Asus M4A785D-M PRO - Manual (Page 13)

ASUS M4A785D-M PRO 1-3
1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features
ASUS Express Gate
Express Gate is a unique OS built into the motherboard. Five seconds
after bootup, you can instantly surf the Internet without entering the
Windows ® OS.
• ASUS Express Gate supports file uploading from SATA HDDs, ODDs, and USB
drives. It supports file downloading to USB devices only.
• The actrual boot time is subject to hardware configuration and product models.
• Express Gate complies with the OpenGL standard. Refer to http://support.asus.com
for Express Gate source codes.
ASUS EPU
The ASUS EPU (Energy Processing Unit) provides total system
power management by detecting current PC loadings and intelligently
moderating power usage for critical PC components in real-time-helping
save power and money!
Turbo Key
ASUS Turbo Key allows you to turn the PC power button into
an overclocking button. After the easy setup, Turbo Key boosts
performances without interrupting ongoing work or games, simply through
pressing the button.
ASUS GPU NOS support
ASUS GPU NOS technology intelligently detects graphics loading
and automatically boosts performance for the most demanding tasks.
It provides you with a faster reaction time for an excellent graphics
performance.
SATA-On-The-Go
The external SATA port located at the back I/O provides smart setup and
hot-plug functions. Easily backup photos, videos and other entertainment
contents to external devices.
High Definition Audio
The onboard 8-channel VT1708S High Definition Audio CODEC enables
high-quality audio that automatically detects peripherals plugged into the
audio I/O jacks. VT1708S also supports the Windows ® Vista Premium OS.
S/PDIF digital sound ready
This motherboard provides convenient connectivity to external home
theater audio systems via the optical S/PDIF (SONY-PHILIPS Digital
Interface) Out jack. It allows digital audio transferring without converting it
to analog format, and therefore well preserves singnal quality.
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