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M3a78-vm specifications summary – Asus M3A78-VM User Manual

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CPU

AMD

®

Socket AM2+ / AM2 for AMD Phenom™FX /

Phenom / Athlon™ / Sempron™ processor

AMD Cool ‘n’ Quiet™ Technology

AMD64 architecture enables simultaneous 32-bit

and 64-bit computing

Supports CPU up to 140W

AMD Live!™ Ready

Chipset

AMD 780G / SB700

Front side bus

Up to 5200 MT/s HyperTransport™ 3.0 interface

for AM2+ CPU

2000 / 1600 MT/s for AM2 CPU

Memory

Dual-channel memory architecture

4 x 240-pin DIMM slots support unbuffered

ECC and non-ECC DDR2 1066/800/667/533MHz

memory modules

Supports up to 8GB system memory

* Due to AM2+ CPU limitation, only one DDR2 1066

DIMM is supported per channel. When four DDR2

1066 DIMMs are installed, all DIMMs run at 800MHz

frequency by default for system stability.

** When you install a total memory of 4GB or more,

Windows

®

32-bit operation system may only recognize

less than 3GB. Hence, a total installed memory of less

than 3GB is recommended if you are using a Windows

32-bit operation system.

*** Refer to www.asus.com or user manual for

Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List)

Graphics

Integrated ATI Radeon 3200

Supports maximum shared memory up to 256MB

Supports DisplayPort with max. resolution up to

2560 x 1600 @60Hz

Supports DVI-D with HDCP compliant with

max. resolution up to 2560 x 1600 @60Hz dual-link

Supports RGB with max. resolution up to

2048 x 1536 @85Hz

Dual VGA output supports:

RGB & DVI

DVI & DP

RGB & DP

* To playback the HD-DVD and Blu ray Disc, we

recommend system configuration: Graphic

shared memory 256MB/Dual-Core CPU minimum/

Minimum 1GB memory of Dual-channel DDR2 667 or

Single-channel DDR2 800.