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User Manual - Page 2
... (2) the serial number of ASUSTeK Computer Inc. ("ASUS"). All Rights Reserved. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY...
User Manual - Page 3
...1-8 1.7.2 Internal connectors 1-9 1.8 Software support 1-15 1.8.1 Installing an operating system 1-15 1.8.2 Support DVD information 1-15
Chapter 2: BIOS information
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 2.3 Main menu 2-4
2.3.1 System Time 2-4 2.3.2 System...
User Manual - Page 6
... that your power supply is broken, do not try to change system settings through the BIOS setup menus. Operation safety
• Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on a flat and stable surface. • If you encounter technical problems with the package.
• Before using the product, ensure that came with the product, contact a qualified service
technician or...
User Manual - Page 8
...system.
M4N78-AM V2 specifications summary
CPU Chipset System bus Memory
Graphics
Expansion slots Storage Audio
AMD® Phenom™ II / Athlon™ II / Phenom™ / Athlon™ / Sempron™ Family processors (AM3 / AM2+ / AM2)
AMD Cool 'n' Quiet™ Technology Supports CPU up to 95W Refer to www.asus.com for the AMD CPU support list
NVIDIA® GeForce® 8200 (MCP78S...
User Manual - Page 9
... 1 x 24-pin EATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector
8Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI v2.0, WfM2.0, ACPI v2.0a, SM BIOS v2.5
2 x Serial ATA cables 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 cable 1 x I/O shield 1 x User Manual
MicroATX form factor: 9.6 in x 8.0 in (24.4 cm x 20.3 cm)
Drivers ASUS Update ASUS PC Probe II Anti-Virus software (OEM version)
*Specifications are subject to change...
User Manual - Page 11
... SPDIF_OUT) 16. AM2+ CPU Socket 4. DDR2 DIMM slots 6. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) 15. The edge with external ports goes to the chassis. USB connectors (10-1 pin USB56, USB78,
USB910) 11. System panel connector (10-1 pin F_PANEL) 13. Keyboard power (3-pin KBPWR)
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User Manual - Page 12
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1.4.2 Memory configurations
You may install varying memory sizes in Channel A and Channel B. The AM2+ socket has a different pinout...install DIMMs with two Double Data Rate 2 (DDR2) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. The figure illustrates the location of the lower-sized channel for the AMD Opteron™ processor.
1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU)
This motherboard supports...
User Manual - Page 13
...if you want to AM3 / AM2+ CPU limitation, only one DDR2 1066 is supported per channel.
•...install 4GB or more memory on the
motherboard.
• This motherboard does not support DIMMs made up of accessing information from a memory module.
M4N78-AM V2 Motherboard... DS Heat-Sink Package
SS Heat-Sink Package
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User Manual - Page 19
...Audio].
ASUS M4N78-AM V2
1-10 Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, SATA4)
These connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for details. We recommend that of the motherboard high... BIOS is set the item to avail of the standard parallel ATA (133MB/s).
• Install the Windows® XP Service Pack 1 or later versions before using Serial ATA.
• The motherboard ...
User Manual - Page 24
...OS version and corresponding updates to maximize the features of the Support DVD are subject to change at www.asus.com for better compatibility and system stability.
1.8.2 Support DVD information
The Support DVD that comes with the motherboard package contains drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to your hardware.
• Motherboard settings and hardware options...
User Manual - Page 25
... motherboard BIOS file to a USB flash disk in case you need to avail all Windows® applications before you want to download then click Next. Always update the utility to restore the BIOS in the future. b.
Follow the onscreen instructions to avoid network traffic, or click Auto Select
then click Next. Installing ASUS Update: 1. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Updating the BIOS...
User Manual - Page 26
... [V] Drive Info [Up/Down/Home/End] Move [B] Backup [ESC] Exit
• Enter the BIOS setup program. Press . Go to prevent system boot
failure!
2-2
ASUS M4N78-AM V2 EZ Flash 2 performs the BIOS
updating process and automatically reboots the system when done.
• This function supports USB flash disks with FAT 32/16 format and single partition only. •...
User Manual - Page 28
... to download the latest BIOS file for this section are installing a motherboard, reconfiguring your data or system. We recommend that you to ensure optimum performance. See section 2.8 Exit menu.
• The BIOS setup screens in this motherboard.
2.3 Main menu
When you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main menu screen appears, giving you see on . Main
Advanced
Power
BIOS SETUP...
User Manual - Page 30
... onboard IDE controller. The BIOS automatically detects the items in the system.
BIOS Information Displays the auto-detected BIOS information Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification System Memory Displays the auto-detected system memory
2.4 Advanced menu
The Advanced menu items allow you to set or change the settings for the storage devices installed in this menu allow...
User Manual - Page 37
... off and consumes less power than in the Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC). Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
2.5.3 ACPI APIC Support [Enabled]
Allows you to enable or disable the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) support in the S1 state. When set to Power On, the system goes on AC Power Loss [Power Off] When set to Power Off, the system goes...
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