Asus P4VP-MX - Manual (Page 13)

ASUS P4VP-MX motherboard 1-3
1.3 Special features
Latest processor technology
The motherboard supports the latest Intel ® Pentium ® 4 and Prescott processors via a
478-pin surface mount ZIF socket. The Pentium 4 and Prescott processors include
the new Hyper-Threading technology and allows up to 3.06+ GHz core frequencies
for up to 4.2GB/s data transfer rates. See page 1-10.
Integrated VIA S3 ProSavage8 Graphics
The VIA chipset integrates the VIA S3 ProSavage8 Graphics architecture to deliver
realistic 3D/2D graphics with sharp images, fast rendering, smooth motion, and
clearly defined details. This feature includes a maximum VGA operating memory
size of 32MB and a maximum AGP aperture size of 256MB. See pages 1-6, 2-14.
Integrated 10/100 LAN
The VIA ® VT8235 SouthBridge integrated MAC with the VIA ® VT6103 PHY
provides easy implementation of 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet LANs. See page 1-5.
USB 2.0 technology
The motherboard implements the new Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0
specification, extending the connection speed from 12 Mbps on USB 1.1 to a fast
480 Mbps on USB 2.0. See pages 1-6 and 1-20.
6-channel digital audio
The Realtek ALC655 AC’97 audio CODEC is onboard to provide 6-channel audio
playback for 5.1 surround sound. See page 1-6.
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 2-3.
CrashFree BIOS 2
CrashFree BIOS 2 allows users to restore BIOS data from a floppy diskette or
recovery CD when BIOS code and data are corrupted during upgrade or when
invaded by a virus. ASUS motherboards now enable users to enjoy this protection
feature without the need to pay for an optional ROM. See page 2-5.
ASUS MyLogo™
This new feature present in the motherboard allows you to personalize and add
style to your system with customizable boot logos.