Asus M4A78LT-M LX User Manual

ASUS M4A78LT-M LX 2-3
2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility
The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility is an auto recovery tool that allows you to restore the
BIOS le when it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. You can restore a
corrupted BIOS le using the motherboard support DVD or a removable device that contains
the updated BIOS le.
• Before using this utility, rename the BIOS le in the USB ash drive intoBefore using this utility, rename the BIOS le in the USB ash drive into
MA78TMLX.ROM.
• Download the latest BIOS le from the ASUS website at www.asus.com.Download the latest BIOS le from the ASUS website at www.asus.com.
Recovering the BIOS
To recover the BIOS:
1. Turn on the system.
2. Insert the support DVD to the optical drive or the removable device that contains the
BIOS le to the USB port or to the oppy disk drive, if supported.
3. The utility automatically checks the devices for the BIOS le. When the BIOS le is
found, the utility reads it and starts ashing the corrupted BIOS le.
4. Turn off the system after the utility completes the updating process and turn it on again.
DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! Doing so can cause
system boot failure!
Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability. Select
the Load Setup Defaults item under the Exit menu. Refer to section 2.8 Exit menu for
details.

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