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... 1.11.1 Installing an operating system 1-29 1.11.2 Support DVD information 1-29 Chapter 2: BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-1 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility 2-1 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 2-2 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 2-3 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-4 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-5 2.2.2 Menu bar 2-5 2.2.3 Navigation keys 2-5 2.2.4 Menu items 2-6 2.2.5 Submenu items 2-6 2.2.6 Configuration fields 2-6 2.2.7 Pop-up window 2-6 2.2.8 Scroll bar 2-6 2.2.9 General ...
... 1.11.1 Installing an operating system 1-29 1.11.2 Support DVD information 1-29 Chapter 2: BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-1 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility 2-1 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 2-2 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 2-3 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-4 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-5 2.2.2 Menu bar 2-5 2.2.3 Navigation keys 2-5 2.2.4 Menu items 2-6 2.2.5 Submenu items 2-6 2.2.6 Configuration fields 2-6 2.2.7 Pop-up window 2-6 2.2.8 Scroll bar 2-6 2.2.9 General ...
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... 1333 memory - M4A785TD-V EVO specifications summary CPU Chipset Front side bus Memory VGA Expansion slots Storage / RAID LAN AMD® Socket AM3 for AMD® Phenom™ II / Athlon™ II / Sempron™ 100 series processors Supports 45nm CPU AMD Cool 'n' Quiet™ Technology * Refer to www.asus.com for the AMD® CPU support list AMD®...
... 1333 memory - M4A785TD-V EVO specifications summary CPU Chipset Front side bus Memory VGA Expansion slots Storage / RAID LAN AMD® Socket AM3 for AMD® Phenom™ II / Athlon™ II / Sempron™ 100 series processors Supports 45nm CPU AMD Cool 'n' Quiet™ Technology * Refer to www.asus.com for the AMD® CPU support list AMD®...
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... Thermal Solution: - Turbo V - vChipset (N.B.): 48-step voltage control - ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) (continued on the next page) M4A785TD-V EVO specifications summary Audio USB 1394 ASUS unique features Other features ASUS exclusive overclocking features VIA® VT1708S High Definition Audio 8-channel CODEC Supports Jack-detect, Multi-streaming, and Front Panel Jack-Retasking technologies Optical S/PDIF Out port at...
... Thermal Solution: - Turbo V - vChipset (N.B.): 48-step voltage control - ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) (continued on the next page) M4A785TD-V EVO specifications summary Audio USB 1394 ASUS unique features Other features ASUS exclusive overclocking features VIA® VT1708S High Definition Audio 8-channel CODEC Supports Jack-detect, Multi-streaming, and Front Panel Jack-Retasking technologies Optical S/PDIF Out port at...
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M4A785TD-V EVO specifications summary Back panel I/O ports Internal I/O connectors BIOS Manageability Accessories Support DVD Form factor 1 x PS/2 Keyboard / Mouse Combo port 1 x Optical S/PDIF Out port 1 x HDMI port 1 x DVI port 1 x eSATA port 1 x D-Sub port 1 x IEEE 1394a port 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 8-channel audio I/O ports 3 x USB 2.0/1.1 connectors support additional 6 USB 2.0/1.1 ports 1 x COM connector 1 x IDE connector...
M4A785TD-V EVO specifications summary Back panel I/O ports Internal I/O connectors BIOS Manageability Accessories Support DVD Form factor 1 x PS/2 Keyboard / Mouse Combo port 1 x Optical S/PDIF Out port 1 x HDMI port 1 x DVI port 1 x eSATA port 1 x D-Sub port 1 x IEEE 1394a port 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 8-channel audio I/O ports 3 x USB 2.0/1.1 connectors support additional 6 USB 2.0/1.1 ports 1 x COM connector 1 x IDE connector...
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... introduction 1.1 Welcome! ASUS M4A785TD-V EVO 1-1 Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in the long line of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. 1.3 1.3.1 Special features Product highlights AMD® Phenom™ II / Athlon™ II / Sempron™ 100 series CPU support This motherboard supports AMD®...
... introduction 1.1 Welcome! ASUS M4A785TD-V EVO 1-1 Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in the long line of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. 1.3 1.3.1 Special features Product highlights AMD® Phenom™ II / Athlon™ II / Sempron™ 100 series CPU support This motherboard supports AMD®...
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...DVD and Blu-ray Discs, HDMI provides you are able to choose and upgrade display devices freely. HyperTransport™ 3.0 support HyperTransport™ 3.0 technology provides 2.6 times more bandwidth to increase memory computing efficiency, enhancing system performance in 3D graphics ... is enhanced with the highest-quality home theater experience. With low CPU usage, the SidePort Memory provides integrated graphics acceleration. HDMI/DVI/RGB support Flexible Graphics Alternatives This motherboard supports multiple digital and analog display output interfaces - It is a highly...
...DVD and Blu-ray Discs, HDMI provides you are able to choose and upgrade display devices freely. HyperTransport™ 3.0 support HyperTransport™ 3.0 technology provides 2.6 times more bandwidth to increase memory computing efficiency, enhancing system performance in 3D graphics ... is enhanced with the highest-quality home theater experience. With low CPU usage, the SidePort Memory provides integrated graphics acceleration. HDMI/DVI/RGB support Flexible Graphics Alternatives This motherboard supports multiple digital and analog display output interfaces - It is a highly...
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... into the audio I/O jacks and notifies users of inappropriate connection, which delivers high power efficiency and supreme overclocking ability. ASUS M4A785TD-V EVO 1-3 The external SATA port provides smart setup and hot-plug functions for easy data backup to external devices. 8-channel high...enables high-quality 192KHz/24-bit audio output and jack-detect feature that support Hybrid CrossFireX™. Innovative ASUS features ASUS 8+2 Phase Power Design To fully unleash the AM3 CPU's potential, the ASUS M4 Series motherboards have adopted a brand-new 8-phase VRM power design which...
... into the audio I/O jacks and notifies users of inappropriate connection, which delivers high power efficiency and supreme overclocking ability. ASUS M4A785TD-V EVO 1-3 The external SATA port provides smart setup and hot-plug functions for easy data backup to external devices. 8-channel high...enables high-quality 192KHz/24-bit audio output and jack-detect feature that support Hybrid CrossFireX™. Innovative ASUS features ASUS 8+2 Phase Power Design To fully unleash the AM3 CPU's potential, the ASUS M4 Series motherboards have adopted a brand-new 8-phase VRM power design which...
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... GPU NOS technology intelligently detects graphic loading and automatically boosts performance for an excellent graphics performance. ASUS Q-Fan ASUS Q-Fan technology intelligently adjusts CPU fan speeds according to system loading to support.asus.com for Express Gate source codes. ASUS MyLogo 2™ Turn your favorite photos into 256-color boot logos to USB drives only. •...
... GPU NOS technology intelligently detects graphic loading and automatically boosts performance for an excellent graphics performance. ASUS Q-Fan ASUS Q-Fan technology intelligently adjusts CPU fan speeds according to system loading to support.asus.com for Express Gate source codes. ASUS MyLogo 2™ Turn your favorite photos into 256-color boot logos to USB drives only. •...
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Power, CPU, and chassis fan connectors (3-pin PWR_FAN, 4-pin CPU_FAN, 3-pin CHA_FAN) The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350mA~740mA (8.88W max.) or a total of the system chassis. DO NOT place jumper caps on the motherboard, ensuring that the black ... the fan connectors. These are not jumpers! DO NOT forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the fan connectors. Only the CPU fan supports the ASUS Q-Fan feature. 11.
Power, CPU, and chassis fan connectors (3-pin PWR_FAN, 4-pin CPU_FAN, 3-pin CHA_FAN) The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350mA~740mA (8.88W max.) or a total of the system chassis. DO NOT place jumper caps on the motherboard, ensuring that the black ... the fan connectors. These are not jumpers! DO NOT forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the fan connectors. Only the CPU fan supports the ASUS Q-Fan feature. 11.
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... [Disabled] [Enabled] OnChip SATA Type [SATA] This item appears only when you to [Auto] enables the LBA mode if the device supports this menu. The BIOS automatically detects the items in AHCI mode under OS. 2.3.5 System Information This menu gives you to [AHCI], only SATA...[Enabled] Enables or disables OnChip SATA Channel. Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification. Setting this item is set the OnChip SATA Channel item to the device occurs one sector at a time if the device supports multisector transfer feature. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] 32Bit ...
... [Disabled] [Enabled] OnChip SATA Type [SATA] This item appears only when you to [Auto] enables the LBA mode if the device supports this menu. The BIOS automatically detects the items in AHCI mode under OS. 2.3.5 System Information This menu gives you to [AHCI], only SATA...[Enabled] Enables or disables OnChip SATA Channel. Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification. Setting this item is set the OnChip SATA Channel item to the device occurs one sector at a time if the device supports multisector transfer feature. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] 32Bit ...
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...Disabled] Allows you do not wish to display the detected voltage output. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.5.5 HW Monitor Configuration CPU Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF] or [Ignored] MB Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF] or [Ignored] The onboard hardware monitor ... S5 By Ring [Disabled] Enable or disable RI to generate a wake event. ASUS M4A785TD-V EVO 2-17 Select Ignored if you to enable or disable RTC to enable or disable the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) 2.0 support. 2.5.2 ACPI 2.0 Support [Disabled] Allows you to generate a wake event.
...Disabled] Allows you do not wish to display the detected voltage output. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.5.5 HW Monitor Configuration CPU Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF] or [Ignored] MB Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF] or [Ignored] The onboard hardware monitor ... S5 By Ring [Disabled] Enable or disable RI to generate a wake event. ASUS M4A785TD-V EVO 2-17 Select Ignored if you to enable or disable RTC to enable or disable the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) 2.0 support. 2.5.2 ACPI 2.0 Support [Disabled] Allows you to generate a wake event.