Asus V9-P8H67E Specifications

MotherboardP8H67-M2/SIP8H67-M2/TPM/SI

xP8H67-M2 Series specications summaryBack panel I/O ports 1 x PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse combo port 1 x DVI-D port 1 x VGA port 1 x LAN (RJ-45) port 6 x USB

1-1Chapter 1: Product introductionChapter 1Product introduction Thank you for buying an ASUS® P8H67-M2 Series motherboard!Before you start installing

ASUS P8H67-M2 Series1-2P8H67-M2/TPM/SIPCIEX16PCI1PCI2PCIEX1_1LPTCOM1USB1314 USB1112 USB910 USB78 F_PANELCLRTCCHASSISAAFPATX12VEATXPWRCPU_FANCHA_FANLit

1-3Chapter 1: Product introduction1.2.2 Layout contentsConnectors/Jumpers/Slots/LED Page Connectors/Jumpers/Slots/LED Page1. CPU and chassis fan con

ASUS P8H67-M2 Series1-41.4 System memory1.4.1 OverviewThe motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 3 (DDR3) Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) so

1-5Chapter 1: Product introduction• The default memory operation frequency is dependent on its Serial Presence Detect (SPD), which is the standard wa

ASUS P8H67-M2 Series1-6DDR3-1066 MHz capabilitySS: Single-sided / DS: Double-sided DIMM support: • 2 DIMM*: Supports one pair of modules inserted int

1-7Chapter 1: Product introduction1.5 Expansion slotsIn the future, you may need to install expansion cards. The following sub-sections describe the

ASUS P8H67-M2 Series1-81.6 Jumpers Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC)This jumper allows you to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS. You can clear t

1-9Chapter 1: Product introduction1.7 Connectors1.7.1 Rear panel connectors1. PS/2 Keyboard / Mouse combo port. This port is for a PS/2 keyboard or

iiCopyright © 2012 ASUSTeK Computer Inc. All Rights Reserved.No part of this manual, including the products and software described in it, may be repro

ASUS P8H67-M2 Series1-106. USB 2.0 ports 1 and 2. These two 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are available for connecting USB 2.0/1.1 devices.7

1-11Chapter 1: Product introductionDo not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors. Insufcient air ow inside the system may damage the

ASUS P8H67-M2 Series1-12• For a fully congured system, we recommend that you use a power supply unit (PSU) that complies with ATX 12 V Specication

1-13Chapter 1: Product introduction6. Intel® H67 Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA1/2 [gray])These connectors connect to Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s

ASUS P8H67-M2 Series1-14• These connectors are set to [IDE Mode] by default. In IDE mode, you can connect Serial ATA boot/data hard disk drives to th

1-15Chapter 1: Product introduction9. System panel connector (10-1 pin F_PANEL)This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions.• System po

ASUS P8H67-M2 Series1-1611. USB connectors (10-1 pin USB78, USB910, USB1112, USB1314)These connectors are for USB 2.0 ports. Connect the USB module c

1-17Chapter 1: Product introduction1.8 Software support1.8.1 Installing an operating systemThis motherboard supports Windows® XP / Vista / 7 Operati

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Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-1Chapter 2BIOS informationSave a copy of the original motherboard BIOS le to a USB ash disk in case you need to restor

iiiContentsNotices ... viSafety information ...

2-2 ASUS P8H67-M2 Series2.1.2 ASUS EZ Flash 2The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without using an OS-based utility. Before you

Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-3• This function supports USB ash disks with FAT 32/16 format and single partition only.• DO NOT shut down or reset t

2-4 ASUS P8H67-M2 SeriesWelcome to FreeDOS (http://www.freedos.org)!C:\>d:D:\>3. When the Make Disk menu appears, select the FreeDOS command p

Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-52. The BIOS Updater backup screen appears indicating the BIOS backup process. When BIOS backup is done, press any key

2-6 ASUS P8H67-M2 SeriesUpdating the BIOS leTo update the BIOS le using BIOS Updater1. At the FreeDOS prompt, type bupdater /pc /g and press <En

Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-7Using the power button, reset button, or the <Ctrl>+<Alt>+<Del> keys to force reset from a running op

2-8 ASUS P8H67-M2 SeriesBIOS menu screenThe BIOS setup program can be used under two modes: EZ Mode and Advanced Mode. You can change modes from the E

Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-9Advanced ModeThe Advanced Mode provides advanced options for experienced end-users to congure the BIOS settings. The 

2-10 ASUS P8H67-M2 SeriesPop-up windowSelect a menu item and press <Enter> to display a pop-up window with the conguration options for that ite

Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-112.3.1 System Language [English]Allows you to choose the BIOS language version from the options. Conguration options:

ivContents2.3 Main menu ... 2-102.3.1 System Language [English] ...

2-12 ASUS P8H67-M2 Series2.4 Ai Tweaker menuThe Ai Tweaker menu items allow you to congure overclocking-related items.Be cautious when changing the

Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-13Target DRAM Speed : xxxxMHzDisplays the current DRAM speed.2.4.1 Memory Frequency [Auto]Allows you to set the memory

2-14 ASUS P8H67-M2 SeriesThe following three items appear only when you set both the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology and Turbo Mode items to [Enab

Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-152.5.1 CPU CongurationThe items in this menu show the CPU-related information that the BIOS automatically detects.The

2-16 ASUS P8H67-M2 SeriesCPU C3 Report [Auto]Allows you to disable or enable the CPU C3 report to the operating system. Conguration options: [Auto] [

Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-17Serial-ATA Controller 0 [Enhanced] This item appears only when you set the SATA Mode item to [IDE Mode].[Disabled] Di

2-18 ASUS P8H67-M2 SeriesThe following item appears only when you set the HD Audio Controller item to [Enabled].Front Panel Type [HD]Allows you to set

Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-192.5.7 APMRestore AC Power Loss [Power Off][Power On] The system goes into on state after an AC power loss.[Power Off

2-20 ASUS P8H67-M2 Series2.6 Monitor menuThe Monitor menu displays the system temperature/power status, and allows you to change the fan settings.Scr

Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-212.6.1 CPU Temperature / MB Temperature [xxx�C/xxx�F][xxx�C/xxx�F]The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects a

vContents2.8 Tools menu ... 2-252.8.1 ASUS EZ Flash Utility ...

2-22 ASUS P8H67-M2 Series2.6.4 Chassis Q-Fan Control [Enabled][Disabled] Disables the Chassis Q-Fan control feature.[Enabled] Enables the Chassis Q

Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-232.7 Boot menuThe Boot menu items allow you to change the system boot options.2.7.1 Bootup NumLock State [On][On] Se

2-24 ASUS P8H67-M2 Series2.7.4 Option ROM Messages [Force BIOS][Force BIOS] The third-party ROM messages will be forced to display during the boot s

Chapter 2: BIOS information 2-252.8 Tools menuThe Tools menu items allow you to congure options for special functions. Select an item then press <

2-26 ASUS P8H67-M2 Series2.9 Exit menuThe Exit menu items allow you to load the optimal default values for the BIOS items, and save or discard your c

ASUS contact informationASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.Address 15 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 11259Telephone +886-2-2894-3447Fax +886-2

EC Declaration of Conformity We, the undersigned, Manufacturer: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Address, City: 4F, No. 150, LI-TE Rd., PEITOU, TAIPEI 112, TAIWA

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITYPer FCC Part 2 Section 2. 1077(a) Responsible Party Name: Asus Computer International Address: 800 Corporate Way, Fremo

viNoticesFederal Communications Commission StatementThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two cond

viiDO NOT throw the motherboard in municipal waste. This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling. This symbol of the c

viiiConventions used in this guideTo ensure that you perform certain tasks properly, take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual.

ixP8H67-M2 Series specications summary(continued on the next page)CPU LGA1155 socket for Intel® Second Generation Core™ i7 / Core™ i5 / Core™ i3 p