Asus M3N78-VM User Manual

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M3N78-VM specications summary
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CPU AMD socket AM2+ / AM2 for AMD Phenom™FX /
Phenom™ / Athlon™ / Sempron
TM
processors
AMD64 architecture enables simultaneous 32-bit and
64-bit computing
Supports up to 140W CPU
Supports AMD Cool ‘n’ Quiet™ Technology
Chipset NVIDIA
®
GeForce
®
8200 (MCP78S)
System bus Up to 5200 MT/s HyperTransport™ 3.0 interface for
AM2+ CPU
Memory Dual-channel memory architecture
4 x 240-pin DIMM slots support up to 8 GB of unbufferred
ECC and non-ECC 1066 / 800 / 667 / 533 MHz DDR2
memory modules
Notes:
• DDR2 1066 is supported by AM2+ CPU only.
• When you install a total memory of 4GB capacity or more,
Windows
®
32-bit operating system may only recognize less than
3GB. We recommend a maximum of 3GB system memory if you
are using a Windows 32-bit operating system.
Expansion slots 1 x PCI Express™ x16 slot
1 x PCI Express
TM
x1 slot
2 x PCI slots
Graphics
Intergrated NVIDIA
®
GeForce Series DirectX10 graphics
processor
Hybrid SLI support (supports Windows
®
Vista only)
Supports HDMI interface with HDCP compliant with max.
resolution up to 1920 x 1200
Supports DVI interface with HDCP compliant with max
resolution up to 1600 x 1200
Supports D-Sub with max. resolution up to 1920 x 1440
(@75Hz)
Supports Microsoft
®
DirectX 10, OpenGL 2.0, and Pixel
Shader 4.0
Supports PCIe 2.0 / 1.0 Architecture
Maximum shared memory of 512 MB
Note:
The suggested system conguration when playing HD DVD and
Blu-ray disc: DDR2 800 1GB x 2 / Althon 64 x 2 4400+ / Graphic
shared memory 256 MB / Purevideo HD support.
Storage Chipset
- 1 x Ultra DMA 133 / 100 interface
- 5 x Serial ATA 3 Gb/s hard disk drives supporting
RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 0+1, and JBOD
congurations
High Denition Audio VT1708B High Denition Audio 8-channel CODEC
Supports Optical S/PDIF out ports at back I/O
Supports Jack-detect, and Multi-streaming

Asus M3N78-VM Specifications

General

Non-ECC	Yes
Number of memory slots	4
Maximum internal memory	8 GB
Processor socket	Socket AM2
Processor manufacturer	AMD
USB 2.0 connectors	6
Number of SATA connectors	5
PS/2 ports quantity	1
USB 2.0 ports quantity	USB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0
Audio chip	VIA VT1708B
Power source type	ATX
Audio output channels	7.1 channels
Motherboard form factor	micro ATX
BIOS memory size	64 Mbit
RAID levels	0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD

Weight and Dimensions

Width	244 mm