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...AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. ii or (2) the serial number of ASUSTeK Computer Inc. ("ASUS"). Products and corporate names appearing in this manual, including the products and software described in it, may not be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a ... NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE ...
...AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. ii or (2) the serial number of ASUSTeK Computer Inc. ("ASUS"). Products and corporate names appearing in this manual, including the products and software described in it, may not be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a ... NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE ...
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Contents 1.11 Software support 1-29 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 2-2 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 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...
Contents 1.11 Software support 1-29 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 2-2 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 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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...part of the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. Refer to select. Typography Bold text Italics ++ Indicates a menu or an item to the ASUS contact information. 2. Example: ++ ix Optional documentation Your product package... To ensure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the standard package. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. IMPORTANT: Instructions that may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers, that you...
...part of the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. Refer to select. Typography Bold text Italics ++ Indicates a menu or an item to the ASUS contact information. 2. Example: ++ ix Optional documentation Your product package... To ensure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the standard package. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. IMPORTANT: Instructions that may include optional documentation, such as warranty flyers, that you...
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xii M4A785T-M specifications summary BIOS Accessories Support DVD Form factor 8Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.5,ACPI 2.0a, ASUS EZ Flash 2, CrashFree BIOS 3 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 cable 2 x Serial ATA cables 1 x I/O shield 1 x User Manual Drivers ASUS Update ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Express Gate Anti-Virus software (OEM version) MicroATX form factor: 9.6 in x 9.6 in (24.4 cm x 24.4 cm) * Specifications are subject to change without notice.
xii M4A785T-M specifications summary BIOS Accessories Support DVD Form factor 8Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.5,ACPI 2.0a, ASUS EZ Flash 2, CrashFree BIOS 3 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 cable 2 x Serial ATA cables 1 x I/O shield 1 x User Manual Drivers ASUS Update ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Express Gate Anti-Virus software (OEM version) MicroATX form factor: 9.6 in x 9.6 in (24.4 cm x 24.4 cm) * Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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... came with the PCI Express specifications. Before installing the expansion card, read the documentation that complies with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. Keep the screw for information on the slot. 5. ASUS M4A785T-M 1-17 When using PCI cards on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Remove the system unit... intend to the chassis with the slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. See Chapter 2 for later use . Install the software drivers for the card. 2.
... came with the PCI Express specifications. Before installing the expansion card, read the documentation that complies with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. Keep the screw for information on the slot. 5. ASUS M4A785T-M 1-17 When using PCI cards on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Remove the system unit... intend to the chassis with the slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. See Chapter 2 for later use . Install the software drivers for the card. 2.
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USB 2.0 ports 5 and 6. ASUS M4A785T-M 1-21 CPU DIMM BIOS setup Suggested list AMD® Phenom™ II x3 720 DDR3 1333 (1GB or higher) Frame Buffer Size - 256MB or higher File format Non-protected clips HD-DVD Blu-ray Best resolution Windows® XP Windows... x 1080p 1920 x 1080p 1280 x 1080p 1280 x 1080p 1280 x 1080p • To play HD DVD or Blu-ray discs, ensure to use HDCP compliant devices and software. 15. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are for USB 2.0 devices. Playback of HD DVD and Blu-ray discs • For better playback...
USB 2.0 ports 5 and 6. ASUS M4A785T-M 1-21 CPU DIMM BIOS setup Suggested list AMD® Phenom™ II x3 720 DDR3 1333 (1GB or higher) Frame Buffer Size - 256MB or higher File format Non-protected clips HD-DVD Blu-ray Best resolution Windows® XP Windows... x 1080p 1920 x 1080p 1280 x 1080p 1280 x 1080p 1280 x 1080p • To play HD DVD or Blu-ray discs, ensure to use HDCP compliant devices and software. 15. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are for USB 2.0 devices. Playback of HD DVD and Blu-ray discs • For better playback...
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... The Support DVD that comes with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to run the Support DVD Place the Support DVD into the optical drive. ASUS M4A785T-M 1-29 Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to avail all motherboard features. ...Visit the ASUS website at any time without notice. Always install the latest OS version and corresponding ...
... The Support DVD that comes with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to run the Support DVD Place the Support DVD into the optical drive. ASUS M4A785T-M 1-29 Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to avail all motherboard features. ...Visit the ASUS website at any time without notice. Always install the latest OS version and corresponding ...