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... Information 2-28 2.9 Exit menu 2-29 Appendices Notices...A-1 ASUS contact information A-3 Contents 2.5.7 Onboard Devices Configuration 2-21 2.5.8 APM 2-22 2.5.9 Network Stack 2-22 2.6 Monitor menu 2-23 2.6.1 CPU Temperature / MB Temperature [xxxºC/xxxº...menu 2-26 2.7.1 Bootup NumLock State [On 2-26 2.7.2 Full Screen Logo [Enabled 2-26 2.7.3 Wait for 'F1' If Error [Enabled 2-26 2.7.4 Option ROM Messages [Force BIOS 2-27 2.7.5 Setup Mode [EZ Mode 2-27 2.7.6 UEFI/Legacy Boot [Enabled both UEFI and Legacy].... 2-27 2.7.7 PCI ROM Priority [Legacy ROM 2-27 2.7.8 Boot Option ...
... Information 2-28 2.9 Exit menu 2-29 Appendices Notices...A-1 ASUS contact information A-3 Contents 2.5.7 Onboard Devices Configuration 2-21 2.5.8 APM 2-22 2.5.9 Network Stack 2-22 2.6 Monitor menu 2-23 2.6.1 CPU Temperature / MB Temperature [xxxºC/xxxº...menu 2-26 2.7.1 Bootup NumLock State [On 2-26 2.7.2 Full Screen Logo [Enabled 2-26 2.7.3 Wait for 'F1' If Error [Enabled 2-26 2.7.4 Option ROM Messages [Force BIOS 2-27 2.7.5 Setup Mode [EZ Mode 2-27 2.7.6 UEFI/Legacy Boot [Enabled both UEFI and Legacy].... 2-27 2.7.7 PCI ROM Priority [Legacy ROM 2-27 2.7.8 Boot Option ...
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... power supply is organized This guide contains the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter describes the features of the BIOS parameters are not damaged. Detailed descriptions of the motherboard and the new technology it , carefully read all the manuals that came with ... where it may become wet. • Place the product on it supports. • Chapter 2: BIOS information This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. These devices could interrupt the grounding circuit. • Ensure that all cables are correctly ...
... power supply is organized This guide contains the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter describes the features of the BIOS parameters are not damaged. Detailed descriptions of the motherboard and the new technology it , carefully read all the manuals that came with ... where it may become wet. • Place the product on it supports. • Chapter 2: BIOS information This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. These devices could interrupt the grounding circuit. • Ensure that all cables are correctly ...
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ASUS MyLogo 2™ 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port (purple/green) 1 x DVI-D port 1 x D-Sub port 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 2 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports (blue) 3 x... (continued on the next page) ix Ai Charger - ASUS EZ Flash 2 - P8B75-M LX specifications summary ASUS unique features Rear panel I/O ports Internal connectors/ switches/ buttons ASUS Exclusive Features: - ASUS AI Suite II - ASUS Fan Xpert ASUS EZ DIY: - ASUS Anti-Surge Protection - ASUS UEFI BIOS featuring graphics user interface ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution: - Network iControl - LucidLogix® ...
ASUS MyLogo 2™ 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port (purple/green) 1 x DVI-D port 1 x D-Sub port 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 2 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports (blue) 3 x... (continued on the next page) ix Ai Charger - ASUS EZ Flash 2 - P8B75-M LX specifications summary ASUS unique features Rear panel I/O ports Internal connectors/ switches/ buttons ASUS Exclusive Features: - ASUS AI Suite II - ASUS Fan Xpert ASUS EZ DIY: - ASUS Anti-Surge Protection - ASUS UEFI BIOS featuring graphics user interface ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution: - Network iControl - LucidLogix® ...
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P8B75-M LX specifications summary BIOS features Manageability Accessories Support DVD Form factor 128 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ACPI 2.0a, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE 1 x Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s cable 1 x Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s cable 1 x I/O shield 1 x User Manual 1 x Support DVD Drivers ASUS utilities ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) MicroATX form factor: 9.6"x 7.8" (24.4cm x 19.8cm) * Specifications are subject to change without notice.
P8B75-M LX specifications summary BIOS features Manageability Accessories Support DVD Form factor 128 Mb Flash ROM, AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ACPI 2.0a, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE 1 x Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s cable 1 x Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s cable 1 x I/O shield 1 x User Manual 1 x Support DVD Drivers ASUS utilities ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) MicroATX form factor: 9.6"x 7.8" (24.4cm x 19.8cm) * Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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... by both NVIDIA and AMD graphic cards. New F3 Shortcut for most accessed information - ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) information for Intel® processor graphics and Windows® ...BIOS snapshot hotkey for complete insight. 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features ASUS UEFI BIOS Flexible and Easy BIOS Interface ASUS UEFI BIOS offers the first mouse-controlled graphical BIOS designed with Intel® Quick Sync Video technology while retaining high-end 3D rendering and gaming performance, provided by 3rd/2nd generation Intel® Core™ processor family ASUS P8B75-M LX...
... by both NVIDIA and AMD graphic cards. New F3 Shortcut for most accessed information - ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) information for Intel® processor graphics and Windows® ...BIOS snapshot hotkey for complete insight. 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features ASUS UEFI BIOS Flexible and Easy BIOS Interface ASUS UEFI BIOS offers the first mouse-controlled graphical BIOS designed with Intel® Quick Sync Video technology while retaining high-end 3D rendering and gaming performance, provided by 3rd/2nd generation Intel® Core™ processor family ASUS P8B75-M LX...
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.... • Before you install or remove any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the power supply. ASUS P8B75-M LX 1-5 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is in regards to the motherboard, peripherals, or components. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to energy consumptions...on them due to static electricity. • Hold components by the edges to restore a corrupted BIOS file using an OS-based utility. ASUS MyLogo2™ This feature allows you to overclocking failure. feature automatically restores the CPU default settings when...
.... • Before you install or remove any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the power supply. ASUS P8B75-M LX 1-5 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is in regards to the motherboard, peripherals, or components. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to energy consumptions...on them due to static electricity. • Hold components by the edges to restore a corrupted BIOS file using an OS-based utility. ASUS MyLogo2™ This feature allows you to overclocking failure. feature automatically restores the CPU default settings when...
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... CPU socket Page Connectors/Jumpers/Slots/LED 1-27 10. Chassis intrusion connector (4-1 pin 1-31 CHASSIS) 9. Speaker connector (4-pin SPEAKER) 1-28 ASUS P8B75-M LX 1-7 Onboard LED (SB_PWR) Page 1-22 1-30 1-31 4. 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 12 3 19.8cm(7.8in) KBMS_USB34 1 4 CPU_FAN ATX12V DDR3... USB3_12 LAN_USB12 AUDIO CHA_FAN RTL 8111F Lithium Cell CMOS Power PCIEX16_1 P8B75-M LX USB3_34 5 SATA3G_1 Super I/O PCIEX1_1 PCIEX1_2 CLRTC CHASSIS Intel® B75 SATA3G_2 6 8Mb BIOS 8Mb BIOS VIA VT1708S SPDIF_OUT AAFP COM1 LPT PCI1 SB_PWR USB78 USB56 SATA3G_4...
... CPU socket Page Connectors/Jumpers/Slots/LED 1-27 10. Chassis intrusion connector (4-1 pin 1-31 CHASSIS) 9. Speaker connector (4-pin SPEAKER) 1-28 ASUS P8B75-M LX 1-7 Onboard LED (SB_PWR) Page 1-22 1-30 1-31 4. 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 12 3 19.8cm(7.8in) KBMS_USB34 1 4 CPU_FAN ATX12V DDR3... USB3_12 LAN_USB12 AUDIO CHA_FAN RTL 8111F Lithium Cell CMOS Power PCIEX16_1 P8B75-M LX USB3_34 5 SATA3G_1 Super I/O PCIEX1_1 PCIEX1_2 CLRTC CHASSIS Intel® B75 SATA3G_2 6 8Mb BIOS 8Mb BIOS VIA VT1708S SPDIF_OUT AAFP COM1 LPT PCI1 SB_PWR USB78 USB56 SATA3G_4...
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... an expansion card After installing the expansion card, configure it and make the necessary hardware settings for information on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. See Chapter 2 for the card. 2. Before installing the expansion card, read the... not need to the card. 3. Keep the screw for the expansion card. Align the card connector with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. Turn on BIOS setup. 2. When using PCI cards on the slot. 5. ASUS P8B75-M LX 1-21
... an expansion card After installing the expansion card, configure it and make the necessary hardware settings for information on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings, if any. Unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. See Chapter 2 for the card. 2. Before installing the expansion card, read the... not need to the card. 3. Keep the screw for the expansion card. Align the card connector with it by adjusting the software settings. 1. Turn on BIOS setup. 2. When using PCI cards on the slot. 5. ASUS P8B75-M LX 1-21
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...BIOS automatically resets parameter settings to default values. 1-22 Chapter 1: Product introduction For system failure due to pins 2-3. Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC) This jumper allows you to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS, which include system setup information such as system passwords. P8B75-M LX CLRTC 12 23 Normal (Default) P8B75-M LX... C D E F G H Intel PCH SATA controller #0 - - - Shut down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to re-enter data. IRQ assignments for about 5-10 seconds, then move the jumper again to clear the CMOS RTC RAM data....
...BIOS automatically resets parameter settings to default values. 1-22 Chapter 1: Product introduction For system failure due to pins 2-3. Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC) This jumper allows you to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS, which include system setup information such as system passwords. P8B75-M LX CLRTC 12 23 Normal (Default) P8B75-M LX... C D E F G H Intel PCH SATA controller #0 - - - Shut down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to re-enter data. IRQ assignments for about 5-10 seconds, then move the jumper again to clear the CMOS RTC RAM data....
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ASUS P8B75-M LX 1-25 See section 2.5.7 Onboard Devices Configuration for an additional Sony/Philips Digital Interface (S/PDIF) port. Connect one end of the front panel audio I /O module that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector to avail of the system chassis. +5V SPDIFOUT GND P8B75-M LX SPDIF_OUT P8B75-M LX Digital audio connector The S/PDIF... to [HD]. If you want to connect an AC'97 front panel audio module to this connector, set the Front Panel Type item in the BIOS setup to [AC97]. 1.10.2 Internal connectors 1.
ASUS P8B75-M LX 1-25 See section 2.5.7 Onboard Devices Configuration for an additional Sony/Philips Digital Interface (S/PDIF) port. Connect one end of the front panel audio I /O module that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector to avail of the system chassis. +5V SPDIFOUT GND P8B75-M LX SPDIF_OUT P8B75-M LX Digital audio connector The S/PDIF... to [HD]. If you want to connect an AC'97 front panel audio module to this connector, set the Front Panel Type item in the BIOS setup to [AC97]. 1.10.2 Internal connectors 1.
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... ATA 3.0 Gb/s hard disk drives and optical drives via Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s signal cables. See section 2.5.3 SATA Configuration for details. 10. ASUS P8B75-M LX 1-29 Intel® B75 Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA3G_1~5 [blue]) These connectors connect to Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s hard disk drives ...RSATA_TXP5 GND P8B75-M LX SATA3G_5 P8B75-M LX Intel® SATA 3.0Gb/s connectors • You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or later version before using Serial ATA hard disk drives. • When using hot-plug and NCQ, set the SATA Mode Selection item in the BIOS to [...
... ATA 3.0 Gb/s hard disk drives and optical drives via Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s signal cables. See section 2.5.3 SATA Configuration for details. 10. ASUS P8B75-M LX 1-29 Intel® B75 Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA3G_1~5 [blue]) These connectors connect to Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s hard disk drives ...RSATA_TXP5 GND P8B75-M LX SATA3G_5 P8B75-M LX Intel® SATA 3.0Gb/s connectors • You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or later version before using Serial ATA hard disk drives. • When using hot-plug and NCQ, set the SATA Mode Selection item in the BIOS to [...
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... the popup menu. b. Click Update button from the Quick Bar, and then click ASUS Update from the Internet, then click Next. ASUS P8B75-M LX 2-1 Copy the original motherboard BIOS using this utility. Chapter 2 BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS Save a copy of the following methods: Updating from the Internet a. Click the Utilities tab, then click AI...
... the popup menu. b. Click Update button from the Quick Bar, and then click ASUS Update from the Internet, then click Next. ASUS P8B75-M LX 2-1 Copy the original motherboard BIOS using this utility. Chapter 2 BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS Save a copy of the following methods: Updating from the Internet a. Click the Utilities tab, then click AI...
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...USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to avail all its features. Select Update BIOS from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. Go to the Tool menu to select ASUS EZ Flash Utility and press to complete the updating process. 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you start... using EZ Flash 2: 1. Enter the Advanced Mode of updating itself through the Internet. ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility V01.04 Flash Info MODEL: P8B75-M LX File Path: Drive Info fs0:\ VER: 0203 Folder Info 04/01/2012 10:23p 8390656 Exit DATE: 04/01/2012 ...
...USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to avail all its features. Select Update BIOS from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. Go to the Tool menu to select ASUS EZ Flash Utility and press to complete the updating process. 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you start... using EZ Flash 2: 1. Enter the Advanced Mode of updating itself through the Internet. ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility V01.04 Flash Info MODEL: P8B75-M LX File Path: Drive Info fs0:\ VER: 0203 Folder Info 04/01/2012 10:23p 8390656 Exit DATE: 04/01/2012 ...
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... the optical drive or the USB flash drive that contains the BIOS file to find the BIOS file, and then press to the Drive field. 4. Press to switch to recover BIOS setting. ASUS P8B75-M LX 2-3 You can cause system boot failure! Recovering the BIOS To recover the BIOS: 1. Turn on the system. 2. Reboot the system when the update...
... the optical drive or the USB flash drive that contains the BIOS file to find the BIOS file, and then press to the Drive field. 4. Press to switch to recover BIOS setting. ASUS P8B75-M LX 2-3 You can cause system boot failure! Recovering the BIOS To recover the BIOS: 1. Turn on the system. 2. Reboot the system when the update...
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... them on the USB flash drive. C:\>d: D:\> 2-4 Chapter 2: BIOS information 2.1.4 ASUS BIOS Updater The ASUS BIOS Updater allows you to show the BIOS Boot Device Select Menu. Before updating BIOS 1. When the ASUS Logo appears, press to update BIOS in NTFS format. 3. When the Make Disk menu appears, select...your computer. At the FreeDOS prompt, type d: and press to switch the disk from the ASUS website at http://support.asus.com and save the BIOS file and BIOS Updater to FreeDOS (http://www.freedos.org)! Please select boot device: SATA: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX USB XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX ...
... them on the USB flash drive. C:\>d: D:\> 2-4 Chapter 2: BIOS information 2.1.4 ASUS BIOS Updater The ASUS BIOS Updater allows you to show the BIOS Boot Device Select Menu. Before updating BIOS 1. When the ASUS Logo appears, press to update BIOS in NTFS format. 3. When the Make Disk menu appears, select...your computer. At the FreeDOS prompt, type d: and press to switch the disk from the ASUS website at http://support.asus.com and save the BIOS file and BIOS Updater to FreeDOS (http://www.freedos.org)! Please select boot device: SATA: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX USB XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX ...
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... switch between screen fields and use the keys to exit BIOS Updater. Yes No 4. When BIOS update is done, press to select the BIOS file and press . D:\>bupdater /pc /g 2. ASUSTek BIOS Updater for details. • Ensure to ensure system compatibility and stability. Restart your computer. ASUS P8B75-M LX 2-5 Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit...
... switch between screen fields and use the keys to exit BIOS Updater. Yes No 4. When BIOS update is done, press to select the BIOS file and press . D:\>bupdater /pc /g 2. ASUSTek BIOS Updater for details. • Ensure to ensure system compatibility and stability. Restart your computer. ASUS P8B75-M LX 2-5 Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit...
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... if you failed to your screen. • Visit the ASUS website at startup: • Press during the Power-On Self Test (POST). 2.2 BIOS setup program Use the BIOS Setup program to force reset from the operating system. • The BIOS setup screens shown in this section are for reference purposes only..., and may not exactly match what you see on your data or system. Entering BIOS Setup at startup To enter BIOS Setup at www.asus.com to always shut down the system properly from a running operating system can be used under the Exit menu. ...
... if you failed to your screen. • Visit the ASUS website at startup: • Press during the Power-On Self Test (POST). 2.2 BIOS setup program Use the BIOS Setup program to force reset from the operating system. • The BIOS setup screens shown in this section are for reference purposes only..., and may not exactly match what you see on your data or system. Entering BIOS Setup at startup To enter BIOS Setup at www.asus.com to always shut down the system properly from a running operating system can be used under the Exit menu. ...
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... language, system performance mode and boot device priority. ASUS P8B75-M LX 2-7 The default screen for details. Selects the display language of the basic system information, and allows you enter the BIOS setup program. EZ Mode Friday [10/08/2010] P8B75-M LX BIOS Version : 0203 CPU Type : Genuine Intel(R) CPU... to a few utilities and advanced settings Selects the boot device priority Power Saving mode Normal mode Loads optimized default ASUS Optimal mode Selects the boot device priority Displays the system properties of the selected mode on the right hand side Enters...
... language, system performance mode and boot device priority. ASUS P8B75-M LX 2-7 The default screen for details. Selects the display language of the basic system information, and allows you enter the BIOS setup program. EZ Mode Friday [10/08/2010] P8B75-M LX BIOS Version : 0203 CPU Type : Genuine Intel(R) CPU... to a few utilities and advanced settings Selects the boot device priority Power Saving mode Normal mode Loads optimized default ASUS Optimal mode Selects the boot device priority Displays the system properties of the selected mode on the right hand side Enters...
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...displays the specific items for that the item has a submenu. Press or use the USB mouse to click this button to return to configure the BIOS settings. Submenu items A greater than sign (>) before each item on any menu screen means that menu. Advanced Mode General help Exit Main Back...8594;←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Shortcut F5: Optimized Defaults F6: ASUS Ratio Boost F10: Save ESC: Exit F12: Print Screen Version 2.10.1208. To display the submenu, select the item and press . 2-8 Chapter...
...displays the specific items for that the item has a submenu. Press or use the USB mouse to click this button to return to configure the BIOS settings. Submenu items A greater than sign (>) before each item on any menu screen means that menu. Advanced Mode General help Exit Main Back...8594;←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Shortcut F5: Optimized Defaults F6: ASUS Ratio Boost F10: Save ESC: Exit F12: Print Screen Version 2.10.1208. To display the submenu, select the item and press . 2-8 Chapter...
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... the value of a field, select it and press to display a list of a menu screen when there are the navigation keys for the BIOS setup program. To change the settings. ASUS P8B75-M LX 2-9 Press the Up/Down arrow keys or / keys to display the other items on the right side of options. Pop-up window...
... the value of a field, select it and press to display a list of a menu screen when there are the navigation keys for the BIOS setup program. To change the settings. ASUS P8B75-M LX 2-9 Press the Up/Down arrow keys or / keys to display the other items on the right side of options. Pop-up window...