Asus M3N78-VM Computer Hardware User Manual


 
ASUS M3N78-VM 1-3
AMD Cool ‘n’ Quiet Technology
The 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. See page 2-22 for details.
64-bit CPU support
64-bit computing, the technology to replace 32-bit architecture, delivers advanced
system performance, faster memory access and increased productivity. This
motherboard provides excellent compatibility and exibility by supporting either
64-bit or 32-bit architecture.
NVIDIA
®
GeForce 8200
The NVIDIA
®
GeForce 8200 offers the lastest support of Hybrid SLI technology,
DirectX10 graphics features, HD video playback with HDMI / DVI output. It also
supports HyperTransport
TM
3.0 interface, PCI Express
TM
2.0 bus architecture,
Serial ATA 3 GB/s devices, and is optimized with AMD’s latest AM2+ and multi-core
CPUs to provide excellent system performance.
HDMI
TM
Interface
High-Deniton Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is the rst and only industry-supported,
uncompressed, all digital audio and video interface via a single cable and is HDCP
compliant allowing playback of HD DVD, Blu-ray Disc and other protected content.
See page 1-25 for details.
Dual channel DDR2 1066
DDR2 1066 memory provides great performance for 3D graphics and other
memory demanding applications on next generation memory technology. See page
1-14 for details.
DDR2 1066 is for AM2+ CPU only.
Serial ATA 3Gb/s technology
The motherboard supports SATA hard drives based on the new SATA 3Gb/s
storage specication. It allows RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 0+1, and JBOD
congurations for ve SATA connectors.