AsusTek has unveiled a whole range of new products today among the most interesting is the AW171, the world's first AMD Opteron processor-based workstation. Next in the line up are the DRW-0402P/D "Dual" DVD±R/RW drive and the CRW-5232A which Asus claims is the world's fastest internal CD-RW drive.
Read more... ASUS Unveils AW171, the World's First Opteron Processor-Based Workstation
ASUSTeK Computer Inc. (ASUS), a leading provider of high-performance computer systems, today introduced the AW171, the world's first workstation to support the latest AMD Opteron processor. The all-new ASUS workstation, based on the NVIDIA nForce 3 pro 150 chipset, incorporated cutting-edge technology and unique designs to offer a high-performance and cost-effective solution.
Key Specifications:
AW171 Processor Socket 940 for AMD Opteron processor Chipsets NVIDIA nForce 3 pro150 Memory 4 x 184-pin DIMM Sockets support max. 8GB PC2700 / PC2100/ PC1600 ECC DDR SDRAM Registered memory Expansion 1 x AGP 8x slot, 5 x 32-bit/33MHz PCI slots Hard drive bay 5 x Internal HDD Bays Built-in devices 1 x Gbit LAN, 6 x USB ports Hard disk drives 5 x 3.5" ATA 133 IDE/SCSI Internal hard drive bay Others 320W power supply and 218x445x610 19", 5U rack ASUS Announces DRW-0402P/D "Dual" DVD±R/RW Drive
? the ASUS DRW-0402P/D. Adopting a dual DVD±R/RW design, the DRW-0402P/D supports 4X DVD-Write/2.4X DVD-ReWrite/4X DVD-Write/2X DVD-ReWrite/12X DVD-ROM/16X CD-Write/10X CD-ReWrite/32X CD-ROM. Furthermore, with unique ASUS features, it prevents buffer underrun problems to eliminate the creation of CD and DVD coasters. The all-new DRW-0402P/D is the perfect drive that makes ASUS' already comprehensive optical storage line even more complete.
ASUS DRW-0402P/D Features:
4X DVD-Write/2.4X DVD+RW/4X DVD-Write/2X DVD-ReWrite/12X DVD-ROM/16X CD-Write/10X CD-ReWrite/32X CD-ROM Buffer Underrun Errors Prevention for CD and DVD Recording UDMA33 Supported Free Bundle of Latest CD/DVD Recording/Editing Software Vertical and Horizontal Mounting Available User-Oriented Front Panel Design Air Vent Design for Optimal Drive Temperature Supports DAO, TAO, SAO, Packet Write Supports Windows XP/ NT/ ME/ 2000/ 98SE Supports Multi-Formats: DVD-ROM, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD-Video, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-DA, CD-ROM Mode1, CD-ROM/XA Mode2, Photo CD, CD-I, CD-Extra, CD-Text
ASUS Launches the World's Fastest Internal CD-RW Drive
? the ASUS CRW-5232A, the only CD-RW drive on the market capable of delivering 52X write and 32X rewrite. The CRW-5232A incorporates innovative technologies including ASUS FlextraLink?, FlextraSpeed?, DDSS II and CAV (constant angular velocity) writing strategy for a seamless fusion of flexibility, high-quality recording and reliable operation.
ASUS CRW-5232A Features:
52X Write/32X ReWrite/52X Read
CAV (Constant Angular Velocity) Writing Strategy
FlextraLink - Buffer Underrun Errors Prevention Technology
FlextraSpeed - Optimal Writing Speed Adjustment Technology
Built-in DDSS II for Superior Vibration & Noise Control
Proprietary AI Auto Speed Adjustment Technology
High-Speed Digital Audio Extraction (Max. 52X) and VCD Data Extraction
Mt. Rainier Supported
Swift Data Recording: Burn a Full 650 MB CD in less than 2 1/2 Minutes
Free Bundle of Latest Nero Software
Supports MS-DOS, Windows XP/ NT/ ME/ 2000/ 98/ 98SE
Supports DAO-RAW, TAO, DAO, SAO, Multi-Session, Packet Write, and Overburn
Supports Multi-Formats: CD-DA, CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA, Photo CD, Mixed Mode CD-ROM, CD-I, CD-Extra, CD- Text, Video CD, DVCD, and Bootable CD
Vertical/ Horizontal Mounting Available
Unique Dust-Proof and Noise-Control Design
Windows XP Logo Certified
Read more... ASUS Unveils AW171, the World's First Opteron Processor-Based Workstation
ASUSTeK Computer Inc. (ASUS), a leading provider of high-performance computer systems, today introduced the AW171, the world's first workstation to support the latest AMD Opteron processor. The all-new ASUS workstation, based on the NVIDIA nForce 3 pro 150 chipset, incorporated cutting-edge technology and unique designs to offer a high-performance and cost-effective solution.
Key Specifications:
AW171 Processor Socket 940 for AMD Opteron processor Chipsets NVIDIA nForce 3 pro150 Memory 4 x 184-pin DIMM Sockets support max. 8GB PC2700 / PC2100/ PC1600 ECC DDR SDRAM Registered memory Expansion 1 x AGP 8x slot, 5 x 32-bit/33MHz PCI slots Hard drive bay 5 x Internal HDD Bays Built-in devices 1 x Gbit LAN, 6 x USB ports Hard disk drives 5 x 3.5" ATA 133 IDE/SCSI Internal hard drive bay Others 320W power supply and 218x445x610 19", 5U rack ASUS Announces DRW-0402P/D "Dual" DVD±R/RW Drive
? the ASUS DRW-0402P/D. Adopting a dual DVD±R/RW design, the DRW-0402P/D supports 4X DVD-Write/2.4X DVD-ReWrite/4X DVD-Write/2X DVD-ReWrite/12X DVD-ROM/16X CD-Write/10X CD-ReWrite/32X CD-ROM. Furthermore, with unique ASUS features, it prevents buffer underrun problems to eliminate the creation of CD and DVD coasters. The all-new DRW-0402P/D is the perfect drive that makes ASUS' already comprehensive optical storage line even more complete.
ASUS DRW-0402P/D Features:
4X DVD-Write/2.4X DVD+RW/4X DVD-Write/2X DVD-ReWrite/12X DVD-ROM/16X CD-Write/10X CD-ReWrite/32X CD-ROM Buffer Underrun Errors Prevention for CD and DVD Recording UDMA33 Supported Free Bundle of Latest CD/DVD Recording/Editing Software Vertical and Horizontal Mounting Available User-Oriented Front Panel Design Air Vent Design for Optimal Drive Temperature Supports DAO, TAO, SAO, Packet Write Supports Windows XP/ NT/ ME/ 2000/ 98SE Supports Multi-Formats: DVD-ROM, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD-Video, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-DA, CD-ROM Mode1, CD-ROM/XA Mode2, Photo CD, CD-I, CD-Extra, CD-Text
ASUS Launches the World's Fastest Internal CD-RW Drive
? the ASUS CRW-5232A, the only CD-RW drive on the market capable of delivering 52X write and 32X rewrite. The CRW-5232A incorporates innovative technologies including ASUS FlextraLink?, FlextraSpeed?, DDSS II and CAV (constant angular velocity) writing strategy for a seamless fusion of flexibility, high-quality recording and reliable operation.
ASUS CRW-5232A Features:
52X Write/32X ReWrite/52X Read
CAV (Constant Angular Velocity) Writing Strategy
FlextraLink - Buffer Underrun Errors Prevention Technology
FlextraSpeed - Optimal Writing Speed Adjustment Technology
Built-in DDSS II for Superior Vibration & Noise Control
Proprietary AI Auto Speed Adjustment Technology
High-Speed Digital Audio Extraction (Max. 52X) and VCD Data Extraction
Mt. Rainier Supported
Swift Data Recording: Burn a Full 650 MB CD in less than 2 1/2 Minutes
Free Bundle of Latest Nero Software
Supports MS-DOS, Windows XP/ NT/ ME/ 2000/ 98/ 98SE
Supports DAO-RAW, TAO, DAO, SAO, Multi-Session, Packet Write, and Overburn
Supports Multi-Formats: CD-DA, CD-ROM, CD-ROM XA, Photo CD, Mixed Mode CD-ROM, CD-I, CD-Extra, CD- Text, Video CD, DVCD, and Bootable CD
Vertical/ Horizontal Mounting Available
Unique Dust-Proof and Noise-Control Design
Windows XP Logo Certified
