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M3N78-EM - ASUS System Board (Motherboard) with GeForce 8300 Chipset Micro ATX Socket AM2+

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M3N78-EM - ASUS System Board (Motherboard) with GeForce 8300 Chipset Micro ATX Socket AM2+

SKU M3N78-EM
Brand ASUS
  • AMD Socket AM2
  • micro ATX Realtek ALC120 7.1 channels
  • 4 Maximum internal memory: 8 GB
  • 64 Mbit
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Key specifications

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Processor manufacturer
AMD
Processor socket
Socket AM2
Number of memory slots
4
ECC сompatibility
ECC & Non-ECC
Maximum internal memory
8 GB
RAID levels
0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD

Product details

ASUS M3N78-EM. Processor manufacturer: AMD, Processor socket: Socket AM2. Maximum internal memory: 8 GB, ECC сompatibility: ECC & Non-ECC. RAID levels: 0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD. Networking features: Gigabit Ethernet. Motherboard form factor: micro ATX, Audio output channels: 7.1 channels, Audio chip: Realtek ALC120

Processor

Processor manufacturerAMD
Processor socketSocket AM2

Memory

Number of memory slots4
ECC сompatibilityECC & Non-ECC
Maximum internal memory8 GB

Storage controllers

RAID levels0, 1, 0+1, 5, JBOD

Internal I/O

USB 2.0 connectors6
Number of SATA connectors5
Number of Parallel ATA connectors1
S/PDIF out connectorYes
Front panel audio connectorYes
CD/AUX audio inYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Yes
Number of EATX power connectors1
Power fan connectorYes
Number of chassis fan connectors1
Chassis intrusion connectorYes
Number of COM connectors1
Number of IEEE1394 connectors1

Rear panel I/O ports

USB 2.0 ports quantity6
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports1
eSATA ports quantity1
PS/2 ports quantity1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity1
HDMI ports quantity1
DVI-D ports quantity1
Headphone outputs1
Microphone inYes
S/PDIF out portYes

Network

Networking featuresGigabit Ethernet

Features

Audio chipRealtek ALC120
Audio output channels7.1 channels
Motherboard form factormicro ATX
Power source typeATX

Expansion slots

PCI Express x1 slots1
PCI Express x16 slots1
PCI slots2

BIOS

BIOS memory size64 Mbit

Weight & dimensions

Width244 mm
Depth244 mm

Packaging content

Drivers includedYes
Trial softwareAnti-Virus
Bundled softwareExpress Gate ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update

Other features

Graphics controllerNVIDIA GeForce 8
Floppy disk drive connectorYes
Manageability featuresWfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOR @ Ring, WOL/WOR @ PME, PX
Special featuresASUS MyLogo 2

Description

AMD® Socket AM2+ Phenom™ FX / Phenom™ / Athlon™ Support This motherboard supports AMD AMD® Socket AM2+ 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 HyperTransport™ 3.0 based system bus. AMD® Socket AM2 Athlon™/Sempron™ CPU Support This motherboard supports AMD® Socket AM2 Athlon™/Sempron™ processors. It features 2000/1600 MT/s HyperTransport™-based system bus, dual-channel un-buffered DDR2 800 memory support, and AMD® Cool 'n' Quiet™ Technology. Native DDR2 1066 This motherboard supports native DDR2 1066. It provides faster data transfer rate and more bandwidth to increase memory data transfer rate and computing efficiency, enhancing system performance in 3D graphics and other memory demanding applications. HyperTransport 3.0 HyperTransport™ 3.0 technology provides 2.6 times more bandwidth than HyperTransport™ 1.0, radically improving system efficiency to create a smoother, faster computing environment. NVIDIA GeForce® 8300 NVIDIA® GeForce 8300 offers the latest support of Hybrid SLI Technology, DirectX® 10 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 latest AM2+ and multi-core CPUs to provide excellent system performance. PCIe 2.0 support This motherboard supports the latest PCIe 2.0 devices for double speed and bandwidth which enhances system performance. DVI Support DVI (Digital Visual Interface) provides high visual quality of digital display devices such as LCD monitor. The interface of this motherboard supports dual VGA output both DVI-D/HDMI and RGB. C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall) When the system hangs due to overclocking failure, there is no need to open the case to clear CMOS data. Just simply restart the system, the BIOS would show the previous setting and then users can amend the CPU setting again. GreenASUS The motherboard and its packaging comply with the European Union´s Restriction on the use of Hazardous Substances (RoHS). This is in line with the ASUS vision of creating environment-friendly and recyclable products and packaging to safeguard consumers´ health while minimizing the impact on the environment.

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