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Model	A780LM	K10N78M

Form Factor	- Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.8-in, 24.4 cm x 19.8 cm	- Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 7.5-in, 24.4 cm x 19.1 cm
Unique Feature	- ASRock OC Tuner - Intelligent Energy Saver (Support with Phenom CPU) - Instant Boot - Hybrid Booster: - CPU Frequency Stepless Control< / font> - ASRock U-COP< / font> - Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.)< / font> - ASRock AM2 Boost: ASRock Patented Technology to boost memory performance up to 12.5%< / font>	- ASRock OC Tuner - Intelligent Energy Saver (Support with Phenom CPU) - Instant Boot - Hybrid Booster: - CPU Frequency Stepless Control< / font> - ASRock U-COP< / font> - Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.)< / font> - ASRock AM2 Boost: ASRock Patented Technology to boost memory performance up to 12.5%< / font>
CPU	- Support for Socket AM2+ / AM2 processors: AMD Phenom™ FX / Phenom / Athlon 64 FX / Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core / Athlon X2 Dual-Core / Athlon 64 / Sempron processor - AM3 CPU Ready - AMD LIVE!™ Ready - Supports AMD's Cool 'n' Quiet Technology - FSB 2600 MHz (5.2 GT / s) - Supports Untied Overclocking Technology - Supports Hyper-Transport 3.0 (HT 3.0) Technology	- Support for Socket AM2+ / AM2 processors: AMD Phenom™ FX / Phenom / Athlon 64 FX / Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core / Athlon X2 Dual-Core / Athlon 64 / Sempron processor - Support for Socket AM3 processors: AMD Phenom™ II X4 / X3 and Athlon II X4 / X3 / X2 processors - AMD LIVE!™ Ready - Supports AMD's Cool 'n' Quiet Technology - FSB 2600 MHz (5.2 GT / s) - Supports Untied Overclocking Technology - Supports Hyper-Transport 3.0 (HT 3.0) Technology
Chipset	- Northbridge: AMD RS780L (760G) - Southbridge: AMD SB710 / SB700	- NVIDIA GeForce 8100
Memory	- Dual Channel DDR2 memory technology - 2 x DDR2 DIMM slots - Supports DDR2 1066* / 800 / 667 / 533 non-ECC, un-buffered memory - Max. capacity of system memory: 8GB** Support with AM3 / AM2+ CPU. *Due to the operating system limitation, the actual memory size may be less than 4GB for the reservation for system usage under Windows 32-bit OS. For Windows 64-bit OS with 64-bit CPU, there is no such limitation.	- Dual Channel DDR2 memory technology - 2 x DDR2 DIMM slots - Supports DDR2 1066* / 800 / 667 / 533 non-ECC, un-buffered memory - Max. capacity of system memory: 8GB** Support with AM3 / AM2+ CPU. *Due to the operating system limitation, the actual memory size may be less than 4GB for the reservation for system usage under Windows XP and Windows Vista™. For Windows XP 64-bit and Windows Vista™ 64-bit with 64-bit CPU, there is no such limitation.
Slots	- 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot (green @ x16 mode) - 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x1 slot - 2 x PCI slots - Supports ATI™ Hybrid CrossFireX™	- 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot (green @ x16 mode) - 1 x PCI Express x1 slot - 2 x PCI slots - Supports NVIDIA Hybrid SLI™
Graphics	- Integrated AMD Radeon 3000 graphics - DX10 class iGPU, Pixel Shader 4.0 - Max. shared memory 512MB - Two graphics output options: Support DVI-D and D-Sub ports by independent display controllers - Supports DVI with max. resolution up to 1920x1200 @ 75Hz - Supports D-Sub with max. resolution up to 2048x1536 @ 60Hz - Supports HDCP function with DVI-D port - Supports Full HD 1080p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD playback with DVI-D port	- Integrated NVIDIA GeForce 8100 graphics - DX10 VGA, Pixel Shader 4.0 - Max. shared memory 512MB - Two graphics output options: Support DVI-D and D-Sub ports by independent display controllers - Supports DVI with max. resolution up to 1920x1200 @ 75Hz - Supports D-Sub with max. resolution up to 1920x1440 @ 60Hz - Supports HDCP function with DVI-D port - Supports Full HD 1080p Blu-ray (BD) / HD-DVD playback with DVI-D port - NVIDIA PureVideo™ Ready
Audio	- 5.1 CH Windows Vista™ Premium Level HD Audio (ALC662 Audio Codec)	- 5.1 CH Windows Vista™ Premium Level HD Audio (ALC662 Audio Codec) - Chipset embedded HDMI Audio
Lan	- PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10 / 100 / 1000 Mb / s - Realtek RTL8111DL - Supports Wake-On-LAN - Supports PXE	- Gigabit LAN 10 / 100 / 1000 Mb / s - Giga PHY Realtek RTL8211CL - Supports Wake-On-LAN - Supports PXE
WiFi	- n/a	- n/a
Rear Panel I/O	I / O Panel - 1 x PS / 2 Mouse Port - 1 x PS / 2 Keyboard Port - 1 x VGA / D-Sub Port - 1 x VGA / DVI-D Port - 6 x Ready-to-Use USB 2.0 Ports - 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port with LED (ACT / LINK LED and SPEED LED) - HD Audio Jack: Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone	I / O Panel - 1 x PS / 2 Mouse Port - 1 x PS / 2 Keyboard Port - 1 x VGA / D-Sub Port - 1 x VGA / DVI-D Port - 6 x Ready-to-Use USB 2.0 Ports - 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port with LED (ACT / LINK LED and SPEED LED) - HD Audio Jack: Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone
Storage
Connector	- 6 x SATA2 3.0 Gb / s connectors, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1 and JBOD), NCQ, AHCI and Hot Plug functions - 1 x ATA133 IDE connector (supports 2 x IDE devices) - 1 x Floppy connector - 1 x IR header - 1 x Print port header - 1 x COM port header - CPU / Chassis FAN connector - 24 pin ATX power connector - 4 pin 12V power connector - CD in header - Front panel audio connector - 3 x USB 2.0 headers (support 6 USB 2.0 ports)	- 4 x SATA2 3.0 Gb / s connectors, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, RAID 5 and JBOD), NCQ, AHCI and Hot Plug functions - 1 x ATA133 IDE connector (supports 2 x IDE devices) - 1 x Floppy connector - 1 x IR header - 1 x Print port header - 1 x COM port header - CPU / Chassis FAN connector - 24 pin ATX power connector - 4 pin 12V power connector - CD in header - Front panel audio connector - 2 x USB 2.0 headers (support 4 USB 2.0 ports)
BIOS	- 8Mb AMI BIOS - AMI Legal BIOS - Supports "Plug and Play" - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - Supports jumperfree - SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - CPU, DRAM, NB, SB Voltage Multi-adjustment - Supports Smart BIOS	- 8Mb AMI BIOS - AMI Legal BIOS - Supports "Plug and Play" - ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events - Supports jumperfree - SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support - Supports Smart BIOS
Support CD	- Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version)	- Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version)
Software and UEFI
Hardware Monitor	- CPU Temperature Sensing - Chassis Temperature Sensing - CPU Fan Tachometer - Chassis Fan Tachometer - CPU Quiet Fan - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore	- CPU Temperature Sensing - Chassis Temperature Sensing - CPU Fan Tachometer - Chassis Fan Tachometer - CPU Quiet Fan - Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, CPU Vcore
OS	- Microsoft Windows 7 / 7 64-bit / Vista™ / Vista™ 64-bit / XP / XP Media Center / XP 64-bit compliant	- Microsoft Windows 7 / 7 64-bit / Vista™ / Vista™ 64-bit / XP / XP Media Center / XP 64-bit compliant
Certifications	- FCC, CE	- FCC, CE
Accessories	- Quick Installation Guide, Support CD, I / O Shield - ATA 133 Cable - 1 x SATA Data Cable (optional) - 1 x SATA 1 to 1 Power Cable (optional)	- Quick Installation Guide, Support CD, I / O Shield - ATA 133 Cable - 1 x SATA Data Cable (optional) - 1 x SATA 1 to 1 Power Cable (optional)