M4A78 PLUS Desktop Board delivers a host of new features and latest technologies, making it another standout in the long line of ASUS quality motherboards. This motherboard supports AMD AM3 multi-core processors with unique L3 cache and delivers better overclocking capabilities with less power consumption. It features dual-channel DDR2 1066 memory support and accelerates data transfer rate up to 5200MT/s via Hyper Transport 3.0 based system bus. This motherboard also supports AMD CPUs in the new 45nm manufacturing process. supports AMD AM3 multi-core processors with unique L3 cache and delivers better overclocking capabilities with less power consumption. M4A78 PLUS Desktop Board also supports AMD CPUs in the new 45nm manufacturing process.
Processor & Chipset
Chipset Manufacturer:
AMD
Chipset Model:
770
Total Processor Support:
1
Processor Technology:
HyperTransport Technology
Processor Socket:
Socket AM2+
Processor Support:
Athlon X2
Processor Support:
Athlon 64 FX
Processor Support:
Athlon 64
Processor Support:
Athlon 64 X2
Processor Support:
Phenom II X3
Processor Support:
Athlon
Processor Support:
Phenom X4
Processor Support:
Phenom II X4
Processor Support:
Phenom X3
Processor Support:
Phenom II
Processor Support:
Sempron
HyperTransport:
2600MHz
64-bit Processing:
Yes
Memory
Number of Memory Slots:
4
Maximum Memory:
16GB
Memory Standard:
DDR2-1066/PC2-8500
Memory Standard:
DDR2-800/PC2-6400
Memory Standard:
DDR2-667/PC2-5300
Memory Technology:
DDR2 SDRAM
I/O Controller
IDE Controller:
Yes
IDE Standard:
Ultra ATA/133 (ATA-7)
Floppy Controller:
Yes
SATA Controller:
Yes
SATA Standard:
Serial ATA/300
RAID Levels:
JBOD
RAID Levels:
1+0
RAID Levels:
0
RAID Levels:
1
Audio
Sound Controller Manufacturer:
Realtek
Sound Controller Model:
ALC887
Audio Channels:
7.1
Network & Communication
Gigabit Ethernet:
Yes
I/O Expansions
Expansion Slots:
3 x PCI
Expansion Slots:
1 x PCI Express x1
Expansion Slots:
2 x PCI Express x16
Interfaces/Ports
Back Panel Interfaces:
1 x Mini-phone Microphone
Back Panel Interfaces:
1 x mini-DIN Mouse
Back Panel Interfaces:
1 x RJ-45 Network
Back Panel Interfaces:
1 x Mini-phone Audio Line In
Back Panel Interfaces:
4 x Mini-phone Audio Line Out
Back Panel Interfaces:
9 x Type A USB 2.0 USB
Back Panel Interfaces:
1 x mini-DIN Keyboard
Back Panel Interfaces:
1 x Toslink S/PDIF Out
Front Panel Interfaces:
1 x Audio Header
Front Panel Interfaces:
1 x CD-in/Aux-in Connector
Front Panel Interfaces:
1 x Power LED
Front Panel Interfaces:
1 x Parallel Port Header
Front Panel Interfaces:
1 x Reset Switch
Front Panel Interfaces:
1 x HDD LED
Front Panel Interfaces:
1 x S/PDIF Out
Front Panel Interfaces:
3 x USB Header
Front Panel Interfaces:
1 x On/Off Switch
Front Panel Interfaces:
1 x COM1
Number of IDE Interfaces:
1
Number of SATA Interfaces:
6
Physical Characteristics
Form Factor:
ATX
Dimensions:
12" Width x 8.8" Depth
Miscellaneous
Package Contents:
M4A78 PLUS Desktop Board
2 x Serial ATA Cables
1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 Cable
1 x ASUS 2-in-1 SATA Power Cable
1 x I/O Shield
User Manual
Support DVD
Additional Information:
DDR2 1200MHz is Overclocked Speed
BIOS:
8Mb Flash ROM
AMI BIOS
PnP
DMI v2.0
WfM2.0
SM BIOS 2.5
ACPI v2.0a
Support DVD:
Drivers
ASUS PC Probe II
Anti-Virus software
ASUS Live Update Utility
Green Compliance:
Yes
Green Compliance Certificate/Authority:
RoHS
Green Compliance Certificate/Authority:
WEEE
Warranty
Standard Warranty:
3 Year Limited
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Shipping Restrictions
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