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... 1-33 1.13.1 Installing an operating system 1-33 1.13.2 Support DVD information 1-33 1.13.3 Intel® SBA support 1-34 Chapter 2: BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-1 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility 2-1 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 2-2 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 2-3 2.1.4 ASUS BIOS Updater 2-4 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-6 2.3 Main menu 2-10 2.3.1 System Language [English 2-10 2.3.2 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx 2-10 2.3.3 System Time [xx...
... 1-33 1.13.1 Installing an operating system 1-33 1.13.2 Support DVD information 1-33 1.13.3 Intel® SBA support 1-34 Chapter 2: BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-1 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility 2-1 2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 2-2 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 2-3 2.1.4 ASUS BIOS Updater 2-4 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-6 2.3 Main menu 2-10 2.3.1 System Language [English 2-10 2.3.2 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx 2-10 2.3.3 System Time [xx...
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... your area. vi About this guide is broken, do not try to fix it supports. • Chapter 2: BIOS information This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are using, contact your retailer. Contact a qualified service technician or your dealer immediately. • To...
... your area. vi About this guide is broken, do not try to fix it supports. • Chapter 2: BIOS information This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are using, contact your retailer. Contact a qualified service technician or your dealer immediately. • To...
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...jumper 1 x DIS_ME jumper (continued on the next page) ix MemOK! - ASUS Anti-Surge Protection - ASUS UEFI BIOS featuring graphics user interface ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution: - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUS EPU - ASUS Fan Xpert ASUS EZ DIY: - ASUS MyLogo 2™ 1 x PS/2 keyboard port (purple) 1 x PS/2 mouse...ATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector 1 x MemOK! P8B75-M specifications summary ASUS unique features Rear panel ports Internal connectors/ switches/ buttons ASUS Exclusive Features: - Network iControl featuring instant network bandwidth domination for top network ...
...jumper 1 x DIS_ME jumper (continued on the next page) ix MemOK! - ASUS Anti-Surge Protection - ASUS UEFI BIOS featuring graphics user interface ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution: - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUS EPU - ASUS Fan Xpert ASUS EZ DIY: - ASUS MyLogo 2™ 1 x PS/2 keyboard port (purple) 1 x PS/2 mouse...ATX power connector 1 x 4-pin ATX 12V power connector 1 x MemOK! P8B75-M specifications summary ASUS unique features Rear panel ports Internal connectors/ switches/ buttons ASUS Exclusive Features: - Network iControl featuring instant network bandwidth domination for top network ...
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P8B75-M specifications summary BIOS features Manageability Accessories Support DVD Form factor 128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI BIOS, PnP, DMI v2.0, WfM 2.0, ACPI v2.0a, SM BIOS v2.5, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3, ASUS EZ Flash 2, F12 PrintScreen function, F3 Shortcut function, and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE...
P8B75-M specifications summary BIOS features Manageability Accessories Support DVD Form factor 128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI BIOS, PnP, DMI v2.0, WfM 2.0, ACPI v2.0a, SM BIOS v2.5, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3, ASUS EZ Flash 2, F12 PrintScreen function, F3 Shortcut function, and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE...
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...-accessed info. Quick and easy information for enhanced system control - F12 BIOS snapshot hotkey for extreme graphics performance. New F3 Shortcut for most accessed information - ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) information for every use is significantly increased...favorite software easily by configuring profiles through the intutive user interface. 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 iGPU Level Up! It also natively supports fully-utilized hard ...
...-accessed info. Quick and easy information for enhanced system control - F12 BIOS snapshot hotkey for extreme graphics performance. New F3 Shortcut for most accessed information - ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) information for every use is significantly increased...favorite software easily by configuring profiles through the intutive user interface. 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 iGPU Level Up! It also natively supports fully-utilized hard ...
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... boot compatibility. It allows you to convert your system boot success. ASUS EPU Tap into the world's first real-time PC power saving chip through the AI Suite II utility. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is a utility that allows you to switch back and forth between... different utilities. This remarkable memory rescue tool requires a mere push of the button to restore a corrupted BIOS file using an OS-based utility. 1-4 ASUS P8B75-M Get total system-wide energy optimization by power surges from damage caused by automatically detecting current PC loadings ...
... boot compatibility. It allows you to convert your system boot success. ASUS EPU Tap into the world's first real-time PC power saving chip through the AI Suite II utility. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is a utility that allows you to switch back and forth between... different utilities. This remarkable memory rescue tool requires a mere push of the button to restore a corrupted BIOS file using an OS-based utility. 1-4 ASUS P8B75-M Get total system-wide energy optimization by power surges from damage caused by automatically detecting current PC loadings ...
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...when the system hangs due to their default settings. eliminates the need to the motherboard, peripherals, or components. This is in line with ASUS vision of creating environment-friendly and energy-efficient products through product design and innovation to reduce carbon footprint of the product and thus mitigate ... you install or remove any component, place it on a grounded antistatic pad or in regards to energy consumptions. C.P.R. C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) The BIOS C.P.R. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to open the system chassis and clear the RTC data.
...when the system hangs due to their default settings. eliminates the need to the motherboard, peripherals, or components. This is in line with ASUS vision of creating environment-friendly and energy-efficient products through product design and innovation to reduce carbon footprint of the product and thus mitigate ... you install or remove any component, place it on a grounded antistatic pad or in regards to energy consumptions. C.P.R. C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) The BIOS C.P.R. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to open the system chassis and clear the RTC data.
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....4cm(9.6in) EATXPWR USB3_34 LAN_USB12 AUDIO RTL 8111F CHA_FAN1 Lithium Cell CMOS Power PCIEX16 Super I/O P8B75-M PCI1 PCI2 SB_PWR DIS_ME Intel® B75 SATA3G_1 SATA6G_1 SATA3G_3 SATA3G_2 VIA VT1708S AAFP PCIEX4_1 SPDIF_OUT COM1 LPT CHASSIS 64Mb 64Mb BIOS BIOS TPM USB78 USB56 CLRTC SATA3G_5 SATA3G_4 SPEAKER F_PANEL 7 8 9 10 8 21 20 19 18 17...
....4cm(9.6in) EATXPWR USB3_34 LAN_USB12 AUDIO RTL 8111F CHA_FAN1 Lithium Cell CMOS Power PCIEX16 Super I/O P8B75-M PCI1 PCI2 SB_PWR DIS_ME Intel® B75 SATA3G_1 SATA6G_1 SATA3G_3 SATA3G_2 VIA VT1708S AAFP PCIEX4_1 SPDIF_OUT COM1 LPT CHASSIS 64Mb 64Mb BIOS BIOS TPM USB78 USB56 CLRTC SATA3G_5 SATA3G_4 SPEAKER F_PANEL 7 8 9 10 8 21 20 19 18 17...
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... PCI Express specifications. 1.8.5 PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard has a PCI Express 3.0 x16 slot that the cards do so may need IRQ assignments. Turn on BIOS setup. 2. When using PCI cards on the slot. 5. Chapter 1: Product introduction 1-19 1.8 Expansion slots In the future, you may cause you physical injury ...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. Secure the card to the card. 3. See Chapter 2 for the card. 2.
... PCI Express specifications. 1.8.5 PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard has a PCI Express 3.0 x16 slot that the cards do so may need IRQ assignments. Turn on BIOS setup. 2. When using PCI cards on the slot. 5. Chapter 1: Product introduction 1-19 1.8 Expansion slots In the future, you may cause you physical injury ...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. Secure the card to the card. 3. See Chapter 2 for the card. 2.
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... 23 Normal (Default) P8B75-M Clear RTC RAM Clear RTC To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Plug the power ... 1-21 The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS. Hold down and reboot the system, then the BIOS automatically resets parameter settings to pins 1-2. 3. Except when clearing the RTC RAM, never remove the cap on pins 2-3 ...CMOS, which include system setup information such as system passwords. Shut down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to overclocking. Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC) This jumper allows you to pins 2-3. Removing the cap will ...
... 23 Normal (Default) P8B75-M Clear RTC RAM Clear RTC To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Plug the power ... 1-21 The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS. Hold down and reboot the system, then the BIOS automatically resets parameter settings to pins 1-2. 3. Except when clearing the RTC RAM, never remove the cap on pins 2-3 ...CMOS, which include system setup information such as system passwords. Shut down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to overclocking. Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC) This jumper allows you to pins 2-3. Removing the cap will ...
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... connector, set the Front Panel Type item in the BIOS setup to [HD]. See section 2.5.8 Onboard Devices Configuration for an additional Sony/Philips Digital Interface (S/PDIF) port. 1.10.2 Internal connectors 1. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) This connector is purchased separately. 1-24 ASUS P8B75-M Connect the S/PDIF Out module cable to this...
... connector, set the Front Panel Type item in the BIOS setup to [HD]. See section 2.5.8 Onboard Devices Configuration for an additional Sony/Philips Digital Interface (S/PDIF) port. 1.10.2 Internal connectors 1. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) This connector is purchased separately. 1-24 ASUS P8B75-M Connect the S/PDIF Out module cable to this...
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... Serial ATA hard disk drives. • When using hot-plug and NCQ, set the SATA Mode Selection item in the BIOS to [AHCI]. See section 2.5.4 SATA Configuration for details. 1-28 ASUS P8B75-M SATA3G_1 GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND RSATA_TXN1 RSATA_TXP1 GND SATA3G_3 SATA3G_2 GND RSATA_RXP3 RSATA_RXN3 GND RSATA_TXN3 RSATA_TXP3 GND GND RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXN2 GND...
... Serial ATA hard disk drives. • When using hot-plug and NCQ, set the SATA Mode Selection item in the BIOS to [AHCI]. See section 2.5.4 SATA Configuration for details. 1-28 ASUS P8B75-M SATA3G_1 GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND RSATA_TXN1 RSATA_TXP1 GND SATA3G_3 SATA3G_2 GND RSATA_RXP3 RSATA_RXN3 GND RSATA_TXN3 RSATA_TXP3 GND GND RSATA_RXP2 RSATA_RXN2 GND...
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...settings. switch Installing DIMMs that you download and update to the latest BIOS version from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. • If you turn off the system and reinstall the DIMM before using the MemOK! P8B75-M P8B75-M MemOK! It takes about 5-10 seconds. • If your ...system fail to boot due to BIOS overclocking, press the MemOK! 1.11 Onboard switches Onboard switches allow you to fine-tune performance when working on the ASUS website at www.asus.com after using ...
...settings. switch Installing DIMMs that you download and update to the latest BIOS version from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. • If you turn off the system and reinstall the DIMM before using the MemOK! P8B75-M P8B75-M MemOK! It takes about 5-10 seconds. • If your ...system fail to boot due to BIOS overclocking, press the MemOK! 1.11 Onboard switches Onboard switches allow you to fine-tune performance when working on the ASUS website at www.asus.com after using ...
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...DVD in the support DVD that allows you to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. • ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either of the original motherboard BIOS file to a USB flash disk in case you wish to download then click Next. ...then click Next. Quit all Windows® applications before you update the BIOS using the ASUS Update utility. 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is available in the optical drive. From the Windows® desktop, click Start > Programs > ASUS > AI Suite II > AI Suite II X.XX.XX to complete the...
...DVD in the support DVD that allows you to manage, save, and update the motherboard BIOS in Windows® environment. • ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either of the original motherboard BIOS file to a USB flash disk in case you wish to download then click Next. ...then click Next. Quit all Windows® applications before you update the BIOS using the ASUS Update utility. 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is available in the optical drive. From the Windows® desktop, click Start > Programs > ASUS > AI Suite II > AI Suite II X.XX.XX to complete the...
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.../2012 10:23p 8390656 Exit DATE: 02/16/2012 P8B75.CAP File Info MODEL: Help Info VER: DATE [Enter] Select or Load [Tab] Switch [Up/Down/PageUp/PageDown/Home/End] Move [Esc] Exit 2-2 ASUS P8B75-M Before you to update the BIOS without using an OS‑based utility. To update... the BIOS using this utility, download the latest BIOS file from the Open window, then click Open. 3. Enter the Advanced Mode of updating...
.../2012 10:23p 8390656 Exit DATE: 02/16/2012 P8B75.CAP File Info MODEL: Help Info VER: DATE [Enter] Select or Load [Tab] Switch [Up/Down/PageUp/PageDown/Home/End] Move [Esc] Exit 2-2 ASUS P8B75-M Before you to update the BIOS without using an OS‑based utility. To update... the BIOS using this utility, download the latest BIOS file from the Open window, then click Open. 3. Enter the Advanced Mode of updating...
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... system. 2. When found, the utility reads the BIOS file and enters ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility automatically. 4. Doing so can restore a corrupted BIOS file using this utility, rename the BIOS file in the removable device into P8B75.CAP. • The BIOS file in the support DVD may not be the ...latest version. Download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. The system requires you press...
... system. 2. When found, the utility reads the BIOS file and enters ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility automatically. 4. Doing so can restore a corrupted BIOS file using this utility, rename the BIOS file in the removable device into P8B75.CAP. • The BIOS file in the support DVD may not be the ...latest version. Download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. The system requires you press...
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.... Boot 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 a hard disk drive or USB flash drive in DOS environment. NTFS is not supported under DOS... When the Make Disk menu appears, select the FreeDOS command prompt item by pressing the item number. 4. C:\>d: D:\> 2-4 ASUS P8B75-M Do not save them on the USB flash drive. 2.1.4 ASUS BIOS Updater The ASUS BIOS Updater allows you can use as a backup when the BIOS fails or gets corrupted during the updating process.
.... Boot 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 a hard disk drive or USB flash drive in DOS environment. NTFS is not supported under DOS... When the Make Disk menu appears, select the FreeDOS command prompt item by pressing the item number. 4. C:\>d: D:\> 2-4 ASUS P8B75-M Do not save them on the USB flash drive. 2.1.4 ASUS BIOS Updater The ASUS BIOS Updater allows you can use as a backup when the BIOS fails or gets corrupted during the updating process.
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... and prompts you to connect all SATA hard disk drives after updating BIOS. • Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to select the BIOS file and press . Refer to section 2.9 Exit menu for DOS V1.28 Current ROM BOARD: P8B75-M VER: 0303 DATE: 02/16/2012 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: ...Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: P8B75.CAP 8390656 2012-01-05 17:30:48 Note [Enter...
... and prompts you to connect all SATA hard disk drives after updating BIOS. • Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to select the BIOS file and press . Refer to section 2.9 Exit menu for DOS V1.28 Current ROM BOARD: P8B75-M VER: 0303 DATE: 02/16/2012 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: ...Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: P8B75.CAP 8390656 2012-01-05 17:30:48 Note [Enter...
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... to always shut down the system properly from the Exit/Advanced Mode button in the EZ Mode/Advanced Mode screen. 2-6 ASUS P8B75-M Entering BIOS Setup at startup To enter BIOS Setup at www.asus.com to download the latest BIOS file for this option only if you do not press , POST continues with its parameters. Entering...
... to always shut down the system properly from the Exit/Advanced Mode button in the EZ Mode/Advanced Mode screen. 2-6 ASUS P8B75-M Entering BIOS Setup at startup To enter BIOS Setup at www.asus.com to download the latest BIOS file for this option only if you do not press , POST continues with its parameters. Entering...
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... system. • The Boot Menu(F8) button is available only when the boot device is installed to the system. EZ Mode Friday [10/08/2010] P8B75-M BIOS Version : 0303 Build Date : 02/16/2012 CPU Type : Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-2500 CPU 0 @ 3.30GHz Speed : 3300 MHz Total Memory : 1024 ...Shortcut (F3) Advanced Mode(F7) Boot Menu(F8) Default(F5) Selects the Advanced mode functions Power Saving mode Normal mode Loads optimized default ASUS Optimal mode Selects the boot device priority Selects the boot device priority Displays the system properties of the selected mode on the right hand side...
... system. • The Boot Menu(F8) button is available only when the boot device is installed to the system. EZ Mode Friday [10/08/2010] P8B75-M BIOS Version : 0303 Build Date : 02/16/2012 CPU Type : Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-2500 CPU 0 @ 3.30GHz Speed : 3300 MHz Total Memory : 1024 ...Shortcut (F3) Advanced Mode(F7) Boot Menu(F8) Default(F5) Selects the Advanced mode functions Power Saving mode Normal mode Loads optimized default ASUS Optimal mode Selects the boot device priority Selects the boot device priority Displays the system properties of the selected mode on the right hand side...