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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.

1.3.3ASUS features8+2 Phase Power Design

This motherboard’s 8-phase VRM power design unleashes the Intel® Ivy Bridge processor’s 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.

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Chapter 1: Product Introduction