Welcome; Package Contents; Special Features; Product Highlights - Asus SynJ SB67118 User Manual

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Welcome!

Thank you for buying an ASUS
The motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies, making it
another standout in the long line of ASUS quality motherboards!
Before you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it, check the
items in your package with the list below.
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Package contents

Check your motherboard package for the following items.
Motherboard
Cables
Accessories
Application CD/DVD
Documentation
If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer.
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Special features

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Product highlights

AMD Socket AM2+ Phenom™ FX /
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Phenom / Athlon™ / Sempron™ CPU support
This motherboard supports AMD
unique L3 cache and delivers better overclocking capabilities with less power
consumption. It features dual-channel DDR2 1066 memory support and
accelerates data transfer rate up to 5200MT/s via HyperTransport™ 3.0 based
system bus. See page 1-10 for details.
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M3A78-CM motherboard!
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ASUS M3A78-CM motherboard
1 x Serial ATA signal cable
1 x 2 in 1 Serial ATA power cable
1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 cable
1 x FDD cable
1 x I/O shield
ASUS motherboard support DVD
User guide
Socket AM2+ multi-core processors with
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Chapter 1: Product introduction