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... P8H77-I 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 1-6 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-7 1.5.1 Placement direction 1-7 1.5.2 Screw holes 1-7 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 1-8 1.5.4 Layout contents 1-8 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-9 1.6.1 Installing the CPU 1-9 1.6.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan 1-12 1.6.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan 1-13 1.7 System memory...
... P8H77-I 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 1-6 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-7 1.5.1 Placement direction 1-7 1.5.2 Screw holes 1-7 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 1-8 1.5.4 Layout contents 1-8 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-9 1.6.1 Installing the CPU 1-9 1.6.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan 1-12 1.6.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan 1-13 1.7 System memory...
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...; 32-bit operating system may only recognize less than 3GB. Functions will update the memory QVL once the DIMMs are available in the market. *** Refer to www.asus.com for the latest Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List). **** W hen you are using PCIe 3.0-compliant devices....DIMM, maximum 16GB*, DDR3 2200(O.C.)/2133(O.C.)/2200(O. resolution up to www.asus.com for Intel® CPU support list. resolution up to 1920 x 1200 @60Hz Supports DVI with max. P8H77-I specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion slots Graphics Storage LAN Audio USB Back Panel I/O Ports LGA1155 ...
...; 32-bit operating system may only recognize less than 3GB. Functions will update the memory QVL once the DIMMs are available in the market. *** Refer to www.asus.com for the latest Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List). **** W hen you are using PCIe 3.0-compliant devices....DIMM, maximum 16GB*, DDR3 2200(O.C.)/2133(O.C.)/2200(O. resolution up to www.asus.com for Intel® CPU support list. resolution up to 1920 x 1200 @60Hz Supports DVI with max. P8H77-I specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion slots Graphics Storage LAN Audio USB Back Panel I/O Ports LGA1155 ...
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...for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS P8H77-I motherboard 2 x Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s cables 1 x I/O shield ASUS motherboard support DVD User Manual If any of ASUS quality motherboards! ASUS P8H77-I motherboard! The motherboard delivers a host of new features ...P8H77-I 1-1 Intel® 3rd / 2nd Core™ i7 / i5 / i3 / Pentium® / Celeron® processors are among the most powerful and energy efficient CPUs in LGA1155 package with iGPU, memory and PCI Express controllers integrated to support 2-channel (2 DIMMs) DDR3 memory...
...for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS P8H77-I motherboard 2 x Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s cables 1 x I/O shield ASUS motherboard support DVD User Manual If any of ASUS quality motherboards! ASUS P8H77-I motherboard! The motherboard delivers a host of new features ...P8H77-I 1-1 Intel® 3rd / 2nd Core™ i7 / i5 / i3 / Pentium® / Celeron® processors are among the most powerful and energy efficient CPUs in LGA1155 package with iGPU, memory and PCI Express controllers integrated to support 2-channel (2 DIMMs) DDR3 memory...
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...i5 / i3 / Pentium® / Celeron® processors. The dual-channel DDR3 architecture enlarges the bandwidth of your system memory to meet the higher bandwidth requirements of 2200(O.C.)* /2133(O.C.)* /2000(O.C.)* /1866(O.C.)* /1800(O. This motherboard affords greater convenience ... /2000(O.C.)* /1866(O.C.)* /1800(O.C.)* /1600 / 1333 / 1066MHz support The motherboard supports DDR3 memory that provide twice the performance of current bus systems. Complete USB 3.0 Integration ASUS facilitates strategic USB 3.0 accessibility for a x16 link reaches a maximum of 32Gb/s, double the 16...
...i5 / i3 / Pentium® / Celeron® processors. The dual-channel DDR3 architecture enlarges the bandwidth of your system memory to meet the higher bandwidth requirements of 2200(O.C.)* /2133(O.C.)* /2000(O.C.)* /1866(O.C.)* /1800(O. This motherboard affords greater convenience ... /2000(O.C.)* /1866(O.C.)* /1800(O.C.)* /1600 / 1333 / 1066MHz support The motherboard supports DDR3 memory that provide twice the performance of current bus systems. Complete USB 3.0 Integration ASUS facilitates strategic USB 3.0 accessibility for a x16 link reaches a maximum of 32Gb/s, double the 16...
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.... DDR3 modules are developed for better performance with two Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. The figure illustrates the location of the DDR3 DIMM sockets: DIMM_A1 DIMM_B1 Channel Channel A Channel B Sockets DIMM_A1 DIMM_B1 P8H77-I P8H77-I 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets 1-14 Chapter 1: Product introduction A DDR3 module has the same...
.... DDR3 modules are developed for better performance with two Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. The figure illustrates the location of the DDR3 DIMM sockets: DIMM_A1 DIMM_B1 Channel Channel A Channel B Sockets DIMM_A1 DIMM_B1 P8H77-I P8H77-I 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets 1-14 Chapter 1: Product introduction A DDR3 module has the same...
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...32-bit Windows® OS, when you obtain memory modules from a memory module. I Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-2400 MHz capability Vendors CORSAIR G.SKILL G.SKILL GEIL KINGMAX Transcend Transcend Transcend PATRIOT Part No. P8H77-I nstall a 64-bit Windows® OS when... - Timing DS - - 9-11-9-27 Voltage 1.65V • DIMM socket support (Optional) 1 DIMM 2 DIMMs • ASUS P8H77-I 1-15 GET34GB2400C9DC(XMP) 2GB DS - 1.7.2 Memory configurations You may install 1GB, 2GB, 4GB and 8GB unbuffered non‑ECC DDR3 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets. • You...
...32-bit Windows® OS, when you obtain memory modules from a memory module. I Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-2400 MHz capability Vendors CORSAIR G.SKILL G.SKILL GEIL KINGMAX Transcend Transcend Transcend PATRIOT Part No. P8H77-I nstall a 64-bit Windows® OS when... - Timing DS - - 9-11-9-27 Voltage 1.65V • DIMM socket support (Optional) 1 DIMM 2 DIMMs • ASUS P8H77-I 1-15 GET34GB2400C9DC(XMP) 2GB DS - 1.7.2 Memory configurations You may install 1GB, 2GB, 4GB and 8GB unbuffered non‑ECC DDR3 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets. • You...
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...8226; • • SS: Single-sided / DS: Double-sided DIMM support: • 1 DIMM: Supports one module inserted into any slot as single-channel memory configuration. • 2 DIMMs Supports one pair of modules inserted into both the blue slot and the black slot as one pair of dual-channel... memory configuration. • DDR3 1600 MHz and above memory frequency is supported by Intel® 3rd generation processors. • Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for the latest QVL. 1-20 Chapter 1: Product introduction
...8226; • • SS: Single-sided / DS: Double-sided DIMM support: • 1 DIMM: Supports one module inserted into any slot as single-channel memory configuration. • 2 DIMMs Supports one pair of modules inserted into both the blue slot and the black slot as one pair of dual-channel... memory configuration. • DDR3 1600 MHz and above memory frequency is supported by Intel® 3rd generation processors. • Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for the latest QVL. 1-20 Chapter 1: Product introduction
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... 23 Normal (Default) P8H77-I 1-23 Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Shut down the key during the ... • If the steps above do not need to clear the RTC when the system hangs due to re-enter data. ASUS P8H77-I Clear RTC RAM Clear RTC To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer. 4. Except...the system, then the BIOS automatically resets parameter settings to clear the CMOS RTC RAM data. You can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. Keep the cap on CLRTC jumper default...
... 23 Normal (Default) P8H77-I 1-23 Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Shut down the key during the ... • If the steps above do not need to clear the RTC when the system hangs due to re-enter data. ASUS P8H77-I Clear RTC RAM Clear RTC To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer. 4. Except...the system, then the BIOS automatically resets parameter settings to clear the CMOS RTC RAM data. You can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. Keep the cap on CLRTC jumper default...
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... provides you to the system. 2-8 Chapter 2: BIOS information EZ Mode Friday [10/08/2010] P8H77-I BIOS Version : 0214 CPU Type : Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-2400 CPU 0 @ 3.10GHz Speed : 3100 MHz Total Memory : 1024 MB (DDR3 1333MHz) Exit/Advanced Mode English Temperature Voltage Fan Speed CPU +113.0ºF/+...device priority Selects the Advanced mode functions Displays the system properties of the selected mode on the right hand side Normal mode ASUS Optimal mode Selects the boot device priority • The boot device options vary depending on the devices you enter the BIOS setup ...
... provides you to the system. 2-8 Chapter 2: BIOS information EZ Mode Friday [10/08/2010] P8H77-I BIOS Version : 0214 CPU Type : Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-2400 CPU 0 @ 3.10GHz Speed : 3100 MHz Total Memory : 1024 MB (DDR3 1333MHz) Exit/Advanced Mode English Temperature Voltage Fan Speed CPU +113.0ºF/+...device priority Selects the Advanced mode functions Displays the system properties of the selected mode on the right hand side Normal mode ASUS Optimal mode Selects the boot device priority • The boot device options vary depending on the devices you enter the BIOS setup ...
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... Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Refer to configure the BIOS settings. To access the EZ Mode, click Exit, then select ASUS EZ Mode. For example, selecting Main shows the Main menu items. The other items (Ai Tweaker, Advanced, Monitor, Boot, Tool,...Monitor System Agent Bridge Name Memory Remap Feature Enabled > Graphics Configuration > NB PCIe Configuration Memory Remap Feature Enabled Disabled Boot Tool Enable or disable memory remap above 4G →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. ASUS P8H77-I 2-9 The figure below ...
... Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Refer to configure the BIOS settings. To access the EZ Mode, click Exit, then select ASUS EZ Mode. For example, selecting Main shows the Main menu items. The other items (Ai Tweaker, Advanced, Monitor, Boot, Tool,...Monitor System Agent Bridge Name Memory Remap Feature Enabled > Graphics Configuration > NB PCIe Configuration Memory Remap Feature Enabled Disabled Boot Tool Enable or disable memory remap above 4G →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. ASUS P8H77-I 2-9 The figure below ...
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...have forgotten your BIOS password, erase the CMOS Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM to set a password, these items show the default Not Installed. ASUS P8H77-I 2-11 Configuration options: [English] [Español 2.3.2 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx] Allows you to set the system date. 2.3.3 ...Version South Bridge Steppping 0214 x64 12/09/2011 8.0.0.1296 03/C0 CPU Information Genuine Intel(R) CPU @ 2.90GHz Speed 3100 MHz Memory Information Total Memory Speed 1024 MB (DDR3) 1333 MHz System Language English System Date System Time Access Level [Mon 09/27/2010] [16:46...
...have forgotten your BIOS password, erase the CMOS Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM to set a password, these items show the default Not Installed. ASUS P8H77-I 2-11 Configuration options: [English] [Español 2.3.2 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx] Allows you to set the system date. 2.3.3 ...Version South Bridge Steppping 0214 x64 12/09/2011 8.0.0.1296 03/C0 CPU Information Genuine Intel(R) CPU @ 2.90GHz Speed 3100 MHz Memory Information Total Memory Speed 1024 MB (DDR3) 1333 MHz System Language English System Date System Time Access Level [Mon 09/27/2010] [16:46...
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...BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode Exit Main Ai Tweaker Advanced Monitor Target CPU Turbo-Mode Speed : 2600MHz Target DRAM Speed: 1333Mhz Memory Frequency Auto iGPU Max. ASUS P8H77-I 2-13 F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Shortcut F5: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit F12: Print... Voltage 1.500V Auto VCCSA Voltage 0.925V Auto PCH Voltage Auto Boot Tool [X.M.P.] When XMP is enabled BCLK frequency, CPU ratio and memory parameters will be auto optimized. →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. 2.4 Ai ...
...BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode Exit Main Ai Tweaker Advanced Monitor Target CPU Turbo-Mode Speed : 2600MHz Target DRAM Speed: 1333Mhz Memory Frequency Auto iGPU Max. ASUS P8H77-I 2-13 F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Shortcut F5: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit F12: Print... Voltage 1.500V Auto VCCSA Voltage 0.925V Auto PCH Voltage Auto Boot Tool [X.M.P.] When XMP is enabled BCLK frequency, CPU ratio and memory parameters will be auto optimized. →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. 2.4 Ai ...
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... vary according to automatically optimize the iGPU frequency. Target DRAM Speed : xxxxMHz Displays the current DRAM speed. 2.4.1 Memory Frequency [Auto] Allows you to set the memory operating frequency. If this menu allow you set the iGPU maximum frequency. Select [Cancel] to use a fixed ...or the numeric keypad to adjust the value. Configuration options: [Auto] [DDR31066MHz] [DDR3-1333MHz] [DDR3-1600MHz] Selecting a very high memory frequency may cause the system to run faster than marked frequency in this menu allow you to set the previous item to [Enabled]. ...
... vary according to automatically optimize the iGPU frequency. Target DRAM Speed : xxxxMHz Displays the current DRAM speed. 2.4.1 Memory Frequency [Auto] Allows you to set the memory operating frequency. If this menu allow you set the iGPU maximum frequency. Select [Cancel] to use a fixed ...or the numeric keypad to adjust the value. Configuration options: [Auto] [DDR31066MHz] [DDR3-1333MHz] [DDR3-1600MHz] Selecting a very high memory frequency may cause the system to run faster than marked frequency in this menu allow you to set the previous item to [Enabled]. ...
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Configuration options: [Auto] [Gen1] [Gen2] [Gen3] ASUS P8H77-I 2-19 SATA Mode Selection [IDE] Allows you to set the SATA configuration. [IDE] Set to [IDE] when you want to use the Serial ATA hard ... support for both the integrated and discrete graphics. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] iGPU Multi-Monitor [Disabled] Allows you want to set the iGPU memory size. The iGPU shared memory size will be fixed at 64MB. Status Check [Enabled] S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology) is a monitor system. When read/write of commands...
Configuration options: [Auto] [Gen1] [Gen2] [Gen3] ASUS P8H77-I 2-19 SATA Mode Selection [IDE] Allows you to set the SATA configuration. [IDE] Set to [IDE] when you want to use the Serial ATA hard ... support for both the integrated and discrete graphics. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] iGPU Multi-Monitor [Disabled] Allows you want to set the iGPU memory size. The iGPU shared memory size will be fixed at 64MB. Status Check [Enabled] S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology) is a monitor system. When read/write of commands...
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... previous BIOS settings saved in a profile number from the same memory/CPU configuration and BIOS version. 2.8.3 ASUS SPD Information DIMM Slot # [Slot 1] Displays the Serial Presence Detect (SPD) information of the setup profile. Configuration options: [Slot 1] [Slot 2] ASUS P8H77-I 2-27 Label Allows you to run ASUS EZ Flash 2. Key in the BIOS Flash. Key in...
... previous BIOS settings saved in a profile number from the same memory/CPU configuration and BIOS version. 2.8.3 ASUS SPD Information DIMM Slot # [Slot 1] Displays the Serial Presence Detect (SPD) information of the setup profile. Configuration options: [Slot 1] [Slot 2] ASUS P8H77-I 2-27 Label Allows you to run ASUS EZ Flash 2. Key in the BIOS Flash. Key in...