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... 2 utility 2-2 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 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 2-5 2.2.4 Menu items 2-6 2.2.5 Submenu items 2-6 2.2.6 Configuration fields 2-6 2.2.7 Pop-up window 2-6 2.2.8 Scroll bar 2-6 2.2.9 General help 2-6 2.3 Main menu 2-7 2.3.1 System Time 2-7 2.3.2 System Date 2-7 2.3.3 Primary IDE Master/Slave, SATA 1/2/3/4/5/6 2-7 2.3.4 SATA Configuration 2-8 2.3.5 System Information 2-9 2.4 Advanced menu 2-9 2.4.1 JumperFree Configuration 2-9 2.4.2 CPU Configuration 2-11 2.4.3 Chipset 2-12...
... 2 utility 2-2 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 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 2-5 2.2.4 Menu items 2-6 2.2.5 Submenu items 2-6 2.2.6 Configuration fields 2-6 2.2.7 Pop-up window 2-6 2.2.8 Scroll bar 2-6 2.2.9 General help 2-6 2.3 Main menu 2-7 2.3.1 System Time 2-7 2.3.2 System Date 2-7 2.3.3 Primary IDE Master/Slave, SATA 1/2/3/4/5/6 2-7 2.3.4 SATA Configuration 2-8 2.3.5 System Information 2-9 2.4 Advanced menu 2-9 2.4.1 JumperFree Configuration 2-9 2.4.2 CPU Configuration 2-11 2.4.3 Chipset 2-12...
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...DDR2 800 1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 slot 1 x PCIe x1 slot 2 x PCI slots (continued on CPU type) Supports CPU up to 125W * Refer to www.asus.com for the AMD® CPU support list AMD® 760G (780L) / SB710 Up to 5200 MT/s HyperTransport™ 3.0 interface for AM3 / AM2+ CPU ...™ (for Windows® Vista only) Dual VGA output supports: - resolution of 2560 x 1600 (@60Hz) Supports RGB with max. RGB & DVI - M4A78L-M specifications summary CPU Chipset Front side bus Memory Graphics Expansion slots AMD® Socket AM2+ / AM2 for AMD® Phenom™ II / Athlon™ II / Phenom™ ...
...DDR2 800 1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 slot 1 x PCIe x1 slot 2 x PCI slots (continued on CPU type) Supports CPU up to 125W * Refer to www.asus.com for the AMD® CPU support list AMD® 760G (780L) / SB710 Up to 5200 MT/s HyperTransport™ 3.0 interface for AM3 / AM2+ CPU ...™ (for Windows® Vista only) Dual VGA output supports: - resolution of 2560 x 1600 (@60Hz) Supports RGB with max. RGB & DVI - M4A78L-M specifications summary CPU Chipset Front side bus Memory Graphics Expansion slots AMD® Socket AM2+ / AM2 for AMD® Phenom™ II / Athlon™ II / Phenom™ ...
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...RSATA_TXP3 GND GND RSATA_RXN2 RSATA_RXP2 GND RSATA_TXN2 RSATA_TXP2 GND GND RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_RXP1 GND RSATA_TXN1 RSATA_TXP1 GND M4A78L-M M4A78L-M SATA connectors SATA3 SATA2 SATA1 • Install the Windows® XP Service Pack ... details on a hard disk drive that includes a RAID/AHCI set through the onboard SB710 chipset. If you install Serial ATA hard disk drives, you intend to create a SATA RAID set... are for the Serial ATA signal cables for details. • The motherboard does not provide a floppy disk drive connector. See 2.3.4 SATA Configuration for Serial ATA 3Gb/s hard...
...RSATA_TXP3 GND GND RSATA_RXN2 RSATA_RXP2 GND RSATA_TXN2 RSATA_TXP2 GND GND RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_RXP1 GND RSATA_TXN1 RSATA_TXP1 GND M4A78L-M M4A78L-M SATA connectors SATA3 SATA2 SATA1 • Install the Windows® XP Service Pack ... details on a hard disk drive that includes a RAID/AHCI set through the onboard SB710 chipset. If you install Serial ATA hard disk drives, you intend to create a SATA RAID set... are for the Serial ATA signal cables for details. • The motherboard does not provide a floppy disk drive connector. See 2.3.4 SATA Configuration for Serial ATA 3Gb/s hard...
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... Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] [Overclock Profile] [Test Mode] ASUS M4A78L-M 2-9 Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification. System Memory Displays the auto-detected system memory. 2.4 Advanced... of the general system specifications. Main Advanced Advanced Settings Power BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit JumperFree Configuration CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices Configuration PCIPnP USB Configuration Adjust System Frequency/Voltage etc. Select Screen Select Item +- 2.3.5 System Information This menu...
... Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] [Overclock Profile] [Test Mode] ASUS M4A78L-M 2-9 Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification. System Memory Displays the auto-detected system memory. 2.4 Advanced... of the general system specifications. Main Advanced Advanced Settings Power BIOS SETUP UTILITY Boot Tools Exit JumperFree Configuration CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices Configuration PCIPnP USB Configuration Adjust System Frequency/Voltage etc. Select Screen Select Item +- 2.3.5 System Information This menu...
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... [Auto] Sets the memory clock mode. The driver developer may enable it for the normal operation. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS M4A78L-M 2-11 The values range from 1.10000V to adjust the value. Memclock Value [200MHz] Selects the DRAM frequency programming method. Use the... / keys to 1.61000V with a 0.01500V increment. Configuration options: [Auto] [Max. = 2.44500V] [Min. = 1.50000V] Chipset Over Voltage [Auto] Sets the chipset over voltage. HT Link Width [Auto] Sets the HyperTransport link width. Configuration options: [Auto] [8 Bit] [16 Bit] HT Over ...
... [Auto] Sets the memory clock mode. The driver developer may enable it for the normal operation. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS M4A78L-M 2-11 The values range from 1.10000V to adjust the value. Memclock Value [200MHz] Selects the DRAM frequency programming method. Use the... / keys to 1.61000V with a 0.01500V increment. Configuration options: [Auto] [Max. = 2.44500V] [Min. = 1.50000V] Chipset Over Voltage [Auto] Sets the chipset over voltage. HT Link Width [Auto] Sets the HyperTransport link width. Configuration options: [Auto] [8 Bit] [16 Bit] HT Over ...
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Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] [All Cores] [Per Core] 2.4.3 Chipset NorthBridge Configuration Memory Configuration Bank Interleaving [Auto] Allows you to DIMMs even though memory slots are not populated. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] Channel Interleaving [XOR ...
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] [All Cores] [Per Core] 2.4.3 Chipset NorthBridge Configuration Memory Configuration Bank Interleaving [Auto] Allows you to DIMMs even though memory slots are not populated. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Auto] Channel Interleaving [XOR ...