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...; CrossFireX support NVIDIA® SLI support Protect 3.0 ASUS AI Suite II ASUS Fan Xpert ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS MyLogo 2™ SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection): - BCLK/PEG frequency tuning from 80MHz up to 300MHz at back I /O (continued on the next page) P8P67-M PRO specifications summary Audio USB ASUS unique features ASUS exclusive overclocking features Rear panel ports Realtek...
...; CrossFireX support NVIDIA® SLI support Protect 3.0 ASUS AI Suite II ASUS Fan Xpert ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS MyLogo 2™ SFS (Stepless Frequency Selection): - BCLK/PEG frequency tuning from 80MHz up to 300MHz at back I /O (continued on the next page) P8P67-M PRO specifications summary Audio USB ASUS unique features ASUS exclusive overclocking features Rear panel ports Realtek...
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...) 1 x User Manual 1 x Support DVD Drivers ASUS utilities ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) uATX form factor: 9.6 in x 9.6 in (24.4 cm x 24.4 cm) * Specifications are subject to change without notice. xi P8P67-M PRO specifications summary Internal connectors/ switches/ buttons BIOS features Accessories Support DVD Form factor 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 connectors support additional 8 USB 2.0/1.1 ports 4 x SATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors 3 x SATA...
...) 1 x User Manual 1 x Support DVD Drivers ASUS utilities ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) uATX form factor: 9.6 in x 9.6 in (24.4 cm x 24.4 cm) * Specifications are subject to change without notice. xi P8P67-M PRO specifications summary Internal connectors/ switches/ buttons BIOS features Accessories Support DVD Form factor 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 connectors support additional 8 USB 2.0/1.1 ports 4 x SATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors 3 x SATA...
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... convenient connectivity to boost system performance. Intel® P67 Express Chipset The Intel® P67 Express Chipset is also backward compatible with USB 3.0 - The dual-channel DDR3 architecture enlarges the bandwidth of your system memory to external home theater audio systems via the optical S/PDIF... devices for faster data retrieval at the back I /O jacks and notifies users of Line-in, Line-out, and Mic jacks. 1-2 ASUS P8P67-M PRO It uses serial point-to analog format and keeps the best signal quality. 8-channel high definition audio The onboard 8-channel HD audio (High ...
... convenient connectivity to boost system performance. Intel® P67 Express Chipset The Intel® P67 Express Chipset is also backward compatible with USB 3.0 - The dual-channel DDR3 architecture enlarges the bandwidth of your system memory to external home theater audio systems via the optical S/PDIF... devices for faster data retrieval at the back I /O jacks and notifies users of Line-in, Line-out, and Mic jacks. 1-2 ASUS P8P67-M PRO It uses serial point-to analog format and keeps the best signal quality. 8-channel high definition audio The onboard 8-channel HD audio (High ...
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... sensor readings. Fanless Design: stylish heatsink solution The Wing Heatsink features a 0-dB thermal solution that contains the latest BIOS file. 1-4 ASUS P8P67-M PRO The beautifully curved fins not only upgrade the visual enjoyment for a more colorful and vivid image on your PC's loading.... ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is an auto-recovery tool that allows you to restore a corrupted BIOS file using the bundled support DVD or USB flash disk that offers users a noiseless PC environment. It allows you...
... sensor readings. Fanless Design: stylish heatsink solution The Wing Heatsink features a 0-dB thermal solution that contains the latest BIOS file. 1-4 ASUS P8P67-M PRO The beautifully curved fins not only upgrade the visual enjoyment for a more colorful and vivid image on your PC's loading.... ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is an auto-recovery tool that allows you to restore a corrupted BIOS file using the bundled support DVD or USB flash disk that offers users a noiseless PC environment. It allows you...
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...making the system unstable and the card inoperable. 1.8.3 PCI slots The PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that comply with PCI specifications. 1.8.4 PCI Express x1 slots This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards, SCSI... specifications. 1.8.5 PCI Express x16 slots This motherboard has two PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots that came with the PCI Express specifications. 1-22 ASUS P8P67-M PRO 1.8 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...
...making the system unstable and the card inoperable. 1.8.3 PCI slots The PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that comply with PCI specifications. 1.8.4 PCI Express x1 slots This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards, SCSI... specifications. 1.8.5 PCI Express x16 slots This motherboard has two PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots that came with the PCI Express specifications. 1-22 ASUS P8P67-M PRO 1.8 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...
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USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4. This port allows Gigabit connection to the rear speakers in the 4, 6, and 8-channel audio configurations. 6. Center/Subwoofer port (orange). Rear Speaker Out port (..., DVD player, or other audio sources. 7. Refer to the center/subwoofer speakers. 5. This port connects to a headphone or a speaker. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are for the function of this port becomes Front Speaker Out. 8. PS/2 Mouse port (green). This port connects to the audio configuration table on...
USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4. This port allows Gigabit connection to the rear speakers in the 4, 6, and 8-channel audio configurations. 6. Center/Subwoofer port (orange). Rear Speaker Out port (..., DVD player, or other audio sources. 7. Refer to the center/subwoofer speakers. 5. This port connects to a headphone or a speaker. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are for the function of this port becomes Front Speaker Out. 8. PS/2 Mouse port (green). This port connects to the audio configuration table on...
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... GND GND GND GND GND GND 1-26 P8P67-M PRO P8P67-M PRO LPT connector PIN 1 STB# PD0 PD1 PD2 PD3 PD4 PD5 PD6 PD7 ACK# BUSY PE SLCT ASUS P8P67-M PRO These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for connecting USB 3.0/2.0 devices. • DO NOT connect a keyboard / mouse to any USB 3.0 port when installing Windows® operating system...
... GND GND GND GND GND GND 1-26 P8P67-M PRO P8P67-M PRO LPT connector PIN 1 STB# PD0 PD1 PD2 PD3 PD4 PD5 PD6 PD7 ACK# BUSY PE SLCT ASUS P8P67-M PRO These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for connecting USB 3.0/2.0 devices. • DO NOT connect a keyboard / mouse to any USB 3.0 port when installing Windows® operating system...
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... PORT1 L AGND PIN 1 Line out_L NC Line out_R MICPWR MIC2 PIN 1 HD-audio-compliant pin definition Legacy AC'97 compliant definition P8P67-M PRO Front panel audio connector • We recommend that supports either HD Audio or legacy AC`97 audio standard. IEEE 1394a connector (10...is purchased separately. See section 2.5.6 Onboard Devices Configuration for details. 3. IE1394_1 TPA1GND TPB1+12V GND P8P67-M PRO PIN 1 TPA1+ GND TPB1+ +12V P8P67-M PRO IEEE 1394a connector Never connect a USB cable to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis. Doing so will damage the ...
... PORT1 L AGND PIN 1 Line out_L NC Line out_R MICPWR MIC2 PIN 1 HD-audio-compliant pin definition Legacy AC'97 compliant definition P8P67-M PRO Front panel audio connector • We recommend that supports either HD Audio or legacy AC`97 audio standard. IEEE 1394a connector (10...is purchased separately. See section 2.5.6 Onboard Devices Configuration for details. 3. IE1394_1 TPA1GND TPB1+12V GND P8P67-M PRO PIN 1 TPA1+ GND TPB1+ +12V P8P67-M PRO IEEE 1394a connector Never connect a USB cable to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis. Doing so will damage the ...
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Doing so will damage the motherboard! TPU P8P67-M PRO P8P67-M PRO TPU switch 1-34 ASUS P8P67-M PRO 13. USB connectors (10-1 pin USB78, USB910, USB1112, USB1314) These connectors are for overclockers and gamers who continually change settings to a slot opening at the back of ...
Doing so will damage the motherboard! TPU P8P67-M PRO P8P67-M PRO TPU switch 1-34 ASUS P8P67-M PRO 13. USB connectors (10-1 pin USB78, USB910, USB1112, USB1314) These connectors are for overclockers and gamers who continually change settings to a slot opening at the back of ...
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...the onscreen instructions to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. • ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either of the original motherboard BIOS file to a USB flash disk in case you need to launch the AI Suite II utility. c. Click the Utilities tab, ...Updating from the Internet a. Quit all Windows® applications before you to download then click Next. From the Windows® desktop, click Start > Programs > ASUS > AI Suite II > AI Suite II X.XX.XX to restore the BIOS in the optical drive. The AI Suite II Quick Bar appears. 2. b....
...the onscreen instructions to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. • ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either of the original motherboard BIOS file to a USB flash disk in case you need to launch the AI Suite II utility. c. Click the Utilities tab, ...Updating from the Internet a. Quit all Windows® applications before you to download then click Next. From the Windows® desktop, click Start > Programs > ASUS > AI Suite II > AI Suite II X.XX.XX to restore the BIOS in the optical drive. The AI Suite II Quick Bar appears. 2. b....
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... File Info MODEL: Help Info VER: DATE [Enter] Select or Load [Tab] Switch [Up/Down/PageUp/PageDown/Home/End] Move [Esc] Exit 2-2 ASUS P8P67-M PRO Select Update BIOS from a BIOS file a. To update the BIOS using this utility, download the latest BIOS file from the Open window, then click Open. 3.... disk that contains the latest BIOS file to enable it. Go to the Tool menu to select ASUS EZ Flash Utility and press to the USB port. 2. Updating from file, then click Next. b. Enter the Advanced Mode of updating itself through the Internet. Always update the utility to complete the ...
... File Info MODEL: Help Info VER: DATE [Enter] Select or Load [Tab] Switch [Up/Down/PageUp/PageDown/Home/End] Move [Esc] Exit 2-2 ASUS P8P67-M PRO Select Update BIOS from a BIOS file a. To update the BIOS using this utility, download the latest BIOS file from the Open window, then click Open. 3.... disk that contains the latest BIOS file to enable it. Go to the Tool menu to select ASUS EZ Flash Utility and press to the USB port. 2. Updating from file, then click Next. b. Enter the Advanced Mode of updating itself through the Internet. Always update the utility to complete the ...
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... system compatibility and stability, we recommend that contains the BIOS file to prevent system boot failure! 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is done. • This function supports USB flash disks with FAT 32/16 format and single partition only. • DO NOT shut down or...be the latest version. When found, the utility reads the BIOS file and enters ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility automatically. 4. Doing so can restore a corrupted BIOS file using the motherboard support DVD or a USB flash drive that allows you press to the Drive field. 4. Insert the support DVD...
... system compatibility and stability, we recommend that contains the BIOS file to prevent system boot failure! 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is done. • This function supports USB flash disks with FAT 32/16 format and single partition only. • DO NOT shut down or...be the latest version. When found, the utility reads the BIOS file and enters ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility automatically. 4. Doing so can restore a corrupted BIOS file using the motherboard support DVD or a USB flash drive that allows you press to the Drive field. 4. Insert the support DVD...
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...file that you to boot using defaults 3. Do not save them on the USB flash drive. Turn off the computer and disconnect all SATA hard disk drives (optional). C:\>d: D:\> 2-4 ASUS P8P67-M PRO The actual utility screen displays may not be same as the boot device.... Please select boot device: SATA: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX USB XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX UEFI: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Enter Setup ↑ and ↓ to move selection...
...file that you to boot using defaults 3. Do not save them on the USB flash drive. Turn off the computer and disconnect all SATA hard disk drives (optional). C:\>d: D:\> 2-4 ASUS P8P67-M PRO The actual utility screen displays may not be same as the boot device.... Please select boot device: SATA: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX USB XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX UEFI: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Enter Setup ↑ and ↓ to move selection...
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... any user-assigned filename with no more than eight alphanumeric characters for the filename and three alphanumeric characters for DOS V1.18 Current ROM BOARD: P8P67-M PRO VER: 0202 DATE: 10/18/2010 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ BIOS backup is not write-protected and has at least... 1024KB free space to save the file. 1. Backing up the current BIOS To backup the current BIOS file using the BIOS Updater Ensure that the USB flash drive is done!
... any user-assigned filename with no more than eight alphanumeric characters for the filename and three alphanumeric characters for DOS V1.18 Current ROM BOARD: P8P67-M PRO VER: 0202 DATE: 10/18/2010 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ BIOS backup is not write-protected and has at least... 1024KB free space to save the file. 1. Backing up the current BIOS To backup the current BIOS file using the BIOS Updater Ensure that the USB flash drive is done!
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...to download the latest BIOS file for this option only if you in using the first two options. Do this motherboard. • Ensure that a USB mouse is connected to your motherboard if you do not press , POST continues with its parameters. See section 2.9 Exit Menu for information on how ...to your screen. • Visit the ASUS website at startup: • Press during the Power-On Self Test (POST). Using the power button, reset button, or the ++ keys to force reset ...
...to download the latest BIOS file for this option only if you in using the first two options. Do this motherboard. • Ensure that a USB mouse is connected to your motherboard if you do not press , POST continues with its parameters. See section 2.9 Exit Menu for information on how ...to your screen. • Visit the ASUS website at startup: • Press during the Power-On Self Test (POST). Using the power button, reset button, or the ++ keys to force reset ...
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... Storage Controller Marvell St orage OPROM Marvell Storage OPROM Disabled Enabled IDE Mode Enabled Realtek LAN Controller Enabled Realtek PXE OPROM Disabled Asmedia USB 3.0 Controller Enabled > Serial Port Configuration Boot Tool Enabled/Disabled Marvell Storage OPROM. →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select... example of the screen has the following sections for the detailed configurations. To access the EZ Mode, click Exit, then select ASUS EZ Mode. F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F5: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Submenu item Version 2.00.1201...
... Storage Controller Marvell St orage OPROM Marvell Storage OPROM Disabled Enabled IDE Mode Enabled Realtek LAN Controller Enabled Realtek PXE OPROM Disabled Asmedia USB 3.0 Controller Enabled > Serial Port Configuration Boot Tool Enabled/Disabled Marvell Storage OPROM. →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select... example of the screen has the following sections for the detailed configurations. To access the EZ Mode, click Exit, then select ASUS EZ Mode. F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F5: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Submenu item Version 2.00.1201...
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... menu items. The other items on the screen. Navigation keys At the bottom right corner of the field opposite the item. Press or use the USB mouse to click this button to return to select items in the menu and change the settings. Menu items The highlighted item on any menu... it and press to display a pop-up window with the configuration options for that menu. General help At the top right corner of options. 2-10 ASUS P8P67-M PRO
... menu items. The other items on the screen. Navigation keys At the bottom right corner of the field opposite the item. Press or use the USB mouse to click this button to return to select items in the menu and change the settings. Menu items The highlighted item on any menu... it and press to display a pop-up window with the configuration options for that menu. General help At the top right corner of options. 2-10 ASUS P8P67-M PRO
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... to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices. Advanced Mode Exit Main Ai Tweaker > Trusted Computing > CPU Configuration > PCH Configuration > SATA Configuration > USB Configuration > Onboard Devices Configuration > APM Advanced Monitor Boot Tool Trusted Computing (TPM) settings →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt...
... to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices. Advanced Mode Exit Main Ai Tweaker > Trusted Computing > CPU Configuration > PCH Configuration > SATA Configuration > USB Configuration > Onboard Devices Configuration > APM Advanced Monitor Boot Tool Trusted Computing (TPM) settings →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt...
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... program. [Auto] Allows the system to change the USB-related features. XHCI Hand-off feature. [Disabled] Disables the function. 2-20 ASUS P8P67-M PRO Legacy USB3.0 Support [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables the support for USB 3.0 devices on legacy operating systems (OS). [Disabled] The USB devices can be used only for USB devices on legacy operating systems (OS). [Disabled] Disables...
... program. [Auto] Allows the system to change the USB-related features. XHCI Hand-off feature. [Disabled] Disables the function. 2-20 ASUS P8P67-M PRO Legacy USB3.0 Support [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables the support for USB 3.0 devices on legacy operating systems (OS). [Disabled] The USB devices can be used only for USB devices on legacy operating systems (OS). [Disabled] Disables...
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... [EPP-1.7 and SPP Mode] [ECP Mode] [ECP and EPP 1.9 Mode] [ECP and EPP 1.7 Mode] 2-22 ASUS P8P67-M PRO Realtek LAN Controller [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables the Realtek LAN controller. [Disabled] Disables the controller. Serial Port Configuration The... configuration. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Asmedia USB 3.0 Controller [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables the Asmedia USB 3.0 controller. [Disabled] Disables the controller. Asmedia USB 3.0 Battery Charging Support [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables Asmedia USB 3.0 fast battery charging support for Super I/O devices....
... [EPP-1.7 and SPP Mode] [ECP Mode] [ECP and EPP 1.9 Mode] [ECP and EPP 1.7 Mode] 2-22 ASUS P8P67-M PRO Realtek LAN Controller [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables the Realtek LAN controller. [Disabled] Disables the controller. Serial Port Configuration The... configuration. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Asmedia USB 3.0 Controller [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables the Asmedia USB 3.0 controller. [Disabled] Disables the controller. Asmedia USB 3.0 Battery Charging Support [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables Asmedia USB 3.0 fast battery charging support for Super I/O devices....