Key facts
- Brand
- ASRock
- Model
- K10N78
- Category
- Motherboard
- Industry
- Computers
- Documents
- 3
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2012-05-04
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ASRock K10N78-1394 Motherboard Quick Installation Guide
The Quick Installation Guide introduces the ASRock K10N78-1394 / K10N78 motherboard, its ATX form factor, solid‑capacitor CPU power design, and supported AMD AM2+ / AM2 processors. It outlines the package contents, including the motherboard, installation guide, support CD, and necessary cables.
Detailed sections cover the motherboard layout, rear panel I/O connectors, BIOS features, and technical specifications such as chipset, memory capacity, expansion slots, audio, LAN, and SATA interfaces. The guide also explains LED indicators, audio output connections, and overclocking technology.
ASRock K10N78 specifications
| Form Factor | ATX (12.0‑in x 8.4‑in) |
|---|---|
| CPU Socket | Socket AM2+ / AM2 |
| Supported CPUs | AMD Phenom, FX, Athlon 64, Athlon 64 X2, Sempron |
| Maximum Memory | 8 GB DDR2 |
| Memory Slots | 4 × DDR2 DIMM |
| Audio Codec | Realtek ALC888, 7.1‑channel HD Audio |
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Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
The shortest path to a working setup, usually only a few pages.
Questions answered in these manuals
Which Windows operating systems are supported by this motherboard?
The motherboard supports Microsoft Windows XP, XP Media Center, XP 64‑bit, Vista, and Vista 64‑bit.
Does the motherboard include integrated graphics and what are its capabilities?
Yes, it has an integrated NVIDIA GeForce 8 Series GPU with DirectX 10 support, Pixel Shader 4.0, and up to 512 MB of shared memory.
What CPU socket does the K10N78-1394 motherboard use?
It uses an AM2+ / AM2 940‑pin socket.
From: ASRock K10N78-1394 Motherboard Quick Installation Guide
How many USB 2.0 ports are available on the rear panel?
Six ready‑to‑use USB 2.0 ports are provided.
From: ASRock K10N78-1394 Motherboard Quick Installation Guide
Which Windows operating systems are supported by the K10N78‑1394 motherboard?
It supports Microsoft Windows XP, XP Media Center, XP 64‑bit, Vista, and Vista 64‑bit.
How many SATA ports does the motherboard provide and does it support RAID?
The board has six SATAII 3.0 Gb/s connectors that support RAID 0, 1, 0+1, 5 and JBOD.