User's Manual
Table Of Contents
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Contents
Safety information ...................................................................................... iv
About this guide ......................................................................................... iv
Package contents ....................................................................................... vi
A78M-E specifications summary ............................................................... vi
Chapter 1: Product introduction
1.1 Before you proceed ..................................................................... 1-1
1.2 Motherboard overview ................................................................. 1-2
1.3 Accelerated Processing Unit (APU) ........................................... 1-4
1.4 System memory ........................................................................... 1-8
1.5 Expansion slots .......................................................................... 1-10
1.6 Jumpers ...................................................................................... 1-12
1.7 Connectors ................................................................................. 1-13
1.8 Software support ........................................................................ 1-21
Chapter 2: BIOS information
2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS ............................................ 2-1
2.2 BIOS setup program .................................................................... 2-6
2.3 My Favorites ................................................................................. 2-9
2.4 Main menu .................................................................................. 2-10
2.5 Ai Tweaker menu ........................................................................ 2-12
2.6 Advanced menu ......................................................................... 2-16
2.7 Monitor menu ............................................................................. 2-22
2.8 Boot menu .................................................................................. 2-25
2.9 Tools menu ................................................................................. 2-31
2.10 Exit menu .................................................................................... 2-32
Appendices
Notices .......................................................................................................A-1
ASUS contact information .......................................................................A-3
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