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    P8P67 Deluxe Motherboard
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    ...NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED.... If however you encounter any problems in obtaining the full corresponding source code...
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    Contents Notices ...vi Safety information...vii About this guide...viii P8P67 Deluxe specifications summary...x Chapter 1: 1.1 1.2 1.3... overview...2-2 Motherboard layout...2-2 Central Processing Unit (CPU)...2-4 System memory...2-5 Expansion slots...2-13 Onboard switches...2-15 Onboard LEDs...2-19...
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    ... ASUS Drive Xpert...3-29 3.8.1 3.8.2 3.8.3 3.9 3.10 Exit menu...3-30 Updating BIOS...3-31 ASUS Update utility...3-31 ASUS EZ Flash 2 ... AI Suite II...4-3 DIGI+ VRM...4-4 BT GO!...4-5 TurboV EVO...4-6 Software support 4.2.1 4.2.2 4.3.1 4.3.2 4.3.3 4.3.4 4.3 Software information...4-3 iv
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    ... hard disks...4-15 Setting the RAID item in BIOS...4-15 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology ... driver disk in Windows®...4-23 Installing the RAID driver during Windows® OS installation...4-24 ......5-4 Installing two SLI-ready graphics cards...5-4 Installing the device drivers...5-5 Enabling the NVIDIA® ...
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    ...not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer's instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio ...framework, we published the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://csr....english/REACH.htm. DO NOT throw the motherboard in municipal waste. This product has been...
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    ...or your retailer. Operation safety Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on it, carefully read all the manuals that came with the package. Before ...on a stable surface. If you encounter technical problems with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. vii
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    .... Chapter 5: Multiple GPU technology support Chapter 4: Software support Chapter 3: BIOS setup Chapter ... sources for additional information and for product and software updates. 1. The ASUS website provides ... hardware and software products. Refer to the ASUS contact information. Your product package ...
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    ... tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual.  DANGER/WARNING: Information to prevent injury to yourself when ... to prevent damage to the components when trying to complete a task. IMPORTANT: Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task. NOTE: Tips ...
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    P8P67 Deluxe specifications summary CPU LGA1155 socket for Intel® 2nd Generation Core™ ...1600 MHz frequency as default. *** H  yper DIMM support is subject to the physical characteristics of individual CPUs....® Quad-GPU CrossFireX™ Technology Intel® P67 Express Chipset - 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports ...
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    P8P67 Deluxe specifications summary Audio Realtek® ALC889 8-channel High Definition Audio ... - 2 x USB 3.0 ports at midboard for front panel support - 2 x USB 3.0 ports at back panel (blue) ... BT Turbo Remote: -  Exclusive Smartphone Interface supporting iPhone, Android, Windows Mobile, and ...
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    P8P67 Deluxe specifications summary ASUS exclusive overclocking features Precision Tweaker 2: - vCore: ...voltage control - vDRAM Bus: 160-step Memory voltage control - vPCH: 90-step ...up to 300MHz at 0.1MHz increment Overclocking Protection: - ASUS C.P.R.(CPU Parameter Recall) Back panel ...
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    ...1.1 Welcome! Thank you for buying an ASUS® P8P67 Deluxe motherboard! Before you start installing the motherboard, and hardware devices on it, check the items in your package ...the list below. 1.2 Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. User Ma nual...
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    ... SATA 3.0 Gb/s ports for faster data retrieval at double the bandwidth of current bus systems. Quad-GPU ... up to 10 times faster than USB 2.0. The P8P67 Deluxe affords greater convenience to high ... ports with enhanced scalability, faster data retrieval, and double the bandwidth of current bus systems....
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    ... connectivity to Bluetooth devices with no additional adapter. ASUS BT GO! comes with 7 special functions that ... through the exclusive, user-friendly ASUS interface. ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 1-3 Chapter 1 The world's first Dual Intelligent Processors from ASUS pioneered the use of two onboard chips-EPU ...
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    ... tool requires a mere push of a button to patch memory issues. MemOK! determines failsafe settings and ... BIOS (EZ Mode) The new ASUS EFI BIOS is an Extensible Firmware Interface that complies with uEFI architecture,... demand far more intricate system settings. Supports Hard Drives over 2.2TB AUS EFI ...
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    ...and avoiding wrong cable connections. ASUS EZ-Flash 2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 is a user-... requirement in regards to energy consumptions. This is in line with ASUS vision of creating environment-friendly and ... and thus mitigate environmental impacts. ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 1-5 Chapter 1 The specially designed...
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    Chapter 1 1-6 Chapter 1: Product Introduction
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    ... 2.1 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • ...is detached from the power supply. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard, peripherals, or components. ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 2-1
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    2.2 2.2.1 Motherboard overview Motherboard layout Chapter 2 Refer to 2.2.7 Internal connectors and 2.3.10 Rear panel connection for more information about rear panel connectors and internal connectors. 2-2 Chapter 2: Hardware information
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    ... Page 2-31 2-4 2-30 2-5 2-17 2-17 2-28 2-27 10.  Intel® P67 Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA3G_3-6 [blue]) 11. 12. ...) 2-26 2-33 2-21 2-28 2-15 2-15 2-18 2-29 2-31 2-29 ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 2-3 Chapter 2 9.  Intel® P67 Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_1/2 [gray]) 2-25
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    ... missing, or if you see any damage to the PnP cap/socket contacts/motherboard components. .../ transit-related. Keep the cap after installing the motherboard. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with the cap on the LGA1155 socket. The product ...
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    2.2.3 System memory The motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) slots. A DDR3 .... DO NOT install a DDR or DDR2 memory module to the DDR3 slot. Recommended memory configurations ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 2-5 Chapter 2
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    ...made up of 512Mb (64MB) chips or less (Memory chip capacity counts in Megabit, 8 Megabit...), which is the standard way of accessing information from a memory module. Under the default state, some... G.SKILL G.SKILL KINGMAX KINGMAX • • • • P8P67 Deluxe Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL...
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    .... Timing 9-9-9-24 Voltage 1.65 DIMM socket support (Optional) • • 1 DIMM 2 DIMM 4 DIMM * The above QVL... PVV34G2133C9K(XMP) KHX2133C9D3T1K2/4GX(XMP) P8P67 Deluxe Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) ...24 7-9-7-24 9-9-9-28 9-9-9-28 DIMM socket support Voltage (Optional) 1 DIMM 2 DIMM 4 DIMM ...
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    P8P67 Deluxe Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 1600 MHz capability Vendor G.SKILL...24 9-9-9-24 Voltage 1.65 1.6 1.65 DIMM socket support (Optional 1 DIMM 2 DIMM 4 DIMM • KHX1800C9D3T1K3/6GX(XMP)...  he above QVL is for the DDR3 1800 MHz memory module. Due to CPU behavior, DDR3 1800 MHz ...
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    ... Super Talent WB160UX6G8(XMP) EK Memory EK Memory GoodRam Mushkin Mushkin Mushkin Patriot... PVT36G1600ELK PVT36G1600ELK • • • PVT36G1600LLK(XMP) • P8P67 Deluxe Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL)... H5TQ2G83AFR D9KPT Timing 9 DIMM socket support Voltage (Optional) 1 DIMM 2 DIMM 4 DIMM ...
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    P8P67 Deluxe Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 1333 MHz capability (continued) Vendor ELPIDA G.SKILL G.SKILL G.SKILL G....24 8-8-8-21 8-8-8-21 9-9-9-24 9-9-9-24 7-7-7-24 9-9-9-24 7-7-7-24 9 9 DIMM socket support Voltage (Optional) 1 DIMM 2 DIMM 4 DIMM 1.65 1.5 1.5 1.35 1.5-1.6...
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    ...DS DS K4B1G0846E Timing 7-7-7-20 9 DIMM socket support Voltage (Optional) 1 DIMM 2 DIMM 4 DIMM 1.7... 1GB) SS 4GB(2 x 2GB) DS - EK Memory EKM324L28BP8-I13 M2F2G64CB88B7N-CG M2Y2G64CB8HA9N-CG... SS NANYA SS S-POWER DS S-POWER SS NANYA DS NANYA ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 2-11 Chapter 2 DS Qimonda N2CB2G808N...
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    P8P67 Deluxe Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists (QVL) DDR3 1066 MHz capability Vendor Crucial Crucial Crucial Crucial...-BE IDSH51-03A1F1C-10F M2Y2G64CB8HC5N-BE M2Y2G64CB8HC9N-BE 3DU3191A-10 Side(s): SS - Single-sided DS - Double-sided DIMM support: Supports one (1) module inserted into any slot as ...
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    ... removing expansion cards. Failure to do so may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. 1 2 3 ® 4 P8P67 DELUXE 5 6 7 RESET Slot No. Slot Description 1 2...Single VGA/PCIe card Dual VGA/PCIe card PCIe 2.0 x16_2 N/A x8 ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 2-13 Chapter 2
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    ...page 2-31 for details. Connect a chassis fan to the motherboard connector labeled CHA_FAN1/2 when using multiple .... See page 2-30 for details. IRQ assignments for this motherboard Intel PCH SATA Controller ...Renesas Electronics USB 3.0 #1 Renesas Electronics USB 3.0 #2 Intel 82579 LAN PLX PCIE Bridge ...
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    ... who continually change settings to enhance system performance. 1. Power-on switch The motherboard comes with a power-on switch that allows you to power up or...location of the onboard power-on switch. 2. Press the reset switch to reboot the system. Reset switch ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 2-15 Chapter 2
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    ... the DRAM_LED lights continuously. Replace the DIMMs with ones recommended in the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists) in this user manual or on the ASUS website at www.asus...about 5-10 seconds. If your system fail to boot due to BIOS overclocking, press the MemOK! switch to boot and...
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    .... You may use the TurboV and Auto Tuning feature in the TurboV EVO application, adjust the BIOS setup program, or enable the TPU switch at the same time. However, the system will use the last setting you have made. • • ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 2-17 Chapter 2
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    ... to Enable under the OS environment, the EPU function will be activated after the next system bootup. You may change the EPU settings in the software application or BIOS setup program, and enable the EPU function at the same time. However, the system will use the last setting you have made. • •...
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    ...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. POST State LEDs 2. The ID ... an elegant embellishment to the motherboard design. ID LEDs ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 2-19 Chapter ...
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    3. The TPU LED lights when the TPU switch is turned to Enable. TPU LED Chapter 2 2-20 4. The EPU LED lights when the EPU switch is turned to Enable. EPU LED Chapter 2: Hardware information
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    ... not found Microcode not loaded PEI Core is started Pre-memory CPU initialization is started Pre-memory System Agent initialization is started Pre-memory PCH initialization is started OEM pre-memory initialization ... for ASL (see ASL Status Codes section below) ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 2-21 Chapter 2
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    ...-Memory System Agent initialization is started Post-Memory PCH initialization is started OEM post ... micro-code is not found or micro-code update is failed Internal CPU error Reset PPI...started NVRAM initialization Installation of the PCH Runtime Services Chapter 2 2-22 Chapter 2: Hardware information
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    ... for future AMI DXE codes OEM DXE initialization codes Boot Device Selection (BDS) phase is started Driver connecting is started PCI Bus initialization is started PCI Bus ... ASL (see ASL Status Codes section below) Setup Input Wait ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 2-23 Chapter 2
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    ... AD AE AF B0 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 B7 B8- ...Boot event Legacy Boot event Exit Boot Services event Runtime Set Virtual ...Input Devices are found Invalid password Error loading Boot Option (LoadImage returned error)... is failed (StartImage returned error) Flash update is failed Reset protocol is not available ...
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    ... these connectors, set the SATA Mode item in the BIOS to [RAID Mode]. Refer to section 3.5.4 SATA Configuration ... DVD. When using NCQ, set the SATA Mode in the BIOS to [AHCI Mode]. Refer to section 3.5.4 SATA ...if you are using Windows® XP SP3 or later versions. ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 2-25 Chapter 2
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    ... Storage Technology through the onboard Intel® P67 chipset. Intel® P67 Serial ATA 3.0 Gb/s ... configurations or the manual bundled in the motherboard support DVD. When using NCQ, set the SATA Mode in the BIOS to [... details. You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or later versions before using ...
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    ... not supported. You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or later versions before using Serial ... NCQ, set the Marvell Storage Controller item in the BIOS to [Enabled]. Refer to section 3.5.6 Onboard Devices ...OS, load only the Marvell 91xx SATA Controller Driver. ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 2-27 Chapter 2
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    ... USB 3.0 ports, and complies with the USB 3.0 specificaton that supports up to 480 MBps connection speed. ... USB3_34) Chapter 2 2-28 You can connect the ASUS front panel USB 3.0 box to this connector ...These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0 specification that supports up to 48 MBps connection speed....
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    ... a USB cable to the IEEE 1394a connector. Doing so will damage the motherboard! The IEEE 1394 bracket is purchased separately. 7. This connector is for an...the system chassis. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) The S/PDIF module is purchased separately. ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 2-29 Chapter 2
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    .../2) Connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the motherboard, ensuring that the black wire of each cable... the CPU_FAN, CHA_FAN 1 and CHA_FAN 2 connectors support the ASUS FAN Xpert feature. If... plug the rear chassis fan cable to the motherboard connector labeled CHA_FAN1 or CHA_FAN2 for better...
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    ...a chassis-mounted front panel audio I/O module that supports either HD Audio or legacy AC`97 ... front panel audio module to this connector to avail of the motherboard's high-definition audio capability. If you... push down firmly until the connectors completely fit. ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 2-31 Chapter 2...
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    ...EATX12 V power plug; otherwise, the system will not boot. Use of a PSU with a higher power output ...Recommended Power Supply Wattage Calculator at http://support.asus. com/PowerSupplyCalculator/PSCalculator.aspx?SLanguage=...quiet BN073 Be quiet BN077 Be quiet P6-PRO-850W Bubalus PE600WJD CoolerMaster RS...
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    ...panel connector (20-8 pin PANEL) This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions. • This 2-pin ... in sleep or soft-off mode depending on the BIOS settings. Pressing the power switch for more ...pin IDE_LED) System power LED (2-pin PLED) • • • • ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 2-33 Chapter...
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    ... bag of screws Philips (cross) screwdriver PC chassis Power supply unit Chapter 2 2-34 Intel LGA 1155 CPU Intel LGA 1155 compatible CPU Fan DIMM SATA...) The tools and components in the table above are not included in the motherboard package. Chapter 2: Hardware information
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    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 3 ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 2-35 Chapter 2 2
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    4 Chapter 2 2-36 5 C A B 6 Chapter 2: Hardware information
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    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 A B B A 3 4 ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 2-37 Chapter 2 1 2
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    To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan assembly 1 Chapter 2 2-38 2 B A B A Chapter 2: Hardware information
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    2.3.4 DIMM installation 1 2 3 To remove a DIMM B A ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 2-39 Chapter 2
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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 Chapter 2 2 2-40 Chapter 2: Hardware information
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    3 DO NOT overtighten the screws! Doing so can damage the motherboard. ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 2-41 Chapter 2
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    2.3.6 ATX Power connection 1 Chapter 2 2-42 2 OR OR Chapter 2: Hardware information
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    2.3.7 SATA device connection 1 OR OR ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 2-43 Chapter 2 2
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    2.3.8 Front I/O Connector To install ASUS Q-Connector 1 IDE_LED+ IDE_LED- 2 IDE_LED PWR Ground R POWE SW Reset Ground RESET SW Chapter 2 2-44 To install USB 2.0 Connector To install front panel audio connector AAFP USB 2.0 To install USB 3.0 Connector USB 3.0 Chapter 2: Hardware ...
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    2.3.9 Expension Card installation To install PCIe x16 cards To install PCIe x1 cards To install PCI cards ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 2-45 Chapter 2
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    2.3.10 Rear panel connection Chapter 2 Rear panel connectors 1. PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port 2. Coaxial S/PDIF Out port 3. USB 2.0 ports 5 and 6 4. Bluetooth module* 5. USB 2.0 ports 3 and 4 6. Realtek LAN (RJ-45) port** ® 9. Optical S/PDIF Out port 10. External SATA port 11. Power ...
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    Press the Clear CMOS switch to clear BIOS setup information only when the system hangs due to...you have to set the JMB Storage Controller item in the BIOS setting to [Enabled] and install the JMicron JMB36X ...In Lime Pink Orange Black Gray ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 2-47 Chapter 2 * Bluetooth module LED ...
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    2.3.11 Audio I/O connections Audio I/O ports Connect to Headphone and Mic Chapter 2 Connect to Stereo Speakers Connect to 2.1 channel Speakers 2-48 Chapter 2: Hardware information
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    Connect to 4.1 channel Speakers Connect to 5.1 channel Speakers Connect to 7.1 channel Speakers When the DTS Surround Sensation UltraPC function is enabled, ensure to connect the rear speaker to the gray port. ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 2-49 Chapter 2
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    ... VGA detected Quick boot set to disabled No keyboard detected No memory detected No ..., hold down the key to enter the BIOS Setup. Follow the instructions in Chapter 3. 2.5 Turning off the ...on sleep mode or soft-off mode, depending on the BIOS setting. Pressing the power switch for more than...
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    ... settings, advanced power management, and boot device configuration that are needed for system startup ... recommend that you not change the default BIOS settings except in the following circumstances: • • An error ... Mode button in the EZ Mode/Advanced Mode screen. ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 3-1 Chapter...
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    ... changed. Refer to the Setup Mode item in section 3.7 Boot memu for details. Selects the display language of... BIOS Utility - EZ Mode P8P67 DELUXE BIOS Version : 0239 CPU Type : Genuine Intel... Quiet Chapter 3 3-2 Performance Energy Saving Normal Boot Priority Use the mouse to drag or keyboard ...
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    ... items: Ai Tweaker Advanced Monitor Boot Tool Exit For changing the basic system ... changing the fan settings. For changing the system boot configuration For configuring options for special functions ... and loading default settings ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 3-3 Chapter 3 →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select...
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    ...The other items (Ai Tweaker, Advanced, Monitor, Boot, Tool, and Exit) on the menu bar have... right corner of the menu screen are the navigation keys for the BIOS setup program. Use the navigation keys to... value of a field, select it and press to display a list of options. Chapter 3: BIOS setup
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    ...then this is a power on password and must be entered to boot or enter Setup. In Setup the User will have... panel connectors for information on how to erase the RTC RAM. The Administrator or User Password items on top... you set a password, these items show Installed. • ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 3-5 Chapter...
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    ... 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. 2. 3. 1. 2. 3. 4.... the password. After you clear the password, the User Password item on top of the screen shows Not Installed. Chapter 3: BIOS setup
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    ... CPU and DIMM model you installed on the motherboard. EFI BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode Exit The ...is enabled BLCK frequency, CPU ratio and memory parameters will be auto optimized. Auto Auto Disabled ... Version 2.00.1201. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 3-7 Chapter 3
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    Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto] [Auto] [Manual] [X.M.P.] Allows you to select the CPU overclocking ..., choose this item to set the profiles supported by your memory modules for optimizing the system performance....range from 80.0MHz to 300.0MHz. eXtreme Memory Profile [High Performance] This item appears ...
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    ... vary according to your CPU model. Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology [Enabled] Allows you to ... item appears only when you set the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology item to [Enabled]. [Enabled] ... Power Limit [Auto] Use the and keys to adjust the value. ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 3-9 Chapter 3
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    ...DIGI+ VRM Load-Line Calibration [Auto] Load-line is defined by Intel VRM spec and affects CPU voltage. The CPU... loading to increase VRM efficiency [Standard] [Optimized] [Extreme] [Manual Adjustment] Proceeds phase control depending on the CPU loading. Loads the ASUS optimized phase tuning ...
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    ...value. [-] To offset the voltage by a negative value. CPU Manual Voltage [Auto] This item appears only... from 1.20V to 2.20V with a 0.00625V interval. According to Intel CPU spec, DIMMs with voltage requirement... with the voltage requirement below 1.65V. ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 3-11 Chapter 3 CPU Offset...
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    ...0.80V to 1.70V with a 0.01V interval. • The values of the CPU Manual Voltage, CPU Offset Voltage, DRAM Voltage... under high voltage settings. • Black CPU Manual Voltage CPU Offset Voltage DRAM ...70000V 1.21250V- 1.70000V 2.07500V- 2.20000V 1.21000V- 1.70000V Chapter 3 3-12 Chapter 3: BIOS setup
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    ... field values can cause the system to malfunction. EFI BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode Exit Main Ai Tweaker Advanced Monitor Boot Tool > CPU Configuration > System Agent Configuration >...Version 2.00.1201. Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 3-13 Chapter 3
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    ... items in this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically detects. The items shown in this screen may ... Ai Tweaker Advanced\ CPU Configuration > Advanced Monitor Boot Tool CPU Configuration Genuine ... MHz 206a5 4 4 Supported 16-31 31 Adjust Non-Turbo Ratio Intel Adaptive ...
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    ... Disables this function. Execute Disable Bit [Enabled] Intel(R) Virtualization Tech [Disabled] [Disabled] Enhanced ... condition. Disables this function. Enables the C1E support function. This item should be enabled in order to... the CPU C6 report to OS. ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 3-15 Chapter 3 Allows you ...
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    ...> Select which graphics controller to use as the primary boot device. System Agent Configuration Initate Graphic...3-16 3.5.4 SATA Configuration While entering Setup, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of SATA devices. ... Mode Enabled Not Present Not Present ASUS CB-521 ATAPI Not Present Not...
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    ...Mode] Disables the SATA function. Set to [Enhanced] to support two SATA 6.0 Gb/s and two ...] Disables the SATA function. Set to [Enhanced] to support two SATA 3.0 Gb/s devices. S.M.A.R.T. (Self.... Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 3-17 Chapter 3 S.M.A.R.T. Status Check...
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    ...> Advanced Monitor Boot Tool USB Configuration USB Devices: 1 Mouse Legacy USB Support ...(OS). The USB devices can be used only for the BIOS setup program. Allows the system to detect the...off feature. Disables the function. Legacy USB3.0 Support [Enabled] [Enabled] Chapter 3 3-18 [Disabled]...
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    ... Exit Main Back Ai Tweaker Advanced Monitor Boot Tool Advanced\ Onboard Devices Configuration > Enabled... the audio standard that the front panel audio module supports. [HD] [AC97] Sets the front panel audio ...panel audio connector (AAFP) mode to legacy AC'97 ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 3-19 Chapter 3
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    ... Interface). The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features ... and install the JMicron JMB36X Controller Driver from the motherboard support DVD. JMB Storage OPROM ...JMB storage controller during POST. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Chapter 3: BIOS setup
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    ... LAN controller. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] Intel LAN [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] Enables ...allows you to enable or disable the PXE OptionRom of the Intel LAN controller. Configuration options: [Enabled]...IRQ=4 IO=2E8h; IRQ=3� ] ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 3-21 Chapter 3 Serial Port ...
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    3.5.7 APM EFI BIOS Utility - Advanced Mode Exit Main Back Ai Tweaker Advanced\ APM > Advanced Monitor Boot Tool Restore AC Power Loss Power On By PS/2 ... RTC Alarm Date (Days) and Hour/ Minute/Second will become user-configurable with set values. Chapter 3: BIOS setup
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    ...Voltage 5V Voltage 12V Voltage Anti Surge Support +3.312 V +5.080 V +12.192 V Enabled Version... minute (RPM). If the fan is not connected to the motherboard, the field shows N/A. Select Ignore if you... not wish to display the detected speed. ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 3-23 Chapter 3 CPU Voltage +1....
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    ...[Turbo] to achieve maximum CPU fan speed. [Manual] Sets to [Manual] to assign detailed fan speed control parameters. The... items appear only when you set CPU Fan Profile to [Manual]. CPU Upper Temperature [70] Use the and ...] [200 RPM] [300 RPM] [400 RPM] [500 RPM] [600 RPM] Chapter 3: BIOS setup
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    ...appear only when you set Chassis Fan Profile to [Manual]. Chassis Upper Temperature [70] Use the ...do not want to detect this item. Anti Surge Support [Enabled] This item allows you to enable or ...the Anti Surge function. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 3-25 Chapter 3
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    ... Logo [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] Set this item to [Enabled] to use the ASUS MyLogo 2™ feature. Option ROM Messages [Force BIOS] [Force BIOS] The third-party ROM messages will be forced to display during the boot sequence. [Keep Current] The third-party ROM messages will ...
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    ... on the number of devices installed in the system. • • To select the boot device during system startup, press ... installed in the system. Click an item to start booting from the selected device. 3.8 Tools menu The Tools... EZ Flash 2 utility. ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 3-27 Chapter 3 Main Ai Tweaker...
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    ...to store or load multiple BIOS settings. Main Back Ai Tweaker Tool\ ASUS O.C. Profile >... Installed Save to Profile 1 Load from Profile 1 Save BIOS settings to Profile The Setup Profile Status items... We recommend that you update the BIOS file only coming from the same memory/CPU configuration ...
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    ... Drive Xpert > Advanced Monitor Boot Tool Drive Xpert Setup Utility Drive ..., connect the hard disk to the SATA6G_E1 connector on the motherboard. • • All original data of the two hard... to the SATA6G_E1 and SATA6G_E2 connectors on the motherboard. ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 3-29 Chapter 3 [Normal...
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    ... items allow you to load the optimal default values for the BIOS items, and save or discard your changes to ... Defaults Save Changes & Reset Discard Changes & Exit ASUS EZ Mode Launch EFI Shell from filesystem .... Select Yes to discard changes and exit� . ASUS EZ Mode This option allows you to ...
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    ... enhancements on system stability, compatibility, or performance. However, BIOS updating is potentially risky. If there ...details on these utilities. Save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS file to a USB flash disk ... before you update the BIOS using this utility. ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 3-31 Chapter ...
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    ... through the Internet: 1. From the ASUS Update screen, select Update BIOS from Internet, and then ... before the two items on the screen. 3. Select the BIOS version that you want to download. Click ... logo or No to continue. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the update process. 3-32 Chapter...
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    ... process. • • The screenshots in this section are for reference only. The actual BIOS information vary by models. Refer to the software manual ....asus.com for detailed software configuration. ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 3-33 Chapter 3 You can decide whether to change the BIOS boot logo. Click Yes if ...
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    ... using EZ Flash 2: 1. 2 Enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS setup program. Go to the Tool menu to... ASUSTek EZ Flash 2 BIOS ROM Utility V00.75 Flash Info MODEL: P8P67 DELUXE fs0:\ Drive fs0:\ fs1:\ ... Insert the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to the USB port. File Infor MODEL...
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    ...an auto recovery tool that allows you to restore the BIOS file when it fails or gets corrupted during the ...the optical drive, or the USB flash drive containing the BIOS file to the USB port. The utility automatically checks ... Doing so can cause system boot failure! ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 3-35 Chapter 3...
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    .... This utility also allows you to copy the current BIOS file that you can use as a backup when the BIOS...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 environment. Do not save the ...
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    ..., press any key to return to the DOS prompt. ASUSTek BIOS Updater for DOS V1.18 [2010/04/29]...P8P67 DELUXE VER: 0204 DATE: 08/05/2010 Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown PATH: A:\ BIOS backup is done! Press any key to continue. Note Saving BIOS: ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 3-37 Chapter 3
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    ...pc /g and press . D:\>bupdater /pc /g 2. The BIOS Updater screen appears as below. ASUSTek .../04/29] Current ROM BOARD: P8P67 DELUXE VER: 0204 DATE: 08/05/2010 A: P8P67D.ROM Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown ... the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit BIOS menu. See Chaper 3 of your...
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    ... Service Pack 3 or later versions before installing the drivers for better compatibility and system stability.... detects installed devices. Install the necessary drivers to use the devices. The Utilities menu shows ... folder. Double-click the ASSETUP.EXE to run the DVD. ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 4-1 Chapter ...
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    4.2.2 Obtaining the software manuals The software manuals are included in the support DVD. Follow the instructions below to get the necessary ...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-...
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    ... DVD to the optical drive. The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer has .... The screeshots of AI Suite II in this user manual are for reference only. The actual screenshots vary... or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for detailed software configuration. ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 4-3 Chapter...
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    4.3.2 DIGI+ VRM ASUS DIGI+ VRM allows you to adjust VRM voltage and frequency ... loss. After installing AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD, launch DIGI+ VRM by ...5 Chapter 4 4-4 Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for detailed software ...
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    ...! BT GO! connects a bluetooth (BT) device with the motherboard through Bluetooth connection for file transferring, ... GO! After installing AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD, launch BT GO! ... names are those of their respective owners. 4-5 ASUS P8P67 Deluxe Chapter 4 Music Player: allows ...
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    ...bar. Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for detailed software ... changes made in TurboV will not be saved to BIOS settings and will not be kept on the next ... 4 4-6 For advanced overclock ability, adjust first the BIOS items, and then proceed more ...
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    ... all changes immediately CPU Ratio Allows you to manually adjust the CPU ratio. The first time you use CPU Ratio, go to AI Tweaker > CPU Power Management in BIOS and set the Turbo Ratio item to [... Applies all changes immediately Undoes all changes without applying ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 4-7 Chapter 4
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    ... Ratio function in TurboV. Refer to Chapter 3 of your motherboard user manual for details. The CPU Ratio bars show ... vary with your CPU model. Auto Tuning ASUS TurboV EVO includes two auto tuning ... warning messages and click OK to start auto-overclocking. Chapter 4 4-8 Chapter 4: Software support
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    3. TurboV automatically overclocks the CPU, saves BIOS settings and restarts the system. After re-...-overclocking. 3. TurboV automatically overclocks the CPU and memory and restarts the system. After re-... appears indicating auto tuning success. Click OK to exit. ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 4-9 Chapter 4
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    .... Launching EPU After installing AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD, launch EPU by clicking Tool > ... has been reduced since you click the Clear button . Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for detailed software configuration. Chapter ...
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    ...Xpert After installing AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD, launch FAN Xpert ... fan profile under certain limitations. Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit ....com for detailed software configuration. ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 4-11 Chapter 4 Intelligent:  automatically adjusts...
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    ..., and detects and alerts you of any problem with these components. Probe II senses fan ... Probe II After installing AI Suite II from the motherboard support DVD, launch Probe II by ...4 4-12 Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for detailed software ...
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    ...provides Jack-Detection function, S/PDIF Out support, and interrupt capability. The CODEC also ... DVD that came with the motherboard package. If the Realtek audio software is correctly installed, you ... or visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for detailed software configuration. ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 4-13...
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    ...RAID configurations The motherboard supports the following SATA RAID solutions: Intel® Rapid Storage... 0 and RAID 1 support. • You must install Windows® XP Service Pack 3 or later... installation. Refer to section 4.5 Creating a RAID driver disk for details. • • 4.4.1 RAID definitions RAID...
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    ... set(s) using SATA HDDs. To do this: 1. 2. 3. 4. Enter the BIOS Setup during POST. Go to the Advanced menu ... press + to display the utility main menu. Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology - Option ROM -...[ESC]-Exit [ENTER]-Select Menu ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 4-15 Chapter 4 Physical Devices: ...
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    ... menus and select the menu options. The RAID BIOS setup screens shown in this section are for reference only... exactly match the items on your screen. The utility supports maximum four hard disk drives for... and press . The following screen appears: Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology - Option ROM ...
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    ...LOST. Are you sure you want to create this volume? (Y/N): 9. Press to create the RAID volume and return to the main menu, or to go back to the CREATE VOLUME menu. ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 4-17 Chapter 4
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    ...and press . The following screen appears: Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology - Option ROM - v10.0.0.1032 Copyright(C) 2003-10 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. [ DELETE... to exit? (Y/N): 2. Press to exit or press to return to the utility main menu. Chapter 4: Software support...
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    ... making any change to the drive status. Marvell BIOS Setup (c) 2009 Marvell Technology Group Ltd....0: ST3160812AS Status └ PD 8: ST3160812AS Size Feature Support Current Speed Model Serial FW Version ... RAID array, press to continue. ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 4-19 Chapter 4 ▶ ▶ Help Use space ...
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    Marvell BIOS Setup (c) 2009 Marvell Technology Group Ltd. Configure->Select free disksCreate Virtual Disk HBA 0: Marvell 0 RAID Level : RAID 0 ... RAID array, or press to cancel. The new RAID array appears under Virtual Disks, as shown in the image below. Chapter 4 4-20 Chapter 4: Software support
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    ... Disks Information Vendor ID : Device ID : Revision ID : BIOS Version : Firmware Version: PCIe Speed Rate : ... . Select Delete and press . Marvell BIOS Setup (c) 2009 Marvell Technology Group Ltd. ... disk. ENTER: Operation F10: Exit/Save ▶ ESC: Return ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 4-21 Chapter 4
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    ...this virtual disk ? Yes No 3. Press to delete the Master Boot Record (MBR) from the selected RAID array. Press
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    ... floppy disk drive. 4.5.1 1. 2. Creating a RAID driver disk without entering the OS To create ... as the destination disk. Follow the succeeding screen instructions to complete the process. Write-protect the floppy.... Place the motherboard support DVD into the optical drive. ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 4-23...
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    ... OS: 1. 2. 3. 4. During the OS installation, click Load Driver to allow you to select the installation media ... name of the device you've inserted, go to Drivers > RAID, and then select the RAID ... have to use another computer to copy the RAID driver from the support DVD to the USB flash drive. ...
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    ...Product ID (PID) to the floppy disk containing the RAID driver. Refer to the steps below: 1. 2. Using another computer,...Product ID (PID) are displayed. 5. 6. Browse the contents of the RAID driver disk to locate the file txtsetup.oem. ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 4-25 Chapter 4 Double-click the file. A...
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    ...usbstor" [HardwareIds.scsi.iaStor_DesktopWorkstationServer] id= "PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_2822&CC_0104","iaStor" id= "USB\VID_03EE&PID_6901", "usbstor" Add the same line to both sections. The VID and PID vary with different vendors. 10. Save and exit the file. Chapter 4 4-26 Chapter 4: Software support
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    ... the ATI CrossFireX technology. Download the latest driver from the AMD website (www.amd.com). Ensure that your ....com) for the latest certified graphics card and the supported 3D application list. 5.1.2 Before you ... current graphics card driver/s. Close all current applications. ASUS P8P67 Deluxe...
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    ...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-graphics card ... cards separately. Connect a VGA or a DVI cable to the graphics card. Chapter 5: Multiple GPU technology support
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    ...that came with your graphics card package to install the device drivers. 5.1.5 Enabling the ATI® CrossFireX™ technology After installing your graphics ...click OK to exit the window. Select Enable CrossFireX. 2 1 4 5-3 3 ASUS P8P67 Deluxe Chapter 5 Ensure that your PCI Express graphics card ...
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    ... the installation procedures in this section. 5.2.1 Requirements Chapter 5 5-4 In SLI mode, you should have two .... Ensure that your graphics card driver supports the NVIDIA SLI technology. Download the latest ... motherboard has more than two PCIEX16 slots, refer to Chapter 2 in this user manual ...
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    ...driver supports the NVIDIA® SLI™ technology. Download the latest driver from the NVIDIA website (www.nvidia.com). 5.2.4 Enabling the NVIDIA® SLIମ. NVIDIA Control Panel. The NVIDIA Control Panel window appears (See Step B5). ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 5-5 Chapter 5 Connect two independent auxiliary ...
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    B1. If you cannot see the NVIDIA Control Panel item in step (A), select Personalize. Chapter 5 B2. From the Personalization window, select Display Settings. B3. From the Display Settings dialog box, click Advanced Settings. 5-6 Chapter 5: Multiple GPU technology support
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    .... B5. The NVIDIA Control Panel window appears. Enabling SLI settings From the NVIDIA Control Panel window, select Set SLI Configuration. Click Enable SLI and set the display for viewing SLI rendered content. When done, click Apply. ASUS P8P67 Deluxe 5-7 Chapter 5
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    Chapter 5 5-8 Chapter 5: Multiple GPU technology support
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