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M3A78-EM specifications summary USB Storage / RAID Audio LAN ASUS overclocking features ASUS special features Back panel I/O ports BIOS Supports up to 12 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (6 ports at mid-board, 6 ports at back panel) ATI SB700 chipset supports 1 x UltraDMA 133/100 connector 5 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors with RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 10 configuration support 1 x ESATA 3Gb/s connector with RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 10 configuration...
M3A78-EM specifications summary USB Storage / RAID Audio LAN ASUS overclocking features ASUS special features Back panel I/O ports BIOS Supports up to 12 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (6 ports at mid-board, 6 ports at back panel) ATI SB700 chipset supports 1 x UltraDMA 133/100 connector 5 x SATA 3Gb/s connectors with RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 10 configuration support 1 x ESATA 3Gb/s connector with RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 10 configuration...
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... 3Gb/s storage specification. This new design features a small and user-friendly connector. Gigabit LAN solution The on this motherboard only supports video signals. The onboard 8-channel HD audio (High Definition Audio, previously codenamed Azalia) CODEC enables high-quality...refresh rate, and color depth and improves digital display connectivity. DisplayPort This motherboard introduces the new digital display interface standard DisplayPort. ASUS M3A78-EM 1- The onboard ATI® SB700 allows RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 10 configurations for details. See pages 1-33 and 2-19 for five ...
... 3Gb/s storage specification. This new design features a small and user-friendly connector. Gigabit LAN solution The on this motherboard only supports video signals. The onboard 8-channel HD audio (High Definition Audio, previously codenamed Azalia) CODEC enables high-quality...refresh rate, and color depth and improves digital display connectivity. DisplayPort This motherboard introduces the new digital display interface standard DisplayPort. ASUS M3A78-EM 1- The onboard ATI® SB700 allows RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 10 configurations for details. See pages 1-33 and 2-19 for five ...
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See page 2-20 for Serial ATA 3Gb/s hard disk and optical disk drives. ASUS M3A78-EM 1-31 The data transfer rate of the Serial ATA 3Gb/s is backward compatible with 133 MB/s (Ultra DMA133). GND RSATA_RXN6 RSATA_RXP6 GND RSATA_TXN6 RSATA_TXP6 ... 3Gb/s is faster than the standard parallel ATA with Serial ATA 1.5Gb/s specification. If you install Serial ATA hard disk drives, you can create a RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 10 configuration through the onboard SB700 controller. Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, SATA5, SATA6) These connectors are for the Serial ATA signal...
See page 2-20 for Serial ATA 3Gb/s hard disk and optical disk drives. ASUS M3A78-EM 1-31 The data transfer rate of the Serial ATA 3Gb/s is backward compatible with 133 MB/s (Ultra DMA133). GND RSATA_RXN6 RSATA_RXP6 GND RSATA_TXN6 RSATA_TXP6 ... 3Gb/s is faster than the standard parallel ATA with Serial ATA 1.5Gb/s specification. If you install Serial ATA hard disk drives, you can create a RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 10 configuration through the onboard SB700 controller. Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, SATA5, SATA6) These connectors are for the Serial ATA signal...
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...Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.3.7 System Information This menu gives you to [Enabled]. The BIOS automatically detects the items in a created RAID set the OnChip SATA Channel item to set the OnChip SATA Type. AMI BIOS Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. System Memory Displays the ...auto-detected system memory. 2-20 Chapter 2: BIOS setup OnChip SATA Type [SATA] This item appears only when you set , copy the RAID driver from a hard disk drive included in this menu. Main BIOS SETUP UTILITY AMIBIOS Version :0102 Build Date :05/10/08 Processor Type ...
...Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.3.7 System Information This menu gives you to [Enabled]. The BIOS automatically detects the items in a created RAID set the OnChip SATA Channel item to set the OnChip SATA Type. AMI BIOS Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. System Memory Displays the ...auto-detected system memory. 2-20 Chapter 2: BIOS setup OnChip SATA Type [SATA] This item appears only when you set , copy the RAID driver from a hard disk drive included in this menu. Main BIOS SETUP UTILITY AMIBIOS Version :0102 Build Date :05/10/08 Processor Type ...
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... The Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that the motherboard supports. ASUS Cool'n'Quiet Utility This item guides you keep your computer in a Windows® environment. installation wizard for Utilities Launches the ASUS InstAll - AMD Raid/AHCI RaidXpert Installs the AMD Raid/AHCI RaidXpert. Realtek Diagnostics Utility Installs the Realtek diagnostics utility. 3- Chapter...
... The Utilities menu shows the applications and other software that the motherboard supports. ASUS Cool'n'Quiet Utility This item guides you keep your computer in a Windows® environment. installation wizard for Utilities Launches the ASUS InstAll - AMD Raid/AHCI RaidXpert Installs the AMD Raid/AHCI RaidXpert. Realtek Diagnostics Utility Installs the Realtek diagnostics utility. 3- Chapter...
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Ulead PhotoImpact 12 SE Installs the PhotoImpact image editing software. ASUS AI Nap Installs the ASUS AI Nap. 3.2.4 Make Disk menu The Make disk menu allows you to make a RAID driver disk. 3- Chapter 3: Software support ASUS Express Gate Installer Installs the ASUS Expres Gate. Anti-Virus Utility Download Downloads and installs the latest anti-virus application. Anti-Virus Utility Installs the anti-virus application that detects and protects your computer from viruses that destroy data.
Ulead PhotoImpact 12 SE Installs the PhotoImpact image editing software. ASUS AI Nap Installs the ASUS AI Nap. 3.2.4 Make Disk menu The Make disk menu allows you to make a RAID driver disk. 3- Chapter 3: Software support ASUS Express Gate Installer Installs the ASUS Expres Gate. Anti-Virus Utility Download Downloads and installs the latest anti-virus application. Anti-Virus Utility Installs the anti-virus application that detects and protects your computer from viruses that destroy data.
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... XP/XP 64bit. 3.2.5 Manual menu The Manual menu contains a list of the user manual. ASUS M3A78-EM 3- Make ATI RAID/AHCI Vista32 Driver Allows you to create an ATI® Serial ATA (SATA) RAID/AHCI Vista64 driver disk. Make ATI RAID/AHCI Vista64 Driver Allows you to open the folder of supplementary user manuals. Most user... Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a user manual file. Click an item to create an ATI® Serial ATA (SATA) RAID/AHCI Vista32 driver disk.
... XP/XP 64bit. 3.2.5 Manual menu The Manual menu contains a list of the user manual. ASUS M3A78-EM 3- Make ATI RAID/AHCI Vista32 Driver Allows you to create an ATI® Serial ATA (SATA) RAID/AHCI Vista64 driver disk. Make ATI RAID/AHCI Vista64 Driver Allows you to open the folder of supplementary user manuals. Most user... Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening a user manual file. Click an item to create an ATI® Serial ATA (SATA) RAID/AHCI Vista32 driver disk.