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ASUS M4A78-E - motherboard - ATX - AMD 790GX

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Manufacturer: Asus

Part number: M4A78-E

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Manufacturer: Asus
Part Number: M4A78-E

General
Product type (AE) Motherboard
Form factor ATX
Width 12 in
Depth 9.6 in
Compatible Processors Sempron, Athlon 64, Athlon X2, Phenom X3, Phenom X4, Athlon 64 FX, Athlon 64 X2, Phenom II X3, Phenom II X4
64-bit Processor Compatibility Yes
Mainboard processor socket Socket AM2+
Mainboard / Multi-Core Support Dual-Core / Triple-core / Quad-core
Chipset Type AMD 790GX / AMD SB750
Data bus speed 2600 MHz
BIOS type AMI
Storage key information ATA-133, eSATA port, Serial ATA-300 (RAID)
Power connectors 4-pin ATX12V connector, 24-pin main power connector
Processor
Installed Qty (Max Supported) 0 ( 1 )
Memory
Supported RAM Technology DDR2 SDRAM
Supported RAM Integrity Check ECC, Non-ECC
RAM Installed ( Max ) 0 MB / 16 GB (max)
Supported RAM Speed PC2-5300, PC2-6400, PC2-8500
RAM Features Unbuffered, Dual channel memory architecture
Video
Graphics Controller ATI Radeon HD 3300
Video Memory 64 MB DDR2 SDRAM
Audio
Audio Output Sound card
Audio codec VIA VT1708S
Sound Output Mode 7.1 channel surround
Audio output compliant standards High Definition Audio

Telecom / Networking
Modem None
Networking Network adapter - Ethernet, - Fast Ethernet, - Gigabit Ethernet
Features
BIOS Features ASUS MyLogo2, ASUS EZ Flash 2, DMI 2.0 support, WfM 2.0 support, ACPI 2.0a support, ASUS O.C. Profile, SMBIOS 2.3 support
Hardware Features ASUS AI Nap, ASUS TurboV, ASUS AI NET2, ASUS Q-Fan 2, Jack retasking, SidePort memory, ASUS Q-Connector, CrashFree BIOS 3, ASUS Express Gate, ASUS Noise Filter, ASUS Anti-Surge Protection, ASUS 8+1 Phase Power Design, Chassis intrusion detection, Audio jack detect technology, AMD Cool 'n' Quiet Technology, C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall), ASUS EPU (Energy Processing Unit), ASUS Stepless Frequency Selection (SFS), ATI Hybrid CrossFireX technology support
Expansion / Connectivity
Expansion Slots Total (Free) 1 Processor - Socket AM2+, 4 Memory - DIMM 240-pin, 2 PCI Express 2.0 x16 ( CrossFireX: x8, x8 mode; single card: x16 mode ), 2 PCI Express x1, 2 PCI
Storage Interfaces AMD SB750 : ATA-133 - connector(s): 1 x 40pin IDC - 2 device(s), AMD SB750 : Serial ATA-300 - connector(s): 5 x 7pin Serial ATA - 5 device(s) - RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 10 / RAID 5 / JBOD, Serial ATA-300 - connector(s): 1 x 7pin external SATA - 1 device(s)
Interfaces 1 x Display / video - DVI-Digital (dual link) - 24 pin digital DVI, 1 x Display / video - VGA - 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15), 1 x Keyboard - Generic - 6 pin mini-DIN (PS/2 style), 1 x Display / video - HDMI - 19 pin HDMI Type A, 1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire) - 6 pin FireWire, 1 x Audio - SPDIF output - TOSLINK, 1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX/1000Base-T - RJ-45, 6 x Hi-Speed USB - 4 pin USB Type A, 1 x Audio - Line-out - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x Audio - Line-in - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x Microphone - Input - Mini-phone 3.5 mm, 1 x Audio - Line-out (side surround) - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x Audio - Line-out (rear) - Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm, 1 x Audio - Line-out (center/subwoofer) - Mini-phone 3.5 mm, 1 x Storage - Floppy interface - 34 pin IDC, 1 x Audio - Line-in - 4 pin MPC
Additional connectors (optional) 6 x Hi-Speed USB, 1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire)
Miscellaneous
Software Included AMD OverDrive, ASUS AI Suite, ASUS PC Probe 2, ASUS Live Update, ASUS Express Gate, Drivers & utilities
Microsoft Certifications Certified for Windows Vista
Compliant Standards RoHS, ACPI 2.0, Plug and Play

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