Chapter 1, Ai charger, Gpu boost – Asus P8Z77-I DELUXE/WD User Manual
Page 17: Usb 3.0 boost, Usb bios flashback, Network icontrol

ASUS P8Z77-I DELUXE
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Chapter 1
Ai Charger+
ASUS Ai Charger+, the latest Ai Charger* version, brings you to a new level of USB3.0 fast
charging experience. With its easy and user-friendly interface, you can not only easily charge
iPod, iPhone and iPad, but also BC 1.1** standard mobile devices three times*** as fast as
before.
* Ai Charger is ASUS unique fast-charging software which supports iPod, iPhone and
iPad.
** Check your USB mobile device manufacturer if it fully supports the BC 1.1 function.
*** The actual charging speed may vary with your USB device’s conditions.
GPU Boost
Go to the Limit with iGPU Level Up!
GPU Boost accelerates the integrated GPU for extreme graphics performance. The user-
friendly interface facilitates flexible frequency adjustments. It easily delivers stable system-
level upgrades for every use.
USB 3.0 Boost
Faster USB 3.0 Transmission with UASP
New ASUS USB 3.0 Boost technology supports UASP (USB Attached SCSI Protocol), the
latest USB 3.0 standard. With USB 3.0 Boost technology, a USB device’s transmission speed
is significantly increased up to 170%, adding to an already impressive fast USB 3.0 transfer
speed. ASUS software automatically accelerates data speeds for compatible USB 3.0
peripherals without the need for any user interaction.
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The USAP support varies with models.
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Due to Intel
®
USB 3.0 Controller limitation, the USB 3.0 Boost is not supported in
Windows
®
XP.
USB BIOS Flashback
Easy, Worry-free USB BIOS Flashback
A truly revolutionary hardware-based BIOS update solution. USB BIOS Flashback offers the
most convenient way ever to update the BIOS! It allows users to update new UEFI BIOS
versions, even without hardware such as a CPU or DRAM installed into the motherboard.
Just plug in a USB flash drive containing the BIOS file, and press the BIOS Flashback button
for 3 seconds with the power supply connected. The UEFI BIOS will then automatically
update without requiring further interaction. With its new complementary Windows
®
application, users can regularly check for UEFI BIOS updates, and downloads the latest
BIOS automatically. Hassle-free updating for the ultimate convenience!
Network iControl
Real-time Network Bandwidth Control
With a single-click on/off button, the application currently in use has its data and network
bandwidth prioritized over other programs. Moreover, you can prioritize your favorite software
easily by configuring profiles through the intuitive user interface. Within the profile, programs
can be pre-scheduled to run in a specific time period to avoid network congestion and
long-waits on downloads. Auto PPPoE network connection provides a one-step setup for
enhanced online convenience. Overall, it’s an intuitive network bandwidth control center.