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Visit the ASUS website at any time without notice. To run the DVD. Click Drivers, Utilities, Make Disk, Manual, and ...Refer to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Click an icon to display Support DVD/ motherboard information Click an item to change at www.asus.com for reference only. ASUS M5A78L-M LX 1-27 1.11 Software support 1.11.1 Installing an operating system This motherboard supports Windows®... that comes with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to display their respective menus.
Visit the ASUS website at any time without notice. To run the DVD. Click Drivers, Utilities, Make Disk, Manual, and ...Refer to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Click an icon to display Support DVD/ motherboard information Click an item to change at www.asus.com for reference only. ASUS M5A78L-M LX 1-27 1.11 Software support 1.11.1 Installing an operating system This motherboard supports Windows®... that comes with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to display their respective menus.
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Main Advanced M5A78L-M LX BIOS Setup Power Boot Tools Exit Power Settings Suspend Mode ACPI 2.0 Support ACPI...A scroll bar appears on the right side of options. 2.2.4 Menu items The highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specific items for that the item has a submenu. configurable, you can change the value of the menu ... information A configurable field is enclosed in brackets, and is a brief description of the field opposite the item. To display the submenu, select the item and press . 2.2.6 Configuration fields These fields show the values for the menu items. If...
Main Advanced M5A78L-M LX BIOS Setup Power Boot Tools Exit Power Settings Suspend Mode ACPI 2.0 Support ACPI...A scroll bar appears on the right side of options. 2.2.4 Menu items The highlighted item on the menu bar displays the specific items for that the item has a submenu. configurable, you can change the value of the menu ... information A configurable field is enclosed in brackets, and is a brief description of the field opposite the item. To display the submenu, select the item and press . 2.2.6 Configuration fields These fields show the values for the menu items. If...
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...] :[Not Detected] System Information Version 0203 Use [ENTER], [TAB] or [SHIFT-TAB] to display the SATA device information. Select a device item then press to select a field. Setting this item to [Auto] allows automatic selection of SATA drive. ASUS M5A78L-M LX 2-7 Refer to section 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen for each SATA device. Configuration options: [Not Installed...
...] :[Not Detected] System Information Version 0203 Use [ENTER], [TAB] or [SHIFT-TAB] to display the SATA device information. Select a device item then press to select a field. Setting this item to [Auto] allows automatic selection of SATA drive. ASUS M5A78L-M LX 2-7 Refer to section 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen for each SATA device. Configuration options: [Not Installed...
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.... OnChip SATA Channel [Enabled] Enables or disables the onboard channel SATA port. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] The following two items only appear when you to display the submenu. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] PIO Mode [Auto] Selects the PIO mode.
.... OnChip SATA Channel [Enabled] Enables or disables the onboard channel SATA port. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] The following two items only appear when you to display the submenu. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] PIO Mode [Auto] Selects the PIO mode.
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...the SATA connectors 5 or 6 when installing OS. BIOS Information Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification. Main Advanced Advanced Settings Power M5A78L-M LX BIOS Setup Boot Tools Exit JumperFree Configuration CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard ...Select Screen Select Item +- System Memory Displays the auto-detected system memory. 2.4 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you an overview of [RAID] or [AHCI] allows the system to recognize the optical dirves connected to malfunction. SATA Port5 - ASUS M5A78L-M LX 2-9
...the SATA connectors 5 or 6 when installing OS. BIOS Information Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification. Main Advanced Advanced Settings Power M5A78L-M LX BIOS Setup Boot Tools Exit JumperFree Configuration CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard ...Select Screen Select Item +- System Memory Displays the auto-detected system memory. 2.4 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you an overview of [RAID] or [AHCI] allows the system to recognize the optical dirves connected to malfunction. SATA Port5 - ASUS M5A78L-M LX 2-9
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...C3 and Alt VID. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Basic] [Good] Internal Graphics Primary Video Controller [GFX0-GPP-IGFX-PCI] Selects the primary display adapter. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Memory Hole Remapping [Enabled] Allows you to set the ECC mode. Configuration options: [GFX0-GPP...[IGFX-GFX0-GPP-PCI] GFX0:primary video controller on a PCIe x16 slot GPP: primary video controller on a PCIe x1 slot IGFX: onboard display output port PCI: primary video controller on a PCI slot 2-14 Chapter 2: BIOS information Configuration options: [Disabled] [Address bits 6] [Address ...
...C3 and Alt VID. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Basic] [Good] Internal Graphics Primary Video Controller [GFX0-GPP-IGFX-PCI] Selects the primary display adapter. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Memory Hole Remapping [Enabled] Allows you to set the ECC mode. Configuration options: [GFX0-GPP...[IGFX-GFX0-GPP-PCI] GFX0:primary video controller on a PCIe x16 slot GPP: primary video controller on a PCIe x1 slot IGFX: onboard display output port PCI: primary video controller on a PCI slot 2-14 Chapter 2: BIOS information Configuration options: [Disabled] [Address bits 6] [Address ...
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... IRQ and DMA channel resources for either PCI/PnP or legacy ISA devices, and setting the memory size block for the USB storage device to display the configuration options.
... IRQ and DMA channel resources for either PCI/PnP or legacy ISA devices, and setting the memory size block for the USB storage device to display the configuration options.
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...M5A78L-M LX BIOS Setup Power Boot Tools Exit Suspend Mode [Auto] ACPI 2.0 Support [Enabled] ACPI APIC Support [Enabled] APM Configuration HW Monitor Configuration Anti Surge Support [Enabled] Version 0203 Select the ACPI state used for system suspend. Select Screen Select Item +- When set to display... 2.5 Power menu The Power menu items allow you to be used for System Suspend. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS M5A78L-M LX 2-17 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.5.3 ACPI APIC Support [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the Advanced ...
...M5A78L-M LX BIOS Setup Power Boot Tools Exit Suspend Mode [Auto] ACPI 2.0 Support [Enabled] ACPI APIC Support [Enabled] APM Configuration HW Monitor Configuration Anti Surge Support [Enabled] Version 0203 Select the ACPI state used for system suspend. Select Screen Select Item +- When set to display... 2.5 Power menu The Power menu items allow you to be used for System Suspend. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS M5A78L-M LX 2-17 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.5.3 ACPI APIC Support [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the Advanced ...
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... If the fan is below the specified limit, the system sends out warning beeps. CPU Q-Fan Function [Enabled] Enables or disables the ASUS Q-Fan feature that smartly adjusts the CPU fan speeds for the CPU fan speed. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] The following item ... CPU Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF] or [Ignored] MB Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF] or [Ignored] The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the motherboard and CPU temperatures. Configuration options: [500 RPM] [400 RPM] [300 RPM] [200 RPM] [100 RPM] [Ignored] CPU Q-Fan...
... If the fan is below the specified limit, the system sends out warning beeps. CPU Q-Fan Function [Enabled] Enables or disables the ASUS Q-Fan feature that smartly adjusts the CPU fan speeds for the CPU fan speed. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] The following item ... CPU Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF] or [Ignored] MB Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF] or [Ignored] The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the motherboard and CPU temperatures. Configuration options: [500 RPM] [400 RPM] [300 RPM] [200 RPM] [100 RPM] [Ignored] CPU Q-Fan...
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...to use the ASUS MyLogo2™ feature. ASUS M5A78L-M LX 2-19 2.6 Boot menu The Boot menu items allow you set to [Disabled], BIOS performs all the POST items. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Full Screen Logo [Enabled] Enables or disables the full screen logo display feature. A ... [Disabled] • To select the boot device during system startup, press when ASUS logo appears. • To access Windows OS in the system. Main Advanced Boot Settings M5A78L-M LX BIOS Setup Power Boot Tools Exit Boot Device Priority Boot Settings Configuration Security Version 0203...
...to use the ASUS MyLogo2™ feature. ASUS M5A78L-M LX 2-19 2.6 Boot menu The Boot menu items allow you set to [Disabled], BIOS performs all the POST items. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Full Screen Logo [Enabled] Enables or disables the full screen logo display feature. A ... [Disabled] • To select the boot device during system startup, press when ASUS logo appears. • To access Windows OS in the system. Main Advanced Boot Settings M5A78L-M LX BIOS Setup Power Boot Tools Exit Boot Device Priority Boot Settings Configuration Security Version 0203...
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...clear the supervisor password, select the Change Supervisor Password then press twice. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Hit 'DEL' Message Display [Enabled] When this item to run Setup during POST. The Supervisor Password item on state for option ROM. The message Password ...occurs. Select the Change Supervisor Password item and press . 2. Configuration options: [Off] [On] Wait for information on how to display the configuration options. The message Password uninstalled appears. To change the supervisor password. See section 1.9 Jumpers for 'F1' If Error [...
...clear the supervisor password, select the Change Supervisor Password then press twice. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Hit 'DEL' Message Display [Enabled] When this item to run Setup during POST. The Supervisor Password item on state for option ROM. The message Password ...occurs. Select the Change Supervisor Password item and press . 2. Configuration options: [Off] [On] Wait for information on how to display the configuration options. The message Password uninstalled appears. To change the supervisor password. See section 1.9 Jumpers for 'F1' If Error [...
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Profile M5A78L-M LX BIOS Setup Boot Tools Exit Version 0203 Press ENTER to run the utility to run ASUS EZ Flash 2. This utility supports: 1.FAT 12/16/32 (r/w) 2....updating the BIOS to store or load multiple BIOS settings. Add Your CMOS Profile Allows you to display the sub-menu. See section 2.1.2 for special functions. Allows you to save your choice. ... the previous BIOS settings saved in the Save to load the file. Main Advanced Tools Settings Power ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS O.C. Profile This item allows you to prevent the system boot failure! • We recommend that...
Profile M5A78L-M LX BIOS Setup Boot Tools Exit Version 0203 Press ENTER to run the utility to run ASUS EZ Flash 2. This utility supports: 1.FAT 12/16/32 (r/w) 2....updating the BIOS to store or load multiple BIOS settings. Add Your CMOS Profile Allows you to display the sub-menu. See section 2.1.2 for special functions. Allows you to save your choice. ... the previous BIOS settings saved in the Save to load the file. Main Advanced Tools Settings Power ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS O.C. Profile This item allows you to prevent the system boot failure! • We recommend that...