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... address). SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. The GPL and LGPL licensed code in it from http://support.asus.com/download; or (2) for which you . ASUSTeK is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification...
... address). SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. The GPL and LGPL licensed code in it from http://support.asus.com/download; or (2) for which you . ASUSTeK is repaired, modified or altered, unless such repair, modification...
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... Memory configurations 1-4 1.5 Expansion slots 1-7 1.5.1 Installing an expansion card 1-7 1.5.2 Configuring an expansion card 1-7 1.5.3 PCI slot 1-7 1.5.4 PCI Express x4 slot 1-7 1.5.3 PCI Express x16 slot 1-7 1.6 Jumpers 1-8 1.7 Connectors 1-9 1.7.1 Rear panel connectors 1-9 1.7.2 Internal connectors 1-11 1.8 Onboard switches 1-17 1.9 Onboard LEDs 1-18 1.10 Software support 1-19 1.10.1 Installing an operating system 1-19 1.10.2 Support DVD information 1-19 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 CrashFree...
... Memory configurations 1-4 1.5 Expansion slots 1-7 1.5.1 Installing an expansion card 1-7 1.5.2 Configuring an expansion card 1-7 1.5.3 PCI slot 1-7 1.5.4 PCI Express x4 slot 1-7 1.5.3 PCI Express x16 slot 1-7 1.6 Jumpers 1-8 1.7 Connectors 1-9 1.7.1 Rear panel connectors 1-9 1.7.2 Internal connectors 1-11 1.8 Onboard switches 1-17 1.9 Onboard LEDs 1-18 1.10 Software support 1-19 1.10.1 Installing an operating system 1-19 1.10.2 Support DVD information 1-19 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 CrashFree...
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... possible, disconnect all power cables are connected. How this guide This user guide contains the information you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the existing system before using the product, ensure that the power cables for the devices are unplugged before the signal cables are unplugged. • Seek professional assistance before you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. These devices could interrupt the grounding...
... possible, disconnect all power cables are connected. How this guide This user guide contains the information you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the existing system before using the product, ensure that the power cables for the devices are unplugged before the signal cables are unplugged. • Seek professional assistance before you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. These devices could interrupt the grounding...
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... ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS MyLogo 2 ASUS Q-Fan2 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 connectors support additional 8 USB 2.0/1.1 ports 1 x System panel connector 1 x S/PDIF Out connector (for P8H67-M LE only) 4 x SATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors 1 x Front panel audio connector 1 x CPU fan connector 1 x Chassis fan connector 1 x Speaker connector 1 x COM connector (for P8H67-M LX only) 1 X LPT connector (for P8H67-M LX only) 1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector 1 x 8-pin EATX 12V Power connector 1 x PS/2 Keyboard port 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 1 x VGA port 1 x HDMI port (for P8H67-M LE only) 6 x USB...
... ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS MyLogo 2 ASUS Q-Fan2 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 connectors support additional 8 USB 2.0/1.1 ports 1 x System panel connector 1 x S/PDIF Out connector (for P8H67-M LE only) 4 x SATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors 1 x Front panel audio connector 1 x CPU fan connector 1 x Chassis fan connector 1 x Speaker connector 1 x COM connector (for P8H67-M LX only) 1 X LPT connector (for P8H67-M LX only) 1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector 1 x 8-pin EATX 12V Power connector 1 x PS/2 Keyboard port 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 1 x VGA port 1 x HDMI port (for P8H67-M LE only) 6 x USB...
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... expansion card. Replace the system cover. 1.5.2 Configuring 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. Align the card connector with the screw you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.5.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. Turn on BIOS setup. 2. ASUS P8H67-M LE Series 1-7 Secure the card to the card. 3. When using PCI cards on the slot...
... expansion card. Replace the system cover. 1.5.2 Configuring 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. Align the card connector with the screw you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1.5.1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card: 1. Turn on BIOS setup. 2. ASUS P8H67-M LE Series 1-7 Secure the card to the card. 3. When using PCI cards on the slot...
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... NOT connect a keyboard / mouse to any USB 3.0 port when installing Windows® operating system. • Due to USB 3.0 controller limitation, USB 3.0 devices can only be used under Windows® OS environment and after the USB 3.0 driver installation. • USB 3.0 devices can only be converted to output RGB Signal to a headphone or a speaker. This port is not compatible with HD audio module in the 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration. These two 9-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for P8H67-M LX...
... NOT connect a keyboard / mouse to any USB 3.0 port when installing Windows® operating system. • Due to USB 3.0 controller limitation, USB 3.0 devices can only be used under Windows® OS environment and after the USB 3.0 driver installation. • USB 3.0 devices can only be converted to output RGB Signal to a headphone or a speaker. This port is not compatible with HD audio module in the 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration. These two 9-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for P8H67-M LX...
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... support DVD. • You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or later version before using hot-plug and NCQ, set the SATA Mode item in the BIOS to [AHCI Mode]. In IDE mode, you can connect Serial ATA boot/data hard disk drives to these connectors, set the SATA Mode item in the BIOS to [AHCI Mode]. If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you can create a RAID 0, 1, 5, and 0+1(10) configurations with the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology through the onboard Intel® H67 chipset. The Serial ATA RAID feature (RAID...
... support DVD. • You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or later version before using hot-plug and NCQ, set the SATA Mode item in the BIOS to [AHCI Mode]. In IDE mode, you can connect Serial ATA boot/data hard disk drives to these connectors, set the SATA Mode item in the BIOS to [AHCI Mode]. If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you can create a RAID 0, 1, 5, and 0+1(10) configurations with the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology through the onboard Intel® H67 chipset. The Serial ATA RAID feature (RAID...
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... Port Connector ASUS P8H67-M LE Series 1-15 The system power LED lights up or flashes when data is read from or written to the HDD. • Power/Soft-off button (2-pin PWRBTN) This 2-pin connector is for the system power button. • Reset button (2-pin RESET) This 2-pin connector is for system reboot without turning off the system power. 9. Connect the HDD Activity LED cable to this connector. System panel connector (10-1 pin F_PANEL) This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions. Connect the chassis power LED cable to this connector. The IDE LED lights...
... Port Connector ASUS P8H67-M LE Series 1-15 The system power LED lights up or flashes when data is read from or written to the HDD. • Power/Soft-off button (2-pin PWRBTN) This 2-pin connector is for the system power button. • Reset button (2-pin RESET) This 2-pin connector is for system reboot without turning off the system power. 9. Connect the HDD Activity LED cable to this connector. System panel connector (10-1 pin F_PANEL) This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions. Connect the chassis power LED cable to this connector. The IDE LED lights...
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... the motherboard may cause system boot failure, and the DRAM_LED near the MemOK! switch to fine-tune performance when working on a bare or open-case system. function. switch Installing DIMMs that you turn off the system and reinstall the DIMM before using the MemOK! switch lights continuously. switch until the DRAM_LED starts blinking to begin automatic memory compatibility tuning for overclockers and gamers who continually change settings to boot after turning...
... the motherboard may cause system boot failure, and the DRAM_LED near the MemOK! switch to fine-tune performance when working on a bare or open-case system. function. switch Installing DIMMs that you turn off the system and reinstall the DIMM before using the MemOK! switch lights continuously. switch until the DRAM_LED starts blinking to begin automatic memory compatibility tuning for overclockers and gamers who continually change settings to boot after turning...
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... locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. Click an icon to display Support DVD/ motherboard information Click an item to install If Autorun is enabled in your computer, browse the contents of your computer. Visit the ASUS website at any time without notice. ASUS P8H67...
... locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if Autorun is NOT enabled in your hardware. • Motherboard settings and hardware options vary. Click an icon to display Support DVD/ motherboard information Click an item to install If Autorun is enabled in your computer, browse the contents of your computer. Visit the ASUS website at any time without notice. ASUS P8H67...
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... the motherboard package. Quit all Windows® applications before you update the BIOS using the ASUS Update utility. 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility 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 need to restore the BIOS in the optical drive. The ASUS Update main screen appears. Place the support DVD in the future. Click Update button from...
... the motherboard package. Quit all Windows® applications before you update the BIOS using the ASUS Update utility. 2.1.1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility 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 need to restore the BIOS in the optical drive. The ASUS Update main screen appears. Place the support DVD in the future. Click Update button from...
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... removable device into P8H67MLE.ROM (for P8H67-M LE) or P8H67MLX.ROM (for the BIOS file. When found, the utility reads the BIOS file and enters ASUS EZ Flash utility automatically. 4. The ASUS Update utility is an auto recovery tool that contains the BIOS file to the USB port. 3. Always update the utility to recover BIOS setting. Updating from the Open window, then click Open. 3. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! You can cause system boot failure! b. Locate the BIOS file from a BIOS file...
... removable device into P8H67MLE.ROM (for P8H67-M LE) or P8H67MLX.ROM (for the BIOS file. When found, the utility reads the BIOS file and enters ASUS EZ Flash utility automatically. 4. The ASUS Update utility is an auto recovery tool that contains the BIOS file to the USB port. 3. Always update the utility to recover BIOS setting. Updating from the Open window, then click Open. 3. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! You can cause system boot failure! b. Locate the BIOS file from a BIOS file...
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... the BIOS fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. When the ASUS Logo appears, press to boot using defaults 3. When the Make Disk menu appears, select the FreeDOS command prompt item by pressing the item number. 4. The succeeding utility screens are for reference only. Do not save them on the USB flash drive. C:\>d: D:\> 2-3 ASUS P8H67-M LE Series Boot your computer. Turn off the computer and disconnect all SATA hard disk drives (optional).
... the BIOS fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. When the ASUS Logo appears, press to boot using defaults 3. When the Make Disk menu appears, select the FreeDOS command prompt item by pressing the item number. 4. The succeeding utility screens are for reference only. Do not save them on the USB flash drive. C:\>d: D:\> 2-3 ASUS P8H67-M LE Series Boot your computer. Turn off the computer and disconnect all SATA hard disk drives (optional).
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... SATA hard disk drives after updating BIOS. • Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to section 2.9 Exit menu for DOS V1.18 Current ROM BOARD: P8H67-M LE VER: 0218 DATE: 10/26/2010 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: P8H67MLE.ROM 8388608 2010-11-22 10:23:48 Note [Enter] Select or Load [Up/Down/Home/End] Move [Tab] Switch [B] Backup [V] Drive Info [Esc] Exit 3. Yes No 4. The BIOS Updater screen...
... SATA hard disk drives after updating BIOS. • Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to section 2.9 Exit menu for DOS V1.18 Current ROM BOARD: P8H67-M LE VER: 0218 DATE: 10/26/2010 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ A: P8H67MLE.ROM 8388608 2010-11-22 10:23:48 Note [Enter] Select or Load [Up/Down/Home/End] Move [Tab] Switch [B] Backup [V] Drive Info [Esc] Exit 3. Yes No 4. The BIOS Updater screen...
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... enter BIOS Setup using the BIOS Setup program. Using the power button, reset button, or the ++ keys to force reset from what you want to use the mouse to control the BIOS setup program. • If the system becomes unstable after changing any BIOS setting, load the default settings to your screen. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit menu. The BIOS screens vary with its parameters. See section 1.6 Jumpers for details. • If the system fails to boot...
... enter BIOS Setup using the BIOS Setup program. Using the power button, reset button, or the ++ keys to force reset from what you want to use the mouse to control the BIOS setup program. • If the system becomes unstable after changing any BIOS setting, load the default settings to your screen. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit menu. The BIOS screens vary with its parameters. See section 1.6 Jumpers for details. • If the system fails to boot...
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... Back button Menu items Menu bar Configuration fields EFI BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode General help Exit Main Back Ai Tweaker Advanced Advanced\ Onboard Devices Configuration > Monitor HD Audio Controller Enabled Front Panel Type HD SPDIF Out Type SPDIF Realtek LAN Controller Realtek LAN Controller Realtek PXE OPROM Disabled Enabled NEC USB 3.0 Controller Enabled Disabled Enabled Boot Tool Enabled/Disabled Realtek LAN →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Refer to the previous menu screen. To display the...
... Back button Menu items Menu bar Configuration fields EFI BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode General help Exit Main Back Ai Tweaker Advanced Advanced\ Onboard Devices Configuration > Monitor HD Audio Controller Enabled Front Panel Type HD SPDIF Out Type SPDIF Realtek LAN Controller Realtek LAN Controller Realtek PXE OPROM Disabled Enabled NEC USB 3.0 Controller Enabled Disabled Enabled Boot Tool Enabled/Disabled Realtek LAN →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/-: Change Opt. Refer to the previous menu screen. To display the...
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... Memory Information Total Memory Speed 1024 MB 1336 MHz System Language English System Date System Time Access Level [Mon 11/22/2010] [16:46:15] Administrator > Security Boot Tool Choose the system default language 2-9 ASUS P8H67-M LE Series Navigation keys At the bottom right corner of options. 2.3 Main menu The Main menu screen appears when you can change the settings. Pop-up window with the configuration options for that is not user-configurable...
... Memory Information Total Memory Speed 1024 MB 1336 MHz System Language English System Date System Time Access Level [Mon 11/22/2010] [16:46:15] Administrator > Security Boot Tool Choose the system default language 2-9 ASUS P8H67-M LE Series Navigation keys At the bottom right corner of options. 2.3 Main menu The Main menu screen appears when you can change the settings. Pop-up window with the configuration options for that is not user-configurable...
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...; SpeedStep Technology (EIST). [Disabled] The CPU runs at its default speed. [Enabled] The operating system controls the CPU speed. Intel(R) Virtualization Technology [Disabled] [Enabled] Allows a hardware platform to run faster than marked frequency in order to enable the Enhanced Halt State. [Disabled] Disables this function. This item should be enabled in each processor package. This item should be enabled in specific condition. [Disabled] Disables this function.CPU C1E [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables the C1E support function. Hyper-threading [Enabled] The...
...; SpeedStep Technology (EIST). [Disabled] The CPU runs at its default speed. [Enabled] The operating system controls the CPU speed. Intel(R) Virtualization Technology [Disabled] [Enabled] Allows a hardware platform to run faster than marked frequency in order to enable the Enhanced Halt State. [Disabled] Disables this function. This item should be enabled in each processor package. This item should be enabled in specific condition. [Disabled] Disables this function.CPU C1E [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables the C1E support function. Hyper-threading [Enabled] The...
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... by Internal Graphics Device. The SATA Port items show Not Present if no SATA device is installed to the operating system. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] 2.5.2 System Agent Configuration Initiate Graphic Adapter [PEG/PCI] Allows you to decide which graphics controller to use as Parallel ATA physical storage devices. [AHCI Mode] Set to [AHCI Mode] when you to enable or disable Render Standby by allowing the drive to use the Serial ATA hard disk drives as the primary boot device. SATA Mode [IDE Mode] Allows you to set the iGPU memory size. Configuration options...
... by Internal Graphics Device. The SATA Port items show Not Present if no SATA device is installed to the operating system. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] 2.5.2 System Agent Configuration Initiate Graphic Adapter [PEG/PCI] Allows you to decide which graphics controller to use as Parallel ATA physical storage devices. [AHCI Mode] Set to [AHCI Mode] when you to enable or disable Render Standby by allowing the drive to use the Serial ATA hard disk drives as the primary boot device. SATA Mode [IDE Mode] Allows you to set the iGPU memory size. Configuration options...
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... Support [Enabled] This item allows you to set the appropriate performance level of the chassis fan. [Standard] Sets to [Standard] to make the CPU fan automatically adjust depending on the chassis 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 assign detailed fan speed control parameters. 2.6.5 CPU Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V Voltage The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects the voltage...
... Support [Enabled] This item allows you to set the appropriate performance level of the chassis fan. [Standard] Sets to [Standard] to make the CPU fan automatically adjust depending on the chassis 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 assign detailed fan speed control parameters. 2.6.5 CPU Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V Voltage The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects the voltage...