Asus M5A78L-M PLUS/ USB3 User Manual

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Package contents
Check your motherboard package for the following items.
Motherboard
ASUS M5A78L-M PLUS/USB3 motherboard
Cables
2 x Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s cables
Accessories
1 x I/O Shield
Application DVD
1 x Support DVD
Documentation
1 x User Manual
If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer.
CPU
AMD
®
Socket AM3+ for AMD
®
FX™ / Phenom™ II / Athlon™ II / Sempron™ 100
series processors
AMD
®
Cool ‘n’ Quiet™ Technology
Supports CPU up to 125W
* Refer to www.asus.com for AMD
®
CPU support list.
Chipset AMD
®
760G(780L) / SB710
Memory
Dual-channel memory architecture
4 x DIMM slots support maximum 32GB unbuffered ECC and non-ECC DDR3 2000(O.
C.)/1866(O.C.)/1800(O.C.)/1600(O.C.)/1333/1066 MHz memory modules
* Due to OS limitation, when installing total memory of 4GB capacity or more, Windows
®
32-bit operation system may only recognize less than 3GB. Hence, a total installed memory
of less than 3GB is recommended.
** AMD
®
FX™ Series CPU on this motherboard supports up to DDR3 1866MHz as its
standard memory frequency.
*** AMD
®
AM3 100 and 200 series CPU support up to DDR3 1066MHz.
****Refer to www.asus.com or the user manual for the latest Memory QVL (Qualied Vendors
List).
Graphics
Integrated ATI Radeon 3000
- Supports HDMI™ Technology with maximum resolution of 1920 x 1200 (1080P)
@60Hz
- Supports DVI-D with HDCP compliant with maximum resolution of 2560 x 1600
@60Hz
- Supports RGB with maximum resolution of 2560 x 1440 @75Hz
Maximum shared memory of 1GB
Hybrid CrossFireX™ Support
*Refer to www.amd.com for the Hybrid CrossFireX™ selected GPUs.
Expansion
slots
1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 slot
1 x PCIe 2.0 x1 slot
1 x PCI slot
LAN Realtek
®
8111H Gigabit LAN Controller
Storage 6x Serial ATA 3Gb/s connectors support RAID 0, RAID 1,RAID 10 and JBOD

Asus M5A78L-M PLUS/ USB3 Specifications

General

Processor socket	Socket AM3+
Processor manufacturer	AMD
Compatible processor series	AMD Phenom
Audio chip	Realtek ALC887
Component for	PC
Power source type	ATX
Motherboard chipset	AMD 760G
Audio output channels	7.1 channels
Motherboard form factor	micro ATX
Non-ECC	Yes
Memory channels	Dual-channel
Memory slots type	DIMM
Number of memory slots	4
Supported memory types	DDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory	32 GB
Supported memory clock speeds	1066, 1333, 1600, 1800, 1866, 2000 MHz
Graphics card	Radeon HD 3000
Maximum resolution	2560 x 1600 pixels
Maximum graphics card memory	1024 MB
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slots	1
USB 2.0 connectors	2
Number of SATA II connectors	6
Number of Parallel ATA connectors	-
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors	0
RAID levels	0, 1, 10, JBOD
Supported storage drive interfaces	SATA II
LAN controller	Realtek RTL8111H
Ethernet interface type	Gigabit Ethernet
USB connector type	USB Type-A
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.
BIOS type	AMI
ACPI version	2.0a
BIOS memory size	16 Mbit
Cables included	SATA

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	229 mm
Width	244 mm