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Asus M4A78-HTPC User Manual

Asus M4A78-HTPC User Manual (68 pages)

User Manual

Brand: Asus | Category: Motherboard | Size: 5.89 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
Contents
4
- Canadian Department of Communications Statement
  6
- Federal Communications Commission Statement
  6
Notices
6
About this Guide
7
Electrical Safety
7
Safety Information
7
Conventions Used in this Guide
8
M4A78-HTPC Specifications Summary
9
Chapter 1 Product Introduction

13
- Welcome
  13
- Package Contents
  13
- Special Features
  13
  - Product Highlights
    13
  - Innovative ASUS Features
    14
    
    Asus Unique Features
    15
    
    Asus Express Gate
    15
- Before You Proceed
  16
- Onboard LED
  16
- Motherboard Overview
  17
  - Placement Direction
    17
  - Screw Holes
    17
  - Motherboard Layout
    18
  - Layout Contents
    18
- Central Processing Unit (CPU)
  19
  - Installing the CPU
    19
  - Installing the Heatsink and Fan
    20
- System Memory
  22
  - Overview
    22
  - Memory Configurations
    22
  - Installing a DIMM
    27
  - Removing a DIMM
    27
- Expansion Slots
  28
  - Installing an Expansion Card
    28
  - Configuring an Expansion Card
    28
  - PCI Slot
    28
  - PCI Express X1 Slots
    28
  - PCI Express 2.0 X16 Slot
    28
- Jumpers
  29
- Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC)
  29
- Connectors
  30
- Software Support
  43
Chapter 2 BIOS Information

47
- Managing and Updating Your BIOS
  47
  - ASUS Update Utility
    47
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility
    48
  - ASUS Crashfree BIOS 3 Utility
    49
- BIOS Setup Program
  49
  - BIOS Menu Screen
    50
  - Menu Bar
    50
  - Navigation Keys
    51
  - Menu Items
    51
  - Submenu Items
    51
  - Configuration Fields
    51
  - General Help
    51
  - Pop-Up Window
    51
  - Scroll Bar
    51
- Main Menu
  52
  - System Time [XX:XX:XX]
    52
  - System Date [Day XX/XX/XXXX]
    52
  - Language [English]
    52
  - Sata 1/Sata 3
    52
  - Sata 1-5/Esata
    53
  - SATA Configuration
    54
  - System Information
    54
- Advanced Menu
  55
  - Jumperfree Configuration
    55
  - CPU Configuration
    58
  - Chipset
    59
    
    Ecc Configuration
    60
    
    Internal Graphics
    60
  - Onboard Devices Configuration
    61
  - Pcipnp
    61
  - USB Configuration
    61
- Power Menu
  62
  - Suspend Mode [Auto]
    62
  - ACPI 2.0 Support [Disabled]
    63
  - ACPI APIC Support [Enabled]
    63
  - APM Configuration
    63
  - Hardware Monitor
    63
- Boot Menu
  64
  - Boot Device Priority
    65
  - Boot Settings Configuration
    65
  - Security
    65
    
    Change User Password
    66
    
    Clear User Password
    66
- Tools Menu
  67
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2
    67
  - Express Gate [Auto]
    67
  - Ai Net 2
    67
- Exit Menu
  68

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