Asus

ASUSTek Computer Inc. or Asus, as it is popularly known, is among the leading manufacturers of computer peripherals in the world. Based in Taiwan, it was founded in 1989 by four computer engineers named TH Tung, Ted Hsu, Wayne Hsieh and MT Liao. All the four used to work for well-known computer manufacturer, Acer, before they decided to launch ’Asus’. The name was derived from the mythological Greek horse, "Pegasus", with the first three letters dropped off.

Within a short period of time, Asus has become a trusted brand in the market for manufacturing high-end computer parts like motherboard, graphics cards, PDAs (personal digital assistants), etc. Apart from these, the company also manufactures optical drives, mobile phones, computer cooling systems, computer cases and notebooks (laptop computers).

In fact, with their exceptional performance, Asus laptops rank among the best. However, Asus motherboards are the company’s flagship products, having revolutionized the computer market by launching an array of quality motherboards. These motherboards cover a large range of technical specifications and usable features demanded by users across the world. These motherboards are fast and provide a high level of performance at a relatively low cost. Asus Deluxe DH P5W is one of the popular motherboard which features the latest Intel 975X chipset. Some of the popular Asus products include the high-performance 128 MB Asus Extreme HTD N7300GS graphics adapter and Asus P5B ñ another powerful feature-packed Asus motherboard.