Asus M5A78L Support Question
Asus M5A78L Support Question
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Question posted by tvkalendar on December 26th, 2012
Cpu Question
Does motherboard M5A78L le, supports amd flagship cpu fx-8350?
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Answer #1: Posted by cljeffrey on December 27th, 2012 1:01 PM
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Looking at the cpu support list does look like this cpu will work.
Here is a link below of the list of CPU's that are supported.
http://www.asus.com/Motherboards/AMD_AM3Plus/M5A78L_LE/#CPUS
Here is a link below of the list of CPU's that are supported.
http://www.asus.com/Motherboards/AMD_AM3Plus/M5A78L_LE/#CPUS
Related Asus M5A78L Manual Pages
User Manual - Page 1
Motherboard
M5A78L M5A78L LE
User Manual - Page 3
... features 1-1
1.3.1 Product highlights 1-1 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-3 1.4 Before you proceed 1-5 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-6 1.5.1 Placement direction 1-6 1.5.2 Screw holes 1-6 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 1-7 1.5.4 Layout contents 1-8 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-8 1.6.1 Installing the CPU 1-8 1.6.2 Installing the heatsink and fan 1-10 1.7 System memory 1-11 1.7.1 Overview...
User Manual - Page 9
... panel to
support an 8-channel audio output. M5A78L Series specifications summar
CPU
Chipset System bus Memory
Expansion slots Storage LAN Audio USB
AMD® Socket AM3+ for AMD® FX™ / Phenom™ II / Athlon™ II / Sempron™ 100 series processors
AMD® Cool 'n' Quiet™ Technology Supports CPU up to DDR3 1333MHz.
*** When overclocking, some AMD CPU models may...
User Manual - Page 11
...package for buying an ASUS® M5A78L Series motherboard! This motherboard also supports AMD® CPUs in the long line of the items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer.
1.3
1.3.1
Special features
Product highlights
AMD® FX™ / Phenom™ II / Athlon™ II / Sempron™ 100 series CPU support This motherboard supports AMD® Socket AM3+ multi-core processors...
User Manual - Page 12
...174; Cool 'n' Quiet Technology This motherboard supports the AMD® Cool 'n' Quiet technology which monitors system operation and automatically adjusts CPU voltage and frequency for durability, improved lifespan, and enhanced thermal capacity.
1-2
Chapter 1: Product introduction HyperTransport™ 3.0 support HyperTransport™ 3.0 technology provides 2.6 times more bandwidth than HT1...
User Manual - Page 13
...devices and the motherboard from damage caused...overclocking button.
ASUS Q-Fan ASUS Q-Fan technology intelligently adjusts the CPU fan speed according to system loading to personalize your system. ASUS ...corrupted BIOS file using the bundled support DVD or a USB flash disk that contains the BIOS file. ASUS M5A78L Series
1-3 Enjoy an instant performance...AMD® CPUwith just pressing a key.
User Manual - Page 15
... pad or in the bag that came with a standby power LED that lights up to the motherboard, peripherals, or components.
M5A78L Series
SB_PWR
ON
OFF
Standby Power Powered Off
M5A78L Series Onboard LED
ASUS M5A78L Series
1-5
Onboard LED The motherboard comes with the component.
• Before you install or remove any component, switch off mode...
User Manual - Page 16
The edge with external ports goes to the chassis. M5A78L Series
1-6
Chapter 1: Product introduction Place this side towards the rear of the chassis as indicated in the correct orientation. 1.5 Motherboard overview
1.5.1 Placement direction
When installing the motherboard, ensure that you place it into the chassis in the image below.
1.5.2 Screw holes
Place six screws...
User Manual - Page 18
... a CPU designed for FX™...M5A78L Series
M5A78L Series CPU socket AM3+
1-8
Chapter 1: Product introduction Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) 1-22
1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU)
This motherboard comes with an AM3+ socket designed for the AM3+ socket. The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. CPU and chassis fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 3-pin CHA_FAN)
1-28 11. AMD CPU...
User Manual - Page 19
... instructions.
CPU_FAN
GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM
M5A78L Series
M5A78L Series CPU fan connector DO NOT forget to prevent bending the pins and damaging the CPU! Hardware monitoring errors can...indicate that the socket lever is locked.
6. The CPU fits only in completely.
3. The lever clicks on the motherboard. Connect the CPU fan cable to the CPU_FAN connector on the side tab...
User Manual - Page 21
...to connect the CPU fan connector! Push down the retention bracket lock on the retention mechanism to secure the heatsink and fan to prevent installation on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN. ...
DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2
M5A78L Series
Channel Channel A Channel B
M5A78L Series 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets
Sockets DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2
ASUS M5A78L Series
1-11 When the...
User Manual - Page 22
... to DDR3 1866MHz as its standard memory frequency.
• Due to the CPU specification, AMD® 100 and 200 series CPUs support up to DDR3 1333MHz.
• When overclocking, some AMD CPUs may install varying memory sizes in Channel A and Channel B. M5A78L series Motherboards Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-2000(O.C.) MHz capability
Vendor Part No. CL...
User Manual - Page 27
....
2. Firmly insert the DIMM into a socket in the wrong direction to unlock the DIMM. 2
Support the DIMM lightly with extra force.
1 2. Locked Retaining Clip
1.7.4 Removing a DIMM
To remove a... Remove the DIMM from the socket. DIMM notch
ASUS M5A78L Series
1-17 Press the retaining clips outward to both the motherboard and the components.
1. Simultaneously press the retaining clips ...
User Manual - Page 32
... R PORT2 R SENSE_SEND PORT2 L
HD-audio-compliant
Legacy AC'97
pin definition
compliant definition
M5A78L Series Front panel audio connector
• We recommend that supports either High Definition Audio or AC`97 audio standard. Connect one end of the motherboard high-definition audio capability.
• If you connect a high-definition front panel audio module...
User Manual - Page 34
...133/100/66 signal cable: blue, black, and gray. M5A78L Series IDE connector
1-24
Chapter 1: Product introduction Connect the blue connector to the motherboard's IDE connector, then select one of device(s) -
IDE ...8226; Use the 80-conductor IDE cable for Ultra DMA 133/100/66 signal cable. M5A78L Series
PRI_IDE
PIN1
NOTE:Orient the red markings on the IDE ribbon cable to configure your...
User Manual - Page 35
... details on RAID/AHCI, refer to [RAID] in the support DVD. 4. The data transfer rate of the SATA connectors to... GND
GND RSATA_RXN1 RSATA_RXP1 GND RSATA_TXN1 RSATA_TXP1 GND
M5A78L Series
SATA3G_1 SATA3G_2
M5A78L Series SATA connectors
• Install the Windows&#...Serial ATA signal cables for details.
• The motherboard does not provide a floppy disk drive connector. The Serial ATA ...
User Manual - Page 38
... to the fan connectors.
Only the 4-pin CPU fan supports the ASUS Q-Fan feature.
1-28
Chapter 1: Product introduction Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. These are not jumpers! 8. CPU_FAN
GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM
M5A78L Series
CHA_FAN
GND +12V Rotation
M5A78L Series Fan connectors
DO NOT forget to...
User Manual - Page 43
... process. Doing so can restore a corrupted BIOS file using the motherboard support DVD or a USB flash drive that contains the BIOS file.
• Before using this utility, rename the BIOS file in the USB flash drive into M5A78L.ROM (for M5A78L) or M5A78LL.ROM (for M5A78L LE).
• Download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS...
User Manual - Page 59
...CPU fan speeds for quiet CPU fan operation.
[Turbo]
Set to [Turbo] to achieve maximum CPU fan speed.
[Manual]
Allows you to individually set CPU Q-Fan Function to turn on the system.
CPU Fan Speed Low Limit [200 RPM]
Allows you set the CPU fan parameters.
2.5.6 Anti Surge Support... motherboard and CPU temperatures. Select Ignored if you to display the detected temperatures.
CPU ...
User Manual - Page 66
...
hereby declares that may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that the product
Product Name : Motherboard
Model Number : M5A78L, M5A78L LE, M5A78L/USB3 Conforms to begin affixing CE marking:2011
Signature DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
Per FCC Part 2 Section 2. 1077(a)
Responsible Party Name: Asus Computer International...
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