Asus M4A78LT-M LX User Manual

1.2 Package contents
Check your motherboard package for the following items.
Motherboard ASUS M4A78LT-M LX motherboard
Cables 2 x Serial ATA cables
Accessories 1 x I/O shield
Application DVD ASUS motherboard Support DVD
Documentation User Manual
If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer.
Chapter 1
Product introduction
1.3 Special features
1.3.1 Product highlights
1.1 Welcome!
Thank you for buying an ASUS
®
M4A78LT-M LX motherboard!
The motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies, making it another
standout in the long line of ASUS quality motherboards!
Before you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it, check the items in
your package with the list below.
AMD
®
Phenom™ II / Athlon™ II / Sempron™ 100 series CPU
support
This motherboard supports AMD
®
Socket AM3 multi-core processors with
unique L3 cache and delivers better overclocking capabilities with less
power consumption. It features dual-channel DDR3 memory support and
accelerates data transfer rate up to 5200MT/s via HyperTransport™ 3.0-
based system bus. This motherboard also supports AMD
®
CPUs in the
new 45nm manufacturing process.
ASUS M4A78LT-M LX 1-1

Asus M4A78LT-M LX Specifications

General

ECC	Yes
Memory channels	Dual-channel
Number of memory slots	2
Maximum internal memory	8 GB
Supported memory clock speeds	1066, 1333, 1600, 1866 MHz
Processor socket	Socket AM3
Processor manufacturer	AMD
Compatible processor series	AMD Phenom II X2, AMD Phenom II X4, AMD Phenom II X6
USB 2.0 connectors	3
Number of SATA connectors	6
Number of Parallel ATA connectors	0
USB 2.0 ports quantity	4
Audio chip	Realtek ALC887
Component for	PC
Power source type	ATX
Motherboard chipset	AMD 760G
Audio output channels	7.1 channels
Motherboard form factor	micro ATX
Motherboard southbridge	AMD SB710
Compatible operating systems	DOS Windows XP Windows XP 64bit Windows Vista 32bit Wnindows Vista 64bit Windows 7 Windows 7 64bit
Graphics card	Radeon 3000
Maximum graphics card memory	1024 MB
Parallel processing technology support	Hybrid CrossFireX
RAID levels	0, 1, 10, JBOD
Controller interface type	SATA 3.0 Gb/s
Cables included	SATA
Bundled software	ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update
Ethernet interface type	Gigabit Ethernet
BIOS type	AMI
ACPI version	2.0a
BIOS memory size	64 Mbit

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	203 mm
Width	244 mm