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Serial ATA 3Gb/s technology
This motherboard supports the next-generation hard drives based on the Serial ATA
(SATA) 3Gb/s storage specification, delivering enhanced scalability and doubling the bus
bandwidth for high-speed data retrieval and saves. Easily backup photos, videos and
other entertainment contents to external devices. See page 1-29 for details.
ATI CrossFire X Technology
ATI's CrossFire X boosts image quality along with rendering speed, eliminating the need
to scale down screen resolutions to get the high image quality you want. CrossFire X
ignites with the higher antialiasing, anisotropic filtering, shading, and texture settings you
desire. Adjust your display configurations, experiment with your advvanced 3D settings,
and check the effect with a real-time 3D-rendered preview within ATI's Catalyst™ Control
Center to rule your CrossFire X system.
S/PDIF-out on Back I/O Port
This motherboard provides convenient connectivity to external home theater audio
systems via an optical or coaxial S/PDIF-out (SONY-PHILIPS Digital Interface) jack. It
allows to transfer digital audio without converting to analog format and keeps the best
signal quality.
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Innovative ASUS features
ASUS CrashFree BIOS3
The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 allows users to restore corrupted BIOS data from a USB
flash disk containing the BIOS file. See page 2-7 for details.
ASUS Q-Fan technology
The ASUS Q-Fan technology smartly adjusts the fan speeds according to the system
loading to ensure quiet, cool, and efficient operation. See page 2-32 for details.
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