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2 innovative asus features – Asus P7F-E User Manual

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Chapter 1: Product introduction

Temperature, fan, and voltage monitoring

The CPU temperature is monitored to prevent overheating and damage. The

system fan rotations per minute (RPM) is monitored for timely failure detection.

The chip monitors the voltage levels to ensure stable supply of current for critical

components.

100% Japan-made Conductive Polymer Capacitors

This motherboard uses all high-quality conductive polymer capacitors (2000hrs)

onboard for durability, improved lifespan, and enhanced thermal capacity.

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Innovative ASUS features

PIKE (Proprietary I/O Kit Expansion)

PIKE is an on-demand upgrade kit for users. This ASUS unique feature enables

users to choose their preferred I/O solutions. ASUS provides multiple SAS

solutions for different segments and purposes and PIKE saves lots of validation

efforts and hardware cost for end users. Moreover, the special patent design offers

multiple I/O solutions without occupying the Slot 6 in 1U system.

ASUS Flex-E Technology

ASUS Flex-E Technology allows PCIE slots to automatically switch configurations

for Graphic Card and Storage Utilization. ASUS Flex-E Technology offers two kinds

of configurations, PCI-E x8 Link on both Slot 3 and 6 or PCI-E x16 Link on the Slot 6.

The PCI-E signal of the Slot 6 would switch to x16 Link automatically when the Slot

3 is not occupied. With this flexibility, ASUS Flex-E makes motherboards suitable

for both Server and Workstation.

ASUS MIO Audio card

Enjoy high-end sound quality! The ASUS MIO audio card is a discrete 8-channel

high definition audio (High Definition Audio previously codenamed Azalia) CODEC

enable clearest high quality audio output, jack-sensing feature, retasking functions,

and multi-streaming technology that simultaneously send different audio streams to

different destinations.