ECS A785GM-M User Manual
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Preface
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Chapter 1
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Introducing the Motherboard
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Introduction............................................................................................1
Features...................................................................................................2
Motherboard Components...................................................................4
Features...................................................................................................2
Motherboard Components...................................................................4
Chapter 2
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Installing the Motherboard 7
Safety Precautions.............................................................................7
Choosing a Computer Case..............................................................7
Installing the Motherboard in a Case..
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Checking Jumper Settings...
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Setting Jumpers.........................................................................8
Checking Jumper Settings.........................................................9
Jumper Settings.........................................................................9
Checking Jumper Settings.........................................................9
Jumper Settings.........................................................................9
Installing Hardware..................................................................
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Installing the Processor...........................................................10
Installing Memory Modules.....................................................11
Installing Memory Modules.....................................................11
Expansion Slots
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Connecting Optional Devices..................................................17
Installing a Hard Disk Drive/CD-ROM/SATA Hard Drive......20
Installing a Floppy Diskette Drive...........................................21
Connecting I/O Devices...........
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Connecting Case Components..
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Front Panel Header..................................................................25
Chapter 3
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Using BIOS
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About the Setup Utility....................................................................27
The Standard Configuration..........................................................27
Entering the Setup Utility...............................................................27
Resetting the Default CMOS Values...............................................28
Using BIOS.......................................................................................29
Standard CMOS Setup..................................................................30
Advanced Setup.............................................................................32
Advanced Chipset Setup................................................................34
Advanced Setup.............................................................................32
Advanced Chipset Setup................................................................34