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Question posted by jacobbushar87 on October 3rd, 2015

I Think My Bios Has A Virus?

I use a m3n78 pro asus motherboard and when i turn on my computer and go to bios all i see are a bunch of small blue smiley faces all over the screen. And when i use the ez flash theres a bunch of small blue smiley faces all over the screen. And also when when i start my computer a lot of the time my monitor doesn't register that i have turned on my tower

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Answer #1: Posted by TechSupport101 on October 3rd, 2015 8:48 PM
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Virus yes but this can also be caused by a failing CPU, GPU or MB, particularly if the EZ Flash Utility will not do either. Also, BIOS chips can be swapped as soon as you may have isolated the cause to it.

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User Manual - Page 1

M3N78 PRO Motherboard
User Manual - Page 3

... this guide ix M3N78 PRO specifications summary xi Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 ASUS unique features 1-4 1.3.3 ASUS intelligent performance and overclocking features 1-6 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.2.1 Placement direction...
User Manual - Page 4

... the OS shut down function 3-2 3.2.2 Using the dual function power switch 3-2 Chapter 4: BIOS setup 4.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 4-1 4.1.1 ASUS Update utility 4-1 4.1.2 Creating a bootable floppy disk 4-4 4.1.3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 4-5 4.1.4 Updating the BIOS 4-6 4.1.5 Saving the current BIOS file 4-8 4.2 BIOS setup program 4-9 4.2.1 BIOS menu screen 4-10 4.2.2 Menu bar 4-10...
User Manual - Page 12

...uploading through USB devices only. ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS MyLogo 2™ Intelligent overclocking tools: - PCI Express frequency tuning from 200MHz up to 600MHz at mid-board; 6 on the rear panel) ASUS Express Gate: - ASUS Q-Shield - vCore: Adjustable CPU voltage at 1MHz increment Overclocking protection: - M3N78 PRO specifications summary IEEE 1394 USB ASUS unique features Other features...
User Manual - Page 13

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User Manual - Page 17

...the items in the long line of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your motherboard package for buying an ASUS® M3N78 PRO motherboard! ASUS M3N78 PRO 1-1 1.1 Welcome! Before you for the following items. Motherboard ASUS M3N78 PRO Cables 2�x�S�e�ri�a�l A�T�A�p�o�w�e�r�...
User Manual - Page 21

... without entering the OS. making it in the incoming audio stream while recording. Update your motherboard against static electricity and shields it ideally protects your BIOS easily without preparing a bootable diskette or using an OS-based flash utility. ASUS EZ DIY ASUS EZ DIY feature collection provides you to easily connect or disconnect the chassis front panel cables...
User Manual - Page 25

... that came with a standby power LED. ASUS M3N78 PRO 2-1 The green LED lights up to indicate that you should shut down the system and unplug the power cable before handling components to avoid damaging them due to static electricity. • Hold components by the edges to the motherboard, peripherals, and/or components. This is...
User Manual - Page 45

...adding or removing expansion cards. Failure to the card. Turn on the next page. 3. When using PCI cards on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support...Chapter 4 for the card. 2. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on BIOS setup. 2. otherwise, conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups, making... BIOS settings, if any. ASUS M3N78 PRO 2-21
User Manual - Page 59

...ATA device: SATA hard disk drive (x2) Optical drives: DVD-RW ASUS M3N78 PRO 2-35 aspx?SLanguage=en-us for ATX power supply plugs. Find the proper orientation and push down firmly until... 8. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR; 4-pin ATX12V) These connectors are designed to support the motherboard power requirements with a higher power output is inadequate. • If you use a power...
User Manual - Page 71

...174; environment.) 2. Save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS file to a bootable floppy disk or USB flash disk in case you to manage and update the motherboard Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) setup. 1. The ASUS Update utility is a utility that comes with the motherboard package. ASUS M3N78 PRO 4-1 ASUS Update (Updates the BIOS in the future. Place the support DVD in...
User Manual - Page 75

... through the long process of booting from a floppy disk and using EZ Flash 2: 1. The EZ Flash 2 utility is built-in the BIOS chip so it . Save the BIOS file to download the latest BIOS file for the motherboard. 2. ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility B327 FLASH TYPE: Winbond W25X80 8Mb SPI Current ROM BOARD: M3N78 PRO VER: 0109 DATE: 02/26/2008 Update ROM BOARD...
User Manual - Page 76

... 16/12 format. The AwardBIOS For MCP78-M3N78-PRO-00 Flash Utility screen Flash Type - 4.1.4 Updating the BIOS The Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) can be updated using the AwardBIOS Flash Utility. File Name to the floppy disk or the USB flash disk with the latest BIOS file. 3. Under the DOS mode, use (X stands for ASUS V1.33 (C) Phoenix Technologies Ltd. Visit the...
User Manual - Page 79

... Setup utility. This section explains how to reconfigure your system using the provided utility described in section 4.1 Managing and updating your system using the navigation keys. • The default BIOS settings for this motherboard apply for this last option only if the first two failed. ASUS M3N78 PRO 4-9 If you scroll through the various sub-menus and...
User Manual - Page 83

... Advanced Power Boot Tools Exit System Time System Date 19 : 49 : 36 Wed, Jan 9 2008 Legacy Diskette A: [1.44M, 3.5 in .] ASUS M3N78 PRO 4-13 4.3 Main menu When you enter the BIOS Setup program, the Main menu screen appears, giving you to set the system time. 4.3.2 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx] Allows you an overview of...
User Manual - Page 99

...press to turn on the +5VSB lead. ASUS M3N78 PRO 4-29 Phoenix-Award BIOS CMOS Setup...CPU Q-Fan controller. CPU Q-Fan Control [Disabled] Allows you installed on the motherboard. Power Up By PS/2 Keyboard [Disabled] Allows you enable the CPU Q-Fan... On by the BIOS. It also allows you install will always run at least 1A on the system. This feature requires an ATX power supply that ...
User Manual - Page 105

... and Exit 4.7.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 Allows you press , a confirmation message appears. Use the left/right arrow key to select between [Yes] or [No], then press to display the sub-menu. Select an item then press to confirm your choice. ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility B327 FLASH TYPE: Winbond W25X80 8Mb SPI Current ROM BOARD: M3N78 PRO VER: 0109 DATE...
User Manual - Page 120

... an image to your desired size by clicking on the Ratio box. 9. Adjust the boot image to enlarge by selecting a value on it. 8. When the screen returns to the ASUS Update utility, flash the original BIOS to display the new boot logo during POST. 5-10 Chapter 5: Software support
User Manual - Page 121

...Screen Saver tab. 4. Windows® XP 1. The following dialogue box appears. 5. Click OK to [Enabled]. From the Power schemes combo list box, select Minimal Power Management. 6. ASUS M3N78 PRO 5-11 5.3.2 Cool 'n' Quiet!™ Technology The motherboard... on your changes and exit BIOS Setup. 4. Click the Power button. Turn on the task the CPU performs. Enabling Cool...
User Manual - Page 153

...motherboard support DVD. • When using Windows® XP operating system, make sure to re-enter your RAID configuration. See section 5.2.5 Manuals menu. Save your changes and Exit Setup. • Due to chipset limitation, when set any of the same model and capacity when creating a disk array. ASUS M3N78 PRO...Serial ATA channels. Setting the BIOS RAID items After installing the ...

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