Asus M3N78-EM - Manual (Page 15)

ASUS M3N78-EM 1-3
AMD Cool ‘n’ Quiet Technology
The motherboard supports the AMD Cool ‘n’ Quiet Technology, which monitors
system operation and automatically adjusts CPU voltage and frequency for a cool
and quiet operating environment. See page 2-25 for details.
64-bit CPU support
64-bit computing, the technology to replace 32-bit architecture, delivers advanced
system performance, faster memory access and increased productivity. This
motherboard provides excellent compatibility and flexibility by supporting either
64-bit or 32-bit architecture.
NVIDIA ® GeForce ® 8300
The NVIDIA ® GeForce ® 8300 offers the lastest support of Hybrid SLI technology,
DirectX ® 10 graphics features, HD video playback with HDMI / DVI output. It also
supports HyperTransport TM 3.0 interface, PCI Express TM 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.
HDMI TM Interface
High-Definiton Multimedia Interface (HDMI) is the first and only industry-supported,
uncompressed, all digital audio and video interface via a single cable and is HDCP
compliant allowing playback of HD CD, Blu-ray Disc and other protected content.
Dual channel DDR2 1066
DDR2 1066 memory provides great performance for 3D graphics and other
memory demanding applications on next generation memory technology. See page
1-14 for details.
DDR2 1066 is for AM2+ CPU only.
Serial ATA 3Gb/s technology
The motherboard supports SATA hard drives based on the new SATA 3Gb/s
storage specification. It allows RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 0+1, and JBOD
configurations for six SATA connectors.