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...CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. 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. ASUSTeK is authorized in any form ..., transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any means, except documentation kept by downloading it from http://support.asus.com/download; ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR ...
...CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. 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. ASUSTeK is authorized in any form ..., transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any means, except documentation kept by downloading it from http://support.asus.com/download; ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR ...
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Contents 4.2.1 Running the support DVD 4-1 4.2.2 Obtaining the software manuals 4-2 4.3 Software information 4-3 4.3.1 ASUS PC Probe II 4-3 4.3.2 ASUS AI Suite 4-4 4.3.3 ASUS Fan Xpert 4-5 4.3.4 ASUS TurboV 4-6 4.3.5 ASUS GPU Boost 4-7 4.3.6 ASUS Turbo Key 4-8 4.3.7 ASUS EPU 4-9 4.3.8 ASUS Express Gate 4-10 4.3.9 Realtek® High Definition Audio utility 4-11 vi
Contents 4.2.1 Running the support DVD 4-1 4.2.2 Obtaining the software manuals 4-2 4.3 Software information 4-3 4.3.1 ASUS PC Probe II 4-3 4.3.2 ASUS AI Suite 4-4 4.3.3 ASUS Fan Xpert 4-5 4.3.4 ASUS TurboV 4-6 4.3.5 ASUS GPU Boost 4-7 4.3.6 ASUS Turbo Key 4-8 4.3.7 ASUS EPU 4-9 4.3.8 ASUS Express Gate 4-10 4.3.9 Realtek® High Definition Audio utility 4-11 vi
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... with the package. • Before using , contact your local power company. • If the power supply is set to fix it , carefully read all the manuals that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your dealer immediately. • To avoid short circuits, keep paper clips, screws, and staples away...
... with the package. • Before using , contact your local power company. • If the power supply is set to fix it , carefully read all the manuals that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your dealer immediately. • To avoid short circuits, keep paper clips, screws, and staples away...
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...: Tips and additional information to complete a task. Example: means that you MUST follow to help you must press the enclosed key. Keys enclosed in this manual. DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete...
...: Tips and additional information to complete a task. Example: means that you MUST follow to help you must press the enclosed key. Keys enclosed in this manual. DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete...
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... to the physical characteristics of individual CPUs. Optical S/PDIF out port at back panel) Realtek® ALC892 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC - P7H55D-M PRO specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slots VGA Storage LAN USB Audio LGA1156 socket for Intel® Core™ i7 / Core™ i5...page) xi Some hyper DIMMs only support one DIMM per channel. Please refer to Memory QVL for details. ** Refer to www.asus.com or this user manual for Mic In port) - resolution 1920 x 1200 @60Hz Supports DVI with max. Supports Jack-Detection, Multi-streaming and Front ...
... to the physical characteristics of individual CPUs. Optical S/PDIF out port at back panel) Realtek® ALC892 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC - P7H55D-M PRO specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slots VGA Storage LAN USB Audio LGA1156 socket for Intel® Core™ i7 / Core™ i5...page) xi Some hyper DIMMs only support one DIMM per channel. Please refer to Memory QVL for details. ** Refer to www.asus.com or this user manual for Mic In port) - resolution 1920 x 1200 @60Hz Supports DVI with max. Supports Jack-Detection, Multi-streaming and Front ...
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...motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in your package with different models. Before you for reference only. ASUS P7H55D-M PRO 1-1 The motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies, making it , check the items in the long.... • The illustrated items above are for buying an ASUS® P7H55D-M PRO motherboard! Actual product specifications may vary with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. User Manual ASUS P7H55D-M PRO motherboard User guide Support DVD 2 x Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s...
...motherboard, and hardware devices on it another standout in your package with different models. Before you for reference only. ASUS P7H55D-M PRO 1-1 The motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies, making it , check the items in the long.... • The illustrated items above are for buying an ASUS® P7H55D-M PRO motherboard! Actual product specifications may vary with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. User Manual ASUS P7H55D-M PRO motherboard User guide Support DVD 2 x Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s...
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... for details. • Always install DIMMs with the same CAS latency. The system maps the total size of the lower-sized channel for manual memory frequency adjustment. • For system stability, use a more efficient memory cooling system to Intel CPU spec, CPUs with a 2.66G CPU... Windows OS, when you install 4GB or more details, refer to the Microsoft® support site at a higher frequency, refer to DDR3-1333. ASUS P7H55D-M PRO 2-11 Profile feature in Megabit, 8 Megabit/Mb = 1 Megabyte/MB). • The default memory operation frequency is dependent on its Serial Presence...
... for details. • Always install DIMMs with the same CAS latency. The system maps the total size of the lower-sized channel for manual memory frequency adjustment. • For system stability, use a more efficient memory cooling system to Intel CPU spec, CPUs with a 2.66G CPU... Windows OS, when you install 4GB or more details, refer to the Microsoft® support site at a higher frequency, refer to DDR3-1333. ASUS P7H55D-M PRO 2-11 Profile feature in Megabit, 8 Megabit/Mb = 1 Megabyte/MB). • The default memory operation frequency is dependent on its Serial Presence...
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... 3 utility: Restores the BIOS using the motherboard support DVD and a USB flash disk drive. ASUS P7H55D-M PRO 3-1 We strongly recommend that you change the default BIOS settings except in the following utilities allow you need to restore the BIOS...using the current version of this motherboard. Refer to ensure optimum performance. Carefully follow the instructions of BIOS, DO NOT manually update the BIOS. ASUS EZ Flash 2: Updates the BIOS using the ASUS Update utility. Chapter 3 Chapter 3: 3.1 Knowing BIOS BIOS setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system ...
... 3 utility: Restores the BIOS using the motherboard support DVD and a USB flash disk drive. ASUS P7H55D-M PRO 3-1 We strongly recommend that you change the default BIOS settings except in the following utilities allow you need to restore the BIOS...using the current version of this motherboard. Refer to ensure optimum performance. Carefully follow the instructions of BIOS, DO NOT manually update the BIOS. ASUS EZ Flash 2: Updates the BIOS using the ASUS Update utility. Chapter 3 Chapter 3: 3.1 Knowing BIOS BIOS setup BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system ...
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... prompts you have disconnected them. D:\>bupdater /pc /g 2. Are you sure to exit BIOS Updater. Restart your motherboard user manual for DOS V1.00b [09/06/22] FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L1605A Current ROM BOARD: P7H55D-M PRO VER: 0113 DATE: 11/03/2009 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: P7H55PRO.ROM 2097152...
... prompts you have disconnected them. D:\>bupdater /pc /g 2. Are you sure to exit BIOS Updater. Restart your motherboard user manual for DOS V1.00b [09/06/22] FLASH TYPE: MXIC 25L1605A Current ROM BOARD: P7H55D-M PRO VER: 0113 DATE: 11/03/2009 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: P7H55PRO.ROM 2097152...
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... optimal settings for this item to achieve desired CPU internal frequency. Select either one of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual Auto D.O.C.P Allows you to malfunction. The configuration options for optimizing the system performance. X.M.P. 3.5 Ai Tweaker menu The Ai...Frequency [Auto] [Auto] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] DRAM Timing Control Warning: this function belongs to Manual after you install memory modules supporting the eXtreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) Technology, choose this chapter vary depending on the CPU and DIMM model...
... optimal settings for this item to achieve desired CPU internal frequency. Select either one of the preset overclocking configuration options: Manual Auto D.O.C.P Allows you to malfunction. The configuration options for optimizing the system performance. X.M.P. 3.5 Ai Tweaker menu The Ai...Frequency [Auto] [Auto] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] DRAM Timing Control Warning: this function belongs to Manual after you install memory modules supporting the eXtreme Memory Profile (X.M.P.) Technology, choose this chapter vary depending on the CPU and DIMM model...
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... a higher frequency with a 2.66G CPU, enable the DRAM O.C. You can also type the desired value using the numeric keypad. The values range from 80 to [Manual], [D.O.C.P.] or [X.M.P.]. The configuration options for details. Refer to adjust the PCIE frequency. The following two items appear only when you install on the motherboard. 1st...
... a higher frequency with a 2.66G CPU, enable the DRAM O.C. You can also type the desired value using the numeric keypad. The values range from 80 to [Manual], [D.O.C.P.] or [X.M.P.]. The configuration options for details. Refer to adjust the PCIE frequency. The following two items appear only when you install on the motherboard. 1st...
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... [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [1 DRAM Clock] - [18 DRAM Clock] DRAM READ to adjust the CPU Clock Skew item at the same time. Configuration options: [Offset] [Manual] Chapter 3 ASUS P7H55D-M PRO 3-17 Configuration options: [Auto] [700mV] [800mV] [900mV] [1000mV] 3.5.10 CPU Clock Skew [Auto] Adjusting this item may need to PRE Time [Auto] Configuration options...
... [Auto] Configuration options: [Auto] [1 DRAM Clock] - [18 DRAM Clock] DRAM READ to adjust the CPU Clock Skew item at the same time. Configuration options: [Offset] [Manual] Chapter 3 ASUS P7H55D-M PRO 3-17 Configuration options: [Auto] [700mV] [800mV] [900mV] [1000mV] 3.5.10 CPU Clock Skew [Auto] Adjusting this item may need to PRE Time [Auto] Configuration options...
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Fixed Voltage [Auto] This item appears only when you set the CPU Voltage Mode item to [Manual] and allows you to set the Platform Controller Hub voltage. Refer to 1.15V with a 0.05V interval. The values range from 1.8V to 2.15V with a 0.00625V ...
Fixed Voltage [Auto] This item appears only when you set the CPU Voltage Mode item to [Manual] and allows you to set the Platform Controller Hub voltage. Refer to 1.15V with a 0.05V interval. The values range from 1.8V to 2.15V with a 0.00625V ...
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...] 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 assign detailed fan speed control parameters. If the fan is not connected to display the detected speed. CPU Q-Fan Control [Disabled] [Disabled] Disables...ºC/104ºF] [50ºC/122ºF] [60ºC/140ºF] [70ºC/158ºF] [80ºC/176ºF] [90ºC/194ºF] Chapter 3 ASUS P7H55D-M PRO 3-29 Select Ignored if you to set the CPU Q-Fan Control item to display the detected temperatures.
...] 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 assign detailed fan speed control parameters. If the fan is not connected to display the detected speed. CPU Q-Fan Control [Disabled] [Disabled] Disables...ºC/104ºF] [50ºC/122ºF] [60ºC/140ºF] [70ºC/158ºF] [80ºC/176ºF] [90ºC/194ºF] Chapter 3 ASUS P7H55D-M PRO 3-29 Select Ignored if you to set the CPU Q-Fan Control item to display the detected temperatures.
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... the latest OS version and corresponding updates to display the ASUS contact information. The Drivers menu shows the available device drivers if The Manual menu contains the system detects installed the list of the user manual. the folder of supplementary user devices. The contents of ...to install Click to obtain the corresponding software manuals Click an icon to display DVD/ motherboard information If Autorun is enabled in your computer, browse the contents of the support DVD are subject to run the DVD. ASUS P7H55D-M PRO 4-1 The DVD automatically displays the Highlights menu...
... the latest OS version and corresponding updates to display the ASUS contact information. The Drivers menu shows the available device drivers if The Manual menu contains the system detects installed the list of the user manual. the folder of supplementary user devices. The contents of ...to install Click to obtain the corresponding software manuals Click an icon to display DVD/ motherboard information If Autorun is enabled in your computer, browse the contents of the support DVD are subject to run the DVD. ASUS P7H55D-M PRO 4-1 The DVD automatically displays the Highlights menu...
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... in this section are provided in different languages. Some software manuals are for reference only. Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the manual list on the left. 2. 4.2.2 Obtaining the software manuals The software manuals are in Portable Document Format (PDF). Click ASUS Motherboard Utility Guide from the Utilities menu before opening the files...
... in this section are provided in different languages. Some software manuals are for reference only. Install the Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the manual list on the left. 2. 4.2.2 Obtaining the software manuals The software manuals are in Portable Document Format (PDF). Click ASUS Motherboard Utility Guide from the Utilities menu before opening the files...
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...for detailed software configuration. With this icon to the software manual in the Windows® notification area. The PC Probe II icon appears in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at a healthy operating condition. Launching PC Probe ...1. Because PC Probe II is software-based, you can start monitoring your computer is always at www.asus.com for more information. 4.3.1 ASUS PC Probe II PC Probe II is a utility that monitors the computer's vital components, and detects... the application Closes the application Refer to close or restore the application. ASUS P7H55D-M PRO 4-3
...for detailed software configuration. With this icon to the software manual in the Windows® notification area. The PC Probe II icon appears in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at a healthy operating condition. Launching PC Probe ...1. Because PC Probe II is software-based, you can start monitoring your computer is always at www.asus.com for more information. 4.3.1 ASUS PC Probe II PC Probe II is a utility that monitors the computer's vital components, and detects... the application Closes the application Refer to close or restore the application. ASUS P7H55D-M PRO 4-3
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...launch the utility, or click the Normal button to the software manual in the Windows® notification area. The AI Suite icon appears in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for reference only. The actual utility buttons vary by clicking... Click to restore default settings Click to restore the window. xx. If you to launch several ASUS utilities easily. Install AI Suite from the motherboard support DVD. 2. 4.3.2 ASUS AI Suite ASUS AI Suite allows you minimize the application main window, click this section are for detailed software configuration...
...launch the utility, or click the Normal button to the software manual in the Windows® notification area. The AI Suite icon appears in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for reference only. The actual utility buttons vary by clicking... Click to restore default settings Click to restore the window. xx. If you to launch several ASUS utilities easily. Install AI Suite from the motherboard support DVD. 2. 4.3.2 ASUS AI Suite ASUS AI Suite allows you minimize the application main window, click this section are for detailed software configuration...
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... settings and will not be saved to save your customized overclocking settings and manually load the profile after Windows starts. • EPU cannot run on the next system boot. 4.3.4 ASUS TurboV ASUS TurboV allows you to easily overclock without applying • GPU Boost is... Boost driver from the motherboard support DVD. 2. Refer to High Performance Mode while using TurboV. • Refer to the software manual in ASUS TurboV will not be kept on the customized overclocking settings. settings for detailed software configuration. 4-6 Chapter 4: Software support Restart the...
... settings and will not be saved to save your customized overclocking settings and manually load the profile after Windows starts. • EPU cannot run on the next system boot. 4.3.4 ASUS TurboV ASUS TurboV allows you to easily overclock without applying • GPU Boost is... Boost driver from the motherboard support DVD. 2. Refer to High Performance Mode while using TurboV. • Refer to the software manual in ASUS TurboV will not be kept on the customized overclocking settings. settings for detailed software configuration. 4-6 Chapter 4: Software support Restart the...
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... only when you to overclock the integrated GPU voltage and integrated GPU frequency in WIndows® environment and takes effect in ASUS GPU Boost will not be saved to BIOS settings and will not be kept on the customized overclocking settings. Restart the ... DVD. • For system stability, all changes immediately 4-7 To launch ASUS GPU Boost 1. Chapter 4 Default Target settings settings ASUS P7H55D-M PRO Adjustment sliders Click the Easy Mode button to save your customized overclocking settings and manually load the profile after Windows starts. • EPU cannot run on the...
... only when you to overclock the integrated GPU voltage and integrated GPU frequency in WIndows® environment and takes effect in ASUS GPU Boost will not be saved to BIOS settings and will not be kept on the customized overclocking settings. Restart the ... DVD. • For system stability, all changes immediately 4-7 To launch ASUS GPU Boost 1. Chapter 4 Default Target settings settings ASUS P7H55D-M PRO Adjustment sliders Click the Easy Mode button to save your customized overclocking settings and manually load the profile after Windows starts. • EPU cannot run on the...