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Contents Notices...vi Safety information vii About this guide vii P8H67 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 1-6 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-7 1.5.1 Placement direction 1-7 1.5.2 Screw holes 1-7 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 1-8 1.5.4 Layout contents 1-8 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-9 1.6.1 Installing the CPU 1-9 1.6.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan 1-12 1.6.3 Uninstalling...
Contents Notices...vi Safety information vii About this guide vii P8H67 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 1-6 1.5 Motherboard overview 1-7 1.5.1 Placement direction 1-7 1.5.2 Screw holes 1-7 1.5.3 Motherboard layout 1-8 1.5.4 Layout contents 1-8 1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-9 1.6.1 Installing the CPU 1-9 1.6.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan 1-12 1.6.3 Uninstalling...
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...TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://csr.asus.com/english/REACH.htm. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with manufacturer's instructions, may cause harmful.... Canadian Department of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that interference will not occur in municipal waste. DO NOT throw the motherboard in municipal waste. This symbol of Communications Statement This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions...
...TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://csr.asus.com/english/REACH.htm. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with manufacturer's instructions, may cause harmful.... Canadian Department of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that interference will not occur in municipal waste. DO NOT throw the motherboard in municipal waste. This symbol of Communications Statement This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions...
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... is organized This guide contains the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter describes the features of the motherboard and the new technology it by yourself. These devices could interrupt the grounding circuit. • Ensure that the power cables...your area. Detailed descriptions of the electrical outlet you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that all power cables are unplugged. • Seek professional assistance before you are also provided. Safety information Electrical safety ...
... is organized This guide contains the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter describes the features of the motherboard and the new technology it by yourself. These devices could interrupt the grounding circuit. • Ensure that the power cables...your area. Detailed descriptions of the electrical outlet you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that all power cables are unplugged. • Seek professional assistance before you are also provided. Safety information Electrical safety ...
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... socket for Intel® Second Generation Core™ i7/ Core™ i5/ Core™ i3 Processors This motherboard supports the Intel® Second Generation Core™ i7/ Core™ i5/ Core™ i3 processors in... your motherboard package for buying an ASUS® P8H67 motherboard! Before you for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS P8H67 motherboard 2 x Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s cables 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100 cable 1 x I/O shield ASUS motherboard support DVD User Manual If any of ASUS quality motherboards! ASUS P8H67 1-1 ...
... socket for Intel® Second Generation Core™ i7/ Core™ i5/ Core™ i3 Processors This motherboard supports the Intel® Second Generation Core™ i7/ Core™ i5/ Core™ i3 processors in... your motherboard package for buying an ASUS® P8H67 motherboard! Before you for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS P8H67 motherboard 2 x Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s cables 1 x Ultra DMA 133/100 cable 1 x I/O shield ASUS motherboard support DVD User Manual If any of ASUS quality motherboards! ASUS P8H67 1-1 ...
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... a highly integrated Gb LAN controller. USB 3.0 support Experience ultra-fast data transfer at the back I/O. PCI Express 2.0 support This motherboard supports PCI Express 2.0 devices for advanced operating systems. 1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction Gigabit LAN solution The onboard LAN controller is also...double speed and bandwidth which means there will be no more confusion of peripherals are plugged into the audio I /O This motherboard provides convenient connectivity to external home theater audio systems via the optical S/PDIF (SONY-PHILIPS Digital Interface) out connecor at...
... a highly integrated Gb LAN controller. USB 3.0 support Experience ultra-fast data transfer at the back I/O. PCI Express 2.0 support This motherboard supports PCI Express 2.0 devices for advanced operating systems. 1-2 Chapter 1: Product introduction Gigabit LAN solution The onboard LAN controller is also...double speed and bandwidth which means there will be no more confusion of peripherals are plugged into the audio I /O This motherboard provides convenient connectivity to external home theater audio systems via the optical S/PDIF (SONY-PHILIPS Digital Interface) out connecor at...
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... without exiting or rebooting the OS; Moreover, the ASUS OC profiles in different scenarios. ASUS Anti-Surge Protection This special design prevents expensive devices and the motherboard from damage caused by power surges from switching power ...ASUS P8H67 1-3 This allows you to enjoy a never before-experienced brand new gaming style. This remarkable memory rescue tool requires a mere push of CrossFireX™. Auto Tuning Auto Tuning is for durability, improved lifespan, and enhanced thermal capacity. 1.3.2 100% All High-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors This motherboard...
... without exiting or rebooting the OS; Moreover, the ASUS OC profiles in different scenarios. ASUS Anti-Surge Protection This special design prevents expensive devices and the motherboard from damage caused by power surges from switching power ...ASUS P8H67 1-3 This allows you to enjoy a never before-experienced brand new gaming style. This remarkable memory rescue tool requires a mere push of CrossFireX™. Auto Tuning Auto Tuning is for durability, improved lifespan, and enhanced thermal capacity. 1.3.2 100% All High-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors This motherboard...
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...user-friendly interface, ASUS AI Suite II consolidates ASUS features into a 256-color boot logo for motherboard users, but also effectively cools down hot airflows generated by different climate conditions in one simple to use functions, with the elegant appearance! Fan Xpert ASUS Fan Xpert intelligently... introduction The beautifully curved fins not only upgrade the visual enjoyment for a more colorful and vivid image on your screen. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is an auto-recovery tool that allows you to adjust the CPU and chassis fan speeds according to update...
...user-friendly interface, ASUS AI Suite II consolidates ASUS features into a 256-color boot logo for motherboard users, but also effectively cools down hot airflows generated by different climate conditions in one simple to use functions, with the elegant appearance! Fan Xpert ASUS Fan Xpert intelligently... introduction The beautifully curved fins not only upgrade the visual enjoyment for a more colorful and vivid image on your screen. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is an auto-recovery tool that allows you to adjust the CPU and chassis fan speeds according to update...
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...the system, and the BIOS automatically restores the CPU parameters to energy consumptions. C.P.R. C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) The BIOS C.P.R. ASUS P8H67 1-5 This is European Union´s Energy-related Products (ErP) ready, and ErP requires products to meet certain energy efficiency requirements in line ...with ASUS vision of creating environment-friendly and energy-efficient products through product design and innovation to reduce carbon footprint of the ...
...the system, and the BIOS automatically restores the CPU parameters to energy consumptions. C.P.R. C.P.R. (CPU Parameter Recall) The BIOS C.P.R. ASUS P8H67 1-5 This is European Union´s Energy-related Products (ErP) ready, and ErP requires products to meet certain energy efficiency requirements in line ...with ASUS vision of creating environment-friendly and energy-efficient products through product design and innovation to reduce carbon footprint of the ...
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...metal object, such as the power supply case, to avoid damaging them due to static electricity. • Hold components by the edges to the motherboard, peripherals, or components. 1-6 Chapter 1: Product introduction Failure to do so may cause severe damage to avoid touching the ICs on them. •...component, place it on a grounded antistatic pad or in the bag that came with the component. • Before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component, ensure that the ATX power supply ...
...metal object, such as the power supply case, to avoid damaging them due to static electricity. • Hold components by the edges to the motherboard, peripherals, or components. 1-6 Chapter 1: Product introduction Failure to do so may cause severe damage to avoid touching the ICs on them. •...component, place it on a grounded antistatic pad or in the bag that came with the component. • Before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component, ensure that the ATX power supply ...
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... goes to the rear part of your chassis to ensure that the motherboard fits into it into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to do so can damage the motherboard. Place this side towards the rear of the chassis P8H67 ASUS P8H67 1-7 Do not overtighten the screws! Doing so can cause you physical...
... goes to the rear part of your chassis to ensure that the motherboard fits into it into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to do so can damage the motherboard. Place this side towards the rear of the chassis P8H67 ASUS P8H67 1-7 Do not overtighten the screws! Doing so can cause you physical...
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... the retention tab. Load lever A B Retention tab ASUS P8H67 1-9 Press the load lever with a surface mount LGA1155 socket designed for the Intel® Second Generation Core™ i7 / Core™ i5 / Core™ i3 processors. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with the cap on the LGA1155...
... the retention tab. Load lever A B Retention tab ASUS P8H67 1-9 Press the load lever with a surface mount LGA1155 socket designed for the Intel® Second Generation Core™ i7 / Core™ i5 / Core™ i3 processors. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with the cap on the LGA1155...
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...Use an LGA1155-compatible CPU heatsink and fan assembly only. B B Orient the heatsink and fan assembly A such that you have installed the motherboard to the chassis before you use only Intel®‑certified multi‑directional heatsink and fan. • Your Intel® LGA1155 heatsink and... the installation steps and functions should remain the same. Ensure that you install the heatsink and fan assembly. Place the heatsink on the motherboard. Push down two fasteners at a time in a push-pin design and requires no tool to the CPU fan connector. 2. The LGA1155...
...Use an LGA1155-compatible CPU heatsink and fan assembly only. B B Orient the heatsink and fan assembly A such that you have installed the motherboard to the chassis before you use only Intel®‑certified multi‑directional heatsink and fan. • Your Intel® LGA1155 heatsink and... the installation steps and functions should remain the same. Ensure that you install the heatsink and fan assembly. Place the heatsink on the motherboard. Push down two fasteners at a time in a push-pin design and requires no tool to the CPU fan connector. 2. The LGA1155...
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... monitoring errors can occur if you fail to the connector on the motherboard. 2. Pull up two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to connect the CPU fan connector! A B A B B A B A ASUS P8H67 1-13 CPU_FAN CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND P8H67 P8H67 CPU fan connector Do not forget to disengage the heatsink and...
... monitoring errors can occur if you fail to the connector on the motherboard. 2. Pull up two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to connect the CPU fan connector! A B A B B A B A ASUS P8H67 1-13 CPU_FAN CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND P8H67 P8H67 CPU fan connector Do not forget to disengage the heatsink and...
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...DDR3 DIMM sockets: DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 Channel Sockets Channel A DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2 P8H67 Channel B DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2 P8H67 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets 1-14 Chapter 1: Product introduction A DDR3 module has ...the same physical dimensions as a DDR2 DIMM but is notched differently to ensure correct orientation when reinstalling. 1.7 System memory 1.7.1 Overview The motherboard comes with less power consumption. Carefully remove the heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard...
...DDR3 DIMM sockets: DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 Channel Sockets Channel A DIMM_A1 and DIMM_A2 P8H67 Channel B DIMM_B1 and DIMM_B2 P8H67 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets 1-14 Chapter 1: Product introduction A DDR3 module has ...the same physical dimensions as a DDR2 DIMM but is notched differently to ensure correct orientation when reinstalling. 1.7 System memory 1.7.1 Overview The motherboard comes with less power consumption. Carefully remove the heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard...
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... frequency, refer to section 2.4 Ai Tweaker menu for manual memory frequency adjustment. • For system stability, use a more memory on the motherboard, the actual usable memory for the OS can be supported with a core frequency of 2.66GHz support the maximum DIMM frequency of up of 512Mb...mapped for single-channel operation. • According to Intel CPU specification, DIMM voltage below 1.65V is the standard way of 8GB (or above). ASUS P8H67 1-15 Use a maximum of a higher frequency with the same CAS latency. To use of the lower-sized channel for details. • ...
... frequency, refer to section 2.4 Ai Tweaker menu for manual memory frequency adjustment. • For system stability, use a more memory on the motherboard, the actual usable memory for the OS can be supported with a core frequency of 2.66GHz support the maximum DIMM frequency of up of 512Mb...mapped for single-channel operation. • According to Intel CPU specification, DIMM voltage below 1.65V is the standard way of 8GB (or above). ASUS P8H67 1-15 Use a maximum of a higher frequency with the same CAS latency. To use of the lower-sized channel for details. • ...
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... the retaining clips outward to avoid damaging the DIMM. 3. Remove the DIMM from the socket. Press the retaining clips outward to both the motherboard and the components. 1. DIMM notch ASUS P8H67 1-19 Align a DIMM on the socket such that it flips out with your fingers when pressing the retaining 1 clips. 1.7.3 Installing a DIMM Unplug...
... the retaining clips outward to avoid damaging the DIMM. 3. Remove the DIMM from the socket. Press the retaining clips outward to both the motherboard and the components. 1. DIMM notch ASUS P8H67 1-19 Align a DIMM on the socket such that it flips out with your fingers when pressing the retaining 1 clips. 1.7.3 Installing a DIMM Unplug...
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... such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that comply with PCI specifications. 1.8.4 PCI Express x1 slots This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards, SCSI cards, and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications. 1.8.5 PCI Express x16 slots This... motherboard has two PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots that they support. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on BIOS setup. 2. See Chapter 2 for later use . Assign an IRQ to...
... such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that comply with PCI specifications. 1.8.4 PCI Express x1 slots This motherboard supports PCI Express x1 network cards, SCSI cards, and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications. 1.8.5 PCI Express x16 slots This... motherboard has two PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots that they support. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is completely seated on BIOS setup. 2. See Chapter 2 for later use . Assign an IRQ to...
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... x1 slot shares the bandwidth with PCIe x16_2 slot. To disable the PCIe x1 slot, refer to the motherboard connector labeled CHA_FAN1 or CHA_FAN2 when using multiple graphics cards for better thermal environment. ASUS P8H67 1-21 VGA configuration Single VGA/PCIe card Dual VGA/PCIe card PCI Express operating mode PCIe x16_1 x16...
... x1 slot shares the bandwidth with PCIe x16_2 slot. To disable the PCIe x1 slot, refer to the motherboard connector labeled CHA_FAN1 or CHA_FAN2 when using multiple graphics cards for better thermal environment. ASUS P8H67 1-21 VGA configuration Single VGA/PCIe card Dual VGA/PCIe card PCI Express operating mode PCIe x16_1 x16...
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Connect the blue connector to the motherboard's IDE connector, then select one of device(s) - This prevents incorrect insertion when you connect the IDE cable. • Use the 80-conductor IDE cable for Ultra DMA 133/100 signal cable. P8H67 PRI_EIDE PIN1 P8H67 IDE connector NOTE:Orient the red ...PIN 1. IDE connector (40-1 pin PRI_EIDE) The onboard IDE connector is for Ultra DMA 133/100 IDE devices. 1.10.2 Internal connectors 1. ASUS P8H67 1-25 Master Slave Master Slave Cable connector Black Black Gray Black or gray • Pin 20 on the IDE connector is set as "Cable...
Connect the blue connector to the motherboard's IDE connector, then select one of device(s) - This prevents incorrect insertion when you connect the IDE cable. • Use the 80-conductor IDE cable for Ultra DMA 133/100 signal cable. P8H67 PRI_EIDE PIN1 P8H67 IDE connector NOTE:Orient the red ...PIN 1. IDE connector (40-1 pin PRI_EIDE) The onboard IDE connector is for Ultra DMA 133/100 IDE devices. 1.10.2 Internal connectors 1. ASUS P8H67 1-25 Master Slave Master Slave Cable connector Black Black Gray Black or gray • Pin 20 on the IDE connector is set as "Cable...