ASUS E35M1-M PRO User Manual

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Pages 55
Year 2010
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ASUS E35M1-M PRO Motherboard Specification

The ASUS E35M1-M PRO Motherboard is a compact yet powerful micro-ATX board designed to accommodate energy-efficient computing needs. It integrates the AMD Fusion E-350 dual-core processor, which operates at 1.6 GHz, offering a balance of performance and power efficiency suitable for home theater PCs and small form factor desktops. The motherboard supports up to 8GB of DDR3 memory across its two DIMM slots, enabling smooth multitasking and responsive system performance.

Equipped with the AMD Hudson M1 chipset, the E35M1-M PRO provides robust connectivity options, including SATA 6Gb/s ports for high-speed data transfer with modern storage devices. The integrated Radeon HD 6310 graphics processor supports DirectX 11, ensuring crisp visuals and HD video playback. Expansion capabilities are enhanced by a PCIe 2.0 x16 slot, albeit at x4 mode, and additional slots for further peripheral connections.

The motherboard includes a range of I/O ports, such as HDMI and DVI outputs for versatile display connections, USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 ports for peripheral connectivity, and an integrated 8-channel HD audio for immersive sound. The inclusion of Gigabit Ethernet ensures fast and reliable network connectivity. ASUS has incorporated their EPU and GPU Boost technologies, which optimize energy consumption and enhance graphics performance, respectively.

With its focus on reliability and efficiency, the ASUS E35M1-M PRO features solid capacitors and the ASUS Anti-Surge Protection, ensuring long-term stability and durability. This motherboard is an ideal solution for users seeking a feature-rich, energy-efficient platform for everyday computing and multimedia applications.

ASUS E35M1-M PRO Motherboard F.A.Q.

How do I update the BIOS on the ASUS E35M1-M PRO motherboard?

To update the BIOS, download the latest BIOS version from the ASUS support website. Use the ASUS EZ Flash utility within the BIOS setup to perform the update. Ensure the computer remains powered on during the process to avoid corruption.

What should I do if my ASUS E35M1-M PRO motherboard is not booting?

First, check all cable connections and ensure the power supply is functional. Try clearing the CMOS by removing the battery or using the jumper. If the problem persists, reseat the RAM and check for any visible hardware damage.

Which types of RAM are compatible with the ASUS E35M1-M PRO motherboard?

The ASUS E35M1-M PRO supports DDR3 RAM, with speeds up to 1066 MHz. It has two DIMM slots, allowing for a maximum of 8GB of RAM.

How can I troubleshoot audio issues on the ASUS E35M1-M PRO motherboard?

Ensure the audio drivers are installed correctly. Check the BIOS to make sure onboard audio is enabled. Verify that speakers or headphones are properly connected to the correct audio jack.

What is the procedure for resetting the BIOS on the ASUS E35M1-M PRO?

To reset the BIOS, turn off the computer and unplug it. Remove the CMOS battery for a few minutes or use the jumper method to clear the settings. Reinsert the battery or reposition the jumper, then power the system back on.

Can the ASUS E35M1-M PRO motherboard support dual monitors?

Yes, the ASUS E35M1-M PRO supports dual monitors via its HDMI and VGA outputs. Configure the display settings in the operating system to extend or duplicate the display.

What steps should I take if my USB ports are not working on the ASUS E35M1-M PRO?

Check the BIOS settings to ensure USB ports are enabled. Try updating the USB drivers and test with different USB devices. If the issue persists, inspect the motherboard for physical damage to the USB ports.

How do I enable virtualization on the ASUS E35M1-M PRO motherboard?

Enter the BIOS setup by pressing the designated key during boot. Navigate to the Advanced tab and find the CPU configuration settings. Enable the virtualization option and save changes before exiting.

What are the fan connector types available on the ASUS E35M1-M PRO motherboard?

The ASUS E35M1-M PRO motherboard includes two fan connectors: one for the CPU fan and one for a chassis fan. Both connectors support 4-pin PWM fan control.

How can I improve the cooling performance of my ASUS E35M1-M PRO motherboard?

Ensure there is adequate airflow inside the case by organizing cables and cleaning dust filters. Consider installing additional case fans and using thermal paste on the CPU for better heat transfer.