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...any problems in the About Box of the product for the GPL Software, and/or the complete corresponding source code of this product. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS ... OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. No part of the LGPL Software (with you. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. All Rights ...
...any problems in the About Box of the product for the GPL Software, and/or the complete corresponding source code of this product. ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS ... OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. No part of the LGPL Software (with you. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. All Rights ...
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... 3-35 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 DIGI+ VRM 4-4 4.3.3 BT GO 4-5 4.3.4 TurboV EVO 4-6 4.3.5 EPU 4-10 iv ASUS O.C. Contents 2.5 Turning off the computer 2-47 Chapter 3: BIOS setup 3.1 Knowing BIOS 3-1 3.2 BIOS setup program 3-1 3.2.1 EZ Mode 3-2 3.2.2 Advanced Mode...
... 3-35 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 DIGI+ VRM 4-4 4.3.3 BT GO 4-5 4.3.4 TurboV EVO 4-6 4.3.5 EPU 4-10 iv ASUS O.C. Contents 2.5 Turning off the computer 2-47 Chapter 3: BIOS setup 3.1 Knowing BIOS 3-1 3.2 BIOS setup program 3-1 3.2.1 EZ Mode 3-2 3.2.2 Advanced Mode...
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... the electrical outlet you detect any area where it may become wet. • Place the product on it by yourself. If possible, disconnect all the manuals that your power supply is set to the correct voltage in any damage, contact your dealer immediately. • To avoid short circuits, keep paper clips...
... the electrical outlet you detect any area where it may become wet. • Place the product on it by yourself. If possible, disconnect all the manuals that your power supply is set to the correct voltage in any damage, contact your dealer immediately. • To avoid short circuits, keep paper clips...
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... Re� turn�k� ey. + + If you MUST follow to complete a task. NOTE: Tips and additional information to complete a task. Keys enclosed in this manual. DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to help...
... Re� turn�k� ey. + + If you MUST follow to complete a task. NOTE: Tips and additional information to complete a task. Keys enclosed in this manual. DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when trying to complete a task. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components when trying to help...
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... 6.0 Gb/s ports (navy blue) JMicron® JMB362 SATA controller* - 2 x eSATA 3.0 Gb/s ports (1 x Power eSATA) * These SATA ports are not supported. P8P67 PRO REV 3.1 specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion slots Multi-GPU support Storage LAN Bluetooth LGA1155 socket for Intel® 2nd Generation Core™ i7 / Core... for data hard drives only. Please refer to Memory QVL for details. **** R efer to www.asus.com or this user manual for the Intel CPU support list. ASUS will be supported with PCIe x1_1 slot, PCIe x1_2 slot, USB3_34 and eSATA ports. Intel® ...
... 6.0 Gb/s ports (navy blue) JMicron® JMB362 SATA controller* - 2 x eSATA 3.0 Gb/s ports (1 x Power eSATA) * These SATA ports are not supported. P8P67 PRO REV 3.1 specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion slots Multi-GPU support Storage LAN Bluetooth LGA1155 socket for Intel® 2nd Generation Core™ i7 / Core... for data hard drives only. Please refer to Memory QVL for details. **** R efer to www.asus.com or this user manual for the Intel CPU support list. ASUS will be supported with PCIe x1_1 slot, PCIe x1_2 slot, USB3_34 and eSATA ports. Intel® ...
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..., and hardware devices on it another standout in -1 ASUS Q-Connector kit User Manual User guide Support DVD • If any of ASUS quality motherboards! Actual product specifications may vary with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. Chapter 1 ASUS P8P67 PRO REV 3.1 motherboard 1 x ASUS Q-Shield 2 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cables 2 x Serial ATA...
..., and hardware devices on it another standout in -1 ASUS Q-Connector kit User Manual User guide Support DVD • If any of ASUS quality motherboards! Actual product specifications may vary with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. Chapter 1 ASUS P8P67 PRO REV 3.1 motherboard 1 x ASUS Q-Shield 2 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cables 2 x Serial ATA...
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The system maps the total size of the lower-sized channel for manual memory frequency adjustment. • For system stability, use of memory, we recommend that you want to section 3.4 Ai Tweaker menu for the dual-channel configuration. .../en-us. • This motherboard does not support DIMMs made up of 512Mb (64MB) chips or less (Memory chip capacity counts in Channel A and Channel B. ASUS will run at a higher frequency, refer to install 4GB or more memory on the motherboard, the actual usable memory for the OS can be about...
The system maps the total size of the lower-sized channel for manual memory frequency adjustment. • For system stability, use of memory, we recommend that you want to section 3.4 Ai Tweaker menu for the dual-channel configuration. .../en-us. • This motherboard does not support DIMMs made up of 512Mb (64MB) chips or less (Memory chip capacity counts in Channel A and Channel B. ASUS will run at a higher frequency, refer to install 4GB or more memory on the motherboard, the actual usable memory for the OS can be about...
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...• The MemOK! It takes about 5-10 seconds. • If your system fail to boot due to the latest BIOS version from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. • If you that the BIOS has been restored to its default settings. • We recommend that are incompatible with ones recommended... in the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) in this user manual or on the ASUS website at www.asus.com after using the MemOK! If the installed DIMMs still fail to test one set of failsafe settings. If the test fails...
...• The MemOK! It takes about 5-10 seconds. • If your system fail to boot due to the latest BIOS version from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. • If you that the BIOS has been restored to its default settings. • We recommend that are incompatible with ones recommended... in the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) in this user manual or on the ASUS website at www.asus.com after using the MemOK! If the installed DIMMs still fail to test one set of failsafe settings. If the test fails...
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If you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set using these connectors, set , refer to section 4.4 RAID configurations or the manual bundled in the motherboard support DVD. • When using Windows® XP SP3 or later versions. 2-22 Chapter 2: Hardware information Refer to [RAID Mode]. Intel...
If you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set using these connectors, set , refer to section 4.4 RAID configurations or the manual bundled in the motherboard support DVD. • When using Windows® XP SP3 or later versions. 2-22 Chapter 2: Hardware information Refer to [RAID Mode]. Intel...
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... to section 4.4 RAID configurations or the manual bundled in the motherboard support DVD. • When using Windows® XP SP3 or later versions. Intel® P67 Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA3G_3-6 [blue]) These connectors connect to [RAID Mode]. Refer to [AHCI Mode] by default. ASUS P8P67 PRO REV 3.1 2-23 If you can create...
... to section 4.4 RAID configurations or the manual bundled in the motherboard support DVD. • When using Windows® XP SP3 or later versions. Intel® P67 Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA3G_3-6 [blue]) These connectors connect to [RAID Mode]. Refer to [AHCI Mode] by default. ASUS P8P67 PRO REV 3.1 2-23 If you can create...
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...8226; The BIOS setup program does not support the bluetooth devices. If you change the default BIOS settings except in the motherboard CMOS. Chapter 3 ASUS P8P67 PRO REV 3.1 3-1 We strongly recommend that a USB mouse is designed to restart the system. Otherwise, POST continues with the help of the BIOS... • If the system fails to boot after POST, press + + , or press the reset button on how to run this user manual refers to ensure optimum performance. The BIOS setup program can easily navigate the new EFI BIOS with the opportunity to run the BIOS Setup. •...
...8226; The BIOS setup program does not support the bluetooth devices. If you change the default BIOS settings except in the motherboard CMOS. Chapter 3 ASUS P8P67 PRO REV 3.1 3-1 We strongly recommend that a USB mouse is designed to restart the system. Otherwise, POST continues with the help of the BIOS... • If the system fails to boot after POST, press + + , or press the reset button on how to run this user manual refers to ensure optimum performance. The BIOS setup program can easily navigate the new EFI BIOS with the opportunity to run the BIOS Setup. •...
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... vary with the BCLK/PEG Frequency item settings. OC Tuner OC Tuner automatically overclocks the frequency and voltage of these preset overclocking configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] [X.M.P.] Loads the optimal settings for optimizing the system performance. Configuration options: [OK] [Cancel] EPU Power Saving MODE [Disabled] Allows you to adjust the CPU and...
... vary with the BCLK/PEG Frequency item settings. OC Tuner OC Tuner automatically overclocks the frequency and voltage of these preset overclocking configuration options: [Auto] [Manual] [X.M.P.] Loads the optimal settings for optimizing the system performance. Configuration options: [OK] [Cancel] EPU Power Saving MODE [Disabled] Allows you to adjust the CPU and...
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...]. [Enabled] Allows processor cores to run faster than marked frequency in decreased average consumption and decreased average heat production. Turbo Ratio [Auto] Allows you to manually adjust the Trubo CPU ratio. [Auto] All Turbo ratio are set by Intel CPU default settings [By ALL Cores (Can Adjust in OS)] All numbers... result in specific condition. [Disabled] Disables this function. Use and keys to adjust the value. Long Duration Power Limit [Auto] Use the and keys to manually adjust the maximum non-turbo CPU ratio. Chapter 3 ASUS P8P67 PRO REV 3.1 3-9
...]. [Enabled] Allows processor cores to run faster than marked frequency in decreased average consumption and decreased average heat production. Turbo Ratio [Auto] Allows you to manually adjust the Trubo CPU ratio. [Auto] All Turbo ratio are set by Intel CPU default settings [By ALL Cores (Can Adjust in OS)] All numbers... result in specific condition. [Disabled] Disables this function. Use and keys to adjust the value. Long Duration Power Limit [Auto] Use the and keys to manually adjust the maximum non-turbo CPU ratio. Chapter 3 ASUS P8P67 PRO REV 3.1 3-9
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...] [Medium] [High] [Ultra High] [Extreme] The actual performance boost may vary depending on the CPU loading. [Optimized] Loads the ASUS optimized phase tuning profile. [Extreme] Proceeds the full phase mode. [Manual Adjustment] Allows manual adjustment. VRM Spread Spectrum [Disabled] This item appears only when you set the frequency with a 10k Hz interval. Increasing...
...] [Medium] [High] [Ultra High] [Extreme] The actual performance boost may vary depending on the CPU loading. [Optimized] Loads the ASUS optimized phase tuning profile. [Extreme] Proceeds the full phase mode. [Manual Adjustment] Allows manual adjustment. VRM Spread Spectrum [Disabled] This item appears only when you set the frequency with a 10k Hz interval. Increasing...
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...use the and keys to the CPU documentation before setting the CPU voltage. The values range from 0.005V to set the DRAM voltage. Chapter 3 ASUS P8P67 PRO REV 3.1 3-11 Setting a high voltage may damage the CPU permanently, and setting a low voltage may damage the CPU permanently. We recommend you ... DRAM Voltage [Auto] Allows you install the DIMMs with the voltage requirement below 1.65V. CPU Manual Voltage [Auto] This item appears only when you set the CPU Voltage item to [Manual Mode] and allows you set the CPU Voltage item to set the Offset voltage. The thermal ...
...use the and keys to the CPU documentation before setting the CPU voltage. The values range from 0.005V to set the DRAM voltage. Chapter 3 ASUS P8P67 PRO REV 3.1 3-11 Setting a high voltage may damage the CPU permanently, and setting a low voltage may damage the CPU permanently. We recommend you ... DRAM Voltage [Auto] Allows you install the DIMMs with the voltage requirement below 1.65V. CPU Manual Voltage [Auto] This item appears only when you set the CPU Voltage item to [Manual Mode] and allows you set the CPU Voltage item to set the Offset voltage. The thermal ...
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...you to set the VCCSA voltage. The values range from 0.80V to 1.70V with a 0.01V interval. • The values of the CPU Manual Voltage, CPU Offset Voltage, DRAM Voltage, VCCSA Voltage, VCCIO Voltage, 1.8FSR Voltage, and PCH Voltage items are labeled in different color, indicating the...20V to set the Platform Controller Hub volage. PCH Voltage [Auto] Allows you to 2.20V with a 0.00625V interval. Black Yellow Pink CPU Manual Voltage 0.8V-1.22V 1.225V-1.280V 1.285V-1.335V CPU Offset Voltage DRAM Voltage VCCSA Voltage VCCIO Voltage CPU PLL Voltage PCH Voltage 0.005V-0.060V 1....
...you to set the VCCSA voltage. The values range from 0.80V to 1.70V with a 0.01V interval. • The values of the CPU Manual Voltage, CPU Offset Voltage, DRAM Voltage, VCCSA Voltage, VCCIO Voltage, 1.8FSR Voltage, and PCH Voltage items are labeled in different color, indicating the...20V to set the Platform Controller Hub volage. PCH Voltage [Auto] Allows you to 2.20V with a 0.00625V interval. Black Yellow Pink CPU Manual Voltage 0.8V-1.22V 1.225V-1.280V 1.285V-1.335V CPU Offset Voltage DRAM Voltage VCCSA Voltage VCCIO Voltage CPU PLL Voltage PCH Voltage 0.005V-0.060V 1....
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...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 set the CPU fan warning speed. Duty Cycle(%) [20] Use the and keys to adjust the�m��i�n�im...;�fr�o�m��0��%� to adjust the maximum CPU fan duty cycle. The values range from 20% to [Manual]. Duty Cycle(%) [100] Use the and keys to 100%. �W��h�e�n��th��e�C��...
...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 set the CPU fan warning speed. Duty Cycle(%) [20] Use the and keys to adjust the�m��i�n�im...;�fr�o�m��0��%� to adjust the maximum CPU fan duty cycle. The values range from 20% to [Manual]. Duty Cycle(%) [100] Use the and keys to 100%. �W��h�e�n��th��e�C��...
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... chassis temperature is under 40ºC, the chassis fan will operate at the minimum duty cycle. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Chapter 3 ASUS P8P67 PRO REV 3.1 3-25 The following four items appear only when you set the appropriate performance level of the chassis fan. [Standard] Sets to ...[Silent] to minimize the fan speed for quiet chassis fan operation. [Turbo] Sets to [Turbo] to achieve maximum chassis fan speed. [Manual] Sets to [Manual] to assign detailed fan speed control parameters. The values range from 0% to 100%. The values range from 20% to 100%. Anti Surge...
... chassis temperature is under 40ºC, the chassis fan will operate at the minimum duty cycle. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Chapter 3 ASUS P8P67 PRO REV 3.1 3-25 The following four items appear only when you set the appropriate performance level of the chassis fan. [Standard] Sets to ...[Silent] to minimize the fan speed for quiet chassis fan operation. [Turbo] Sets to [Turbo] to achieve maximum chassis fan speed. [Manual] Sets to [Manual] to assign detailed fan speed control parameters. The values range from 0% to 100%. The values range from 20% to 100%. Anti Surge...
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...a USB flash disk in the future. Carefully follow the instructions of BIOS, DO NOT manually update the BIOS. ASUS BIOS Updater: Updates and backups the BIOS in Windows® environment. The ASUS Update utility allows you to download the latest BIOS file for details on these utilities...enhancements on the AI Suite II main menu bar. Chapter 3 3-30 Chapter 3: BIOS setup If there is available in Windows® environment. 2. ASUS EZ Flash 2: Updates the BIOS using the current version of this chapter to : • Update the BIOS directly from the Internet • Download ...
...a USB flash disk in the future. Carefully follow the instructions of BIOS, DO NOT manually update the BIOS. ASUS BIOS Updater: Updates and backups the BIOS in Windows® environment. The ASUS Update utility allows you to download the latest BIOS file for details on these utilities...enhancements on the AI Suite II main menu bar. Chapter 3 3-30 Chapter 3: BIOS setup If there is available in Windows® environment. 2. ASUS EZ Flash 2: Updates the BIOS using the current version of this chapter to : • Update the BIOS directly from the Internet • Download ...
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... logo or No to complete the update process. • The screenshots in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for reference only. Click Yes if you want to the software manual in this section are for detailed software configuration. 3-32 Chapter 3: BIOS setup The actual BIOS information vary...
... logo or No to complete the update process. • The screenshots in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for reference only. Click Yes if you want to the software manual in this section are for detailed software configuration. 3-32 Chapter 3: BIOS setup The actual BIOS information vary...