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M5A78L-M LX Series specifications summary Back panel I/O ports Internal I/O connectors BIOS ASUS unique features Accessories Support DVD Form factor 1 x PS/2 Keyboard port 1 x PS/2 Mouse port 1 x COM port 1 x LPT port 1 x D-Sub ... High-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors (M5A78L-M LX PLUS only) ASUS Core unlocker ASUS Turbo Key ASUS Q-Fan ASUS AI Charger ASUS EPU-4 Engine ASUS Anti Surge ASUS EZ Flash2 ASUS MyLogo2 ASUS C.P.R (CPU Parameter Recall) 2 x Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s cables 1 x I/O shield 1 x User Manual 1 x Support DVD Drivers ASUS Update ASUS utilities Anti-Virus software (OEM ...
M5A78L-M LX Series specifications summary Back panel I/O ports Internal I/O connectors BIOS ASUS unique features Accessories Support DVD Form factor 1 x PS/2 Keyboard port 1 x PS/2 Mouse port 1 x COM port 1 x LPT port 1 x D-Sub ... High-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors (M5A78L-M LX PLUS only) ASUS Core unlocker ASUS Turbo Key ASUS Q-Fan ASUS AI Charger ASUS EPU-4 Engine ASUS Anti Surge ASUS EZ Flash2 ASUS MyLogo2 ASUS C.P.R (CPU Parameter Recall) 2 x Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s cables 1 x I/O shield 1 x User Manual 1 x Support DVD Drivers ASUS Update ASUS utilities Anti-Virus software (OEM ...
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... an expansion card: 1. When using PCI cards on the slot. 5. Assign an IRQ to install expansion cards. Install the software drivers for later use . ASUS M5A78L-M LX Series 1-17 1.8 Expansion slots In the future, you intend to use . 4. Remove the bracket opposite the slot that you may...came with the PCI Express specifications. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that comply with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. Replace the system cover. 1.8.2 Configuring an expansion ...
... an expansion card: 1. When using PCI cards on the slot. 5. Assign an IRQ to install expansion cards. Install the software drivers for later use . ASUS M5A78L-M LX Series 1-17 1.8 Expansion slots In the future, you intend to use . 4. Remove the bracket opposite the slot that you may...came with the PCI Express specifications. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that comply with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. Replace the system cover. 1.8.2 Configuring an expansion ...
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ASUS M5A78L-M LX Series 1-27 1.11 Software support 1.11.1 Installing an operating system This motherboard supports Windows® XP/Vista/7 Operating Systems (OS). Always install the latest OS ... information. • Ensure that you install Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or later versions / 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...
ASUS M5A78L-M LX Series 1-27 1.11 Software support 1.11.1 Installing an operating system This motherboard supports Windows® XP/Vista/7 Operating Systems (OS). Always install the latest OS ... information. • Ensure that you install Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or later versions / 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...
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... the Internet. c. The Drivers menu appears. 2. From the Windows® desktop, click Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUS Update > ASUS Update to avail all Windows® applications before you update the BIOS using the ASUS Update utility. 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility that...either of the original motherboard BIOS file to a USB flash disk in case you to complete the installation. ASUS M5A78L-M LX Series 2-1 Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. Select Update BIOS from the Internet a. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that ...
... the Internet. c. The Drivers menu appears. 2. From the Windows® desktop, click Start > Programs > ASUS > ASUS Update > ASUS Update to avail all Windows® applications before you update the BIOS using the ASUS Update utility. 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility that...either of the original motherboard BIOS file to a USB flash disk in case you to complete the installation. ASUS M5A78L-M LX Series 2-1 Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. Select Update BIOS from the Internet a. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that ...
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...device supports this item is set OnChip SATA Channel to the device occurs multiple sectors at a time. The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on random workloads by allowing the drive to configure your storage devices. Port4 [...connectors 1-6 in AHCI mode under the OS environment or during POST. • For Windows® XP OS, you have to install the AHCI driver, so that you to internally optimize the order of the SATA connectors 1-6 can be seen only under the OS environment. 2-8 Chapter 2: BIOS ...
...device supports this item is set OnChip SATA Channel to the device occurs multiple sectors at a time. The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on random workloads by allowing the drive to configure your storage devices. Port4 [...connectors 1-6 in AHCI mode under the OS environment or during POST. • For Windows® XP OS, you have to install the AHCI driver, so that you to internally optimize the order of the SATA connectors 1-6 can be seen only under the OS environment. 2-8 Chapter 2: BIOS ...
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... Updation. GART Error Reporting [Disabled] This option should remain disabled for PCI/PCIe slot. The values range from 1.3500V to 2.3000V with a 0.01000V increment. The driver developer may enable it for testing purpose. DRAM WRITE Recovery Time [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [5 CLK] [6 CLK] [7 CLK] [8 CLK] [10 CLK] [12 CLK] DRAM RAS...
... Updation. GART Error Reporting [Disabled] This option should remain disabled for PCI/PCIe slot. The values range from 1.3500V to 2.3000V with a 0.01000V increment. The driver developer may enable it for testing purpose. DRAM WRITE Recovery Time [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [5 CLK] [6 CLK] [7 CLK] [8 CLK] [10 CLK] [12 CLK] DRAM RAS...