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... vii About this guide vii P8H67-V specifications summary ix Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-1 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-1 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-3 1.4 Before you proceed 1-5 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-6 1.5.1 Placement direction 1-6 1.5.2 Screw holes 1-6 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 1-7 1.5.4 Layout contents 1-7 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-8 1.6.1 Installing the CPU 1-8 1.6.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan 1-11 1.6.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan 1-12...
... vii About this guide vii P8H67-V specifications summary ix Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome 1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-1 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-1 1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features 1-3 1.4 Before you proceed 1-5 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-6 1.5.1 Placement direction 1-6 1.5.2 Screw holes 1-6 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 1-7 1.5.4 Layout contents 1-7 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-8 1.6.1 Installing the CPU 1-8 1.6.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan 1-11 1.6.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan 1-12...
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... 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 2-7 2.3 Main menu 2-11 2.3.1 System Language 2-11 2.3.2 System Date 2-11 2.3.3 System Time 2-11 2.3.4 Security 2-11 2.4 Ai Tweaker menu 2-13 2.4.1 Ai Overclock Tuner 2-13 2.4.2 Memory Frequency 2-14 2.4.3 EPU Power Saving MODE 2-14 2.4.4 GPU Boost 2-14 2.4.5 DRAM Timing Control 2-14 2.4.6 CPU Power Management 2-14 2.4.7 CPU...
... 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 2-7 2.3 Main menu 2-11 2.3.1 System Language 2-11 2.3.2 System Date 2-11 2.3.3 System Time 2-11 2.3.4 Security 2-11 2.4 Ai Tweaker menu 2-13 2.4.1 Ai Overclock Tuner 2-13 2.4.2 Memory Frequency 2-14 2.4.3 EPU Power Saving MODE 2-14 2.4.4 GPU Boost 2-14 2.4.5 DRAM Timing Control 2-14 2.4.6 CPU Power Management 2-14 2.4.7 CPU...
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...on the next page) ix Support Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) * The Max. 32GB memory capacity can be supported with max. ASUS will update QVL once the DIMMs are using a Windows® 32-bit operating system. Supports RGB with DIMMs of 8GB (or above). Supports... DVI with max. Supports up to 1920 x 1200 @60HZ - P8H67-V specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Graphics Multi-GPU support Expansion slots GA1155 socket for Intel® Second Generation Core™ i7 / Core™ i5 / Core...
...on the next page) ix Support Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) * The Max. 32GB memory capacity can be supported with max. ASUS will update QVL once the DIMMs are using a Windows® 32-bit operating system. Supports RGB with DIMMs of 8GB (or above). Supports... DVI with max. Supports up to 1920 x 1200 @60HZ - P8H67-V specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Graphics Multi-GPU support Expansion slots GA1155 socket for Intel® Second Generation Core™ i7 / Core™ i5 / Core...
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...IDE connector 1 x System panel connector 1 x S/PDIF Out connector 2 x SATA 6.0Gb/s connectors (gray) 4 x SATA 3.0Gb/s connectors (blue) 1 x Front panel audio connector 1 x CPU fan connector 2 x Chassis fan connectors 1 x Power fan connector 1 x COM connector 1 x MemOK! switch 1 x GPU Boost switch 1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector 1 x 8-pin EATX...PME, WOR by PME, PXE 1 x UltraDMA 133/100 cable 2 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cables 1 x I/O shield User Manual Drivers ASUS Update ASUS Utilities Anti-virus software (OEM version) ATX form factor: 12 in x 9 in (30.5 cm x 22.9 cm) * Specifications are subject to...
...IDE connector 1 x System panel connector 1 x S/PDIF Out connector 2 x SATA 6.0Gb/s connectors (gray) 4 x SATA 3.0Gb/s connectors (blue) 1 x Front panel audio connector 1 x CPU fan connector 2 x Chassis fan connectors 1 x Power fan connector 1 x COM connector 1 x MemOK! switch 1 x GPU Boost switch 1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector 1 x 8-pin EATX...PME, WOR by PME, PXE 1 x UltraDMA 133/100 cable 2 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cables 1 x I/O shield User Manual Drivers ASUS Update ASUS Utilities Anti-virus software (OEM version) ATX form factor: 12 in x 9 in (30.5 cm x 22.9 cm) * Specifications are subject to...
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...package. GPU Boost GPU Boost overclocks the integrated GPU in real time for a more colorful and vivid image on your screen. ASUS EPU ASUS EPU is a unique power saving technology that detects the current system loadings and adjusts the power consumption in variety of useful ...provides rapid and stable system-level upgrades. Fan Xpert ASUS Fan Xpert intelligently allows you to switch back and forth between different utilities. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is a utility that allows you to adjust the CPU and chassis fan speeds according to different ambient temperatures ...
...package. GPU Boost GPU Boost overclocks the integrated GPU in real time for a more colorful and vivid image on your screen. ASUS EPU ASUS EPU is a unique power saving technology that detects the current system loadings and adjusts the power consumption in variety of useful ...provides rapid and stable system-level upgrades. Fan Xpert ASUS Fan Xpert intelligently allows you to switch back and forth between different utilities. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is a utility that allows you to adjust the CPU and chassis fan speeds according to different ambient temperatures ...
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..., and the BIOS automatically restores the CPU parameters to avoid touching the ICs on them. • Whenever you uninstall any component, place it on a grounded antistatic pad or in the bag that came with ASUS vision of creating environment-friendly and energy... may cause severe damage to open the system chassis and clear the RTC data. C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) The BIOS C.P.R. C.P.R. ErP ready The motherboard is in regards to overclocking failure. feature automatically restores the CPU default settings when the system hangs due to energy consumptions. ASUS P8H67-V 1-5
..., and the BIOS automatically restores the CPU parameters to avoid touching the ICs on them. • Whenever you uninstall any component, place it on a grounded antistatic pad or in the bag that came with ASUS vision of creating environment-friendly and energy... may cause severe damage to open the system chassis and clear the RTC data. C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) The BIOS C.P.R. C.P.R. ErP ready The motherboard is in regards to overclocking failure. feature automatically restores the CPU default settings when the system hangs due to energy consumptions. ASUS P8H67-V 1-5
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... pins, do not remove the PnP cap unless you are not bent. Locate the CPU socket on the socket and the socket contacts are installing a CPU. ASUS will shoulder the cost of the PnP cap. 1.6.1 Installing the CPU To install a CPU: 1. P8H67-V P8H67-V CPU socket LGA1155 2. Load lever A B Retention tab 1-8 Chapter 1: Product introduction Press the load lever with...
... pins, do not remove the PnP cap unless you are not bent. Locate the CPU socket on the socket and the socket contacts are installing a CPU. ASUS will shoulder the cost of the PnP cap. 1.6.1 Installing the CPU To install a CPU: 1. P8H67-V P8H67-V CPU socket LGA1155 2. Load lever A B Retention tab 1-8 Chapter 1: Product introduction Press the load lever with...
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... triangle is on the socket and damaging the CPU! Gold triangle mark Alignment keys CPU notches ASUS P8H67-V 1-9 Remove the PnP cap from the CPU socket by lifting the tab only. DO NOT force the CPU into the CPU notches. Lift the load lever in only one correct orientation. The CPU fits in the direction of the socket...
... triangle is on the socket and damaging the CPU! Gold triangle mark Alignment keys CPU notches ASUS P8H67-V 1-9 Remove the PnP cap from the CPU socket by lifting the tab only. DO NOT force the CPU into the CPU notches. Lift the load lever in only one correct orientation. The CPU fits in the direction of the socket...
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... spread in contact with preapplied thermal paste. Close the load plate (A), and then push down the load lever (B), ensuring that the front edge of the CPU that it is toxic and inedible. If so, skip this step. If it gets into your eyes or touches your skin, wash it . 6. DO NOT...
... spread in contact with preapplied thermal paste. Close the load plate (A), and then push down the load lever (B), ensuring that the front edge of the CPU that it is toxic and inedible. If so, skip this step. If it gets into your eyes or touches your skin, wash it . 6. DO NOT...
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... incompatible with the LGA775 and LGA1366 sockets in size and dimension. ASUS P8H67-V 1-11 Place the heatsink on the motherboard. The LGA1155 socket is for reference only. B B Orient the heatsink and fan assembly A such that you buy a CPU separately, ensure that the CPU fan cable is closest to secure the heatsink and fan assembly...
... incompatible with the LGA775 and LGA1366 sockets in size and dimension. ASUS P8H67-V 1-11 Place the heatsink on the motherboard. The LGA1155 socket is for reference only. B B Orient the heatsink and fan assembly A such that you buy a CPU separately, ensure that the CPU fan cable is closest to secure the heatsink and fan assembly...
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... cable from the motherboard. CPU_FAN P8H67-V CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND P8H67-V CPU fan connector Do not forget to plug this connector. 1.6.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan: 1. Connect the CPU fan cable to disengage the heatsink and fan assembly from the connector on the motherboard ...up two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to the connector on the motherboard. 2. 3. Hardware monitoring errors can occur if you fail to connect the CPU fan connector! A B A B B A B A 1-12 Chapter 1: Product introduction
... cable from the motherboard. CPU_FAN P8H67-V CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND P8H67-V CPU fan connector Do not forget to plug this connector. 1.6.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan: 1. Connect the CPU fan cable to disengage the heatsink and fan assembly from the connector on the motherboard ...up two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to the connector on the motherboard. 2. 3. Hardware monitoring errors can occur if you fail to connect the CPU fan connector! A B A B B A B A 1-12 Chapter 1: Product introduction
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... cooling system to section 2.4.2 Memory Frequency for single-channel operation. • According to Intel CPU specification, DIMM voltage below 1.65V is recommended to protect the CPU. • According to Intel CPU specification, CPUs with DIMMs of accessing information from the same vendor. • Due to DDR3... 1333. Install a 64-bit Windows® OS when you are available on market. • Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for ...
... cooling system to section 2.4.2 Memory Frequency for single-channel operation. • According to Intel CPU specification, DIMM voltage below 1.65V is recommended to protect the CPU. • According to Intel CPU specification, CPUs with DIMMs of accessing information from the same vendor. • Due to DDR3... 1333. Install a 64-bit Windows® OS when you are available on market. • Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for ...
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...After clearing the CMOS, reinstall the battery. • You do not help, remove the onboard battery and move the cap back to default values. ASUS P8H67-V 1-21 Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer. 4. For system failure due to pins 2-3. Hold down and reboot the system, then ... the power cord. 2. Keep the cap on CLRTC jumper default position. Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to overclocking, use the CPU Parameter Recall (C.P.R.) feature. Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! • If the steps above do not need to clear the RTC when...
...After clearing the CMOS, reinstall the battery. • You do not help, remove the onboard battery and move the cap back to default values. ASUS P8H67-V 1-21 Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer. 4. For system failure due to pins 2-3. Hold down and reboot the system, then ... the power cord. 2. Keep the cap on CLRTC jumper default position. Move the jumper cap from pins 1-2 (default) to overclocking, use the CPU Parameter Recall (C.P.R.) feature. Removing the cap will cause system boot failure! • If the steps above do not need to clear the RTC when...
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... CAH_FAN 2 for better thermal environment. CPU_FAN CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND P8H67-V CHA_FAN2 CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND CHA_FAN1 PWR_FAN GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM GND +12V Rotation P8H67-V fan connectors • The CPU_FAN connector supports a CPU fan of the connector. ASUS P8H67-V 1-25 3. Insufficient air flow inside the...
... CAH_FAN 2 for better thermal environment. CPU_FAN CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND P8H67-V CHA_FAN2 CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND CHA_FAN1 PWR_FAN GND CPU FAN PWR CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWM GND +12V Rotation P8H67-V fan connectors • The CPU_FAN connector supports a CPU fan of the connector. ASUS P8H67-V 1-25 3. Insufficient air flow inside the...
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... Temperature Voltage Fan Speed CPU +113.0ºF/+45.0ºC CPU 1.248V 5V 5.160V CPU_FAN 4485RPM PWR_FAN N/A MB +75.2ºF/+40.0ºC 3.3V 3.344V 12V 12.248V CHA_FAN1 N/A CHA_FAN2 N/A System Performance Quiet Performance Boot Priority Energy Saving Normal Use the mouse to drag or keyboard to navigate to the system. 2-8 ASUS P8H67-V You can change...
... Temperature Voltage Fan Speed CPU +113.0ºF/+45.0ºC CPU 1.248V 5V 5.160V CPU_FAN 4485RPM PWR_FAN N/A MB +75.2ºF/+40.0ºC 3.3V 3.344V 12V 12.248V CHA_FAN1 N/A CHA_FAN2 N/A System Performance Quiet Performance Boot Priority Energy Saving Normal Use the mouse to drag or keyboard to navigate to the system. 2-8 ASUS P8H67-V You can change...
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... default settings Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-9 To access the EZ Mode, click Exit, then select ASUS EZ Mode. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Mode General help Exit Main Back Ai Tweaker Advanced Advanced\ CPU Configuration > Monitor CPU Configuration Genuine Intel(R) CPU 0 @ 3.10GHz EM64T Processor Speed Preocessor Stepping Microcode Revision Processor Cores Intel HT Technology...
... default settings Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-9 To access the EZ Mode, click Exit, then select ASUS EZ Mode. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Mode General help Exit Main Back Ai Tweaker Advanced Advanced\ CPU Configuration > Monitor CPU Configuration Genuine Intel(R) CPU 0 @ 3.10GHz EM64T Processor Speed Preocessor Stepping Microcode Revision Processor Cores Intel HT Technology...
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... security settings. Advanced Mode Exit Main Ai Tweaker Advanced Monitor BIOS Information BIOS Version Build Date ME Version 0217 x64 09/25/2010 7.0.0.1095 CPU Information Genuine Intel(R) CPU 0 @ 3.10GHz Speed 3100 MHz Memory Information Total Memory Speed 1024 MB 1333 MHz System Language English System Date System Time Access Level [Mon...
... security settings. Advanced Mode Exit Main Ai Tweaker Advanced Monitor BIOS Information BIOS Version Build Date ME Version 0217 x64 09/25/2010 7.0.0.1095 CPU Information Genuine Intel(R) CPU 0 @ 3.10GHz Speed 3100 MHz Memory Information Total Memory Speed 1024 MB 1333 MHz System Language English System Date System Time Access Level [Mon...
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... Frequency Auto EPU Power Saving Mode Disabled > OC Tuner > DRAM Timing Control > CPU Power Management CPU Offset Mode Sign + CPU Voltage Auto DRAM Voltage 1.500V 1.55000 VCCIO Voltage 1.050V Auto CPU PLL Voltage 1.800v Auto PCH Voltage 1.050V Auto Load-Line Calibration Auto Boot Tool ... F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.00.1201. 2.4 Ai Tweaker menu The Ai Tweaker menu items allow you installed on the CPU and DIMM model you to configure overclocking-related items. Be cautious when changing the settings of these preset overclocking configuration options: [Auto...
... Frequency Auto EPU Power Saving Mode Disabled > OC Tuner > DRAM Timing Control > CPU Power Management CPU Offset Mode Sign + CPU Voltage Auto DRAM Voltage 1.500V 1.55000 VCCIO Voltage 1.050V Auto CPU PLL Voltage 1.800v Auto PCH Voltage 1.050V Auto Load-Line Calibration Auto Boot Tool ... F10: Save ESC: Exit Version 2.00.1201. 2.4 Ai Tweaker menu The Ai Tweaker menu items allow you installed on the CPU and DIMM model you to configure overclocking-related items. Be cautious when changing the settings of these preset overclocking configuration options: [Auto...
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... EPU Power Saving MODE [Disabled] Allows you to manually adjust the maximum non-turbo CPU ratio. If this function. 2-14 ASUS P8H67-V If this happens, revert to the default settings. 2.4.6 CPU Power Management The sub-items in this menu allow you set the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep ...The operating system dynamically adjusts the processor voltage and core frequency which may result in this menu may cause the system to your CPU model. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.4.4 GPU Boost GPU Boost accelerates the integrated GPU for extreme graphics performance. Use and ...
... EPU Power Saving MODE [Disabled] Allows you to manually adjust the maximum non-turbo CPU ratio. If this function. 2-14 ASUS P8H67-V If this happens, revert to the default settings. 2.4.6 CPU Power Management The sub-items in this menu allow you set the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep ...The operating system dynamically adjusts the processor voltage and core frequency which may result in this menu may cause the system to your CPU model. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] 2.4.4 GPU Boost GPU Boost accelerates the integrated GPU for extreme graphics performance. Use and ...
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... adjust the value. Secondary Plane Current Limit [Auto] Use / to the CPU documentation before setting the CPU voltage. To offset the voltage by typing the desired values using the keyboard and press . 2.4.7 [+] [-] CPU Offset Mode Sign [+] To offset the voltage by a positive value. Power Limit... Use / to adjust the value. Some of the following items are adjusted by a negative value. Setting a high voltage may damage the CPU permanently, and setting a low voltage may make the system unstable. Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-15 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] The ...
... adjust the value. Secondary Plane Current Limit [Auto] Use / to the CPU documentation before setting the CPU voltage. To offset the voltage by typing the desired values using the keyboard and press . 2.4.7 [+] [-] CPU Offset Mode Sign [+] To offset the voltage by a positive value. Power Limit... Use / to adjust the value. Some of the following items are adjusted by a negative value. Setting a high voltage may damage the CPU permanently, and setting a low voltage may make the system unstable. Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-15 Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] The ...