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Asus M3N78 PRO - Motherboard - ATX User Manual (168 pages)

User Manual

Brand: Asus | Category: Motherboard | Size: 10.46 MB

Table of Contents
3
Contents
4
- Canadian Department of Communications Statement
  7
- Federal Communications Commission Statement
  7
Notices
7
Electrical Safety
8
Safety Information
8
About this Guide
9
Conventions Used in this Guide
10
M3N78 PRO Specifications Summary
11
Chapter 1: Product Introduction

15
- Welcome
  17
- Package Contents
  17
- Special Features
  18
Chapter 2: Hardware Information

23
- Before You Proceed
  25
- Motherboard Overview
  26
  - Placement Direction
    26
  - Screw Holes
    26
  - Motherboard Layout
    27
  - Layout Contents
    28
- Central Processing Unit (CPU)
  30
  - Installing the CPU
    30
  - Installing the Heatsink and Fan
    32
- System Memory
  35
  - Overview
    35
  - Memory Configurations
    36
  - Installing a DIMM
    44
  - Removing a DIMM
    44
- Expansion Slots
  45
  - Installing an Expansion Card
    45
  - Configuring an Expansion Card
    45
  - Interrupt Assignments
    46
  - Irq Assignments for this Motherboard
    46
  - PCI Slots
    46
  - PCI Express X1 Slots
    46
  - PCI Express 2.0 X16 Slot
    47
- Jumper
  48
  - Jumpers
    48
  - Clear RTC RAM (3-Pin CLRTC)
    48
- Connectors
  49
Chapter 3: Powering up

65
- Starting up for the First Time
  67
- Turning off the Computer
  68
  - Using the os Shut down Function
    68
  - Using the Dual Function Power Switch
    68
Chapter 4: BIOS Setup

69
- Managing and Updating Your BIOS
  71
  - ASUS Update Utility
    71
  - Creating a Bootable Floppy Disk
    74
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility
    75
  - Updating the BIOS
    76
  - Saving the Current BIOS File
    78
- BIOS Setup Program
  79
  - BIOS Menu Screen
    80
  - Menu Bar
    80
  - Legend Bar
    81
  - Menu Items
    81
  - Sub-Menu Items
    81
  - Configuration Fields
    81
  - Pop-Up Window
    82
  - General Help
    82
- Main Menu
  83
  - System Time
    83
  - System Date
    83
  - Legacy Diskette a
    83
  - Primary IDE Master/Slave
    84
  - Sata1/2/3/4
    86
  - HDD SMART Monitoring
    87
  - Installed Memory
    87
  - Usable Memory
    87
- Advanced Menu
  88
  - Jumperfree Configuration
    88
  - Ai Net 2
    90
  - CPU Configuration
    90
  - Chipset
    91
  - Pcipnp
    93
  - Onboard Device Configuration
    94
  - Mcp Storage Config
    95
  - USB Configuration
    96
- Power Menu
  97
  - ACPI Suspend Type
    97
  - ACPI APIC Support
    97
  - APM Configuration
    97
  - Hardware Monitor
    99
- Boot Menu
  101
  - Boot Device Priority
    101
  - Removable Drives
    101
  - Boot Settings Configuration
    102
  - Security
    103
  - Password Check
    104
- Tools Menu
  105
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2
    105
  - Express Gate
    106
- Exit Menu
  107
Chapter 5: Software Support

109
- Installing an Operating System
  111
- Support DVD Information
  111
  - Running the Support DVD
    111
  - Drivers Menu
    112
  - Utilities Menu
    113
  - Make Disk Menu
    115
  - Manual Menu
    116
  - ASUS Contact Information
    116
  - Other Information
    117
  - Technical Support Form
    118
- Software Information
  119
  - ASUS Mylogo2
    119
  - Cool 'N' Quiet!™ Technology
    121
  - Audio Configurations
    124
    
    Connector Settings
    125
    
    Configuration Options
    129
  - ASUS PC Probe II
    132
  - ASUS AI Suite
    138
  - ASUS AI Gear 2
    140
  - ASUS AI Nap
    141
  - ASUS Q-Fan 2
    142
  - ASUS AI Booster
    143
  - ASUS Express Gate
    144
    
    Using the Configuration Panel
    146
    
    Using the Launchbar
    147
    
    Updating Express Gate
    151
    
    Repairing Express Gate
    151
- RAID Configurations
  152
  - RAID Definitions
    152
  - Nvidia
    153
    
    Setting the Bios Raid Items
    153
    
    Entering the Nvidia Raid Utility
    154
    
    Creating a Raid Volume
    155
    
    Rebuilding a Raid Array
    156
    
    Deleting a Raid Array
    158
    
    Clearing a Disk Data
    159
- Creating a RAID Driver Disk
  160
  - Creating a RAID Driver Disk Without Entering the os
    160
  - Creating a RAID/SATA Driver Disk in Windows
    160
Chapter 6: NVIDIA Hybrid SLI™ Technology Support

163
- NVIDIA Hybrid SLI Technology
  165
  - System Requirements
    165
  - Enabling Geforce ® Boost and Hybridpower
    166

Asus M3N78 PRO - Motherboard - ATX User Manual (106 pages)

User Guide

Brand: Asus | Category: Motherboard | Size: 5.46 MB

Table of Contents
3
Canadian Department of Communications Statement
6
Federal Communications Commission Statement
6
Notices
6
Electrical Safety
7
Safety Information
7
About this Guide
8
Conventions Used in this Guide
9
M3N78-VM Specifications Summary
10
Chapter 1: Product Introduction

13
- Welcome
  14
- Package Contents
  14
- Special Features
  14
  - Product Highlights
    14
  - High Definition Audio
    16
  - 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
    26
    
    Qualified Vendors Lists
    28
    
    DDR2-667 Mhz Capability
    28
  - Installing a DIMM
    30
  - Removing a DIMM
    30
- Expansion Slots
  31
  - Installing an Expansion Card
    31
  - Configuring an Expansion Card
    31
    
    Interrupt Assignments
    32
    
    Irq Assignments for this Motherboard
    33
  - PCI Slots
    34
  - PCI Express X1 Slot
    34
  - PCI Express X16 Slot
    34
- Jumper
  35
  - Jumpers
    35
  - Clear RTC RAM
    35
- 1.10 Connectors
  36
  - Rear Panel Connectors
    36
  - Internal Connectors
    39
    
    Front Panel Audio Connector
    44
    
    Serial Port Connectors
    44
    
    Lpt Connector
    45
    
    ATX Power Connectors
    46
    
    System Panel Connector
    47
Chapter 2: BIOS Setup

49
- Managing and Updating Your BIOS
  50
- BIOS Setup Program
  60
  - BIOS Menu Screen
    61
  - Menu Bar
    61
  - Navigation Keys
    62
  - Menu Items
    62
  - Sub-Menu Items
    62
  - Configuration Fields
    62
  - Pop-Up Window
    62
  - Scroll Bar
    62
  - General Help
    62
- Main Menu
  63
  - System Time
    63
  - System Date
    63
  - Legacy Diskette a
    63
  - Primary IDE Master/Slave, SATA1~3, ESATA
    64
  - Storage Configuration
    66
  - System Information
    67
- Advanced Menu
  68
  - Jumperfree Configuration
    68
  - CPU Configuration
    70
  - Chipset
    71
    
    Dram Timing Configuration
    72
    
    Ecc Configuration
    73
    
    Southbridge Configuration
    74
  - Onboard Devices Configuration
    75
  - PCI Pnp
    76
  - USB Configuration
    77
  - Trusted Computing
    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
    
    Change User Password
    85
    
    Clear User Password
    85
- Tools Menu
  86
  - ASUS EZ Flash 2
    86
  - Express Gate
    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
  - Technical Support Form
    98
- Creating a RAID Driver Disk
  99
  - Creating a RAID Driver Disk Without Entering the os
    99
  - Creating a RAID Driver Disk in Windows
    99
Chapter 4: NVIDIA ® Technology Support

103
- NVIDIA Hybrid SLI Technology
  104
  - System Requirements
    104
  - Enabling Hybrid SLI
    105

() Asus M3N78 PRO - Motherboard - ATX User Manual (44 pages)

User Manual

Brand: Asus | Category: Motherboard | Size: 2.12 MB

Table of Contents
3
第一章快速組裝步驟

5
- 安裝處理器
  5
- 安裝 Cpu 散熱片與風扇
  9
- 安裝記憶體
  12
- 安裝主機板至機殼
  13
- 安裝電源供應器
  14
- 安裝各種介面卡
  16
- 安裝儲存裝置
  17
  - Pata CD-Rom（DVD-Rom）的安裝
    17
  - Sata CD-Rom（DVD-Rom）的安裝
    18
  - 軟碟機的安裝
    19
  - Pata 硬碟機的安裝
    20
  - Sata 硬碟機的安裝
    22
- 機殼前方控制面板的連接線
  25
- 連接電源線
  26
- 連接週邊設備與配件
  28
- 開機測試
  29
第二章管理、更新您的 Bios

31
第三章常見問題排除

37
- 主機板 Diy 問題解決指南
  37
  - 基本問題排除
    37
- 問題與處理方法
  39
  - 注意事項
    39
- 常見問題 Q&A
  42
第四章保養小祕方

43
- 電腦保養小常識
  43
- 基本須知
  43
- 使用須知
  43
- 小秘方
  44

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Asus M3N78 PRO - Motherboard - ATX User Manual (168 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Product Introduction

Chapter 2: Hardware Information

Chapter 3: Powering up

Chapter 4: BIOS Setup

Chapter 5: Software Support

Chapter 6: NVIDIA Hybrid SLI™ Technology Support

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() Asus M3N78 PRO - Motherboard - ATX User Manual (44 pages)

Table of Contents

第一章 快速組裝步驟

第二章 管理、更新您的 Bios

第三章 常見問題排除

第四章 保養小祕方

() Asus M3N78 PRO - Motherboard - ATX User Manual (8 pages)

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第一章快速組裝步驟

第二章管理、更新您的 Bios

第三章常見問題排除

第四章保養小祕方