M3n78-am specifications summary – Asus M3N78-AM User Manual
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CPU
AMD
®
Socket AM2+ / AM2 for AMD Phenom™FX /
Phenom™ / Athlon™ / Sempron™ processors
Supports AMD Cool ‘n’ Quiet™ Technology
Supports CPU up to 125W
AMD64 architecture enables simultaneous 32-bit
and 64-bit computing
Chipset
NVIDIA
®
GeForce
®
8200
System 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
- 2 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 AMD CPU limitation, DDR2 1066 is supported
by AM2+ CPU for one DIMM per channel only. Refer
to www.asus.com for the CPU models.
** 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 this user manual for the
Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List)
Expansion slots
1 x PCI Express™ (Gen2.0) x16 slot
1 x PCI Express™ (Gen2.0) x 1 slot
2 x PCI slots
Graphics
Intergrated NVIDIA
®
GeForce Series DirectX10 graphics
processor
- Supports maximum shared memory up to 512MB
- Supports Hybrid SLI (For Windows
®
Vista OS only)
- Supports D-Sub with max. resolution up to
1920 x 1440 @ 75Hz
* The suggested system configuration when playing HD
DVD and Blu-ray disc: DDR2 800 1GB x 2 /
Althon 64 x 2 4400+ / Graphics shared memory 256MB
/ Purevideo HD support.
Storage
1 x UltraDMA 133 / 100 connector
4 x SATA 3 Gb/s connectors with RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID
0+1, RAID 5, and JBOD configuration support
LAN
NVIDIA nForce built-in Gigabit MAC with external
Realtek8211CL-GR Phy
USB
12 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (6 ports at mid-board, 6 ports at
back panel)