ASUS P5LD2 5-1
5.1 Installing an operating system
This motherboard supports Windows
®
2000/XP operating systems (OS).
Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to maximize
the features of your hardware.
5.2 Support CD information
The support CD that came with the motherboard package contains the
drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to avail all
motherboard features.
5.2.1 Running the support CD
Place the support CD to the optical drive. The CD automatically displays the
Drivers menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer.
Click an icon to
display support CD/
motherboard information
Click an item to install
• Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. Use the setup
procedures presented in this chapter for reference only. Refer to
your OS documentation for detailed information.
• Make sure that you install Windows
®
2000 Service Pack 4 or the
Windows
®
XP Service Pack1 or later versions before installing the
drivers for better compatibility and system stability.
If Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the contents of the
support CD to locate the le ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Double-
click the ASSETUP.EXE to run the CD.
The contents of the support CD are subject to change at any time
without notice. Visit the ASUS website (www.asus.com) for updates.
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