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... Devices Configuration 3-19 3.5.7 APM 3-22 3.6 Monitor menu 3-23 3.7 Boot menu 3-26 3.8 Tools menu 3-27 3.8.1 ASUS O.C. Profile 3-28 3.9 Exit menu 3-29 3.10 Updating BIOS 3-30 3.10.1 ASUS Update utility 3-30 3.10.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 3-33 3.10.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 3-34 3.10.4 ASUS BIOS Updater 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...
... Devices Configuration 3-19 3.5.7 APM 3-22 3.6 Monitor menu 3-23 3.7 Boot menu 3-26 3.8 Tools menu 3-27 3.8.1 ASUS O.C. Profile 3-28 3.9 Exit menu 3-29 3.10 Updating BIOS 3-30 3.10.1 ASUS Update utility 3-30 3.10.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 3-33 3.10.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 3-34 3.10.4 ASUS BIOS Updater 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...
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Contents 4.3 Software information 4-3 4.3.1 AI Suite II 4-3 4.3.2 Audio configurations 4-4 4.4 RAID configurations 4-5 4.4.1 RAID definitions 4-5 4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 4-6 4.4.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS 4-6 4.4.4 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility 4-6 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 4-10 4.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS 4-10 4.5.2 Creating a RAID driver ...
Contents 4.3 Software information 4-3 4.3.1 AI Suite II 4-3 4.3.2 Audio configurations 4-4 4.4 RAID configurations 4-5 4.4.1 RAID definitions 4-5 4.4.2 Installing Serial ATA hard disks 4-6 4.4.3 Setting the RAID item in BIOS 4-6 4.4.4 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology Option ROM utility 4-6 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk 4-10 4.5.1 Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS 4-10 4.5.2 Creating a RAID driver ...
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...lists the hardware setup procedures that you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. Refer to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Optional documentation Your product package may have to the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product introduction This ...to find more information Refer to perform when installing system components. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: BIOS setup This chapter tells how to the ASUS contact information. 2. About this guide is organized This guide contains ...
...lists the hardware setup procedures that you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. Refer to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Optional documentation Your product package may have to the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product introduction This ...to find more information Refer to perform when installing system components. ASUS websites The ASUS website provides updated information on the motherboard. • Chapter 3: BIOS setup This chapter tells how to the ASUS contact information. 2. About this guide is organized This guide contains ...
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SABERTOOTH P67 specifications summary IEEE 1394 USB Exclusive TUF features Other special features Back panel I /O ports (continued on the next page) xi certified by military-standard) - Anti Surge Front Panel USB 3.0 support ASUS EFI BIOS EZ Mode featuring friendly graphics user interface AI Suite II ASUS Q-Connector ASUS Q-Shield ASUS Q-LED (CPU, DRAM, VGA, Boot Device LED) ASUS Q-Slot...
SABERTOOTH P67 specifications summary IEEE 1394 USB Exclusive TUF features Other special features Back panel I /O ports (continued on the next page) xi certified by military-standard) - Anti Surge Front Panel USB 3.0 support ASUS EFI BIOS EZ Mode featuring friendly graphics user interface AI Suite II ASUS Q-Connector ASUS Q-Shield ASUS Q-LED (CPU, DRAM, VGA, Boot Device LED) ASUS Q-Slot...
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... . SABERTOOTH P67 specifications summary Internal I/O connectors BIOS features Manageability Support DVD contents Form factor 1 x USB 3.0/2.0 connector supports additional 2 USB ports (19-pin; button 1 x Clear CMOS jumper 32 Mb Flash ROM, EFI AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ACPI 2.0a, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS...
... . SABERTOOTH P67 specifications summary Internal I/O connectors BIOS features Manageability Support DVD contents Form factor 1 x USB 3.0/2.0 connector supports additional 2 USB ports (19-pin; button 1 x Clear CMOS jumper 32 Mb Flash ROM, EFI AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.5, ACPI 2.0a, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 2, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS...
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...damage the motherboard's components. Refer to page 2-34 for experienced performance enthusiasts that goes beyond traditional keyboard BIOS input to page 2-13 for details. The ASUS exclusive Anti-Static chip and circuit design, and the I/O shield provide four times better protection and ensure... the motherboard's lifespan. 1.3.5 ASUS EZ DIY ASUS EFI BIOS (EZ Mode) ASUS brand new EFI BIOS offers a user-friendly interface that demand far more flexible and convenient mouse controls. Refer to enable more...
...damage the motherboard's components. Refer to page 2-34 for experienced performance enthusiasts that goes beyond traditional keyboard BIOS input to page 2-13 for details. The ASUS exclusive Anti-Static chip and circuit design, and the I/O shield provide four times better protection and ensure... the motherboard's lifespan. 1.3.5 ASUS EZ DIY ASUS EFI BIOS (EZ Mode) ASUS brand new EFI BIOS offers a user-friendly interface that demand far more flexible and convenient mouse controls. Refer to enable more...
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...external SATA devices without using a bootable floppy disk or an OS-based utility. The cable is purchased separately. ASUS SABERTOOTH P67 1-5 This is in regards to energy consumptions. ASUS MyLogo2™ This feature allows you to convert your favorite photo into a 256-color boot logo for a ...Power eSATA requires a specially designed signal cable to provide 5V power for details. The localized BIOS setup menu helps you configure your screen. ASUS Multi-language BIOS The multi-language BIOS allows you to select the language of your choice from the available options. ErP Ready The...
...external SATA devices without using a bootable floppy disk or an OS-based utility. The cable is purchased separately. ASUS SABERTOOTH P67 1-5 This is in regards to energy consumptions. ASUS MyLogo2™ This feature allows you to convert your favorite photo into a 256-color boot logo for a ...Power eSATA requires a specially designed signal cable to provide 5V power for details. The localized BIOS setup menu helps you configure your screen. ASUS Multi-language BIOS The multi-language BIOS allows you to select the language of your choice from the available options. ErP Ready The...
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... support is subject to the physical characteristics of Dual-channel memory configuration. or D.O.C.P. Chapter 2 SABERTOOTH P67 Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 1066 MHz capability Vendors Part No. settings in the BIOS for the hyper DIMM support. • Visit the ASUS website for better compatibility. • 4 DIMMs: Supports four (4) modules inserted into either the...
... support is subject to the physical characteristics of Dual-channel memory configuration. or D.O.C.P. Chapter 2 SABERTOOTH P67 Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 1066 MHz capability Vendors Part No. settings in the BIOS for the hyper DIMM support. • Visit the ASUS website for better compatibility. • 4 DIMMs: Supports four (4) modules inserted into either the...
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...; You do not help, remove the onboard battery and move the cap back to pins 2-3. Shut down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS, which include system setup information such as system passwords. For system failure due to.... 4. The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS. Chapter 2 To erase the RTC RAM 1. Hold down and reboot the system so the BIOS can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. 2.2.5 Jumper Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC...
...; You do not help, remove the onboard battery and move the cap back to pins 2-3. Shut down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS, which include system setup information such as system passwords. For system failure due to.... 4. The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS. Chapter 2 To erase the RTC RAM 1. Hold down and reboot the system so the BIOS can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. 2.2.5 Jumper Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC...
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... on the computer. MemOK! switch Installing DIMMs that you download and update to the latest BIOS version from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. • If you to fine-tune performance when working on the ASUS website at www.asus.com after the whole tuning process, the DRAM_LED lights continuously. It takes about 5-10... and hold the MemOK! function. • The MemOK! Replace the DIMMs with the motherboard may cause system boot failure, and the DRAM_LED near the MemOK! ASUS SABERTOOTH P67 2-13
... on the computer. MemOK! switch Installing DIMMs that you download and update to the latest BIOS version from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. • If you to fine-tune performance when working on the ASUS website at www.asus.com after the whole tuning process, the DRAM_LED lights continuously. It takes about 5-10... and hold the MemOK! function. • The MemOK! Replace the DIMMs with the motherboard may cause system boot failure, and the DRAM_LED near the MemOK! ASUS SABERTOOTH P67 2-13
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...can create a RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 configuration with the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology through the onboard Intel® P67 chipset. • These connectors are using Serial ATA hard disk drives. ASUS SABERTOOTH P67 2-15 Refer to section 3.5.4 SATA Configuration for details. • You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or... SATA Mode in the BIOS to [AHCI Mode]. If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you are set to [AHCI Mode] by default. If you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set using hot-plug and NCQ, set the SATA Mode item in the BIOS to [RAID Mode]....
...can create a RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 configuration with the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology through the onboard Intel® P67 chipset. • These connectors are using Serial ATA hard disk drives. ASUS SABERTOOTH P67 2-15 Refer to section 3.5.4 SATA Configuration for details. • You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or... SATA Mode in the BIOS to [AHCI Mode]. If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you are set to [AHCI Mode] by default. If you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set using hot-plug and NCQ, set the SATA Mode item in the BIOS to [RAID Mode]....
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...section 4.4 RAID configurations or the manual bundled in the motherboard support DVD. • When using these connectors, set the SATA Mode item in the BIOS to section 3.5.4 SATA Configuration for details. • You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or later versions before using Windows®... only if you can create a RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 configuration with the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology through the onboard Intel® P67 chipset. • These connectors are using Serial ATA hard disk drives. If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you are set the SATA...
...section 4.4 RAID configurations or the manual bundled in the motherboard support DVD. • When using these connectors, set the SATA Mode item in the BIOS to section 3.5.4 SATA Configuration for details. • You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or later versions before using Windows®... only if you can create a RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 configuration with the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology through the onboard Intel® P67 chipset. • These connectors are using Serial ATA hard disk drives. If you installed Serial ATA hard disk drives, you are set the SATA...
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... hot-plug and NCQ, set the Marvell Storage Controller item in the BIOS to section 3.5.6 Onboard Devices Configuration for data drives only. Chapter 2 • The SATA6G_E1/E2 (gray) connectors are for details. 4. ATAPI device is for a serial (COM) port. ASUS SABERTOOTH P67 2-17 Connect the serial port module cable to this connector, then install...
... hot-plug and NCQ, set the Marvell Storage Controller item in the BIOS to section 3.5.6 Onboard Devices Configuration for data drives only. Chapter 2 • The SATA6G_E1/E2 (gray) connectors are for details. 4. ATAPI device is for a serial (COM) port. ASUS SABERTOOTH P67 2-17 Connect the serial port module cable to this connector, then install...
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... connector is for ATX power supply plugs. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR; 8-pin EATX12V) These connectors are designed to fit these connectors in the BIOS setup to [AC97]. Connect one orientation. By default, this connector, set the item to [HD]; Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) This connector is... audio I /O module cable to this connector, set to this connector. • We recommend that supports either HD Audio or legacy AC`97 audio standard. Chapter 2 ASUS SABERTOOTH P67 2-21
... connector is for ATX power supply plugs. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR; 8-pin EATX12V) These connectors are designed to fit these connectors in the BIOS setup to [AC97]. Connect one orientation. By default, this connector, set the item to [HD]; Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) This connector is... audio I /O module cable to this connector, set to this connector. • We recommend that supports either HD Audio or legacy AC`97 audio standard. Chapter 2 ASUS SABERTOOTH P67 2-21
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... the HDD. • System warning speaker (4-pin SPEAKER) This 4-pin connector is for the HDD Activity LED. 12. The speaker allows you turn on the BIOS settings. Pressing the power switch for more than four seconds while the system is ON turns the system OFF. • Reset button (2-pin RESET) This... system warning speaker. Chapter 2 • System power LED (2-pin PLED) This 2-pin connector is for the chassis-mounted reset button for the system power LED. ASUS SABERTOOTH P67 2-23
... the HDD. • System warning speaker (4-pin SPEAKER) This 4-pin connector is for the HDD Activity LED. 12. The speaker allows you turn on the BIOS settings. Pressing the power switch for more than four seconds while the system is ON turns the system OFF. • Reset button (2-pin RESET) This... system warning speaker. Chapter 2 • System power LED (2-pin PLED) This 2-pin connector is for the chassis-mounted reset button for the system power LED. ASUS SABERTOOTH P67 2-23
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... 3.0 devices can only be used as data storage only. • We strongly recommend that you have to set the JMB Storage Controller item in the BIOS setting to USB 3.0 ports for faster and better performance for details. 2-36 Chapter 2: Hardware information PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port 7.
... 3.0 devices can only be used as data storage only. • We strongly recommend that you have to set the JMB Storage Controller item in the BIOS setting to USB 3.0 ports for faster and better performance for details. 2-36 Chapter 2: Hardware information PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port 7.
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...the power switch for less than four seconds lets the system enter the soft-off mode, depending on . Connect the power cord to the BIOS beep codes table below) or additional messages appear on the system front panel case lights up. Monitor b. Check the jumper settings and connections or... At power on the chain) c. Follow the instructions in the following order: a. After applying power, the system power LED on the screen. BIOS Beep One short beep One continuous beep followed by two short beeps then a pause (repeated) One continuous beep followed by three short beeps One continuous...
...the power switch for less than four seconds lets the system enter the soft-off mode, depending on . Connect the power cord to the BIOS beep codes table below) or additional messages appear on the system front panel case lights up. Monitor b. Check the jumper settings and connections or... At power on the chain) c. Follow the instructions in the following order: a. After applying power, the system power LED on the screen. BIOS Beep One short beep One continuous beep followed by two short beeps then a pause (repeated) One continuous beep followed by three short beeps One continuous...
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... what you see on how to erase the RTC RAM. • The BIOS setup program does not support the bluetooth devices. Chapter 3 ASUS SABERTOOTH P67 3-1 We strongly recommend that requires further BIOS settings or update. If you with its test routines. The BIOS setup program is designed to make it lets you scroll through the various...
... what you see on how to erase the RTC RAM. • The BIOS setup program does not support the bluetooth devices. Chapter 3 ASUS SABERTOOTH P67 3-1 We strongly recommend that requires further BIOS settings or update. If you with its test routines. The BIOS setup program is designed to make it lets you scroll through the various...
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The EZ Mode provides you an overview of the selected mode on the right hand side Normal mode ASUS Optimal mode Selects the boot device priority • The boot device options vary depending on the devices you installed to the system. • The Boot... system properties of the basic system information, and allows you enter the BIOS setup program. The default screen for details. Selects the display language of the BIOS setup program Clicks to decide the boot priority. EZ Mode Monday [11/1/2010] SABERTOOTH P67 BIOS Version : 0401 CPU Type : Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-2400 CPU @ 3.10GHz ...
The EZ Mode provides you an overview of the selected mode on the right hand side Normal mode ASUS Optimal mode Selects the boot device priority • The boot device options vary depending on the devices you installed to the system. • The Boot... system properties of the basic system information, and allows you enter the BIOS setup program. The default screen for details. Selects the display language of the BIOS setup program Clicks to decide the boot priority. EZ Mode Monday [11/1/2010] SABERTOOTH P67 BIOS Version : 0401 CPU Type : Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-2400 CPU @ 3.10GHz ...
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To access the EZ Mode, click Exit, then select ASUS EZ Mode. F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F5: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Submenu item Version 2.00.1201. Refer to configure the BIOS settings. For changing the system boot configuration For configuring...example of the screen has the following sections for special functions For selecting the exit options and loading default settings Chapter 3 ASUS SABERTOOTH P67 3-3 Advanced Mode General help Exit Main Back Ai Tweaker Advanced Advanced\ Onboard Devices Configuration > Monitor VIA 1394 Enabled Marvell ...
To access the EZ Mode, click Exit, then select ASUS EZ Mode. F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F5: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit Submenu item Version 2.00.1201. Refer to configure the BIOS settings. For changing the system boot configuration For configuring...example of the screen has the following sections for special functions For selecting the exit options and loading default settings Chapter 3 ASUS SABERTOOTH P67 3-3 Advanced Mode General help Exit Main Back Ai Tweaker Advanced Advanced\ Onboard Devices Configuration > Monitor VIA 1394 Enabled Marvell ...