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Contents Contents...iii Notices...viii Safety information ix About this guide x P6T Deluxe V2 specifications summary xii 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 ASUS Unique features 1-3 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 Layout contents 2-3 2.2.3 Placement direction 2-4 2.2.4 Screw holes 2-4 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-5 2.3.1 Installing the CPU 2-6 2.3.2 ...
Contents Contents...iii Notices...viii Safety information ix About this guide x P6T Deluxe V2 specifications summary xii 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 ASUS Unique features 1-3 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 Layout contents 2-3 2.2.3 Placement direction 2-4 2.2.4 Screw holes 2-4 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-5 2.3.1 Installing the CPU 2-6 2.3.2 ...
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... High Definition Audio CODEC - Supports Jack-Detection, Multi-streaming, and Front Panel Jack-Retasking technology - one at back I/O - ASUS Noise Filter (continued on the next page) xii P6T Deluxe V2 specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots Multi-GPU Support Storage LAN USB IEEE 1394 Audio LGA1366 socket for Intel® Core™...
... High Definition Audio CODEC - Supports Jack-Detection, Multi-streaming, and Front Panel Jack-Retasking technology - one at back I/O - ASUS Noise Filter (continued on the next page) xii P6T Deluxe V2 specifications summary CPU Chipset System Bus Memory Expansion Slots Multi-GPU Support Storage LAN USB IEEE 1394 Audio LGA1366 socket for Intel® Core™...
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... support is in the world. 1.3 Special features 1.3.1 Product highlights Green ASUS This motherboard and its packaging comply with the European Union's Restriction on Demand P6T Deluxe V2 breaks the boundaries to bring you 've never experienced before! Expect a...ASUS vision of creating environment-friendly and recyclable products/packagings to meet the higher bandwidth requirements of the most powerful and energy efficient CPUs in line with integrated memory controller to boost system performance. SLI and CrossFireX on the use of either SLI™ or CrossFireX™. P6T Deluxe V2...
... support is in the world. 1.3 Special features 1.3.1 Product highlights Green ASUS This motherboard and its packaging comply with the European Union's Restriction on Demand P6T Deluxe V2 breaks the boundaries to bring you 've never experienced before! Expect a...ASUS vision of creating environment-friendly and recyclable products/packagings to meet the higher bandwidth requirements of the most powerful and energy efficient CPUs in line with integrated memory controller to boost system performance. SLI and CrossFireX on the use of either SLI™ or CrossFireX™. P6T Deluxe V2...
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...Design - With specifically-engineered copper pipes, this thermal design effectively manages the airflow of critical heat generating components. ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution ASUS Quiet Thermal solution makes system more stable and enhances the overclocking capability. Wind-Flow Heat-pipe solution Enjoy a super... the heat dissipation performance. 1-4 Chapter 1: Product Introduction ASUS EPU-6 Engine The new ASUS EPU-the world's first power saving engine, has been upgraded to a new 6 engine version, which includes the CPU, VGA card, memory, chipset, hard drives and CPU cooler / system fans...
...Design - With specifically-engineered copper pipes, this thermal design effectively manages the airflow of critical heat generating components. ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution ASUS Quiet Thermal solution makes system more stable and enhances the overclocking capability. Wind-Flow Heat-pipe solution Enjoy a super... the heat dissipation performance. 1-4 Chapter 1: Product Introduction ASUS EPU-6 Engine The new ASUS EPU-the world's first power saving engine, has been upgraded to a new 6 engine version, which includes the CPU, VGA card, memory, chipset, hard drives and CPU cooler / system fans...
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Chapter summary 2 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-5 2.4 System memory 2-12 2.5 Expansion slots 2-20 2.6 Jumpers 2-24 2.7 Onboard switches 2-26 2.8 Connectors 2-27 2.9 Installing the additional heatsink fan 2-40 2.10 Starting up for the first time 2-41 2.11 Turning off the computer 2-42 ASUS P6T Deluxe V2
Chapter summary 2 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-5 2.4 System memory 2-12 2.5 Expansion slots 2-20 2.6 Jumpers 2-24 2.7 Onboard switches 2-26 2.8 Connectors 2-27 2.9 Installing the additional heatsink fan 2-40 2.10 Starting up for the first time 2-41 2.11 Turning off the computer 2-42 ASUS P6T Deluxe V2
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...Follow the table above for better performance with six Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. DDR3 modules are developed for recommended memory configuration. 2-12 Chapter 2: Hardware information The figure illustrates the location of the DDR3 DIMM ...sockets: Channel Channel A Channel B Channel C Sockets DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2 DIMM_C1 and DIMM_C2 Recommended memory configuration for better performance Mode 2 DIMMs 3 DIMMs 4 DIMMs 6 DIMMs Sockets DIMM_A2 Populated Populated DIMM_A1 Populated Populated Populated Populated...
...Follow the table above for better performance with six Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) sockets. DDR3 modules are developed for recommended memory configuration. 2-12 Chapter 2: Hardware information The figure illustrates the location of the DDR3 DIMM ...sockets: Channel Channel A Channel B Channel C Sockets DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2 DIMM_C1 and DIMM_C2 Recommended memory configuration for better performance Mode 2 DIMMs 3 DIMMs 4 DIMMs 6 DIMMs Sockets DIMM_A2 Populated Populated DIMM_A1 Populated Populated Populated Populated...
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...3) SS N/A Heat-Sink (1333-9-9Package 9-24) 1.65 • • 9CAASS37AZZ01D1 2GB DS N/A Heat-Sink Package 9-9-9-24 • • ASUS P6T Deluxe V2 2-13 2.4.2 Memory configurations You may install 1GB and 2GB unbuffered and non‑ECC DDR3 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets. • You may damage the CPU permanently...; According to Intel spec definition, X.M.P. DIMMs and DDR3-1600 are supported for the dual-channel or triple-channel configuration. P6T Deluxe V2 Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-2000MHz capability Vendor KINGSTON KINGSTON Gingle Part No.
...3) SS N/A Heat-Sink (1333-9-9Package 9-24) 1.65 • • 9CAASS37AZZ01D1 2GB DS N/A Heat-Sink Package 9-9-9-24 • • ASUS P6T Deluxe V2 2-13 2.4.2 Memory configurations You may install 1GB and 2GB unbuffered and non‑ECC DDR3 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets. • You may damage the CPU permanently...; According to Intel spec definition, X.M.P. DIMMs and DDR3-1600 are supported for the dual-channel or triple-channel configuration. P6T Deluxe V2 Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-2000MHz capability Vendor KINGSTON KINGSTON Gingle Part No.
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ASUS exclusively provides two DDR3-1600 DIMM support for each memory channel. Timing DIMM (BIOS) Voltage DIMM socket support (Optional) A* B* C* D* KINGSTON KVR1333D3N9/1G 1GB SS ELPIDA J1108BASE-DJ-E (1333-9-9-9-24) 1.5 •••• KINGSTON KVR1333D3N9/... above ) support. • According to Intel spec definition, DDR3-1600 is supported for one DIMM per channel only. Size SS/ Chip DS Brand Chip NO. P6T Deluxe V2 Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-1333MHz capability Vendor Part No.
ASUS exclusively provides two DDR3-1600 DIMM support for each memory channel. Timing DIMM (BIOS) Voltage DIMM socket support (Optional) A* B* C* D* KINGSTON KVR1333D3N9/1G 1GB SS ELPIDA J1108BASE-DJ-E (1333-9-9-9-24) 1.5 •••• KINGSTON KVR1333D3N9/... above ) support. • According to Intel spec definition, DDR3-1600 is supported for one DIMM per channel only. Size SS/ Chip DS Brand Chip NO. P6T Deluxe V2 Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-1333MHz capability Vendor Part No.
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...;•• •••• •••• •••• •••• Side(s): SS - Visit the ASUS website for the latest QVL. 2-18 Chapter 2: Hardware information Single-sided DS - Double-sided DIMM support: • A*: Supports two (2) modules inserted into...channel memory configuration. • D*: Supports six (6) modules inserted into both the orange slots and the black slots as two set of 2) 1GB 1GB 2GB 2GB 1GB 2GB 1GB 2GB 1GB 1GB 1GB 2GB 2GB 1GB 1GB 2GB 2GB SS/ Chip DS Brand Chip NO. P6T Deluxe V2 ...
...;•• •••• •••• •••• •••• Side(s): SS - Visit the ASUS website for the latest QVL. 2-18 Chapter 2: Hardware information Single-sided DS - Double-sided DIMM support: • A*: Supports two (2) modules inserted into...channel memory configuration. • D*: Supports six (6) modules inserted into both the orange slots and the black slots as two set of 2) 1GB 1GB 2GB 2GB 1GB 2GB 1GB 2GB 1GB 1GB 1GB 2GB 2GB 1GB 1GB 2GB 2GB SS/ Chip DS Brand Chip NO. P6T Deluxe V2 ...
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... information The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS. Hold down and reboot the system so the BIOS can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. 2.6 Jumpers 1. For system failure due to pins 2-3. You can automatically reset...
... information The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS. Hold down and reboot the system so the BIOS can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. 2.6 Jumpers 1. For system failure due to pins 2-3. You can automatically reset...
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... off. 3. ASUS P6T Deluxe V2 2-41 System power 6. The system then runs the power-on , hold down the key to a power outlet that all the connections, replace the system case cover. 2. Connect the power cord to disabled No keyboard detected One continuous beep followed by two short beeps then a pause (repeated) No memory detected One...
... off. 3. ASUS P6T Deluxe V2 2-41 System power 6. The system then runs the power-on , hold down the key to a power outlet that all the connections, replace the system case cover. 2. Connect the power cord to disabled No keyboard detected One continuous beep followed by two short beeps then a pause (repeated) No memory detected One...
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...menu gives you an overview of the general system specifications. Bios Information Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. System Memory Displays the auto-detected system memory. 3-16 Chapter 3: BIOS setup Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification. Main BIOS SETUP UTILITY Bios Information ...Version : 0309 Build Date : 09/15/08 Processor Type : Genuine Intel(R) CPU @ 2.67GHz Speed : 2689MHz System Memory Usable Size : 1016MB Select Screen Select Item F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2008, ...
...menu gives you an overview of the general system specifications. Bios Information Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. System Memory Displays the auto-detected system memory. 3-16 Chapter 3: BIOS setup Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification. Main BIOS SETUP UTILITY Bios Information ...Version : 0309 Build Date : 09/15/08 Processor Type : Genuine Intel(R) CPU @ 2.67GHz Speed : 2689MHz System Memory Usable Size : 1016MB Select Screen Select Item F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2008, ...
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...Overclocks DRAM frequency by adjusting BCLK frequency. [X.M.P.] When X.M.P. Loads the optimal settings for optimizing the system performance. If you install memory module(s) supporting the eXtreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) Technology, choose this item to set overclocking parameters. Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit ...] DRAM DATA REF Voltage on CHC [Auto] DRAM CTRL REF Voltage on CHA [Auto] [D.O.C.P] It's designed to Sub Screen +- ASUS P6T Deluxe V2 3-17 is enabled BLCK frequency, CPU ratio and memory parameters will be auto optimized.
...Overclocks DRAM frequency by adjusting BCLK frequency. [X.M.P.] When X.M.P. Loads the optimal settings for optimizing the system performance. If you install memory module(s) supporting the eXtreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) Technology, choose this item to set overclocking parameters. Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit ...] DRAM DATA REF Voltage on CHC [Auto] DRAM CTRL REF Voltage on CHA [Auto] [D.O.C.P] It's designed to Sub Screen +- ASUS P6T Deluxe V2 3-17 is enabled BLCK frequency, CPU ratio and memory parameters will be auto optimized.
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...different settings to adjust the value. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] The following sub-item vary depending on the DIMMs you install on each memory channel. 3.4.2 CPU Ratio Setting [Auto] Allows you to adjust the Internal Base Clock (BCLK). The configuration options for the following two items ...appear only when you set to [Enabled], the CPU speed is controlled by your memory module. Profile [DDR3-1339MHz] This item appears only when you set the Ai Overclock Tuner item to [D.O.C.P.] and allows you to 500. ...
...different settings to adjust the value. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] The following sub-item vary depending on the DIMMs you install on each memory channel. 3.4.2 CPU Ratio Setting [Auto] Allows you to adjust the Internal Base Clock (BCLK). The configuration options for the following two items ...appear only when you set to [Enabled], the CPU speed is controlled by your memory module. Profile [DDR3-1339MHz] This item appears only when you set the Ai Overclock Tuner item to [D.O.C.P.] and allows you to 500. ...
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Refer to activate or deactivate. Preference You can customize the application using the Preference section in the main window. ASUS P6T Deluxe V2 4-13 When displayed, the monitor panel for details. Click the box before each preference to the Monitor panels ... the Desktop Management Interface window Opens the Peripheral Component Interconnect window Opens the Windows Management Instrumentation window Opens the hard disk drive, memory, CPU usage window Shows/Hides the Preference section Minimizes the application Closes the application Sensor alert When a system sensor detects a ...
Refer to activate or deactivate. Preference You can customize the application using the Preference section in the main window. ASUS P6T Deluxe V2 4-13 When displayed, the monitor panel for details. Click the box before each preference to the Monitor panels ... the Desktop Management Interface window Opens the Peripheral Component Interconnect window Opens the Windows Management Instrumentation window Opens the hard disk drive, memory, CPU usage window Shows/Hides the Preference section Minimizes the application Closes the application Sensor alert When a system sensor detects a ...
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.... The left panel of the two logical processors. This browser provides information on the PCI devices installed on the CPU, hard disk drive space, and memory usage. Click to display the PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) browser. Click a hard disk drive to display available information. Hard disk drive space usage The Hard...
.... The left panel of the two logical processors. This browser provides information on the PCI devices installed on the CPU, hard disk drive space, and memory usage. Click to display the PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) browser. Click a hard disk drive to display available information. Hard disk drive space usage The Hard...
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... Preference. Loads the default threshold values for each sensor Applies your changes Cancels or ignores your changes Loads your saved configuration Saves your configuration ASUS P6T Deluxe V2 4-17 The Sensor/ Threshold tab enables you to view and adjust the sensor threshold values. Memory usage The Memory tab shows both used (blue) and the available physical...
... Preference. Loads the default threshold values for each sensor Applies your changes Cancels or ignores your changes Loads your saved configuration Saves your configuration ASUS P6T Deluxe V2 4-17 The Sensor/ Threshold tab enables you to view and adjust the sensor threshold values. Memory usage The Memory tab shows both used (blue) and the available physical...
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Displays the CPU/ system temperature, CPU/memory/PCIE voltage, and CPU/ chassis fan speed Displays the FSB/CPU frequency Click on right corner of the expanded window to switch the temperature from degrees Centigrade to open the monitor window. ASUS P6T Deluxe V2 4-19 Other feature buttons Click on right corner of the main window to degrees Fahrenheit.
Displays the CPU/ system temperature, CPU/memory/PCIE voltage, and CPU/ chassis fan speed Displays the FSB/CPU frequency Click on right corner of the expanded window to switch the temperature from degrees Centigrade to open the monitor window. ASUS P6T Deluxe V2 4-19 Other feature buttons Click on right corner of the main window to degrees Fahrenheit.
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... Mode while using TurboV. • The BCLK Frequency setting in BIOS affects the adjustable range of CPU Frequency in TurboV. ASUS P6T Deluxe V2 4-27 For advanced overclocking: Set BCLK Frequency in BIOS to 200MHz or above for an adjustment range from 100MHz to 250MHz ...first the Ai Tweaker items in BIOS, and then proceed more detailed adjustments using ASUS TurboV. To launch ASUS TurboV 1. 4.3.8 ASUS TurboV ASUS TurboV allows you to overclock the CPU frequency, CPU voltage, QPI/ Memory controller voltage, and DRAM voltage in WIndows® environment and takes effect in ...
... Mode while using TurboV. • The BCLK Frequency setting in BIOS affects the adjustable range of CPU Frequency in TurboV. ASUS P6T Deluxe V2 4-27 For advanced overclocking: Set BCLK Frequency in BIOS to 200MHz or above for an adjustment range from 100MHz to 250MHz ...first the Ai Tweaker items in BIOS, and then proceed more detailed adjustments using ASUS TurboV. To launch ASUS TurboV 1. 4.3.8 ASUS TurboV ASUS TurboV allows you to overclock the CPU frequency, CPU voltage, QPI/ Memory controller voltage, and DRAM voltage in WIndows® environment and takes effect in ...