M3n78-em specifications summary – Asus M3N78-EM User Manual
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CPU
Supports AMD socket AM2+ / AM2 for AMD Phenom™FX /
Phenom™ / Athlon™ 64 / Sempron
TM
/
Athlon™ 64
FX / Athlon™ 64 X2 processors
Supports up to140W CPU
Supports AMD Cool ‘n’ Quiet™ Technology
Chipset
NVIDIA
®
GeForce
®
8300
System bus
Up to 5200 MT/s HyperTransport™ 3.0 interface for
AM2+ CPU
Memory
Dual-channel memory architecture 4 x 240-pin DIMM
sockets support up to 8 GB of unbufferred ECC and
non-ECC 1066 / 800 / 667 MHz DDR2 memory
modules
Notes:
• Due to AMD CPU limitation, DDR 1066 is supported by AM2+
CPU for one DIMM per channel only.
• 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.
Expansion slots
1 x PCI Express™ x16 slot
1 x PCI Express
TM
x1 slot
2 x PCI slots
Graphics
Integrated NVIDIA
®
GeForce
®
8 Series GPU
Hybrid SLI support (supports Windows
®
Vista only)
Supports HDMI interface with HDCP compliant with max.
resolution up to 1920 x 1200
Supports DVI with max. resolution up to 1920 x 1200 @
60Hz
Supports D-Sub with max. resolution up to 1920 x 1440
@75Hz
HDMI / DVI / RGB support
Supports Microsoft
®
DirectX 10, OpenGL 2.0, and
Pixel Shader 4.0
Supports PCIe 2.0 / 1.0 Architecture
Note:
The suggested system configuration when playing HD DVD
and Blu-ray disc: DDR2 800 1GB x 2 / Althon 64 x 2 4400+ /
Graphic shared memory 256 MB / Purevideo HD support.
Storage
NVIDIA
®
GeForce
®
8300
- 1 x Ultra DMA 133 / 100 / 66 / 33 interface
- 5 x Serial ATA 3 Gb/s ports (use SATA 1~3 for IDE
mode)
- 1 x External SATA 3 Gb/s port
- NVIDIA
®
MediaShield
TM
RAID supoorts RAID 0,
RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 0+1, and JBOD configuration