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Ground Reset PWR LED PWR BTN M2N-X F_PANEL HD LED RESET 1 2. 若 LED PIN1)。 3. PWR Ground Reset Ground 10-1 pin IDE_LED RESET PWRSW * Requires an ATX power supply. 紅色 1 表示 PIN1 的位置 PLED+ PLEDPWR GND IDELED+ IDELED- SPEAKER、RESET 與 PWRSW IDE_LED 與 PLED PIN1 PIN1 4 25 1.8 1 RESET(Reset Switch PLED(Power LED PWRSW(Power Switch IDE_LED(IDE Hard Disk Active LED SPEAKER(Speaker Connector 20-8 pin PLED SPEAKER 1 PANEL1 PLED+ PLED+5V Ground Ground Speaker P5B-E ® ...
Ground Reset PWR LED PWR BTN M2N-X F_PANEL HD LED RESET 1 2. 若 LED PIN1)。 3. PWR Ground Reset Ground 10-1 pin IDE_LED RESET PWRSW * Requires an ATX power supply. 紅色 1 表示 PIN1 的位置 PLED+ PLEDPWR GND IDELED+ IDELED- SPEAKER、RESET 與 PWRSW IDE_LED 與 PLED PIN1 PIN1 4 25 1.8 1 RESET(Reset Switch PLED(Power LED PWRSW(Power Switch IDE_LED(IDE Hard Disk Active LED SPEAKER(Speaker Connector 20-8 pin PLED SPEAKER 1 PANEL1 PLED+ PLED+5V Ground Ground Speaker P5B-E ® ...
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Asus Q-Connector 華碩 Q-Connector Q-Connector Q-Connector Q-Connector 1.9 24-pin 或 20-pin 24-pin 4-pin 的 ATX+12V 連接 ATX12V 24-pin ATX 20- pin ATX 26 2.
Asus Q-Connector 華碩 Q-Connector Q-Connector Q-Connector Q-Connector 1.9 24-pin 或 20-pin 24-pin 4-pin 的 ATX+12V 連接 ATX12V 24-pin ATX 20- pin ATX 26 2.
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ok A:\> 當 BIOS DOS 31 Reading flash ..... BIOS 2.1 使用 AFUDOS BIOS AFUDOS DOS BIOS BIOS 程式。AFUDOS BIOS BIOS BIOS 程式 BIOS 程式。 1.2MB BIOS 1 AFUDOS 程式(afudos. All rights reserved. exe 2 DOS afudos /o[filename filename A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom 3. 按下 afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - done Write to file...... Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc.
ok A:\> 當 BIOS DOS 31 Reading flash ..... BIOS 2.1 使用 AFUDOS BIOS AFUDOS DOS BIOS BIOS 程式。AFUDOS BIOS BIOS BIOS 程式 BIOS 程式。 1.2MB BIOS 1 AFUDOS 程式(afudos. All rights reserved. exe 2 DOS afudos /o[filename filename A:\>afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom 3. 按下 afudos /oOLDBIOS1.rom AMI Firmware Update Utility - done Write to file...... Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc.
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...Erasing flash ...... done Advance Check ...... done Writing flash ...... done Please restart your computer A:\> 32 BIOS All rights reserved. Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. WARNING!! Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file .......... Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file ....... Erasing flash ...... done Advance Check ...... Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. done Reading flash ...... AFUDOS BIOS 程式。 A:\>afudos...
...Erasing flash ...... done Advance Check ...... done Writing flash ...... done Please restart your computer A:\> 32 BIOS All rights reserved. Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. WARNING!! Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file .......... Do not turn off power during flash BIOS Reading file ....... Erasing flash ...... done Advance Check ...... Version 1.19(ASUS V2.07(03.11.24BB)) Copyright (C) 2002 American Megatrends, Inc. done Reading flash ...... AFUDOS BIOS 程式。 A:\>afudos...
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...20351;用 AwardBIOS Flash BIOS AwardBIOS Flash AwardBIOS Flash 程式(AWDFLASH.EXE BIOS AwardBIOS Flash BIOS 程式。 1 http://tw.asus.com BIOS M2N-VM HDMI.bin FAT 32/16 格式的 USB BIOS 2 CD/DVD AwardBIOS Flash BIOS 3 DOS 4. 當... A BIOS 檔案與 AwardBIOS Flash 5 A awdflash 並按下 鍵。 AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.14 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. All Rights Reserved For C51PV-MCP51-M2A-VM HDMI-00 DATE:04/13/2006 Flash Type -
...20351;用 AwardBIOS Flash BIOS AwardBIOS Flash AwardBIOS Flash 程式(AWDFLASH.EXE BIOS AwardBIOS Flash BIOS 程式。 1 http://tw.asus.com BIOS M2N-VM HDMI.bin FAT 32/16 格式的 USB BIOS 2 CD/DVD AwardBIOS Flash BIOS 3 DOS 4. 當... A BIOS 檔案與 AwardBIOS Flash 5 A awdflash 並按下 鍵。 AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.14 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. All Rights Reserved For C51PV-MCP51-M2A-VM HDMI-00 DATE:04/13/2006 Flash Type -
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7 BIOS N BIOS 8 BIOS BIOS AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.14 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. All Rights Reserved For C51PV-MCP51-M2A-VM HDMI-00 DATE:04/13/2006 Flash Type - PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/FWH ... OK No Update Write Fail Warning: Don't Turn Off Power Or Reset System! 在更新 BIOS 9 Flash Complete BIOS F1 AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.14 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/FWH File Name to Continue Write OK F1 Reset No Update Write Fail 34 BIOS
7 BIOS N BIOS 8 BIOS BIOS AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.14 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. All Rights Reserved For C51PV-MCP51-M2A-VM HDMI-00 DATE:04/13/2006 Flash Type - PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/FWH ... OK No Update Write Fail Warning: Don't Turn Off Power Or Reset System! 在更新 BIOS 9 Flash Complete BIOS F1 AwardBIOS Flash Utility for ASUS V1.14 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. PMC Pm49FL004T LPC/FWH File Name to Continue Write OK F1 Reset No Update Write Fail 34 BIOS
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...ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. or (2) the serial number of ASUSTeK Computer Inc. ("ASUS"). IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES... FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF USE OR DATA, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT...
...ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. or (2) the serial number of ASUSTeK Computer Inc. ("ASUS"). IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS, ITS DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING DAMAGES... FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF USE OR DATA, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT...
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Contents Notices...vi Safety information vii About this guide vii M4A78 specifications summary ix Chapter 1 Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-1 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-1 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-3 1.4 Before you proceed 1-5 Onboard LED 1-5 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-6 1.5.1 Placement direction 1-6 1.5.2 Screw holes 1-6 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 1-7 1.5.4 Layout contents 1-7 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-8 1.6.1 Installing the CPU 1-8 1.6.2 Installing the ...
Contents Notices...vi Safety information vii About this guide vii M4A78 specifications summary ix Chapter 1 Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-1 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-1 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-3 1.4 Before you proceed 1-5 Onboard LED 1-5 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-6 1.5.1 Placement direction 1-6 1.5.2 Screw holes 1-6 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 1-7 1.5.4 Layout contents 1-7 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-8 1.6.1 Installing the CPU 1-8 1.6.2 Installing the ...
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... 1.11 Software support 1-30 1.11.1 Installing an operating system 1-30 1.11.2 Support DVD information 1-30 Chapter 2 BIOS setup 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-1 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility 2-1 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 2-2 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 2-3 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-4 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-5 2.2.2 Menu bar 2-5 2.2.3 Navigation keys 2-6 2.2.4 Menu items 2-6 2.2.5 Submenu items 2-6 2.2.6 Configuration fields 2-6 2.2.7 General help 2-6 2.2.8 Pop...
... 1.11 Software support 1-30 1.11.1 Installing an operating system 1-30 1.11.2 Support DVD information 1-30 Chapter 2 BIOS setup 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-1 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility 2-1 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 2-2 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 2-3 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-4 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-5 2.2.2 Menu bar 2-5 2.2.3 Navigation keys 2-6 2.2.4 Menu items 2-6 2.2.5 Submenu items 2-6 2.2.6 Configuration fields 2-6 2.2.7 General help 2-6 2.2.8 Pop...
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Notices Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the following two conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference, and • This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause harmful interference to radio communications. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is no guarantee that the battery should not be placed in accordance with Canadian ICES-003. This symbol of Communications. Canadian Department of ...
Notices Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the following two conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference, and • This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause harmful interference to radio communications. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is no guarantee that the battery should not be placed in accordance with Canadian ICES-003. This symbol of Communications. Canadian Department of ...
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If you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that all power cables are unplugged. • Seek professional assistance before using an adapter or extension cord. Safety information Electrical safety • To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system. • When adding or removing devices to or from the system, ensure that the power cables for the devices are unplugged before you detect any area where it supports. • Chapter 2: BIOS setup This ...
If you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that all power cables are unplugged. • Seek professional assistance before using an adapter or extension cord. Safety information Electrical safety • To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system. • When adding or removing devices to or from the system, ensure that the power cables for the devices are unplugged before you detect any area where it supports. • Chapter 2: BIOS setup This ...
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... information and for product and software updates. 1. Typography Bold text Italics ++ Command Indicates a menu or an item to the ASUS contact information. 2. Keys enclosed in the less-than and greater-than sign means that you perform certain tasks properly, take note...optional documentation, such as shown, then supply the required item or value enclosed in brackets. Refer to select. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to emphasize a word or...
... information and for product and software updates. 1. Typography Bold text Italics ++ Command Indicates a menu or an item to the ASUS contact information. 2. Keys enclosed in the less-than and greater-than sign means that you perform certain tasks properly, take note...optional documentation, such as shown, then supply the required item or value enclosed in brackets. Refer to select. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to emphasize a word or...
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...) ix We recommend a maximum of 4GB capacity or more, Windows® 32-bit operating system may only recognize less than 3GB. ASUS Q-Fan ASUS EZ DIY: - HyperTransport™ 3.0 interface for AM3 / AM2+ CPU Dual-channel memory architecture 4 x 240-pin DIMM slots support...Up to 12 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (6 port at mid-board, 6 ports at back panel) ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution: - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - M4A78 specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory Expansion slots Storage LAN Audio USB ASUS Unique fetures Phenom™ X4 / Phenom™ X3 / Athlon™ X2 / Athlon...
...) ix We recommend a maximum of 4GB capacity or more, Windows® 32-bit operating system may only recognize less than 3GB. ASUS Q-Fan ASUS EZ DIY: - HyperTransport™ 3.0 interface for AM3 / AM2+ CPU Dual-channel memory architecture 4 x 240-pin DIMM slots support...Up to 12 USB 2.0/1.1 ports (6 port at mid-board, 6 ports at back panel) ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution: - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - M4A78 specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory Expansion slots Storage LAN Audio USB ASUS Unique fetures Phenom™ X4 / Phenom™ X3 / Athlon™ X2 / Athlon...
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M4A78 specifications summary Back panel I/O ports Internal I/O connectors BIOS Accessories Form Factor Support DVD 1 x PS/2 Keyboard port 1 x RJ45 port 1 x S/PDIF Out port (Optical) 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 8-channel ....0, ACPI2.0a, SM BIOS v2.5 1 x Serial ATA cable 1 x UltraDMA 133/100 cable 1x I/O Shield User manual ATX form factor: 12'' x 8.2'' (30.6cm x 20.9cm) Drivers ASUS LiveUpdate Utility ASUS PC Probe II Anti-Virus software (OEM version) *Specifications are subject to change without notice.
M4A78 specifications summary Back panel I/O ports Internal I/O connectors BIOS Accessories Form Factor Support DVD 1 x PS/2 Keyboard port 1 x RJ45 port 1 x S/PDIF Out port (Optical) 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 8-channel ....0, ACPI2.0a, SM BIOS v2.5 1 x Serial ATA cable 1 x UltraDMA 133/100 cable 1x I/O Shield User manual ATX form factor: 12'' x 8.2'' (30.6cm x 20.9cm) Drivers ASUS LiveUpdate Utility ASUS PC Probe II Anti-Virus software (OEM version) *Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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...motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentations ASUS M4A78 motherboard 1 x Serial ATA cable 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100 cable 1 x I/O shield ASUS motherboard support DVD User manual If any of ASUS quality motherboards! Chapter 1 Product introduction 1.1 Welcome! Chapter 1: Product ... X4 / Phenom™ X3 / Athlon™ X2 / Athlon™ / Sempron™ and AM3 for buying an ASUS® M4A78 motherboard! Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in your package with 2MB / 1MB /...
...motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentations ASUS M4A78 motherboard 1 x Serial ATA cable 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100 cable 1 x I/O shield ASUS motherboard support DVD User manual If any of ASUS quality motherboards! Chapter 1 Product introduction 1.1 Welcome! Chapter 1: Product ... X4 / Phenom™ X3 / Athlon™ X2 / Athlon™ / Sempron™ and AM3 for buying an ASUS® M4A78 motherboard! Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in your package with 2MB / 1MB /...
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... to AM2+ CPU limitation, only one DDR2 1066 DIMM is enhanced with an ACPI management function to provide efficient power management for advanced operating systems. 1-2 ASUS M4A78 It is supported per channel. PCI Express 2.0 support This motherboard supports the latest PCIe 2.0 devices for double speed and bandwidth which monitors system operation and...
... to AM2+ CPU limitation, only one DDR2 1066 DIMM is enhanced with an ACPI management function to provide efficient power management for advanced operating systems. 1-2 ASUS M4A78 It is supported per channel. PCI Express 2.0 support This motherboard supports the latest PCIe 2.0 devices for double speed and bandwidth which monitors system operation and...
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The external SATA port located at 480Mb/s, for easy connectivity and ultra-fast data Innovative ASUS features ASUS EPU The ASUS EPU (Energy Processing Unit) provides total system power management by detecting current PC loadings and intelligently moderating power in applications such as 3D gaming. 1.3.2 SATA ...
The external SATA port located at 480Mb/s, for easy connectivity and ultra-fast data Innovative ASUS features ASUS EPU The ASUS EPU (Energy Processing Unit) provides total system power management by detecting current PC loadings and intelligently moderating power in applications such as 3D gaming. 1.3.2 SATA ...