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Asus M3N78-VM User Manual

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Chapter 1: Product introduction

Serial ATA 3Gb/s technology

The motherboard supports SATA hard drives based on the SATA

3Gb/s storage specification.It allows RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5,

RAID 0+1 and JBOD configurations for five SATA drives.

Gigabit LAN solution

The onboard LAN controller is a highly integrated Gb LAN

controller. It is enhanced with an ACPI management function

to provide efficient power management for advanced operating

systems.

PCI Express 2.0 support

The motherboard supports the latest PCI Express 2.0 devices

for double speed and bandwidth which enhances system

performance.See page 1-22 for details.

High Definition Audio

Enjoy high-end sound quality on your PC! The onboard 8-channel

HD audio (High Definition Audio, previously codenamed Azalia)

CODEC enables high-quality 192KHz / 24-bit audio output, jack-

detect feature. See page 1-24 and 1-25 for details.

HyperTransport

TM

3.0 support

HyperTransport™ 3.0 technology provides 2.6 times more

bandwidth than HT1.0 that radically improves system efficiency

for a smoother, faster computing environment.

Hybrid SLI

TM

Hybrid SLI

TM

technology is a unique hybrid multi-GPU technology

built upon NVIDIA. Hybrid SLI technology today includes two

primary feaures: GeForce Boost and HybridPower

TM

. GeForce

Boost turbo-charges performance of NVIDIA descrete graphics

cards when combined with this series motherboard GPUs.

HybridPower

TM

unleashed graphics performance when needed

and enabled discrete GeForce GPU(s) to the motherboard GPU

for a quiet, low power PC experience.

Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com to download the lastest Hybrid SLI

driver.