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Contents Contents...iii Notices vi Safety information...vii About this guide...viii P8P67 REV 3.1 specifications summary x Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome!...1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 Dual Intelligent Processors 2 with DIGI+ VRM 1-3 1.3.3 ASUS Exclusive Features 1-3 1.3.4 ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution 1-4 1.3.5 ASUS EZ DIY 1-4 1.3.6 Other special features 1-5 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.2.1 Motherboard layout 2-2 2.2.2 Central...
Contents Contents...iii Notices vi Safety information...vii About this guide...viii P8P67 REV 3.1 specifications summary x Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.1 Welcome!...1-1 1.2 Package contents 1-1 1.3 Special features 1-2 1.3.1 Product highlights 1-2 1.3.2 Dual Intelligent Processors 2 with DIGI+ VRM 1-3 1.3.3 ASUS Exclusive Features 1-3 1.3.4 ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution 1-4 1.3.5 ASUS EZ DIY 1-4 1.3.6 Other special features 1-5 Chapter 2: Hardware information 2.1 Before you proceed 2-1 2.2 Motherboard overview 2-2 2.2.1 Motherboard layout 2-2 2.2.2 Central...
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... shares bandwidth with DIMMs of individual CPUs. Some hyper DIMMs only support one DIMM per channel. Realtek® 8111E Gigabit LAN controller Bluetooth v2.1 + EDR ASUS BT GO! Supports ATI® Quad-GPU CrossFireX™ Technology Intel® P67 Express Chipset - 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports (gray) - 4...H yper DIMM support is subject to www.asus.com or this user manual for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot [blue] (single at x1 mode by default for system resource optimization. P8P67 REV 3.1 specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion slots ...
... shares bandwidth with DIMMs of individual CPUs. Some hyper DIMMs only support one DIMM per channel. Realtek® 8111E Gigabit LAN controller Bluetooth v2.1 + EDR ASUS BT GO! Supports ATI® Quad-GPU CrossFireX™ Technology Intel® P67 Express Chipset - 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports (gray) - 4...H yper DIMM support is subject to www.asus.com or this user manual for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot [blue] (single at x1 mode by default for system resource optimization. P8P67 REV 3.1 specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion slots ...
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...) xi DTS Surround Sensation UltraPC - Supports Jack-Detection, Multi-Streaming, and Front Panel Jack-Retasking - MemOK! - ASUS Fanless Design: Stylish Heat-sink solution - ASUS DIGI+ VRM Utility ASUS EPU - Tuner - P8P67 REV 3.1 specifications summary Audio IEEE 1394 USB ASUS unique features Realtek® ALC892 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC - BD Audio Layer Content Protection - Optical S/PDIF...
...) xi DTS Surround Sensation UltraPC - Supports Jack-Detection, Multi-Streaming, and Front Panel Jack-Retasking - MemOK! - ASUS Fanless Design: Stylish Heat-sink solution - ASUS DIGI+ VRM Utility ASUS EPU - Tuner - P8P67 REV 3.1 specifications summary Audio IEEE 1394 USB ASUS unique features Realtek® ALC892 8-channel High Definition Audio CODEC - BD Audio Layer Content Protection - Optical S/PDIF...
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... 1 x Bluetooth module 1 x IEEE 1394a port 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 2 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports (blue) 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 8-channel Audio I /O connectors BIOS features Precision Tweaker 2: - xii P8P67 REV 3.1 specifications summary ASUS exclusive overclocking features ASUS Q-Design Back panel I/O ports Internal I /O ports 1 x USB 3.0/2.0 connector supports 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...
... 1 x Bluetooth module 1 x IEEE 1394a port 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 2 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports (blue) 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 8-channel Audio I /O connectors BIOS features Precision Tweaker 2: - xii P8P67 REV 3.1 specifications summary ASUS exclusive overclocking features ASUS Q-Design Back panel I/O ports Internal I /O ports 1 x USB 3.0/2.0 connector supports 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...
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... with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. User Manual ASUS P8P67 REV 3.1 motherboard User guide Support DVD 2 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cables with different models. Chapter 1 Chapter 1: Chapter 1 Product introduction 1.1 Welcome! ASUS P8P67 REV 3.1 1-1 Actual product specifications may vary with 6.0 Gb/s label 2 x Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s cables 1 x I/O Shield 1 x 2-port USB 2.0 / 1-port...
... with the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. User Manual ASUS P8P67 REV 3.1 motherboard User guide Support DVD 2 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cables with different models. Chapter 1 Chapter 1: Chapter 1 Product introduction 1.1 Welcome! ASUS P8P67 REV 3.1 1-1 Actual product specifications may vary with 6.0 Gb/s label 2 x Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s cables 1 x I/O Shield 1 x 2-port USB 2.0 / 1-port...
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...174; P67 Express Chipset natively supports the next-generation Serial ATA (SATA) interface, delivering up to 10 times faster than USB 2.0. ASUS provides extra SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports with memory and PCI Express controllers integrated to meet the higher bandwidth requirements of the latest 3D graphics...The dualchannel DDR3 architecture enlarges the bandwidth of your system memory to boost system performance. * Due to high speed connectivity. The P8P67 REV 3.1 affords greater convenience to CPU behavior, DDR3 2200/2000/1800 MHz memory module will run at DDR3 2133/1866/1600 MHz frequency ...
...174; P67 Express Chipset natively supports the next-generation Serial ATA (SATA) interface, delivering up to 10 times faster than USB 2.0. ASUS provides extra SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports with memory and PCI Express controllers integrated to meet the higher bandwidth requirements of the latest 3D graphics...The dualchannel DDR3 architecture enlarges the bandwidth of your system memory to boost system performance. * Due to high speed connectivity. The P8P67 REV 3.1 affords greater convenience to CPU behavior, DDR3 2200/2000/1800 MHz memory module will run at DDR3 2133/1866/1600 MHz frequency ...
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...Unleash your performance with DIGI+ VRM The world's first Dual Intelligent Processors from ASUS pioneered the use of two onboard chips-EPU (Energy Processing Unit) and TPU (TurboV Processing Unit). ASUS P8P67 REV 3.1 1-3 EPU Tap into a new era, empowering users with minimal power ...loss through enabling spread spectrum. This also reduces fan noise and extends component longevity! 1.3.3 ASUS Exclusive Features BT GO! (Bluetooth) Onboard Bluetooth ...
...Unleash your performance with DIGI+ VRM The world's first Dual Intelligent Processors from ASUS pioneered the use of two onboard chips-EPU (Energy Processing Unit) and TPU (TurboV Processing Unit). ASUS P8P67 REV 3.1 1-3 EPU Tap into a new era, empowering users with minimal power ...loss through enabling spread spectrum. This also reduces fan noise and extends component longevity! 1.3.3 ASUS Exclusive Features BT GO! (Bluetooth) Onboard Bluetooth ...
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... at a time and avoiding wrong cable connections. This is a user-friendly utility that allows you to the motherboard. ASUS P8P67 REV 3.1 1-5 Chapter 1 ASUS Q-Connector ASUS Q-Connector allows you to easily connect or disconnect the chassis front panel cables to update the BIOS without using a bootable... and innovation to energy consumptions. With these technologies, you may experience a better home-theater audio with loud background sound. ASUS EZ-Flash 2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 is in regards to reduce carbon footprint of the product and thus mitigate environmental impacts. In addition to ...
... at a time and avoiding wrong cable connections. This is a user-friendly utility that allows you to the motherboard. ASUS P8P67 REV 3.1 1-5 Chapter 1 ASUS Q-Connector ASUS Q-Connector allows you to easily connect or disconnect the chassis front panel cables to update the BIOS without using a bootable... and innovation to energy consumptions. With these technologies, you may experience a better home-theater audio with loud background sound. ASUS EZ-Flash 2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 is in regards to reduce carbon footprint of the product and thus mitigate environmental impacts. In addition to ...
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... wall socket before touching any component, ensure that the ATX power supply is switched off or the power cord is detached from the power supply. ASUS P8P67 REV 3.1 2-1 Failure to do so may cause severe damage to avoid touching the ICs on them. • Whenever you uninstall any component, place it on a grounded...
... wall socket before touching any component, ensure that the ATX power supply is switched off or the power cord is detached from the power supply. ASUS P8P67 REV 3.1 2-1 Failure to do so may cause severe damage to avoid touching the ICs on them. • Whenever you uninstall any component, place it on a grounded...
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DO NOT install a DDR or DDR2 memory module to the DDR3 slot. 2.2.3 System memory The motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) slots. Recommended memory configurations Chapter 2 ASUS P8P67 REV 3.1 2-5 A DDR3 module is notched differently from a DDR or DDR2 module.
DO NOT install a DDR or DDR2 memory module to the DDR3 slot. 2.2.3 System memory The motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) slots. Recommended memory configurations Chapter 2 ASUS P8P67 REV 3.1 2-5 A DDR3 module is notched differently from a DDR or DDR2 module.
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...) DS 4GB (2 x 2GB) DS 4GB (2 x 2GB) DS - - - - - - - - Due to CPU behavior, DDR3 2400 MHz memory module will run at DDR3 2133 MHz frequency. Chapter 2 P8P67 REV 3.1 Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-2200(O.C.) MHz capability Vendors Part No. Kingmax N/A Timing Voltage 7-10-10-28 1.65 8-8-8-24 1.65 9-9-9-24 1.65 - 1.5~1.7 - - however, the...24 1.65 • • 9-9-9-28 1.65 • • 9-9-9-28 1.65 • • 8 1.65 • • 9 1.65 • • 9-11-9-27 1.66 • • • ASUS P8P67 REV 3.1 2-7
...) DS 4GB (2 x 2GB) DS 4GB (2 x 2GB) DS - - - - - - - - Due to CPU behavior, DDR3 2400 MHz memory module will run at DDR3 2133 MHz frequency. Chapter 2 P8P67 REV 3.1 Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-2200(O.C.) MHz capability Vendors Part No. Kingmax N/A Timing Voltage 7-10-10-28 1.65 8-8-8-24 1.65 9-9-9-24 1.65 - 1.5~1.7 - - however, the...24 1.65 • • 9-9-9-28 1.65 • • 9-9-9-28 1.65 • • 8 1.65 • • 9 1.65 • • 9-11-9-27 1.66 • • • ASUS P8P67 REV 3.1 2-7
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...10 1.65 • • 9-9-9 1.65 • • • 9-9-9 1.65 • • 8-8-8-24 - • • 9-9-9-24 1.65 • • • P8P67 REV 3.1 Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-1600(O.C.) MHz capability Vendors Part No. Due to CPU behavior, DDR3 2000 MHz memory module will run at DDR3... • • • 8-8-8-20 1.9 • * The above QVL is for the DDR3 2000 MHz memory module. Vendors Part No. Chapter 2 P8P67 REV 3.1 Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-1866(O.C.) MHz capability Vendors Part No.
...10 1.65 • • 9-9-9 1.65 • • • 9-9-9 1.65 • • 8-8-8-24 - • • 9-9-9-24 1.65 • • • P8P67 REV 3.1 Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-1600(O.C.) MHz capability Vendors Part No. Due to CPU behavior, DDR3 2000 MHz memory module will run at DDR3... • • • 8-8-8-20 1.9 • * The above QVL is for the DDR3 2000 MHz memory module. Vendors Part No. Chapter 2 P8P67 REV 3.1 Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-1866(O.C.) MHz capability Vendors Part No.
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... S upports two (2) modules inserted into any slot as Single-channel memory configuration. Chapter 2 ASUS P8P67 REV 3.1 2-13 Single-sided DS - settings in the BIOS for the hyper DIMM support. • Visit the ASUS website for better compatibility. • 4 DIMMs: S upports four (4) modules inserted into both...into either the blue slots or the black slots as two pairs of Dual-channel memory configuration. • ASUS exclusively provides hyper DIMM support function. • Hyper DIMM support is subject to the physical characteristics of Dual-channel memory configuration.
... S upports two (2) modules inserted into any slot as Single-channel memory configuration. Chapter 2 ASUS P8P67 REV 3.1 2-13 Single-sided DS - settings in the BIOS for the hyper DIMM support. • Visit the ASUS website for better compatibility. • 4 DIMMs: S upports four (4) modules inserted into both...into either the blue slots or the black slots as two pairs of Dual-channel memory configuration. • ASUS exclusively provides hyper DIMM support function. • Hyper DIMM support is subject to the physical characteristics of Dual-channel memory configuration.
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... that you provide sufficient power when running CrossFireX™ mode. PCIEx1_1 - - PCIEx1_2 - - - shared USB 3.0 Controller 1 - shared - - - - - - PCI 3 shared - - - - - - - Refer to Chapter 3 for details. shared - - - - LAN_1 - ASUS P8P67 REV 3.1 2-15 shared USB 2.0 Controller 2 - - - - - - - SATA 6G Controller - - - - shared - - - - - HD Audio - - - - - - Refer to page 3-20 for this motherboard A B C D E F G H PCIEx16_1 shared - - - - - - - SATA Controller - - - - Marvell ATA Controller...
... that you provide sufficient power when running CrossFireX™ mode. PCIEx1_1 - - PCIEx1_2 - - - shared USB 3.0 Controller 1 - shared - - - - - - PCI 3 shared - - - - - - - Refer to Chapter 3 for details. shared - - - - LAN_1 - ASUS P8P67 REV 3.1 2-15 shared USB 2.0 Controller 2 - - - - - - - SATA 6G Controller - - - - shared - - - - - HD Audio - - - - - - Refer to page 3-20 for this motherboard A B C D E F G H PCIEx16_1 shared - - - - - - - SATA Controller - - - - Marvell ATA Controller...
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2. Chapter 2 ASUS P8P67 REV 3.1 2-17 However, the system will use the TurboV and Auto Tuning feature in the TurboV EVO application, adjust the BIOS setup program, or enable the ...
2. Chapter 2 ASUS P8P67 REV 3.1 2-17 However, the system will use the TurboV and Auto Tuning feature in the TurboV EVO application, adjust the BIOS setup program, or enable the ...
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... the system is a reminder that you should shut down the system and unplug the power cable before removing or plugging in soft-off mode. Chapter 2 ASUS P8P67 REV 3.1 2-19 This is ON, in sleep mode, or in any motherboard component. The illustration below shows the location of the onboard LED. Standby power LED...
... the system is a reminder that you should shut down the system and unplug the power cable before removing or plugging in soft-off mode. Chapter 2 ASUS P8P67 REV 3.1 2-19 This is ON, in sleep mode, or in any motherboard component. The illustration below shows the location of the onboard LED. Standby power LED...
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..., AC power off and on the power supply or unplug and plug the power cord before rebooting the system. For system failure due to pins 2-3. ASUS P8P67 REV 3.1 2-21 You can automatically reset parameter settings to default values. • Due to overclocking. The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS...
..., AC power off and on the power supply or unplug and plug the power cord before rebooting the system. For system failure due to pins 2-3. ASUS P8P67 REV 3.1 2-21 You can automatically reset parameter settings to default values. • Due to overclocking. The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS...
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... through the onboard Intel® P67 chipset. • These connectors are using Windows® XP SP3 or later versions. If you intend to [AHCI Mode]. ASUS P8P67 REV 3.1 2-23 Chapter 2 2. Refer to section 3.5.4 SATA Configuration for details. • Before creating a RAID set to Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s hard disk drives and optical disc drives...
... through the onboard Intel® P67 chipset. • These connectors are using Windows® XP SP3 or later versions. If you intend to [AHCI Mode]. ASUS P8P67 REV 3.1 2-23 Chapter 2 2. Refer to section 3.5.4 SATA Configuration for details. • Before creating a RAID set to Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s hard disk drives and optical disc drives...
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... USB 2.0 specification that supports up to 480 MBps connection speed. These USB connectors comply with this USB 3.0 connector, you can have a front panel USB 3.0 solution. 5. ASUS P8P67 REV 3.1 2-25 4. USB 2.0 connectors (10-1 pin USB910, USB1112, USB1314) These connectors are for the additional USB 3.0 ports, and complies with USB 3.0 specification that supports up to...
... USB 2.0 specification that supports up to 480 MBps connection speed. These USB connectors comply with this USB 3.0 connector, you can have a front panel USB 3.0 solution. 5. ASUS P8P67 REV 3.1 2-25 4. USB 2.0 connectors (10-1 pin USB910, USB1112, USB1314) These connectors are for the additional USB 3.0 ports, and complies with USB 3.0 specification that supports up to...