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..., stating the product and describing the problem (please do NOT send large attachments such as source code archives etc to infringe. 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 ... anyone in the About Box of Certain Software This product may not be much obliged if you . ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. or (2) for free by downloading it , may...
..., stating the product and describing the problem (please do NOT send large attachments such as source code archives etc to infringe. 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 ... anyone in the About Box of Certain Software This product may not be much obliged if you . ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. or (2) for free by downloading it , may...
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... place the product in any damage, contact your local power company. • If the power supply is set to fix it , carefully read all the manuals that all power cables from the existing system before using an adpater or extension cord. These devices could explode and release harmful substances into the...
... place the product in any damage, contact your local power company. • If the power supply is set to fix it , carefully read all the manuals that all power cables from the existing system before using an adpater or extension cord. These devices could explode and release harmful substances into the...
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...more information Refer to emphasize a word or a phrase. If you MUST follow to complete a task. Conventions used throughout this manual. Keys enclosed in this guide This user guide contains the information you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. How this ...About this guide To make sure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the standard package. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. These documents are also provided. Refer to select. Typography Bold text Italics ++ ...
...more information Refer to emphasize a word or a phrase. If you MUST follow to complete a task. Conventions used throughout this manual. Keys enclosed in this guide This user guide contains the information you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. How this ...About this guide To make sure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the standard package. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products. These documents are also provided. Refer to select. Typography Bold text Italics ++ ...
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... 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 details. ** Refer to the physical characteristics of individual CPUs. Please refer to Memory QVL for the Memory QVL (Qualified...board, 6 ports at rear panel) 2 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports (2 ports at back I/O - Some hyper DIMMs only support one DIMM per channel. P7H55/USB3 specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slots Multi-GPU support Storage LAN USB Audio LGA1156 socket for Intel® Core™ i7 / Core™ ...
... 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 details. ** Refer to the physical characteristics of individual CPUs. Please refer to Memory QVL for the Memory QVL (Qualified...board, 6 ports at rear panel) 2 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports (2 ports at back I/O - Some hyper DIMMs only support one DIMM per channel. 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! button 1 x COM connector 16 Mb Flash ROM, ... 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. xi
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! button 1 x COM connector 16 Mb Flash ROM, ... 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. xi
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...CPU spec, CPUs with a core frequency of 2.66G support the maximum DIMM frequency of up of accessing information from a memory module. ASUS exclusively provides two DDR3-1600 DIMM support for the dual-channel configuration. For optimum compatibility, we recommend that you want to install 4GB or... up to Intel spec definition, DDR3-1600 is supported for manual memory frequency adjustment. • For system stability, use a more on the motherboard, the actual usable memory for the OS can be about 3GB or less. ASUS P7H55/USB3 1-9 Use a maximum of memory, we recommend that you...
...CPU spec, CPUs with a core frequency of 2.66G support the maximum DIMM frequency of up of accessing information from a memory module. ASUS exclusively provides two DDR3-1600 DIMM support for the dual-channel configuration. For optimum compatibility, we recommend that you want to install 4GB or... up to Intel spec definition, DDR3-1600 is supported for manual memory frequency adjustment. • For system stability, use a more on the motherboard, the actual usable memory for the OS can be about 3GB or less. ASUS P7H55/USB3 1-9 Use a maximum of memory, we recommend that you...
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... DIMMs during POST reminding you 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 to fine-tune performance when working on the computer. This is ideal for successful boot. •... process, the system loads and tests failsafe memory settings. If the test fails, the system reboots and test the next set of failsafe settings. ASUS P7H55/USB3 1-19 It takes about 5-10 seconds. • If your system fail to boot due to BIOS overclocking, press the MemOK! Turn off the...
... DIMMs during POST reminding you 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 to fine-tune performance when working on the computer. This is ideal for successful boot. •... process, the system loads and tests failsafe memory settings. If the test fails, the system reboots and test the next set of failsafe settings. ASUS P7H55/USB3 1-19 It takes about 5-10 seconds. • If your system fail to boot due to BIOS overclocking, press the MemOK! Turn off the...
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... Place the support DVD into the optical drive. The contents of your computer. the folder of supplementary user create the RAID/AHCI manuals. Use the setup procedures presented in your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to...Click the Contact tab to open driver disk. Click an item to display the ASUS contact information. Click an icon to display DVD/ motherboard information Click an item to the list of the user manual. 1.9 Installing an operating system This motherboard supports Windows® XP/ 64-bit...
... Place the support DVD into the optical drive. The contents of your computer. the folder of supplementary user create the RAID/AHCI manuals. Use the setup procedures presented in your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to...Click the Contact tab to open driver disk. Click an item to display the ASUS contact information. Click an icon to display DVD/ motherboard information Click an item to the list of the user manual. 1.9 Installing an operating system This motherboard supports Windows® XP/ 64-bit...
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...) Tech [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 model ...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, Inc...
...) Tech [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 model ...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, Inc...
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... settings to your CPU model. D.O.C.P. The valid value ranges differently according to DRAM frequency, DRAM timing and DRAM voltage. ASUS P7H55/USB3 2-9 Profile [DDR3-1800MHz] This item appears only when you set the Ai Overclock Tuner item to [D.O.C.P.] and allows you... you set the profile(s) supported by adjusting BCLK frequency. DIMM or 1600MHz DIMM, install only one of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual Auto D.O.C.P Allows you to select a DRAM O.C. Overclocks DRAM frequency by your memory module. X.M.P. Clarkdale CPU Frequency (GHz) 2.8 Others...
... settings to your CPU model. D.O.C.P. The valid value ranges differently according to DRAM frequency, DRAM timing and DRAM voltage. ASUS P7H55/USB3 2-9 Profile [DDR3-1800MHz] This item appears only when you set the Ai Overclock Tuner item to [D.O.C.P.] and allows you... you set the profile(s) supported by adjusting BCLK frequency. DIMM or 1600MHz DIMM, install only one of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual Auto D.O.C.P Allows you to select a DRAM O.C. Overclocks DRAM frequency by your memory module. X.M.P. Clarkdale CPU Frequency (GHz) 2.8 Others...
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...Enabled] Xtreme Phase Full Power Mode [Auto] Automatic configuration. 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 AI Overclock Tuner item to [D.O.C.P]: [Auto] [DDR3-900MHz] [DDR3-1200MHz] [DDR3-1500MHz] ...may cause the system to 500. Profile feature in specific condition. Configuration options: [Auto] [4270MHz] [4800MHz] 2.4.9 ASUS/3rd Party UI Priority [ASUS Utility] [ASUS Utility] Prioritizes the usage of up to DDR3 1333. To use DIMMs of a higher frequency with a core frequency ...
...Enabled] Xtreme Phase Full Power Mode [Auto] Automatic configuration. 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 AI Overclock Tuner item to [D.O.C.P]: [Auto] [DDR3-900MHz] [DDR3-1200MHz] [DDR3-1500MHz] ...may cause the system to 500. Profile feature in specific condition. Configuration options: [Auto] [4270MHz] [4800MHz] 2.4.9 ASUS/3rd Party UI Priority [ASUS Utility] [ASUS Utility] Prioritizes the usage of up to DDR3 1333. To use DIMMs of a higher frequency with a core frequency ...
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...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 [Offset] and allows you to set a fixed CPU ...Auto] Allows you to set the CPU Voltage Mode. According to Intel CPU spec, DIMM voltage below 1.65V is recommended to adjust the value. ASUS P7H55/USB3 2-13 You can also use the and keys to protect the CPU. The values range from 0.00625V to 1.7V with a 0.00625V interval....
...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 [Offset] and allows you to set a fixed CPU ...Auto] Allows you to set the CPU Voltage Mode. According to Intel CPU spec, DIMM voltage below 1.65V is recommended to adjust the value. ASUS P7H55/USB3 2-13 You can also use the and keys to protect the CPU. The values range from 0.00625V to 1.7V with a 0.00625V interval....
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... temperature. [Silent] Sets to [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 [Manual]. ASUS P7H55/USB3 2-21 Select Ignored if you do not wish to ��t�h�e� motherboard, the field shows N/A.
... temperature. [Silent] Sets to [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 [Manual]. ASUS P7H55/USB3 2-21 Select Ignored if you do not wish to ��t�h�e� motherboard, the field shows N/A.