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5.3.12 ASUS Express Gate
ASUS Express Gate is an instant-on environment that gives you quick access to
web and Skype. Within a few seconds of powering on your computer, you will be
at the Express Gate menu where you can start the web browser, Skype, or other
Express Gate applications.
Express Gate is entirely self-contained on the motherboard, so you can use it at
The First Screen
From here, you can immediately start the web browser or Skype.
You can also choose to continue booting normally (e.g. to your installed OS such
as Windows), enter BIOS setup, or power off.
your normal OS after a certain amount of time. The timer countdown is shown
on-screen inside the “boot to OS” button. As you move the mouse or type a key,
the countdown stops and the timer disappears, so you can take your time to make
a selection.
The Express Gate Environment
and screen resolution.
Once inside the Express Gate environment, click on the icons on the LaunchBar,
by default at bottom of the screen, to launch or switch between applications. You
window by dragging any of its four corners. Move a window by dragging its title bar.