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User Guide - Page 5
...Boot Settings Configuration 2-34 2.6.3 Security 2-36 2.7 Tools menu 2-38 2.7.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 2-38 2.7.2 Express Gate 2-39 2.7.3 AI NET 2 2-39 2.8 Exit menu 2-40
Chapter 3: Software support 3.1 Installing an operating system 3-2 3.2 Support 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...
User Guide - Page 10
...motherboard only supports video signals.
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resolution up to
1920 x 1200(1080P) Supports DVI with max. M3A78-EM specifications summary
CPU. resolution up to 2456 x 1536
@75Hz Supports Hybrid CrossFireX™ technology (For Windows
Vista OS only) Supports Microsoft® DirectX 10, OpenGL 2.0, and
Pixel Shader 4.0 * Refer to www.asus.com for
Memory QVL...
User Guide - Page 15
...-channel un-buffered DDR2 800 memory support and AMD Cool 'n' Quiet! Phenom / Athlon™ / Sempron™ CPU support
This motherboard supports AMD® Socket AM2+ multi-core processors with unique... and external graphics in HD DVD and BluRay disks.
ASUS M3A78-EM
1- It features dual-channel DDR2 1066 memory support and accelerates data transfer rate up to 5200MT/s via HyperTransport...
User Guide - Page 17
... connectivity.
DisplayPort This motherboard introduces the new digital display interface standard DisplayPort. See pages 1-33 and 2-19 for details.
ASUS M3A78-EM
1- Gigabit LAN solution
The on your PC! Backwards compatible with an ACPI management function to provide efficient power management for advanced operating systems.
USB 2.0 technology
USB 2.0 is a highly integrated...
User Guide - Page 18
... Yahoo!
Set the OnChip SATA Type item in the BIOS to ensure quiet, cool, and efficient operation. Visit www.asus.com for details.
4+1 Phase Power Design ASUS 4+1 Phase Power Design unleashes ultimate memory performances with friends, or quickly check on the weather and e-mails just before installing and using ASUS Express Gate.
• Currently, ASUS Express Gate does not support PATA...
User Guide - Page 29
... only a maximum of physical memory installed. Important notice on installing Windows® Vista / XP 32-bit version
• If you may install a maximum of installed memory will not cause any problem; however, the system can support 8 GB physical memory on each slot.
64-bit Windows® XP Professional x64 Edition
Windows® Vista x64 Edition
ASUS M3A78-EM
1-17 The excess over 3GB...
User Guide - Page 33
... to use .
4. ASUS M3A78-EM
1-21 Make sure to the card. Secure the card to install expansion cards. Replace the system cover.
1.8.2 Configuring an expansion card
After installing the expansion card, configure it and make the necessary hardware settings for the expansion card. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on BIOS setup.
2. Turn on...
User Guide - Page 37
... system boot failure!
ASUS M3A78-EM
1-25 Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC) This jumper allows you to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS, which include system setup information such as system passwords. Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to overclocking, use the C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) feature. Plug the power cord and turn ON...
User Guide - Page 43
... Serial ATA Install the Windows® XP Service Pack 1 before using Serial ATA.
• For detailed instructions on how to configure RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 10, refer to the RAID manual in the Support DVD.
• If you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set using these connectors, set the OnChip SATA Type item in the BIOS to the...
User Guide - Page 49
... in only one orientation. Doing so will not boot up if the power is inadequate.
• Do not forget to use a PSU with more power-consuming devices. You can provide at http://support.asus.com/PowerSupplyCalculator/PSCalculator. Never connect a USB cable to the Recommended Power Supply Wattage Calculator at least 15 A on +12 V and that the 20...
User Guide - Page 58
...2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility
The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is an auto recovery tool that you to restore the BIOS file when it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. Bad BIOS checksum.
You can update a corrupted BIOS file using the motherboard Support DVD , the floppy disk or the USB flash disk that contains the updated BIOS file.
• Prepare the motherboard Support DVD...
User Guide - Page 61
... updated BIOS file • Update the BIOS directly from the Internet, and • View the BIOS version information. ASUS M3A78-EM
2- Then press .
4. Click the Utilities tab, then click Install ASUS Update VX.XX.XX.
Quit all Windows® applications before the correct file is copied to the Tools menu then select EZ Flash2 and press . You can support devices such as USB...
User Guide - Page 88
...item to erase the RTC RAM.
2-36
Chapter 2: BIOS setup
The message "Password Installed" appears after you set your BIOS password, you can clear it by erasing the CMOS Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM. To clear the supervisor password, select the Change Supervisor Password then press .
From the password box, type a password composed of the screen shows the default NotEISnCstaExllietd...
User Guide - Page 104
... 1GB CPU: AM2+ On-board graphics card RAM: 256MB Add-on GPU: HD2400 PRO/HD2400 XT/HD3450/HD3470
We recommend that allows you to install multi-graphics processing units (GPU) CrossFireX cards. A.2 Before you use a graphics card with an HD2400 PRO GPU. A-
Appendix Press to [256M], and set Internal Graphics:
1. ATI® Hybrid CrossFireX™
The motherboard supports...
User Guide - Page 105
... message pops up, click Yes.
Follow the onscreen instructions to run the DVD.
2. The add-on graphics card is completed.
4. From the Drivers menu, click AMD Chipset Driver to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the shortcut menu. ASUS M3A78-EM
A-
Restart your computer after the installation is set to be the main monitor. A.4
Using the ATI...
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