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... 3-18 3.5.6 Onboard Devices Configuration 3-19 3.5.7 APM 3-22 3.6 Monitor menu 3-23 3.7 Boot menu 3-26 3.8 Tools menu 3-27 3.8.1 ASUS O.C. Profile 3-28 3.9 Exit menu 3-29 3.10 Updating BIOS 3-30 3.10.1 ASUS Update utility 3-30 3.10.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 3-33 3.10.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 3-34 3.10.4 ASUS BIOS Updater 3-35 Chapter 4: Software support 4.1 Installing an operating system 4-1 4.2 Support...
... 3-18 3.5.6 Onboard Devices Configuration 3-19 3.5.7 APM 3-22 3.6 Monitor menu 3-23 3.7 Boot menu 3-26 3.8 Tools menu 3-27 3.8.1 ASUS O.C. Profile 3-28 3.9 Exit menu 3-29 3.10 Updating BIOS 3-30 3.10.1 ASUS Update utility 3-30 3.10.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 3-33 3.10.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 3-34 3.10.4 ASUS BIOS Updater 3-35 Chapter 4: Software support 4.1 Installing an operating system 4-1 4.2 Support...
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...Angel - SABERTOOTH P67 specifications summary IEEE 1394 USB Exclusive TUF features Other special features Back panel I /O ports (continued on the next page) xi Power Design - 8+2 Digital Phase Power Design - ESD Guards - Anti Surge Front Panel USB 3.0 support ASUS EFI BIOS... EZ Mode featuring friendly graphics user interface AI Suite II ASUS Q-Connector ASUS Q-Shield ASUS Q-LED (CPU, DRAM, VGA, Boot Device LED) ASUS Q-Slot ASUS Q-DIMM ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS MyLogo 2™ Multi-language BIOS 1 x PS/2...
...Angel - SABERTOOTH P67 specifications summary IEEE 1394 USB Exclusive TUF features Other special features Back panel I /O ports (continued on the next page) xi Power Design - 8+2 Digital Phase Power Design - ESD Guards - Anti Surge Front Panel USB 3.0 support ASUS EFI BIOS... EZ Mode featuring friendly graphics user interface AI Suite II ASUS Q-Connector ASUS Q-Shield ASUS Q-LED (CPU, DRAM, VGA, Boot Device LED) ASUS Q-Slot ASUS Q-DIMM ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS MyLogo 2™ Multi-language BIOS 1 x PS/2...
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...shields it against electrostatic discharges, which can easily navigate the new EFI BIOS with no need to patch memory issues. ASUS Q-Shield ASUS Q-Shield's special design makes it ideally protects your DIY experience. This remarkable memory rescue tool requires a mere push...2-34 for experienced performance enthusiasts that goes beyond traditional keyboard BIOS input to install on your system boot success. Chapter 1 1.3.4 "Safe & Stable!" quickly ensures memory boot compatibility. The exclusive EZ Mode displays frequently-accessed setup info, while the Advanced Mode is for ...
...shields it against electrostatic discharges, which can easily navigate the new EFI BIOS with no need to patch memory issues. ASUS Q-Shield ASUS Q-Shield's special design makes it ideally protects your DIY experience. This remarkable memory rescue tool requires a mere push...2-34 for experienced performance enthusiasts that goes beyond traditional keyboard BIOS input to install on your system boot success. Chapter 1 1.3.4 "Safe & Stable!" quickly ensures memory boot compatibility. The exclusive EZ Mode displays frequently-accessed setup info, while the Advanced Mode is for ...
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...Union's Energy-related Products (ErP) ready, and ErP requires products to meet certain energy efficiency requirement in line with ASUS vision of creating environment-friendly and energy-efficient products through product design and innovation to use external SATA devices without using...multi-language BIOS allows you to convert your screen. ASUS SABERTOOTH P67 1-5 ASUS MyLogo2™ This feature allows you to energy consumptions. Easily backup photos, videos and other entertainment contents on your favorite photo into a 256-color boot logo for a more colorful and vivid image on ...
...Union's Energy-related Products (ErP) ready, and ErP requires products to meet certain energy efficiency requirement in line with ASUS vision of creating environment-friendly and energy-efficient products through product design and innovation to use external SATA devices without using...multi-language BIOS allows you to convert your screen. ASUS SABERTOOTH P67 1-5 ASUS MyLogo2™ This feature allows you to energy consumptions. Easily backup photos, videos and other entertainment contents on your favorite photo into a 256-color boot logo for a more colorful and vivid image on ...
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...) to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS, which include system setup information such as system passwords. Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! • If the steps above do not need to clear the RTC when the system hangs due to overclocking, use the C.P.R. (CPU Parameter ...Recall) feature. Shut down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to pins 1-2. 3. The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS. Chapter 2 To erase the RTC RAM 1. ...
...) to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS, which include system setup information such as system passwords. Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! • If the steps above do not need to clear the RTC when the system hangs due to overclocking, use the C.P.R. (CPU Parameter ...Recall) feature. Shut down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to pins 1-2. 3. The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS. Chapter 2 To erase the RTC RAM 1. ...
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... on the computer. Chapter 2 • Refer to section 2.2.7 Onboard LEDs for successful boot. function. • The MemOK! If the installed DIMMs still fail to boot after using the MemOK! ASUS SABERTOOTH P67 2-13 switch lights continuously. The blinking speed of the DRAM_LED increases, indicating different test ...Qualified Vendors Lists) in this user manual or on the ASUS website at www.asus.com after the whole tuning process, the DRAM_LED lights continuously. Replace the DIMMs with the motherboard may cause system boot failure, and the DRAM_LED near the MemOK! Turn off...
... on the computer. Chapter 2 • Refer to section 2.2.7 Onboard LEDs for successful boot. function. • The MemOK! If the installed DIMMs still fail to boot after using the MemOK! ASUS SABERTOOTH P67 2-13 switch lights continuously. The blinking speed of the DRAM_LED increases, indicating different test ...Qualified Vendors Lists) in this user manual or on the ASUS website at www.asus.com after the whole tuning process, the DRAM_LED lights continuously. Replace the DIMMs with the motherboard may cause system boot failure, and the DRAM_LED near the MemOK! Turn off...
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... uncertain about the minimum power supply requirement for details. otherwise, the system will not boot. • Use of 350 W. • Do not forget to the Recommended Power Supply Wattage Calculator at http://support.asus. PSU Suggested List AcBel PC7030 AcBel API5PC36 AcBel PC6018 AMA AA1200U-C AMA AA1000U-C Antec... SG-850 Antec EA-380 ASUS P-50GA ASUS P-55GA ASUS U-65GA ASUS U-75HA Be quiet BN073 Be quiet BN077 Be quiet P6-PRO-850W Bubalus PE600WJD CoolerMaster RS-650 CoolerMaster RS-750 CoolerMaster...
... uncertain about the minimum power supply requirement for details. otherwise, the system will not boot. • Use of 350 W. • Do not forget to the Recommended Power Supply Wattage Calculator at http://support.asus. PSU Suggested List AcBel PC7030 AcBel API5PC36 AcBel PC6018 AMA AA1200U-C AMA AA1000U-C Antec... SG-850 Antec EA-380 ASUS P-50GA ASUS P-55GA ASUS U-65GA ASUS U-75HA Be quiet BN073 Be quiet BN077 Be quiet P6-PRO-850W Bubalus PE600WJD CoolerMaster RS-650 CoolerMaster RS-750 CoolerMaster...
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... short beeps then a pause (repeated) One continuous beep followed by three short beeps One continuous beep followed by four short beeps Description VGA detected Quick boot set to the power connector at the back of the BIOS setting. 2-40 Chapter 2: Hardware information Follow the instructions in the following order: a. Connect the...
... short beeps then a pause (repeated) One continuous beep followed by three short beeps One continuous beep followed by four short beeps Description VGA detected Quick boot set to the power connector at the back of the BIOS setting. 2-40 Chapter 2: Hardware information Follow the instructions in the following order: a. Connect the...
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...under two modes: EZ Mode and Advanced Mode. Being a menu-driven program, it as easy to ensure optimum performance. Chapter 3 ASUS SABERTOOTH P67 3-1 Inappropriate settings of a trained service personnel. 3.2 BIOS setup program A BIOS setup program is provided for BIOS item modification. See...Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings such as storage device configuration, overclocking settings, advanced power management, and boot device configuration that you not change the default BIOS settings except in the following circumstances: • An error message appears ...
...under two modes: EZ Mode and Advanced Mode. Being a menu-driven program, it as easy to ensure optimum performance. Chapter 3 ASUS SABERTOOTH P67 3-1 Inappropriate settings of a trained service personnel. 3.2 BIOS setup program A BIOS setup program is provided for BIOS item modification. See...Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings such as storage device configuration, overclocking settings, advanced power management, and boot device configuration that you not change the default BIOS settings except in the following circumstances: • An error message appears ...
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... mode Loads optimized default 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 program. 3.2.1 EZ Mode By default, ...the EZ Mode screen appears when you installed to the system. • The Boot Menu(F8) button is available only when the boot device is installed to the system. 3-2 Chapter 3: BIOS setup EZ Mode Monday [11/1/2010] SABERTOOTH P67 BIOS Version : 0401 CPU Type : Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-2400 CPU @...
... mode Loads optimized default 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 program. 3.2.1 EZ Mode By default, ...the EZ Mode screen appears when you installed to the system. • The Boot Menu(F8) button is available only when the boot device is installed to the system. 3-2 Chapter 3: BIOS setup EZ Mode Monday [11/1/2010] SABERTOOTH P67 BIOS Version : 0401 CPU Type : Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-2400 CPU @...
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...Disabled Enabled Realtek LAN Enabled Enabled Enabled Realtek PXE OPROM Disabled Intel LAN Enabled Intel PXE OPROM Disabled > Serial Port Configuration Boot Tool Enabled/Disabled JMB Storage OPROM. →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt... temperature, power status, and changing the fan settings. For changing the system boot configuration For configuring options for special functions For selecting the exit options and loading default settings Chapter 3 ASUS SABERTOOTH P67 3-3 Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc.
...Disabled Enabled Realtek LAN Enabled Enabled Enabled Realtek PXE OPROM Disabled Intel LAN Enabled Intel PXE OPROM Disabled > Serial Port Configuration Boot Tool Enabled/Disabled JMB Storage OPROM. →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt... temperature, power status, and changing the fan settings. For changing the system boot configuration For configuring options for special functions For selecting the exit options and loading default settings Chapter 3 ASUS SABERTOOTH P67 3-3 Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc.
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.... To change the settings. Press or use the USB mouse to click this button to return to display the other items (Ai Tweaker, Advanced, Monitor, Boot, Tool, and Exit) on the right side of a menu screen when there are the navigation keys for the menu items. If an item is a brief...
.... To change the settings. Press or use the USB mouse to click this button to return to display the other items (Ai Tweaker, Advanced, Monitor, Boot, Tool, and Exit) on the right side of a menu screen when there are the navigation keys for the menu items. If an item is a brief...
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... you have Administrator rights Administrator Password User Password Administrator Password User Password Monitor Not Installed Not Installed Boot Tool To clear the administrator password, key in the current password in the Enter Current Password box...English System Date System Time Access Level [Mon 10/11/2010] [16:46:15] Administrator > Security Boot Tool Choose the system default language Security The Security menu items allow you to change the system security settings... items show the default Not Installed. EFI BIOS Utility - Chapter 3 ASUS SABERTOOTH P67 3-5
... you have Administrator rights Administrator Password User Password Administrator Password User Password Monitor Not Installed Not Installed Boot Tool To clear the administrator password, key in the current password in the Enter Current Password box...English System Date System Time Access Level [Mon 10/11/2010] [16:46:15] Administrator > Security Boot Tool Choose the system default language Security The Security menu items allow you to change the system security settings... items show the default Not Installed. EFI BIOS Utility - Chapter 3 ASUS SABERTOOTH P67 3-5
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... Spread Spectrum Disabled Phase Control Standard Boot Tool [X.M.P.] When XMP is enabled BLCK frequency, CPU ratio and memory parameters will be auto optimized. →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. Scroll down to malfunction. Chapter 3 ASUS SABERTOOTH P67 3-7 EFI BIOS Utility - 3.4 Ai Tweaker menu...
... Spread Spectrum Disabled Phase Control Standard Boot Tool [X.M.P.] When XMP is enabled BLCK frequency, CPU ratio and memory parameters will be auto optimized. →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. Scroll down to malfunction. Chapter 3 ASUS SABERTOOTH P67 3-7 EFI BIOS Utility - 3.4 Ai Tweaker menu...
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... Configuration > PCH Configuration > SATA Configuration > USB Configuration > Onboard Devices Configuration > APM Advanced Monitor Boot Tool CPU Configuration Parameters →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F5: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.00.1201. EFI BIOS Utility - Chapter 3 ASUS SABERTOOTH P67 3-13
... Configuration > PCH Configuration > SATA Configuration > USB Configuration > Onboard Devices Configuration > APM Advanced Monitor Boot Tool CPU Configuration Parameters →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F5: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.00.1201. EFI BIOS Utility - Chapter 3 ASUS SABERTOOTH P67 3-13
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... 31 CPU Ratio Auto Intel Adaptive Thermal Monitor Enabled Hyper-threading Enabled Active Processor Cores All Limit CPUID Maximum Disabled Execute Disable Bit Enabled Exit Boot Tool Allows User can manually adjust the maximum non-turbo CPU ratio. The value will be different due to the CPU you to display the...
... 31 CPU Ratio Auto Intel Adaptive Thermal Monitor Enabled Hyper-threading Enabled Active Processor Cores All Limit CPUID Maximum Disabled Execute Disable Bit Enabled Exit Boot Tool Allows User can manually adjust the maximum non-turbo CPU ratio. The value will be different due to the CPU you to display the...
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... C3 Report [�E�n�a�b�l�e�d�]� Allows you to choose the number of CPU cores to activate in order to boot even without support for CPUs with extended CPUID functions. [Disabled] Disables this function. Configuration options: [All] [1] [2] [3] Limit CPUID Maximum [Disabled] [Enabled] Allows legacy operating systems... XD feature flag to always return to OS. CPU C6 Report [Enabled] Allows you to disable or enable the CPU C6 report to zero (0). Chapter 3 ASUS SABERTOOTH P67 3-15 Disables this function.
... C3 Report [�E�n�a�b�l�e�d�]� Allows you to choose the number of CPU cores to activate in order to boot even without support for CPUs with extended CPUID functions. [Disabled] Disables this function. Configuration options: [All] [1] [2] [3] Limit CPUID Maximum [Disabled] [Enabled] Allows legacy operating systems... XD feature flag to always return to OS. CPU C6 Report [Enabled] Allows you to disable or enable the CPU C6 report to zero (0). Chapter 3 ASUS SABERTOOTH P67 3-15 Disables this function.
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... EFI BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode Exit Main Back Ai Tweaker Advanced Advanced\ PCH Configuration > Monitor PCH Configuration High Precision Timer Enabled Boot Tool Enabled/Disabled the High Precision Event Timer. High Precision Timer [Enabled] Allows you to decide which graphics controller to use as the ...the corresponding SATA port. Status Check Enabled SATA 6G_1 (Brown) Not Present SATA 6G_2 (Brown) Not Present SATA 3G_3 (Black) ASUS CB-521 ATAPI SATA 3G_4 (Black) Not Present SATA 3G_5 (Black) Not Present SATA 3G_6 (Black) Not Present...
... EFI BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode Exit Main Back Ai Tweaker Advanced Advanced\ PCH Configuration > Monitor PCH Configuration High Precision Timer Enabled Boot Tool Enabled/Disabled the High Precision Event Timer. High Precision Timer [Enabled] Allows you to decide which graphics controller to use as the ...the corresponding SATA port. Status Check Enabled SATA 6G_1 (Brown) Not Present SATA 6G_2 (Brown) Not Present SATA 3G_3 (Black) ASUS CB-521 ATAPI SATA 3G_4 (Black) Not Present SATA 3G_5 (Black) Not Present SATA 3G_6 (Black) Not Present...
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... enabled. If no USB devices are connected. DISABLE option will keep USB devices available only for operating systems without an EHCI hand‑off Disabled Boot Tool Enables Legacy USB support. Advanced Mode Exit Main Back Ai Tweaker Advanced Advanced\ USB Configuration > Monitor USB Configuration USB Devices: 1 Mouse Legacy USB Support...
... enabled. If no USB devices are connected. DISABLE option will keep USB devices available only for operating systems without an EHCI hand‑off Disabled Boot Tool Enables Legacy USB support. Advanced Mode Exit Main Back Ai Tweaker Advanced Advanced\ USB Configuration > Monitor USB Configuration USB Devices: 1 Mouse Legacy USB Support...
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...to display the following two items appear only when you to set the HD Audio Controller item to legacy AC'97 Chapter 3 ASUS SABERTOOTH P67 3-19 The following items: Intel LAN Controller Enabled Intel PXE OPROM Disabled > Serial Port Configuration Version 2.00.1201. Copyright (C)...Marvell Storage Controller AHCI Mode Marvell Storage OPROM Enabled JMB Storage Controller Enabled JMB Storage OPROM Enabled Display OptionRom in POST Enabled Boot Tool Enabled/Disabled Azalia HD Audio →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. ...
...to display the following two items appear only when you to set the HD Audio Controller item to legacy AC'97 Chapter 3 ASUS SABERTOOTH P67 3-19 The following items: Intel LAN Controller Enabled Intel PXE OPROM Disabled > Serial Port Configuration Version 2.00.1201. Copyright (C)...Marvell Storage Controller AHCI Mode Marvell Storage OPROM Enabled JMB Storage Controller Enabled JMB Storage OPROM Enabled Display OptionRom in POST Enabled Boot Tool Enabled/Disabled Azalia HD Audio →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. ...