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1-4 Chapter 1: Product introduction
PCI Express 2.0 support
This motherboard supports the latest PCIe 2.0 devices for double speed and
bandwidth which enhances system performance.
DVI Interface
DVI (Digital Visual Interface) provides high visual quality of digital display devices
such as LCD monitors. The interface of this motherboard supports dual VGA
output both DVI and RGB and is HDCP compliant allowing playback of HD DVD,
Blu-ray Disc.
Serial ATA 3Gb/s technology
This motherboard supports the next-generation hard drives based on the Serial
ATA (SATA) 3Gb/s storage specication, delivering enhanced scalability and
doubling the bus bandwidth for high-speed data retrieval and saves.
Gigabit LAN solution
The on-board LAN controller is a highly integrated Gigabit LAN controller. It
is enhanced with an ACPI management function to provide efcient power
management for advanced operating systems.
To ensure high visual quality, install Windows
®
Media Player 11 or later versions
when you connect a display monitor to the DisplayPort, VGA, or DVI port, or
when you connect two display monitors to any two of these three ports.
- 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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