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4 epu, Epu -12, Chapter 4 – Asus DELUXE P8Z77-V User Manual

Page 141: Launching epu

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Chapter 4: Software support

Chapter 4

4.3.4

EPU

EPU is an energy-efficient tool that satisfies different computing needs. This utility provides

several modes that you can select to save system power. Selecting Auto mode will have the

system shift modes automatically according to current system status. You can also customize

each mode by configuring settings like CPU frequency, GPU frequency, vCore Voltage, and

Fan Control.

Launching EPU

After installing AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD, launch EPU by clicking
Tool > EPU on the AI Suite II main menu bar.

*•

Select From EPU Installation to show the CO2 that has been reduced since you
installed EPU.

*•

Select From the Last Reset to show the total CO2 that has been reduced since you
click the Clear button

.

Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at

www.asus.com for detailed software configuration.

*Shifts between the
display of Total and
Current CO2 reduced

Displays the system
properties of each
mode

Displays the following
message if no VGA power
saving engine is detected.

Advanced settings for each mode

Multiple system
operating modes

The items lighting up
means power saving
engine is activated

Displays the amount of
CO2 reduced

Displays the
current CPU power

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