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Asus M3N78-AM Manual

Asus M3N78-AM Manual (102 pages)

Brand: Asus | Category: Motherboard | Size: 2.67 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Notices
6
Safety Information
7
About this Guide
8
M3N78-AM Specifications Summary
10
Chapter 1: Product Introduction

13
- Welcome
  14
- Package Contents
  14
- Special Features
  14
  - Product Highlights
    14
  - Innovative ASUS Features
    17
- Before You Proceed
  19
- Motherboard Overview
  20
  - Motherboard Layout
    20
  - Placement Direction
    21
  - Screw Holes
    21
- Central Processing Unit (CPU)
  22
  - Installing the CPU
    22
  - Installing the Heatsink and Fan
    24
- System Memory
  26
  - Overview
    26
  - Memory Configurations
    27
  - Installing a DIMM
    30
  - Removing a DIMM
    30
- Expansion Slots
  31
  - Installing an Expansion Card
    31
  - Configuring an Expansion Card
    31
  - Interrupt Assignments
    32
  - PCI Slots
    34
  - PCI Express X1 Slot
    34
  - PCI Express X16 Slot
    34
- Jumper
  35
- 1.10 Connectors
  36
  - Rear Panel Connectors
    36
  - Internal Connectors
    38
Chapter 2: BIOS Setup

47
- Managing and Updating Your BIOS
  48
  - Creating a Bootable Floppy Disk
    48
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility
    49
  - AFUDOS Utility
    50
  - ASUS Crashfree BIOS 3 Utility
    53
  - ASUS Update Utility
    55
- BIOS Setup Program
  58
  - BIOS Menu Screen
    59
  - Menu Bar
    59
  - Navigation Keys
    60
  - Menu Items
    60
  - Sub-Menu Items
    60
  - Configuration Fields
    60
  - Pop-Up Window
    60
  - Scroll Bar
    60
  - General Help
    61
- Main Menu
  61
  - System Time
    61
  - System Date
    61
  - Legacy Diskette a
    61
  - Primary IDE Master/Slave, SATA1~4
    62
  - Storage Configuration
    64
  - System Information
    65
- Advanced Menu
  66
  - Jumperfree Configuration
    66
  - CPU Configuration
    71
  - Chipset
    72
  - Onboard Devices Configuration
    76
  - PCI Pnp
    76
  - USB Configuration
    78
- Power Menu
  79
  - Suspend Mode
    79
  - ACPI 2.0 Support
    79
  - ACPI APIC Support
    79
  - APM Configuration
    80
  - Hardware Monitor
    81
- Boot Menu
  82
  - Boot Device Priority
    82
  - Boot Settings Configuration
    83
  - Security
    84
- Tools Menu
  86
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2
    86
  - Ai Net 2
    87
- Exit Menu
  88
Chapter 3: Software Support

89
- Installing an Operating System
  90
- Support DVD Information
  90
  - Running the Support DVD
    90
  - Drivers Menu
    91
  - Utilities Menu
    92
  - Make Disk Menu
    94
  - Manual Menu
    96
  - ASUS Contact Information
    96
  - Other Information
    97
- Creating a RAID Driver Disk
  99
  - Creating a RAID Driver Disk Without Entering the os
    99
  - Creating a RAID Driver Disk in Windows ® Environment
    99

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Asus M3N78-AM Manual

Asus M3N78-AM Manual (62 pages)

Brand: Asus | Category: Motherboard | Size: 2.71 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Notices
6
About this Guide
7
Safety Information
7
M3N78-AM Specifications Summary
9
Chapter 1: Product Introduction

11
- Welcome
  11
- Package Contents
  11
- Special Features
  11
  - Product Highlights
    11
  - Innovative ASUS Features
    13
- Before You Proceed
  15
  - Onboard LED
    15
- Motherboard Overview
  16
  - Placement Direction
    16
  - Screw Holes
    16
  - Motherboard Layout
    17
  - Layout Contents
    17
- Central Processing Unit (CPU)
  18
  - Installing the CPU
    18
  - Installing the Heatsink and Fan
    20
- System Memory
  21
  - Overview
    21
  - Memory Configurations
    22
  - Installing a DIMM
    25
  - Removing a DIMM
    25
- Expansion Slots
  26
  - Installing an Expansion Card
    26
  - Configuring an Expansion Card
    26
  - PCI Slots
    26
  - PCI Express X1 Slot
    26
  - PCI Express X16 Slot
    26
- Jumpers
  27
- Connectors
  28
  - Rear Panel Connectors
    28
- Internal Connectors
  29
- Software Support
  35
  - Installing an Operating System
    35
  - Support DVD Information
    35
Chapter 2: BIOS Information

37
- Managing and Updating Your BIOS
  37
  - Creating a Bootable Floppy Disk
    37
  - ASUS Update Utility
    38
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility
    39
  - AFUDOS Utility
    40
  - ASUS Crashfree BIOS 3 Utility
    41
- BIOS Setup Program
  42
  - BIOS Menu Screen
    43
  - Menu Bar
    43
  - Navigation Keys
    44
  - Menu Items
    44
  - Submenu Items
    44
  - Configuration Fields
    44
  - General Help
    44
  - Pop-Up Window
    44
  - Scroll Bar
    44
- Main Menu
  45
  - System Time
    45
  - System Date
    45
  - Legacy Diskette a
    45
  - Primary IDE Master/Slave and SATA 1~4
    45
  - Storage Configuration
    46
  - System Information
    47
- Advanced Menu
  47
  - Jumperfree Configuration
    47
  - CPU Configuration
    50
  - Chipset
    51
  - Onboard Devices Configuration
    52
  - PCI Pnp
    53
  - USB Configuration
    54
- Power Menu
  55
  - Suspend Mode [Auto]
    55
  - ACPI 2.0 Support [Disabled]
    55
  - ACPI APIC Support [Enabled]
    55
  - APM Configuration
    55
  - Hardware Monitor
    56
- Boot Menu
  57
  - Boot Device Priority
    57
  - Boot Settings Configuration
    57
  - Security
    58
- Tools Menu
  60
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2
    60
- Exit Menu
  61

Asus M3N78-AM Quick Start Manual

Asus M3N78-AM Quick Start Manual (38 pages)

Brand: Asus | Category: Motherboard | Size: 1.82 MB

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