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Contents Notices ...vi Safety information...vii About this guide...viii P8P67 PRO specifications summary x Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome!...1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 Dual Intelligent Processors 2 with DIGI+ VRM 1-3 1.3.3 ASUS Exclusive Features 1-3 1.3.4 ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution 1-4 1.3.5 ASUS EZ DIY 1-4 1.3.6 Other special features 1-5 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.2.1 Motherboard layout 2-2 2.2.2 Central Processing Unit...
Contents Notices ...vi Safety information...vii About this guide...viii P8P67 PRO specifications summary x Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome!...1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 Dual Intelligent Processors 2 with DIGI+ VRM 1-3 1.3.3 ASUS Exclusive Features 1-3 1.3.4 ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution 1-4 1.3.5 ASUS EZ DIY 1-4 1.3.6 Other special features 1-5 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.2.1 Motherboard layout 2-2 2.2.2 Central Processing Unit...
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P8P67 PRO specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion slots Multi-GPU support Storage LAN ... Intel® 82579 Gigabit LAN-Dual interconnect between the Integrated LAN controller and Physical Layer (PHY) Bluetooth v2.1 + EDR ASUS BT GO! The PCIe x16_3 runs at x8 / x8 mode) 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot* [black] (max... MHz, non-ECC, un-buffered memory Dual channel memory architecture Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) * According to www.asus.com or this user manual for data hard drives only. Please refer to Memory QVL for details. **** R efer to Intel®...
P8P67 PRO specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion slots Multi-GPU support Storage LAN ... Intel® 82579 Gigabit LAN-Dual interconnect between the Integrated LAN controller and Physical Layer (PHY) Bluetooth v2.1 + EDR ASUS BT GO! The PCIe x16_3 runs at x8 / x8 mode) 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot* [black] (max... MHz, non-ECC, un-buffered memory Dual channel memory architecture Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) * According to www.asus.com or this user manual for data hard drives only. Please refer to Memory QVL for details. **** R efer to Intel®...
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... & Send, BT to Net, Music Player, Personal Manager ASUS BT Turbo Remote: - Exclusive Smartphone Interface ASUS Exclusive Features - Tuner - ASUS DIGI+ VRM Utility ASUS EPU - DTS Surround Sensation UltraPC - MemOK! - AI Charger - ASUS Q-Shield - ASUS Fan Xpert ASUS EZ DIY - P8P67 PRO specifications summary Audio IEEE 1394 USB ASUS unique features ASUS Q-Design Realtek® ALC892 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC...
... & Send, BT to Net, Music Player, Personal Manager ASUS BT Turbo Remote: - Exclusive Smartphone Interface ASUS Exclusive Features - Tuner - ASUS DIGI+ VRM Utility ASUS EPU - DTS Surround Sensation UltraPC - MemOK! - AI Charger - ASUS Q-Shield - ASUS Fan Xpert ASUS EZ DIY - P8P67 PRO specifications summary Audio IEEE 1394 USB ASUS unique features ASUS Q-Design Realtek® ALC892 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC...
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... Anti-virus software (OEM version) ATX form factor: 12 in . (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) *Specifications are subject to 300MHz at 0.00625V increment - x 9.6 in . ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) 1 x PS/2 mouse port (green) 1 x PS/2 keyboard port (purple) 1 x Coaxial S/PDIF Out port 1 x Optical S/PDIF Out port 1 x Bluetooth module ...LAN) 2 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports (blue) 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 8-channel Audio I /O connectors BIOS features Manageability Support DVD contents Form factor Overclocking protection - P8P67 PRO specifications summary ASUS exclusive overclocking features Precision Tweaker 2 -
... Anti-virus software (OEM version) ATX form factor: 12 in . (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) *Specifications are subject to 300MHz at 0.00625V increment - x 9.6 in . ASUS C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) 1 x PS/2 mouse port (green) 1 x PS/2 keyboard port (purple) 1 x Coaxial S/PDIF Out port 1 x Optical S/PDIF Out port 1 x Bluetooth module ...LAN) 2 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports (blue) 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 8-channel Audio I /O connectors BIOS features Manageability Support DVD contents Form factor Overclocking protection - P8P67 PRO specifications summary ASUS exclusive overclocking features Precision Tweaker 2 -
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... specifications may vary with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. Chapter 1 ASUS P8P67 PRO motherboard 2 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cables 1 x ASUS Q-Shield 2 x Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s cables 1 x ASUS SLI™ bridge connector 1x ASUS USB 3.0 Bracket 1 x 2-in your package with different models. Chapter 1: Chapter 1 Product introduction 1.1 Welcome! Thank you start installing...
... specifications may vary with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. Chapter 1 ASUS P8P67 PRO motherboard 2 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cables 1 x ASUS Q-Shield 2 x Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s cables 1 x ASUS SLI™ bridge connector 1x ASUS USB 3.0 Bracket 1 x 2-in your package with different models. Chapter 1: Chapter 1 Product introduction 1.1 Welcome! Thank you start installing...
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...-experienced brand new gaming style. It uses serial point-to high speed connectivity. Complete USB 3.0 Integration ASUS facilitates strategic USB 3.0 accessibility for both the front and rear panel - 4 USB 3.0 ports in the world. The P8P67 PRO affords greater convenience to -point links, which allows increased bandwidth and stability, and provides an improved performance...
...-experienced brand new gaming style. It uses serial point-to high speed connectivity. Complete USB 3.0 Integration ASUS facilitates strategic USB 3.0 accessibility for both the front and rear panel - 4 USB 3.0 ports in the world. The P8P67 PRO affords greater convenience to -point links, which allows increased bandwidth and stability, and provides an improved performance...
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...-time PC power saving chip through enabling spread spectrum. This also reduces fan noise and extends component longevity! 1.3.3 ASUS Exclusive Features BT GO! (Bluetooth) Onboard Bluetooth wireless design enables smart connectivity to Bluetooth devices with superior flexibility and...power loss while performance reaches its full potential. The DIGI+ VRM digital power design empowers users with no additional adapter. ASUS P8P67 PRO 1-3 TPU Unleash your performance with 7 special functions that offer significant breakthrough in diverse situations. New generation Dual Intelligent ...
...-time PC power saving chip through enabling spread spectrum. This also reduces fan noise and extends component longevity! 1.3.3 ASUS Exclusive Features BT GO! (Bluetooth) Onboard Bluetooth wireless design enables smart connectivity to Bluetooth devices with superior flexibility and...power loss while performance reaches its full potential. The DIGI+ VRM digital power design empowers users with no additional adapter. ASUS P8P67 PRO 1-3 TPU Unleash your performance with 7 special functions that offer significant breakthrough in diverse situations. New generation Dual Intelligent ...
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... 1.3.6 Other special features Power eSATA on external devices. * Power eSATA requires a specially designed signal cable to energy consumptions. ASUS P8P67 PRO 1-5 In addition to install. making it against static electricity and shields it convenient and easy to virtual surround, "Bass enhancement"...unique module eliminates the trouble of connecting the system panel cables one at a time and avoiding wrong cable connections. ASUS Q-Connector ASUS Q-Connector allows you may experience a better home-theater audio with loud background sound. Easily backup photos, videos and ...
... 1.3.6 Other special features Power eSATA on external devices. * Power eSATA requires a specially designed signal cable to energy consumptions. ASUS P8P67 PRO 1-5 In addition to install. making it against static electricity and shields it convenient and easy to virtual surround, "Bass enhancement"...unique module eliminates the trouble of connecting the system panel cables one at a time and avoiding wrong cable connections. ASUS Q-Connector ASUS Q-Connector allows you may experience a better home-theater audio with loud background sound. Easily backup photos, videos and ...
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ASUS P8P67 PRO 2-1 Chapter 2: Chapter 2 Hardware information 2.1 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install or remove any component, ensure that the ATX power ...
ASUS P8P67 PRO 2-1 Chapter 2: Chapter 2 Hardware information 2.1 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install or remove any component, ensure that the ATX power ...
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2.2.3 System memory The motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) slots. Recommended memory configurations Chapter 2 ASUS P8P67 PRO 2-5 DO NOT install a DDR or DDR2 memory module to the DDR3 slot. A DDR3 module is notched differently from a DDR or DDR2 module.
2.2.3 System memory The motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) slots. Recommended memory configurations Chapter 2 ASUS P8P67 PRO 2-5 DO NOT install a DDR or DDR2 memory module to the DDR3 slot. A DDR3 module is notched differently from a DDR or DDR2 module.
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...9-9-9-28 1.65 • • 8 1.65 • • 9 1.65 • • 9-11-9-27 1.66 • • • ASUS P8P67 PRO 2-7 Size SS/ Chip Chip DS Brand NO. however, the actual frequency support varies depending on the O.C. Timing Voltage 9-11-9-27 1.65 9-11-11-31 1.65...) DS Patriot PVV34G2400C9K(XMP) 4GB (2 x 2GB) DS Chip Brand - G.SKILL F3-17600CL9D-4GBTDS(XMP) 4GB (2 x 2GB) DS - Chapter 2 P8P67 PRO Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-2200(O.C.) MHz capability Vendors Part No. Voltage 1.65 1.65 1.5~1.7 DIMM socket support (Optional) 1 DIMM 2 DIMM ...
...9-9-9-28 1.65 • • 8 1.65 • • 9 1.65 • • 9-11-9-27 1.66 • • • ASUS P8P67 PRO 2-7 Size SS/ Chip Chip DS Brand NO. however, the actual frequency support varies depending on the O.C. Timing Voltage 9-11-9-27 1.65 9-11-11-31 1.65...) DS Patriot PVV34G2400C9K(XMP) 4GB (2 x 2GB) DS Chip Brand - G.SKILL F3-17600CL9D-4GBTDS(XMP) 4GB (2 x 2GB) DS - Chapter 2 P8P67 PRO Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-2200(O.C.) MHz capability Vendors Part No. Voltage 1.65 1.65 1.5~1.7 DIMM socket support (Optional) 1 DIMM 2 DIMM ...
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... 1.65 • • 9-9-9 1.65 • • • 9-9-9 1.65 • • 8-8-8-24 - • • 9-9-9-24 1.65 • • • P8P67 PRO Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-1600(O.C.) MHz capability Vendors Part No. Chapter 2 P8P67 PRO Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-1866(O.C.) MHz capability Vendors Part No. Vendors Part No. Timing Voltage DIMM socket...
... 1.65 • • 9-9-9 1.65 • • • 9-9-9 1.65 • • 8-8-8-24 - • • 9-9-9-24 1.65 • • • P8P67 PRO Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-1600(O.C.) MHz capability Vendors Part No. Chapter 2 P8P67 PRO Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-1866(O.C.) MHz capability Vendors Part No. Vendors Part No. Timing Voltage DIMM socket...
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...; 2 DIMMs: S upports two (2) modules inserted into slots A2 and B2 for the latest QVL. Side(s): SS - Load the X.M.P. Chapter 2 ASUS P8P67 PRO 2-13 Single-sided DS - or D.O.C.P. We suggest that you install the modules into either the blue slots or the black slots as two pairs of... Dual-channel memory configuration. • ASUS exclusively provides hyper DIMM support function. • Hyper DIMM support is subject to the physical characteristics of Dual-channel memory configuration. Double...
...; 2 DIMMs: S upports two (2) modules inserted into slots A2 and B2 for the latest QVL. Side(s): SS - Load the X.M.P. Chapter 2 ASUS P8P67 PRO 2-13 Single-sided DS - or D.O.C.P. We suggest that you install the modules into either the blue slots or the black slots as two pairs of... Dual-channel memory configuration. • ASUS exclusively provides hyper DIMM support function. • Hyper DIMM support is subject to the physical characteristics of Dual-channel memory configuration. Double...
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shared - - - - shared USB 2.0 Controller 2 - - - - - - - shared USB 3.0 Controller shared SATA Controller - - shared - - - - shared - - - - - - ASUS P8P67 PRO 2-15 PCIEx16_3 - PCI_1 - - LAN_1 - - - shared - - - - - SATA 6G Controller (IO Levelup disabled or set - - - shared - PCIEx1_2/USB3_2 - shared - - - - - USB 2.0 Controller 1 - - - - - - - shared - - - - - 1394 Controller - See page 2-23 ...
shared - - - - shared USB 2.0 Controller 2 - - - - - - - shared USB 3.0 Controller shared SATA Controller - - shared - - - - shared - - - - - - ASUS P8P67 PRO 2-15 PCIEx16_3 - PCI_1 - - LAN_1 - - - shared - - - - - SATA 6G Controller (IO Levelup disabled or set - - - shared - PCIEx1_2/USB3_2 - shared - - - - - USB 2.0 Controller 1 - - - - - - - shared - - - - - 1394 Controller - See page 2-23 ...
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...) near the TPU switch lights when the switch setting is turned to section 2.2.6 Onboard LEDs for fast, yet stable clock speeds. Refer to Enable. 2. Chapter 2 ASUS P8P67 PRO 2-17
...) near the TPU switch lights when the switch setting is turned to section 2.2.6 Onboard LEDs for fast, yet stable clock speeds. Refer to Enable. 2. Chapter 2 ASUS P8P67 PRO 2-17
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Chapter 2 ASUS P8P67 PRO 2-19 POST State LEDs The POST State LEDs of the onboard LED. The illustration below shows the location of CPU, DRAM, VGA card, and HDD ...
Chapter 2 ASUS P8P67 PRO 2-19 POST State LEDs The POST State LEDs of the onboard LED. The illustration below shows the location of CPU, DRAM, VGA card, and HDD ...
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... battery and move the cap back to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS, which include system setup information such as system passwords. ASUS P8P67 PRO 2-21 Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! • If the steps above do not need to clear the RTC when the system hangs...
... battery and move the cap back to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS, which include system setup information such as system passwords. ASUS P8P67 PRO 2-21 Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! • If the steps above do not need to clear the RTC when the system hangs...
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.... The Serial ATA RAID feature is [AHCI Mode]. Chapter 2 2. Intel® P67 Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA3G_3-6 [blue]) These connectors connect to [RAID Mode]. ASUS P8P67 PRO 2-23
.... The Serial ATA RAID feature is [AHCI Mode]. Chapter 2 2. Intel® P67 Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA3G_3-6 [blue]) These connectors connect to [RAID Mode]. ASUS P8P67 PRO 2-23
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...cable is available from your chassis supports front panel USB ports. Doing so will damage the motherboard! ASUS P8P67 PRO 2-25 4. Connect the USB module cable to any of the system chassis. You can connect the ASUS front panel USB 3.0 box to this USB 3.0 connector, you can connect the front panel USB... cable to the ASUS Q-Connector (USB, blue) first, and then install the Q-Connector (USB) to 480 MBps connection ...
...cable is available from your chassis supports front panel USB ports. Doing so will damage the motherboard! ASUS P8P67 PRO 2-25 4. Connect the USB module cable to any of the system chassis. You can connect the ASUS front panel USB 3.0 box to this USB 3.0 connector, you can connect the front panel USB... cable to the ASUS Q-Connector (USB, blue) first, and then install the Q-Connector (USB) to 480 MBps connection ...