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User Manual - Page 13
... 1066 memory support and accelerates data transfer rate up to 5200MT/s via HyperTransport™ 3.0based system bus. Before you for the following items.
Motherboard Cables
Accessories Application DVD Documentations
ASUS M4A78-EM motherboard 1 x Serial ATA cable 1 x UltraDMA 133/100/66 cable 1 x I/O shield ASUS motherboard Support DVD User Manual
If any of ASUS quality motherboards! This...
User Manual - Page 15
ASUS M4A78-EM
1-3 Gigabit LAN solution The onboard LAN controller is an auto-recovery tool that allows you can instantly surf the Internet without entering the Windows® OS.
A few seconds after bootup, you to restore a corrupted BIOS file using the bundled support DVD or a USB flash disk that replaces the current 32-bit architecture, delivers advanced system...
User Manual - Page 17
...install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings.
• Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before removing or plugging in soft-off the ATX power supply and detach its power cord. ASUS M4A78-EM... by the edges to avoid touching the ICs on them.
• Whenever you uninstall any motherboard component. This is a reminder that the system is ON, in sleep mode, or in ...
User Manual - Page 19
...) 1-24 14. Optical drive audio connector (4-pin CD) 1-25
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1-7 ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V) 3. SATA connectors (7-pin SATA1, SATA2,
SATA3, SATA5, SATA6) 1-11 12. 1.5.3 Motherboard layout
1.5.4 Layout contents
Connectors/Jumpers/Slots/LED 1. Serial port connector (10-1 pin COM1) 7. USB connectors (10-1 pin...
User Manual - Page 21
... connector. Hardware monitoring errors can also refer to section 1.6.2 Installing heatsink and fan for instructions.
7. When the CPU is locked.
6. Install a CPU heatsink and fan following the instructions that it is in place, push down the socket lever to indicate that comes with the heatsink package. ASUS M4A78-EM
1-9 The lever clicks on the motherboard. Connect the CPU fan cable to the...
User Manual - Page 23
Hardware monitoring errors can occur if you cannot snap the retention bracket in place.
4. Align the other end of the DDR2 DIMM sockets:
Channel Channel A Channel B
Sockets DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2
ASUS M4A78-EM
1-11 When the fan and heatsink assembly is in place, connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the...
User Manual - Page 25
... G.SKILL
ASUS M4A78-EM
Part No. Under the default state, some memory modules for overclocking may operate at 800Mhz frequency by default for system stability.
• The default DIMM frequency depends on the next page)
Chip Brand
VDATA ADATA N/A VDATA N/A Apacer Apacer Apacer Apacer Corsair Corsair Corsair N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
G.SKILL
G.SKILL G.SKILL G.SKILL G.SKILL N/A
DIMM socket support...
User Manual - Page 29
... such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that comply with PCI specifications.
1.8.4 PCI Express x1 slot
This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards, SCSI cards, and other cards that comply with it by adjusting the software settings. 1.
Turn on the slot. 5. ASUS M4A78-EM
1-17 Secure the card to the card. 3. Replace the system...
User Manual - Page 39
...audio module to this connector to avail of the motherboard high-definition audio capability.
• If you want... device of the front panel audio I /O module that supports either High Definition Audio or AC`97 audio standard.
Digital...set the Front Panel Select item in the BIOS to configure the setting. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) This connector is for details. ASUS M4A78-EM...
User Manual - Page 41
ASUS M4A78-EM
1-29 Visit the ASUS website at any time without notice.
The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled on your computer, browse the contents of the Support DVD to your hardware.
• Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. Refer to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. The contents of...
User Manual - Page 43
... instructions to complete the installation. Quit all Windows® applications before you update the BIOS using the ASUS Update or AFUDOS utilities.
2.1.1 ASUS Update utility
The ASUS Update is a utility that allows you need to restore the BIOS in the support DVD that comes with the motherboard package.
ASUS M4A78-EM
2-1 Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. The Drivers...
User Manual - Page 45
...; This function supports USB flash disks with FAT 32/16 format and single partition only.
• DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to enable it.
2.
Press to display the following:
ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V3.21
FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L8005
Current ROM
BOARD: M4A78-EM VER: 0304...
User Manual - Page 51
... [Auto] Selects the PIO mode. ASUS M4A78-EM
2-9 When this item is set the OnChip SATA Type. Configuration options: [Auto] [0]...supports multisector transfer feature. Setting this menu. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
2.3.4 SATA Configuration
The Storage Configuration menu allows you to configure your storage devices. Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification...
User Manual - Page 53
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2-11 The values range from 1.85000V to adjust the value.
Configuration options: [Auto] [4 Bit] [8 Bit] [16 Bit]
Memory Clock Mode [Auto] Allows you to set the DRAM timing mode. Configuration options: [Auto] [Manual]
DRAM Timing Mode [Auto] Allows you to set the memory clock mode. Use the / keys to 2.24375V with a 0.00625V increment. GART Error Reporting...
User Manual - Page 55
...3BC]
Parallel Port Mode [Normal] Allows you to select the Parallel Port mode. Configuration options: [HDMI Output] [SPDIF Output]
OnBoard LAN Controller [Enabled] Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled]
OnBoard LAN Boot ROM [Disabled] Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]
ASUS M4A78-EM
2-13 Configuration options: [Disabled] [3F8/IRQ4][2F8/IRQ3] [3E8/IRQ4] [2E8/IRQ3]
Parallel Port...
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