Asus Features - Asus P8C WS User Manual

Quick Gate
Quick Gate is a vertical USB connector on the motherboard that allows you to install USB
devices directly without any messy cables and stops important data storage devices from
breaking off unexpectedly. This revolutionary and unique design offers a convenient and safe
way to install data and applications on your system.
Diagnosis LED
Diag. LED offers an intuitive way to locate the root problems in seconds. It checks these key
components in sequence during bootup --- CPU, memory, graphics card, and hard drive. If an
error is found, the critical component's LED stays lit up until the problem is solved.
G.P. Diagnosis Card (Bundled)
The bundled G.P. Diagnosis card double-checks the system quickly provides precise
information everytime you turn on your computer.
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ASUS features

8+2 Phase Power Design
This motherboard's 8-phase VRM power design unleashes the Intel Ivy Bridge processor's
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potential, delivering high-power efficiency, supreme overclocking ability, and effectively lowers
the system's temperature to extend the components' lifespan. This motherboard also features
an extra 2-phase power area for the integrated memory controller.
MemOK!
MemOK!, the remarkable memory rescue tool, allows you to simply press a button to
patch memory issues, ensure memory boot compatibility, determine fail-safe settings, and
dramatically improve the system's bootup.
AI Suite II
With its user-friendly interface, ASUS AI Suite II integrates several ASUS utilities and
allows you to launch and operate these utilities simultaneously. It allows you to configure
the overclocking settings, adjust the frequencies and related voltages, remotely control the
system via a mobile device, and other easy-to-use and helpful utilities.
ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution
ASUS Quiet Thermal solution provides a more stable system and enhances the overclocking
capability.
Chapter 1: Product Introduction
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