Asus P8B75-V P8B75-V User's Manual

Asus P8B75-V Manual

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    P8B75-V Motherboard
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    complete machinereadable "work that uses the Library") for a period of three years after our last shipment of the product including the GPL Software and/or LGPL Software, which will be no earlier than December 1, 2011, either (1) for free by downloading it from http://support.asus.com/download; or
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    ...vi About this guide...vii P8B75-V specifications summary ix 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 ASUS Exclusive Features 1-3 1.3.3 ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution 1-4 1.3.4 ASUS EZ DIY
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    .3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility 3-36 3.10.4 ASUS BIOS Updater 3-37 Chapter 4: Software support 4.1 Installing an operating system 4-1 4.2 Support DVD information 4-1 4.2.1 Running the support DVD 4-1 4.2.2 Obtaining the software manuals 4-2 4.2.3 Intel® SBA support 4-3 4.3 Software
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    12 4.3.9 ASUS Update 4-13 4.3.10 MyLogo2 4-14 4.3.11 Audio configurations 4-16 4.4 Introduction to Intel® 2012 Desktop responsiveness technologies....... 4-17 4.4.1 System Requirements for Intel® 2012 Desktop responsiveness technologies 4-17 Chapter 5: Multiple GPU technology support 5.1 ATI
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    or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure service technician or your retailer. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on it, carefully read all the manuals screws, and staples away from connectors, slots, sockets and circuitry. • Avoid dust, humidity,
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    and configuring the motherboard. How this guide is organized This guide contains the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter describes the features of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. • Chapter 2: Hardware information This chapter lists the hardware setup
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    of 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 complete
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    P8B75-V specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion slots VGA Multi-GPU support Storage LAN Audio LGA1155 socket for Intel® Second/Third Generation Core™ i7 / Core™ i5 / Core™ i3, Pentium®, and Celeron® processors Supports 22/32nm CPU Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 * The Intel
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    P8B75-V specifications summary USB ASUS unique features ASUS exclusive overclocking features Intel® B75 Express Chipset - Supports ASUS USB 3.0 Boost UASP Mode* - 4 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports (2 ports at midboard, 2 ports at the back panel) - 8 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports at midboard, 4 ports at the
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    , PXE Accessories 2 x Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s cables 1 x I/O shield 1 x User Manual Support DVD contents Drivers ASUS Utilities ASUS Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) Form factor ATX form factor: 12 in. x 8.6 in. (30.5 cm x 21.9 cm) *Specifications are subject to change without notice. xi
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    xii
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    items. User Manual ASUS P8B75-V motherboard User manual Support DVD 2 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cables 1 x I/O shield • If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer. • The illustrated items above are for reference only. Actual product specifications may vary with
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    ® processors in the LGA1155 package, with memory and PCI Express controllers integrated to support 2-channel (4 DIMMs) DDR3 memory and 16 PCI Express 2.0 lanes. Intel® B75 Express Chipset The Intel® B75 Express Chipset is the latest single-chipset designed to support the 1155 socket Intel® 3rd
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    scenarios, with accurate input through UEFI BIOS tuning or the exclusive ASUS interface. This proprietary design increases overclocking headroom to push performance to its full potential. MemOK! MemOK! quickly ensures memory boot compatibility. This remarkable memory rescue tool requires a mere push
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    overclock with just a few clicks away. Moreover, the ASUS OC profiles in TurboV provides the best O.C. settings in different scenarios. ASUS ASUS Fan Xpert ASUS Fan Xpert intelligently allows you to adjust the CPU information. Supports hard drives over 2.2TB ASUS UEFI BIOS natively supports hard
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    , LucidLogix® Virtu GPU virtualization provides great flexibility and efficiency. *LucidLogix® Virtu Universal MVP™ supports Windows® 7 operating system. **Intel® Quick Sync Video feature is supported by 2nd/3rd generation Intel® Core™ processor family. ErP Ready The motherboard is European Union
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    Chapter 1 1-6 Chapter 1: Product Introduction
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    install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the wall socket ATX power supply is switched off or the power cord is detached from the power supply. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard, peripherals, or components. ASUS P8B75
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    LGA1155 Chapter 2 2.2 Motherboard overview 2.2.1 Motherboard layout 12 3 21. P8B75-V RTL 8111E PCIEX16_1 MemOK! 5 DRAM_LED 56 2 7 USB3_34 30.5cm(12.0in) PCIEX1_2 Lithium Cell CMOS Power PCI1 Intel® B75 Super I/O PCIEX16_2 8 ALC 887 SPDIF_OUT COM1 PCI2 PCI3 LPT 8Mb BIOS 8Mb BIOS
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    ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 8-pin EATX12V) 3. Intel® LGA1155 CPU socket 4. DDR3 DIMM slots 5. MemOK! switch 6. DRAM LED (DRAM_LED) 7. USB 3.0 connector (20-1 pin USB3_34) 8. Onboard LED (SB_PWR) 9. Intel® B75 16 2-23 2.-18 2-13 2-16 2-19 2-18 2-21 Chapter 2 ASUS P8B75-V 2-3
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    Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA1155 socket designed for the Intel® 2nd/3rd Generation Core™ i7 / Core™ i5 / Core™ i3 processors. P8B75-V P8B75-V CPU socket LGA1155 Ensure that all power cables are unplugged before installing the CPU. • The LGA1156 CPU is incompatible
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    with four Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) slots. 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. P8B75-V P8B75-V 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets Recommended memory configurations ASUS P8B75-V 2-5
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    channel is then mapped for single-channel operation. • According to Intel CPU spec, DIMM voltage below 1.65V is recommended to protect the CPU. • Always install DIMMs with the same CAS latency. For optimum compatibility, we recommend that you obtain memory modules from the same vendor. • Due to the
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    P8B75-V Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists - -- Voltage 1.65V 1.50V 1.5V 1.6V 1.65V 1.65V DIMM socket support (Optional) A B C • • • • • • • • • •• 1.50V • •• - • •• 1.50V 1.60V 1.65V 1.35V • (low voltage) - • 1.5V • •• 1.5~1.6V • •• ASUS P8B75-V 2-7
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    24 1.5V - 1.35V (low voltage) - - - 1.35V (low voltage) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 9 1.5V - 1.5V - 1.5V 9 1.5V 9 1.5V 9 1.5V - 1.5V - 1.5V 7 1.65V 9 XMP 1.25V 9 1.5V - 1.5V - 1.5V - - - 1.5V 9 - - - - - 9 - DIMM socket support ABC
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    C6 UMAX U2S24D30TP-13 AMPO AM3420803-13H Timing - Voltage - DIMM socket support ABC • • • - - • • • - - • • • - - • • • - - • • • - - • • • 9 - • • • - - • • • 9 - • • • 9 - • • • 9 - • • • - - • • • - - • • • ASUS P8B75-V 2-9
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    you install the modules into slots A2 and B2 for better compatibility. • 4 DIMMs: Supports four (4) modules inserted into both the blue and black slots as two pairs of Dual-channel memory configuration. Visit the ASUS website for the latest QVL. Chapter 2 2-10 Chapter 2: Hardware information
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    x1_2 slot PCI slot 1 PCIe 2.0 x16_2 slot (at x4 mode, compatible with PCIe x1 and x4 devices) PCI slot 2 PCI slot 3 VGA configuration PCI Express operating mode PCIe 3.0 x16_1 Single VGA/PCIe card x16 (Recommend for single VGA) PCIe 2.0 x16_2 N/A Dual VGA/PCIe card x16 x4 ASUS P8B75-V 2-11
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    labeled CHA_FAN1/2 when using multiple graphics cards for better thermal environment. See page 2-30 for details. IRQ assignments for this motherboard Intel PCH SATA Controller #0 Intel PCH SATA Controller #1 PCIE x16_1 PCIE x16_2 RTL8111E PCIE x1_1 PCIE x1_2 PCI slot 1 PCI slot 2 PCI slot
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    clear the CMOS memory of date, time during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to overclocking. For system failure due to overclocking, use the CPU Parameter Recall (C.P.R.) feature. Shut down and reboot the system, then the BIOS automatically resets parameter settings to default values. ASUS P8B75
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    fail to boot due to BIOS overclocking, press the MemOK! switch to boot and load BIOS default settings. A message will appear during POST reminding you that the BIOS has been restored to its default settings. • We recommend that you download and update to the latest BIOS version from the ASUS website
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    during motherboard booting process. If an error is found , the LED next to the error device will continue lighting until the problem is solved. This user-friendly design provides an intuitional way to locate the root problem within a second. P8B75-V DRAM LED P8B75-V DRAM LED ASUS P8B75-V 2-15
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    Internal connectors 1. Intel® B75 Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connector (7-pin SATA6G_1 [gray]) This connectors connect to Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s hard disk drives via Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s signal cables. P8B75-V SATA6G_1 GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND RSATA_TXN1 RSATA_TXP1 GND P8B75-V SATA 6.0Gb/s connector
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    supports up to 480 MBps connection speed. If the USB 3.0 front panel cable is available from your system chassis, with this USB 3.0 connector, you can have a front panel USB 3.0 solution. P8B75-V USB3_34 P8B75-V USB3.0 Front panel connector The USB 3.0 module is purchased separately. ASUS P8B75
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    to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis. These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specification that supports up to 48 MBps connection speed. USB+5V USB_P8USB_P8+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P6USB_P6+ GND NC P8B75-V USB78 USB56 USB+5V USB_P7USB_P7+ GND USB+5V USB_P5USB_P5+ GND PIN 1 PIN
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    . Connect the serial port module cable to this connector, then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis. COM1 PIN 1 P8B75-V P8B75-V Serial port (COM1) connector The COM module is purchased separately. Chapter 2 ASUS P8B75-V 2-19
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    CHA FAN PWR GND P8B75-V fan connectors Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors. Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. These are not jumpers! Do not place jumper caps on the fan connectors! • The CPU_FAN connector supports the CPU fan of
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    I/O module that supports either HD Audio motherboard BIOS setup to [HD]; if you want to connect an AC'97 front panel audio module to this connector, set the item to [AC97]. By default, this connector is set to [HD]. See section 3.5.6 Onboard Devices Configuration for details. Chapter 2 ASUS P8B75
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    ATX 12 V Specification 2.0 (or later version) and provides a minimum power of 350 W. • Do not forget to connect the 4-pin/8-pin EATX12 V power plug; otherwise, the system will not boot. • Use of a PSU with a higher power output Calculator at http://support.asus. com/PowerSupplyCalculator/PSCalculator.
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    supports several chassis-mounted functions. PLED SPEAKER PLED+ PLED+5V Ground Ground Speaker P8B75-V PANEL PIN 1 IDE_LED+ IDE_LED- PWR Ground Reset Ground IDE_LED PWRSW RESET * Requires an ATX power supply P8B75 allows you to hear system beeps and warnings. • ATX power button/soft-off button
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    tools and components to build a PC system 1 bag of screws Philips (cross) screwdriver PC chassis Power supply unit Intel LGA 1155 CPU Intel LGA 1155 compatible CPU Fan DIMM SATA hard disk drive SATA optical disc drive (optional) Graphics card (optional) The tools and components in
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    Chapter 2 2.3.2 CPU installation The LGA1156 CPU is incompatible with the LGA1155 socket. DO NOT install a LGA1156 CPU on the LGA1155 socket. 1 A B 2 3 ASUS P8B75-V 2-25
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    4 Chapter 2 5 C A B 6 2-26 Chapter 2: Hardware information
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    Chapter 2 2.3.3 CPU heatsink and fan assembly installation Apply the Thermal Interface Material to the CPU heatsink and CPU before you install the heatsink and fan if necessary. To install the CPU heatsink and fan assembly 1 A 2 B B A 3 4 ASUS P8B75-V 2-27
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    To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan assembly 1 2 B A B A Chapter 2 2-28 Chapter 2: Hardware information
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    2.3.4 1 DIMM installation 2 Chapter 2 3 To remove a DIMM B A A ASUS P8B75-V 2-29
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    2.3.5 Motherboard installation The diagrams in this section are for reference only. The motherboard layout may vary with models, but the installation steps remain the same. 1 2 Chapter 2 2-30 Chapter 2: Hardware information
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    3 Chapter 2 P8B75-V DO NOT overtighten the screws! Doing so can damage the motherboard. ASUS P8B75-V 2-31
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    2.3.6 ATX Power connection 1 2 OR OR Chapter 2 2-32 Chapter 2: Hardware information
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    2.3.7 SATA device connection 1 OR 2 Chapter 2 ASUS P8B75-V 2-33
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    2.3.8 Front I/O Connector To install the system panel connector Chapter 2 To install USB 2.0 Connector To install front panel audio connector USB 2.0 AAFP To install USB 3.0 Connector USB 3.0 2-34 Chapter 2: Hardware information
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    2.3.9 Expension Card installation To install PCIe x16 cards To install PCIe x1 cards To install PCI cards Chapter 2 ASUS P8B75-V 2-35
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    2.3.10 Rear panel connection Chapter 2 Rear panel connectors 1. PS/2 mouse port 2. D-Sub port 3. Realtek® LAN (RJ-45) port** 4. PS/2 keyboard port 5. DVI-D port 6. USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4 7. USB 3.0 ports 1 and 2* 8. USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2 9. Audio I/O ports*** ** and ***: Refer to the tables on
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    controller limitation, USB 3.0 devices can only be used under Windows® OS environment and after the USB 3.0 driver installation. • USB 3.0 devices can only be used as data storage only. • We strongly recommend that you Out Mic In Center/Subwoofer Rear Speaker Out Side Speaker Out ASUS P8B75-V 2-37
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    Chapter 2 2.3.11 Audio I/O connections Audio I/O ports Connect to Headphone and Mic Connect to Stereo Speakers Connect to 2.1 Channel Speakers 2-38 Chapter 2: Hardware information
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    Connect to 4.1 channel Speakers Connect to 5.1 channel Speakers Chapter 2 Connect to 7.1 channel Speakers ASUS P8B75-V 2-39
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    three short beeps One continuous beep followed by four short beeps Description VGA detected Quick boot set to disabled No keyboard detected No memory detected No VGA detected Hardware component failure 7. At power on, hold down the key to enter the BIOS Setup. Follow the instructions in
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    manual refers to "UEFI BIOS" unless otherwise specified. BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware settings such as storage device configuration, overclocking settings, advanced power management, and boot device configuration that are needed for system startup in the motherboard
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    . Refer to the Setup Mode item in s��e�c�t�i�o�n� 3.7 Boot menu for details. Selects the display language of the BIOS setup program Displays the CPU/motherboard temperature, CPU/5V/3.3V/12V voltage output, CPU/chassis/power fan speed Exits the BIOS setup program without saving the changes, saves
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    Menu bar Configuration fields UEFI BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode For changing the overclocking settings For changing Boot Tool Exit For changing the system boot configuration For configuring options for special functions For selecting the exit options and loading default settings ASUS P8B75
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    on the menu bar displays the specific items for that menu. For example, selecting Main shows the Main menu items. The other items (Ai Tweaker, Advanced, Monitor, Boot, Tool, and Exit) on the of a field, select it and press to display a list of options. Chapter 3 3-4 Chapter 3: BIOS setup
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    CMOS Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM to clear the BIOS password. See section 2.2.5 Jumper for information on how to erase the RTC RAM. • The Administrator or User Password items on top of the screen show the default Not Installed. After you set a password, these items show Installed. ASUS P8B75-V 3-5
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    that you enter the administrator password for accessing the system. Otherwise, you might be able to see or change only selected fields in the BIOS setup program. To set an administrator password: 1. Select the Administrator Password item and press . 2. From the Create New Password box, key in
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    CPU and DIMM model you installed on the motherboard. UEFI BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode Exit Main Ai Tweaker Advanced Monitor Boot Tool [X.M.P.] When XMP is enabled BLCK frequency, CPU ratio and memory F5: Optimized Defaults F10: Save ESC: Exit F12: Print Screen Chapter 3 ASUS P8B75-V 3-7
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    Overclock Tuner item to [Manual] and allows you to adjust the CPU and VGA frequency to enhance the system performance.�U�s��e�t�h�e a�n�d k�e��y�s��to� adjust the value. You can also key in the desired value using the numeric keypad. The values range from 80.0MHz to 300.0MHz. Memory memory CPU GPU
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    to [Enabled]. [Enabled] Allows processor cores to run faster than marked frequency in specific conditions. [Disabled] Disables this function. Power Limit 1. For Intel recommend, platform must be capable of supporting over Power Limit 2 for up to 10 msec. ASUS board can support over Power Limit 2
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    [Auto] Load-line is defined by Intel VRM specifications, and affects CPU voltage. The CPU working voltage will decrease proportionally to CPU loading. Higher value gets a higher voltage, and a better overclocking performance, but increases the CPU and VRM thermal conditions. This item allows
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    values range from 0.005V to 0.635V with a 0.005V interval. iGPU Manual Voltage [Auto] This item appears only when you set the iGPU Voltage item to [Manual Mode] and allows you to set a fixed iGPU voltage. The values range from 0.800V to 1.990V with a 0.005V interval. Chapter 3 ASUS P8B75-V 3-11
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    interval. According to Intel CPU spec, DIMMs with voltage requirement over 1.65V may damage the CPU permanently. We recommend better cooling system to work stably under high voltage settings. CPU Manual Voltage CPU Offset Voltage DRAM Voltage 21000V- 1.68500V Chapter 3 3-12 Chapter 3: BIOS setup
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    3.5 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices. Be cautious when changing the settings of the Advanced menu items. Incorrect field values can cause the system to malfunction. Chapter 3 ASUS P8B75-V 3-13
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    . UEFI BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode Chapter 3 Scroll down to display the following items: Intel Adaptive Thermal Monitor [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables the overheated CPU to throttle its clock speed to cool down. [Disabled] Disables the CPU thermal monitor function. Active Processor Cores
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    than marked frequency in specific condition. [Disabled] Disables this function. CPU C1E [Auto] Enables or disables the C1E support function. This item should be enabled in order to enable the Enhanced Halt State. Configuration options: [Auto] [Enabled] [Disabled] Chapter 3 ASUS P8B75-V 3-15
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    or enable the CPU C6 report to OS. �C�o��n�fi�g�u��ra��ti�o�n��o��p�t�io�n��s�:�[�A��u�t�o�] [Enabled] [Disabled] 3.5.2 PCH Configuration High Precision Timer [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the High Precision Event Timer. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Intel® Rapid Start
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    device is installed to the corresponding SATA port. UEFI BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode Determines how SATA controller(s) operate Interface). The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that Support. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P8B75-V 3-17
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    64M] Allows you to select the amount of system memory allocated to DVMT 5.0 used by the iGPU. Configuration options: [32M] [64M] [96M] [128M] ~ [448M] [480M] [512M] [1024M] Render Standby [Enabled] Allows you to enable the Intel Graphics Render Standby support to reduce the iGPU power use when idle
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    you to select an operation mode for the Intel xHCI controller. Configuration options: [Smart Auto] [Auto] [Enabled] [Disabled] EHCI Hand-off [Disabled] [Enabled] Enables the support for operating systems without an EHCI hand‑off feature. [Disabled] Disables the function. ASUS P8B75-V 3-19
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    highdefinition audio depending on the audio standard that the front panel audio module supports. [HD] [AC97] Sets the front panel audio connector (AAFP) mode SPDIF] Sets to [SPDIF] for SPDIF audio output. [HDMI] Sets to [HDMI] for HDMI audio output. Realtek LAN Controller [Enabled] [Enabled]
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    port configuration. This item functions only if there is a serial port (COM1) connector on the motherboard. Serial Port [Enabled] Allows you to enable or disable the serial port (COM). Configuration options: ] [ECP Mode] [ECP and EPP 1.9 Mode] [ECP and EPP 1.7 Mode] Chapter 3 ASUS P8B75-V 3-21
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    on the PS/2 keyboard to turn on the system. This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the +5VSB lead. Power On PCIE/PCI devices to generate a wake-on-LAN feature of the Intel/Realtek LAN device. Power On By Ring [Disabled] [Disabled]  3-22 Chapter 3: BIOS setup
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    Enabled] This item allows user to disable or enable the Ipv4 PXE Boot support. Configuration options: [Disable Link] [Enable] Ipv6 PXE Support [Enabled] This item allows user to disable or enable the Ipv6 PXE Boot support. Configuration options: [Disable Link] [Enable] Chapter 3 ASUS P8B75-V 3-23
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    RPM). If the fan is not connected to the motherboard, the field shows N/A. Select Ignore if you do not wish to display the detected speed. CPU Q-Fan Control [Enabled] [Disabled] Disables the CPU Q-Fan control feature. [Enabled] Enables the CPU Q-Fan control feature. 3-24 Chapter 3: BIOS setup
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    the CPU temperature. The values range from 20ºC to 75ºC. CPU Fan Min. Duty Cycle(%) [20] Use the and keys to adjust the�m��i�n�im��u�m��C��P�U���fa�n��d�u�t�y��c�y�c�le�.��T�h�e��v�a�l�u�e�s��ra�n��g�e�� set the appropriate performance level of the chassis fan. Chapter 3 ASUS P8B75-V 3-25
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    Manual] Sets to [Manual the chassis temperature. CPU Fan Min. CPU Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V Voltage The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects the voltage output through the onboard voltage regulators. Select Ignore if you do not want to detect this item. Anti Surge Support
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    menu items allow you to change the system boot options. UEFI BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode Chapter 3 Bootup NumLock State [On] [On] Sets the power-on state of the Disabled] Disables this function. [Enabled] The system waits for the key to be pressed when error occurs. ASUS P8B75-V 3-27
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    for entering the BIOS setup program. [EZ Mode] Sets EZ Mode as the default screen for entering the BIOS setup program. UEFI/Legacy Boot [Enable both UEFI Legacy ROM. [EFI Compatible ROM] Launches UEFI Compatible ROM. Boot Option Priorities These items specify the boot device priority sequence
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    10.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility. 3.8.2. ASUS O.C. Profile This item allows you to store or load multiple BIOS settings. UEFI BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode Exit Back Tool\ ASUS O.C. Profile > Chapter 3 The Setup Profile Status items show Not Installed if no profile is created. ASUS P8B75-V 3-29
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    Yes. • DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent the system boot failure! • We recommend that you update the BIOS file only coming from the same memory/CPU configuration and BIOS version. 3.8.3 ASUS SPD Information Chapter 3 DIMM Slot # [DIMM_A2] Displays the Serial
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    allow you to load the optimal default values for the BIOS items, and save or discard your changes to the BIOS items. You can access the EZ Mode from the Esc>, a confirmation window appears. Select Yes to discard changes and exit�. ASUS EZ Mode This option allows you to enter the EZ Mode screen.
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    of BIOS, DO NOT manually update the BIOS. Inappropriate BIOS updating may result in the system's failure to boot. Carefully follow the instructions of this chapter to update your BIOS if necessary. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com to download the latest BIOS file for this motherboard. The
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    . Chapter 3 4. You can decide whether to change the BIOS boot logo, which is the image appearing on screen during the Power‑On Self-Tests (POST). Click Yes if you want to change the boot logo or No to continue. 5. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the update process. ASUS P8B75-V 3-33
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    to change the boot logo or No to continue. 4. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the update process. • The screenshots in this section are for reference only. The actual BIOS information vary by models. • Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www
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    disk that contains the latest BIOS, and then press . 5. Press to switch to the Folder Info field. 6. Press the Up/Down arrow keys to find the BIOS file, and then press to perform the BIOS update process. Reboot the system when the update process is done. ASUS P8B75-V 3-35
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    DVD or a USB flash drive that contains the BIOS file. The BIOS file in the motherboard support DVD may be older than the BIOS file published on the ASUS official website. If you want to use the newer BIOS file, download the file at support.asus.com and save it to a USB flash drive. Recovering
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    displays may not be same as 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
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    automatically exits to the DOS prompt after updating BIOS. • Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit BIOS menu. See Chaper 3 of your motherboard user manual for details. • Ensure to connect all SATA
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    ASUS P8B75-V 3-39 Chapter 3
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    that you install the Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or later versions before installing the drivers for better compatibility and system stability. 4.2 Support DVD information The support DVD that comes with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you
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    Adobe® Acrobat® Reader from the Utilities menu before opening the files. 1. Click the Manual tab. Click ASUS Motherboard Utility Guide from the manual list on the left. 2. The Manual folder of the support DVD appears. Double-click the folder of your selected software. Chapter 4 3. Some software
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    ™ i7 with one of these chipsets: QS77, B75, Q77 • The Intel® Management Engine software kit must be installed (The Local Manageability Service and the Intel® Management Engine Interface must be installed and running.) • Local Administrator rights on the target machine Chapter 4 ASUS P8B75-V 4-3
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    4 Click to customize the interface settings Click to show the system information Click to update the motherboard BIOS Click to monitor sensors or CPU frequency Click to select a utility Shortcut to the Auto Tuning Mode under TurboV EVO • The Auto Tuning button appears only on models with the TurboV
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    actual performance boost may vary depending on your CPU specification. • Do not remove the thermal module. The thermal conditions should be monitored. Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for detailed software configuration. ASUS P8B75-V 4-5
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    from the motherboard support DVD, launch TurboV EVO by clicking Tool > TurboV EVO on the AI Suite II main menu bar. Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for detailed software configuration. TurboV TurboV allows you to overclock the BCLK frequency
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    install the VGA driver from the motherboard support DVD. • For system stability, all changes made in ASUS GPU Boost will not be saved to the BIOS settings and will not be kept on the next system boot. Use the Save Profile function to save your customized overclocking settings and manually load the
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    settings like CPU frequency, GPU frequency, vCore Voltage, and Fan Control. Launching EPU After installing AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD, launch Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for detailed software configuration. Chapter 4
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    FAN Xpert After installing AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD, launch FAN Xpert by clicking Tool > Fan CPU fan profile under certain limitations. Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for detailed software configuration. ASUS P8B75
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    of any problem with these components. Probe II senses fan rotations, CPU temperature, and system voltages, among others. With this utility, you are assured that your computer is always at a healthy operating condition. Launching Probe II After installing AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD
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    you to designate specific time spans on record to keep track of the three system statuses for certain purposes. Launching Sensor Recorder After installing AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD, launch and a highlight of the system statuses will appear on the right panel. ASUS P8B75-V 4-11
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    of the connected device and switches to Turbo mode. 3. You can manually switch the USB 3.0 mode back to Normal mode at any time. Chapter 4 Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for detailed software configuration. 4-12 Chapter 4: Software
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    the motherboard support DVD, launch ASUS Update by clicking Update > ASUS Update on the AI Suite II main menu bar. Using ASUS Update Select the way you would like to do with the BIOS utility. Click on Next and follow the instructions to complete your request. • Update BIOS from Internet Download
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    ASUS Update After installing AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD, launch MyLogo by clicking Update > MyLogo on the AI Suite II main menu bar. Using MyLogo Select the way you would like to do update your boot logo. Then click Next and follow the given instructions. Change the BIOS boot
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    Then at Picture File, Browse to select the desired image for boot logo. Click Next. 3. Follow steps 2~5 in Change the BIOS boot logo of my motherboard to complete logo update. Chapter 4 The fullscreen logo application in BIOS utility must be enabled for MyLogo to take effect. ASUS P8B75-V 4-15
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    Realtek® Audio Driver from the support DVD that came with the motherboard package. If manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for detailed software configuration. • Due to Intel® B75 platform does not support Windows® Vista™, Realtek HD Audio driver is only supported
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    for creating RAID. • Due to OS behavior, Intel® Rapid Start Technology works inefficiently with over 4G system memory under Windows® 7 32-bit operating system. • Only Intel® internal SATA ports (gray and blue) support Intel® 2012 Desktop responsiveness technologies. Chapter 4 ASUS P8B75-V 4-17
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    memory to the configured SSD provides a faster wake-up response time, but keeps the energy in a low profile. • Before applying Intel ® Rapid Start Technology, go to Advanced Mode > Advanced > PCH Configuration in BIOS item, and enable Intel® Rapid Start 4: Software support
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    partition size, and must be equal to the system DRAM memory (1GB = 1024MB). Click Shrink. Go to Start tool. 7. Type diskpart and press Enter. 8. In the diskpart prompt, type list disk after DISKPART, and press Enter. Select the disk with the unallocated volume the SSD. Chapter 4 ASUS P8B75-V 4-19
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    shrinked volume, type select volume x (x = number), and press Enter to store the Intel® Rapid Start partition. The value "x" refers to a disk number where you want to Hibernation Partition does not appear when you choose "GPT (GUID Partition Table store type". Ensure the "Unallocated" disappears
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    Start Manager. After creating the partition, launch the Intel® Rapid Start Manager to enable or disable the Intel® Rapid Start Technology. 1. Click the Show hidden icons arrow from the right side of the task bar, and click Intel® Rapid Start Technology Manager icon. Chapter 4 ASUS P8B75-V 4-21
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    . 1. Run the Command Prompt tool. 2. Type diskpart and press Enter. 3. At the diskpart prompt, type list disk after DISKPART, and press Enter. 4. Select the disk (SSD) where the Intel® Rapid Start Technology is installed for volume recovery, type select disk x (x = number), and press Enter
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    5. Type list partition, press Enter, and select the partition where the Intel® Rapid Start Technology is installed by typing select partition x (x = number), and press Enter. The value volume, and select Extend Volume. 9. As the Extend Volume Wizard appears, click Next. Chapter 4 ASUS P8B75-V 4-23
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    items of the PCH Configuration in the BIOS before applying the Intel® Smart Connect Technology. Go to Advanced Mode > Advanced > PCH Configuration, and enable the Intel® Smart Connect Technology. Installing the Intel® Smart Connect Technology 1. Place the support DVD to the optical drive. 2. Go to
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    , and for the newly installed Intel® Smart Connect Technology to take effect. Using the Intel® Smart Connect Technology • Before the updating is enabled, click to reset all settings to default. When the scroll bar is activated, adjust the waking up time period for Internet data update. ASUS P8B75
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    3. To disable the updating function, click Disable Updating. Clicking this button automatically disables the configuration in the Advanced tab. view the feature's version. Click Topics to learn more about the Intel® Smart Connect Technology and its configuration. Chapter 4 4-26 Chapter 4: Software
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    -GPU graphics card that are ATI® certified. • Ensure that your graphics card driver supports the ATI CrossFireX technology. Download the latest driver supported 3D application list. 5.1.2 Before you begin For ATI CrossFireX to work properly, you have to uninstall all existing graphics card drivers
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    the two graphics card into the PCIEX16 slots. If your motherboard has more than two PCIEX16 slots, refer to Chapter 2 in this user manual for the locations of the PCIEX16 slots recommended for multi VGA or a DVI cable to the graphics card. goldfingers 5-2 Chapter 5: Multiple GPU technology support
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    drivers. Ensure that your PCI Express graphics card driver supports the ATI® CrossFireX™ technology. Download the latest driver from list, select the graphics card to act as the display 1 GPU. 3. Select Enable CrossFireX. 4. Click Apply, and then click OK to exit the window. 2 3 4 ASUS P8B75
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    ® Quick Sync Video feature is supported by the 3rd/2nd generation Intel® Core™ processor family. • iGPU Multi-Monitor support option must be enabled in BIOS and install both Intel® Graphics Accelerator, and graphics card driver before installing LucidLogix Virtu MVP from ASUS support DVD. Refer to
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    BIOS to enable d-Mode support. • d-Mode is recommended for an enhanced 3D gaming performance. d-Mode (VGA output from discrete graphics card) i-Mode (VGA output from motherboard) The motherboard's IO ports and discrete graphic card is for reference only and may vary in different models. ASUS P8B75
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    Remove from system tray if you want to remove LucidLogix Virtu MVP icon from the notification area. Main Allows you to turn ON/OFF the GPU virtualization. Also from the Main tab, you can set to show or hide the In-Game icon. Click to turn ON/OFF the LucidLogix Virtu
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    Chapter 5 Performance Allows you to turn ON/OFF the Hyperformance® or Virtual Vsync function. Click to turn Hyperformance® ON or OFF Click to turn Virtual Vsync ON or OFF ASUS P8B75-V 5-7
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    applications with Hyperformance®. Tick H to enhance graphical performance for that application. Actual graphical performance varies with the application used and graphics card installed. 5-8 Chapter 5: Multiple GPU technology support
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    CA 94539, USA Telephone +1-812-282-3777 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, D-40880 Ratingen, Germany
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    2. 1077(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 : P8B75-V Conforms to the following specifications: FCC Part 15, Subpart
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