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A. Dual Display Configurations, Playback of HD DVD and Blu-ray Discs

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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 DVI-D + D-Sub DVI-D + HDMI HDMI + D-Sub Supported or Not Yes Yes 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. •• Memory: Two 1 GB DDR3 1066 memory modules •• 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 later (Note: Please ensure Hardware Acceleration is enabled.) •• HDCP compliant monitor(s) C. Configuring Screen Resolution After installing the chipset driver, if your desktop screen is wider than your monitor, refer to the following to set the screen resolution. Step 1: Right-click on your desktop and select Catalyst Control Center. On the top right corner of the Catalyst Control Center UI, select Preferences and select Advanced View. Step 2: Go to My Digital Flat-Panels>HDTV Support (Digital Flat-Panel). At the bottom of the screen, select the resolution that is most closest to your screen resolution from the resolution selection list and click Add. Hardware Installation Step 3: When a screen similar to that on the left appears, make sure Maintain aspect ratio is selected. Then use the arrows to adjust the custom screen resolution till it fits your monitor. Finally, click Accept. - 16 -

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Hardware Installation
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Dual
Display
Combination
Supported or Not
DVI-D + D-Sub
Yes
DVI-D + HDMI
Yes
HDMI + D-Sub
Yes
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.
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 recom-
mended system requirements (or better) below.
Memory: Two 1 GB DDR3 1066 memory modules
•
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 later (Note: Please ensure Hardware Acceleration is
•
enabled.)
HDCP compliant monitor(s)
•
C. Configuring Screen Resolution
After installing the chipset driver, if your desktop screen is wider than your monitor, refer to the follow-
ing to set the screen resolution.
Step 1:
Right-click on your desktop and select
Catalyst Control Center
.
On the top right corner of the
Cata-
lyst Control Center
UI, select
Preferences
and select
Advanced View.
Step 2:
Go to
My Digital Flat-Panels>HDTV Support (Digital
Flat-Panel)
. At the bottom of the screen, select the
resolution that is most closest to your screen resolu-
tion from the resolution selection list and click
Add
.
Step 3:
When a screen similar to that on the left appears,
make sure
Maintain aspect ratio
is selected. Then
use the arrows to adjust the custom screen resolution
till it fits your monitor. Finally, click
Accept
.