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- Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 1
Motherboard P8H67-M LE Series P8H67-M LE P8H67-M LX - Asus P8H67-M LX | 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 by downloading it from http://support.asus.com/download; encounter any problems in obtaining - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 3
guide vii P8H67-M LE Series specifications summary ix 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 System memory 1-3 1.4.1 Overview 1-3 1.4.2 Memory - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 4
2.1.3 ASUS BIOS Updater 2-3 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-6 2.3 Main menu 2-9 2.3.1 System Language 2-10 2.3.2 System Date 2-10 2.3.3 System Time 2-10 2.3.4 Security 2-10 2.4 Ai Tweaker menu 2-11 2.4.1 Memory Frequency 2-12 2.4.2 GPU Boost 2-12 2.4.3 DRAM Timing Control 2-12 2.4.4 CPU Power - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 5
Contents 2.7.3 Option ROM Messages 2-23 2.7.4 Setup Mode 2-23 2.7.5 Boot Option Priorities 2-24 2.7.6 Boot Override 2-24 2.8 Tools menu 2-25 2.8.1 ASUS EZ Flash Utility 2-25 2.8.2 ASUS O.C. Profile 2-25 2.9 Exit menu 2-26 - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 6
and, if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer's instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://csr.asus.com/english/REACH.htm. DO NOT throw the motherboard in municipal waste. This - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 7
. • 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 P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 8
IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task. NOTE: Tips and additional information to help you complete a task. Where to find more information Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. ASUS websites The ASUS website - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 9
P8H67-M LE Series specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion slots Graphics Storage LAN Audio USB LGA1155 socket for Intel® Second Generation Core™ i7 / Core™ i5 / Core™ i3 Processors Supports 32nm CPU ** Refer to www.asus.com for Intel® CPU support list. Intel® H67 Express Chipset Dual- - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 10
(for P8H67-M LE only) 3 x Audio jacks 32 Mb Flash ROM, EFI BIOS, PnP, DMI v2.0, WfM2.0, SMBIOS v2.6, ACPI v2 0a WOL, PXE, WOR by PME, WOR by Ring 1 x Serial ATA 3.0Gb/s cable 1 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cable 1 x I/O shield 1 x Support DVD User Manual Drivers ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update Anti-virus - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 11
buying an ASUS® P8H67-M LE Series motherboard! Before you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it, check the items in your motherboard package. you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 12
Power P8H67-M LX PCIEX16 PCI1 PCI2 SB_PWR PCIEX4_1 USB1314 USB1112 USB910 Intel® H67 USB78 32Mb BIOS CLRTC SPEAKER F_PANEL SATA3G_3 SATA3G_1 SATA6G_1 SATA3G_4 SATA3G_2 SATA6G_2 1 9 10 16 15 14 13 12 11 Place four screws into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 13
DIMM socket. DDR3 modules are developed for better performance with less power consumption. The figure illustrates the location of the DDR3 DIMM sockets: DIMM_A1 DIMM_B1 P8H67-M LX Channel Channel A Channel B Sockets DIMM_A1 DIMM_B1 P8H67-M LX 240-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets ASUS P8H67-M LE Series - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 14
, refer to section 2.4 Ai Tweaker menu for manual memory frequency adjustment. • For system stability, use a more efficient memory cooling system to support a full memory load (2 DIMMs) or overclocking condition. P8H67-M LE Series Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3-1333 MHz capability - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 15
PM64M8D38U-15 - - continued on the next page Timing DIMM Voltage Support A* B* 7-7-7-18 1.5~1.6V • • 9-9-9-24 1.5~1.6V • • - •• 9-9-9-24 1.5V •• - - •• 9 - •• - - •• 7-7-7-20 - •• - - •• - - •• - - •• - - •• - - 9 - - - - - ASUS P8H67-M LE Series 1-5 - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 16
Single-sided / DS: Double-sided DIMM support: • A*: Supports one module inserted into any slot as single-channel memory configuration. • B*: S upports two modules inserted into both slots as dual-channel memory configuration. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for the latest QVL. 1-6 Chapter - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 17
x4 slot that supports PCI Express x4 2.0 graphic cards complying with the PCI Express specifications. 1.5.3 PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard has a PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot that supports PCI Express x16 2.0 graphic cards complying with the PCI Express specifications. ASUS P8H67-M LE Series 1-7 - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 18
not need to clear the RTC when the system hangs due 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. 1-8 Chapter 1: Product introduction - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 19
PS/2 keyboard. 2. Video Graphics 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 Gbps connection ACT/LINK SPEED LED LED LAN port ASUS P8H67-M LE Series 1-9 - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 20
in the front panel to support an 8-channel audio output. 3.0 ports 3 and 4 (for P8H67-M LE only). These two 9-pin Universal Serial P8H67-M LX only). These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for connecting USB 2.0/1.1 devices. 9. DVI-D port. This port is for any DVI-D compatible - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 21
not boot up if the power is inadequate. • If you are uncertain about the minimum power supply requirement for your system, refer to the Recommended Power Supply Wattage Calculator at http://support.asus. com/PowerSupplyCalculator/PSCalculator.aspx?SLanguage=en-us for details. ASUS P8H67-M LE Series - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 22
12V Rotation P8H67-M LX 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 a CPU fan of - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 23
set the SATA Mode item in the BIOS to [RAID Mode]. See section 2.5.4 SATA Configuration for details. • Before creating a RAID set, refer to the RAID Supplementary Guide included in the folder named Manual in the support DVD. • You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or later version before using - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 24
connector is for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I/O module that supports either HD Audio or legacy AC`97 audio standard. Connect one P8H67-M LX Front panel audio connector • We recommend that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector to avail of the motherboard - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 25
. LPT standardizes as IEEE 1284, which is the parallel port interface on IBM PC-compatible computers. LPT P8H67-M LX GND GND GND GND GND GND GND GND SLIN# INIT# ERR# AFD SLCT PE BUSY ACK# PD7 PD6 PD5 PD4 PD3 PD2 PD1 PD0 STB# PIN 1 P8H67-M LX Parallel Port Connector ASUS P8H67-M LE Series 1-15 - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 26
These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specification that supports up to 480 Mbps connection speed. USB+5V USB_P8USB_P8+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P10USB_P10+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P12USB_P12+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P14USB_P14+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P7USB_P7+ GND P8H67-M LX USB1314 PIN 1 USB1112 PIN 1 USB910 - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 27
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 at www.asus.com after using the MemOK! function. ASUS P8H67-M LE - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 28
in sequence 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. P8H67-M LX DRAM LED P8H67-M LX DRAM LED - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 29
. Click an icon to display Support DVD/ motherboard information Click an item to install If Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer, browse the contents of the Support DVD to locate the file ASSETUP.EXE from the BIN folder. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to run the DVD. ASUS P8H67-M LE Series 1-19 - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 30
methods: Updating from the Internet a. Select Update BIOS from the Internet, then click Next. b. Select the ASUS FTP site nearest you to avoid network traffic, then click Next. c. From the FTP site, select the BIOS version that you wish to download then click Next. 2-1 ASUS P8H67-M LE Series - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 31
motherboard support DVD or a USB flash drive that contains the updated BIOS file. • Before using this utility, rename the BIOS file in the removable device into P8H67MLE.ROM (for P8H67-M LE) or P8H67MLX.ROM (for P8H67-M LX). • The BIOS file in the support DVD may not be the latest version. Download - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 32
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 ). Welcome to FreeDOS (http://www.freedos.org)! C:\>d: D:\> 2-3 ASUS P8H67-M LE Series - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 33
for the extension. 2. The BIOS Updater backup screen appears indicating the BIOS backup process. When BIOS backup is done, press any key to return to the DOS prompt. ASUSTek BIOS Updater for DOS V1.18 Current ROM BOARD: P8H67-M LE VER: 0218 DATE: 10/26/2010 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 34
BIOS default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit menu. Refer to section 2.9 Exit menu for details. • Ensure to connect all SATA hard disk drives after updating the BIOS file if you have disconnected them. 2-5 ASUS P8H67-M LE - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 35
fails to boot after changing any BIOS setting, try to clear the CMOS and reset the motherboard to the default value. See section 1.6 Jumpers for information on how to erase the RTC RAM. ASUS P8H67-M LE Series motherboards include P8H67-M LE and P8H67-M LX two models. The BIOS screens vary with - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 36
mode on the right hand side Standard mode Turbo mode Selects the boot device priority • The boot device options vary depending on the devices you installed to the system. • The Boot Menu(F8) button is available only when the boot device is installed to the system. 2-7 ASUS P8H67-M LE Series - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 37
, click Exit, then select ASUS EZ Mode. Back button Menu items Menu bar Configuration fields EFI BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode General 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 - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 38
BIOS Intel(R) CPU 0 @ 3.10GHz Speed 3124 MHz Memory Information Total Memory Speed 1024 MB 1336 MHz System Language English System Date System Time Access Level [Mon 11/22/2010] [16:46:15] Administrator > Security Boot Tool Choose the system default language 2-9 ASUS P8H67 - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 39
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 - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 40
to configure overclocking-related items. motherboard. EFI BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode Exit Main Ai Tweaker Advanced Monitor Memory Frequency Auto > GPU Boost > DRAM Timing Control > CPU Power Management DRAM Voltage 1.500V Auto CPU Offset Mode Sign + CPU ASUS P8H67-M LE Series - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 41
allow you to set the CPU ratio and features. CPU Ratio [Auto] Allows you to manually adjust the maximum non-turbo CPU ratio. Use and keys or the numeric keypad to adjust the value. The valid value ranges vary according to your CPU model. Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology [Enabled] Allows - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 42
interval. • The values of the CPU Voltage, DRAM Voltage, VCCIO Voltage, and PCH Voltage items are labeled in different color, indicating the risk levels of high voltage settings. • The system may need better cooling system to work stably under high voltage settings. 2-13 ASUS P8H67-M LE Series - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 43
keypad to adjust the value. The valid value ranges vary according to your CPU model. 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. Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-14 - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 44
be enabled in order to enable the Enhanced Halt State. [Disabled] Disables this function. CPU C1E [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables the C1E support function. This item should be enabled in order to enable the Enhanced Halt State. [Disabled] Disables this function. 2-15 ASUS P8H67-M LE Series - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 45
CPU C6 report to the operating system. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] 2.5.2 System Agent Configuration Initiate Graphic Adapter [PEG/PCI] Allows you to decide which graphics controller to use as the primary boot support for add-on VGA devices. And the memory the BIOS automatically driver - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 46
] to support more than four SATA devices. [Compatible] Set to [Compatible] when using Support item shows only on P8H67-M LE. EHCI Hand-off [Disabled] [Enabled] Enables the support for operating systems without an EHCI hand‑off feature. [Disabled] Disables the function. 2-17 ASUS P8H67-M LE - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 47
Super IO Configuration (for P8H67-M LX only) Serial Port Configuration 97 or highdefinition audio depending on the audio standard that the front panel audio module supports. [HD] Sets the front panel audio connector (AAFP) mode to high definition : [SPIDF] [HDMI] Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-18 - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 48
or disable the Rom Help of the Realtek LAN controller. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] This following two items show only on P8H67-M LE. NEC USB 3.0 Controller [Enabled] [Enabled] Enables the NEC USB 3.0 controller. [Disabled] Disables the controller. 2-19 ASUS P8H67-M LE Series - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 49
Enabled] Enables the PCIE devices to generate a wake event. Power On By Ring [Disabled] (for P8H67-M LX only) [Disabled] Disables Ring to generate a wake event. [Enabled] Enables Ring to generate a / Minute/Second will become user-configurable with set values. Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-20 - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 50
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. 2.6.3 [Disabled] [Enabled] CPU Q-Fan Control [Enabled] Disables the CPU Q-Fan control feature. Enables the CPU Q-Fan control feature. 2-21 ASUS P8H67-M LE Series - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 51
achieve maximum chassis fan speed. [Manual] Sets to [Manual] to assign detailed fan speed control parameters. 2.6.5 CPU Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Support [Enabled] This item allows you to enable or disable the Anti Surge function. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Chapter 2: BIOS - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 52
Messages Force BIOS Setup Mode EZ Mode Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 Boot Option #2 SATA: xxxxxxx SATA: xxxxxxx Boot Override > screen for entering the BIOS setup program. [EZ Mode] Sets EZ Mode as the default screen for entering the BIOS setup program. 2-23 ASUS P8H67-M LE Series - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 53
ASUS Logo appears. - Press after POST. 2.7.6 Boot Override These items displays the available devices. The number of device items that appears on the screen depends on the number of devices installed in the system. Click an item to start booting from the selected device. Chapter 2: BIOS - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 54
your CMOS settings, press , and then select 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. 2-25 ASUS P8H67-M LE Series - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 55
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 Exit menu. Exit Load Optimized Defaults Save Changes & Reset Discard Changes & Exit ASUS EZ Mode Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device Load Optimized - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 56
15 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 11259 +886-2-2894-3447 +886-2-2890-7798 [email protected] www.asus.com.tw Technical Support Telephone Online support +86-21-38429911 support.asus.com ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America) Address 800 Corporate Way, Fremont, CA 94539, USA Telephone - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 57
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 : P8H67-M LE Conforms to the following specifications: FCC Part 15, Subpart - Asus P8H67-M LX | User Manual - Page 58
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 : P8H67-M LX Conforms to the following specifications: FCC Part 15, Subpart
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Motherboard
P8H67-M LE Series
P8H67-M LE
P8H67-M LX