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ASUS Fan Xpert

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4.3.3 ASUS Fan Xpert Asus Fan Xpert allows you to adjust both the CPU and chassis fan speeds according to different ambient temperatures and your PC's system loading. The various fan profiles offer flexible controls of fan speeds to achieve a quiet and cool system environment. Launching Fan Xpert After installing AI Suite from the motherboard support DVD, launch Fan Xpert by double- clicking the AI Suite tray icon and then clicking the Fan Xpert button on the AI Suite main window. Using Fan Xpert Click to select a fan type Click to select a fan profile Click to cancel the settings and exit the Fan Xpert utility Displays the current CPU/MB temperature and the fan speeds Click to apply the settings Fan profiles • Disable: Select this mode to disable the Fan Xpert function. • Performance: This mode boosts the fan to achieve maximal fan speed for the best cooling effect • Optimal: This mode adjusts the CPU fan speed with the ambient temperature. • Silent: This mode minimizes fan speed for quiet fan operation. • Manual: This mode allows you to change the CPU fan profile under certain limitation. Chapter 4 ASUS M4A88TD-V EVO/USB3 E5888_M4A88TD-V EVO-USB3_Content5 5 4-5 5/26/10 3:46:02 PM

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ASUS M4A88TD-V EVO/USB3
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Chapter 4
4.3.3
ASUS Fan Xpert
Asus Fan Xpert allows you to adjust both the CPU and chassis fan speeds according to
different ambient temperatures and your PC’s system loading. The various fan profiles offer
flexible controls of fan speeds to achieve a quiet and cool system environment.
Launching Fan Xpert
After installing AI Suite from the motherboard support DVD, launch Fan Xpert by double-
clicking the
AI Suite
tray icon and then clicking the
Fan Xpert
button
on the AI Suite
main window.
Using Fan Xpert
Fan profiles
Disable:
Select this mode to disable the
Fan Xpert
function.
Performance:
This mode boosts the fan to achieve maximal fan speed for the best
cooling effect
Optimal:
This mode adjusts the CPU fan speed with the ambient temperature.
Silent:
This mode minimizes fan speed for quiet fan operation.
Manual:
This mode allows you to change the CPU fan profile under certain limitation.
Displays the current CPU/MB temperature and the fan speeds
Click to cancel
the settings and
exit the Fan Xpert
utility
Click to select a fan type
Click to select a fan profile
Click to apply the settings
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