ASUS P9X79LE User Manual

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Chapter 1: Product Introduction

ASUS Q-Connector allows you to easily connect or disconnect the chassis front panel cables 

to the motherboard. This unique module eliminates the trouble of connecting the system 

panel cables one at a time and avoiding wrong cable connections.

ASUS EZ Flash 2 is a user-friendly utility that allows you to update the BIOS without using a 

bootable floppy disk or an OS-based utility.

eSATA 6Gb/s can let users enjoy 2X faster transfer rates on external SATA 6Gb/s devices. 

ASUS provides two extra ports with enhanced scalability, faster data retrieval, and double the 

bandwidth of current bus systems for extra speed and accessibility.

The motherboard is European Union’s Energy-related Products (ErP) ready, and ErP requires 

products to meet certain energy efficiency requirement in regards to energy consumptions. 

This is in line with ASUS vision of creating environment-friendly and energy-efficient products 

through product design and innovation to reduce carbon footprint of the product and thus 

mitigate environmental impacts.