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...Certain Software This product may not be no earlier than December 1, 2011, either (1) for identification or explanation and to this email address). ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY...OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF USE OR DATA, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. Legal Compliance Dept. 15 Li Te Rd., Beitou, Taipei 112 Taiwan In your...
...Certain Software This product may not be no earlier than December 1, 2011, either (1) for identification or explanation and to this email address). ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY...OF BUSINESS, LOSS OF USE OR DATA, INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE), EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. Legal Compliance Dept. 15 Li Te Rd., Beitou, Taipei 112 Taiwan In your...
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... (may or may not be included in any damage, contact your motherboard) and is broken, do not try to fix it , carefully read all the manuals that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your power supply is set to the correct voltage in fire. If you encounter technical...
... (may or may not be included in any damage, contact your motherboard) and is broken, do not try to fix it , carefully read all the manuals that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your power supply is set to the correct voltage in fire. If you encounter technical...
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... of the standard package. Optional documentation Your product package may have been added by your dealer. Conventions used throughout this manual. IMPORTANT: Instructions that you complete a task. NOTE: Tips and additional information to help you MUST follow to the following...configuring the motherboard. Example: means that you must press two or more information Refer to complete a task. Where to the ASUS contact information. 2. DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to select. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage...
... of the standard package. Optional documentation Your product package may have been added by your dealer. Conventions used throughout this manual. IMPORTANT: Instructions that you complete a task. NOTE: Tips and additional information to help you MUST follow to the following...configuring the motherboard. Example: means that you must press two or more information Refer to complete a task. Where to the ASUS contact information. 2. DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to select. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage...
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..., non-ECC, un-buffered memory Dual channel memory architecture Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) * Hyper DIMM support is subject to www.asus.com or this user manual for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot (blue) 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot (@ x4 speed, 2.5GT... NET2 10 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports at mid-board, 6 ports at rear panel) 2 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports (2 ports at back I/O - P7H55/USB3 specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slots Multi-GPU support Storage LAN USB Audio LGA1156 socket for Intel® Core™ i7 / Core™...
..., non-ECC, un-buffered memory Dual channel memory architecture Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) * Hyper DIMM support is subject to www.asus.com or this user manual for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot (blue) 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot (@ x4 speed, 2.5GT... NET2 10 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports at mid-board, 6 ports at rear panel) 2 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports (2 ports at back I/O - P7H55/USB3 specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slots Multi-GPU support Storage LAN USB Audio LGA1156 socket for Intel® Core™ i7 / Core™...
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P7H55/USB3 specifications summary Internal I /O shield 2 in 1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V Power connector 1 x System Panel 1 x MemOK! xi button 1 x COM connector 16 Mb ... Chassis Fan connector 1 x 3-pin Power Fan connector 1 x Front panel audio connector 1 x S/PDIF Out header 1 x CD audio in 1 Q-connector (USB, System panel; Retail version only) User's manual Drivers ASUS Utilities ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) ATX Form Factor, 12"x 8.6" (30.5cm x 21.8cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice.
P7H55/USB3 specifications summary Internal I /O shield 2 in 1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V Power connector 1 x System Panel 1 x MemOK! xi button 1 x COM connector 16 Mb ... Chassis Fan connector 1 x 3-pin Power Fan connector 1 x Front panel audio connector 1 x S/PDIF Out header 1 x CD audio in 1 Q-connector (USB, System panel; Retail version only) User's manual Drivers ASUS Utilities ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) ATX Form Factor, 12"x 8.6" (30.5cm x 21.8cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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...memory if you are using a 32-bit Windows OS. - Install a 64-bit Windows OS when you install 4GB or more on the motherboard. ASUS P7H55/USB3 1-9 Use a maximum of the following: - For optimum compatibility, we recommend that you obtain memory modules from the same vendor. • Due... from the higher-sized channel is then mapped for single-channel operation. • According to Intel spec definition, DDR3-1600 is supported for manual memory frequency adjustment. • For system stability, use a more details, refer to Intel CPU spec, CPUs with the same CAS latency....
...memory if you are using a 32-bit Windows OS. - Install a 64-bit Windows OS when you install 4GB or more on the motherboard. ASUS P7H55/USB3 1-9 Use a maximum of the following: - For optimum compatibility, we recommend that you obtain memory modules from the same vendor. • Due... from the higher-sized channel is then mapped for single-channel operation. • According to Intel spec definition, DDR3-1600 is supported for manual memory frequency adjustment. • For system stability, use a more details, refer to Intel CPU spec, CPUs with the same CAS latency....
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... DRAM_LED lights continuously. switch Installing DIMMs that are incompatible with ones recommended in the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) in this user manual or on the ASUS website at www.asus.com. • If you that the BIOS has been restored to boot after turning on a bare or opencase system. function. • Press... computer and unplog the power cord for about 30 seconds for overclockers and gamers who continually change settings to boot and load BIOS default settings. ASUS P7H55/USB3 1-19
... DRAM_LED lights continuously. switch Installing DIMMs that are incompatible with ones recommended in the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) in this user manual or on the ASUS website at www.asus.com. • If you that the BIOS has been restored to boot after turning on a bare or opencase system. function. • Press... computer and unplog the power cord for about 30 seconds for overclockers and gamers who continually change settings to boot and load BIOS default settings. ASUS P7H55/USB3 1-19
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... to change at www.asus.com for updates. 1.10.1 Running the support DVD Place the support DVD into the optical drive. Click each menu tab and select the items you can install to the list of the user manual. The Make disk menu The Manual menu contains contains items ...software applications, and utilities that you want to install If Autorun is enabled in your computer. the folder of supplementary user create the RAID/AHCI manuals. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to use the devices. 1.9 Installing an operating system This motherboard supports Windows® XP/ 64-bit XP/ Vista...
... to change at www.asus.com for updates. 1.10.1 Running the support DVD Place the support DVD into the optical drive. Click each menu tab and select the items you can install to the list of the user manual. The Make disk menu The Manual menu contains contains items ...software applications, and utilities that you want to install If Autorun is enabled in your computer. the folder of supplementary user create the RAID/AHCI manuals. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to use the devices. 1.9 Installing an operating system This motherboard supports Windows® XP/ 64-bit XP/ Vista...
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...display the following items: CPU Differential Amplitude CPU Clock Skew [Auto] [Auto] ******* Please key in detail, set Ai Overclock Tuner to Manual after selecting a CPU level. Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2010, American Megatrends,... [Enabled] Intel(R) TurboMode Tech [Enabled] Xtreme Phase Full Power Mode [Auto] DRAM Frequency [Auto] QPI Frenquency [Auto] ASUS/3rd Party UI Priority [ASUS Utility] OC Tuner Start auto tuning [Turbo Profile] DRAM Timing Control Warning: this chapter vary depending on the CPU and DIMM...
...display the following items: CPU Differential Amplitude CPU Clock Skew [Auto] [Auto] ******* Please key in detail, set Ai Overclock Tuner to Manual after selecting a CPU level. Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2010, American Megatrends,... [Enabled] Intel(R) TurboMode Tech [Enabled] Xtreme Phase Full Power Mode [Auto] DRAM Frequency [Auto] QPI Frenquency [Auto] ASUS/3rd Party UI Priority [ASUS Utility] OC Tuner Start auto tuning [Turbo Profile] DRAM Timing Control Warning: this chapter vary depending on the CPU and DIMM...
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...to DRAM frequency, DRAM timing and DRAM voltage. 2.4.2 Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto] Allows selection of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual Auto D.O.C.P Allows you to individually set overclocking parameters. The configuration options for optimizing the system performance. D.O.C.P. 2.8 Auto Auto D.O.C.P. ... frequency to adjust the ratio between CPU Core Clock and BCLK Frequency. N/A N/A • When using CPU Level UP. ASUS P7H55/USB3 2-9 Loads the optimal settings for using DIMMs with a frequncy higher than the Intel® CPU spec, use this ...
...to DRAM frequency, DRAM timing and DRAM voltage. 2.4.2 Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto] Allows selection of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual Auto D.O.C.P Allows you to individually set overclocking parameters. The configuration options for optimizing the system performance. D.O.C.P. 2.8 Auto Auto D.O.C.P. ... frequency to adjust the ratio between CPU Core Clock and BCLK Frequency. N/A N/A • When using CPU Level UP. ASUS P7H55/USB3 2-9 Loads the optimal settings for using DIMMs with a frequncy higher than the Intel® CPU spec, use this ...
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.... PCIE Frequency [XXX] This item appears only when you set the AI Overclock Tuner item to [Manual] and allows you to set the QuickPath Interconnect (QPI) frequency. To use DIMMs of ASUS utilities (ASUS EPU, TurboV EVO, etc.). You can 't be full-functioned. [3rd Party Utility] Prioritizes 3rd party... OC utilities may cause the system to become unstable! BCLK Frequency [XXX] This item appears when you set the AI Overclock Tuner item to [Manual], [D.O.C.P.] or [X.M.P.] and allows you to set the CPU Ratio Setting item to [Auto]. When set to [Disabled], the CPU runs at its...
.... PCIE Frequency [XXX] This item appears only when you set the AI Overclock Tuner item to [Manual] and allows you to set the QuickPath Interconnect (QPI) frequency. To use DIMMs of ASUS utilities (ASUS EPU, TurboV EVO, etc.). You can 't be full-functioned. [3rd Party Utility] Prioritizes 3rd party... OC utilities may cause the system to become unstable! BCLK Frequency [XXX] This item appears when you set the AI Overclock Tuner item to [Manual], [D.O.C.P.] or [X.M.P.] and allows you to set the CPU Ratio Setting item to [Auto]. When set to [Disabled], the CPU runs at its...
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... the CPU Voltage Mode. Configuration options: [Auto] [Normal] [Delay 100ps]-[Delay 1500ps] Some of the following items are adjusted by a negative value. Configuration options: [Offset] [Manual] Offset Voltage [Auto] This item appears only when you set the CPU Voltage Mode item to a value other than [Auto]. [+] To offset the voltage by... values range from 1.1V to set a fixed CPU voltage. Fixed Voltage [Auto] This item appears only when you set the CPU Voltage Mode item to [Manual] and allows you to 1.7V with a 0.0125V interval. ASUS P7H55/USB3 2-13
... the CPU Voltage Mode. Configuration options: [Auto] [Normal] [Delay 100ps]-[Delay 1500ps] Some of the following items are adjusted by a negative value. Configuration options: [Offset] [Manual] Offset Voltage [Auto] This item appears only when you set the CPU Voltage Mode item to a value other than [Auto]. [+] To offset the voltage by... values range from 1.1V to set a fixed CPU voltage. Fixed Voltage [Auto] This item appears only when you set the CPU Voltage Mode item to [Manual] and allows you to 1.7V with a 0.0125V interval. ASUS P7H55/USB3 2-13
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...Silent] to minimize the fan speed for quiet CPU fan operation. [Turbo] Sets to [Turbo] to achieve maximum CPU fan speed. [Manual] Sets to [Manual] to assign detailed fan speed control parameters. CPU Fan Profile [Standard] This item appears only when you enable the CPU Q-Fan Control...;n�o��t�c�o��n�n�e��c�te��d��to display the detected temperatures. ASUS P7H55/USB3 2-21 CPU Fan Min. Select Ignored if you to set the CPU Q-Fan Profile item to display the detected speed....
...Silent] to minimize the fan speed for quiet CPU fan operation. [Turbo] Sets to [Turbo] to achieve maximum CPU fan speed. [Manual] Sets to [Manual] to assign detailed fan speed control parameters. CPU Fan Profile [Standard] This item appears only when you enable the CPU Q-Fan Control...;n�o��t�c�o��n�n�e��c�te��d��to display the detected temperatures. ASUS P7H55/USB3 2-21 CPU Fan Min. Select Ignored if you to set the CPU Q-Fan Profile item to display the detected speed....