Asus P4VP-MX P4VP-MX user's manual English version E1538 - Page 13

1.3 Special features Latest processor technology The motherboard supports the latest Intel® Pentium® 4 and Prescott processors via a 478-pin surface mount ZIF socket. The Pentium 4 and Prescott processors include the new Hyper-Threading technology and allows up to 3.06+ GHz core frequencies for up to 4.2GB/s data transfer rates. See page 1-10. Integrated VIA S3 ProSavage8 Graphics The VIA chipset integrates the VIA S3 ProSavage8 Graphics architecture to deliver realistic 3D/2D graphics with sharp images, fast rendering, smooth motion, and clearly defined details. This feature includes a maximum VGA operating memory size of 32MB and a maximum AGP aperture size of 256MB. See pages 1-6, 2-14. Integrated 10/100 LAN The VIA® VT8235 SouthBridge integrated MAC with the VIA® VT6103 PHY provides easy implementation of 10/100 Mbps Fast Ethernet LANs. See page 1-5. USB 2.0 technology The motherboard implements the new Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 specification, extending the connection speed from 12 Mbps on USB 1.1 to a fast 480 Mbps on USB 2.0. See pages 1-6 and 1-20. 6-channel digital audio The Realtek ALC655 AC'97 audio CODEC is onboard to provide 6-channel audio playback for 5.1 surround sound. See page 1-6. ASUS EZ Flash BIOS With the ASUS EZ Flash, you can easily update the system BIOS even before loading the operating system. No need to use a DOS-based utility or boot from a floppy disk. See page 2-3. CrashFree BIOS 2 CrashFree BIOS 2 allows users to restore BIOS data from a floppy diskette or recovery CD when BIOS code and data are corrupted during upgrade or when invaded by a virus. ASUS motherboards now enable users to enjoy this protection feature without the need to pay for an optional ROM. See page 2-5. ASUS MyLogo™ This new feature present in the motherboard allows you to personalize and add style to your system with customizable boot logos. ASUS P4VP-MX motherboard 1-3