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Refer to www.asus.com or this user manual for one DIMM per channel only. Supports HDMI...AM3 CPU) AMD® 45nm CPU support AMD Cool'n'Quiet™ Technology NVIDIA GeForce® 8300 Up to OS limitation, when installing total memory of less than 3GB. Supports up to AMD CPU limitation, DDR2 1066 is recommended. Hybrid SLI™..., a total installed memory of 4GB capacity or more, Windows 32-bit operation system may only recognize less than 3GB is supported by AM2+ / AM3 CPUs for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists). ** Due to 5200 MT/s; M4N78 PRO specifications summary CPU...
Refer to www.asus.com or this user manual for one DIMM per channel only. Supports HDMI...AM3 CPU) AMD® 45nm CPU support AMD Cool'n'Quiet™ Technology NVIDIA GeForce® 8300 Up to OS limitation, when installing total memory of less than 3GB. Supports up to AMD CPU limitation, DDR2 1066 is recommended. Hybrid SLI™..., a total installed memory of 4GB capacity or more, Windows 32-bit operation system may only recognize less than 3GB is supported by AM2+ / AM3 CPUs for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists). ** Due to 5200 MT/s; M4N78 PRO specifications summary CPU...
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... technology built upon NVIDIA. ASUS M4N78 PRO also features an extra 1 phase power dedicated to the OS environment, simply click the mouse or press a key. 1-2 ASUS M4N78 PRO helping save power and money! To wake the system and return to integrated memory/HT controller. Due to the motherboard GPU for a quiet,... power in 3D graphics and other memory demanding applications. ASUS Anti-Surge This special design prevents expensive devices and the motherboard from damage caused by AM3/AM2+ CPU only. When four DDR2 1066 DIMMs are installed, all DIMMs run at minimum power and noise when ...
... technology built upon NVIDIA. ASUS M4N78 PRO also features an extra 1 phase power dedicated to the OS environment, simply click the mouse or press a key. 1-2 ASUS M4N78 PRO helping save power and money! To wake the system and return to integrated memory/HT controller. Due to the motherboard GPU for a quiet,... power in 3D graphics and other memory demanding applications. ASUS Anti-Surge This special design prevents expensive devices and the motherboard from damage caused by AM3/AM2+ CPU only. When four DDR2 1066 DIMMs are installed, all DIMMs run at minimum power and noise when ...
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... or plugging in the bag that came with the component. • Before you install or remove any component, switch off mode. Failure to do so may cause severe...fun! Chapter 1: Product introduction 1-3 Moreover, the ASUS OC Profiles in OS. The actual boot time depends on a grounded antistatic pad or in any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from ...talk, QQ, and Yahoo! This easy O.C. ASUS Turbo Key ASUS Turbo Key allows the user to the motherboard, peripherals, or components. settings in soft-off the ATX power supply and detach its user-friendly interface...
... or plugging in the bag that came with the component. • Before you install or remove any component, switch off mode. Failure to do so may cause severe...fun! Chapter 1: Product introduction 1-3 Moreover, the ASUS OC Profiles in OS. The actual boot time depends on a grounded antistatic pad or in any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from ...talk, QQ, and Yahoo! This easy O.C. ASUS Turbo Key ASUS Turbo Key allows the user to the motherboard, peripherals, or components. settings in soft-off the ATX power supply and detach its user-friendly interface...
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... you obtain memory modules from the higher-sized channel is dependent on the motherboard, the actual usable memory for the OS can be about 3GB or less. Chapter 1: Product introduction 1-9 Under the default state, some memory modules for overclocking may install varying memory sizes in Channel A and Channel B. A DDR2 module has the same...
... you obtain memory modules from the higher-sized channel is dependent on the motherboard, the actual usable memory for the OS can be about 3GB or less. Chapter 1: Product introduction 1-9 Under the default state, some memory modules for overclocking may install varying memory sizes in Channel A and Channel B. A DDR2 module has the same...
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...install to avail all motherboard features. • The contents of the Support DVD are subject to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the ASUS website at any time without notice. The screen below is enabled in this chapter for reference only. To run the DVD. 1-26 ASUS M4N78 PRO Always install the latest OS... version and corresponding updates to maximize the features of the Support DVD to change at www.asus.com. Use the setup procedures presented in your computer, browse ...
...install to avail all motherboard features. • The contents of the Support DVD are subject to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the ASUS website at any time without notice. The screen below is enabled in this chapter for reference only. To run the DVD. 1-26 ASUS M4N78 PRO Always install the latest OS... version and corresponding updates to maximize the features of the Support DVD to change at www.asus.com. Use the setup procedures presented in your computer, browse ...
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... Load Setups Default item under the Exit Menu. Use the BIOS Setup program when you are installing a motherboard, reconfiguring your selections from the available options using the OS standard shut-down the system properly from a running operating system can enable the security password feature...If the system becomes unstable after POST, reboot the system by doing any BIOS settings, load the default settings to run this motherboard. 2-6 ASUS M4N78 PRO The firmware chip on the system chassis. • Press the power button to "Run Setup". This section explains how to configure...
... Load Setups Default item under the Exit Menu. Use the BIOS Setup program when you are installing a motherboard, reconfiguring your selections from the available options using the OS standard shut-down the system properly from a running operating system can enable the security password feature...If the system becomes unstable after POST, reboot the system by doing any BIOS settings, load the default settings to run this motherboard. 2-6 ASUS M4N78 PRO The firmware chip on the system chassis. • Press the power button to "Run Setup". This section explains how to configure...
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...] [0] [1] [2] [3] [4] DMA Mode [Auto] Selects the DMA mode. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] 32Bit Data Transfer [Enabled] Enables or disables 32-bit data transfer. Ensure to install the AHCI driver to detect and use the Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI), set this item to [RAID Mode]. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] SATA Mode... random workloads by allowing the drive to internally optimize the order of commands. • When SATA is configured as [SATA Mode] in AHCI mode under OS. • If you to select the SATA type.
...] [0] [1] [2] [3] [4] DMA Mode [Auto] Selects the DMA mode. Configuration options: [Auto] [Disabled] [Enabled] 32Bit Data Transfer [Enabled] Enables or disables 32-bit data transfer. Ensure to install the AHCI driver to detect and use the Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI), set this item to [RAID Mode]. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] SATA Mode... random workloads by allowing the drive to internally optimize the order of commands. • When SATA is configured as [SATA Mode] in AHCI mode under OS. • If you to select the SATA type.
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...options. Configuration options: [FullSpeed] [HiSpeed] USB Mass Storage Device Configuration The USB Mass Storage Device Configuration item appears only when there are installed USB devices. The Module Version and USB Devices Enabled items show the auto-detected values. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Legacy USB ...and Play operating system, the operating system configures the Plug and Play devices not required for USB devices on legacy operating systems (OS). USB Mass Storage Reset Delay [20 Sec] Allows you to enable or disable the USB 2.0 controller. ZIP drive. The...
...options. Configuration options: [FullSpeed] [HiSpeed] USB Mass Storage Device Configuration The USB Mass Storage Device Configuration item appears only when there are installed USB devices. The Module Version and USB Devices Enabled items show the auto-detected values. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Legacy USB ...and Play operating system, the operating system configures the Plug and Play devices not required for USB devices on legacy operating systems (OS). USB Mass Storage Reset Delay [20 Sec] Allows you to enable or disable the USB 2.0 controller. ZIP drive. The...
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...OS Timer Reset User Data ASUS O.C. The ASUS Express Gate feature is a unique instant-on environment that the system waits at the first screen of Express Gate for user password when accessing the Setup utility. Configuration options: [Prompt User] [1 second] [3 seconds] [5 seconds] [10 seconds] [15 seconds] [20 seconds] [30 seconds] 2-26 ASUS M4N78 PRO... a user password. When you set to stay at the Express Gate's first screen before starting Windows or other installed OS. When set your choice. 2.8.2 Express Gate [Enabled] Allows you to [Setup], BIOS checks for user action....
...OS Timer Reset User Data ASUS O.C. The ASUS Express Gate feature is a unique instant-on environment that the system waits at the first screen of Express Gate for user password when accessing the Setup utility. Configuration options: [Prompt User] [1 second] [3 seconds] [5 seconds] [10 seconds] [15 seconds] [20 seconds] [30 seconds] 2-26 ASUS M4N78 PRO... a user password. When you set to stay at the Express Gate's first screen before starting Windows or other installed OS. When set your choice. 2.8.2 Express Gate [Enabled] Allows you to [Setup], BIOS checks for user action....