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M5A78L-M LX3 User's Manual - Page 2
... IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. The GPL and LGPL licensed code in any form or by any language in this product is distributed without intent to duly provide complete source code as required under the same license as defined in writing by downloading it from http://support.asus.com/download; E7113...
M5A78L-M LX3 User's Manual - Page 3
Contents
Notices...vi Safety information vii About this guide viii M5A78L-M LX3 specifications summary ix
Chapter 1 Product introduction
1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-1
1.3.1 Product highlights 1-1 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-3 1.4 Before you proceed 1-4 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-5 1.5.1 Placement direction 1-5 1.5.2 Screw holes 1-5 1.5.3 ...
M5A78L-M LX3 User's Manual - Page 9
... LX3 specifications summary
CPU
Chipset Front side bus Memory
Graphics
Expansion slots Storage / RAID LAN Audio USB
AMD® Socket AM3+ for AMD® FX™ / Phenom™ II / Athlon™ II / Sempron™ 100 series processors
AMD® Cool 'n' Quiet™ Technology Supports AMD® AM3/AM3+ CPU up to 95W * Refer to www.asus.com for the AMD® CPU support list
AMD® 760G...
M5A78L-M LX3 User's Manual - Page 11
... highlights
AMD® FX™ / Phenom™ II / Athlon™ II / Sempron™ 100 series CPU support This motherboard supports AMD® Socket AM3+ multi-core processors with unique L3 cache and delivers better overclocking capabilities with the list below.
1.2 Package contents
Check your motherboard package for buying an ASUS® M5A78L-M LX3 motherboard! ASUS M5A78L-M LX3
1-1
M5A78L-M LX3 User's Manual - Page 12
... higher bandwidth requirements of the latest operating system, 3D graphics, multimedia, and Internet applications. Gigabit LAN solution The onboard LAN controller is enhanced with an onboard GPU and a discrete GPU.
• Hybrid CrossFireX™ is supported by Windows® Vista or later versions only.
• Refer to www.amd.com for the discrete GPUs that features data transfer...
M5A78L-M LX3 User's Manual - Page 19
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ASUS M5A78L-M LX3
1-9 CPU Fan
CPU Heatsink
Retention bracket
Retention Module Base Retention bracket lock
Your boxed CPU heatsink and fan assembly should come with installation instructions for the CPU, heatsink, and the retention mechanism.
If the instructions in this section do not have to remove the retention module base when installing the CPU or
installing other motherboard...
M5A78L-M LX3 User's Manual - Page 20
... the retention bracket is in place, connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the retention mechanism to secure the heatsink and fan to plug this connector.
1.7 System memory
1.7.1 Overview
The motherboard comes with two Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets.
DO NOT forget to the retention module...
M5A78L-M LX3 User's Manual - Page 21
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• Due to the memory address limitation on 32-bit Windows® OS, when you want to install 4GB or more memory on the
motherboard.
• This motherboard does not support DIMMs made up of the following:
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M5A78L-M LX3 Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL)
DDR3-1866MHz capability
Vendors Part No.
Install a maximum of the lower-sized channel for the dual-channel...
M5A78L-M LX3 User's Manual - Page 26
... PCI Express specifications.
1.8.5 PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot
This motherboard supports a PCI Express 2.0 x16 graphics card that they support. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely
seated on BIOS setup. 2. Turn on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that came with the slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis...
M5A78L-M LX3 User's Manual - Page 35
... / Windows® Vista Service Pack 1 or later versions before installing the drivers for better compatibility and system stability.
1.11.2 Support DVD information
The Support DVD that comes with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. ASUS M5A78L-M LX3
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Always install the...
M5A78L-M LX3 User's Manual - Page 37
... ASUS > ASUS Update >
ASUS Update to complete the installation. b. c. ASUS M5A78L-M LX3
2-1 Follow the onscreen instructions to launch the ASUS Update utility. 2.
Quit all its features.
Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Select Update BIOS from the Internet a. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that comes with the motherboard...
M5A78L-M LX3 User's Manual - Page 38
... BIOS file from the ASUS website at www.asus.com.
b. Before you to complete the updating process.
2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility
The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you start using this utility, download the latest BIOS file from the Open window, then click Open.
3. ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.44
FLASH TYPE: EON 25P/F16
Current ROM
BOARD: M5A78L-M LX3...
M5A78L-M LX3 User's Manual - Page 40
... you in this motherboard apply to most conditions to update the BIOS or configure its routines. 2.2 BIOS setup program
Use the BIOS Setup program to ensure optimum performance. The BIOS screens include navigation keys and brief online help to guide you always shut down the system properly from a running operating system can cause damage to ensure system compatibility and stability.
M5A78L-M LX3 User's Manual - Page 46
...: [Auto] LoadLine Calibration [Auto] Sets the LoadLine.
CPU Ratio [Auto] Sets the CPU ratio. The valid value ranges vary depending on your CPU model. Configuration options: [Auto] [0%] [3.225%] [6.450%] [9.675%] [12.90%] ~ [87.075%] [90.3%] [93.525%] [96.75%] [100%]
If the system becomes unstable after changing the setting, set PCIE Overclocking to [Manual]. Memory Clock Speed [400MHz...
M5A78L-M LX3 User's Manual - Page 58
.... In the Name sub-item, key in the Save to run the utility to save your CMOS settings in your choice. Profile
M5A78L-M LX3 BIOS Setup Boot Tools Exit
Version 0302
Press ENTER to run ASUS EZ Flash 2. This utility supports: 1.FAT 12/16/32 (r/w) 2.NTFS (read only) 3.CD-DISC (read only)
Select Screen Select Item Enter...
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