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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)