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User Manual - Page 11
... with less power consumption. Chapter 1: Product introduction
1-1 Chapter 1
Product introduction
1.1 Welcome! Thank you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in your package with the list below.
1.2 Package contents
Check your motherboard package for buying an ASUS® M4N78 motherboard! It features dual-channel DDR2 1066 memory support and...
User Manual - Page 12
... than HT1.0 that radically improves system efficiency for a cool and quiet operating environment.
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ASUS M4N78 Gigabit LAN solution The onboard LAN controller is a unique OS built into the motherboard.
AMD® Socket AM2 Athlon™ / Sempron™ CPU support The motherboard supports AMD® Socket AM2 Athlon™ processors.
NVIDIA® nForce 720D chipset NVIDIA®...
User Manual - Page 14
... default settings.
After the easy setup, Turbo Key boosts performances without interrupting ongoing work or games, simply through pressing the button.
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ASUS M4N78 Simply shut down and reboot the system, and the BIOS automatically restores the CPU parameters to ensure quiet, cool, and efficient operation.
ASUS EPU The ASUS EPU (Energy Processing Unit) provides total system power...
User Manual - Page 22
... M4N78 Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR2-667MHz capability
Size
Vendor
Part No.
The system maps the total size of the following:
- For effective use of memory, we recommend that you install 4GB or more memory on
the motherboard.
• This motherboard does not support DIMMs made up to 16GB memory modules on the motherboard, the actual usable memory for the OS...
User Manual - Page 26
... the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components. DO NOT force a DIMM into the socket
until the retaining clips snap back in only one direction. Firmly insert the DIMM into a socket to unlock a DDR2 DIMM socket.
2.
Press the retaining clips outward to avoid damaging the DIMM.
3. DDR2 DIMM notch
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ASUS M4N78...
User Manual - Page 27
... and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. See Chapter 2 for later
use . When using PCI cards on BIOS setup. 2.
1.8 Expansion slots
In the future, you may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components.
1.8.1 Installing an expansion card
To install an expansion card: 1. Keep the screw for
information on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that...
User Manual - Page 28
... CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS. To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Except when clearing the RTC RAM, never remove the cap on pins 2-3 for about 5~10 seconds, then move the jumper again to default values.
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ASUS M4N78 Removing...
User Manual - Page 34
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ASUS M4N78 Pressing the power button turns the system ON or puts the system in SLEEP or SOFT-OFF mode depending on the system power, ... BIOS settings. The system power LED lights up or flashes when data is read from or written to this connector. Pressing the power ...supports several chassis-mounted functions.
• System power LED (2-pin PLED) This 2-pin connector is for the ...
User Manual - Page 38
... you install Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or later versions/ Windows® Vista Service Pack 1 or later versions before installing the drivers for reference only. Visit the ASUS website at any time without notice. Click an icon to display Support DVD/ motherboard information
Click an item to avail all motherboard features. Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to...
User Manual - Page 39
...your BIOS
2.1.1 ASUS Update utility
The ASUS Update is a utility that allows you to complete the installation. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. Follow the onscreen instructions to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment.
• ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through the Internet.
b. c. Chapter 2: BIOS setup
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User Manual - Page 41
... checks the optical drive first. Download the latest BIOS file from a PATA optical drive is not supported in this motherboard. • Always connect the SATA cable to the SATA1 / SATA 2 connector.
2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility
The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is an auto recovery tool that contains the updated BIOS file.
• Prepare the motherboard support DVD, or the USB flash...
User Manual - Page 42
...enable the security password feature or change the configuration of your computer in this section are installing a motherboard, reconfiguring your system using this motherboard apply for most conditions to ensure optimum performance. Press during the Power-On Self-Test (POST) to use the Setup program, you can update using the navigation keys.
• The default BIOS settings for this...
User Manual - Page 44
...settings. 2.2.3 Navigation keys
At the bottom right corner of a menu screen are items that do not fit on the right side of the navigation keys differ from one screen to display a pop-up window
Scroll bar
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ASUS M4N78...has a submenu.
Main
Advanced
BIOS SETUP UTILITY Power Boot Tools Exit
Suspend Mode ACPI 2.0 Support ACPI APIC support
APM Configuration Hardware Monitor
[Auto]...
User Manual - Page 52
... if you to set to change the advanced settings for legacy ISA devices. Configuration options: [No] [Yes]
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ASUS M4N78 Configuration options: [Normal] [EPP] [ECP] [EPP+ECP]
2.4.5 PCI PnP
The PCI PnP menu items allow you to enable or disable the HD audio mode. Configuration options: [PCIE -> PCI] [PCI -> PCIE]
PCIE 2.0 Support [Auto] Allows you...
User Manual - Page 58
... Not Installed. This utility doesn't support : 1.NTFS format
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Select Screen Select Item +-
Password Check [Setup] When set your choice.
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ASUS M4N78 After you set to select and update BIOS. The message "Password Installed" appears after you set a User Password:
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When you to run the utility to [Setup], BIOS checks for user password both when accessing Setup and...
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