This is the manual of the PNY MCP78 motherboard, which introduces the packaging contents, installation and BIOS settings of the motherboard.
This manual provides detailed instructions for the AMD Socket AM2 (940‑pin) motherboard that uses the NVIDIA MCP78 chipset. It includes safety guidelines, hardware installation steps, BIOS configuration, driver installation, and troubleshooting information.
The document also contains the motherboard specifications, a list of connectors and ports, and the warranty terms for the product. It is organized into chapters covering packaging contents, board introduction, specifications, installation, BIOS settings, drivers, FAQs, and service information. This manual is written in Chinese.
| CPU Socket | Socket AM2 / AM2+ (940‑pin) |
|---|---|
| Chipset | NVIDIA MCP78 Series |
| Memory Slots | 4 DDR2 SDRAM DIMM slots (240‑pin) |
| Supported Memory Types | DDR2 667/800/1066, 1.8 V, dual‑channel |
| USB Ports | 10 USB 2.0 ports (4 on rear panel) |
| Ethernet | Realtek RTL8111X Gigabit Ethernet (optional) and 10/100 Ethernet |
| Audio | Realtek ALC8XX/6XX codec with 6‑ or 8‑channel output |
The board provides four 240‑pin DDR2 SDRAM DIMM slots.
It includes an optional Realtek RTL8111X Gigabit Ethernet controller and a 10/100 Ethernet controller.
The motherboard offers ten USB 2.0 ports, with four located on the rear panel.
It supports AMD Socket AM2 and AM2+ (940‑pin) for Athlon‑64, Athlon‑X2 and Sempron processors.