ASROCK 970 Extreme3 User Manual page 10

8. ASRock Instant Flash is a BIOS fl ash utility embedded in Flash ROM.
This convenient BIOS update tool allows you to update system BIOS
without entering operating systems fi rst like MS-DOS or Windows
this utility, you can press <F6> key during the POST or press <F2> key to
BIOS setup menu to access ASRock Instant Flash. Just launch this tool
and save the new BIOS fi le to your USB fl ash drive, fl oppy disk or hard
drive, then you can update your BIOS only in a few clicks without prepar-
ing an additional fl oppy diskette or other complicated fl ash utility. Please
be noted that the USB fl ash drive or hard drive must use FAT32/16/12 fi le
system.
9. If you desire a faster, less restricted way of charging your Apple devices,
such as iPhone/iPod/iPad Touch, ASRock has prepared a wonderful solu-
tion for you - ASRock APP Charger. Simply installing the APP Charger
driver, it makes your iPhone charged much quickly from your computer
and up to 40% faster than before. ASRock APP Charger allows you to
quickly charge many Apple devices simultaneously and even supports
continuous charging when your PC enters into Standby mode (S1), Sus-
pend to RAM (S3), hibernation mode (S4) or power off (S5). With APP
Charger driver installed, you can easily enjoy the marvelous charging
experience than ever.
ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/Feature/AppCharger/index.asp
10. ASRock SmartView, a new function of internet browser, is the smart start
page for IE that combines your most visited web sites, your history, your
Facebook friends and your real-time newsfeed into an enhanced view for
a more personal Internet experience. ASRock motherboards are exclu-
sively equipped with the ASRock SmartView utility that helps you keep in
touch with friends on-the-go. To use ASRock SmartView feature, please
make sure your OS version is Windows
bit, and your browser version is IE8.
ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/Feature/SmartView/index.asp
11. ASRock XFast USB can boost USB storage device performance. The
performance may depend on the property of the device.
12. ASRock XFast LAN provides a faster internet access, which includes be-
low benefi ts. LAN Application Prioritization: You can confi gure your appli-
cation priority ideally and/or add new programs. Lower Latency in Game:
After setting online game priority higher, it can lower the latency in game.
Traffic Shaping: You can watch Youtube HD video and download files
simultaneously. Real-Time Analysis of Your Data: With the status window,
you can easily recognize which data streams you are currently transfer-
ring.
13. ASRock On/Off Play Technology allows users to enjoy the great audio ex-
perience from the portable audio devices, such like MP3 player or mobile
phone to your PC, even when the PC is turned off (or in ACPI S5 mode)!
This motherboard also provides a free 3.5mm audio cable (optional) that
ensures users the most convenient computing environment.
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