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... / 1333 / 1066 MHz, non-ECC, un-buffered memory Dual channel memory architecture Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) * According to www.asus.com or this user manual for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) 2 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots (single at x16 or dual at x4 mode...mode by default for system resource optimization (PCIe x1_2 will be supported with PCIe x1_1 slot, PCIe x1_2 slot, USB3_34 and eSATA ports. P8P67 PRO REV 3.1 specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion slots Multi-GPU support Storage LAN Bluetooth LGA1155 socket for Intel® 2nd Generation ...
... / 1333 / 1066 MHz, non-ECC, un-buffered memory Dual channel memory architecture Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) * According to www.asus.com or this user manual for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) 2 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slots (single at x16 or dual at x4 mode...mode by default for system resource optimization (PCIe x1_2 will be supported with PCIe x1_1 slot, PCIe x1_2 slot, USB3_34 and eSATA ports. P8P67 PRO REV 3.1 specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion slots Multi-GPU support Storage LAN Bluetooth LGA1155 socket for Intel® 2nd Generation ...
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... Front Panel Jack-Retasking - ASUS Q-Shield - Tuner - EPU, EPU switch ASUS TPU - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - P8P67 PRO REV 3.1 specifications summary Audio IEEE 1394 USB ASUS unique features ASUS Q-Design Realtek® ALC892 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC - BD Audio Layer Content Protection - Industry leading Digital 12+2 Phase Power Design - Coaxial / Optical S/PDIF Out ports at back I/O VIA®...
... Front Panel Jack-Retasking - ASUS Q-Shield - Tuner - EPU, EPU switch ASUS TPU - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - P8P67 PRO REV 3.1 specifications summary Audio IEEE 1394 USB ASUS unique features ASUS Q-Design Realtek® ALC892 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC - BD Audio Layer Content Protection - Industry leading Digital 12+2 Phase Power Design - Coaxial / Optical S/PDIF Out ports at back I/O VIA®...
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... I/O connectors BIOS features Manageability Support DVD contents Form factor Overclocking protection - xii P8P67 PRO REV 3.1 specifications summary ASUS exclusive overclocking features Precision Tweaker 2 - x 9.6 in . vCCIO: Adjustable I /O ports 1 x USB 3.0/2.0 connectors support additional 2 USB ports (19-pin) 3 x USB 2.0/1.1 connectors support additional 6 USB ports 4 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (2 x gray, 2 x navy blue) 4 x SATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors (blue) 1 x CPU Fan connector (4-pin) 2 x Chassis...
... I/O connectors BIOS features Manageability Support DVD contents Form factor Overclocking protection - xii P8P67 PRO REV 3.1 specifications summary ASUS exclusive overclocking features Precision Tweaker 2 - x 9.6 in . vCCIO: Adjustable I /O ports 1 x USB 3.0/2.0 connectors support additional 2 USB ports (19-pin) 3 x USB 2.0/1.1 connectors support additional 6 USB ports 4 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (2 x gray, 2 x navy blue) 4 x SATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors (blue) 1 x CPU Fan connector (4-pin) 2 x Chassis...
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...1: Product Introduction Complete USB 3.0 Integration ASUS facilitates strategic USB 3.0 accessibility for both the front and rear panel - 4 USB 3.0 ports in LGA1155 package with memory and PCI Express controllers integrated to support 2-channel (4 DIMMs) DDR3 memory and 16 PCI Express 2.0 lanes. The P8P67 PRO REV 3.1 affords greater convenience to -... P67 platform optimizes PCIe allocation in the world. It also provides two SATA 6.0 Gb/s and four SATA 3.0 Gb/s ports for faster data retrieval at double the bandwidth of the latest 3D graphics, multimedia, and Internet applications.
...1: Product Introduction Complete USB 3.0 Integration ASUS facilitates strategic USB 3.0 accessibility for both the front and rear panel - 4 USB 3.0 ports in LGA1155 package with memory and PCI Express controllers integrated to support 2-channel (4 DIMMs) DDR3 memory and 16 PCI Express 2.0 lanes. The P8P67 PRO REV 3.1 affords greater convenience to -... P67 platform optimizes PCIe allocation in the world. It also provides two SATA 6.0 Gb/s and four SATA 3.0 Gb/s ports for faster data retrieval at double the bandwidth of the latest 3D graphics, multimedia, and Internet applications.
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...Intel® P67 Express Chipset natively supports the next-generation Serial ATA (SATA) interface, delivering up to a digital standard. ASUS P8P67 PRO REV 3.1 1-3 Get total system-wide energy optimization by half to ensure optimized performance, extreme system stability and greater power efficiency.... also reduces fan noise and extends component longevity! ASUS provides extra SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports with enhanced scalability, faster data retrieval, and double the bandwidth of current bus systems. 1.3.2 Dual Intelligent Processors 2 with ASUS' simple onboard switch or AI Suite II utility....
...Intel® P67 Express Chipset natively supports the next-generation Serial ATA (SATA) interface, delivering up to a digital standard. ASUS P8P67 PRO REV 3.1 1-3 Get total system-wide energy optimization by half to ensure optimized performance, extreme system stability and greater power efficiency.... also reduces fan noise and extends component longevity! ASUS provides extra SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports with enhanced scalability, faster data retrieval, and double the bandwidth of current bus systems. 1.3.2 Dual Intelligent Processors 2 with ASUS' simple onboard switch or AI Suite II utility....
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... 48 Mbps connection speed. 4. USB 2.0 connectors (10-1 pin USB910; Doing so will damage the motherboard! ASUS P8P67 PRO REV 3.1 2-25 If the USB 3.0 front panel cable is purchased separately. USB1112; USB1314) These connectors are for the additional USB 3.0 ports, and complies with USB 2.0 specification that supports up to 480 MBps connection speed. Never connect...
... 48 Mbps connection speed. 4. USB 2.0 connectors (10-1 pin USB910; Doing so will damage the motherboard! ASUS P8P67 PRO REV 3.1 2-25 If the USB 3.0 front panel cable is purchased separately. USB1112; USB1314) These connectors are for the additional USB 3.0 ports, and complies with USB 2.0 specification that supports up to 480 MBps connection speed. Never connect...
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... SPDIF_OUT) This connector is for an additional Sony/Philips Digital Interface (S/PDIF) port(s). 6. Doing so will damage the motherboard! Chapter 2 The S/PDIF module is purchased separately. 7. IEEE 1394a port connector (10-1 pin IE1394_2) This connector is for an IEEE 1394a port. Connect the IEEE 1394a module cable to this connector, then install the...
... SPDIF_OUT) This connector is for an additional Sony/Philips Digital Interface (S/PDIF) port(s). 6. Doing so will damage the motherboard! Chapter 2 The S/PDIF module is purchased separately. 7. IEEE 1394a port connector (10-1 pin IE1394_2) This connector is for an IEEE 1394a port. Connect the IEEE 1394a module cable to this connector, then install the...
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... be used as data storage only. • We strongly recommend that you connect USB 3.0 devices to USB 3.0 ports for faster and better performance for your USB 3.0 devices. • If you want to use the hot-plug function of ... Driver from the motherboard support DVD. PS/2 keyboard port 8. Power External SATA port 11. Coaxial S/PDIF Out port 3. USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4 6. ASUS P8P67 PRO REV 3.1 2-43 External SATA port 10. PS/2 mouse port 2. USB 3.0 ports 1 and 2 14. Optical S/PDIF Out port 9. USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2 13. USB 2.0 ports 5 and 6 4. 2.3.10 Rear panel connection Chapter...
... be used as data storage only. • We strongly recommend that you connect USB 3.0 devices to USB 3.0 ports for faster and better performance for your USB 3.0 devices. • If you want to use the hot-plug function of ... Driver from the motherboard support DVD. PS/2 keyboard port 8. Power External SATA port 11. Coaxial S/PDIF Out port 3. USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4 6. ASUS P8P67 PRO REV 3.1 2-43 External SATA port 10. PS/2 mouse port 2. USB 3.0 ports 1 and 2 14. Optical S/PDIF Out port 9. USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2 13. USB 2.0 ports 5 and 6 4. 2.3.10 Rear panel connection Chapter...
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... In Center/Subwoofer Rear Speaker Out Side Speaker Out 2.3.11 Audio I/O connections Audio I/O ports Connect to Headphone and Mic 2-44 Chapter 2: Hardware information Chapter 2 * LAN port LED indications Activity Link LED Status Description OFF No link ORANGE Linked BLINKING Data activity Speed...LED indications Activity Link LED Status Description OFF Blue BLINKING No link Linked Data activity ACT/LINK SPEED LED LED LAN port ***Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration Port Light Blue Lime Pink Orange Black Gray Headset 2-channel Line In Line Out Mic In - - - 4-channel ...
... In Center/Subwoofer Rear Speaker Out Side Speaker Out 2.3.11 Audio I/O connections Audio I/O ports Connect to Headphone and Mic 2-44 Chapter 2: Hardware information Chapter 2 * LAN port LED indications Activity Link LED Status Description OFF No link ORANGE Linked BLINKING Data activity Speed...LED indications Activity Link LED Status Description OFF Blue BLINKING No link Linked Data activity ACT/LINK SPEED LED LED LAN port ***Audio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration Port Light Blue Lime Pink Orange Black Gray Headset 2-channel Line In Line Out Mic In - - - 4-channel ...
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Connect to 5.1 channel Speakers Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Connect to 7.1 channel Speakers When the DTS Surround Sensation UltraPC function is enabled, ensure to connect the rear speaker to the gray port. 2-46 Chapter 2: Hardware information
Connect to 5.1 channel Speakers Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Connect to 7.1 channel Speakers When the DTS Surround Sensation UltraPC function is enabled, ensure to connect the rear speaker to the gray port. 2-46 Chapter 2: Hardware information
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...in POST Disabled Enabled Realtek LAN Enabled Enabled Enabled Realtek PXE OPROM Disabled Intel LAN Enabled Intel PXE OPROM Disabled > Serial Port Configuration Boot Tool Enabled/Disabled JMB Storage OPROM. →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select ...Advanced Mode The Advanced Mode provides advanced options for special functions For selecting the exit options and loading default settings Chapter 3 ASUS P8P67 PRO REV 3.1 3-3 The figure below shows an example of the screen has the following sections for the detailed configurations. For ...
...in POST Disabled Enabled Realtek LAN Enabled Enabled Enabled Realtek PXE OPROM Disabled Intel LAN Enabled Intel PXE OPROM Disabled > Serial Port Configuration Boot Tool Enabled/Disabled JMB Storage OPROM. →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select ...Advanced Mode The Advanced Mode provides advanced options for special functions For selecting the exit options and loading default settings Chapter 3 ASUS P8P67 PRO REV 3.1 3-3 The figure below shows an example of the screen has the following sections for the detailed configurations. For ...
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...Configuration > Monitor SATA Configuration SATA Mode AHCI Mode S.M.A.R.T. Set to [Enhanced] to the corresponding SATA port. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Chapter 3 ASUS P8P67 PRO REV 3.1 3-17 The SATA Port items show Not Present if no SATA device is a monitor system. Status Check Enabled Boot Tool ... 3.0 Gb/s devices. EFI BIOS Utility - SATA 6G 1 (Gray) Not Present SATA 6G 2 (Gray) Not Present SATA 3G 3 (Blue) ASUS CB-521 ATAPI SATA 3G 4 (Blue) Not Present SATA 3G 5 (Blue) Not Present SATA 3G 6 (Blue) Not Present SATA Mode [AHCI...
...Configuration > Monitor SATA Configuration SATA Mode AHCI Mode S.M.A.R.T. Set to [Enhanced] to the corresponding SATA port. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Chapter 3 ASUS P8P67 PRO REV 3.1 3-17 The SATA Port items show Not Present if no SATA device is a monitor system. Status Check Enabled Boot Tool ... 3.0 Gb/s devices. EFI BIOS Utility - SATA 6G 1 (Gray) Not Present SATA 6G 2 (Gray) Not Present SATA 3G 3 (Blue) ASUS CB-521 ATAPI SATA 3G 4 (Blue) Not Present SATA 3G 5 (Blue) Not Present SATA 3G 6 (Blue) Not Present SATA Mode [AHCI...
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...to display the following two items appear only when you to set the Azalia HD Audio item to legacy AC'97 ASUS P8P67 PRO REV 3.1 3-19 Front Panel Type [HD] Allows you set the front panel audio connector (AAFP) mode to legacy... Save ESC: Exit Version 2.00.1201. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. 3.5.6 Onboard Devices Configuration EFI BIOS Utility - The following items: > Serial Port Configuration Chapter 3 Version 2.00.1201. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. HD Audio Controller [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables the High Definition Audio Controller. [...
...to display the following two items appear only when you to set the Azalia HD Audio item to legacy AC'97 ASUS P8P67 PRO REV 3.1 3-19 Front Panel Type [HD] Allows you set the front panel audio connector (AAFP) mode to legacy... Save ESC: Exit Version 2.00.1201. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. 3.5.6 Onboard Devices Configuration EFI BIOS Utility - The following items: > Serial Port Configuration Chapter 3 Version 2.00.1201. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. HD Audio Controller [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables the High Definition Audio Controller. [...
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... Chapter 3: BIOS setup SPDIF Out Type [SPDIF] [SPDIF] Sets to [SPDIF] for SPDIF audio output. [HDMI] Sets to [HDMI] for high performance support. (USB3_34, eSATA ports, PCIeX1_1, PCIeX1_2 will be disabled.) [X1 mode] PCIeX16_3 slot runs at X1 mode with all slots enabled. (USB3_34 will be disabled.) [X4 mode] PCIeX16_3 slot...
... Chapter 3: BIOS setup SPDIF Out Type [SPDIF] [SPDIF] Sets to [SPDIF] for SPDIF audio output. [HDMI] Sets to [HDMI] for high performance support. (USB3_34, eSATA ports, PCIeX1_1, PCIeX1_2 will be disabled.) [X1 mode] PCIeX16_3 slot runs at X1 mode with all slots enabled. (USB3_34 will be disabled.) [X4 mode] PCIeX16_3 slot...
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...;Q 4�]�� [I�O��=�2�E�8�h�;�I�R�Q��=�3�]� Chapter 3 ASUS P8P67 PRO REV 3.1 3-21 Asmedia USB 3.0 Battery Charging Support [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables Asmedia USB 3.0 fast battery charging support for USB...item appears only when you set the JMB Storage OPROM item to [Enabled] and allows you to enable or disable the serial port (COM). Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Intel LAN [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables the Intel LAN controller. [Disabled] ...
...;Q 4�]�� [I�O��=�2�E�8�h�;�I�R�Q��=�3�]� Chapter 3 ASUS P8P67 PRO REV 3.1 3-21 Asmedia USB 3.0 Battery Charging Support [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables Asmedia USB 3.0 fast battery charging support for USB...item appears only when you set the JMB Storage OPROM item to [Enabled] and allows you to enable or disable the serial port (COM). Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Intel LAN [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables the Intel LAN controller. [Disabled] ...
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...it. Press the Up/Down arrow keys to find the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to the USB port. 2. ���E��n�t�e�r�th��e�A��d�v�a�n�c�e&#...65533;�o�t�o��th�e� Tool menu to select ASUS EZ Flash Utility and press to perform the BIOS update process. Chapter 3 ASUS P8P67 PRO REV 3.1 3-33 3.10.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you start using EZ Flash 2: 1. To update...
...it. Press the Up/Down arrow keys to find the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to the USB port. 2. ���E��n�t�e�r�th��e�A��d�v�a�n�c�e&#...65533;�o�t�o��th�e� Tool menu to select ASUS EZ Flash Utility and press to perform the BIOS update process. Chapter 3 ASUS P8P67 PRO REV 3.1 3-33 3.10.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you start using EZ Flash 2: 1. To update...
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... system boot failure! Recovering the BIOS To recover the BIOS: 1. When found, the utility reads the BIOS file and enters ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility automatically. 4. The BIOS file in the motherboard support DVD may be older than the BIOS file published ...on the system. 2. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit menu. Turn on the ASUS official website. The system requires you want to prevent system boot failure! Doing so can restore a corrupted BIOS file ...to load default BIOS values. Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to the USB port. 3.
... system boot failure! Recovering the BIOS To recover the BIOS: 1. When found, the utility reads the BIOS file and enters ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility automatically. 4. The BIOS file in the motherboard support DVD may be older than the BIOS file published ...on the system. 2. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit menu. Turn on the ASUS official website. The system requires you want to prevent system boot failure! Doing so can restore a corrupted BIOS file ...to load default BIOS values. Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to the USB port. 3.
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...SATA: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX USB XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX UEFI: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Enter Setup ↑ and ↓ to move selection ENTER to select boot device ESC to the USB port. 2. Welcome to show the BIOS Boot Device Select Menu. The actual utility screen displays may not be same as the boot device. Do... prompt, type d: and press to switch the disk from the ASUS website at http:// support.asus.com and save the BIOS file to a floppy disk due to a hard disk drive or USB flash drive in DOS environment. C:\>d: D:\> Chapter 3 ASUS P8P67 PRO REV 3.1 3-35 Prepare the motherboard support DVD and a USB ...
...SATA: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX USB XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX UEFI: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Enter Setup ↑ and ↓ to move selection ENTER to select boot device ESC to the USB port. 2. Welcome to show the BIOS Boot Device Select Menu. The actual utility screen displays may not be same as the boot device. Do... prompt, type d: and press to switch the disk from the ASUS website at http:// support.asus.com and save the BIOS file to a floppy disk due to a hard disk drive or USB flash drive in DOS environment. C:\>d: D:\> Chapter 3 ASUS P8P67 PRO REV 3.1 3-35 Prepare the motherboard support DVD and a USB ...
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...and interrupt capability. Double- ASUS P8P67 PRO REV 3.1 4-13 Realtek HD Audio Manager A. Realtek HD Audio Manager for detailed software configuration. Follow the installation wizard to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for Windows XP Configuration... installed, you will find the Realtek HD Audio Manager icon on your computer. Realtek HD Audio Manager for all audio ports, eliminating cable connection errors and giving users plug and play convenience. 4.3.8 Audio configurations The Realtek® audio CODEC provides...
...and interrupt capability. Double- ASUS P8P67 PRO REV 3.1 4-13 Realtek HD Audio Manager A. Realtek HD Audio Manager for detailed software configuration. Follow the installation wizard to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for Windows XP Configuration... installed, you will find the Realtek HD Audio Manager icon on your computer. Realtek HD Audio Manager for all audio ports, eliminating cable connection errors and giving users plug and play convenience. 4.3.8 Audio configurations The Realtek® audio CODEC provides...
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...the same model and capacity when creating a disk array. Delete RAID Volume 3. For optimal performance, install identical drives of SATA ports to Non-RAID 4. Connect a SATA power cable to Chapter 3 for a RAID configuration: 1. Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology -...Port Device Model 0 ST3160812AS 1 ST3160812AS 2 ST3160812AS 3 ST3160812AS [ DISK/VOLUME INFORMATION ] Serial # 9LS0HJA4 9LS0F4HL 3LS0JYL8 9LS0BJ5H Size 149.0GB 149.0GB 149.0GB 149.0GB Type/Status(Vol ID) Non-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk Chapter 4 [↑↓]-Select ASUS P8P67 PRO...
...the same model and capacity when creating a disk array. Delete RAID Volume 3. For optimal performance, install identical drives of SATA ports to Non-RAID 4. Connect a SATA power cable to Chapter 3 for a RAID configuration: 1. Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology -...Port Device Model 0 ST3160812AS 1 ST3160812AS 2 ST3160812AS 3 ST3160812AS [ DISK/VOLUME INFORMATION ] Serial # 9LS0HJA4 9LS0F4HL 3LS0JYL8 9LS0BJ5H Size 149.0GB 149.0GB 149.0GB 149.0GB Type/Status(Vol ID) Non-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk Non-RAID Disk Chapter 4 [↑↓]-Select ASUS P8P67 PRO...
