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M4A78 PLUS specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory Expansion slots Storage LAN Audio USB ASUS Unique fetures Phenom™ X4 / Phenom™ X3 / Athlon™ X2 / Athlon™ / Sempron™ processors (socket AM2+ / AM2) Compatible ...asus.com for the latest Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List). *** When you are using a Windows 32-bit operating system. 2 x PCI Express™ x16 slots (blue @ x16 mode, black @ x4 or x1 mode) 1 x PCI Express™ x1 slot 3 x PCI slots 1 x UltraDMA 133/100 connector 5 x Serial ATA 3Gb/s connectors support RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID...
M4A78 PLUS specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory Expansion slots Storage LAN Audio USB ASUS Unique fetures Phenom™ X4 / Phenom™ X3 / Athlon™ X2 / Athlon™ / Sempron™ processors (socket AM2+ / AM2) Compatible ...asus.com for the latest Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List). *** When you are using a Windows 32-bit operating system. 2 x PCI Express™ x16 slots (blue @ x16 mode, black @ x4 or x1 mode) 1 x PCI Express™ x1 slot 3 x PCI slots 1 x UltraDMA 133/100 connector 5 x Serial ATA 3Gb/s connectors support RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID...
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...controller is a highly integrated Gb LAN controller. Serial ATA 3Gb/s technology The motherboard supports next-generation SATA hard drives based on external devices. The onboard SB700 southbridge allows RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 0+1 configurations for next generation components and peripherals. Max. 15 USB 2.0 ...photos, videos, and other entertainment contents on the new SATA 3Gb/s storage specification. Refer to the ASUS website at the back I /O port This motherboard provides convenient connectivity to AM2+/AM3 CPU limitation, only one DDR2 1066 DIMM is supported per channel. ...
...controller is a highly integrated Gb LAN controller. Serial ATA 3Gb/s technology The motherboard supports next-generation SATA hard drives based on external devices. The onboard SB700 southbridge allows RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 0+1 configurations for next generation components and peripherals. Max. 15 USB 2.0 ...photos, videos, and other entertainment contents on the new SATA 3Gb/s storage specification. Refer to the ASUS website at the back I /O port This motherboard provides convenient connectivity to AM2+/AM3 CPU limitation, only one DDR2 1066 DIMM is supported per channel. ...
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... GND RSATA_RXP3 RSATA_RXN3 GND GND RSATA_TXP6 RSATA_TXN6 GND RSATA_RXP6 RSATA_RXN6 GND M4A78 PLUS SATA connectors Install the Windows® XP Service Pack 1 before using Serial ATA. • For detailed instructions on RAID configurations, refer to the RAID manual in the BIOS to [RAID]. Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, SATA5, SATA6... for the Serial ATA signal cables for details. If you install Serial ATA hard disk drives, you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set using these connectors, set the OnChip SATA Type select item in the support DVD. • If you can create...
... GND RSATA_RXP3 RSATA_RXN3 GND GND RSATA_TXP6 RSATA_TXN6 GND RSATA_RXP6 RSATA_RXN6 GND M4A78 PLUS SATA connectors Install the Windows® XP Service Pack 1 before using Serial ATA. • For detailed instructions on RAID configurations, refer to the RAID manual in the BIOS to [RAID]. Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, SATA5, SATA6... for the Serial ATA signal cables for details. If you install Serial ATA hard disk drives, you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set using these connectors, set the OnChip SATA Type select item in the support DVD. • If you can create...
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... to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices. BIOS Information Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. Chapter 2: BIOS setup 2-9 Configuration options: [SATA] [RAID] [AHCI] When SATA is configured as [AHCI] in this menu. Select Screen Select Item +- 2.3.5 SATA Configuration This menu allows you to select the SATA type...
... to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices. BIOS Information Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. Chapter 2: BIOS setup 2-9 Configuration options: [SATA] [RAID] [AHCI] When SATA is configured as [AHCI] in this menu. Select Screen Select Item +- 2.3.5 SATA Configuration This menu allows you to select the SATA type...