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User Guide - Page 5
... DVD information 3-2
3.2.1 Running the Support DVD 3-2 3.2.2 Drivers menu 3-3 3.2.3 Utilities menu 3-4 3.2.4 Make Disk menu 3-6 3.2.5 Manual menu 3-7 3.2.6 ASUS Contact information 3-8 3.2.7 Other information 3-8
Appendix: A.1 A.2 A.3 A.4
ATI® Hybrid CrossFireX™ System requirements A-2 Before you proceed A-2 Installing AMD Chipset Driver A-3 Using the ATI CATALYST®...
User Guide - Page 10
... channel only. ** Refer to 2560 x 1600
@60Hz Supports D-Sub with max. resolution up to 256MB Supports DisplayPort with max. M3A78-EM specifications summary
CPU. Hence, a maximum of 4GB or more,
Windows® 32-bit operation system may only recognize less than 3GB. resolution up to www.asus.com or user manual for the discrete graphics
GPU QVL which...
User Guide - Page 12
... power connector 4-pin ATX 12V power connector
User manual 2 x Serial ATA cables 2 x Serial ATA power cables 1 x UltraDMA 133/100/66 cable 1 x FDD cable 2 in 1 Q-Connector
uATX Form factor: 9.6'' x 9.6'' (24.4cm x 24.4cm)
Drivers Express Gate ASUS PC Probe II ASUS LiveUpdate Utility Anti-Virus software (OEM version)
*Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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User Guide - Page 18
... on the weather and e-mails just before installing and using ASUS Express Gate.
• Currently, ASUS Express Gate does not support PATA IDE HDDs.
Messenger to instant fun! ASUS Power Saving Solution ASUS Power Saving Solution intelligently and automatically provides banlanced computing power and energy consumption. It's a unique motherboard built-in touch with independent power to...
User Guide - Page 19
...-friendly BIOS update utility. ASUS M3A78-EM
1- ASUS Q-Connector ASUS Q-Connector allows you with easy ways to install computer components, update the BIOS or back up your favorite settings. Update your needs. ASUS EZ DIY ASUS EZ DIY feature collection provides you to easily connect or disconnect the chassis front panel cables to the motherboard. This unique module eliminates the trouble of...
User Guide - Page 33
... so may need to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Failure to the card.
See Chapter 2 for the expansion card. Before installing the expansion card, read the documentation that they support. Install the software drivers for information on the next page. 3. Refer to the tables on BIOS setup.
2. ASUS M3A78-EM
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User Guide - Page 54
... flash disk or the motherboard Support DVD when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted.
3. Select the 3 1/2 Floppy Drive icon.
c. 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS
The following to create a bootable floppy disk. ASUS AFUDOS: Updates the BIOS in Windows® environment. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3: Updates the BIOS using a floppy disk or a USB flash disk during POST.
4. Refer to the...
User Guide - Page 56
... to a bootable floppy disk. Version 1.19 (ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. All rights reserved.
Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file using the AFUDOS utility: 1. Copy the AFUDOS utility (afudos.exe) from the motherboard Support DVD to the bootable floppy disk you created earlier.
2. A:\>afudos /iM3A78EM.rom
2-
Chapter 2: BIOS setup
User Guide - Page 58
... the updated BIOS file.
• Prepare the motherboard Support DVD, the floppy disk or the USB flash disk containing the updated motherboard BIOS before using this utility.
• Ensure that allows you rename the original or updated BIOS file in the floppy disk or the USB flash disk to M3A78EM.ROM.
Reading file "M3A78EM.ROM". 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility
The ASUS CrashFree BIOS...
User Guide - Page 59
... ! Turn on the system. 2. The recovered BIOS may not be the latest BIOS version for CD-ROM... The utility then updates the corrupted BIOS file. Checking for the original or updated BIOS file. Start flashing...
4. Recovering the BIOS from the USB flash disk To recover the BIOS from the Support DVD:
1. Bad BIOS checksum. ASUS M3A78-EM
2- CD-ROM found , the utility automatically...
User Guide - Page 61
...with the motherboard package. The ASUS Update utility allows you to the Tools menu then select EZ Flash2 and press .
ASUS M3A78-EM
2- Place the Support DVD in the Support DVD that allows you update the BIOS using this utility. ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider (ISP). Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update:
1. Go...
User Guide - Page 63
... > ASUSUpdate > ASUSUpdate. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you wish to avail all its features. Always update the utility to download. The ASUS Update main window appears.
2. M3A78EM.ROM
M3A78EM
ASUS M3A78-EM
2-11 The ASUS Update utility is capable of updating itself through a BIOS file:
1.
Select Update BIOS from a file option from the drop‑down menu, then...
User Guide - Page 88
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Chapter 2: BIOS setup From the password box, type a password composed of the screen shows the default NotEISnCstaExllietd. To change password. The message "Password uninstalled" appears.
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Password item on how to set or change the system security settings. To set your BIOS password, you successfully set a Supervisor Password:
1.
2.6.3 Security...
User Guide - Page 104
... Surround View to confirm. Select Advanced > Chipset > Internal Graphics, set the UMA Frame Buffer Size to [256M], and set Internal Graphics:
1.
Press during the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) to install multi-graphics processing units (GPU) CrossFireX cards.
ATI® Hybrid CrossFireX™
The motherboard supports the ATI® Hybrid CrossFire™ technology that you use...
User Guide - Page 105
...is NOT enabled in your computer. If Autorun is set to the User Guide that supports Hybrid CrossFireX technology:
1. Follow the onscreen instructions to run the DVD.
2.
Install a graphics card onto your M3A78-EM into the optical drive. A.3
Installing AMD Chipset Driver
To install the driver that comes with your motherboard.
Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to finish the...
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