Asus P5G41-M LE - Manual (Page 12)

1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction
Intel ® G41 Chipset
The Intel ® G41 Express Chipset is the latest chipset designed to
support dual-channel DDR2 1066(overclocking)/800/667 architecture,
1333/1066/800 Front Side Bus (FSB), PCIe 1.1, and multi-core CPUs.
It provides digital home entertainment of full 1080p high-definition video
playback, including Blu-ray disc movies, with the next-generation Intel ®
Graphics Media Acceleratior X4500. The Intel ® G41 Express Chipset
delivers optimized 3D graphics performance and support for Microsoft
DirectX10. Shader Model 4.0 and OpenGL 2.1. It especially includes
Intel ® Fast Memory Access technology the significantly optimized the use
of available memory bandwith and reduces the latency of the memory
accesses.
6-channel High Definition Audio
The onboard 6-channel RTL High Definition Audio CODEC enables high-
quality audio that automatically detects peripherals plugged into the audio
I/O jacks. It also supports the Windows ® Vista Premium OS.
Gigabit LAN solution
The onboard LAN controller is a highly integrated Gb LAN controller. It is
enhanced with an ACPI management function to provide efficient power
management for advanced operating systems.
Serial ATA 3Gb/s technology
This motherboard supports hard drives based on the Serial ATA (SATA)
3Gb/s storage specifications, delivering enhanced scalability and
doubling the bus bandwidth for high-speed data saving and retrieval.
DVI Interface
DVI (Digital Visual Interface) provides high quality of digital display
devices such as LCD monitor. The interface of this motherboard supports
dual VGA output of both DVI-D/HDMI and RGB.
1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features
ASUS MyLogo2™
This feature allows you to convert your favorite photo into a 256-color
boot logo for a more colorful and vivid image on your screen.
ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is an auto-recovery tool that allows you to
restore a corrupted BIOS file using the bundled support DVD or USB disk
that contains the latest BIOS file.