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Conventions used in this guide
To make sure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following
symbols used throughout this manual.
DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself
when trying to complete a task.
CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components
when trying to complete a task.
NOTE: Tips and additional information to help you complete a
task.
IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a
task.
Typography
Bold text Indicates a menu or an item to select.
Italics
Used to emphasize a word or a phrase.
<Key> Keys enclosed in the less-than and
greater-than sign means that you must
press the enclosed key.
Example: <Enter> means that you must
press the Enter or Return key.
<Key1>+<Key2>+<Key3> If you must press two or more keys
simultaneously, the key names are linked
with a plus sign (+).
Example: <Ctrl>+<Alt>+<D>
Command Means that you must type the command
exactly as shown, then supply the
required item or value enclosed in
brackets.
Example: At the DOS prompt, type
the command line:
afudos /i[lename]
afudos /iM3A78CM.ROM
- Motherboard 1
- Second Edition V2 2
- July 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-CM 1-3 15
- Gigabit LAN solution 16
- PCI Express 2.0 support 16
- DVI Interface 16
- Max. 12 USB 2.0 ports 17
- DisplayPort 17
- Express Gate 17
- 1.4 Before you proceed 19
- 1.5 Motherboard overview 20
- 1.5.2 Placement direction 21
- 1.5.3 Screw holes 21
- M3A78-CM 22
- Retention Module Base 24
- CPU Heatsink 24
- Retention bracket lock 24
- Retention bracket 24
- DDR2-800MHz capability 28
- DDR2-1066MHz capability 28
- DDR2-667MHz capability 29
- DDR2-533MHz capability 29
- 1.7.3 Installing a DIMM 30
- 1.7.4 Removing a DIMM 30
- 1.8 Expansion slots 31
- Interrupt assignments 32
- 1.8.3 PCI slots 33
- 1.8.4 PCI Express x1 slot 33
- 1.8.5 PCI Express x16 slot 33
- 1.9 Jumpers 34
- 1.10 Connectors 35
- 1.10.2 Internal connectors 37
- SPDIFOUT 41
- Legacy AC’97-compliant 42
- Azalia-compliant 42
- BIOS setup 47
- DOS environment 48
- XP environment 48
- 2.1.2 AFUDOS utility 49
- Updating the BIOS le 50
- ASUS M3A78-CM 2-5 51
- 2-6 Chapter 2: BIOS setup 52
- 2-8 Chapter 2: BIOS setup 54
- 2.1.5 ASUS Update utility 55
- 2-10 Chapter 2: BIOS setup 56
- ASUS M3A78-CM 2-11 57
- The ASUS Update utility is 57
- 2.2 BIOS setup program 58
- 2.2.1 BIOS menu screen 59
- 2.2.2 Menu bar 59
- 2.2.4 Menu items 60
- 2.2.5 Sub-menu items 60
- 2.2.6 Conguration elds 60
- 2.2.7 General help 60
- 2.2.3 Navigation keys 60
- 2.2.8 Pop-up window 61
- 2.3 Main menu 62
- Type [Auto] 63
- LBA/Large Mode [Auto] 63
- PIO Mode [Auto] 63
- 2.3.5 SATA 1-6 64
- 2.3.6 SATA Conguration 65
- 2.3.7 System Information 66
- 2.4 Advanced menu 67
- 2-22 Chapter 2: BIOS setup 68
- 2.4.2 CPU Conguration 69
- 2.4.3 Chipset 70
- ECC Conguration 71
- Internal Graphics 72
- Surround View [Auto] 72
- Parallel Port IRQ [IRQ7] 73
- 2.4.5 PCIPnP 74
- 2.4.6 USB Conguration 75
- 2.5 Power menu 76
- 2.5.4 APM Conguration 77
- 2-32 Chapter 2: BIOS setup 78
- 2.6 Boot menu 79
- 2.6.1 Boot Device Priority 80
- ASUS M3A78-CM 2-35 81
- 2.6.3 Security 82
- Change User Password 83
- Password Check [Setup] 83
- 2.7 Tools menu 84
- 2.7.2 Express Gate [Enabled] 85
- 2.7.3 AI NET 2 85
- 2.8 Exit menu 86
- Software 87
- 3.2 Support DVD information 88
- 3.2.2 Drivers menu 89
- 3.2.3 Utilities menu 90
- 3-5ASUS M3A78-CM 91
- 3.2.4 Make Disk menu 92
- 3.2.5 Manual menu 93
- 3.2.7 Other information 94
- Technical support Form 95
- Filelist 95
- Browse this DVD 95
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