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PCI Express 2.0 support

This motherboard supports the latest PCIe 2.0 devices for double

speed and bandwidth which enhances system performance.

Serial ATA 3Gb/s technology

The motherboard supports next-generation SATA hard drives based on

the new SATA 3Gb/s storage specification. The onboard Southbridge

chipset allows RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 0+1, RAID 5, and JBOD

configurations for Serial ATA drives.

6-channel High Definition Audio

The onboard 6-channel ALC662 High Definition Audio CODEC enables

high-quality audio that automatically detects peripherals plugged

into the audio I/O jacks. ALC662 also supports the Windows

®

Vista

Premium OS.

USB 2.0 technology

USB 2.0 is the latest connectivity standard for next generation

components and peripherals. Backwards compatible with current USB

1.1 peripherals, USB 2.0 delivers transfer speeds up to 40 times faster

at 480Mb/s, for easy connectivity and ultra-fast data transfers.

1.3.2

Innovative ASUS features

ASUS MyLogo2™

Turn your favorite photos into 256-color boot logos to personalize your

system.

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, floppy

disk, or USB disk that contains the BIOS file.

ASUS EZ Flash 2

ASUS EZ Flash 2 is a utility that allows you to update the BIOS without

using a bootable floppy disk or a DOS-based utility.

ASUS Q-Fan

ASUS Q-Fan technology intelligently adjusts CPU fan speeds

according to system loading to ensure quiet, cool, and efficient

operation.

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