Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 User Manual
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- Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 1
Motherboard P7H55-M LX/USB3 - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 2
ASUS"). Product warranty or service ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL downloading it from http://support.asus.com/download; or encounter any problems in obtaining - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 3
Contents Notices...v Safety information vi About this guide vi P7H55-M LX/USB3 specifications summary viii Chapter 1 Product introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard overview 1-2 1.2.1 Motherboard layout 1-2 1.2.2 Layout contents 1-2 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-3 1.4 - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 4
AI NET 2 2-19 2.7.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 2-19 2.7.3 IO Level up [Disabled 2-19 2.8 Exit menu 2-20 P7H55-M LX/USB3 motherboard installation notices 2-21 Intel® LGA1156 processor and chipset combination instruction... 2-21 Memory configuration 2-21 Configurations for the PCI Express x16 slots 2-21 - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 5
and used in accordance with manufacturer's instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is required to assure compliance with FCC regulations. at ASUS REACH website at http://csr.asus.com/english/REACH.htm. DO NOT throw the motherboard in - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 6
. • If you encounter technical problems with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. About this guide This user guide contains the information you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. How this guide is organized This guide contains the following parts - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 7
the following symbols used throughout 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 complete a task. IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 8
P7H55-M LX/USB3 specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion slots VGA output Storage LAN Audio USB ASUS unique features LGA1156 socket for Intel® Core™ i7/ Core™ i5/ Core™ i3/ Pentium® processors Supports Intel® next generation 32nm multi-core CPU * Refer to www.asus.com for Intel® CPU - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 9
P7H55-M LX/ USB3 specifications summary Rear panel ports Internal connectors BIOS features Manageability Accessories Support DVD Form factor 1 x PS/2 Mouse port 1 x PS/2 Keyboard port 1 x D-Sub port 1 x DVI-D port 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 2 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports (blue) 3 x Audio - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 10
Chapter 1 Product introduction Thank you for buying an ASUS® P7H55-M LX/USB3 motherboard! Before you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it, check the items in your motherboard package. Refer to page ix for the list of accessories. If any of the items is damaged or missing, - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 11
USB connectors (10-1 pin USB56, USB78, USB910, USB1112) 10. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) 1-3 11. Serial port connectors (10-1 pin COM1) 1-10 12. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) 1-7 13. Onboard LED (SB_PWR) 1-11 Page 1-13 1-9 1-10 1-14 1-13 1-1 ASUS P7H55-M LX/USB3 - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 12
if you see any damage to the PnP cap/socket contacts/motherboard components. ASUS will shoulder the cost of repair only if the damage is shipment/transit-related. the location of the DDR3 DIMM sockets: P7H55-M LX/USB3 P7H55-M LX/USB3 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets DIMM_A1 DIMM_B1 1-3 Chapter 1: - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 13
motherboard. • This motherboard does not support DIMMs made up of 256 megabits (Mb) chips or less. P7H55-M LX/USB3 Series Motherboard ) 1.5V •• 1.35V(low • • voltage) - •• - •• 1.5V •• XMP 1.25V • • - •• 1.7V •• 1.65V • • 1.5V •• - •• - •• 1.5V •• ASUS P7H55-M LX/USB3 1-4 - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 14
Timing DIMM (BIOS) Voltage Crucial CT12864BA1067 support: • A*: Supports one module inserted into any slot as Single-channel memory configuration. • B*: Supports one pair of modules inserted into both the slots as one pair of Dual-channel memory configuration. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 15
x4 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x4 network cards, SCSI cards and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications. 1.5.5 PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x16 graphics cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications. ASUS P7H55-M LX/USB3 1-6 - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 16
setup information such as system passwords. P7H55-M LX/USB3 CLRTC 12 23 Normal (Default) Clear RTC P7H55-M LX/USB3 Clear RTC RAM To erase the RTC . 4. Hold down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to reenter data. Except when clearing the RTC RAM, never remove the - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 17
Adapter (VGA) port. This 15-pin port is for a VGA monitor or other VGA-compatible devices. 3. LAN (RJ-45) port. This port allows Gigabit connection to a Local Area Network (LAN) through a network hub. module in the front panel to support an 8-channel audio output. ASUS P7H55-M LX/USB3 1-8 - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 18
USB connectors comply with the USB 2.0 specification that supports up to 480Mbps connection speed. USB+5V USB_P12USB_P12+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P10USB_P10+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P8USB_P8+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P6USB_P6+ GND NC USB1112 USB910 USB78 USB56 P7H55-M LX/USB3 PIN 1 PIN 1 PIN 1 PIN 1 USB - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 19
RSATA_RXN4 RSATA_RXP4 GND RSATA_TXN4 RSATA_TXP4 GND P7H55-M LX/USB3 SATA3G_6 SATA3G_4 P7H55-M LX/USB3 SATA connectors Install the Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or later version before using Serial ATA. 3. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) This connector is for an additional Sony/Philips - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 20
the motherboard components. They are not jumpers! DO NOT place jumper caps on the fan connectors. CPU_FAN CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND P7H55-M LX/USB3 CHA_FAN GND +12V Rotation P7H55-M LX/USB3 fan connectors 5. System panel connector (10-1 pin F_PANEL) This connector supports several - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 21
P7H55-M LX/USB3 ATX power connectors GND +5 Volts +5 Volts +5 Volts -5 Volts GND GND GND PSON# GND -12 Volts +3 Volts • We recommend that you use an ATX 12V Specification at http://support.asus. com/PowerSupplyCalculator/PSCalculator.aspx?SLanguage=en-us for details. ASUS P7H55-M LX/USB3 1-12 - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 22
HD-audio-compliant Legacy AC'97 pin definition compliant definition P7H55-M LX/USB3 front panel audio connector If you want to connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector, ensure that the Front Panel Type item in the BIOS is set to [HD Audio]. If you want to connect - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 23
(COM) port. Connect the serial port module cable to the connector, then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis. The serial port bracket (COM1) is purchased separately. COM1 PIN 1 P7H55-M LX/USB3 P7H55-M LX/USB3 Serial port (COM1) connector ASUS P7H55-M LX/USB3 1-14 - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 24
optical drive. The DVD automatically displays the Drivers menu if the Autorun function is enabled on your computer. The contents of the Support DVD are subject to change at any time without notice. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for updates. Click an icon to display Support DVD/motherboard - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 25
is available in the support DVD that comes with the motherboard package. Installing ASUS Update To install ASUS Update: 1. Place the support DVD into the optical drive. The Drivers menu appears. 2. Click the Utilities tab, then click ASUS Update. 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 26
setup program. Go to the Tools menu to select EZ Flash 2 and press to enable it. Press to switch between drives until the correct BIOS file is found. ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V4.14 Current ROM BOARD: P7H55 M LX USB3 VER: 0205 (H:00 B:00) DATE: 10/29/2010 Update ROM - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 27
shown. Before updating BIOS 1. Prepare the motherboard support DVD and a USB flash drive in FAT32/16 format and single partition. 2. Download the latest BIOS file and BIOS Updater from the ASUS website at http:// support.asus.com and save them on the USB flash drive. NTFS is not supported under DOS - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 28
press to switch the disk from Drive C (optical drive) to Drive D (USB flash drive). Welcome to FreeDOS (http://www.freedos.org)! C:\>d: D:\> Backing up the current BIOS To backup the current BIOS file using the BIOS Updater Ensure that the USB flash drive is not write-protected and has at - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 29
the BIOS default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability. Select the Load Setup Defaults item under the Exit BIOS menu. See section 2.8 Exit menu for details. • Ensure to connect all SATA hard disk drives after updating the BIOS file if you have disconnected them. ASUS P7H55-M LX/USB3 - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 30
BIOS file using the motherboard support DVD or a USB flash drive that contains the BIOS file. • Before using this utility, rename the BIOS file in the USB flash drive into H55MLXU3.ROM. • Download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. Recovering the BIOS To recover the BIOS - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 31
the Exit Menu. See section 2.8 Exit Menu. • The BIOS setup screens shown in this section are for reference purposes only, and may not exactly match what you see on your screen. • Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com to download the latest BIOS file for this motherboard. ASUS P7H55-M LX/USB3 2-7 - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 32
giving you an overview of the basic system information. Main Advanced P7H55-M LX/USB3 BIOS Setup Power Boot Tools Exit Version 0205 System Time [00:31 are specifically configuring a CD-ROM drive. Select [ARMD] (ATAPI Removable Media Device) if your device is either a ZIP, LS-120, or MO drive. - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 33
ATA connectors supported by the Southbridge chip. Configuration options: [IDE] [AHCI] Due to Intel chipset driver support regulation, the AHCI mode is not supported in Windows XP environment. The AHCI mode is only supported by Windows Vista/7 with OS built-in driver. ASUS P7H55-M LX/USB3 2-9 - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 34
specifications. The BIOS automatically detects the items in this menu. Bios Information Displays the auto-detected BIOS information. Processor Displays the auto-detected CPU specification P7H55-M LX/USB3 BIOS Setup Power Boot Tools Exit CPU Configuration Chipset Onboard Devices Configuration USB - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 35
information that the BIOS automatically detects. Ratio Support [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable C1E Support. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Hardware Prefetcher [Enabled] Setting this item to [Enabled] allows the processor to fetch data and instructions ASUS P7H55-M LX/USB3 2-11 - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 36
supports the Enhanced Intel® SpeedStep® Technology (EIST). Intel(R) SpeedStep(TM) Tech [Enabled] When this item is set to [Enabled], the CPU speed faster than marked frequency in specific condition. Configuration options: [ BIOS to automatically detect the C-State mode supported by your CPU. Configuration options - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 37
you install 64-bit operating system. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Initiate Graphic Adapter [PCIE/PCI] Allows you to decide which graphics controller to use as the primary boot device. options: [Disabled] [3F8/IRQ4] [2F8/IRQ3] [3E8/IRQ4] [2E8/IRQ3] ASUS P7H55-M LX/USB3 2-13 - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 38
flash drives and USB hard drives. Setting to [Auto] allows the system to detect the presence of USB devices at startup. If detected, the USB controller legacy mode is enabled. If no USB device is detected, the legacy USB support is disabled. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] [Auto] BIOS - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 39
P7H55-M LX/USB3 BIOS Setup Power Boot Tools Exit Suspend Mode ACPI 2.0 Support ACPI APIC Support Anti Surge Support support in the Application-Specific Support [Disabled] Allows you to enable or disable the Anti Surge function. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P7H55-M LX/USB3 - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 40
parameter allows you to wake the system through a PCI Express card. This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the +5VSB lead. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Power On By PS/2 KB [Disabled] Allows you to use specific keys on the PS/2 keyboard to turn on the - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 41
to display the sub-menu. Main Advanced P7H55-M LX/USB3 BIOS Setup Power Boot Tools Exit Boot Settings Boot Device Priority Boot Settings Configuration Security Version 0205 Specifies the Boot Device Priority sequence. A virtual floppy disk drive (Floppy Drive B:) may appear when you set the CD - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 42
the display mode for option ROM. Configuration options: [Force BIOS] [Keep Current] Bootup Num-Lock [On] Allows you to Password then press twice. The message Password uninstalled appears. If you forget your BIOS password, you can clear it by erasing the CMOS Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM. - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 43
the sub-menu. Main Advanced P7H55-M LX/USB3 BIOS Setup Power Boot Tools Exit AI NET 2 Version 0205 LAN Cable Status ASUS EZ Flash 2 IO Levelup [Disabled] Level up [Disabled] Enables or disables the USB 3.0 function. Configuration options: [Disabled] [USB 3.0] ASUS P7H55-M LX/USB3 2-19 - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 44
menu The Exit menu items allow you to load the optimal or failsafe default values for the BIOS items, and save or discard your changes to the BIOS items. Main Advanced P7H55-M LX/USB3 BIOS Setup Power Boot Tools Exit Exit Options Exit & Save Changes Exit & Discard Changes Discard Changes Load - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 45
P7H55-M LX/USB3 motherboard installation notices Intel® LGA1156 processor and chipset combination instruction Chipset CPU type Clarkdale CPU (with integrated GPU) H57/H55 • Integrated GPU enabled • HDMI/DVI/D-Sub ports enabled* P55 Discrete VGA card required * Only available for motherboards - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 46
Support Telephone (Component) Telephone (System/Notebook/Eee/LCD) Support Fax Online support +49-1805-010923* +49-1805-010920* +49-2102-9599-11 support.asus.com * EUR 0.14/minute from a German fixed landline; EUR 0.42/minute from a mobile phone. 2-22 Chapter 2: BIOS information - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 47
(a) Responsible Party Name: Asus Computer International Address: 800 Corporate Way, Fremont, CA 94539. Phone/Fax No: (510)739-3777/(510)608-4555 hereby declares that the product Product Name : Motherboard Model Number : P7H55-M LX/USB3 Conforms to the following specifications: FCC Part 15, Subpart - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 48
94539, USA Telephone +1-510-739-3777 Fax +1-510-608-4555 Web site usa.asus.com Technical Support Telephone Support fax Online support +1-812-282-2787 +1-812-284-0883 support.asus.com ASUS COMPUTER GmbH (Germany and Austria) Address Harkort Str. 21-23, D40880 Ratingen, Germany - Asus P7H55-M LX USB3 | User Manual - Page 49
(a) Responsible Party Name: Asus Computer International Address: 800 Corporate Way, Fremont, CA 94539. Phone/Fax No: (510)739-3777/(510)608-4555 hereby declares that the product Product Name : Motherboard Model Number : P7H55-M LX/USB3 Conforms to the following specifications: FCC Part 15, Subpart
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