| General Information | |
| Manufacturer | ASUS Computer International |
| Manufacturer Part Number | M4A78Plus |
| Manufacturer Website Address | usa.asus.com |
| Product Model | M4A78 PLUS |
| Product Name | M4A78 PLUS Desktop Board |
| Marketing Information | M4A78 PLUS Desktop Board delivers a host of new features and latest technologies, making it another standout in the long line of ASUS quality motherboards. This motherboard supports AMD AM3 multi-core processors with unique L3 cache and delivers better overclocking capabilities with less power consumption. It features dual-channel DDR2 1066 memory support and accelerates data transfer rate up to 5200MT/s via Hyper Transport 3.0 based system bus. This motherboard also supports AMD CPUs in the new 45n
manufacturing process. supports AMD AM3 multi-core processors with unique L3 cache and delivers better overclocking capabilities with less power consumption. M4A78 PLUS Desktop Board also supports AMD CPUs in the new 45nm manufacturing process.
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| Product Type | Desktop Board |
| Processor & Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | AMD |
| Chipset Model | 770 |
| Total Processor Support | 1 |
| Processor Technology | HyperTransport Technology |
| Processor Socket | Socket AM2+ |
| 64-bit Processing | Yes |
| Memory | |
| Number of Memory Slots | 4 |
| Maximum Memory | 16GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR2 SDRAM |
| I/O Controller | |
| IDE Controller | Yes |
| Floppy Controller | Yes |
| SATA Controller | Yes |
| Audio | |
| Audio Channels | 7.1 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Gigabit Ethernet | Yes |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Expansion Slots | 2 x PCI Express x16 |
| 3 x PCI |
| 1 x PCI Express x1 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Back Panel Interfaces | 9 x Type A USB 2.0 USB |
| 1 x Mini-phone Microphone |
| 1 x RJ-45 Network |
| 1 x mini-DIN Keyboard |
| 1 x Toslink S/PDIF Out |
| 4 x Mini-phone Audio Line Out |
| 1 x Mini-phone Audio Line In |
| 1 x mini-DIN Mouse |
| Front Panel Interfaces | 1 x Parallel Port Header |
| 1 x Audio Header |
| 1 x Reset Switch |
| 1 x On/Off Switch |
| 1 x COM1 |
| 1 x HDD LED |
| 3 x USB Header |
| 1 x S/PDIF Out |
| 1 x Power LED |
| 1 x CD-in/Aux-in Connector |
| Number of IDE Interfaces | 1 |
| Number of SATA Interfaces | 6 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | ATX |
| Dimensions | 12" Width x 8.8" Depth |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | M4A78 PLUS Desktop Board
2 x Serial ATA Cables
1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 Cable
1 x ASUS 2-in-1 SATA Power Cable
1 x I/O Shield
User Manual
Support DVD
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| Green Compliance | Yes |
| Green Compliance Certificate/Authority | RoHS |
| WEEE |
| Warranty | |
| Standard Warranty | 3 Year Limited |
| Front Panel Interfaces | 1 x CD-in/Aux-in Connector |
| 1 x Parallel Port Header |