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2 innovative asus features – Asus Motherboard DSBF-DE/SAS User Manual

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Chapter 1: Product introduction

Temperature, fan, and voltage monitoring

The CPU temperature is monitored by the W83793G chip to prevent overheating

and damage. The system fan rotations per minute (RPM) is monitored for timely

failure detection. The chip monitors the voltage levels to ensure stable supply of

current for critical components. See page 4-29 for details.

Intel

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IOAT

Intel

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I/O Acceleration Technology (IOAT) is an integrated server platform I/O

solution that addresses all segments of the server I/O bottleneck problem using

TCP/IP without requiring any modification of existing or future applications.

Intel

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IOAT is a system-wide solution that increases CPU efficiency and delivers

data to/from applications faster than current server platforms.

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Innovative ASUS features

CrashFree BIOS 2

This feature allows you to restore the original BIOS data from the support CD in

case when the BIOS codes and data are corrupted. This protection eliminates the

need to buy a replacement ROM chip. See page 4-3 for details.

ASUS Smart Fan technology

The ASUS Smart Fan technology smartly adjusts the fan speeds according to the

system loading to ensure quiet, cool, and efficient operation. See page 4-31 for

details.

ASUS MemCool FB-DIMM Fan Kit (optional)

With this optional fan kit, the platform gets optimal performance and the best

possible FB-DIMM thermal environment.