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...Utility - done Reading flash ...... done Writing flash ...... 更新 BIOS 程式 AFUDOS BIOS 程式。 1 tw.asus.com BIOS 片中。 BIOS BIOS 2. 將 AFUDOS.EXE BIOS 3 DOS afudos /i[filename filename BIOS 程式。 A:\>afudos... restart your computer A:\> 32 BIOS WARNING!! done Advance Check ...... Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. done Verifying flash .... Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. done Advance...
...Utility - done Reading flash ...... done Writing flash ...... 更新 BIOS 程式 AFUDOS BIOS 程式。 1 tw.asus.com BIOS 片中。 BIOS BIOS 2. 將 AFUDOS.EXE BIOS 3 DOS afudos /i[filename filename BIOS 程式。 A:\>afudos... restart your computer A:\> 32 BIOS WARNING!! done Advance Check ...... Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. done Verifying flash .... Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. done Advance...
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...29992; AwardBIOS Flash BIOS AwardBIOS Flash AwardBIOS Flash 程式(AWDFLASH.EXE BIOS AwardBIOS Flash BIOS 程式。 1 http://tw.asus.com BIOS M2N-VM HDMI.bin FAT 32/16 格式的 USB BIOS 2 CD/DVD AwardBIOS Flash BIOS 3 DOS 4. 當...; A BIOS 檔案與 AwardBIOS Flash 5 A awdflash 並按下 鍵。 AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.14 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/FWH File Name to Program: M2A-VM HDMI.bin Message: Do You Want To Save...
...29992; AwardBIOS Flash BIOS AwardBIOS Flash AwardBIOS Flash 程式(AWDFLASH.EXE BIOS AwardBIOS Flash BIOS 程式。 1 http://tw.asus.com BIOS M2N-VM HDMI.bin FAT 32/16 格式的 USB BIOS 2 CD/DVD AwardBIOS Flash BIOS 3 DOS 4. 當...; A BIOS 檔案與 AwardBIOS Flash 5 A awdflash 並按下 鍵。 AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.14 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/FWH File Name to Program: M2A-VM HDMI.bin Message: Do You Want To Save...
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...the limits for help. This symbol of Chemicals) regulatory framework, we published the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://green.asus.com/english/REACH.htm. DO NOT throw the mercury-containing button cell battery in municipal waste. This product has been ... disposal of the FCC Rules. However, there is subject to assure compliance with Part 15 of electronic products. DO NOT throw the motherboard in municipal waste. Changes or modifications to this equipment. The use of the following two conditions: • This device may cause undesired...
...the limits for help. This symbol of Chemicals) regulatory framework, we published the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://green.asus.com/english/REACH.htm. DO NOT throw the mercury-containing button cell battery in municipal waste. This product has been ... disposal of the FCC Rules. However, there is subject to assure compliance with Part 15 of electronic products. DO NOT throw the motherboard in municipal waste. Changes or modifications to this equipment. The use of the following two conditions: • This device may cause undesired...
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...DDR2 800 1 x PCIe x16 slot 1 x PCIe x1 slot 2 x PCI slots (continued on the yellow slots for better performance. *** Refer to www.asus.com for AM2 CPU Dual-channel memory architecture 4 x 240-pin DIMM slots support maximum 16GB unbuffered ECC and non-ECC DDR2 1200(O.C.)/1066/800/667MHz memory... modules on the next page) ix We recommend a maximum of 3GB system memory if you are using a Windows® 32-bit operating system. M4A78-EM specifications summary CPU Chipset Front side bus Memory Graphics Expansion slots AMD® Socket AM2+ / AM2 for AMD® Phenom™ x4 / Phenom...
...DDR2 800 1 x PCIe x16 slot 1 x PCIe x1 slot 2 x PCI slots (continued on the yellow slots for better performance. *** Refer to www.asus.com for AM2 CPU Dual-channel memory architecture 4 x 240-pin DIMM slots support maximum 16GB unbuffered ECC and non-ECC DDR2 1200(O.C.)/1066/800/667MHz memory... modules on the next page) ix We recommend a maximum of 3GB system memory if you are using a Windows® 32-bit operating system. M4A78-EM specifications summary CPU Chipset Front side bus Memory Graphics Expansion slots AMD® Socket AM2+ / AM2 for AMD® Phenom™ x4 / Phenom...
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M4A78-EM specifications summary Internal I/O connectors BIOS Accessories Form factor Support DVD 3 x USB 2.0/1.1 connectors support additional 6 USB 2.0/1.1 ports 1 x IDE connector 1 x COM connector 1 x LPT connector 5 x SATA connectors 1 x High definition front panel audio connector 1 x System panel connector 1 x CD audio-in connector 1 x S/PDIF_OUT connector 1 x CPU / 1 x Power / 1 x Chassis fan connectors 1 x 24-pin EATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power...
M4A78-EM specifications summary Internal I/O connectors BIOS Accessories Form factor Support DVD 3 x USB 2.0/1.1 connectors support additional 6 USB 2.0/1.1 ports 1 x IDE connector 1 x COM connector 1 x LPT connector 5 x SATA connectors 1 x High definition front panel audio connector 1 x System panel connector 1 x CD audio-in connector 1 x S/PDIF_OUT connector 1 x CPU / 1 x Power / 1 x Chassis fan connectors 1 x 24-pin EATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power...
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...system efficiency for better performance. • Ensure that you install the DDR2 1200 memory modules on the ASUS official Memory Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL). AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Technology This motherboard supports the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet technology which support Hybrid CrossFireX™. 1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction ... for both HT1.0 and HT 3.0 interface speed. When four DDR2 1200/1066 DIMMs are installed, all DIMMs run at www.asus.com and purchase the memory modules on the yellow slots for a smoother and faster computing environment. AMD® 780G chipset The AMD...
...system efficiency for better performance. • Ensure that you install the DDR2 1200 memory modules on the ASUS official Memory Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL). AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Technology This motherboard supports the AMD Cool 'n' Quiet technology which support Hybrid CrossFireX™. 1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction ... for both HT1.0 and HT 3.0 interface speed. When four DDR2 1200/1066 DIMMs are installed, all DIMMs run at www.asus.com and purchase the memory modules on the yellow slots for a smoother and faster computing environment. AMD® 780G chipset The AMD...
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...-CE6 DS Super Talent T667UB1GV DS Transcend JM667QLU-1G SS Transcend JM667QLJ-1G DS Transcend JM667QLU-2G DS Twinmos 8D-A3JK5MPETP SS CL Chip NO. ASUS M4A78-EM 1-15 SS/ DS 2048MB A-Data 512MB Apacer 512MB Apacer 512MB Apacer 1024MB Apacer 1024MB Apacer 1024MB Apacer 2048MB Apacer 512MB Corsair 1024MB Corsair 1024MB Corsair... 2048MB(Kit of 2) G.SKILL 4096MB(Kit of dual-channel memory configuration. DDR2-667MHz capability Size Vendor Part No. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for the latest QVL.
...-CE6 DS Super Talent T667UB1GV DS Transcend JM667QLU-1G SS Transcend JM667QLJ-1G DS Transcend JM667QLU-2G DS Twinmos 8D-A3JK5MPETP SS CL Chip NO. ASUS M4A78-EM 1-15 SS/ DS 2048MB A-Data 512MB Apacer 512MB Apacer 512MB Apacer 1024MB Apacer 1024MB Apacer 1024MB Apacer 2048MB Apacer 512MB Corsair 1024MB Corsair 1024MB Corsair... 2048MB(Kit of 2) G.SKILL 4096MB(Kit of dual-channel memory configuration. DDR2-667MHz capability Size Vendor Part No. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for the latest QVL.
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... down firmly until the connectors completely fit. • We recommend that the 20-pin power plug can provide at http://support.asus. The system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is inadequate. • If you intend to use an... ensure that you intend to fit these connectors in only one orientation. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) These connectors are designed to install additional devices. com/PowerSupplyCalculator/PSCalculator.aspx?SLanguage=en-us for an ATX power supply. The plugs from the power supply are for details. 1-22...
... down firmly until the connectors completely fit. • We recommend that the 20-pin power plug can provide at http://support.asus. The system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is inadequate. • If you intend to use an... ensure that you intend to fit these connectors in only one orientation. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) These connectors are designed to install additional devices. com/PowerSupplyCalculator/PSCalculator.aspx?SLanguage=en-us for an ATX power supply. The plugs from the power supply are for details. 1-22...
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... rate of the system chassis. Connect the serial port module cable to the connector, then install the module to [RAID]. See 2.3.4 SATA Configuration for a serial (COM) port. The serial port bracket (COM1) is faster than the standard parallel ATA with Serial ATA 1.5Gb/s specification. Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2, SATA3...
... rate of the system chassis. Connect the serial port module cable to the connector, then install the module to [RAID]. See 2.3.4 SATA Configuration for a serial (COM) port. The serial port bracket (COM1) is faster than the standard parallel ATA with Serial ATA 1.5Gb/s specification. Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2, SATA3...
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... updates. ASUS M4A78-EM 1-29 Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to maximize the features of your computer, browse the contents of the Support DVD are subject to change at www.asus.com for better compatibility and system stability. 1.11.2 Support DVD information The Support DVD that comes with the motherboard package contains...
... updates. ASUS M4A78-EM 1-29 Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to maximize the features of your computer, browse the contents of the Support DVD are subject to change at www.asus.com for better compatibility and system stability. 1.11.2 Support DVD information The Support DVD that comes with the motherboard package contains...
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... without using an OS‑based utility. To update the BIOS using this utility, download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. EZ Flash 2 performs the BIOS updating process and automatically reboots the system when done. • This function supports USB ... or Load [Tab] Switch [Up/Down/Home/End] Move [B] Backup [V] Drive Info [ESC] Exit • Enter the BIOS setup program. ASUS M4A78-EM 2-3 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you start using EZ Flash 2: 1. Insert the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to the USB...
... without using an OS‑based utility. To update the BIOS using this utility, download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. EZ Flash 2 performs the BIOS updating process and automatically reboots the system when done. • This function supports USB ... or Load [Tab] Switch [Up/Down/Home/End] Move [B] Backup [V] Drive Info [ESC] Exit • Enter the BIOS setup program. ASUS M4A78-EM 2-3 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you start using EZ Flash 2: 1. Insert the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to the USB...
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...file is an auto recovery tool that contains the updated BIOS file. • Prepare the motherboard support DVD or the USB flash disk containing the updated motherboard BIOS before using the motherboard support DVD or a USB flash disk that allows you to the optical drive or USB port... the BIOS file when it and starts erasing the corrupted BIOS file. Checking for CD-ROM... Download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. 2-4 Chapter 2: BIOS information Bad BIOS checksum. Start programming... 3. Turn on the system. 2. The utility displays the following message...
...file is an auto recovery tool that contains the updated BIOS file. • Prepare the motherboard support DVD or the USB flash disk containing the updated motherboard BIOS before using the motherboard support DVD or a USB flash disk that allows you to the optical drive or USB port... the BIOS file when it and starts erasing the corrupted BIOS file. Checking for CD-ROM... Download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. 2-4 Chapter 2: BIOS information Bad BIOS checksum. Start programming... 3. Turn on the system. 2. The utility displays the following message...
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...you with its test routines. Even if you are installing a motherboard, reconfiguring your system, or prompted to "Run Setup." The SPI chip on your screen. • Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com to download the latest BIOS file for this chapter are for ...motherboard apply to most conditions to ensure optimum performance. Being a menu-driven program, it as easy to enter the Setup utility; Select the Load Setup Defaults item under the Exit menu. See section 2.8 Exit Menu. • The BIOS setup screens in section 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS. ASUS M4A78-EM...
...you with its test routines. Even if you are installing a motherboard, reconfiguring your system, or prompted to "Run Setup." The SPI chip on your screen. • Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com to download the latest BIOS file for this chapter are for ...motherboard apply to most conditions to ensure optimum performance. Being a menu-driven program, it as easy to enter the Setup utility; Select the Load Setup Defaults item under the Exit menu. See section 2.8 Exit Menu. • The BIOS setup screens in section 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS. ASUS M4A78-EM...