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2 innovative asus features, Innovative asus features -2 – Asus P5G43T-M PRO User Manual

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Chapter 1: Product introduction

PCI Express architecture

PCI Express is the latest I/O interconnect technology that replaces the

existing PCI. With a bus bandwidth two times higher than that of AGP 8X

interface, PCI Express x16 bus performs much better in applications such

as 3D gaming.

HDMI/DVI/RGB support

This motherboard supports multiple digital and analog display output

interfaces: HDMI, DVI, and D-Sub. With such diversity of display outputs,

you are able to choose and upgrade display devices freely.

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.

S/PDIF digital sound ready

This motherboard provides convenient connectivity to external home

theater audio systems via the S/PDIF-out (SONY-PHILIPS Digital

Interface) jack. It allows digital audio transfer and keeps the best signal

quality.

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.

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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.

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.