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... 8GB system memory * Refer to www.asus.com for the latest Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List). ** Due to the memory address limitation on 32-bit Windows OS, when you install 4GB or more memory on the next page) ix M4N78 SE specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory... Expansion slots Storage / RAID Audio USB LAN AMD Phenom™x4/Phenom™x3/ Athlon™x2/ Athlon ™ /Sempron™ processors (Socket AM2+ / AM2) Compatible with external Realtek 8211CL-GR PHY (...
... 8GB system memory * Refer to www.asus.com for the latest Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List). ** Due to the memory address limitation on 32-bit Windows OS, when you install 4GB or more memory on the next page) ix M4N78 SE specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory... Expansion slots Storage / RAID Audio USB LAN AMD Phenom™x4/Phenom™x3/ Athlon™x2/ Athlon ™ /Sempron™ processors (Socket AM2+ / AM2) Compatible with external Realtek 8211CL-GR PHY (...
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...™ II / Athlon™ / CPU support This motherboard supports AMD® Socket AM2+ multi-core processors with unique L3 cache and delivers better overclocking capabilities with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your motherboard package for buying an ASUS® M4N78 SE motherboard! ASUS M4N78 SE 1-1 Chapter 1 Product introduction 1.1 Welcome! It features dual-channel DDR2 1066 memory...
...™ II / Athlon™ / CPU support This motherboard supports AMD® Socket AM2+ multi-core processors with unique L3 cache and delivers better overclocking capabilities with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your motherboard package for buying an ASUS® M4N78 SE motherboard! ASUS M4N78 SE 1-1 Chapter 1 Product introduction 1.1 Welcome! It features dual-channel DDR2 1066 memory...
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... drives. AI NET2 AI NET2 remotely detects cable connection the second you turn on the SATA 3Gb/s storage specification. It is enhanced with AMD's latest AM2+ and multi-core CPUs to increase memory data transfer rate and computing efficiency, enhancing system performance in 3D graphics and other memory demanding applications. ALC662...
... drives. AI NET2 AI NET2 remotely detects cable connection the second you turn on the SATA 3Gb/s storage specification. It is enhanced with AMD's latest AM2+ and multi-core CPUs to increase memory data transfer rate and computing efficiency, enhancing system performance in 3D graphics and other memory demanding applications. ALC662...
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... LED 5. Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, SATA4) 1-23 15.Optical drive audio in connector (4-pin CD) 8. IDE connector (40-1 pin PRI_IDE) 1-22 16. AM2/AM2+ CPU socket 1-7 13. USB connectors (10-1 pin USB78, USB910, USB1112) 6. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) 7. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) 1-21 9. USB...
... LED 5. Serial ATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, SATA4) 1-23 15.Optical drive audio in connector (4-pin CD) 8. IDE connector (40-1 pin PRI_IDE) 1-22 16. AM2/AM2+ CPU socket 1-7 13. USB connectors (10-1 pin USB78, USB910, USB1112) 6. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) 7. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) 1-21 9. USB...
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Position the CPU above the socket such that the socket lever is designed for the AM2/AM2+ socket. 1.6.1 Installing the CPU To install a CPU: 1. The CPU fits only in completely. 3. Small triangle ASUS M4N78 SE Socket lever Gold triangle 1-7 Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard. 2. Carefully insert the CPU into...pins and damaging the CPU. Make sure that the CPU corner with the gold triangle matches the socket corner with an AM2+ / AM2 socket designed for the AMD Opteron™ processor. Unlock the socket by pressing the lever sideways, then lift it fits in place...
Position the CPU above the socket such that the socket lever is designed for the AM2/AM2+ socket. 1.6.1 Installing the CPU To install a CPU: 1. The CPU fits only in completely. 3. Small triangle ASUS M4N78 SE Socket lever Gold triangle 1-7 Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard. 2. Carefully insert the CPU into...pins and damaging the CPU. Make sure that the CPU corner with the gold triangle matches the socket corner with an AM2+ / AM2 socket designed for the AMD Opteron™ processor. Unlock the socket by pressing the lever sideways, then lift it fits in place...