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ASUS M3A78-T AMD 790GX DDR2 ATX motherboard
Socket AM2/AM2+ ATX motherboard with AMD 790GX chipset supporting DDR2 memory up to 8GB
- CPU Socket TypeSocket AM3
- ChipsetAMD 790GX
- Maximum Memory Supported8GB
- Supports AM2/AM2+ processors with the AMD 790GX chipset
- Runs DDR2 memory up to 8GB maximum capacity
- ATX form factor fits standard desktop cases
- Includes SATA cable and I/O back panel for connectivity
- 100% inspected before shipment with CMOS battery included
ASUS M3A78-T AMD 790GX Motherboard
The ASUS M3A78-T is an ATX motherboard built around the AMD 790GX chipset. It targets builders maintaining or upgrading legacy AMD systems that rely on the AM2 or AM2+ socket platform. The board provides a stable foundation for desktop workloads using older processor generations.
Capacity and Headroom
The board supports a maximum of 8GB of DDR2 memory across its slots. This capacity suits typical office applications, media playback and light multitasking on compatible processors. Memory-intensive tasks such as virtualisation or modern content creation will exceed the available headroom.
Socket AM2/AM2+ Compatibility
CPU support is defined by the physical Socket AM2 and AM2+ interface. Processor choice is limited to CPUs designed for those specific sockets. Verify the exact processor model against the board's supported list before purchase to ensure functional compatibility.
Points forts
- Supports AM2/AM2+ processors with the AMD 790GX chipset
- Runs DDR2 memory up to 8GB maximum capacity
- ATX form factor fits standard desktop cases
- Includes SATA cable and I/O back panel for connectivity
- 100% inspected before shipment with CMOS battery included
Caractéristiques
| Brand | ASUS |
|---|---|
| Series | ASUS M3A78-T |
| Model | ASUS M3A78-T |
| CPU Socket Type | Socket AM3 |
| Chipset | AMD 790GX |
| Maximum Memory Supported | 8GB |
Questions sur cet article
Will my existing DDR2 memory modules work with the AMD 790GX chipset on this board?
The ASUS M3A78-T uses the AMD 790GX chipset and supports DDR2 memory up to a maximum of 8GB, so your current DDR2 modules should be compatible.
How can I verify the ASUS M3A78-T is functioning correctly after installation?
After fitting the board, connect the supplied SATA cable and CMOS battery, then power on; a successful POST and BIOS screen confirm the motherboard is operating as intended.
What accessories come in the box with the ASUS M3A78-T and what must I source separately?
The package includes the motherboard, one CMOS battery, one SATA cable and an I/O back panel; you will need to obtain a CPU, DDR2 memory, a graphics card if required, and a power supply separately.
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