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... version will be available on ASRock website as well. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock K10N78M Pro Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.5-in, 24.4 cm x 19.1 cm) ASRock K10N78M Pro Quick Installation Guide ASRock K10N78M Pro Support CD One 80-conductor Ultra... Data Cables (Optional) One I/O Panel Shield 5 In this motherboard, please visit our website for purchasing ASRock K10N78M Pro motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. In case any modifications of the Support CD. 1. Chapter 3 and 4 ...
... version will be available on ASRock website as well. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock K10N78M Pro Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.5-in, 24.4 cm x 19.1 cm) ASRock K10N78M Pro Quick Installation Guide ASRock K10N78M Pro Support CD One 80-conductor Ultra... Data Cables (Optional) One I/O Panel Shield 5 In this motherboard, please visit our website for purchasing ASRock K10N78M Pro motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. In case any modifications of the Support CD. 1. Chapter 3 and 4 ...
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...or copyrights of their respective companies, and are furnished for informational use only and subject to change without written consent of ASRock Inc. Products and corporate names appearing in this guide may or may not be reproduced, transcribed, transmitted, or translated in..., including but not limited to the implied warranties or conditions of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. All rights reserved. 1 ASRock K10N78M Pro Motherboard English Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must...
...or copyrights of their respective companies, and are furnished for informational use only and subject to change without written consent of ASRock Inc. Products and corporate names appearing in this guide may or may not be reproduced, transcribed, transmitted, or translated in..., including but not limited to the implied warranties or conditions of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. All rights reserved. 1 ASRock K10N78M Pro Motherboard English Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must...
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... Slot (PCIE2, Green) 14 Clear CMOS Jumper (CLRCMOS1) 28 PCI Express x1 Slot (PCIE1, White) 15 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN1) 29 NVIDIA GeForce 8100 Chipset 2 ASRock K10N78M Pro Motherboard
... Slot (PCIE2, Green) 14 Clear CMOS Jumper (CLRCMOS1) 28 PCI Express x1 Slot (PCIE1, White) 15 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN1) 29 NVIDIA GeForce 8100 Chipset 2 ASRock K10N78M Pro Motherboard
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Please select "Mixer ToolBox" , click "Enable playback multi-streaming", and click "ok". Then reboot your system. 3 ASRock K10N78M Pro Motherboard English Please refer to use Rear Speaker and Front Speaker, or select "Realtek HDA Audio 2nd output" to the table below steps for the ...
Please select "Mixer ToolBox" , click "Enable playback multi-streaming", and click "ok". Then reboot your system. 3 ASRock K10N78M Pro Motherboard English Please refer to use Rear Speaker and Front Speaker, or select "Realtek HDA Audio 2nd output" to the table below steps for the ...
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...Guide contains introduction of this manual will be found in the user manual presented in , 24.4 cm x 19.1 cm) ASRock K10N78M Pro Quick Installation Guide ASRock K10N78M Pro Support CD One 80-conductor Ultra ATA 66/100/133 IDE Ribbon Cable One Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) ...support related to quality and endurance. In case any modifications of the motherboard can be available on ASRock website as well. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock K10N78M Pro Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.5-in the Support CD. More detailed information of ...
...Guide contains introduction of this manual will be found in the user manual presented in , 24.4 cm x 19.1 cm) ASRock K10N78M Pro Quick Installation Guide ASRock K10N78M Pro Support CD One 80-conductor Ultra ATA 66/100/133 IDE Ribbon Cable One Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional) ...support related to quality and endurance. In case any modifications of the motherboard can be available on ASRock website as well. www.asrock.com/support/index.asp 1.1 Package Contents ASRock K10N78M Pro Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.5-in the Support CD. More detailed information of ...
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....4 cm x 19.1 cm - 1.2 Specifications Platform CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slot Graphics Audio LAN Rear Panel I /O Panel - 1 x PS/2 Mouse Port - 1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port - 1 x VGA/D-Sub Port 5 ASRock K10N78M Pro Motherboard English
....4 cm x 19.1 cm - 1.2 Specifications Platform CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slot Graphics Audio LAN Rear Panel I /O Panel - 1 x PS/2 Mouse Port - 1 x PS/2 Keyboard Port - 1 x VGA/D-Sub Port 5 ASRock K10N78M Pro Motherboard English
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...Monitor - Chassis Temperature Sensing - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - Intelligent Energy Saver (see CAUTION 13) - CPU Quiet Fan 6 ASRock K10N78M Pro Motherboard CPU/Chassis FAN connector - 24 pin ATX power connector - 4 pin 12V power connector - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial...Feature - Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.) - Chassis Fan Tachometer - CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION 11) - Hybrid Booster: - ASRock AM2 Boost: ASRock Patented Technology to boost memory performance up to -Use USB 2.0 Ports - 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port with LED (ACT/...
...Monitor - Chassis Temperature Sensing - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - Intelligent Energy Saver (see CAUTION 13) - CPU Quiet Fan 6 ASRock K10N78M Pro Motherboard CPU/Chassis FAN connector - 24 pin ATX power connector - 4 pin 12V power connector - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial...Feature - Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.) - Chassis Fan Tachometer - CPU Frequency Stepless Control (see CAUTION 11) - Hybrid Booster: - ASRock AM2 Boost: ASRock Patented Technology to boost memory performance up to -Use USB 2.0 Ports - 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port with LED (ACT/...
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...hardware configuration. DVI to HDMI adapter is no such limitation. 5. You can support DVI/HDCP and HDMI format signal. Before you adopt. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 4. Microsoft® Windows® XP / XP Media Center / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit compliant Certifications ...certain risk involved with 64-bit CPU, there is not bundled with our product, please refer to SATAII connector directly. 7 ASRock K10N78M Pro Motherboard English Whether 1066MHz memory speed is subject to SATAII mode. Due to read the installation guide of memory modules on the...
...hardware configuration. DVI to HDMI adapter is no such limitation. 5. You can support DVI/HDCP and HDMI format signal. Before you adopt. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 4. Microsoft® Windows® XP / XP Media Center / XP 64-bit / VistaTM / VistaTM 64-bit compliant Certifications ...certain risk involved with 64-bit CPU, there is not bundled with our product, please refer to SATAII connector directly. 7 ASRock K10N78M Pro Motherboard English Whether 1066MHz memory speed is subject to SATAII mode. Due to read the installation guide of memory modules on the...
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...BIOS setup menu to provide exceptional power saving and improve power efficiency without entering operating systems first like MS-DOS or Windows®. ASRock Instant Flash is a revolutionary technology that the USB flash drive or hard drive must use Intelligent Energy Saver function, please enable ... it may cause the instability of your hardware devices to surveil your system by hardware monitor function and overclock your system. 8 ASRock K10N78M Pro Motherboard English Before you resume the system, please check if the CPU fan on the AM2 CPU you can not guarantee the ...
...BIOS setup menu to provide exceptional power saving and improve power efficiency without entering operating systems first like MS-DOS or Windows®. ASRock Instant Flash is a revolutionary technology that the USB flash drive or hard drive must use Intelligent Energy Saver function, please enable ... it may cause the instability of your hardware devices to surveil your system by hardware monitor function and overclock your system. 8 ASRock K10N78M Pro Motherboard English Before you resume the system, please check if the CPU fan on the AM2 CPU you can not guarantee the ...
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A. C. Select "Video". Click "Enable hardware acceleration (nVidia PureVideo)" to save the change. English 9 ASRock K10N78M Pro Motherboard After executing CyberLink PowerDVD Ultra program, please follow below table for better playback performance and compatibility. Click "OK" to remove the "V" mark in this ...
A. C. Select "Video". Click "Enable hardware acceleration (nVidia PureVideo)" to save the change. English 9 ASRock K10N78M Pro Motherboard After executing CyberLink PowerDVD Ultra program, please follow below table for better playback performance and compatibility. Click "OK" to remove the "V" mark in this ...
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... 64 Playback Software CyberLink PowerDVD Ultra DVD Player Blu-ray-DVDRW-LG-GBW-H10N (BD) HD DVD-HP-TOSD-H802A-01 (HD-DVD) English 10 ASRock K10N78M Pro Motherboard 1 . 4 Passed 1080p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD Films in Our Lab Test DVD Film Name Format Type Blu-ray SWORDFISH VC-1 DVD UNDERWORLD EVOLUTION...
... 64 Playback Software CyberLink PowerDVD Ultra DVD Player Blu-ray-DVDRW-LG-GBW-H10N (BD) HD DVD-HP-TOSD-H802A-01 (HD-DVD) English 10 ASRock K10N78M Pro Motherboard 1 . 4 Passed 1080p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD Films in Our Lab Test DVD Film Name Format Type Blu-ray SWORDFISH VC-1 DVD UNDERWORLD EVOLUTION...
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... strap or touch a safety grounded object before touching any component, place it . Hold components by the edges and do so may damage the motherboard. 11 ASRock K10N78M Pro Motherboard English Whenever you install the motherboard, study the configuration of the following precautions before you handle components. 3. Before you uninstall any component. 2. To avoid...
... strap or touch a safety grounded object before touching any component, place it . Hold components by the edges and do so may damage the motherboard. 11 ASRock K10N78M Pro Motherboard English Whenever you install the motherboard, study the configuration of the following precautions before you handle components. 3. Before you uninstall any component. 2. To avoid...
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... also need to spray thermal grease between the CPU and the heatsink to avoid bending of the pins. When the CPU is locked. English 12 ASRock K10N78M Pro Motherboard Step 2. Position the CPU directly above the socket such that it firmly on the side tab to secure the CPU. 2.1 CPU Installation Step 1. DO...
... also need to spray thermal grease between the CPU and the heatsink to avoid bending of the pins. When the CPU is locked. English 12 ASRock K10N78M Pro Motherboard Step 2. Position the CPU directly above the socket such that it firmly on the side tab to secure the CPU. 2.1 CPU Installation Step 1. DO...
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... the slot at incorrect orientation. If you install only one correct orientation. otherwise, this motherboard and DIMM may be damaged. 2. 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) K10N78M Pro motherboard provides two 240-pin DDR2 (Double Data Rate 2) DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. English The DIMM only fits in the DDR2... DIMM matches the break on the slot. It will operate at both ends fully snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated. 13 ASRock K10N78M Pro Motherboard
... the slot at incorrect orientation. If you install only one correct orientation. otherwise, this motherboard and DIMM may be damaged. 2. 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) K10N78M Pro motherboard provides two 240-pin DDR2 (Double Data Rate 2) DIMM slots, and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. English The DIMM only fits in the DDR2... DIMM matches the break on the slot. It will operate at both ends fully snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated. 13 ASRock K10N78M Pro Motherboard
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... x16 slot; Step 3. Align the card connector with x1 lane width cards, such as Gigabit LAN card, SATA2 card, etc. Replace the system cover. 14 ASRock K10N78M Pro Motherboard English PCIE slots: PCIE1 (PCIE x1 slot; Installing an expansion card Step 1. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is used for PCI...
... x16 slot; Step 3. Align the card connector with x1 lane width cards, such as Gigabit LAN card, SATA2 card, etc. Replace the system cover. 14 ASRock K10N78M Pro Motherboard English PCIE slots: PCIE1 (PCIE x1 slot; Installing an expansion card Step 1. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is used for PCI...
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... switch off the discrete GPU not only lowers the total system power consumption for motherboard GPU Windows® VistaTM or Windows® VistaTM 64 15 ASRock K10N78M Pro Motherboard Hybrid SLITM technology today includes two primary features: GeForce® Boost and HybridPowerTM. Installing NVIDIA® Hybrid SLITM-enabled graphics card into NVIDIA®...
... switch off the discrete GPU not only lowers the total system power consumption for motherboard GPU Windows® VistaTM or Windows® VistaTM 64 15 ASRock K10N78M Pro Motherboard Hybrid SLITM technology today includes two primary features: GeForce® Boost and HybridPowerTM. Installing NVIDIA® Hybrid SLITM-enabled graphics card into NVIDIA®...
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... use. Please refer to our website for Hybrid SLITM GeForce® Boost and HybridPowerTM features are allowed to section "Expansion Slots". Switch your request. 16 ASRock K10N78M Pro Motherboard English For GeForce® Boost Vendor Chipset NVIDIA GeForce 8400GS GeForce 8400GS GeForce 8400GS GeForce 8500GT For HybridPowerTM Vendor Chipset NVIDIA GeForce 9800GX2 Model...
... use. Please refer to our website for Hybrid SLITM GeForce® Boost and HybridPowerTM features are allowed to section "Expansion Slots". Switch your request. 16 ASRock K10N78M Pro Motherboard English For GeForce® Boost Vendor Chipset NVIDIA GeForce 8400GS GeForce 8400GS GeForce 8400GS GeForce 8500GT For HybridPowerTM Vendor Chipset NVIDIA GeForce 9800GX2 Model...
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...3. Step 5. Then you will find the Hybrid icon on the I/O shield. Boot into OS. Step 4. Restart your system. English 17 ASRock K10N78M Pro Motherboard Install Hybrid SLITM driver from our support CD to section "Expansion Slots". B. For the proper installation procedures, please refer to your Windows...Step 2. Power off your computer. Boot into OS. Step 7. The default setting is in the following path of ASRock support CD: (There are two ASRock support CD in the motherboard gift box pack, please choose the one compatible PCI Express graphics card to your BIOS ...
...3. Step 5. Then you will find the Hybrid icon on the I/O shield. Boot into OS. Step 4. Restart your system. English 17 ASRock K10N78M Pro Motherboard Install Hybrid SLITM driver from our support CD to section "Expansion Slots". B. For the proper installation procedures, please refer to your Windows...Step 2. Power off your computer. Boot into OS. Step 7. The default setting is in the following path of ASRock support CD: (There are two ASRock support CD in the motherboard gift box pack, please choose the one compatible PCI Express graphics card to your BIOS ...
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... CD in the motherboard gift box pack, please choose the one compatible PCI Express graphics card to Dual Monitors mode (Additional Displays). 18 ASRock K10N78M Pro Motherboard English Connect one monitor cable to [32MB], [64MB], [128MB], [256MB] or [512MB]. Install Hybrid SLITM driver from our support CD to your system is ...
... CD in the motherboard gift box pack, please choose the one compatible PCI Express graphics card to Dual Monitors mode (Additional Displays). 18 ASRock K10N78M Pro Motherboard English Connect one monitor cable to [32MB], [64MB], [128MB], [256MB] or [512MB]. Install Hybrid SLITM driver from our support CD to your system is ...
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... to your system already, you can drive same or different display contents. This motherboard does not support dual monitor feature under Windows® OS. 19 ASRock K10N78M Pro Motherboard English There is no such limitation under DOS because in one of the two monitors instead of dual monitor function provided by VGA/DVI...
... to your system already, you can drive same or different display contents. This motherboard does not support dual monitor feature under Windows® OS. 19 ASRock K10N78M Pro Motherboard English There is no such limitation under DOS because in one of the two monitors instead of dual monitor function provided by VGA/DVI...