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Contents
Safety information ...................................................................................................... iv
About this guide ......................................................................................................... iv
Package contents ....................................................................................................... vi
B85M-G R2.0 specifications summary ..................................................................... vi
Chapter 1: Product introduction
1.1 Before you proceed .....................................................................................1-1
1.2 Motherboard overview .................................................................................1-1
1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) ...................................................................1-3
1.4 System memory ...........................................................................................1-7
1.5 Expansion slots ...........................................................................................1-9
1.6 Jumpers ...................................................................................................... 1-11
1.7 Connectors .................................................................................................1-12
1.9 Software support .......................................................................................1-21
Chapter 2: BIOS information
2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS ............................................................2-1
2.2 BIOS setup program ....................................................................................2-6
2.3 My Favorites ................................................................................................. 2-9
2.4 Main menu ..................................................................................................2-10
2.5 Ai Tweaker menu ........................................................................................2-12
2.6 Advanced menu .........................................................................................2-21
2.7 Monitor menu .............................................................................................2-30
2.8 Boot menu ..................................................................................................2-33
2.9 Tools menu ................................................................................................. 2-39
2.10 Exit menu .................................................................................................... 2-40
Appendices
Notices ..................................................................................................................... A-1
ASUS contact information ...................................................................................... A-3