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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
Rear Panel Connectors
31
Internal Connectors
34
CPU, Chassis and Power Fan Connectors
34
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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