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P8H67-M2/TPM/SI Intel, SATA 6.0Gb/s connectors

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6. Intel® H67 Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA1/2 [gray]) These connectors connect to Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s hard disk drives via Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s signal cables. SATA6G_1 GND RSATA_TXP1 RSATA_TXN1 GND RSATA_RXP1 RSATA_RXN1 GND GND RSATA_RXN2 RSATA_RXP2 GND RSATA_TXN2 RSATA_TXP2 GND P8H67-M2/TPM/SI SATA6G_2 P8H67-M2/TPM/SI Intel® SATA 6.0Gb/s connectors • These connectors are set to [IDE Mode] by default. In IDE mode, you can connect Serial ATA boot/data hard disk drives to these connectors. If you intend to create a Serial ATA RAID set using these connectors, 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 3 or later version before using Serial ATA hard disk drives. The Serial ATA RAID feature (RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10) is available only if you are using Windows® XP SP3 or later version. • When using hot-plug and NCQ, set the SATA Mode item in the BIOS to [AHCI Mode]. See section 2.5.4 SATA Configuration for details. Chapter 1: Product introduction 1-13

Section	Page
Notices	6
Safety information	7
About this guide	8
P8H67-M2 Series specifications summary	9
Chapter 1	11
Product introduction	11
1.1 Before you proceed	11
1.2 Motherboard overview	12
1.2.1 Motherboard layout	12
1.2.2 Layout contents	13
1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU)	13
1.4 System memory	14
1.4.1 Overview	14
1.4.2 Memory configurations	15
1.5 Expansion slots	17
1.5.1 Installing an expansion card	17
1.5.2 Configuring an expansion card	17
1.5.3 PCI slot	17
1.5.4 PCI Express x1 slot	17
1.5.5 PCI Express x16 slot	17
1.6 Jumpers	18
1.7 Connectors	19
1.7.1 Rear panel connectors	19
1.7.2 Internal connectors	20
1.8 Software support	27
1.8.1 Installing an operating system	27
1.8.2 Support DVD information	27
Chapter 2	29
BIOS information	29
2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS	29
2.1.1 ASUS Update utility	29
2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2	30
2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility	31
2.1.4 ASUS BIOS Updater	32
2.2 BIOS setup program	35
2.3 Main menu	38
2.3.1 System Language [English]	39
2.3.2 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx]	39
2.3.3 System Time [xx:xx:xx]	39
2.3.4 Security	39
2.4 Ai Tweaker menu	40
2.4.1 Memory Frequency [Auto]	41
2.4.2 iGPU Max. Frequency [Auto]	41
2.4.3 GPU Boost [OK]	41
2.4.4 DRAM Timing Control	41
2.4.5 CPU Power Management	41
2.5 Advanced menu	42
2.5.1 CPU Configuration	43
2.5.2 System Agent Configuration	44
2.5.3 PCH Configuration	44
2.5.4 SATA Configuration	44
2.5.5 USB Configuration	45
2.5.6 Onboard Devices Configuration	45
2.5.7 APM	47
2.6 Monitor menu	48
2.6.1 CPU Temperature / MB Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF]	49
2.6.2 CPU / Chassis Fan Speed [xxxx RPM] or [Ignore] / [N/A]	49
2.6.3 CPU Q-Fan Control [Enabled]	49
2.6.4 Chassis Q-Fan Control [Enabled]	50
2.6.5 CPU Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V Voltage	50
2.6.6 Anti Surge Support [Enabled]	50
2.7 Boot menu	51
2.7.1 Bootup NumLock State [On]	51
2.7.2 Full Screen Logo [Enabled]	51
2.7.3 Wait for ‘F1’ If Error [Enabled]	51
2.7.4 Option ROM Messages [Force BIOS]	52
2.7.5 Setup Mode [EZ Mode]	52
2.7.6 Boot Option Priorities	52
2.7.7 Boot Override	52
2.8 Tools menu	53
2.8.1 ASUS EZ Flash Utility	53
2.8.2 ASUS SPD Information	53
2.8.3 ASUS O.C. Profile	53