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ASUS P8H67

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100% All High-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors

This motherboard uses all high-quality conductive polymer capacitors for

durability, improved lifespan, and enhanced thermal capacity.

Quad-GPU CrossFireX™ Support

The motherboard’s powerful Intel

®

H67 platform optimizes PCIe allocation

in multiple-GPU configurations of CrossFireX™. This allows you to enjoy

a never before-experienced brand new gaming style.

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Innovative ASUS features

ASUS EFI BIOS (EZ Mode)

ASUS brand new EFI BIOS offers a user-friendly interface that goes

beyond traditional keyboard BIOS input to enable more flexible and

convenient mouse controls. You can easily navigate the new EFI BIOS

with the same smoothness as their operating system, while the exclusive

EZ Mode displays frequently-accessed setup info, while the Advanced

Mode is for experienced performance enthusiasts that demand far more

intricate system settings.

MemOK!

MemOK! quickly ensures memory boot compatibility. This remarkable

memory rescue tool requires a mere push of the button to patch memory

issues. MemOK! determines failsafe settings and dramatically improves

your system boot success. Get your system up and running in no time.

ASUS TurboV

Feel the adrenaline rush of real-time OC-now a reality with the ASUS

TurboV. This easy OC tool allows you to overclock without exiting or

rebooting the OS; and its user-friendly interface makes overclock with just

a few clicks away. Moreover, the ASUS OC profiles in TurboV provides

the best O.C. settings in different scenarios.

Auto Tuning

Auto Tuning is an intelligent tool that automates overclocking to achieve

a total system level up. This tool also provides stability testing. Even O.C.

beginners can achieve extreme yet stable overclocking results with Auto

Tuning!

ASUS Anti-Surge Protection

This special design prevents expensive devices and the motherboard

from damage caused by power surges from switching power supply

(PSU).

Section	Page
Notices	6
Safety information	7
About this guide	7
P8H67 specifications summary	9
Chapter 1: Product introduction	13
1.1 Welcome!	13
1.2 Package contents	13
1.3 Special features	13
1.3.1 Product highlights	13
1.3.2 Innovative ASUS features	15
1.4 Before you proceed	18
1.5 Motherboard overview	19
1.5.1 Placement direction	19
1.5.2 Screw holes	19
1.5.3 Motherboard layout	20
1.5.4 Layout contents	20
1.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU)	21
1.6.1 Installing the CPU	21
1.6.2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan	24
1.6.3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan	25
1.7 System memory	26
1.7.1 Overview	26
1.7.2 Memory configurations	27
1.7.3 Installing a DIMM	31
1.7.4 Removing a DIMM	31
1.8 Expansion slots	32
1.8.1 Installing an expansion card	32
1.8.2 Configuring an expansion card	32
1.8.3 PCI slots	32
1.8.4 PCI Express x1 slots	32
1.8.5 PCI Express x16 slots	32
1.9 Jumpers	34
1.10 Connectors	35
1.10.1 Rear panel connectors	35
1.10.2 Internal connectors	37
1.11 Onboard switches	44
1.12 Onboard LEDs	46
1.13 Software support	47
1.13.1 Installing an operating system	47
1.13.2 Support DVD information	47
Chapter 2: BIOS information	49
2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS	49
2.1.1 ASUS Update utility	49
2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2	50
2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility	51
2.1.4 ASUS BIOS Updater	52
2.2 BIOS setup program	55
2.3 Main menu	59
2.3.1 System Language [English]	59
2.3.2 System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx]	59
2.3.3 System Time [xx:xx:xx]	59
2.3.4 Security	59
2.4 Ai Tweaker menu	61
2.4.1 Ai Overclock Tuner [Auto]	61
2.4.2 Memory Frequency [Auto]	62
2.4.3 EPU Power Saving MODE [Disabled]	62
2.4.4 OC Tuner	62
2.4.5 DRAM Timing Control	62
2.4.6 CPU Power Management	62
2.4.7 CPU Offset Mode Sign [+]	63
2.4.8 DRAM Voltage [Auto]	63
2.4.9 VCCIO Voltage [Auto]	64
2.4.10 CPU PLL Voltage [Auto]	64
2.4.11 PCH Voltage [Auto]	64
2.4.12 Load-Line Calibration [Auto]	64
2.4.13 CPU Spread Spectrum [Auto]	64
2.5 Advanced menu	65
2.5.1 CPU Configuration	65
2.5.2 System Agent Configuration	67
2.5.3 PCH Configuration	67
2.5.4 SATA Configuration	67
2.5.5 USB Configuration	68
2.5.6 Onboard Devices Configuration	69
2.5.7 APM	71
2.6 Monitor menu	72
2.6.1 CPU Temperature / MB Temperature [xxxºC/xxxºF]	72
2.6.2 CPU / Chassis / Power Fan Speed [xxxx RPM] or [Ignore] / [N/A]	72
2.6.3 CPU Q-Fan Control [Enabled]	73
2.6.4 Chassis Q-Fan Control [Enabled]	73
2.6.5 CPU Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V Voltage	74
2.6.6 Anti Surge Support [Enabled]	74
2.7 Boot menu	75
2.7.1 Bootup NumLock State [On]	75
2.7.2 Full Screen Logo [Enabled]	75
2.7.3 Option ROM Messages [Force BIOS]	76
2.7.4 Setup Mode [EZ Mode]	76
2.7.5 Boot Option Priorities	76
2.7.6 Boot Override	76
2.8 Tools menu	77
2.8.1 ASUS EZ Flash 2	77
2.8.2 ASUS O.C. Profile	77
2.9 Exit menu	78

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