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P8Z68 DELUXE/GEN3 specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion slots Multi-GPU support Storage LAN Bluetooth LGA1155 socket for Intel® 2nd Generation Core™ i7 / �C�o�r�e i5��/ Core™ i3 / Pentium / Celeron...® 82579 Gigabit LAN controller-Dual interconnect between the Integrated LAN controller and Physical Layer (PHY) Realtek® 8111E Gigabit LAN controller Bluetooth v2.1 + EDR ASUS BT GO! Utility (continued on installed CPU type. Please refer to Memory QVL for data hard drives only. Supports NVIDIA® Q�...
P8Z68 DELUXE/GEN3 specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion slots Multi-GPU support Storage LAN Bluetooth LGA1155 socket for Intel® 2nd Generation Core™ i7 / �C�o�r�e i5��/ Core™ i3 / Pentium / Celeron...® 82579 Gigabit LAN controller-Dual interconnect between the Integrated LAN controller and Physical Layer (PHY) Realtek® 8111E Gigabit LAN controller Bluetooth v2.1 + EDR ASUS BT GO! Utility (continued on installed CPU type. Please refer to Memory QVL for data hard drives only. Supports NVIDIA® Q�...
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... (4 ports at midboard; 8 ports at back panel) ASUS Dual Intelligent Processors 2 with DIGI+ VRM: ASUS DIGI+ VRM - MemOK! - ASUS Fan Xpert ASUS EZ DIY: - ASUS Q-Connector - Absolute Pitch 192khz/24bit True BD Lossless Sound - BD Audio Layer Content Protection - P8Z68 DELUXE/GEN3 specifications summary Audio IEEE 1394 USB ASUS unique features ASUS Q-Design Realtek® ALC889 8-channel High Definition Audio...
... (4 ports at midboard; 8 ports at back panel) ASUS Dual Intelligent Processors 2 with DIGI+ VRM: ASUS DIGI+ VRM - MemOK! - ASUS Fan Xpert ASUS EZ DIY: - ASUS Q-Connector - Absolute Pitch 192khz/24bit True BD Lossless Sound - BD Audio Layer Content Protection - P8Z68 DELUXE/GEN3 specifications summary Audio IEEE 1394 USB ASUS unique features ASUS Q-Design Realtek® ALC889 8-channel High Definition Audio...
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ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall) 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port 1 x Coaxial S/PDIF Out port 1 x Optical S/PDIF Out port 1 x Bluetooth module 2 x eSATA ports (1 x Power eSATA) 1 x IEEE 1394a port 2 x LAN (RJ-45) ports (1 x Intel® LAN) 2 x USB 3.0/2.0 ...) ATX form factor: 12 in . (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) *Specifications are subject to 300MHz at 0.1MHz increment Overclocking Protection: - P8Z68 DELUXE/GEN3 specifications summary ASUS exclusive overclocking features Back panel I/O ports Internal I /O ports 1 x USB 3.0/2.0 connector supports additional 2 USB ports (19-pin) 2 x USB...
ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall) 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port 1 x Coaxial S/PDIF Out port 1 x Optical S/PDIF Out port 1 x Bluetooth module 2 x eSATA ports (1 x Power eSATA) 1 x IEEE 1394a port 2 x LAN (RJ-45) ports (1 x Intel® LAN) 2 x USB 3.0/2.0 ...) ATX form factor: 12 in . (30.5 cm x 24.4 cm) *Specifications are subject to 300MHz at 0.1MHz increment Overclocking Protection: - P8Z68 DELUXE/GEN3 specifications summary ASUS exclusive overclocking features Back panel I/O ports Internal I /O ports 1 x USB 3.0/2.0 connector supports additional 2 USB ports (19-pin) 2 x USB...
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... through enabling spread spectrum. This also reduces fan noise and extends component longevity. 1.3.3 ASUS Exclusive Features BT GO! (Bluetooth) Onboard Bluetooth wireless design enables smart connectivity to Bluetooth devices with no need to switch back and forth between different utilities. 1-4 Chapter 1:... voltage and sensor readings, and even interact with mobile devices via Bluetooth. comes with 7 special functions that offer significant breakthrough in diverse situations. MemOK! This all the exclusive ASUS features into the world's first real-time PC power saving chip ...
... through enabling spread spectrum. This also reduces fan noise and extends component longevity. 1.3.3 ASUS Exclusive Features BT GO! (Bluetooth) Onboard Bluetooth wireless design enables smart connectivity to Bluetooth devices with no need to switch back and forth between different utilities. 1-4 Chapter 1:... voltage and sensor readings, and even interact with mobile devices via Bluetooth. comes with 7 special functions that offer significant breakthrough in diverse situations. MemOK! This all the exclusive ASUS features into the world's first real-time PC power saving chip ...
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... Out port 3. Audio I/O ports*** *, ** and ***: Refer to the tables on the next page for single LAN usage) 8. IEEE 1394a port 13. USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2 14. Bluetooth module* 5. PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port 2. Realtek® LAN (RJ-45) port** 7. Intel® LAN (RJ-45) port** (Recommended for...
... Out port 3. Audio I/O ports*** *, ** and ***: Refer to the tables on the next page for single LAN usage) 8. IEEE 1394a port 13. USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2 14. Bluetooth module* 5. PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port 2. Realtek® LAN (RJ-45) port** 7. Intel® LAN (RJ-45) port** (Recommended for...
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...Mic In Center/Subwoofer Rear Speaker Out - 8-channel Line In Front Speaker Out Mic In Center/Subwoofer Rear Speaker Out Side Speaker Out ASUS P8Z68 DELUXE/GEN3 2-47 Refer to section 3.5.6 Onboard Devices Configuration for your USB 3.0 devices. • If you want to use the hot-plug function...to set the JMB Storage Controller item in the BIOS setting to USB 3.0 ports for faster and better performance for details. * Bluetooth module LED indications Status Off Blue Blinking Description No link Linked Data activity ** LAN ports LED indications Activity Link LED Status Description ...
...Mic In Center/Subwoofer Rear Speaker Out - 8-channel Line In Front Speaker Out Mic In Center/Subwoofer Rear Speaker Out Side Speaker Out ASUS P8Z68 DELUXE/GEN3 2-47 Refer to section 3.5.6 Onboard Devices Configuration for your USB 3.0 devices. • If you want to use the hot-plug function...to set the JMB Storage Controller item in the BIOS setting to USB 3.0 ports for faster and better performance for details. * Bluetooth module LED indications Status Off Blue Blinking Description No link Linked Data activity ** LAN ports LED indications Activity Link LED Status Description ...
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...screen during the Power-On Self-Test (POST) to erase the RTC RAM. • The BIOS setup program does not support the bluetooth devices. Do this user manual refers to ensure system compatibility and stability. When you start up the computer, the system provides you ...65533;o�n� 2.2.8 Jumper for BIOS item modification. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under two modes: EZ Mode and Advanced Mode. Chapter 3 ASUS P8Z68 DELUXE/GEN3 3-1 The BIOS setup program is connected to your screen. • Ensure that a USB mouse is designed to run the BIOS Setup. •...
...screen during the Power-On Self-Test (POST) to erase the RTC RAM. • The BIOS setup program does not support the bluetooth devices. Do this user manual refers to ensure system compatibility and stability. When you start up the computer, the system provides you ...65533;o�n� 2.2.8 Jumper for BIOS item modification. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under two modes: EZ Mode and Advanced Mode. Chapter 3 ASUS P8Z68 DELUXE/GEN3 3-1 The BIOS setup program is connected to your screen. • Ensure that a USB mouse is designed to run the BIOS Setup. •...
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... Mode The Advanced Mode provides advanced options for special functions For selecting the exit options and loading default settings Chapter 3 ASUS P8Z68 DELUXE/GEN3 3-3 The figure below shows an example of the screen has the following sections for the detailed configurations. F1: General... > Monitor HD Audio Controller Enabled Front Panel Type HD SPDIF Out Type SPDIF Renesas USB 3.0 Controller Enabled Bluetooth Controller Bluetooth Controller VIA 1394 Controller Disabled Enabled PCI Express X16_3 slot (black) bandwidth Enabled Enabled Auto PCI Express X1_1 ...
... Mode The Advanced Mode provides advanced options for special functions For selecting the exit options and loading default settings Chapter 3 ASUS P8Z68 DELUXE/GEN3 3-3 The figure below shows an example of the screen has the following sections for the detailed configurations. F1: General... > Monitor HD Audio Controller Enabled Front Panel Type HD SPDIF Out Type SPDIF Renesas USB 3.0 Controller Enabled Bluetooth Controller Bluetooth Controller VIA 1394 Controller Disabled Enabled PCI Express X16_3 slot (black) bandwidth Enabled Enabled Auto PCI Express X1_1 ...
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... > Monitor HD Audio controller Enabled Front Panel Type HD SPDIF Out Type SPDIF Renesas USB 3.0 Controller Enabled Bluetooth Controller Enabled VIA 1394 Controller Enabled Marvell Storage Controller Enabled Marvell Storage OPROM Enabled JMB Storage Controller Enabled JMB ...[HD] [AC97] Sets the front panel audio connector (AAFP) mode to [Enabled]. Scroll down to legacy AC'97 Chapter 3 ASUS P8Z68 DELUXE/GEN3 3-21 HD Audio Controller [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables the High Definition Audio Controller. [Disabled] Disables the controller. F1: General Help ...
... > Monitor HD Audio controller Enabled Front Panel Type HD SPDIF Out Type SPDIF Renesas USB 3.0 Controller Enabled Bluetooth Controller Enabled VIA 1394 Controller Enabled Marvell Storage Controller Enabled Marvell Storage OPROM Enabled JMB Storage Controller Enabled JMB ...[HD] [AC97] Sets the front panel audio connector (AAFP) mode to [Enabled]. Scroll down to legacy AC'97 Chapter 3 ASUS P8Z68 DELUXE/GEN3 3-21 HD Audio Controller [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables the High Definition Audio Controller. [Disabled] Disables the controller. F1: General Help ...
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... to enable or disable the OptionRom of the JMB storage controller. Renesas USB 3.0 Controller [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables the USB 3.0 controller. [Disabled] Disables the controller. Bluetooth Controller [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables the onboard bluetooth controller. [Disabled] Disables the controller. VIA 1394 Controller [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables the onboard IEEE 1394a controller. [Disabled] Disables the controller.
... to enable or disable the OptionRom of the JMB storage controller. Renesas USB 3.0 Controller [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables the USB 3.0 controller. [Disabled] Disables the controller. Bluetooth Controller [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables the onboard bluetooth controller. [Disabled] Disables the controller. VIA 1394 Controller [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables the onboard IEEE 1394a controller. [Disabled] Disables the controller.
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...as the remote controller via the network shared by ASUSTek Computer Inc. Music Player: allows you to access the Internet via the bluetooth connection for the BT Turbo Key, Pocket Media, and Reset/Off functions. • Refer to play the selected music files ...to connect the selected device and enable / disable the selected function. Device list Function list Lights when the function is under license. ASUS P8Z68 DELUXE/GEN3 4-5 Chapter 4 and any of the device / function icons to synchronize the personal contacts and calendar information between the selected BT devices ...
...as the remote controller via the network shared by ASUSTek Computer Inc. Music Player: allows you to access the Internet via the bluetooth connection for the BT Turbo Key, Pocket Media, and Reset/Off functions. • Refer to play the selected music files ...to connect the selected device and enable / disable the selected function. Device list Function list Lights when the function is under license. ASUS P8Z68 DELUXE/GEN3 4-5 Chapter 4 and any of the device / function icons to synchronize the personal contacts and calendar information between the selected BT devices ...