Posted 05/06/09 at 08:25:12 AM by Paul Lilly
Asus this week announced new beta drivers for several of its motherboards that "enable Asus motherboard users to run Windows 7 RC." By doing so, Asus claims its mobos are the world's first to support the newly released operating system.
"Asus' industry-leading Research & Development team has kept close pace with each new beta release of Windows 7, and has developed beta drivers that enable Asus motherboard users to try Windows 7 RC immediately," Asus wrote in a press release. "The drivers can be downloaded from the Asus Motherboard Support website (http://support.asus.com/)."
Asus notes the following models are now officially supported:
Updated drivers for the full range of P6T, P5Q, and M4 series boards will be coming soon, Asus says.

Links:
[1] http://www.maximumpc.com/user/one4yu2c
[2] http://usa.asus.com/news_show.aspx?id=15631
[3] http://support.asus.com/
[4] http://www.maximumpc.com/article/news/asus_debuts_hightech_marine_cool_motherboard_cebit
[5] http://www.maximumpc.com/article/news/windows_7_rc_now_available_everyone
[6] http://www.maximumpc.com/article/news/msi_releases_ddr2ddr3_hybrid_motherboards