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Asus M4A78 PRO - Motherboard - ATX User Manual

Asus M4A78 PRO - Motherboard - ATX User Manual (72 pages)

User Manual

Brand: Asus | Category: Motherboard | Size: 6.48 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

3
- Contents
  4
- Notices
  6
  - Federal Communications Commission Statement
    6
  - Canadian Department of Communications Statement
    6
- About this Guide
  7
  - Conventions Used in this Guide
    8
- Safety Information
  7
  - Electrical Safety
    7
- M4A78 PRO Specifications Summary
  9
- Chapter 1 Product Introduction
  13
- Package Contents
  13
- Special Features
  13
  - Product Highlights
    13
  - Innovative ASUS Features
    14
    
    Asus Turbov
    15
    
    Asus Express Gate
    15
- Welcome
  13
- Before You Proceed
  16
  - Onboard LED
    16
- Motherboard Overview
  17
  - Placement Direction
    17
  - Screw Holes
    17
1.5.3 Motherboard Layout

18
- Layout Contents
  18
- Motherboard Layout
  18
- Central Processing Unit (CPU)
  19
  - Installing the CPU
    19
  - Installing the Heatsink and Fan
    20
- System Memory
  22
  - Overview
    22
  - Memory Configurations
    22
  - System Stability
    23
  - Installing a DIMM
    27
  - Removing a DIMM
    27
- Expansion Slots
  28
  - Installing an Expansion Card
    28
  - Configuring an Expansion Card
    28
  - PCI Slots
    28
  - PCI Express X1 Slots
    28
  - PCI Express X16 Slot
    28
- Jumpers
  29
  - Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC)
    29
  - To Erase RTC RAM
    29
- Keyboard Power (3-Pin KBPWR)
  30
- Connectors
  31
- Serial Ata Connectors (7-Pin Sata1-6)
  37
- System Panel Connector (10-1 Pin PANEL)
  38
- Floppy Disk Drive Connector (34-1 Pin FLOPPY)
  39
- USB Connectors (10-1 Pin USB56, USB78, USB910, USB1112)
  39
- Digital Audio Connector (4-1 Pin SPDIF_OUT)
  40
- Optical Drive Audio in Connector (4-Pin CD)
  40
- Front Panel Audio Connector (10-1 Pin AAFP)
  41
- Serial Port Connector (10-1 Pin COM1)
  41
- Software Support
  43
  - Installing an Operating System
    43
  - Support DVD Information
    43
- Chapter 2 BIOS Information
  45
- Managing and Updating Your BIOS
  45
  - Creating a Bootable Floppy Disk
    45
  - ASUS Update Utility
    46
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility
    47
  - AFUDOS Utility
    48
  - ASUS Crashfree BIOS 3 Utility
    49
- BIOS Setup Program
  50
  - BIOS Menu Screen
    51
  - Menu Bar
    51
  - Navigation Keys
    52
  - Menu Items
    52
  - Submenu Items
    52
  - Configuration Fields
    52
  - General Help
    52
  - Pop-Up Window
    52
  - Scroll Bar
    52
- Main Menu
  53
  - System Time
    53
  - System Date
    53
  - Legacy Diskette a
    53
  - Primary IDE Master/Slave
    53
  - Sata 1-6
    54
  - Storage Configuration
    55
  - System Information
    55
- Ai Tweaker Menu
  56
  - AI Overclocking
    56
  - DRAM Frequency Control
    56
  - HT Link Speed
    57
  - Processor Voltage
    59
  - CPU/NB Voltage
    59
  - CPU VDDA Voltage
    60
  - DRAM Voltage
    60
  - HT Voltage
    60
  - NB Voltage
    60
  - NB 1.8V Voltage
    60
  - SB Voltage
    60
  - CPU Spread Spectrum
    60
  - PCIE Spread Spectrum
    60
  - SB Clock Spread Spectrum
    60
- Advanced Menu
  61
  - CPU Configuration
    61
  - Chipset
    62
    
    Internal Graphics Configuration
    63
    
    Pci Express Configuration
    63
  - Onboard Devices Configuration
    64
  - USB Configuration
    65
- Power Menu
  65
  - Suspend Mode
    65
  - Repost Video on S3 Resume
    65
  - ACPI 2.0 Support
    65
  - ACPI APIC Support
    65
  - APM Configuration
    66
  - Hardware Monitor
    67
- Boot Menu
  68
  - Boot Device Priority
    68
  - Boot Settings Configuration
    68
  - Security
    69
- Tools Menu
  70
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2
    70
  - Express Gate
    70
  - ASUS O.C. Profile
    71
  - Ai Net 2
    71
- Exit Menu
  72

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