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ECS A785GM-AD3 User Manual

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12
Installing the Motherboard
Installation Procedure
Refer to the following to install the memory modules.
1 This motherboard supports unbuffered DDR3 SDRAM only.
2 Push the latches on each side of the DIMM slot down.
3 Align the memory module with the slot. The DIMM slots are keyed with
notches and the DIMMs are keyed with cutouts so that they can only be
installed correctly.
4 Check that the cutouts on the DIMM module edge connector match the
notches in the DIMM slot.
5 Install the DIMM module into the slot and press it firmly down until it
seats correctly. The slot latches are levered upwards and latch on to
the edges of the DIMM.
6 Install any remaining DIMM modules.
For best performance and compatibility, we recommend that users install
DIMMs in the sequence of DIMM3, DIMM4, DIMM1 and DIMM2.
Recommend configuration for best performance and compatibility
Number of DIMMs DIMM 1 DIMM 2 DIMM 3 DIMM 4 AM2 AM2+ *
1
Single Channel
Unganged Mode
2
Dual Channel
Ganged Mode
3
Single Channel
Unganged Mode
4
Dual Channel
Ganged Mode
: operation with normal performance
: operation with the best performance

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ECS A785GM-AD3 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Number of memory slots4
Maximum internal memory8 GB
Processor socketSocket AM3
Processor manufacturerAMD
USB 2.0 connectors8
Power fan connectorYes
Number of SATA connectors5
PS/2 ports quantity2
USB 2.0 ports quantity6
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports-
Audio chipRealtek ALC888S
CertificationROHS, EuP
Motherboard chipsetAMD 785G
Audio output channels7.1 channels
Motherboard form factorATX
Compatible operating systemsWindows Vista, 7
PCI slots3
Maximum graphics card memory512 MB
RAID levels0, 1
LAN controllerRealtek RTL8111DL
Networking featuresGigabit Ethernet
BIOS typeAMI
BIOS memory size64 Mbit
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth220 mm
Width305 mm

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