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1-6 Chapter 1: Product introduction
ASUS Power Saving Solution
ASUS Power Saving Solution intelligently and automatically provides banlanced
computing power and energy consumption.
Q-Fan
The ASUS Q-Fan technology smartly adjusts the CPU fan speeds according
to the system loading to ensure quiet, cool, and efcient operation.
See page 2-33 for details.
4+1 Phase Power Design
ASUS 4+1 Phase Power Design unleashes ultimate memory performances
with independent power to core components, while providing fast transient
response and stability for the CPU under heavy loading or overclocking
modes.
1.3.2 ASUS unique features
ASUS AI Life Features
Express Gate
Taking only 5 seconds to go online from bootup, Express Gate is the one-stop
gateway to instant fun! It’s a unique motherboard built-in OS. You can utilize the
most popular Instant Messengers (IM) like MSN, Skype, Google talk, QQ, and
Yahoo! Messenger to keep in touch with friends, or quickly check on the weather
and e-mails just before leaving your house. What’s more, the user-friendly picture
manager lets you view your pictures without entering Windows at anytime!
• The actual boot time is subject to hardware congurations and product
models.
• Due to chipset limitation, ASUS Express Gate supports USB devices or
SATA HDDs (IDE mode) connected to SATA port 1-4 only. Set the OnChip
SATA Type item in the BIOS to [SATA] before installing and using ASUS
Express Gate.
• Currently, ASUS Express Gate does not support PATA IDE HDDs. Visit
www.asus.com for future BIOS and Express Gate software updates.
- Motherboard 1
- First Edition V1 2
- May 2008 2
- Contents 3
- Safety information 7
- About this guide 8
- Typography 9
- (continued on the next page) 10
- Product 13
- 1.1 Welcome! 14
- 1.2 Package contents 14
- 1.3 Special features 14
- ASUS M3A78-EM 1-3 15
- HDMI Interface 16
- HDMI/DVI/RGB Support 16
- Hybrid CrossFireX 16
- PCI Express 2.0 support 16
- DDR2 memory support 16
- Gigabit LAN solution 17
- USB 2.0 technology 17
- DisplayPort 17
- 1.3.2 ASUS unique features 18
- ASUS EZ DIY 19
- 1.3.3 ASUS stylish features 20
- 1.4 Before you proceed 21
- 1.5 Motherboard overview 22
- 1.5.2 Placement direction 23
- 1.5.3 Screw holes 23
- 1.6.1 Installing the CPU 24
- Gold triangle 25
- Small triangle 25
- Retention Module Base 26
- CPU Heatsink 26
- Retention bracket lock 26
- Retention bracket 26
- 1.7 System memory 28
- DDR2-1066 MHz capability 30
- DDR2-800 MHz capability 30
- DDR2-667MHz capability 31
- 1.7.3 Installing a DIMM 32
- 1.7.4 Removing a DIMM 32
- 1.8 Expansion slots 33
- Interrupt assignments 34
- 1.8.3 PCI slots 36
- 1.8.4 PCI Express x1 slot 36
- 1.8.5 PCI Express x16 slot 36
- Clear RTC 37
- (Default) 37
- 1.10 Connectors 38
- Activity/Link Speed LED 39
- Orient the red markings on 41
- IDE Connector 42
- M3A78-EM 43
- CPU FAN PWR 44
- CPU FAN IN 44
- CPU FAN PWM 44
- Right Audio Channel 45
- Left Audio Channel 45
- SPDIFOUT 46
- Legacy ACʼ97-compliant 47
- Azalia-compliant 47
- +5VSB_MB 48
- Chassis Signal 48
- System Panel Connector 50
- ASUS M3A78-EM 1-39 51
- BIOS setup 53
- DOS environment 54
- XP environment 54
- 2.1.2 AFUDOS utility 55
- Updating the BIOS le 56
- ASUS M3A78-EM 2-5 57
- 2-6 Chapter 2: BIOS setup 58
- ASUS M3A78-EM 2-7 59
- 60
- 2.1.5 ASUS Update utility 61
- 2-10 Chapter 2: BIOS setup 62
- ASUS M3A78-EM 2-11 63
- The ASUS Update utility is 63
- 2.2 BIOS setup program 64
- 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 65
- 2.2.2 Menu bar 65
- 2.2.4 Menu items 66
- 2.2.5 Sub-menu items 66
- 2.2.6 Conguration elds 66
- 2.2.3 Navigation keys 66
- 2.2.7 General help 66
- 2.2.8 Pop-up window 67
- 2.3 Main menu 68
- Type [Auto] 69
- LBA/Large Mode [Auto] 69
- PIO Mode [Auto] 70
- DMA Mode [Auto] 70
- SMART Monitoring [Auto] 70
- 2.3.6 SATA Conguration 71
- 2.3.7 System Information 72
- 2.4 Advanced menu 73
- 2-22 Chapter 2: BIOS setup 74
- 2.4.2 CPU Conguration 75
- 2.4.3 Chipset 76
- NorthBridge Conguration 76
- ECC Conguration 77
- AMD 780 HD Audio [Enabled] 78
- Internal Graphics 78
- Surround View [Auto] 78
- Parallel Port Address [378] 79
- Parallel Port Mode [Normal] 79
- HDAudio Controller [Enabled] 79
- Front Panel Select [HD Audio] 79
- 2.4.5 PCIPnP 80
- 2.4.6 USB Conguration 81
- 2.5 Power menu 82
- 2.5.4 APM Conguration 83
- 2-32 Chapter 2: BIOS setup 84
- 2.6 Boot menu 85
- 2.6.1 Boot Device Priority 86
- Full Screen Logo [Enabled] 87
- Bootup Num-Lock [On] 87
- 2.6.3 Security 88
- Change User Password 89
- Clear User Password 89
- Password Check [Setup] 89
- 2.7 Tools menu 90
- 2.7.2 Express Gate [Enabled] 91
- 2.7.3 AI NET 2 91
- 2.8 Exit menu 92
- Software 93
- 3.2 Support DVD information 94
- 3.2.2 Drivers menu 95
- 3.2.3 Utilities menu 96
- 3-5ASUS M3A78-EM 97
- 3.2.4 Make Disk menu 98
- 3.2.5 Manual menu 99
- 3.2.7 Other information 100
- Technical support Form 101
- Filelist 101
- Browse this DVD 101
- Appendix 103
- Hybrid CrossFireX™ 104
- Control Center 105
- A.4 Using the ATI CATALYST 105
- A-4 Appendix 106
- ASUS M3A78-EM A-5 107
- A-6 Appendix 108
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