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Asus M4A87T PLUS User Manual

Asus M4A87T PLUS
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Motherboard
M4A87T PLUS

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Asus M4A87T PLUS Specifications

General IconGeneral
SocketAM3
ChipsetAMD 870
Form FactorATX
Memory Slots4
Max Memory16GB
PCI Express x161
PCI Express x12
PCI Slots2
SATA 6Gb/s6
Memory StandardDDR3 2000/1333/1066
LANRealtek 8111E, 1 x Gigabit LAN
Audio8-Channel HD Audio
RAID Support0, 1, 10
USB 2.0 Ports12 (6 on back panel, 6 via headers)

Summary

Software Source Code Offer

Source Code Availability Details

Information on obtaining source code for licensed software.

Chapter 1: Product Introduction

Before You Proceed

Essential safety and preparation steps before installation.

Motherboard Overview and Layout

Details on motherboard components, layout, and connectors.

Component Installation Procedures

Instructions for installing CPU, memory, and expansion cards.

System Connections and Software Support

Information on jumpers, ports, and software installation.

Notices and Regulatory Statements

FCC and Canadian Communications Compliance

Device compliance with radio frequency and communication regulations.

REACH and Environmental Disposal Information

Chemical substance compliance and product disposal guidelines.

Safety Information

Electrical and Operational Safety Precautions

Guidelines for safe handling, installation, and operation.

About This User Guide

Guide Structure and Content Overview

Explanation of the manual's organization and scope.

Guide Conventions and Resources

Symbols, Typography, and Conventions

Explanation of symbols, text formatting, and navigation cues.

Finding Additional Information and Updates

Resources for product and software updates.

M4A87T PLUS Specifications Summary

Chapter 2: BIOS Information

Managing and Updating the BIOS

Procedures for backing up, updating, and recovering BIOS.

BIOS Setup Program Navigation

How to enter and navigate the BIOS setup utility.

BIOS Setup Program

Entering BIOS Setup

Methods to access BIOS at startup or after POST.

BIOS Menu Screen Overview

Menu Bar and Navigation Keys

Explanation of BIOS menu structure and controls.

BIOS Menu Item Details

Menu Items, Fields, and Pop-ups

Explanation of BIOS interface elements like items, fields, and pop-ups.

Main BIOS Menu Options

System Time, Date, and SATA Settings

Basic system configuration for time, date, and SATA devices.

SATA Configuration Details

Advanced SATA Drive Settings

Configuration options for SATA ports like IDE, RAID, AHCI.

System Information Display

BIOS, Processor, and Memory Information

Overview of detected system specifications.

Advanced BIOS Settings

CPU Configuration Options

Settings related to CPU features and performance.

Chipset and Onboard Device Configuration

Chipset Settings

Configuration for DRAM controller and NorthBridge features.

Onboard Device Settings

Configuration for onboard audio, LAN, and front panel select.

PCI PnP and USB Configuration

PCI PnP Device Settings

Configuration for PCI/PnP devices, IRQ, and DMA.

USB Configuration Options

Settings for USB functions, controllers, and legacy support.

Power Management Settings

ACPI and APM Configuration

System power management settings including suspend modes.

APM and Hardware Monitor Details

APM Configuration Options

Advanced power management features like wake events.

Hardware Monitor Configuration

CPU temperature, fan speed, and voltage monitoring settings.

Boot Menu Options

System Boot Sequence and Settings

Configuring boot order and startup behavior.

Boot Device Priority and Settings

Boot Device Priority and Quick Boot

Setting boot order and startup speed.

Security Settings

BIOS Password and Access Level

Setting supervisor/user passwords and access restrictions.

BIOS Tools Menu

BIOS Utilities and Profiles

Utilities for BIOS management like EZ Flash and O.C. Profiles.

Exit BIOS Setup Options

Saving, Discarding, and Loading Defaults

Managing BIOS changes, saving, discarding, and loading defaults.

Declaration of Conformity

FCC and EC Compliance Declarations

Product regulatory compliance statements.

Supplementary Information and Marking

Additional compliance details and CE marking information.

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