 9:09:30 AM With such diversity of HD DVD, Blu-ray disc, and other memory demanding applications. It is... LAN controller is HDCP compliant allowing playback of display outputs, you are able to increase memory computing efficiency, enhancing system performance in 3D graphics and other protected content. AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Technology The motherboard supports the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Technology...
...motherboard supports DDR2 1200 (O.C.) that radically improves system efficiency for high-speed data saving and retrieval. 1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction E4711_M4A785D-M PRO.indb 2 7/6/09 9:09:30 AM With such diversity of HD DVD, Blu-ray disc, and other memory demanding applications. It is... LAN controller is HDCP compliant allowing playback of display outputs, you are able to increase memory computing efficiency, enhancing system performance in 3D graphics and other protected content. AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Technology The motherboard supports the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Technology...
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...ready This motherboard provides convenient connectivity to analog format, and therefore well preserves singnal quality. 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features ASUS Express Gate Express Gate is subject to http://support.asus.com for an excellent graphics performance. It allows digital audio transferring without converting it to external home theater audio systems via the optical... that automatically detects peripherals plugged into an overclocking button. SATA-On-The-Go The external SATA port located at the back I /O jacks. ASUS M4A785D-M PRO E4711_M4A785D-M PRO.indb 3 1-3 7/6/09 9:09:33 AM
...ready This motherboard provides convenient connectivity to analog format, and therefore well preserves singnal quality. 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features ASUS Express Gate Express Gate is subject to http://support.asus.com for an excellent graphics performance. It allows digital audio transferring without converting it to external home theater audio systems via the optical... that automatically detects peripherals plugged into an overclocking button. SATA-On-The-Go The external SATA port located at the back I /O jacks. ASUS M4A785D-M PRO E4711_M4A785D-M PRO.indb 3 1-3 7/6/09 9:09:33 AM
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...switch between drives until the correct BIOS file is found . 2. b. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the updating process. 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without having to the USB port, then launch EZ Flash 2. Insert ... performs the BIOS update process and automatically reboots the system when done. • This function can launch EZ Flash 2 in two ways. • Press + during POST to display the following: ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.36 FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L8005 Current ROM BOARD: M4A785D-M PRO ...
...switch between drives until the correct BIOS file is found . 2. b. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the updating process. 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without having to the USB port, then launch EZ Flash 2. Insert ... performs the BIOS update process and automatically reboots the system when done. • This function can launch EZ Flash 2 in two ways. • Press + during POST to display the following: ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.36 FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L8005 Current ROM BOARD: M4A785D-M PRO ...
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... purposes only, and may not exactly match what you see on your screen. • Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com to download the latest BIOS file for this motherboard. 2-4 E4711_M4A785D-M PRO.indb 4 Chapter 2: BIOS information 7/6/09 9:10:22 AM Even if you are installing a motherboard,... the configuration of your BIOS." Select the Load Setup Defaults item under the Exit menu. The Setup program is designed to ensure optimum performance. The firmware chip on . This section explains how to configure your system, or prompted to your selections from a running operating system...
... purposes only, and may not exactly match what you see on your screen. • Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com to download the latest BIOS file for this motherboard. 2-4 E4711_M4A785D-M PRO.indb 4 Chapter 2: BIOS information 7/6/09 9:10:22 AM Even if you are installing a motherboard,... the configuration of your BIOS." Select the Load Setup Defaults item under the Exit menu. The Setup program is designed to ensure optimum performance. The firmware chip on . This section explains how to configure your system, or prompted to your selections from a running operating system...
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...Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.6.3 Security The Security menu items allow you to use the ASUS MyLogo 2™ feature. Change Supervisor Password Select this item to [Enabled] to enable or disable ...at most six letters and/or numbers, then press . 2-18 Chapter 2: BIOS information E4711_M4A785D-M PRO.indb 18 7/6/09 9:10:32 AM Configuration options: [Off] [On] Wait for the F1... [Force BIOS] [Keep Current] Bootup Num-Lock [On] Allows you set to [Disabled], BIOS performs all the POST items. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Full Screen Logo [Enabled] This allows you...
...Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.6.3 Security The Security menu items allow you to use the ASUS MyLogo 2™ feature. Change Supervisor Password Select this item to [Enabled] to enable or disable ...at most six letters and/or numbers, then press . 2-18 Chapter 2: BIOS information E4711_M4A785D-M PRO.indb 18 7/6/09 9:10:32 AM Configuration options: [Off] [On] Wait for the F1... [Force BIOS] [Keep Current] Bootup Num-Lock [On] Allows you set to [Disabled], BIOS performs all the POST items. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Full Screen Logo [Enabled] This allows you...