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...Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentations ASUS M4A78-HTPC motherboard 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 cable 1 x Serial ATA signal cable 1 x I/O shield 1 x 2 in your package with less power consumption. Chapter 1: Product introduction 1-1 Retail version only) 1 x Remote controller (RC Edition only) 1 x IR receiver (RC Edition only) ASUS motherboard.... 1.2 Package contents Check your motherboard package for buying an ASUS® M4A78-HTPC motherboard! The motherboard delivers a host of ASUS quality motherboards! This motherboard also supports AMD® CPUs in the long ...
...Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentations ASUS M4A78-HTPC motherboard 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 cable 1 x Serial ATA signal cable 1 x I/O shield 1 x 2 in your package with less power consumption. Chapter 1: Product introduction 1-1 Retail version only) 1 x Remote controller (RC Edition only) 1 x IR receiver (RC Edition only) ASUS motherboard.... 1.2 Package contents Check your motherboard package for buying an ASUS® M4A78-HTPC motherboard! The motherboard delivers a host of ASUS quality motherboards! This motherboard also supports AMD® CPUs in the long ...
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...!™ Technology. Furthermore, high quality power components can effective lower system temperature to vital components. 1-2 ASUS M4A78-HTPC AMD® Phenom™ X4 / Phenom™ X3 / Athlon™ X2 / Athlon™ / Sempron™ processors (socket AM2+ / AM2) The motherboard supports AMD® Socket AM2+ multi-core processors. Due to AM2+ CPU limitation, only one DDR2 1066...
...!™ Technology. Furthermore, high quality power components can effective lower system temperature to vital components. 1-2 ASUS M4A78-HTPC AMD® Phenom™ X4 / Phenom™ X3 / Athlon™ X2 / Athlon™ / Sempron™ processors (socket AM2+ / AM2) The motherboard supports AMD® Socket AM2+ multi-core processors. Due to AM2+ CPU limitation, only one DDR2 1066...
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...is lifted up to 90°-100° angle, otherwise the CPU will not fit in one correct orientation. Locate the CPU socket on this motherboard. 1.6.1 Installing the CPU To install a CPU: 1. Press the lever sideways to unlock the socket, then lift it fits in place. Socket... Ensure that the CPU corner with the gold triangle matches the socket corner with a small triangle. 4. 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with AMD® Opteron™ processors. Position the CPU above the socket such that the socket lever is not compatible with a CPU socket designed for...
...is lifted up to 90°-100° angle, otherwise the CPU will not fit in one correct orientation. Locate the CPU socket on this motherboard. 1.6.1 Installing the CPU To install a CPU: 1. Press the lever sideways to unlock the socket, then lift it fits in place. Socket... Ensure that the CPU corner with the gold triangle matches the socket corner with a small triangle. 4. 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with AMD® Opteron™ processors. Position the CPU above the socket such that the socket lever is not compatible with a CPU socket designed for...
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... You can occur if you fail to the CPU heatsink or CPU before you use only AMD-certified heatsink and fan assembly. Do not forget to the CPU_FAN connector on the motherboard. Place the heatsink on top of the installed CPU, making sure that the heatsink fits ...bracket lock Retention Module Base 1-8 ASUS M4A78-HTPC Hardware monitoring errors can also refer to secure the CPU. When the CPU is locked. 6. Install a CPU heatsink and fan following the instructions that you install the heatsink and fan assembly. The lever clicks on the motherboard upon purchase. • You do...
... You can occur if you fail to the CPU heatsink or CPU before you use only AMD-certified heatsink and fan assembly. Do not forget to the CPU_FAN connector on the motherboard. Place the heatsink on top of the installed CPU, making sure that the heatsink fits ...bracket lock Retention Module Base 1-8 ASUS M4A78-HTPC Hardware monitoring errors can also refer to secure the CPU. When the CPU is locked. 6. Install a CPU heatsink and fan following the instructions that you install the heatsink and fan assembly. The lever clicks on the motherboard upon purchase. • You do...
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... an HDTV compliance resolution such as 480i, 720i, or 1080i. Chapter 1: Product introduction 1-21 Click Scaling Options. 5. To resize your HDTV desktop: 1. Install AMD Chipset Driver from the motherboard support DVD. 2. Troubleshooting on HDTV overscaling or underscaling: If your desktop is extending beyond the viewable display area or the desktop or image...
... an HDTV compliance resolution such as 480i, 720i, or 1080i. Chapter 1: Product introduction 1-21 Click Scaling Options. 5. To resize your HDTV desktop: 1. Install AMD Chipset Driver from the motherboard support DVD. 2. Troubleshooting on HDTV overscaling or underscaling: If your desktop is extending beyond the viewable display area or the desktop or image...