Asus A7V600 User Manual
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ASUS Q-Fan feature
The ASUS Q-Fan technology smartly adjusts the fan speeds according to the
system loading to ensure quiet, cool, and efficient operation.
8 x USB 2.0 ports support
USB 2.0 is the latest connectivity standard for next generation components and
peripherals. USB 2.0 delivers fast transfer speeds up to 40 times faster at 480 MB/
s, for easy connectivity and ultra-fast data transfers. The higher bandwidth of USB
2.0 allows connection of devices such as high resolution video conferencing
cameras, next generation scanners, printers, and fast storage units. USB 2.0 is
backward compatible with USB 1.1.
S/PDIF out port on Back I/O
The A7V600 provides convenient connectivity to external home theater audio
systems via an S/PDIF out interface. Experience 5.1-channel surround sound and
enhanced 3D audio while playing your favorite DVDs or games.
C.O.P. (CPU Overheating Protection):
With AMD
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Athlon XP™ installed, the motherboard offers automatic CPU
Overheating Protection to prolong the life of the entire system. If the CPU
temperature exceeds the set criteria, the PC shuts down automatically.
ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall)
The C.P.R. feature of the ASUS motherboard BIOS allows automatic resetting to
the BIOS previous settings in case the system hands due to overclocking. When
the system hangs due to overclocking, C.P.R. eliminates the need to open the
system chassis and clear the RTC data. Simply reboot the system, and the BIOS
automatically restores the previous value of the CPU parameters.
CrashFree BIOS 2
The CrashFree BIOS 2 feature allows you to restore the original BIOS data from
the ASUS support CD in case when the BIOS codes and data are corrupted. This
protection feature eliminates the need to buy a replacement ROM chip.
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.
ASUS Instant Music Lite
This unique feature allows you to playback audio files even without booting the
system to Windows™. Just press the ASUS Instant Music Lite special function
keys and enjoy the music!