Owner's Manual

Hardware Installation- 23 -

A. Dual Display Configurations:

This motherboard provides three ports for video output: DVI-D, HDMI and D-Sub. The table below

shows the supported dual display configurations.

Dual

Display

Combination Supported or Not

DVI-D + D-Sub Yes

DVI-D + HDMI No

HDMI + D-Sub Yes

B. Playback of HD DVD and Blu-ray Discs:

In order to get better playback quality, when playing the HD DVD or Blu-ray discs, refer to the

recommended system requirements (or better) below.

• CPU: AMD Athlon

LE1620 or above processor

• Memory: Two 1 GB DDR2 800 memory modules with dual channel mode enabled

• BIOS Setup: At least 256 MB of UMA Frame Buffer Size (refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup,"

"Advanced BIOS Features," for more information)

• Playback software: CyberLink PowerDVD 8.0 or above (Note: Please ensure Hardware

Acceleration is enabled )

File Format Suitable Resolution

Windows XP Windows Vista

Non-protected contents

1920 x 1080p 1920 x 1080p

HD-DVD 1920 x 1080p 1920 x 1080p

Blu-ray

1920 x 1080p 1920 x 1080p