Asus M4N78-VM - Manual (Page 14)

AMD ® Phenom™ x4 / Phenom™ x3 / Athlon™ x2 / Athlon™ /
Sempron™ processors (socket AM2+/AM2)
This motherboard supports AMD ® Socket AM2+ multi-core processors. It
features dual-channel DDR2 1066 memory support and accelerates data
transfer rate up to 5200MT/s via HyperTransport™ 3.0-based system
bus. It also supports AMD ® Cool ‘n’ Quiet Technology.
NVIDIA ® GeForce 8200
The NVIDIA ® GeForce 8200 offers the support of Hybrid SLI technology,
DirectX10 graphics features, HD video playback with HDMI / DVI
output. It also supports HyperTransport™ 3.0 interface, PCI Express™
2.0 bus architecture, Serial ATA 3 GB/s devices, and is optimized with
AMD’s AM2+/AM3 and multi-core CPUs to provide excellent system
performance.
HyperTransport™ 3.0 support
HyperTransport™ 3.0 technology provides 2.6 times more bandwidth
than HT1.0 that radically improves system efficiency for a smoother and
faster computing environment.
AMD Cool ‘n’ Quiet Technology
This motherboard supports the AMD Cool ‘n’ Quiet technology which
monitors system operation and automatically adjusts CPU voltage and
frequency for a cool and quiet operating environment.
Dual channel DDR2 1200(O.C.) support
To attain top performance, ASUS engineers have successfully unleashed
DDR2 1200(O.C.) MHz to meet the higher bandwidth requirements
of the latest operating system, 3D graphics, multimedia, and Internet
applications.
• DDR2 1200(O.C.)/1066 is supported by AM2+/AM3 CPU only.
• Ensure that you download the latest BIOS version at www.asus.com and purchase
the memory modules on the ASUS official Memory Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL).
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.
Chapter 1: Product introduction 1-2