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... 1.11.1 Installing an operating system 1-28 1.11.2 Support DVD information 1-28 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 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-5 2.2.2 Menu bar 2-5 2.2.3 Navigation keys 2-6 2.2.4 Menu items 2-6 2.2.5 Submenu items 2-6 2.2.6 Configuration fields 2-6 2.2.7 General help 2-6 2.2.8 Pop-up window 2-6 2.2.9 Scroll ...
... 1.11.1 Installing an operating system 1-28 1.11.2 Support DVD information 1-28 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 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 2-5 2.2.2 Menu bar 2-5 2.2.3 Navigation keys 2-6 2.2.4 Menu items 2-6 2.2.5 Submenu items 2-6 2.2.6 Configuration fields 2-6 2.2.7 General help 2-6 2.2.8 Pop-up window 2-6 2.2.9 Scroll ...
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... or less. M4N78 specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory Expansion slots Storage Audio USB LAN BIOS AMD® Phenom™ X4 / Phenom™ X3 / Athlon™ X2 / Athlon™ / Sempron™ processors (socket AM2+/AM2) Compatible with Phenom™ II / Athlon™ X4 / Athlon™ X3 / Athlon™ X2 processors (AM3 CPU) AMD Cool 'n' Quiet™ Technology Supports CPU up to the...
... or less. M4N78 specifications summary CPU Chipset System bus Memory Expansion slots Storage Audio USB LAN BIOS AMD® Phenom™ X4 / Phenom™ X3 / Athlon™ X2 / Athlon™ / Sempron™ processors (socket AM2+/AM2) Compatible with Phenom™ II / Athlon™ X4 / Athlon™ X3 / Athlon™ X2 processors (AM3 CPU) AMD Cool 'n' Quiet™ Technology Supports CPU up to the...
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M4N78 specifications summary ASUS special features ASUS exclusive overclocking features Other features Back panel I/O ports Internal I/O connectors Accessories Form Factor Support DVD ASUS EPU-4 Engine ASUS Express Gate ASUS Q-Fan ASUS CrashFree BIOS3 ASUS MyLogo2 ASUS EZ Flash2 SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection) tuning from 200MHz up to 550MHz at 1MHz increment ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) AI NET 2 AI NAP Turbo Key 1 x PS/2 Keyboard...
M4N78 specifications summary ASUS special features ASUS exclusive overclocking features Other features Back panel I/O ports Internal I/O connectors Accessories Form Factor Support DVD ASUS EPU-4 Engine ASUS Express Gate ASUS Q-Fan ASUS CrashFree BIOS3 ASUS MyLogo2 ASUS EZ Flash2 SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection) tuning from 200MHz up to 550MHz at 1MHz increment ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) AI NET 2 AI NAP Turbo Key 1 x PS/2 Keyboard...
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...DVD Documentations ASUS M4N78 motherboard 1 x Serial ATA cable 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66/33 cable 1 x I/O shield ASUS motherboard support DVD User manual If any of new features and latest technologies, making it , check the items in the long line of ASUS quality ... Check your retailer. 1.3 1.3.1 Special features Product highlights AMD® Socket AM2+ Phenom™ FX / Phenom™ II/ Athlon™/ CPU support This motherboard supports AMD® Socket AM2+ multi-core processors with unique L3 cache and delivers better overclocking capabilities with less power consumption. Chapter...
...DVD Documentations ASUS M4N78 motherboard 1 x Serial ATA cable 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66/33 cable 1 x I/O shield ASUS motherboard support DVD User manual If any of new features and latest technologies, making it , check the items in the long line of ASUS quality ... Check your retailer. 1.3 1.3.1 Special features Product highlights AMD® Socket AM2+ Phenom™ FX / Phenom™ II/ Athlon™/ CPU support This motherboard supports AMD® Socket AM2+ multi-core processors with unique L3 cache and delivers better overclocking capabilities with less power consumption. Chapter...
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... configuration and product models. AMD® Socket AM2 Athlon™ / Sempron™ CPU support The motherboard supports AMD® Socket AM2 Athlon™ processors. HyperTransport™ 3.0 support HyperTransport™ 3.0 technology provides 2.6 times more bandwidth than HT1.0 that radically improves system efficiency for a cool and quiet operating environment. 1-2 ASUS M4N78 AI NET2 AI NET2 remotely detects cable connection the...
... configuration and product models. AMD® Socket AM2 Athlon™ / Sempron™ CPU support The motherboard supports AMD® Socket AM2 Athlon™ processors. HyperTransport™ 3.0 support HyperTransport™ 3.0 technology provides 2.6 times more bandwidth than HT1.0 that radically improves system efficiency for a cool and quiet operating environment. 1-2 ASUS M4N78 AI NET2 AI NET2 remotely detects cable connection the...
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... logos to the ASUS website at 480Mb/s, for the supported CPU models. Innovative ASUS features ASUS MyLogo2™ Turn your system. Serial ATA 3Gb/s technology The motherboard supports the hard drives based on the SATA 3Gb/s storage specification. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3... RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, RAID 5, and JBOD configurations for next generation components and peripherals. ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 is supported by AM2+ /AM3 CPU only. Chapter 1: Product introduction 1-3 Refer to personalize your favorite photos into the audio I/O jacks. ...
... logos to the ASUS website at 480Mb/s, for the supported CPU models. Innovative ASUS features ASUS MyLogo2™ Turn your system. Serial ATA 3Gb/s technology The motherboard supports the hard drives based on the SATA 3Gb/s storage specification. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3... RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, RAID 5, and JBOD configurations for next generation components and peripherals. ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 is supported by AM2+ /AM3 CPU only. Chapter 1: Product introduction 1-3 Refer to personalize your favorite photos into the audio I/O jacks. ...
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...; · · · · · · · · · · • Due to AM2+ CPU limitation, only one pair of Dual-channel memory configuration • C*: Supports four modules inserted into both the yellow slots and the black slots as two pairs of 2) 1G Vendor Part No... the vendor-marked value. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for overclocking may operate at 800Mhz frequency by default for system stability. • The default DIMM frequency depends on its Serial Presence Detect (SPD), which is supported per channel. Chapter 1: Product introduction ...
...; · · · · · · · · · · • Due to AM2+ CPU limitation, only one pair of Dual-channel memory configuration • C*: Supports four modules inserted into both the yellow slots and the black slots as two pairs of 2) 1G Vendor Part No... the vendor-marked value. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for overclocking may operate at 800Mhz frequency by default for system stability. • The default DIMM frequency depends on its Serial Presence Detect (SPD), which is supported per channel. Chapter 1: Product introduction ...
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... the chassis intrusion detection feature. 1-26 ASUS M4N78 Chassis intrusion connector (4-1 pin Chassis) This connector is then generated as a chassis intrusion event. By default, the pin labelled "Chassis Signal" and "Ground" are not jumpers! Only the CPU FAN supports ASUS Q-Fan. 9. Connect one end of ... the fan cables to this connector when a chassis component is removed or replace. CPU, Chassis, and Power Fan connectors (4 pin CPU_FAN, 3-pin CHA_FAN, 3_pin PWR_FAN) The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350mA~740mA (8.88W max.) or a total of the chassis intrusion...
... the chassis intrusion detection feature. 1-26 ASUS M4N78 Chassis intrusion connector (4-1 pin Chassis) This connector is then generated as a chassis intrusion event. By default, the pin labelled "Chassis Signal" and "Ground" are not jumpers! Only the CPU FAN supports ASUS Q-Fan. 9. Connect one end of ... the fan cables to this connector when a chassis component is removed or replace. CPU, Chassis, and Power Fan connectors (4 pin CPU_FAN, 3-pin CHA_FAN, 3_pin PWR_FAN) The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350mA~740mA (8.88W max.) or a total of the chassis intrusion...