M5A78L-M LX V2
DDR3 1866(O.C.) Motherboard with EPU power optimization on AM3+ Platform

EPU - System Level Energy Saving!
Turbo Key - Touch-n-Boost!
Anti-surge - Protect Your Device!
Core Unlocker - Unleash True Core Performance Intelligently!
Specifications
CPU AMD AM3+ FX™/Phenom™ II/Athlon™ II/Sempron™ 100 Series Processors
Supports CPU up to 125 W
AMD Cool 'n' Quiet™ Technology
Chipset AMD 760G (780L)/SB710
Memory 2 x DIMM Max. 8GB DDR3 1866(O.C.)/1600(O.C.)/1333/1066 MHz ECC Non-ECC Un-buffered Memory
Dual Channel Memory Architecture
* Refer to www.asus.com or user manual for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists).
* Due to OS limitation when installing total memory of 4GB capacity or more Windows® 32-bit operation system may only recognize less than 3GB. Install a 64-bit Windows® OS when you want to install 4GB or more memory on the motherboard.
* AMD FX Series CPU on this motherboard supports up to DDR3 1866MHz as its standard memory frequency.
* AMD AM3 100 and 200 series CPU support up to DDR3 1066MHz.
System Bus Up to 5.2 GT/s HyperTransport™ 3
Graphic Integrated ATI Radeon™ HD 3000 GPU
VGA output support : RGB port
- Supports RGB with max. resolution 2560 x 1440 @ 75 Hz
Maximum shared memory of 1024 MB
Hybrid CrossFireX™ Support *1
Supports DirectX 10
Expansion Slots 1 x PCIe 2.0 x16
2 x PCIe 2.0 x1
1 x PCI
Storage AMD SB710 controller :
6 x SATA 3Gb/s port(s) blue
Support Raid 0 1 10 JBOD
LAN Realtek® 1 x Gigabit LAN Controller(s)
Audio Realtek® ALC887 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC *2
USB Ports AMD SB710 controller :
10 x USB 2.0 port(s) (4 at back panel black 6 at mid-board)
Overclocking Features Overclocking Protection :
- ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall)
Special Features ASUS Power Design :
- ASUS EPU-4 Engine
Turbo Key
Core Unlocker
ASUS Exclusive Features :
- Ai Charger
- Anti-Surge
ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution :
- ASUS Q-Fan
ASUS EZ DIY :
- ASUS EZ Flash 2
- ASUS MyLogo 2
Back I/O Ports 1 x PS/2 keyboard (purple)
1 x PS/2 mouse (green)
1 x D-Sub
1 x LAN (RJ45) port(s)
4 x USB 2.0
1 x COM port(s)
1 x Parallel port(s)
3 x Audio jack(s)
Internal I/O Ports 3 x USB 2.0 connector(s) support(s) additional 6 USB 2.0 port(s)
6 x SATA 3Gb/s connector(s)
1 x CPU Fan connector(s)
1 x Chassis Fan connector(s)
1 x S/PDIF out header(s)
1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector(s)
1 x 4-pin ATX 12V Power connector(s)
1 x Front panel audio connector(s) (AAFP)
1 x Internal speaker connector(s)
1 x System panel(s)
Accessories User's manual
I/O Shield
2 x SATA 3Gb/s cable(s)
BIOS 16 Mb Flash ROM AMI BIOS PnP DMI v2.0 WfM2.0 SM BIOS V2.5 ACPI V2.0a
Support Disc Drivers
ASUS PC Probe II
ASUS Update
Anti-virus software (OEM version)
Form Factor uATX Form Factor
9.6 inch x 8 inch ( 24.4 cm x 20.3 cm )
Note *1: Refer to www.amd.com for the Hybrid CrossFireX selected GPUs.
*2: Use a chassis with HD audio module in the front panel to support an 8-channel audio output.

Date Added
16th Jul 13