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Contents Notices ...vi Safety information...vii About this guide...viii P8H67-M EVO specifications summary x Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome!...1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 ASUS Exclusive Features 1-2 1.3.3 ASUS Quiet Thermal Solutions 1-3 1.3.4 ASUS EZ DIY 1-4 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.2.1 Motherboard layout 2-2 2.2.2 Layout contents 2-3 2.2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-4 2.2.4 System memory 2-5 2.2.5 Expansion slots 2-11...
Contents Notices ...vi Safety information...vii About this guide...viii P8H67-M EVO specifications summary x Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome!...1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 ASUS Exclusive Features 1-2 1.3.3 ASUS Quiet Thermal Solutions 1-3 1.3.4 ASUS EZ DIY 1-4 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.2.1 Motherboard layout 2-2 2.2.2 Layout contents 2-3 2.2.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 2-4 2.2.4 System memory 2-5 2.2.5 Expansion slots 2-11...
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... utility 3-31 3.10.2 ASUS EZ Flash Utility 3-34 3.10.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 3-35 3.10.4 ASUS BIOS Updater 3-36 Chapter 4: Software support 4.1 Installing an operating system 4-1 4.2 Support DVD information 4-1 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 AI Suite II 4-3 4.3.2 TurboV EVO 4-4 4.3.3 EPU 4-7 4.3.4 FAN Xpert 4-8 4.3.5 Probe II 4-9 iv Contents Chapter 3: BIOS setup...
... utility 3-31 3.10.2 ASUS EZ Flash Utility 3-34 3.10.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 3-35 3.10.4 ASUS BIOS Updater 3-36 Chapter 4: Software support 4.1 Installing an operating system 4-1 4.2 Support DVD information 4-1 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 AI Suite II 4-3 4.3.2 TurboV EVO 4-4 4.3.3 EPU 4-7 4.3.4 FAN Xpert 4-8 4.3.5 Probe II 4-9 iv Contents Chapter 3: BIOS setup...
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...Intel Rapid Storage Technology supports RAID 0, 1, 5 and 10 Marvell® 88SE6111 SATA & PATA controller: - 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 for up to www.asus.com or this user manual for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot [blue] (at x16 mode) 1 x PCI Express 2.0... IEEE 1394a ports (one at midboard, one DIMM per channel. resolution 2048 x 1536 @75Hz Maximum shared memory of 8GB (or above). P8H67-M EVO specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slots VGA Multi-GPU support Storage LAN IEEE 1394 USB LGA1155 socket for Intel® 2nd Generation Core™...
...Intel Rapid Storage Technology supports RAID 0, 1, 5 and 10 Marvell® 88SE6111 SATA & PATA controller: - 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100/66 for up to www.asus.com or this user manual for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot [blue] (at x16 mode) 1 x PCI Express 2.0... IEEE 1394a ports (one at midboard, one DIMM per channel. resolution 2048 x 1536 @75Hz Maximum shared memory of 8GB (or above). P8H67-M EVO specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion Slots VGA Multi-GPU support Storage LAN IEEE 1394 USB LGA1155 socket for Intel® 2nd Generation Core™...
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...: Adjustable Memory voltage at 254-step - Optical S/PDIF out port at 90-step - vCCIO: Adjustable I/O voltage at back I/O ASUS TurboV EVO: - Anti Surge - vCPU_PLL: Adjustable CPU & PCH PLL voltage at 0.1MHz increment Overclocking Protection: - P8H67-M EVO specifications summary Audio ASUS Unique Features ASUS Q-Design ASUS Exclusive Overclocking Features Realtek® ALC892 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC - TurboV...
...: Adjustable Memory voltage at 254-step - Optical S/PDIF out port at 90-step - vCCIO: Adjustable I/O voltage at back I/O ASUS TurboV EVO: - Anti Surge - vCPU_PLL: Adjustable CPU & PCH PLL voltage at 0.1MHz increment Overclocking Protection: - P8H67-M EVO specifications summary Audio ASUS Unique Features ASUS Q-Design ASUS Exclusive Overclocking Features Realtek® ALC892 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC - TurboV...
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xii P8H67-M EVO specifications summary Back Panel I/O Ports Internal I/O Connectors BIOS Features Manageability Support DVD Contents Form Factor 1 x PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse port 1 x Optical S/PDIF Out 1 x DVI-D Output 1 x HDMI ... header 32 Mb Flash ROM, EFI MIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM 2.0, 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 Drivers ASUS Utilities ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) uATX Form Factor, 9.6"x 9.6" (24.5cm x 24.5cm) *Specifications are subject to change...
xii P8H67-M EVO specifications summary Back Panel I/O Ports Internal I/O Connectors BIOS Features Manageability Support DVD Contents Form Factor 1 x PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse port 1 x Optical S/PDIF Out 1 x DVI-D Output 1 x HDMI ... header 32 Mb Flash ROM, EFI MIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM 2.0, 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 Drivers ASUS Utilities ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) uATX Form Factor, 9.6"x 9.6" (24.5cm x 24.5cm) *Specifications are subject to change...
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... product specifications may vary with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. User Manual ASUS P8H67-M EVO motherboard User guide Support DVD 2 x Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s cables 2 x Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s cables 1 x ASUS I/O Shield Ultra DMA 133/ 100/66 cable 1 x 2-port USB 2.0 / 1-port eSATA module 1 x 2-in the long line of...
... product specifications may vary with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. User Manual ASUS P8H67-M EVO motherboard User guide Support DVD 2 x Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s cables 2 x Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s cables 1 x ASUS I/O Shield Ultra DMA 133/ 100/66 cable 1 x 2-port USB 2.0 / 1-port eSATA module 1 x 2-in the long line of...
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... to meet the higher bandwidth requirements of your system memory to support 2-channel (4 DIMMs) DDR3 memory and 16 PCI Express 2.0 lanes. Quad-GPU CrossFireX Support P8H67-M EVO brings you 've never experienced before! USB 3.0 Support Experience ultra-fast data transfers at 4.8Gbps with 2 SATA 6Gb/s and 4 SATA 3Gb/s ports for faster data...
... to meet the higher bandwidth requirements of your system memory to support 2-channel (4 DIMMs) DDR3 memory and 16 PCI Express 2.0 lanes. Quad-GPU CrossFireX Support P8H67-M EVO brings you 've never experienced before! USB 3.0 Support Experience ultra-fast data transfers at 4.8Gbps with 2 SATA 6Gb/s and 4 SATA 3Gb/s ports for faster data...
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... visual enjoyment for motherboard users, but also the heatsink design lowers the temperature of fan speed to patch memory issues. ASUS P8H67-M EVO 1-3 It allows users to supervise overclocking, energy management, fan speed conrol, voltage and sensor readings, and even interact with...performance paramaters with no time! Furthermore, high quality power components can effectively lower system temperature to integated memory controller. ASUS TurboV also allows users to save several profile settings to different ambient temperature, which is caused by automatically detecting current...
... visual enjoyment for motherboard users, but also the heatsink design lowers the temperature of fan speed to patch memory issues. ASUS P8H67-M EVO 1-3 It allows users to supervise overclocking, energy management, fan speed conrol, voltage and sensor readings, and even interact with...performance paramaters with no time! Furthermore, high quality power components can effectively lower system temperature to integated memory controller. ASUS TurboV also allows users to save several profile settings to different ambient temperature, which is caused by automatically detecting current...
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ASUS P8H67-M EVO 2-1 Failure to do so may cause severe damage to avoid touching the ICs on them. • Whenever you uninstall any component, place it on a grounded ...
ASUS P8H67-M EVO 2-1 Failure to do so may cause severe damage to avoid touching the ICs on them. • Whenever you uninstall any component, place it on a grounded ...
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2.2.4 System memory The motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) slots. A DDR3 module is notched differently from a DDR or DDR2 module. Recommended memory configurations Chapter 2 ASUS P8H67-M EVO 2-5 DO NOT install a DDR or DDR2 memory module to the DDR3 slot.
2.2.4 System memory The motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) slots. A DDR3 module is notched differently from a DDR or DDR2 module. Recommended memory configurations Chapter 2 ASUS P8H67-M EVO 2-5 DO NOT install a DDR or DDR2 memory module to the DDR3 slot.
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...• Super Talent W1333UX2G8(XMP) 2GB (2 x 1GB) SS - - 8 1.8 • • Transcend N/A 2GB DS Elpida J1108BDBG-DJ-F - - • • • ASUS N/A 1GB DS - - - - • • • ATP AQ28M64A8BJH9S 1GB SS SAMSUNG K4B1G0846E - - • • • ATP AQ28M72D8BJH9S 1GB SS SAMSUNG K4B1G0846D(ECC) ... DS - - 9 - • • • 2-8 Chapter 2: Hardware information Size SS/ DS Chip Brand Chip NO. Chapter 2 P8H67-M EVO Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-1333MHz capability (continued) Vendors Part No.
...• Super Talent W1333UX2G8(XMP) 2GB (2 x 1GB) SS - - 8 1.8 • • Transcend N/A 2GB DS Elpida J1108BDBG-DJ-F - - • • • ASUS N/A 1GB DS - - - - • • • ATP AQ28M64A8BJH9S 1GB SS SAMSUNG K4B1G0846E - - • • • ATP AQ28M72D8BJH9S 1GB SS SAMSUNG K4B1G0846D(ECC) ... DS - - 9 - • • • 2-8 Chapter 2: Hardware information Size SS/ DS Chip Brand Chip NO. Chapter 2 P8H67-M EVO Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-1333MHz capability (continued) Vendors Part No.
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...slot as one (1) module inserted into slots A2 and B2 for the latest QVL. Chapter 2 2-10 Chapter 2: Hardware information Visit the ASUS website for better compatibility. • 4 DIMMs: Supports four (4) modules inserted into either the blue slots or the black slots as ... Elixir M2Y2G64CB8HC9N-BE 2GB DS - - - - • • • WINTEC 3DU3191A-10 1GB DS Qimonda IDSH51-03A1F1C-10F 7 - • • Side(s): SS - P8H67-M EVO Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-1066MHz capability (continued) Vendors Part No. Size SS/ DS Chip Brand Chip NO.
...slot as one (1) module inserted into slots A2 and B2 for the latest QVL. Chapter 2 2-10 Chapter 2: Hardware information Visit the ASUS website for better compatibility. • 4 DIMMs: Supports four (4) modules inserted into either the blue slots or the black slots as ... Elixir M2Y2G64CB8HC9N-BE 2GB DS - - - - • • • WINTEC 3DU3191A-10 1GB DS Qimonda IDSH51-03A1F1C-10F 7 - • • Side(s): SS - P8H67-M EVO Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-1066MHz capability (continued) Vendors Part No. Size SS/ DS Chip Brand Chip NO.
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Slot Description 1 PCIe 2.0 x16_1 slot [blue] (at x16 mode) 2 PCIe 2.0 x1_1 slot 3 PCI slot 4 PCIe 2.0 x16_2 slot [black] (at x4 mode, compatible with PCIe x1, x2 and x4 devices) ASUS P8H67-M EVO 2-11 Chapter 2 Slot No. 2.2.5 Expansion slots Ensure to do so may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. Failure to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards.
Slot Description 1 PCIe 2.0 x16_1 slot [blue] (at x16 mode) 2 PCIe 2.0 x1_1 slot 3 PCI slot 4 PCIe 2.0 x16_2 slot [black] (at x4 mode, compatible with PCIe x1, x2 and x4 devices) ASUS P8H67-M EVO 2-11 Chapter 2 Slot No. 2.2.5 Expansion slots Ensure to do so may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. Failure to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards.
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...the exact location of failsafe settings. 2.2.6 Onboard switches Onboard switches allow you to fine-tune performance when working on the ASUS website at www.asus.com after the whole tuning process, the DRAM_LED lights continuously. Turn off the computer and unplug the power cord for... reboots when each timing set of the DRAM_LED increases, indicating different test processes. • Due to boot after using the MemOK! ASUS P8H67-M EVO 2-13 Press and hold the MemOK! The blinking speed of failsafe settings. Replace the DIMMs with the motherboard may cause system boot ...
...the exact location of failsafe settings. 2.2.6 Onboard switches Onboard switches allow you to fine-tune performance when working on the ASUS website at www.asus.com after the whole tuning process, the DRAM_LED lights continuously. Turn off the computer and unplug the power cord for... reboots when each timing set of the DRAM_LED increases, indicating different test processes. • Due to boot after using the MemOK! ASUS P8H67-M EVO 2-13 Press and hold the MemOK! The blinking speed of failsafe settings. Replace the DIMMs with the motherboard may cause system boot ...
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Chapter 2 ASUS P8H67-M EVO 2-15 DRAM LED The DRAM LED indicates DRAM status during POST (Power-on Self Test). This is a reminder that the system is solved. The illustration ...
Chapter 2 ASUS P8H67-M EVO 2-15 DRAM LED The DRAM LED indicates DRAM status during POST (Power-on Self Test). This is a reminder that the system is solved. The illustration ...
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.... Except when clearing the RTC RAM, never remove the cap on the power supply or unplug and plug the power cord before rebooting the system. ASUS P8H67-M EVO 2-17 Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. After the CMOS clearance, reinstall the battery. • You do not help, remove the onboard...
.... Except when clearing the RTC RAM, never remove the cap on the power supply or unplug and plug the power cord before rebooting the system. ASUS P8H67-M EVO 2-17 Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. After the CMOS clearance, reinstall the battery. • You do not help, remove the onboard...
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ASUS P8H67-M EVO 2-19 Refer to section 3.5.5 SATA Configuration for details. • You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or later versions before using these connectors, set ...
ASUS P8H67-M EVO 2-19 Refer to section 3.5.5 SATA Configuration for details. • You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or later versions before using these connectors, set ...
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Chapter 2 Never connect a 1394 cable to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis. The USB 2.0 module is purchased separately. ASUS P8H67-M EVO 2-21 USB 2.0 connectors (10-1 pin USB78, USB910, USB1112, USB1314) These connectors are for USB 2.0 ports. Connect the USB module cable to any of... these connectors, then install the module to the USB connectors. You can connect the front panel USB cable to the ASUS Q-Connector (USB, blue) first, and then install the Q-Connector (USB) to 480 Mbps connection speed. These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 ...
Chapter 2 Never connect a 1394 cable to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis. The USB 2.0 module is purchased separately. ASUS P8H67-M EVO 2-21 USB 2.0 connectors (10-1 pin USB78, USB910, USB1112, USB1314) These connectors are for USB 2.0 ports. Connect the USB module cable to any of... these connectors, then install the module to the USB connectors. You can connect the front panel USB cable to the ASUS Q-Connector (USB, blue) first, and then install the Q-Connector (USB) to 480 Mbps connection speed. These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 ...
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... end of the front panel audio I /O module that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector, then install the module to [HD]; ASUS P8H67-M EVO 2-23 By default, this connector, set to this connector. • We recommend that supports either HD Audio or legacy AC`97 audio standard. If�...
... end of the front panel audio I /O module that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector, then install the module to [HD]; ASUS P8H67-M EVO 2-23 By default, this connector, set to this connector. • We recommend that supports either HD Audio or legacy AC`97 audio standard. If�...