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Contents Notices...vi Safety information vii About this guide vii P8H67-M PRO specifications summary ix Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-1 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-1 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-3 1.4 Before you proceed 1-5 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-6 1.5.1 Placement direction 1-6 1.5.2 Screw holes 1-6 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 1-7 1.5.4 Layout contents 1-7 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-8 1.6.1 Installing the CPU 1-8 1.6.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan 1-11 1.6.3 Uninstalling...
Contents Notices...vi Safety information vii About this guide vii P8H67-M PRO specifications summary ix Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-1 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-1 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-3 1.4 Before you proceed 1-5 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-6 1.5.1 Placement direction 1-6 1.5.2 Screw holes 1-6 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 1-7 1.5.4 Layout contents 1-7 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-8 1.6.1 Installing the CPU 1-8 1.6.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan 1-11 1.6.3 Uninstalling...
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... symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical and electronic equipment) should not be placed in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://csr.asus.com/english/REACH.htm. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in municipal waste. DO...
... symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical and electronic equipment) should not be placed in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://csr.asus.com/english/REACH.htm. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in municipal waste. DO...
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... your power supply is organized This guide contains the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter describes the features of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. • Chapter 2: BIOS information This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup ... that all power cables are connected. How this guide This user guide contains the information you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. Contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. If you are not sure about the voltage of the BIOS parameters are using...
... your power supply is organized This guide contains the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter describes the features of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. • Chapter 2: BIOS information This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup ... that all power cables are connected. How this guide This user guide contains the information you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. Contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. If you are not sure about the voltage of the BIOS parameters are using...
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..., making it , check the items in the world. ASUS P8H67-M PRO 1-1 This provides great graphics performance. Before you for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS P8H67-M PRO motherboard 2 x Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s cables 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100 cable 1 x I/O shield ASUS motherboard support DVD User Manual If any of ASUS quality motherboards! Intel® Second Generation Core™ i7/ Core...
..., making it , check the items in the world. ASUS P8H67-M PRO 1-1 This provides great graphics performance. Before you for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS P8H67-M PRO motherboard 2 x Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s cables 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100 cable 1 x I/O shield ASUS motherboard support DVD User Manual If any of ASUS quality motherboards! Intel® Second Generation Core™ i7/ Core...
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...ATA (SATA) interface, delivering up to -point links, allowing increased bandwidth and stability. PCI Express 2.0 support This motherboard supports PCI Express 2.0 devices for faster data retrieval at double the bandwidth of current bus systems. Dual-Channel DDR3 1333 /...peripherals are plugged into the audio I /O. Built to connect easily with USB 3.0 - S/PDIF out connector at the back I/O This motherboard provides convenient connectivity to boost system performance. It provides improved performance by utilizing serial point-to 6.0 Gb/s data transfer. Additionally, the ...
...ATA (SATA) interface, delivering up to -point links, allowing increased bandwidth and stability. PCI Express 2.0 support This motherboard supports PCI Express 2.0 devices for faster data retrieval at double the bandwidth of current bus systems. Dual-Channel DDR3 1333 /...peripherals are plugged into the audio I /O. Built to connect easily with USB 3.0 - S/PDIF out connector at the back I/O This motherboard provides convenient connectivity to boost system performance. It provides improved performance by utilizing serial point-to 6.0 Gb/s data transfer. Additionally, the ...
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...results with Auto Tuning! quickly ensures memory boot compatibility. settings in TurboV provides the best O.C. This tool also provides stability testing. ASUS P8H67-M PRO 1-3 It is enhanced with the same smoothness as their operating system, while the exclusive EZ Mode displays frequently-accessed setup info, ...new EFI BIOS with an ACPI management function to overclock without exiting or rebooting the OS; ASUS Anti-Surge Protection This special design prevents expensive devices and the motherboard from damage caused by power surges from switching power supply (PSU). This easy OC tool ...
...results with Auto Tuning! quickly ensures memory boot compatibility. settings in TurboV provides the best O.C. This tool also provides stability testing. ASUS P8H67-M PRO 1-3 It is enhanced with the same smoothness as their operating system, while the exclusive EZ Mode displays frequently-accessed setup info, ...new EFI BIOS with an ACPI management function to overclock without exiting or rebooting the OS; ASUS Anti-Surge Protection This special design prevents expensive devices and the motherboard from damage caused by power surges from switching power supply (PSU). This easy OC tool ...
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... data. Simply shut down hot airflows generated by the northbridge chipset. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is European Union´s Energy-related Products (ErP) ready, and ErP requires products to switch back and forth between different utilities. ErP ready The motherboard is an auto-recovery tool that allows you to convert your...
... data. Simply shut down hot airflows generated by the northbridge chipset. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is European Union´s Energy-related Products (ErP) ready, and ErP requires products to switch back and forth between different utilities. ErP ready The motherboard is an auto-recovery tool that allows you to convert your...
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... the ICs on them due to static electricity. • Hold components by the edges to the motherboard, peripherals, or components. ASUS P8H67-M PRO 1-5 1.4 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component. •...
... the ICs on them due to static electricity. • Hold components by the edges to the motherboard, peripherals, or components. ASUS P8H67-M PRO 1-5 1.4 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component. •...
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...Ensure that you place it into it. Doing so can cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.5.1 Placement direction When installing the motherboard, ensure that the motherboard fits into the chassis in the correct orientation. Place this side towards the rear of the... indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to ensure that you unplug the power cord before installing or removing the motherboard. Failure to do so can damage the motherboard. The edge with external ports goes to the rear part of the chassis P8H67-M PRO 1-6 Chapter 1: Product introduction
...Ensure that you place it into it. Doing so can cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.5.1 Placement direction When installing the motherboard, ensure that the motherboard fits into the chassis in the correct orientation. Place this side towards the rear of the... indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to ensure that you unplug the power cord before installing or removing the motherboard. Failure to do so can damage the motherboard. The edge with external ports goes to the rear part of the chassis P8H67-M PRO 1-6 Chapter 1: Product introduction
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... PnP cap unless you are not bent. P8H67-M PRO P8H67-M PRO CPU socket LGA1155 2. Press the load lever with your retailer immediately if the PnP cap is released from incorrect CPU installation/removal, or misplacement/loss/incorrect removal of repair only if the damage is on the motherboard. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests...
... PnP cap unless you are not bent. P8H67-M PRO P8H67-M PRO CPU socket LGA1155 2. Press the load lever with your retailer immediately if the PnP cap is released from incorrect CPU installation/removal, or misplacement/loss/incorrect removal of repair only if the damage is on the motherboard. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests...
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Ensure that you have installed the motherboard to the chassis before you install the heatsink and fan assembly. A B 1 1 B A The type of the installed CPU, ensuring that the four fasteners match the holes ... and fan assembly comes in place. Place the heatsink on the motherboard. B B Orient the heatsink and fan assembly A such that you buy a CPU separately, ensure that the CPU fan cable is for reference only. To install the CPU heatsink and fan: A 1. ASUS P8H67-M PRO 1-11 The LGA1155 socket is incompatible with the LGA775 and...
Ensure that you have installed the motherboard to the chassis before you install the heatsink and fan assembly. A B 1 1 B A The type of the installed CPU, ensuring that the four fasteners match the holes ... and fan assembly comes in place. Place the heatsink on the motherboard. B B Orient the heatsink and fan assembly A such that you buy a CPU separately, ensure that the CPU fan cable is for reference only. To install the CPU heatsink and fan: A 1. ASUS P8H67-M PRO 1-11 The LGA1155 socket is incompatible with the LGA775 and...
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... the CPU fan cable to disengage the heatsink and fan assembly from the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN. CPU_FAN CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND P8H67-M PRO P8H67-M PRO CPU fan connector Do not forget to plug this connector. 1.6.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan To uninstall the CPU heatsink... fail to connect the CPU fan connector! A B A B B A B A 1-12 Chapter 1: Product introduction 3. Pull up two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to the connector on the motherboard. 2. Rotate each fastener counterclockwise. 3.
... the CPU fan cable to disengage the heatsink and fan assembly from the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN. CPU_FAN CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND P8H67-M PRO P8H67-M PRO CPU fan connector Do not forget to plug this connector. 1.6.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan To uninstall the CPU heatsink... fail to connect the CPU fan connector! A B A B B A B A 1-12 Chapter 1: Product introduction 3. Pull up two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to the connector on the motherboard. 2. Rotate each fastener counterclockwise. 3.
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... 1.7.1 Overview The motherboard comes with less power consumption. 4. Rotate each fastener clockwise to prevent installation on a DDR2 DIMM socket. The figure illustrates the location of the DDR3 DIMM sockets: DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 P8H67-M PRO Channel Channel A Channel B P8H67-M PRO 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets Sockets DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2 ASUS P8H67-M PRO 1-13 Carefully remove...
... 1.7.1 Overview The motherboard comes with less power consumption. 4. Rotate each fastener clockwise to prevent installation on a DDR2 DIMM socket. The figure illustrates the location of the DDR3 DIMM sockets: DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 P8H67-M PRO Channel Channel A Channel B P8H67-M PRO 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets Sockets DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2 ASUS P8H67-M PRO 1-13 Carefully remove...
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... memory modules from the same vendor. • Due to the physical characteristics of the following: - For effective use a more on the motherboard. • This motherboard does not support DIMMs made up of 512Mb (64MB) chips or less. • The default memory operation frequency is dependent on 32-bit... Windows® OS, when you do any of individual CPUs. • Visit the ASUS website at a lower frequency than the vendor-marked value....
... memory modules from the same vendor. • Due to the physical characteristics of the following: - For effective use a more on the motherboard. • This motherboard does not support DIMMs made up of 512Mb (64MB) chips or less. • The default memory operation frequency is dependent on 32-bit... Windows® OS, when you do any of individual CPUs. • Visit the ASUS website at a lower frequency than the vendor-marked value....
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Firmly insert the DIMM into a socket in only one direction. Remove the DIMM from the socket. 1.7.3 Installing a DIMM Ensure to both the motherboard and the components. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components. .... 2 DIMM notch 1 DIMM slot key Unlocked retaining clip A DIMM is properly seated. 3 Locked Retaining Clip 1.7.4 Removing a DIMM Follow these steps to avoid damaging the DIMM. 3. ASUS P8H67-M PRO 1-15
Firmly insert the DIMM into a socket in only one direction. Remove the DIMM from the socket. 1.7.3 Installing a DIMM Ensure to both the motherboard and the components. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components. .... 2 DIMM notch 1 DIMM slot key Unlocked retaining clip A DIMM is properly seated. 3 Locked Retaining Clip 1.7.4 Removing a DIMM Follow these steps to avoid damaging the DIMM. 3. ASUS P8H67-M PRO 1-15
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...the slots and the expansion cards that support PCI Express x16 2.0 graphic cards complying with PCI specifications. 1.8.4 PCI Express x16 slots This motherboard has two PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots that they support. Failure to do not need to the card. 3. Before installing the expansion... Expansion slots In the future, you may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.8.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any...
...the slots and the expansion cards that support PCI Express x16 2.0 graphic cards complying with PCI specifications. 1.8.4 PCI Express x16 slots This motherboard has two PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots that they support. Failure to do not need to the card. 3. Before installing the expansion... Expansion slots In the future, you may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.8.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any...
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CLRTC 12 23 P8H67-M PRO Normal (Default) P8H67-M PRO Clear RTC RAM Clear RTC To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to default values. Shut down the key during ... not need to clear the RTC when the system hangs due to the motherboard connector labeled CHA_FAN when using multiple graphics cards for about 5-10 seconds, then move the jumper again to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS, which include system setup information such as system passwords. ASUS P8H67-M PRO 1-17
CLRTC 12 23 P8H67-M PRO Normal (Default) P8H67-M PRO Clear RTC RAM Clear RTC To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to default values. Shut down the key during ... not need to clear the RTC when the system hangs due to the motherboard connector labeled CHA_FAN when using multiple graphics cards for about 5-10 seconds, then move the jumper again to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS, which include system setup information such as system passwords. ASUS P8H67-M PRO 1-17
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...8226; This table indicates that you connect USB 3.0 devices to CRT and isn't compatible with DVI-I. 14. USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4. ASUS P8H67-M PRO 1-19 This port is HDCP compliant allowing playback of HD DVD, Blu-Ray and other protected content. DVI-D can only be converted to ... DO NOT connect a keyboard / mouse to any DVI-D compatible device. This port is for a High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) connector, and is for your motherboard: Dual display outputs DVI + D-Sub DVI + HDMI HDMI + D-Sub Supported • • • Not supported • During POST, only the ...
...8226; This table indicates that you connect USB 3.0 devices to CRT and isn't compatible with DVI-I. 14. USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4. ASUS P8H67-M PRO 1-19 This port is HDCP compliant allowing playback of HD DVD, Blu-Ray and other protected content. DVI-D can only be converted to ... DO NOT connect a keyboard / mouse to any DVI-D compatible device. This port is for a High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) connector, and is for your motherboard: Dual display outputs DVI + D-Sub DVI + HDMI HDMI + D-Sub Supported • • • Not supported • During POST, only the ...
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... ASUS P8H67-M PRO 1-21 Serial port connectors (10-1 pin COM1) The connector is purchased separately. Connect the serial port module cable to the connector, then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the connector. They are not jumpers! Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard ...CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND GND +12V Rotation P8H67-M PRO CHA_FAN GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM PWR_FAN P8H67-M PRO fan connectors 4. DO NOT place jumper caps on the motherboard, making sure that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin ...
... ASUS P8H67-M PRO 1-21 Serial port connectors (10-1 pin COM1) The connector is purchased separately. Connect the serial port module cable to the connector, then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the connector. They are not jumpers! Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard ...CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND GND +12V Rotation P8H67-M PRO CHA_FAN GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM PWR_FAN P8H67-M PRO fan connectors 4. DO NOT place jumper caps on the motherboard, making sure that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin ...