Nvidia GeForce 9300 Launch Roundup :: ASUS P5N7A-VM Bundle

• ASUS P5N7A-VM Motherboard
• IDE cable
• FDD cable
• Q-Connectors
• IO Shield
• 2 SATA Data cables
• ASUS Badge sticker
• Driver DVD
• Manual

ASUS includes enough accessories to get you started with your new motherboard. For those expecting a bundle that rivals other ASUS motherboards on the market, this is not one of them. A nice addition to the bundle is the inclusion of Q-Connectors. Q-Connectors allow you to connect the wires of the case to the motherboard Front Panel IO with extensions, meaning that it may save some people who have short cables.

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Bundle

Software wise the ASUS P5N7A-VM motherboard comes with the chipset drivers, PhysX drivers, the FourEngine drivers and the Audio drivers. In terms of ASUS specific software they include the ExpressGate software, ASUS Update, Ai Nap, Photoimpact, PC Probe II, WinZip, Norton’s Internet Security 2008, MediaOne, and PowerBackup.

ExpressGate is a mini operating system that loads off the HDD (Must be set in IDE mode) or a flash disk. You can browse the Internet, chat, and more without going into Windows. Burn now is Ulead’s CD burning utility. MediaOne Plus allows you modify media files. PhotoImpact allows you to edit images. PowerBackup allows you to back up your software. AI Nap allows your computer to go to sleep mode. PC Probe II is a hardware monitoring utility for Windows.