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3 special features – Asus P4T533-C User Manual

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ASUS P4T533-C motherboard user guide

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Special Features

Easy Overclocking

Quickly adjust CPU frequency multiples with BIOS in JumperFree

Mode

Adjustable FSB/PCI frequency ratio

Adjustable Vcore Voltage (See pages 23 and 62.)

ASUS EZ Plug

This patented ASUS technology lets you use your existing power supply
rather than buying a new ATX 12V power supply. The ASUS EZ Plug™ is
a 4-pin auxillary +12V connector. This connector provides additional power
required by the P4 CPU. (See page 35.)

ASUS EZ Flash BIOS

With the ASUS EZ Flash, you can easily update the system BIOS even
before loading the operating system. No need to use a DOS-based utility
or boot from a floppy disk. (See page 47.)

ASUS POST Reporter™

P4T533-C offers the ASUS POST Reporter™ to provide friendly voice
messages and alerts during the Power-On Self-Test (POST). Through
the system’s internal speaker, or an added external speaker, messages
inform you of system boot status and causes of boot errors. Bundled
Winbond

Voice Editor software helpsa you customize voice messages,

and offers multi-language support. (See pages 27, 44, 66 and 90.)

USB2.0: The latest connection standard for next generation components

and peripherals. Compatible with 1.1 USB, the new 2.0 USN protocol
delivers transfer speeds up to 40 times faster at 480Mb/s. (See page 26,
31 and 36.
)

Digital Audio: On audio models, a digital audio AC’97 CODEC and a special

connector is available to accommodate the S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital
Interface Output module) for coaxial/fiber interfaces. (See page 41.)

Temperature, Fan and Voltage Monitoring: ASUS ASIC and the CPU’s

internal thermal diode monitors temperature to prevent overheating.
System fans are monitored for RPM and failure. Voltage is monitored to
ensure stable current to critical motherboard components.
(See page 73)

ACPI Ready: Advanced Configuration Power Interface (ACPI) provides more

Energy Saving Features to boost OS Direct Power Management.
(See pages 69.)