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ASUS P8B75-V E8474 User's Manual

1. Ensure to unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards Failure to do so may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components LE TER 5 IN 5 EST AGUs o E P8B75 V e j o O o i O o Se o for 55 INN uu Ear Slot No Slot Description PCle 2 0 x1_1 slot PCle 3 0 x16_1 slot at x16 mode PCle 2 0 x1_2 slot PCle 2 0 x16 2 slot at x4 mode compatible with PCle x1 and x4 devices PCI slot 2 PCI slot 3 PCI Express operating mode VGA configuration p INPS ende x16 Recommend for single VGA Dual VGA PCle card x16 ASUS P8B75 V 2 11 AN In single VGA card mode use the PCle 3 0 x16_1 slot blue for a PCI Express x16 graphics card to get better performance We recommend that you provide sufficient power when running CrossFireX mode Refer to page 2 23 for details Connect a chassis fan to the motherboard connector labeled CHA FAN1 2 when using multiple graphics cards for better thermal environment See page 2 30 for details IRQ assignments for this motherboard Intel PCH SATA Controller 0 Intel PCH SATA Cont
2. P8B75 V Parallel Port connector 2 16 Chapter 2 Hardware information 3 Intel B75 Serial ATA 3 0 Gb s connectors 7 pin SATA3G_1 5 blue These connectors connect to Serial ATA 3 0 Gb s hard disk drives and optical disc drives via Serial ATA 3 0 Gb s signal cables SATA3G 3 SATA3G 2 SATA3G 1 l l 1 en RSATA TXP3 GND GND RSATA_RXNS GND GND RSATA TXP2 GND RSATA RXN2 RSATA TXN3 RSATA_RXPS RSATA_TXN2 RSATA_RXP2 3 wo 3 ln n E e RSATA RXPA D RSATA RXNA GND RSATA TAPA RSATA RXNS RSATA_TXNS RSATALTXPS RSATA_TXNS GND RSATA_RXPS GND GND l l AN When using NCQ set the SATA Mode Selection in the BIOS to AHCI Refer to section 3 5 3 SATA Configuration for details 4 USB 3 0 connector 20 1 pin USB3 34 This connector is for the additional USB 3 0 ports and complies with the USB 3 0 specificaton that supports up to 480 MBps connection speed If the USB 3 0 front panel cable is available from your system chassis with this USB 3 0 connector you can have a front panel USB 3 0 solution USB3 34 Vous Vbus m m IntA_P1_SSRX IntA_P2_SSRX a w IntA P1 SSRX IntA P2 SSRX a m4 GND GND a s IntA P4 SSTX IntA P2 SSTX a w Int P1 SSTX IntA P2 SSTX a m GND GND a m IntA P4 D I
3. Transcend JM1333KLN 2G Micron 0YD77D9LGK Transcend JM1333KLN 2G Hynix H5TQ2G83BZRH9C PC3 10600 DDR3 1333 9 9 9 Century NANYA NT5CB128M8DN CF Elixir M2F2G64C B88G7N CG Elixir N2CB2G80GN CG Elixir M2F4G64C B8HB5N CG Elixir N2CB2G80BN CG KINGSHARE KSRPCD3 13332G PATRIOT PM128M8D385 15 KINGSTEK KSTD3P C 10600 MICRON PE911 125E 2GB DIMM Kingtiger i PC3 10666 SAMSUNG SEC 904 HCH9 K4B1G0846D KTG2G13 Kingtiger 33PG3 MARKVISION BMD32048M 1333C9 1123 MARKVISION M3D1288P 13 MARKVISION BMD34096M 1333C9 1124 MARKVISION M3D2568E 13 PATRIOT PSD31G13332 PATRIOT PM64M8D38U 15 PATRIOT RAMAXEL PSD32G13332H RMR1870E D48E8F 1333 ELPIDA J1108BDBG DJ F RAMAXEL RMR1870EC 58E9F 1333 E304459CB1 AG32Cf RiDATA ELPIDA RiDATA J2108BCSE DJ F N A SMD 4G68 H1P 13HZ SanMax HYNIX H5TQ2G83BFR H9C SILICON POWER SP001GBL TU133S01 NANYA NT5CB128M8AN CG SILICON POWER SP001GBL TU133S02 Elixir N2CB1680AN C6 SILICON POWER SP002GBLT U133S02 Elixir N2CB1680AN C6 UMAX E41302GP 0 73BDB UMAX U2S24D30TP 13 WINTEC SWVS31333 2G CNR ASUS P8B75 V AMPO AM3420803 13H DDR3 1066 MHz capability Vendors Crucial Size SS DS CT12864B A1067 8FF Micron 9GF22D9KPT DIMM socket support Optional
4. Format Extend Volume Shrink Volume Primary partition Add Mirror Delete Volume Properties Help 4 lf your SSD is not initialized and opik n unformatted Unknown 50 00 GB 60 00 GB a Right click the disk that Not Initialized Unallocated you want to create the partition and select Initialize b Right click the unallocated volume select New Simple Volume and follow the remaining steps e Z g T et t A 4 18 Chapter 4 Software support 5 Key in the required partition sso size and must be equal to E the system DRAM memory Total size before shrink in MB 61055 1GB 1024MB Click Size of available shrink space in MB 57933 Shrink Enter the amount of space to shrink in MB c m Go to Start Control Panel abus se 3 7 You cannot shrink a volume beyond the point where any unmovable files are located gt System and Security See the defrag event in the Application log for detailed information about the operation when it has completed gt System and check the DRAM Size information See Shrink a Basic Volume in Disk Management help for more information a LS d The unallocated voluma i8 Oooo ES allocated to the selected EET disk 51 62 GB NTFS 8 00 GB Healthy Primary Partition Unallocated lt 6 To launch the disk partitioning tool click Start gt Programs gt Accessories gt Command Prompt tool 7 Type di
5. Hynix H5TQ2G83 BFRH9C Hynix HMT125U6TFR8A H9 2GB DS Hynix H5TC1G83 TFRH9A 1 35V low voltage Hynix HMT351U6 BFR8C H9 4GB DS Hynix H5TQ2G83 BFRH9C KINGMAX KINGMAX FLFD45F B8 KL9 NAES FLFE85F C8 KF9 CAES 1GB Ss Ss KINGMAX KINGMAX KKB8FNW KFC8FMF XF DXX 15A KINGMAX FLFE85F C8 KL9 NAES SS KINGMAX KFC8FNL XF DXX 15A KINGMAX FLFE85F C8 KM9 NAES Ss KINGMAX KFC8FNM XF BXX 15A KINGMAX FLFE85F B8 KL9 NEES DS KINGMAX KKB8FNW BFGNX 26A KINGMAX FLFF65F C8 KL9 NEES DS KINGMAX KFC8FNLX F DXX 15A KINGMAX FLFF65F C8 KM9 NEES DS KINGMAX KFC8FNMX F BXX 15A KINGSTON KVR1333 D3N9 1G Ss ELPIDA J1108BD BG DJ F KINGSTON KVR1333D3 S8N9 2G SS Micron 11D77 D9LGK KINGSTON KVR1333D3 S8N9 2G SP SS ELPIDA J2108BC SE DJ F KINGSTON KVR1333 D3N9 2G DS ELPIDA J1108BF BG DJ F KINGSTON KINGSTON KVR1333 D3N9 2G KVR1333 D3N9 2G 2GB DS DS KTC ELPIDA D1288JPN DPLD9U J1108BD SE DJ F KINGSTON KVR1333 D3N9 2G SP 2GB DS KTC D1288JEM FNGD9U KINGSTON KVR1333 DS3N9 2G SP 2GB DS KINGSTON D1288JPS FPGD9U KINGSTON KHX1333C7 D3K2 4GX XMP 4GB 2x 2GB DS 1 65V KINGSTON KHX1333C9 D3UK2 4GX XMP 4GB 2x 2GB DS XMP 1 25V KINGSTON
6. To uninstall existing graphics card drivers 1 Close all current applications 2 For Windows XP go to Control Panel Add Remove Programs For Windows 7 go to Control Panel Programs and Features 3 Select your current graphics card driver s 4 For Windows XP select Add Remove For Windows 7 select Uninstall 5 Turn off your computer ASUS P8B75 V 5 1 5 1 3 Installing two CrossFireX graphics cards AN The following pictures are for reference only The graphics cards and the motherboard layout may vary with models but the installation steps remain the same 1 Prepare two CrossFireX ready graphics cards 2 Insertthe two graphics card into the PCIEX16 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 installation 3 Ensure that the cards are properly seated on the slots 4 Align and firmly insert the CrossFireX bridge connector to the goldfingers on each graphics card Ensure that the connector is firmly in place goldfingers CrossFireX bridge bundled with graphics cards 5 Connect two independent auxiliary power sources from the power supply to the two graphics cards separately 6 Connect a VGA or a DVI cable to the graphics card 5 2 Chapter 5 Multiple GPU technology support 5 1 4 Installing the device drivers Refer to the documentati
7. User Note Extended Power Savings allows you to set the time period during which your PC will conserve power by updating less often such as when you are asleep or not at work In the Help tab click About to view the feature s version Click Topics to learn more about the Intel Smart Connect Technology and its configuration Chapter 4 Software support 5 1 ATI CrossFireX technology The motherboard supports the ATI CrossFireX technology that allows you to install multi graphics processing units GPU graphics cards Follow the installation procedures in this section 5 1 1 Requirements In Dual CrossFireX mode you should have two identical CrossFireX ready graphics cards or one CrossFireX ready dual GPU graphics card that are ATI certified s Ensure that your graphics card driver supports the ATI CrossFireX technology Download the latest driver from the AMD website at www amd com s Ensure that your power supply unit PSU can provide at least the minimum power required by your system See Chapter 2 for details AN We recommend that you install additional chassis fans for better thermal environment Visit the ATI Game website http game amd com for the latest certified graphics card and the supported 3D application list 5 1 2 Before you begin For ATI CrossFireX to work properly you have to uninstall all existing graphics card drivers before installing ATI CrossFireX graphics cards to your system
8. 3 Turn off the computer and disconnect all SATA hard disk drives optional Booting the system in DOS environment 1 Insert the USB flash drive with the latest BIOS file and BIOS Updater to the USB port 2 Boot your computer When the ASUS Logo appears press F8 to show the BIOS Boot Device Select Menu Insert the support DVD into the optical drive and select the optical drive as the boot device Please select boot device D SATA XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX USB XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX UEFI XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Enter Setup f and to move selection ENTER to select boot device ESC to boot using defaults 3 When the Make Disk menu appears select the FreeDOS command prompt item by pressing the item number 4 Atthe FreeDOS prompt type d and press Enter to switch the disk from Drive C optical drive to Drive D USB flash drive Welcome to FreeDOS http www freedos org C gt d D gt ASUS P8B75 V 3 37 3 38 Updating the BIOS file To update the BIOS file using BIOS Updater 1 At the FreeDOS prompt type bupdater pc g and press Enter D gt bupdater pc g The BIOS Updater screen appears as below ASUSTek BIOS Updater for DOS V1 28 BOARD PBSENSEN BOARD URKHOWH VER 10204 DATE 30 2012 PATH SEM A P8B75V ROM 4194304 2012 1 17 17 30 48 Enter Select or Load Tab Switch V Drive Info Up Down Home End Move B Backup Esc Exit Press lt Tab gt to switch between sc
9. 3 3 3 3 Main MENU 3 4 Ai Tweaker menu 3 5 Advanced MENU sensor 3 5 1 CPU Configuratio Miina 3 5 2 PCH Configuration 3 5 3 SATA Configuration 3 5 4 System Agent Configuration eee 3 18 3 5 5 USB Configuration 3 19 3 5 6 Onboard Devices Configuration 3 20 3 5 7 DU e M 3 5 8 Network Stack 3 6 Monitor MeN sise 3 7 BOOt MENU e M 3 8 Tools menu 3 8 1 ASUS EZ Flash 2 Utility 3 29 3 8 2 ASUS O C Profile e ttp pitis 3 29 3 8 3 ASUS SPD Information 3 30 3 9 2 duj im 3 31 3 10 Updating BIOS ieri costa tice tetuer necant nma re san raaa 3 32 3 10 1 ASUS Update utility 3 32 3 10 2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 3 35 3 10 3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility sess 3 36 3 10 4 ASUS BIOS Updater teeth tenens 3 37 Chapter 4 Software support 4 1 Installing an operating system eren 4 1 42 X Support DVD information del 4 2 1 Running the support DVD 4 1 4 2 2 Obtaining the software manuals sees 4 2 4 2 3 Intel SBA support Contents 4 3 Software Information tuerie 4 4 4 3 1 Al Suite Il 4 4 4 3 2 DIGI VRM 4 5 4 3 3 Mie 4 6 4 3 4 d e
10. A B d Voltage Crucial CT25664B A1067 16FF Micron 9HF22D9KPT ELPIDA EBJ10UE8E DFO AE F ELPIDA J1108EDSE DJ F 1 35V low voltage ELPIDA EBJ21UE8E DFO AE F ELPIDA J1108EDSE DJ F 1 35V low voltage KINGSTON KVR1066 D3N7 1G ELPIDA J1108BFSE DJ F 1 5V KINGSTON KVR1066 D3N7 2G ELPIDA J1108BDSE DJ F 1 5V KINGSTON KVR1066 D3N7 4G Hynix H5TQ2G83AFR 1 5V Micron MT8JTF12864 AZ 1G1F1 Micron 9GF22D9KPT Micron MT16JTF25664 AZ 1G1F1 Micron 9HF22D9KPT Kingtiger 2 10 2GB DIMM PC3 8500 Hynix H5TQ1G83AFP G7C DIMM support Side s SS Single sided DS Double sided 1 DIMM Supports one 1 module inserted into any slot as Single channel memory configuration We suggest that you install the module into A2 slot 2DIMMs Supports two 2 modules inserted into either the blue slots or the black slots as one pair of Dual channel memory configuration We suggest that you install the modules into slots A2 and B2 for better compatibility 4DIMMs Supports four 4 modules inserted into both the blue and black slots as two pairs of Dual channel memory configuration Visit the ASUS website for the latest QVL Chapter 2 Hardware information 2 2 4 Expansion slots
11. KVR1333 D3N9 4G 4GB DS ELPIDA J2108BC SE DJ F KINGSTON KVR1333 D3N9 4G 4GB DS ELPIDA J2108BC SE DJ F KINGSTON KVR1333 D3N9 4G 4GB DS KTC D2568JE NCNGD9U KINGSTON KVR1333 D3N9 4G 4GB DS Hynix H5TQ2G 83AFR KINGSTON KVR1333 D3N9 4G SP 4GB DS KINGSTON D2568JEN CPGD9U Micron MT8JTF12864 AZ 1G4F1 1GB Ss Micron 9FF22D9KPT Micron MT8JTF25664 AZ 1G4D1 2GB SS Micron OJD12D9LGK Micron Micron MT8JTF25664 AZ 1G4M1 MT16JTF25664 AZ 1G4F1 2GB SS DS MICRON Micron IJM22 D9PFJ 9KF27D9KPT continued on the next page Chapter 2 Hardware information DDR3 1333 MHz capability Size E DS MT16JTF51264 AZ 1G4D1 Micron Chip Brand Micron DIMM socket support Voltage OLD22D9LGK NANYA NT4GC64B8 HGONF CG NANYA NT5CB256 M8GN CG PSC AL7F8G73F DJ2 PSC A3P1GF3FGF PSC AL8F8G73F DJ2 PSC A3P1GF3FGF SAMSUNG M378B287 3FHS CH9 SAMSUNG K4B1G0846F SAMSUNG M378B577 3DH0 CH9 SAMSUNG K4B2G0846D SAMSUNG M378B567 3FHO CH9 SAMSUNG K4B1G0846F SAMSUNG M378B527 3CH0 CH9 SAMSUNG K4B2G0846C Super Talent W1333UA1GH Hynix H5TQ1G83TFR Super Talent W1333UB2GS SAMSUNG K4B1G0846F Super Talent W1333UB4GS SAMSUNG K4B2G0846C Super Talent W1333UX6GM Micron OBF27D9KPT
12. 4 8 4 3 5 BAN X pets EE 4 9 4 3 6 Probe ln tetes 4 10 4 3 7 Keim nates 4 11 4 3 8 USB 3 0 BOOST 2 nati ieioea de tere teniente ott 4 12 4 3 9 ASUS Updal 3 nne testante tege tenen tatu 4 13 433 10 gt MyLE09g02 4 eene tie eigen testen ccepit tet idee 4 14 4 8 11 Audio configurations sss 4 16 44 Introduction to Intel 2012 Desktop responsiveness technologies 4 17 4 4 1 System Requirements serere 4 17 Chapter 5 Multiple GPU technology support 5 1 ATI CrossFireX technology 5 1 5 1 1 REQUITEMENTS ss 5 1 5 1 2 Before you begih iunctae titur cortinas 5 1 5 1 3 Installing two CrossFireX graphics Cards 5 2 5 1 4 Installing the device drivers 5 3 5 1 5 Enabling the ATI CrossFireX technology 5 3 Appendices NOTICOS ss 1 ASUS contact information vi Safety information Electrical safety To prevent electrical shock hazard disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system When adding or removing devices to or from the system ensure that the power cables for the devices are unplugged before the signal cables are connected If possible disconnect all power cables from the existing system before you add a device Before connecting or removing signal cab
13. Hide Advanc ngs Click to enable or disable battery saving mode This Advanced Settings function only applies to _ _ fritical Battery On e Of notebooks Timer amp On Off 10 Minutes Click to enable or disable the timer When enabled move the scroll Click to save the Click to cancel the bar to the desired time When the system is idle for more than the time settings made settings made period you set the system automatically goes into the Intel Rapid Start mode Default time is 10 minutes Recovering the partition This procedure allows you to delete the Intel Rapid Start Technology from your system and recover the partition you made for the Intel Rapid Start Technology installation 1 Run the Command Prompt tool 2 Type diskpart and press Enter DISKPART gt list disk 3 At the diskpart prompt type list disk after DISKPART 22 Js ii Dy cae and press Enter line 2794 GB 1024 KB 4 Select the disk SSD DISKPART gt select disk 1 where the Intel Rapid Start Technology is installed for Disk 1 is now the selected disk volume recovery type select disk x x number and press Enter DISKPART gt ff The value x refers to a disk number where you want to delete the store partition 4 22 Chapter 4 Software support 5 Type list partition DISKPART gt list partition press Enter and select the Partition Hii Type Offset partition where the Intel artiti Primary 1024 KB Parti
14. panel 8 x USB 2 0 1 1 ports 4 ports at midboard 4 ports at the back panel The USB 3 0 ports only support Windows 7 or later versions UASP only supports Windows 8 ASUS unique features ASUS DIGI VRM Digital Power Control Digital Power Design for the CPU and iGPU ASUS 4 1 1 Phase Power Design ASUS Protect 3 0 EPU ASUS Anti Surge Protection ESD Low EMI 100 All high quality conductive polymer capacitors ASUS Hybrid Switches MemOK ASUS Exclusive Features USB 3 0 Boost Network iControl ASUS AI Suite II TurboV MemOK Switch GPU Boost ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode featuring graphics user interface ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution ASUS Fanless Design Stylish heatsink solution ASUS Fan Xpert ASUS Q Design ASUS Q Slot ASUS EZ DIY ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS MyLogo 2 ASUS exclusive Precision Tweaker 2 CAO vCore Adjustable CPU voltage at 0 005V increment vCCIO Adjustable 1 0 voltage at 0 005V increment vDRAM Bus 190 step Memory voltage control vPCH 190 step Chipset voltage control SFS Stepless Frequency Selection BCLK PCIE frequency tuning from 80MHz up to 300MHz at 0 1MHz increment Overclocking Protection ASUS C P R CPU Parameter Recall continued on the next page P8B75 V specifications summary Back panel I O ports Internal I O connectors BIOS features Manageability Accessories Support DVD contents Form factor 1 x PS 2 keyboard port
15. 2 From the Create New Password box key in a password then press Enter 3 Confirm the password when prompted To change an administrator password 1 Select the Administrator Password item and press Enter 2 From the Enter Current Password box key in the current password then press lt Enter gt 3 From the Create New Password box key in a new password then press lt Enter gt 4 Confirm the password when prompted To clear the administrator password follow the same steps as in changing an administrator password but press lt Enter gt when prompted to create confirm the password After you clear the password the Administrator Password item on top of the screen shows Not Installed User Password If you have set a user password you must enter the user password for accessing the system The User Password item on top of the screen shows the default Not Installed After you set a password this item shows Installed To set a user password 1 Select the User Password item and press lt Enter gt 2 From the Create New Password box key in a password then press lt Enter gt 3 Confirm the password when prompted To change a user password 1 Select the User Password item and press Enter 2 From the Enter Current Password box key in the current password then press lt Enter gt 3 From the Create New Password box key in a new password then press lt Enter gt 4 Confirm the password when prompted
16. 2000 1800 MHz frequency as default The maximum 32GB memory capacity can be supported with 8GB or above DIMMs ASUS will update the memory QVL once the DIMMs are available in the market Refer to www asus com for the latest Memory QVL Qualified Vendors List When you install a total memory of 4GB capacity or more Windows 32 bit operating system may only recognize less than 3GB We recommend a maximum of 3GB system memory if you are using a Windows 32 bit operating system 1 x PCI Express 3 0 x16 slot blue at x16 mode 1 x PCI Express 2 0 x16 slot black at x4 mode compatible with PCle x1 and x4 devices 2 x PCI Express 2 0 x1 slots 3 x PCI slots Integrated Graphics Processor Intel HD Graphics support Multi VGA support DVI RGB port Supports DVI with max resolution up to 1920 x 1200 9 60Hz Supports RGB with max resolution up to 2048 x 1536 75Hz Maximum shared memory of 1696 MB Supports ATI Quad GPU CrossFireX Technology Intel B75 Express Chipset 1xSATA 6 0 Gb s ports gray 5xSATA3 0 Gb s ports blue Realtek 8111E 8111F Gigabit LAN controller ALC887 8 channel high definition audio CODEC Supports jack detection multi streaming and front panel jack retasking continued on the next page P8B75 V specifications summary Intel B75 Express Chipset Supports ASUS USB 3 0 Boost UASP Mode 4 x USB 3 0 2 0 ports 2 ports at midboard 2 ports at the back
17. 23 2 3 Building your computer system 2 3 1 Additional tools and components to build a PC system E IN 1 bag of screws Philips cross screwdriver E w ED Intel LGA 1155 CPU Intel LGA 1155 compatible CPU Fan lt D SATA optical disc drive optional Graphics card optional The tools and components in the table above are not included in the motherboard package 2 24 Chapter 2 Hardware information 2 3 2 CPU installation The LGA1156 CPU is incompatible with the LGA1155 socket DO NOT install a LGA1156 SC CPU on the LGA1155 socket ASUS P8B75 V 2 25 Chapter 2 Hardware information 2 26 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 ASUS P8B75 V 2 27 To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan assembly 2 3 4 DIMM installation ASUS P8B75 V Motherboard installation 2 3 5 The diagrams in this section are for reference only The motherboard layout may vary with models but the installation steps remain the same 2 30 Chapter 2 Hardware information el sal E E H isa 2 31
18. 3 0 devices LAN ports LED indications Activity Link LED Speed LED Bow J OFF ORANGE Linked ORANGE BLINKING Data activity GREEN Headset 4 channel 2 channel Line In ACT LINK SPEED LED LED 10 Mbps connection 100 Mbps connection 1 Gbps connection LAN port 6 channel 8 channel Line In Line Out Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Mic In Mic In Mic In Center Subwoofer Rear Speaker Out Rear Speaker Out ASUS P8B75 V 2 37 2 3 11 Audio I O connections Audio I O ports 1 light blue lime I pink e BHEH 6 2 38 Chapter 2 Hardware information Connect to 4 1 channel Speakers AUDIO AUDIO INPUTS INPUTS me e e m AUDIO AUDIO AUDIO INPUTS INPUTS INPUTS L S 6 2 AUDI m ESL O Side Center Subwoofer A 101 ASUS P8B75 V 2 39 2 4 Starting up for the first time After making all the connections replace the system case cover Be sure that all switches are off Connect the power cord to the power connector at the back of the system chassis Connect the power cord to a power outlet that is equipped with a surge protector Turn on the devices in the following order a Monitor b External SCSI devices starting with the last device on the chain C System power 6 After applying power the sy
19. 3 3 Menu items The highlighted item on the menu 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 Exit on the menu bar have their respective menu items Back button This button appears when entering a submenu Press lt Esc gt or use the USB mouse to click this button to return to the previous menu screen Submenu items A greater than sign gt before each item on any menu screen means that the item has a submenu To display the submenu select the item and press lt Enter gt Pop up window Select a menu item and press Enter to display a pop up window with the configuration options for that item Scroll bar A scroll bar appears on the right side of a menu screen when there are items that do not fit on the screen Press the Up Down arrow keys or Page Up Page Down keys to display the other items on the screen Navigation keys At the bottom right corner of the menu screen are the navigation keys for the BIOS setup program Use the navigation keys to select items in the menu and change the settings General help At the top right corner of the menu screen is a brief description of the selected item Use F12 key to capture the BIOS screen and save it to the removable storage device Configuration fields These fields show the values for the menu items If an item is user configurable you
20. 3 3 ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution 1 4 1 3 4 ASUS EZDI is ee mou 1 4 1 3 5 Other special features 1 5 Chapter 2 Hardware information 2 1 Before you proceed ss 2 2 Motherboard overview E 2 2 1 Motherboard layout iicet reete rear entrent 2 2 2 2 2 Central Processing Unit CPU 2 4 2 2 8 System memory 2 2 4 Expansion slots 2 2 5 JUImpeE iicet cerei Era rre neni cen esse nissan ess 2 2 6 Onboard SWiHCheS sci es iid etit Cn 2 14 2 2 7 Onboard LEDS secre tiet ete eO 2 15 2 2 8 Internal connectors essere 2 16 2 3 Building your computer System 2 24 2 3 1 Additional tools and components to build a PC system 2 24 2 3 2 CPU insStallatiGh serio terrere rete eR 2 25 2 3 3 CPU heatsink and fan assembly installation 2 27 2 3 4 DIMM installation c 2 29 2 3 5 Motherboard installation 2 30 2 3 6 ATX Power connection 2 32 2 3 7 SATA device connection 2 33 2 3 8 Front V O Conmectot c 2 34 2 3 9 Expension Card installation s 2 35 2 3 10 Rear panel connection ss 2 36 2 8 11 Audio IYO connections 2 38 Contents 2 4 Starting up for the first time 2 40 2 5 Turning off the computer nine 2 40 Chapter 3 BIOS setup 3 1 Knowing BIOS c 3 1 3 2 BIOS setup program testetur etui gsiinsss 3 1 3 2 1 EZ Mode Re ennemies 3 2 3 2 2 Advanced i
21. Slot ASUS Q Slot is designed to speed up and simplify the DIY process to enhance your DIY experience 1 3 5 Other special features ErP Ready The motherboard is European Union s Energy related Products ErP ready and ErP requires products to meet certain energy efficiency requirement in regards to energy consumptions This is in line with ASUS vision of creating environment friendly and energy efficient products through product design and innovation to reduce carbon footprint of the product and thus mitigate environmental impacts ASUS P8B75 V 1 6 Chapter 1 Product Introduction 2 1 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings AN Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component Before handling components use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or a metal object such as the power supply case to avoid damaging them due to static electricity Hold components by the edges to avoid touching the ICs on them Whenever you uninstall any component place it on a grounded antistatic pad or in the bag that came with the component Before you install or remove any component ensure that the ATX power supply is Switched off or the power cord is detached from the power supply Failure to do so may c
22. Tab Switch Up Down PageUp PageDown Home End Move Esc Exit F2 Backup 3 Press lt Tab gt to switch to the Drive field Press the Up Down arrow keys to find the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS and then press lt Enter gt 5 Press lt Tab gt to switch to the Folder Info field Press the Up Down arrow keys to find the BIOS file and then press lt Enter gt to perform the BIOS update process Reboot the system when the update process is done ASUS P8B75 V 3 35 AN This function can support devices such as a USB flash disk with FAT 32 16 format and aoe single partition only DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure l Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit menu See section 3 9 Exit Menu for details 3 10 3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility is an auto recovery tool that allows you to restore the BIOS file when it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process You can restore a corrupted BIOS file using the motherboard support DVD or a USB flash drive that contains the BIOS file AN The BIOS file in the motherboard support DVD may be older than the BIOS file published on the ASUS official website If you want to use the newer BIOS file download the file at support asus com and save it to a USB flash drive Re
23. Target values Save the current settings as a new profile Current values Voltage Adjustment bars Click to show more settings Undoes all changes without applying Applies all changes Click to restore immediately all start up settings 9 ty ao er e A 4 6 Chapter 4 Software support Using Advanced Mode Click the Advanced Mode tab to adjust the advanced voltage settings 74 TurboV EVO Manual Mode Advanced mode Voltage Adjustment bars Current values Target values Undoes all changes without applying Click to restore all start up settings Applies all changes immediately Using GPU Boost Click the GPU Boost tab to manually adjust the GPU Boost settings AN ASUS GPU Boost is available only when you install the VGA driver from the motherboard support DVD For system stability all changes made in ASUS GPU Boost will not be saved to the BIOS settings and will not be kept on the next system boot Use the Save Profile function to save your customized overclocking settings and manually load the profile after Windows starts JES T urboV EVO Manual Mode Click to save your overclocking settings CPU Ratio Adjustment slider Start up values Target values Applies all changes immediately Undoes all changes without applying Click to restore all start up settings ASUS P8B75 V 4 7 e s 7 gt U Td A 4 3 4 EPU EPU is an
24. The following four items appear only when you set CPU Fan Profile to Manual CPU Upper Temperature 70 Use the lt gt and lt gt keys to adjust the upper limit of the CPU temperature The values range from 20 C to 75 C CPU Fan Max Duty Cycle 100 Use the lt gt and lt gt keys to adjust the maximum CPU fan duty cycle The values range from 20 to 100 When the CPU temperature reaches the upper limit the CPU fan will operate at the maximum duty cycle CPU Lower Temperature 20 Use the lt gt and lt gt keys to adjust the lower limit of the CPU temperature The values range from 20 C to 75 C CPU Fan Min Duty Cycle 20 Use the lt gt and lt gt keys to adjust the minimum CPU fan duty cycle The values range from 0 to 100 When the CPU temperature is under 40 C the CPU fan will operate at the minimum duty cycle Chassis Q Fan Control Enabled Disabled Disables the Chassis Q Fan control feature Enabled Enables the Chassis Q Fan control feature Chassis Fan Speed Low Limit 600 RPM This item appears only when you enable the Chassis Q Fan Control feature and allows you to disable or set the chassis fan warning speed Configuration options Ignore 200 RPM 300 RPM 400 RPM 500 RPM 600 RPM Chassis Fan Profile Standard This item appears only when you enable the Chassis Q Fan Control feature and allows you to set the appropriate performance level of the chassis fan ASUS
25. can change the value of the field opposite the item You cannot select an item that is not user configurable A configurable field is highlighted when selected To change the value of a field select it and press Enter to display a list of options 3 4 Chapter 3 BIOS setup 3 3 Main menu The Main menu screen appears when you enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS Setup program The Main menu provides you an overview of the basic system information and allows you to set the system date time language and security settings i UEFI BIOS Utility Advanced Mode System Date System Time gt Security Security The Security menu items allow you to change the system security settings Main Security gt User Password If you have forgotten your BIOS password erase the CMOS Real Time Clock RTC RAM to clear the BIOS password See section 2 2 5 Jumper for information on how to erase the RTC RAM The Administrator or User Password items on top of the screen show the default Not Installed After you set a password these items show Installed ASUS P8B75 V 3 5 Administrator Password If you have set an administrator password we recommend 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 Selectthe Administrator Password item and press Enter
26. channel is then mapped for single channel operation According to Intel CPU spec DIMM voltage below 1 65V is recommended to protect the CPU Always install DIMMs with the same CAS latency For optimum compatibility we recommend that you obtain memory modules from the same vendor Due to the memory address limitation on 32 bit Windows OS when you install 4GB or more memory on the motherboard the actual usable memory for the OS can be about 3GB or less For effective use of memory we recommend that you do any of the following Use a maximum of 3GB system memory if you are using a 32 bit Windows OS Install a 64 bit Windows OS when you want to install 4GB or more on the motherboard For more details refer to the Microsoft support site at http support microsoft com kb 929605 en us This motherboard does not support DIMMs made up of 512Mb 64MB chips or less Memory chip capacity counts in Megabit 8 Megabit Mb 1 Megabyte MB The maximum 32GB memory capacity can be supported with 8GB or above DIMMs ASUS will update the memory QVL once the DIMMs are available in the market The default memory operation frequency is dependent on its Serial Presence Detect SPD which is the standard way of accessing information from a memory module Under the default state some memory modules for overclocking may operate at a lower frequency than the vendor marked value To operate at the vendor marked or at a higher frequenc
27. depending on your CPU specification e Do not remove the thermal module The thermal conditions should be monitored L4 Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www asus com for detailed software configuration ASUS P8B75 V 4 5 4 3 3 TurboV EVO ASUS TurboV EVO introduces TurboV that allows you to manually adjust the CPU frequency and related voltages as well as Auto Tuning function that offers automatic and easy overlocking and system level up After installing Al Suite II from the motherboard support DVD launch TurboV EVO by clicking Tool gt TurboV EVO on the Al Suite II main menu bar L4 Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www asus com for detailed software configuration TurboV TurboV allows you to overclock the BCLK frequency CPU voltage and DRAM Bus voltage in Windows environment and takes effect in real time without exiting and rebooting the OS X Refer to the CPU documentation before adjusting CPU voltage settings Setting a high CA voltage may damage the CPU permanently and setting a low voltage may make the System unstable AN For system stability all changes made in TurboV will not be saved to BIOS settings and will not be kept on the next system boot Use the Save Profile function to save your customized overclocking settings and manually load the profile after Windows starts Auto Tuning Mode Manual Mode Load profile
28. driver is only supported by Windows 7 Windows XP To play Blu Ray disc make sure to use an HDCP compliant monitor Chapter 4 Software support 4 4 Introduction to Intel 2012 Desktop responsiveness technologies This document details the overview of the installation and configuration procedures of the Intel 2012 Desktop responsiveness technologies Intel 2012 Desktop responsiveness technologies feature these technologies Intel Rapid Start Technology Intel Smart Connect Technology 4 4 1 System Requirements for Intel 2012 Desktop responsiveness technologies In order for the system to run smoothly for the Intel 2012 Desktop responsiveness you must meet the following requirements 1 CPU Intel 3rd 2nd generation Core Processor family 2 OS Windows 7 operating systems 3 SSD One dedicated SSD Solid State Disk to support Intel Rapid Start Technology is necessary VA Refer to the SSD Capacity Requirements table for the information of SSD size partition capacity and system memory requirements 4 HDD Atleast one HDD Hard Disk Drive for the system OS drive 5 DRAM To enable Intel Rapid Start Technology DRAM size smaller than 8GB is required SSD Capacity Requirements SSD Partition Capacity System DRAM Requirement 4GB Intel Rapid Start 4GB AN The SSD used for Intel Rapid Start is not allowed for creating RAID Due to OS behavior Intel Rapid Start Technology wo
29. modes EZ Mode and Advanced Mode You can change modes from the Exit menu in the Advanced Mode screen or from the Advanced Mode button in the EZ Mode screen ASUS P8B75 V 3 1 3 2 1 EZ Mode By default the EZ Mode screen appears when you enter the BIOS setup program The EZ Mode provides you an overview of the basic system information and allows you to select the display language system performance mode and boot device priority To access the Advanced Mode click Advanced Mode button or press F7 hot key The default screen for entering the BIOS setup program can be changed Refer to the Setup Mode item in section 3 7 Boot menu for details Selects the display language of the BIOS setup program Displays the CPU motherboard temperature Exits the BIOS setup program without CPU 5V 3 3V 12V voltage output saving the changes saves the changes CPU chassis power fan speed and resets the system P8B75 V BIOS Version 0204 CPU Type Intel R Core TM i5 2500 CPU 0 3 30GHz Speed 3300 MHz Total Memory 1024 MB DDR3 1333MHz CPU FAN CHA_FAN1 CHA_FAN2 PHR_FAN Quiet to decide the boot priority Boot Menu F8 Default FS Quick access to a few Power Saving mode Loads optimized default utilities and advanced settings Displays the system properties Normal mode ASUS Optimal mode f the selected mode on the right Selects the boot device priority RS side ML Selects the boot device priority Enters the Advanced M
30. or more disks to extend the volume Available Selected Remove isRemove Total volume size in megabytes MB 109939 Maximum available space in MB 8192 Select the amount of space in MB 8192 T es 11 Extend volume setup is completed Click Finish to recover the Intel Rapid Start Technology partition 12 Reboot the system after deleting the partition 13 Goto Start gt Control Panel gt Programs gt Programs and Features gt to remove the Intel Rapid Start Manager for the complete deletion of Intel Rapid Start Technology 4 4 3 Intel Smart Connect Technology The Intel Smart Connect Technology is a feature that provides the latest content updates and energy efficiency to your computer s platform Once installed and activated the Intel Smart Connect Technology periodically wakes up the system from sleep mode performs user state gathering and initiates re entry to sleeping mode to wake up after a set time interval L4 Intel Smart Connect Technology supports Windows Live Mail Microsoft Outlook and Seesmic applications It is necessary to enable the items of the PCH Configuration in the BIOS before applying the Intel Smart Connect Technology Go to Advanced Mode gt Advanced gt PCH Configuration and enable the Intel Smart Connect Technology Installing the Intel Smart Connect Technology 1 Place the support DVD to the optical drive 2 Go to Utilities and click Intel Smart Co
31. program Press lt Del gt during the Power On Self Test POST to enter the Setup utility Otherwise POST continues with its test routines If you wish to enter Setup after POST press Ctrl lt Alt gt 4 Delete or press the reset button on the system chassis to restart the system You can also turn the system off and then turn it back on to restart the system Do this last option only if the first two failed AN The BIOS setup screens shown in this section are for reference purposes only and may not exactly match what you see on your screen Ensure that a USB mouse is connected to your motherboard if you want to use the mouse to control the BIOS setup program Ifthe system becomes unstable after changing any BIOS setting load the default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit menu See section 3 9 Exit Menu for details lfthe system fails to boot after changing any BIOS setting try to clear the CMOS and reset the motherboard to the default value See section 2 2 8 Jumper for information on how to erase the RTC RAM The BIOS setup program does not support the bluetooth devices The BIOS setup program is designed to make it as easy to use as possible Being a menu driven program it lets you scroll through the various submenus and select from the available options using a keyboard or a USB mouse The BIOS setup program can be used under two
32. regardless of the BIOS setting 2 40 Chapter 2 Hardware information 3 1 Knowing BIOS VA The ASUS UEFI BIOS offers a user friendly interface that goes beyond traditional keyboard only BIOS controls to enable more flexible and convenient mouse input Users can easily navigate the UEFI BIOS with the same smoothness as their operating system The term BIOS in this user manual refers to UEFI BIOS unless otherwise specified BIOS Basic Input and Output System stores system hardware settings such as storage device configuration overclocking settings advanced power management and boot device configuration that are needed for system startup in the motherboard CMOS In normal circumstances the default BIOS settings apply to most conditions to ensure optimum performance We recommend that you not change the default BIOS settings except in the following circumstances Anerror message appears on the screen during the system bootup and requests you to run the BIOS Setup You have installed a new system component that requires further BIOS settings or update P Inappropriate settings of the BIOS may result to instability or failure to boot We strongly recommend that you change the BIOS settings only with the help of a trained service personnel 3 2 BIOS setup program A BIOS setup program is provided for BIOS item modification When you start up the computer the system provides you with the opportunity to run this
33. the available devices that have a filesystem ASUS P8B75 V 3 81 3 32 3 10 Updating BIOS The ASUS website publishes the latest BIOS versions to provide enhancements on system stability compatibility or performance However BIOS updating is potentially risky If there is no problem using the current version of BIOS DO NOT manually update the BIOS Inappropriate BIOS updating may result in the system s failure to boot Carefully follow the instructions of this chapter to update your BIOS if necessary AN Visit the ASUS website at www asus com to download the latest BIOS file for this motherboard The following utilities allow you to manage and update the motherboard BIOS setup program 1 ASUS Update Updates the BIOS in Windows environment 2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 Updates the BIOS using a USB flash drive 3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 Restores the BIOS using the motherboard support DVD or a USB flash drive when the BIOS file fails or gets corrupted 4 ASUS BIOS Updater Updates and backups the BIOS in DOS environment using the motherboard support DVD and a USB flash disk drive Refer to the corresponding sections for details on these utilities AN Save a copy of the original motherboard BIOS file to a USB flash disk in case you need to restore the BIOS in the future Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the ASUS Update or BIOS Updater utilities 3 10 1 ASUS Update utility The ASUS Update is a utility that allows you to man
34. you to set the VCCSA voltage Configuration options Auto 0 10V CPU PLL Voltage Auto Allows you to set the CPU and PCH PLL voltage Configuration options Auto 0 10V The values of the CPU Manual Voltage CPU Offset Voltage iGPU Manual Voltage iGPU Offset 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 Yellow 0 800V 1 290V 1 350V 1 410V 1 285V 1 345V 1 405V 1 990V 0 005V 0 070V 0 130V 0 190V 0 065V 0 125V 0 185SV 0 635V 1 18500V 1 58000V 1 65500V 1 73000V 1 57500V 1 65000V 172500V 2 13500V 0 73500V 1 10500V 1 16000V 1 21000V 1 10000V 1 15500V 1 20500V 1 68500V 0 73500V 1 10500V 1 16000V 1 21000V 1 10000V 1 1 CPU Manual Voltage CPU Offset Voltage DRAM Voltage VCCIO Voltage PCH Voltage 3 12 Chapter 3 BIOS setup 3 5 Advanced menu The Advanced menu items allow you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices Be cautious when changing the settings of the Advanced menu items Incorrect field values can cause the system to malfunction ASUS UEFI BIOS Utility Advanced Mode Advanced gt PCH Configuration gt SATA Configuration gt System Agent Configu
35. 0 11 12 IO 3BCh IRQ 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 Device Mode STD Printer Mode Allows you to select the Printer Port mode Configuration options STD Printer Mode SPP Mode EPP 1 9 and SPP Mode EPP 1 7 and SPP Mode ECP Mode ECP and EPP 1 9 Mode ECP and EPP 1 7 Mode ASUS P8B75 V 3 21 3 22 3 5 7 APM Ee Advanced Restore AC Power Loss Power Off Power On By PS 2 Keyboard Power On By PCIE PCI Power On By Ring Power On By RTC Restore AC Power Loss Power Off Power On The system goes into on state after an AC power loss Power Off The system goes into off state after an AC power loss Last State The system goes into either off or on state whatever the system state was before the AC power loss Power On By PS 2 Keyboard Disabled Disabled Disables the Power On by a PS 2 keyboard Space Bar Sets the Space Bar on the PS 2 keyboard to turn on the system Ctrl Esc Sets the Ctrl Esc key on the PS 2 keyboard to turn on the system Power Key Sets Power key on the PS 2 keyboard to turn on the system This feature requires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the 5VSB lead Power On By PCIE PCI Disabled Disabled Disables the PCIE PCI devices to generate a wake on LAN feature of the Intel Realtek LAN device Enabled Enables the PCIE PCI devices to generate a wake on LAN feature of the Intel Realtek LAN device Power On By Ring Disabled Disabled Disables Ring to generat
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37. 1 x PS 2 mouse port 2 x USB 3 0 2 0 ports 4 x USB 2 0 1 1 ports 1 x DVI port 1 x D Sub port 1 x LAN RJ 45 port 3 Jack 8 channel audio I O ports 2 x USB 2 0 1 1 connectors support additional 4 USB 2 0 1 1ports 1 x USB 3 0 2 0 connector supports additional 2 USB 3 0 2 0ports 1 x SATA 6 0 Gb s connector gray 5 x SATA 3 0 Gb s connectors blue 1 x CPU fan connector 2 x Chassis fan connectors 1 x Front panel audio connector 1 x S PDIF output connector 1 x 24 pin EATX power connector 1 x 8 pin EATX 12V power connector 1 x System panel connector 1 x MemOK button 1x COM connector 1 x LPT connector 128 Mb Flash ROM UEFI AMI BIOS PnP DMI 2 0 WfM 2 0 SM BIOS 2 7 ACPI 4 0 Multi language BIOS ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 F12 PrintScreen Function WIM 2 0 DMI 2 0 WOL by PME WOR by PME PXE 2 x Serial ATA 6 0Gb s cables 1 x I O shield 1 x User Manual Drivers ASUS Utilities ASUS Update Anti virus software OEM version ATX form factor 12 in x 8 6 in 30 5 cm x 21 9 cm Specifications are subject to change without notice xi xii 1 1 Welcome Thank you for buying an ASUS P8B75 V motherboard The motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies making it another standout in the long line of ASUS quality motherboards Before you start installing the mother
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39. 3 11 Audio configurations The Realtek audio CODEC provides 8 channel audio capability to deliver the ultimate audio experience on your computer The software provides Jack Sensing function S PDIF Out support and interrupt capability The CODEC also includes the Realtek proprietary UAJ Universal Audio Jack technology for all audio ports eliminating cable connection errors and giving users plug and play convenience Follow the installation wizard to install the Realtek Audio Driver from the support DVD that came with the motherboard package If the Realtek audio software is correctly installed you will find the Realtek HD Audio Manager icon on the taskbar Double click on the icon to display the Realtek HD Audio Manager A Realtek HD Audio Manager for Windows 7 Configuration option tabs vary with the audio devices connected Realtek HD Audio Manager Device advanced settings Information button Te Exit button Minimize button Control settings Set default device buttons Connector settings B Realtek HD Audio M Exit button Configuration xit butto options Environment Auditorium Karaoke Minimize button Control settings window Equalizer Information button fe Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www asus com for detailed software configuration Due to Intel B75 platform does not support Windows Vista Realtek HD Audio
40. DMI audio output Chapter 3 BIOS setup Realtek LAN Controller Enabled Enabled Enables the Realtek LAN controller Disabled Disables the controller Realtek PXE OPROM Disabled This item appears only when you set the previous item to Enabled and allows you to enable or disable the PXE OptionRom of the Realtek LAN controller Configuration options Enabled Disabled Serial Port Configuration The sub items in this menu allow you to set the serial port configuration LA This item functions only if there is a serial port COM1 connector on the motherboard Serial Port Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the serial port COM Configuration options Enabled Disabled Change Settings IOZ3F8h IRQ 4 This item appears only when you set the previous item to Enabled and allows you to select the Serial Port base address Configuration options IO23F8h IRQ 4 lO 2F 8h IRQ 3 IO 3E8h IRQ 4 IO 2bE8h IRQ 3 Parallel Port Configuration The sub items in this menu allow you to set the parallel port configuration Parallel Port Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the parallel port LPT LPTE Configuration options Enabled Disabled The following two items appear only when you set the previous item to Enabled Change Settings Auto Allows you to select an optimal setting for Super I O devices Configuration options Auto IO2378h IRQ 5 10 378h 1IRQ 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 IO2278h IRQ 5 6 7 9 1
41. E PCI iGPU Memory 64M Allows you to select the amount of system memory allocated to DVMT 5 0 used by the iGPU Configuration options 32M 64M 96M 128M 448M 480M 512M 1024M Render Standby Enabled Allows you to enable the Intel Graphics Render Standby support to reduce the iGPU power use when idle Configuration options Disabled Enabled iGPU Multi Monitor Disabled Enables disables Internal Graphics Device Multi Monitor Support for add on VGA devices Configuration options Disabled Enabled NB PCle Configuration Allows you to configure the NB PCI Express settings PCIEX16 1 Link Speed Auto Allows you to configure the PCIE x16 1 speed Configuration options Auto Gen1 Gen2 Chapter 3 BIOS setup 3 5 5 USB Configuration The items in this menu allow you to change the USB related features En Advanced nced USB Configuration gt Legacy USB Support Enabled Legacy USB3 0 Support Intel xHCI Mode EHCI Hand off LA The USB Devices item shows the auto detected values If no USB device is detected the item shows None Legacy USB Support Enabled Enabled Enables the support for USB devices on legacy operating systems OS Disabled The USB devices can be used only for the BIOS setup program Auto Allows the system to detect the presence of USB devices at startup If detected the USB controller legacy mode is enabled If no USB device is detected the legacy USB support
42. E olume 3 is the selected volume DISKPART gt set id 84 override 8 00 GB Healthy Hibernation Partit DiskPart successfully set the partition ID DISKPART gt LA The Hibernation Partition does not appear when you choose GPT GUID Partition Table store type Ensure the Unallocated disappears from the volume and a new partition is identified 4 20 Chapter 4 Software support 13 Reboot the system after creating the partition D The partition for Intel Rapid Start Technology is incomplete if the computer is not rebooted and this results to function failure of Intel Rapid Start Technology Enabling and disabling the Intel Rapid Start Technology under the os AN Install the Intel Rapid Start Technology first from your support DVD in order to launch the Intel Rapid Start Manager After creating the partition launch the Intel Rapid Start Manager to enable or disable the Intel Rapid Start Technology 1 Click the Show hidden icons arrow from the right side of the task bar and click Intel Rapid Start Technology Manager icon Customize q i O ASUS P8B75 V 4 21 2 TickOnin the Status field to enable the function and click Save Select and click to enable or disable the function Intel Rapid Start Technology Manager Intel Rapid Start Technology Manager Status Intel Rapid Start Technology
43. EHSBG CORSAIR CM3X1024 1333C9 1GB CORSAIR TR3X3G1333C9 G 3GB 8x 1GB CORSAIR CMD24GX3M6 A1333C9 XMP 24GB 6x4GB CORSAIR TW3X4G1333C9D G 4GB 2x 2GB CORSAIR CORSAIR CM3X4GA1333C9N2 CMX4GX3M1A1333C9 4GB CORSAIR 256MBDCJG ELC0401136 CORSAIR CMD8GX3M4A1333C7 Crucial CT12864BA1339 8FF Micron 9FF22D9KPT Crucial CT25664BA1339 16FF Micron 9KF27D9KPT Crucial BL25664BN 1337 16FF XMP 1 65V ELPIDA EBJ10UE8EDFO0 DJ F ELPIDA J1108EDS E DJ F 1 35V low voltage G SKILL F3 10600CL8 D 2GBHK XMP G SKILL G SKILL F3 10600CL9 D 2GBNQ G SKILL F3 10666CL7 T 3GBPK XMP ASUS P8B75 V continued on the next page DDR3 1333 MHz capability G SKILL F3 10666CL8 D 4GBECO XMP Size 4GB 2x 2GB E DS Chip Brand Chip No Timing Voltage 8 8 8 8 24 XMP 1 35V DIMM socket support G SKILL F3 10666CL7 D 8GBRH XMP 8GB 2x 4GB 7 7 7 21 1 5V GEIL GV32GB1333C9DC 2GB 2x 1GB 9 9 9 24 1 5V GEIL GG34GB1333C9DC 4GB 2x 2GB GL1L128 M88BA12N 9 9 9 24 1 3V low voltage GEIL GV34GB1333C9DC 4GB 2x 2GB 9 9 9 24 1 5V GEIL GVP34GB1333C7DC 4GB 2x 2GB 7 7 7 24 1 5V Hynix HMT112U6TFR8A H9 1GB Hynix H5TC1G83 TFRH9A 1 35V low voltage Hynix HMT325U6BFR8C H9 2GB
44. I BIOS The new ASUS UEFI BIOS is an Unified Extensible Firmware Interface that offers a user friendly interface that goes beyond traditional keyboard only BIOS controls to enable more flexible and convenient mouse input Users can easily navigate the new UEFI BIOS with the same smoothness as their operating system It natively supports hard drives larger than 2 2TB in 64 bit with full storage space utilization helping deliver far more exciting computing than traditional BIOS versions 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 DRAM information Chapter 1 Product Introduction Supports hard drives over 2 2TB ASUS UEFI BIOS natively supports hard drives larger than 2 2TB in 64 bit with full storage space utilization helping deliver far more exciting computing than traditional BIOS versions ASUS MyLogo2 This feature allows you to convert your favorite photo into a 256 color boot logo for a more colorful and vivid image on your screen ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is an auto recovery tool that allows you to restore a corrupted BIOS file using the bundled support DVD or USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file ASUS EZ Flash 2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 is a user friendly utility that allows you to update the BIOS without using a bootable floppy disk or an OS based utility ASUS Q
45. Overclock Tuner item to Manual and allows you to adjust the CPU and VGA frequency to enhance the system performance Use the lt gt and lt gt keys to adjust the value You can also key in the desired value using the numeric keypad The values range from 80 0MHz to 300 0MHz Memory Frequency Auto Allows you to set the memory operating frequency The configuration options vary with the BCLK PCIE Frequency item settings Selecting a very high memory frequency may cause the system to become unstable If this happens revert to the default setting iGPU Max Frequency xxx Allows you to set the iGPU maximum frequency The values range from xxxxMHz by CPU to 3000MHz with a 50MHz interval Use lt gt lt gt to adjust the value EPU Power Saving Mode Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the EPU power saving function Configuration options Disabled Enabled EPU Setting Auto This item appears only when you set the EPU Power Saving Mode item to Enabled and allows you to select the EPU power saving mode Configuration options Auto Light Power Saving Mode Medium Power Saving Mode Max Power Saving Mode GPU Boost OK OK Select OK to automatically optimize the iGPU frequency Cancel Select Cancel to use a fixed iGPU frequency DRAM Timing Control The sub items in this menu allow you to set the DRAM timing control features Use the lt gt and lt gt keys to adjust the value To r
46. P8B75 V 3 25 Standard Sets to Standard to make the chassis fan automatically adjust depending on the chassis temperature Silent Sets to Silent to minimize the fan speed for quiet chassis fan operation Turbo Sets to Turbo to achieve maximum chassis fan speed Manual Sets to Manual to assign detailed fan speed control parameters Ff The following four items appear only when you set Chassis Fan Profile to Manual Chassis Upper Temperature 70 Use the lt gt and lt gt keys to adjust the upper limit of the CPU temperature The values range from 40 C to 90 C Chassis Fan Max Duty Cycle 100 Use the lt gt and lt gt keys to adjust the maximum chassis fan duty cycle The values range from 60 to 100 When the chassis temperature reaches the upper limit the chassis fan will operate at the maximum duty cycle Chassis Lower Temperature 40 Displays the lower limit of the chassis temperature CPU Fan Min Duty Cycle 60 Use the lt gt and lt gt keys to adjust the minimum chassis fan duty cycle The values range from 60 to 100 When the chassis temperature is under 40 C the chassis fan will operate at the minimum duty cycle CPU Voltage 3 3V Voltage 5V Voltage 12V Voltage The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects the voltage output through the onboard voltage regulators Select Ignore if you do not want to detect this item Anti Surge Support Enabled This item allows
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48. TION Information to prevent damage to the components when e completing a task AN IMPORTANT Instructions that you MUST follow to complete a task LA NOTE Tips and additional information to help you complete a task Typography Bold text Indicates a menu or an item to select Italics Used to emphasize a word or a phrase Key Keys enclosed in the less than and greater than sign means that you must press the enclosed key Example Enter means that you must press the Enter or Return key Key lt Key2 gt lt Key3 gt If you must press two or more keys simultaneously the key names are linked with a plus sign P8B75 V specifications summary Chipset Memory Expansion slots Multi GPU support Storage LGA1155 socket for Intel Second Third Generation Core i7 Core i5 Core i3 Pentium and Celeron processors Supports 22 32nm CPU Supports Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2 0 The Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2 0 support depends on the CPU types Refer to www asus com for Intel CPU support list Intel B75 Express Chipset 4 x DIMM max 32GB DDR3 2200 0 C 2133 0 C 2000 0 C 1866 O C 1600 1333 1066 MHz non ECC un buffered memory Dual channel memory architecture Supports Intel Extreme Memory Profile XMP DDR3 1600 MHz and higher memory frequency is supported by Intel 3rd generation processors Due to the CPU behavior DDR3 2133 1866 memory module will run at DDR3
49. To clear the user password follow the same steps as in changing a user password but press lt Enter gt when prompted to create confirm the password After you clear the password the User Password item on top of the screen shows Not Installed Chapter 3 BIOS setup 3 4 Ai Tweaker menu The Ai Tweaker menu items allow you to configure overclocking related items Be cautious when changing the settings of the Ai Tweaker menu items Incorrect field y values can cause the system to malfunction The configuration options for this section vary depending on the CPU and DIMM model you installed on the motherboard UEFI BIOS Utility Advanced Mo Memory Frequency iGPU Max Frequency EPU Power Saving Mode GPU Boost gt DRAM Timing Control CPU Power Management gt DIGI VRM CPU Voltage Offset Mode Sign CPU Offset Voltage iGPU Voltage i Scroll down to display the following items iGPU Offset Mode Sign iGPU Offset Voltage DRAM Voltage VCCIO Voltage PCH Voltage VCCSA Voltage CPU PLL Voltage ASUS P8B75 V 3 7 3 8 Ai Overclock Tuner Auto Allows you to select the CPU overclocking options to achieve the desired CPU internal frequency Select any of these preset overclocking configuration options Auto Loads the optimal settings for the system Manual Allows you to individually set overclocking parameters BCLK PEG Frequency XXX Appears when you set the Ai
50. abled Allows a hardware platform to run multiple operating systems separately and simultaneously enabling one system to virtually function as several Systems Disabled Disables this function Hardware Prefetcher Enabled Enabled Allows a hardware platform to run multiple operating systems separately and simultaneously enabling one system to virtually function as several Systems Disabled Disables this function Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch Enabled Enabled Allows a hardware platform to perform adjacent cache line prefetching Disabled Disables this function CPU Power Management Configuration CPU Ratio Auto Allows you to set the ratio between the CPU Core Clock and the BCLK Frequency Use lt gt and lt gt keys to adjust the ratio The valid value ranges vary according to your CPU model Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology EIST Disabled The CPU runs at its default speed Enabled The operating system controls the CPU speed Turbo Mode Enabled This item appears only when you set the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology item to Enabled and allows you to enable or disable the Intel Turbo Mode Technology Enabled Allows processor cores to run faster than marked frequency in specific condition Disabled Disables this function ASUS P8B75 V 3 15 3 16 CPU CIE Auto Enables or disables the C1E su
51. age save and update the motherboard BIOS in Windows environment The ASUS Update utility allows you to Update the BIOS directly from the Internet Download the latest BIOS file from the Internet Update the BIOS from an updated BIOS file Save the current BIOS file View the BIOS version information This utility is available in the support DVD that comes with the motherboard package LA ASUS Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an Internet Service Provider ISP Launching ASUS Update After installing Al Suite Il from the motherboard support DVD launch ASUS Update by clicking Update gt ASUS Update on the Al Suite Il main menu bar LA Quit all Windows applications before you update the BIOS using this utility Chapter 3 BIOS setup Updating the BIOS through the Internet To update the BIOS through the Internet 1 Fromthe ASUS Update screen selet RER Update BIOS from Internet and then click Next 2 Selectthe ASUS FTP site nearest you to avoid network traffic If you want to enable the BIOS downgradable function and auto BIOS backup function check the checkboxs before the two items on the screen 3 Select the BIOS version that you want to download Click Next 4 You can decide whether to change the BIOS boot logo which is the image appearing on screen during the Power On Self Tests POST Click Yes if you want to change the boot logo or No to continue 5 Follow th
52. al port connector 10 1 pin COM1 This connector is for a serial COM port Connect the serial port module cable to this connector then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis COM1 oro 586 iii HIM B m1 AEn Bebe te mi J l Ww d Lm Ki O x EL ri LL n Hu 0 Fe P8B75 V Serial port COM1 connector The COM module is purchased separately ASUS P8B75 V 2 19 8 CPU and chassis fan connectors 4 pin CPU FAN 4 pin CHA FAN1 2 Connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the motherboard ensuring that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of the connector CPU FAN zeo E226 zuwz EE amp 8 CHA FAN CHA FAN2 Un ND zE E226 zuz zuz HET ET 8 8 P8B75 V 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 LA The CPU FAN connector supports the CPU fan of maximum 1A 12 W fan power you install two VGA cards we recommend that you plug the rear chassis fan cable to the motherboard connector labeled CHA_FAN1 or CHA FAN for better thermal environment 2 20 Cha
53. alibration Configuration options Auto Regular High Extreme iGPU Current Capability 100 Allows you to set the iGPU Current Capability Configuration options 10096 11096 12096 Chapter 3 BIOS setup Do not remove the thermal module while changing the DIGI VRM related parrameters The thermal conditions should be monitored Some of the following items are adjusted by typing the desired values using the numeric keypad and press the Enter key You can also use the lt gt and lt gt keys to adjust the value To restore the default setting type auto using the keyboard and press the Enter key CPU Voltage Offset Mode Manual Mode Allows you to set a fixed CPU voltage Offset Mode Allows you to set the Offset voltage Offset Mode Sign This item appears only when you set the CPU Voltage item to Offset Mode To offset the voltage by a positive value To offset the voltage by a negative value CPU Offset Voltage Auto This item appears only when you set the CPU Voltage item to Offset Mode and allows you to set the Offset voltage The values range from 0 005V to 0 635V with a 0 005V interval CPU Manual Voltage Auto This item appears only when you set the CPU Voltage item to Manual Mode and llows you to set a fixed CPU voltage The values range from 0 800V to 1 990V with a PAS interval Refer to the CPU documentation before setting the CPU voltage Setting a high voltage
54. ause severe damage to the motherboard peripherals or components ASUS P8B75 V 2 1 2 2 2 2 1 Motherboard Motherboard overview layout lt 21 9cm 8 6in gt KBMS CPU FAN DIGI VRM PE COD US As Li Oo zo d EATX12V ERI Ku sv 3113 3113 EVE Elle e menor 5 USB34 alle l l AJR RIT ovni HAAF 6 2 188 USB3_12 la eila mia ilz Wy ol 2 Z Z z ajja ajja o lo o 2 cue cio LAN USB12 E Eg aja ajlajcx B AAFP lt tr AUDIO H CHA FAN EE CHA_FAN2 pam M T7 PCIEX1 1 P8B75 V e Qm N PCIEX16_1 E o Et 2 e Lithium Celt PCIEX1 2 MOS Power Intel B75 PCH Super vO PCIEX16_2 o MB MB RE T SATA3G 3 SATA3G 2 SATA3G 887 rer SBPWR PCI3 9 SPDIF_OUT ELEM LP GEEIFICLRTC SATA3G_5 SATA3G 4 SATA6G 1 V comiLit tt T J Cr 9 cO e WW Refer to 2 2 8 Internal connectors and 2 3 10 Rear panel connection for more information about rear panel connectors and internal connectors Cha
55. board and hardware devices on it check the items in your package with the list below 1 2 Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items Ff If any of the above items is damaged or missing contact your retailer The illustrated items above are for reference only Actual product specifications may vary with different models ASUS P8B75 V 14 1 3 Special features 1 3 1 Product highlights LGA1155 socket for Intel Second Third Generation Core i7 Core i5 Core i3 Pentium and Celeron processors This motherboard supports the Intel second third generation Core i7 Core i5 Core i3 Pentium and Celeron processors in the LGA1155 package with memory and PCI Express controllers integrated to support 2 channel 4 DIMMs DDR3 memory and 16 PCI Express 2 0 lanes Intel B75 Express Chipset The Intel B75 Express Chipset is the latest single chipset designed to support the 1155 socket Intel 3rd 2nd generation Core i7 Core i5 Core i3 processors It provides improved performance by utilizing serial point to point links allowing increased bandwidth and stability In addition B75 chipset provides 4 USB 3 0 ports that retrieves data 10 times faster Moreover Intel B75 Express Chipset also supports iGPU function letting users enjoy the latest Intel integrated graphic performance PCI Express 3 0 PCI Express 3 0 PCle 3 0 is the latest PCI Express bus standard wi
56. can damage the motherboard ews Doing so DO NOT overtighten the scr ASUS P8B75 V Lo 3 ATX Power connection 2 3 6 Chapter 2 Hardware information 2 32 2 3 7 SATA device connection Q ASUS P8B75 V 2 33 2 34 2 3 8 Front I O Connector To install the system panel connector To install USB 2 0 Connector To install front panel audio connector To install USB 3 0 Connector Chapter 2 Hardware information 2 3 9 Expension Card installation To install PCle x16 cards To install PCle x1 cards To install PCI cards ASUS P8B75 V 2 35 2 3 10 Rear panel connection PS 2 mouse port USB 2 0 ports 3 and 4 D Sub port USB 3 0 ports 1 and 2 Realtek LAN RJ 45 port USB2 0 ports 1 and 2 PS 2 keyboard port Audio I O ports DVI D port J and Refer to the tables on the next page for LAN port LED and audio port definitions 2 36 Chapter 2 Hardware information AN DO NOT connect a keyboard mouse to any USB 3 0 port when installing Windows operating system Due to USB 3 0 controller limitation USB 3 0 devices can only be used under Windows OS environment and after the USB 3 0 driver installation USB 3 0 devices can only be used as data storage only We strongly recommend that you connect USB 3 0 devices to USB 3 0 ports for faster and better performance for your USB
57. covering the BIOS To recover the BIOS 1 Turn on the system 2 Insert the motherboard support DVD to the optical drive or the USB flash drive containing the BIOS file to the USB port 3 The utility automatically checks the devices for the BIOS file When found the utility reads the BIOS file and enters ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility automatically 4 The system requires you to enter BIOS Setup to recover BIOS setting To ensure System compatibility and stability we recommend that you press F5 to load default BIOS values N DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS Doing so can cause EL system boot failure 3 36 Chapter 3 BIOS setup 3 10 4 ASUS BIOS Updater The ASUS BIOS Updater allows you to update BIOS in DOS environment This utility also allows you to copy the current BIOS file that you can use as a backup when the BIOS fails or gets corrupted during the updating process LA The succeeding utility screens are for reference only The actual utility screen displays may not be same as shown Before 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 com and save them on the USB flash drive AN NTFS is not supported under DOS environment Do not save the BIOS file and BIOS Updater to a hard disk drive or USB flash drive in NTFS format
58. de Advanced Mode Sets Advanced Mode as the default screen for entering the BIOS setup program EZ Mode Sets EZ Mode as the default screen for entering the BIOS setup program UEFI Legacy Boot Enable both UEFI and Legacy Enable both UEFI and Legacy Enables both UEFI and Legacy boot Disable UEFI Enables the Legacy boot and disables the UEFI boot Disable Legacy Enables the UEFI boot and disables the Legacy boot PCI ROM Priority Legacy ROM Legacy ROM Launches Legacy ROM EFI Compatible ROM Launches UEFI Compatible ROM Boot Option Priorities These items specify the boot device priority sequence from the available devices The number of device items that appears on the screen depends on the number of devices installed in the system L4 To select the boot device during system startup press F8 when ASUS Logo appears To access Windows OS in Safe Mode press F8 after POST 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 3 28 Chapter 3 BIOS setup 3 8 Tools menu The Tools menu items allow you to configure options for special functions Select an item then press lt Enter gt to display the submenu ASUS UEFI BIOS Utility Advanced Mode gt ASUS O C Profile gt ASUS SPD Information 3 8 1 ASUS EZ Fla
59. e settings and dramatically improves your system boot success Get your system up and running in no time USB 3 0 Boost With USB 3 0 Boost technology a USB device s transmission speed is significantly increased adding to an already impressive fast USB 3 0 transfer speed ASUS software automatically accelerates data speeds for compatible USB 3 0 peripherals without the need for any user interaction Network iControl ASUS Network iControl is an intuitive one stop network control center that makes it easier for you to manage your network bandwidth and allows you to set monitor and schedule the bandwidth priorities for your network programs It also allows you to automatically connect to a PPPoE network for a more convenient online experience Al Suite Il With its user friendly interface ASUS Al Suite II consolidates all the exclusive ASUS features into one simple to use software package It allows you to supervise overclocking energy management fan speed control and voltage and sensor readings This all in one software offers diverse and ease to use functions with no need to switch back and forth between different utilities ASUS P8B75 V 1 3 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 provid
60. e a wake event Enabled Enables Ring to generate a wake event Power On By RTC Disabled Disabled Disables RTC to generate a wake event Enabled When set to Enabled the items RTC Alarm Date Days and Hour Minute Second will become user configurable with set values Chapter 3 BIOS setup 3 5 8 Network Stack Eo Ai Tweake Advanced ced Network Stack gt Network stack Disable Link Network Stack Disable Link Enables or disables the UEFI network stack Configuration options Disable Link Enable The following two items appear only when you set the previous item to Enabled Ipv4 PXE Support Enabled This item allows user to disable or enable the Ipv4 PXE Boot support Configuration options Disable Link Enable Ipv6 PXE Support Enabled This item allows user to disable or enable the Ipv6 PXE Boot support Configuration options Disable Link Enable ASUS P8B75 V 3 23 3 24 3 6 Monitor menu The Monitor menu displays the system temperature power status and allows you to change the fan settings ASUS UEFI BIOS Utility Advanced Mode us Monitor MB Temperature CPU Fan Speed Chassis Fan 1 Speed CPU Q Fan Control CPU Fan Speed Low Limit CPU Fan Profile Chassis Q Fan Control Chassis Fan Speed Low Limit Chassis Fan Profile CPU Voltage ERO Voltage 5V Voltage 12V Voltage Scroll down to display the following items Anti Surge Support CPU Tempera
61. e onscreen instructions to complete the update process ASUS P8B75 V 3 33 Updating the BIOS through a BIOS file To update the BIOS through a BIOS file 1 From the ASUS Update screen select Update BIOS from file and then click Next AEOS ASUS Update 2 Locate the BIOS file from the Open window click Open and click Next 3 You can decide whether to change the BIOS boot logo Click Yes if you want to change the boot logo or No to continue 4 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the update process L4 The screenshots in this section are for reference only The actual BIOS information vary by models Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www asus com for detailed software configuration 3 34 Chapter 3 BIOS setup 3 10 2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility The ASUS EZ Flash 2 feature allows you to update the BIOS without having to use a bootable floppy disk or an OS based utility Ff Before you start using this utility download the latest BIOS from the ASUS website at www asus com To update the BIOS using EZ Flash 2 1 Insert the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to the USB port 2 Enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS setup program Go to the Tool menu to select ASUS EZ Flash Utility and press Enter to enable it DATE 1 17 2012 Folder Info 1 1212 10 23p 4194304 P8B75V CAP d File Infor MODEL Help Info Enter Selector Load
62. e value Long duration maintained Auto This value can vary from 1 to 32 which indicates the time window for Turbo Ratio over TDP should be maintained Use the lt gt and lt gt keys to adjust the value Short duration power limit Auto This is the second power limit to provide rapid protection when package power exceeds Power Limit 1 Default setting is 1 25 times Power Limit 1 For Intel recommend platform must be capable of supporting over Power Limit 2 for up to 10 msec ASUS board can support over Power Limit 2 for a long duration Use the lt gt and lt gt keys to adjust the value Primary Plane Current Limit Auto Maximum instantaneous current allowed at any given time for CPU cores The value is represented in 1 8 A 0 125A increment Use the lt gt and keys to adjust the value Secondary Plane Current Limit Auto Maximum instantaneous current allowed at any given time for internal graphics cores The value is represented in 1 8 A 0 1254 increment Use the lt gt and lt gt keys to adjust the value ASUS P8B75 V 3 9 3 10 DIGI VRM CPU Load Line Calibration Auto Load line is defined by Intel VRM specifications and affects CPU voltage The CPU working voltage will decrease proportionally to CPU loading Higher value gets a higher voltage and a better overclocking performance but increases the CPU and VRM thermal conditions This item allows you to adjust the voltage range from the follo
63. energy efficient tool that satisfies different computing needs This utility provides several modes that you can select to save system power Selecting Auto mode will have the system shift modes automatically according to current system status You can also customize each mode by configuring settings like CPU frequency GPU frequency vCore Voltage and Fan Control Launching EPU After installing Al Suite Il from the motherboard support DVD launch EPU by clicking Tool gt EPU on the Al Suite Il main menu bar Displays the following message if no VGA power saving engine is detected Multiple system operating modes EPU Status Displays current mode The items lighting up means power saving engine is activated Emission Displays the amount of CO2 reduced Shifts between the display of Total and Current CO2 reduced Configurations Cure Displays the current CPU power Advanced settings for each mode Displays the system properties of each mode Select From EPU Installation to show the CO2 that has been reduced since you installed EPU Select From the Last Reset to show the total CO2 that has been reduced Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www asus com for detailed software configuration Chapter 4 Software support 4 3 5 FAN Xpert Fan Xpert intelligently allows you to adjust both the CPU and chassis fan speeds according to different ambient temperat
64. es the best O C settings in different scenarios ASUS EPU Tap into the world s first real time PC power saving chip through a simple onboard switch or Ai Suite II utility Get total system wide energy optimization by automatically detecting current PC loadings and intelligently moderating power consumption This also reduces fan noise and extends component longevity ASUS Anti Surge Protection This special design prevents expensive devices and the motherboard from damage caused by power surges from switching power supply PSU 1 3 3 ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution Fanless Design stylish heatsink solution The stylish heatsink features a 0 dB thermal solution that offers users a noiseless PC environment Not only the beautiful shape upgrades the visual enjoyment for motherboard users but also the heatsink design lowers the temperature of the chipset and power phase area through high efficient heat exchange Combined with usability and aesthetics the ASUS stylish heatsink will give users an extremely silent and cooling experience with the elegant appearance ASUS Fan Xpert ASUS Fan Xpert intelligently allows you to adjust the CPU fan and chassis fan speeds according to different ambient temperatures caused by different climate conditions in different geographic regions and your PC s loading The built in variety of useful profiles offer flexible controls of fan speed to achieve a quiet and cool environment 1 3 4 ASUS EZ DIY ASUS UEF
65. estore the default setting type auto using the keyboard and press the Enter key Changing the values in this menu may cause the system to become unstable If this happens revert to the default settings Chapter 3 BIOS setup CPU Power Management The sub items in this menu allow you to set the CPU ratio and features CPU Ratio Auto Allows you to manually adjust the maximum non turbo CPU ratio Use lt gt and lt gt keys to adjust the value The valid value ranges vary according to your CPU model Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology EIST Disabled Disables this function Enabled The operating system dynamically adjusts the processor voltage and core frequency which may result in decreased average consumption and decreased average heat production Turbo Mode Enabled This item appears only when you set the previous item to Enabled Enabled Allows processor cores to run faster than marked frequency in specific conditions Hate Disables this function The following three items appear only when you set the Turbo Mode item to Enabled Long duration power limit Auto The default setting of this item will be TDP 65W or 95W for different CPUs For Sandy Bridge Turbo Ratio can be kept a time duration exceed TDP for maximum performance Any under 255 can be programmed Use the lt gt and lt gt keys to adjust th
66. g condition Launching Probe Il After installing Al Suite Il from the motherboard support DVD launch Probe II by clicking Tool gt Probe Il on the Al Suite II main menu bar Configuring Probe Il Click the Voltage Temperature Fan Speed tabs to activate the sensors or to adjust the sensor threshold values The Preference tab allows you to customize the time interval of sensor alerts or change the temperature unit Probe Il Saves your configuration Applies your changes Loads the default threshold Loads your saved values for each sensor configuration LA Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www asus com for detailed software configuration e 7 T er e A 4 10 Chapter 4 Software support 4 3 7 Sensor Recorder Sensor Recorder monitors the changes in the system voltage temperature and fan speed on a timeline The History Record function allows you to designate specific time spans on record to keep track of the three system statuses for certain purposes Launching Sensor Recorder After installing Al Suite II from the motherboard support DVD launch Sensor Recorder by clicking Tool gt Sensor Recorder on the Al Suite II main menu bar Using Sensor Recorder Click on Voltage Temperature Fan Speed tabs for the status you want to monitor Colored lines will automatically appear on the diagram to indicate the immediate changes in the System status ASIS Sens
67. he jumper again to clear the CMOS RTC RAM data After clearing the CMOS reinstall the battery You do 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 ASUS P8B75 V em 2 14 2 2 6 Onboard switches Onboard switches allow you to fine tune performance when working on a bare or open case system This is ideal for overclockers and gamers who continually change settings to enhance system performance 1 MemOK switch Installing DIMMs that are incompatible with the motherboard may cause system boot failure and the DRAM LED near the MemOK switch lights continuously Press and hold the MemOK switch until the DRAM LED starts blinking to begin automatic memory compatibility tuning for successful boot P8B75 V MemOK switch D Refer to section 2 2 7 Onboard LEDs for the exact location of the DRAM_LED The DRAM LED also lights when the DIMM is not properly installed Turn off the system and reinstall the DIMM before using the MemOK function The MemOK switch does not function under Windows OS environment During the tuning process the system loads and tests failsafe memory settings It takes about 30 seconds for the system to test o
68. is disabled Legacy USB3 0 Support Enabled Enabled Enables the support for USB 3 0 devices on legacy operating systems OS Disabled Disables the function Intel xHCI Mode Disabled Allows you to select an operation mode for the Intel xHCI controller Configuration options Smart Auto Auto Enabled Disabled EHCI Hand off Disabled Enabled Enables the support for operating systems without an EHCI hand off feature Disabled Disables the function ASUS P8B75 V 3 19 3 20 3 5 6 Onboard Devices Configuration ASUS UEFI BIOS Utility Advanced Mode Advanced ed Onboard Devices Configuration gt Front Panel Type SPDIF Out Type Realtek LAN Controller Realtek PXE OPROM gt Serial Port Configuration gt Parallel Port Configuration HD Audio Controller Enabled Enabled Enables the High Definition Audio Controller Disabled Disables the controller The following two items appear only when you set the above item to Enabled Front Panel Type HD Allows you to set the front panel audio connector AAFP mode to legacy AC 97 or high definition 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 audio AC97 Sets the front panel audio connector AAFP mode to legacy AC 97 SPDIF Out Type SPDIF SPDIF Sets to SPDIF for SPDIF audio output HDMI Sets to HDMI for H
69. is product has been designed to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling This symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product electrical and electronic equipment should not be placed in municipal waste Check local regulations for disposal of electronic products DO NOT throw the mercury containing button cell battery in municipal waste This symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste ASUS Recycling Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for protecting our environment We believe in providing solutions for you to be able to responsibly recycle our products batteries other components as well as the packaging materials Please go to http csr asus com english Takeback htm for detailed recycling information in different regions ASUS P8B75 V A 3 A 4 ASUS contact information ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC Address Telephone Fax E mail Web site Technical Support Telephone Online support 15 Li Te Road Peitou Taipei Taiwan 11259 886 2 2894 3447 886 2 2890 7798 info asus com tw WWW asus com tw 86 21 38429911 support asus com ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL America Address Telephone Fax Web site Technical Support Telephone Support fax Online support 800 Corporate Way Fremont CA 94539 USA 1 812 282 3777 1 510 608 4555 usa asus com 1 812 282 2787 1 8
70. ite Il icon appears in the Windows notification area Click the icon to open the Al Suite II main menu bar Click each button to select and launch a utility to monitor the system to update the motherboard BIOS to display the system information and to customize the settings of Al Suite II Click to customize the interface settings Click to show the system information Click to update the motherboard BIOS Click to monitor sensors or CPU frequency Click to select a utility Shortcut to the Auto Tuning Mode under TurboV EVO A The Auto Tuning button appears only on models with the TurboV EVO function The applications in the Tool menu vary with models The screeshots of Al Suite II in this user manual are for reference only The actual screenshots vary with models Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www asus com for detailed software configuration Chapter 4 Software support 4 3 2 DIGI VRM ASUS DIGI VRM allows you to adjust VRM voltage and frequency modulation to enhance reliability and stability It also provides the highest power efficiency generating less heat to longer component lifespan and minimize power loss After installing Al Suite Il from the motherboard support DVD launch DIGI VRM by clicking Tool gt DIGI VRM on the Al Suite Il main menu bar ZEE DiG Application helps Apply all changes immediately Undo all changes with
71. les from the motherboard ensure that all power cables are unplugged Seek professional assistance before using an adapter or extension cord These devices could interrupt the grounding circuit Ensure that your power supply is set to the correct voltage in your area If you are not sure about the voltage of the electrical outlet you are using contact your local power company If the power supply is broken do not try to fix it by yourself Contact a qualified service technician 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 using the product ensure all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are not damaged If you detect any damage contact your dealer immediately To avoid short circuits keep paper clips screws and staples away from connectors Slots sockets and circuitry Avoid dust humidity and temperature extremes Do not place the product in any area where it may become wet Place the product on a stable surface 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 Chapter 1 Product introduction This chapter describes the features of the mothe
72. may damage the CPU permanently and setting a low voltage may make the system unstable iGPU Voltage Offset Mode Manual Mode Allows you to set a fixed iGPU voltage Offset Mode Allows you to set the iGPU Offset voltage iGPU Offset Mode Sign This item appears only when you set the iGPU Voltage item to Offset Mode To offset the voltage by a positive value H To offset the voltage by a negative value iGPU Offset Voltage Auto This item appears only when you set the iGPU Voltage item to Offset Mode and allows you to set the Offset voltage The values range from 0 005V to 0 635V with a 0 005V interval iGPU Manual Voltage Auto This item appears only when you set the iGPU Voltage item to Manual Mode and allows you to set a fixed iGPU voltage The values range from 0 800V to 1 990V with a 0 005V interval ASUS P8B75 V 3 11 DRAM Voltage Auto Allows you to set the DRAM voltage The values range from 1 185V to 2 135V with a 0 005V interval According to Intel CPU spec DIMMs with voltage requirement over 1 65V may damage the CPU permanently We recommend you install the DIMMs with the voltage requirement below 1 65V VCCIO Voltage Auto Allows you to set the VCCIO voltage The values range from 0 735V to 1 685V with a 0 005V interval PCH Voltage Auto Allows you to set the Platform Controller Hub volage The values range from 0 7350V to 1 6850V with a 0 005V interval VCCSA Voltage Auto Allows
73. ment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help j The use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is required d to assure compliance with FCC regulations Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment ASUS P8B75 V A 1 A 2 IC Canadian Compliance Statement Complies with the Canadian ICES 003 Class B specifications This device complies with RSS 210 of Industry Canada This Class B device meets all the requirements of the Canadian interference causing equipment regulations This device complies with Industry Canada license exempt RSS standard s Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device Cut appareil num rique de la Classe B est conforme la norme NMB 003 du Canada Cet appareil num rique de la Classe B respecte toutes les exigences du R glement sur le mat riel br
74. mly until the connectors completely fit sA EATX12V EATXPWR Q 12V DC DOH cnND 3 Volts IC eun 12v DC 4D GND 12 Volts 4 5 Volts 12V DC D GND 12 Volts 5 Volts 12V DC GND 5V Standby JCH 5 Volts Power OK C 5 Volts GND 1C O GND 5 Volts GND GND 1LICI GND 5 Volts JC PSON GND C GND 3 Volts 0 12 Volts 3 Volts qH 3 Volts PINT C5 For a fully configured system we recommend that you use a power supply unit PSU that complies with ATX 12 V Specification 2 0 or later version and provides a minimum power of 350 W Do not forget to connect the 4 pin 8 pin EATX12 V power plug otherwise the system will not boot Use of a PSU with a higher power output is recommended when configuring a system with more power consuming devices The system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is inadequate If you want to use two high end PCI Express x16 cards use a PSU with 1000W power or above to ensure the system stability 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 Cha
75. n any motherboard component The illustration below shows the location of the onboard LED Low mr D 5 a SB_PWR O E 34 I 1 L E E ON OFF Standby Power Powered Off P8B75 V Onboard LED DRAM LED DRAM LED checks the DRAM 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 DRAM LED n Hu P8B75 V DRAM LED ASUS P8B75 V 2 15 2 2 8 Internal connectors 1 Intel B75 Serial ATA 6 0 Gb s connector 7 pin SATA6G 1 gray This connectors connect to Serial ATA 6 0 Gb s hard disk drives via Serial ATA 6 0 Gb s Signal cables co ANNEE E mme P8B75 V SATA 6 0Gb s connector A When using NCQ set the SATA Mode Selection in the BIOS to AHCI Refer to section 3 5 3 SATA Configuration for details 2 LPTconnector 26 1 pin LPT The LPT Line Printing Terminal connector supports devices such as a printer LPT standardizes as IEEE 1284 which is the parallel port interface on IBM PC compatible computers ie
76. ne set of failsafe settings If the test fails the system reboots and test the next set of failsafe settings The blinking speed of the DRAM LED increases indicating different test processes Due to memory tuning requirement the system automatically reboots when each timing set is tested If the installed DIMMs still fail to boot after the whole tuning process 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 com If you turn off the computer and replace DIMMs during the tuning process the system continues memory tuning after turning on the computer To stop memory tuning turn off the computer and unplug the power cord for about 5 10 seconds If your system fail to boot due to BIOS overclocking press the MemOK switch to 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 Chapter 2 Hardware information 2 2 7 1 Onboard LEDs Standby Power LED The motherboard comes with a standby power LED that lights up to indicate that the system is ON in sleep mode or in soft off mode This is a reminder that you should shut down the system and unplug the power cable before removing or plugging i
77. ng up time period for Internet data update User Note Enat Als Before placing y updated like Windows Live Mai ASUS P8B75 V Not updating 60 minutes When updating is enabled click to reset all settings to default 4 25 iz Q 4 UO 9 s y T cr e A 4 26 5 To disable the updating function click Disable Updating Clicking this button automatically disables the configuration in the Advanced tab To reset to defaults click Reset All to Defaults In the Advanced tab Set up the schedule during low power usage time period for power saving This setting only applies to the assigned time period Advanced Hep Reset All to Defauits ine a intel More More Frequent Battery Updates uj Life 60 minutes Will update every 15 minutes when your computer is asleep 5 minutes User Note Enabling this service provides for periodic application data updates from the internet while your system is suspended sleeping this can cause an impact to battery life Please make sure you turn off your wireless device during air travel to conform to FAA regulations Also Note Before placing your system in standby sleep make sure that internet applications which you would like updated like Windows Live Mail Outiook and Seesmic amp are running Advanced intel Start at 700 pm Extended Power Savings
78. nnect Technology 3 As the setup wizard appears click Next to begin the setup 4 Tick accept the terms in the License Agreement and click Next 9 PI fy ao cr e A 4 24 Chapter 4 Software support 5 Select all and click Next for Custom Setup 6 Click Install to proceed the installation J Intel R Smart Connect Technology 2 0 x64 Setup e ent e gui Reset Click the icons in the tree below to change the way features wil be installed This feature requires 200KB on your hard drive 7 Click Yes to restart your system and for the newly installed Intel Smart Connect Technology to take effect Using the Intel Smart Connect Technology WW Before the system goes to sleep mode ensure to keep your applications on the desktop and enter the applications passwords Ensure that the internet is in connection when enabling the Intel Smart Connect Technology 1 Click Start gt All Programs gt Intel gt Intel Smart Connect Technology 2 Inthe Basic tab click Enable Updating When enabled the Advanced tab is available for advanced function settings The Advanced tab is activated when updating is enabled Click to configure the basic settings Advanced Click to view version information and help topics Click to enable or disable the function Frequent Updates 5 minutes When the scroll bar is activated adjust the waki
79. ntA P2 D a w IntA P1 D IntA P2 D Lu ID P8B75 V USB3 0 Front panel connector AN The USB 3 0 module is purchased separately ASUS P8B75 V we 5 USB 2 0 connectors 10 1 pin USB56 USB78 These connectors are for USB 2 0 ports Connect the USB module cable to any of these connectors then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis These USB connectors comply with USB 2 0 specification that supports up to 48 MBps connection speed USB78 USB56 Bee zee a mmo a mao 305ss Banse PES diiil MU n Seto UE6 amp O 226 526 528 529 P8B75 V USB2 0 connectors Never connect a 1394 cable to the USB connectors Doing so will damage the motherboard E LA The USB 2 0 module is purchased separately 6 Digital audio connector 4 1 pin SPDIF OUT This connector is for an additional Sony Philips Digital Interface S PDIF port s Connect the S PDIF Out module cable to this connector then install the module to a Slot opening at the back of the system chassis TT a SE LE EE a 2 Q rer i 3 a O z 82 co NO LA The S PDIF module is purchased separately 2 18 Chapter 2 Hardware information 7 Seri
80. ode LA 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 3 2 Chapter 3 BIOS setup 3 2 2 Advanced Mode The Advanced Mode provides advanced options for experienced end users to configure the BIOS settings The figure below shows an example of the Advanced Mode Refer to the following sections for the detailed configurations To access the Advanced Mode click Advanced Mode button or press F7 hot key in the EZ Mode screen Back button Menu items Menu bar Configuration fields General help ASUS UEFI BIOS Utility Advahced Mode a P pm Main Ai ker Advanced Back Ac ed Onboard Devices Configuration gt HD Audio Controller Front Panel Type SPDIF Out Type Disabled Realtek PXE OPROM gt Serial Port Configuration gt Parallel Port Configuration Submenu item Pop up window Scroll bar Navigation keys Menu bar The menu bar on top of the screen has the following main items Main For changing the basic system configuration For changing the overclocking settings LCR For changing the advanced system settings For displaying the system temperature power status and changing the fan settings For changing the system boot configuration For configuring options for special functions Ex For selecting the exit options and loading default settings _ ASUS P8B75 V
81. on that came with your graphics card package to install the device drivers A Ensure that your PCI Express graphics card driver supports the ATI CrossFireX technology Download the latest driver from the AMD website at www amd com 5 1 5 Enabling the ATI CrossFireX technology After installing your graphics cards and the device drivers enable the CrossFireX feature through the ATI Catalyst Control Center in Windows environment Launching the ATI Catalyst Control Center To launch the ATI Catalyst Control Center 1 Right click on the Windows desktop and select Es Catalyst TM Control Center You can also Sort By 4 right click the ATI icon in the Windows notification Refresh area and select Cayalist Control Center Paste Paste Shortcut New gt Gy Personalize 2 The Catalyst Control Center Setup P ATI CrossFireX is a multi GPU ance open gaming platform that will offer Assistant appears when the system AT Catalyst Cetera MM H which will offer you exceptional visual quality performance and multi GPU detects the existance of multi graphics MEE cards Click Go to continue to the Catalyst Control Center Advanced View window Configuration Please select one of the following Catalyst Cortrol Center Advanced View Use defaut settings a Enabling Dual CrossFireX technology 1 In the Catalyst Control Center window Herc click Graphics Settings gt Cro
82. or Recorder Using History Record 1 Click the History Record tab and adjust the settings on the left for Record Interval and Record Duration according to need 2 Click Start recording to start measurement and recording of each sensor 3 To stop recording click Recording again 3 Totrackthe recorded contents set Type Date Select display items to display the history details La e a o is 5 Click on Monitor gt Sensor on the Al Suite II main menu bar and a highlight of the system statuses will appear on the right panel ASUS P8B75 V 4 11 e EY o er e c A 4 12 4 3 8 USB 3 0 Boost The ASUS exclusive USB 3 0 Boost provides speed boost for USB 3 0 devices With USB 3 0 Boost you can accelerate the transfer speed of your USB 3 0 devices with ease Launching USB 3 0 Boost After installing Al Suite II from the motherboard support DVD launch USB 3 0 Boost by Clicking Tool USB 3 0 Boost on the AI Suite Il main menu bar Configuring USB 3 0 Boost 1 Connect a USB 3 0 device to the USB 3 0 port 2 USB 3 0 Boost automatically detects the property of the connected device and Switches to Turbo mode 3 You can manually switch the USB 3 0 mode back to Normal mode at any time SUS USB 3 0 Boost Nod Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www asus com for detailed software configuration Chapter 4 Software support 4 3 9 ASUS Upda
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84. otal Experience the latest plug amp play connectivity at speeds up to 10 times faster than USB 2 0 The P8B75 V affords greater convenience to high speed connectivity Chapter 1 Product Introduction SATA 6 0 Gb s Support The Intel B75 Express Chipset natively supports the next generation Serial ATA SATA interface delivering up to 6 0 Gb s data transfer ASUS provides SATA 6 0 Gb s ports with enhanced scalability faster data retrieval and double the bandwidth of current bus systems 100 All High quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors This motherboard uses all high quality conductive polymer capacitors for durability improved lifespan and enhanced thermal capacity 1 3 2 ASUS Exclusive Features DIGI VRM Digital Power Design All new digital CPU power controls work perfectly together to match digital power signal SVID requests from the CPU with ultra fast sensing and response efficiently delivering precision power Accurate delivery reduces waste and provides more stable CPU Vcore voltages Users can adjust CPU PWM voltages and frequencies for various overclocking scenarios with accurate input through UEFI BIOS tuning or the exclusive ASUS interface This proprietary design increases overclocking headroom to push performance to its full potential MemOK MemOK quickly ensures memory boot compatibility This remarkable memory rescue tool requires a mere push of a button to patch memory issues MemOK determines fail saf
85. ouilleur du Canada Cet appareil est conforme aux normes CNR exemptes de licence d Industrie Canada Le fonctionnement est soumis aux deux conditions suivantes 1 cet appareil ne doit pas provoquer d interf rences et 2 cet appareil doit accepter toute interf rence y compris celles susceptibles de provoquer un fonctionnement non souhait de l appareil Canadian Department of Communications Statement This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 VCCI Japan Compliance Statement VCCI Class B Statement tH PR ALLER ERES E DE B EMILE DUT CORTE gt PRLEREF SARS AT AMBRE VCC 0331324722 PS ELA TY OLOWEHHEEMRCEHshSTLCH ELUCOR2TA gt CORMMIVASFLEY 3 RRC MEL TRB SNS E RAMS S SETTI LHDN RRBAS CHO CIELGE ORO L CT S80 KC Korea Warning Statement Bx 7171 RS 9477 4 e 77S 7H8 amp 85 Sas 437 7 gA4 Tz AAAA ASAE AS SALE spp BE AANA ASS T ASUR 93 HAVE VHT HSV 29222 93393 29393 495r 9 AG uc Appendices REACH Complying with the REACH Registration Evaluation Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals regulatory framework we published the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at http csr asus com english REACH htm DO NOT throw the motherboard in municipal waste Th
86. out applying CPU Load line Calibration It allows you to adjust the voltage settings and control the system temperature Higher load line calibration could get higher voltage and good overclocking performance but increases the CPU and VRM thermal CPU Current Capability CPU Current Capability provides wider total power range for overclocking A higher value setting gets higher VRM power consumption delivery VRM Fixed Frequency Mode Switching frequency will affect the VRM transient response and component thermal Higher frequency gets quicker transient response iGPU Load line Calibration Load line is defined by Intel VRM specifications and affects the iGPU voltage The iGPU working voltage will decrease proportionally to integrated graphics loading A higher value can get a higher iGPU voltage and a good performance but increases the CPU and VRM thermal conditions iGPU Current Capability A higher value brings a wider total iGPU power range and extends the overclocking frequency range simultaneously to enhance the iGPU performance CPU Power Phase Control Increase phase number under heavy system loading to get more transient and better thermal performance Reduce phase number under light system loading to increase VRM efficiency CPU Power Duty Control CPU Power Duty Control adjusts the current of every VRM phase and the thermal of every phase component q L T a O The actual performance boost may vary
87. p1eoqeu10N T Lr m cA oO A E8474 First Edition V4 June 2013 Copyright 2012 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC All Rights Reserved No part of this manual including the products and software described in it may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language in any form or by any means except documentation kept by the purchaser for backup purposes without the express written permission of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC ASUS Product warranty or service will not be extended if 1 the product is repaired modified or altered unless such repair modification of alteration is authorized in writing by ASUS or 2 the serial number of the product is defaced or missing ASUS PROVIDES THIS MANUAL AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS ITS DIRECTORS OFFICERS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS LOSS OF BUSINESS LOSS OF USE OR DATA INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE EVEN IF 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 ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY
88. pport function This item should be enabled in order to enable the Enhanced Halt State Configuration options Auto Enabled Disabled CPU C3 Report Auto Allows you to disable or enable the CPU C3 report to OS Configuration options Auto Enabled Disabled CPU C6 Report Auto Allows you to disable or enable the CPU C6 report to OS Configuration options Auto Enabled Disabled 3 5 2 PCH Configuration E Advanced N PCH Configuration gt High Precision Timer Enabled gt Intel R Rapid Start Technology gt Intel R Smart Connect Technology High Precision Timer Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the High Precision Event Timer Configuration options Enabled Disabled Intel Rapid Start Technology Disabled Allows you to enable or disable the Intel R Rapid Start Technology Configuration options Enabled Disabled Intel Smart Connect Technology Disabled ISCT Configuration Disabled Allows you to enable or disable the ISCT configuration Configuration options Enabled Disabled Chapter 3 BIOS setup 3 5 3 SATA Configuration While entering Setup the BIOS automatically detects the presence of SATA devices The SATA Port items show Empty if no SATA device is installed to the corresponding SATA port ASUS UEFI BIOS Utility Advanced Mode Advanced anced SATA Configuration gt S M A R T Status Check SATA Mode Selection IDE Mode Allows you to set
89. pter 2 Hardware information 11 System panel connector 20 8 pin PANEL This connector supports several chassis mounted functions PLED SPEAKER a T D 225 i oum AB EE E Bese s t 000 PANEL a PIN 1 LE qa Le BE n Qu 25 85 L d ao me co mm o v L 3 aa _ L1 S c a o IDE LED PWRSW RESET E om Requires an ATX power supply P8B75 V System panel connector System power LED 2 pin PLED This 2 pin connector is for the system power LED Connect the chassis power LED cable to this connector The system power LED lights up when you turn on the system power and blinks when the system is in sleep mode Hard disk drive activity LED 2 pin IDE LED This 2 pin connector is for the HDD Activity LED Connect the HDD Activity LED cable to this connector The IDE LED lights up or flashes when data is read from or written to the HDD System warning speaker 4 pin SPEAKER This 4 pin connector is for the chassis mounted system warning speaker The speaker allows you to hear system beeps and warnings ATX power button soft off button 2 pin PWRSW This connector is for the system power button Reset button 2 pin RESET This 2 pin connector is for the chassis mounted reset button for system reboot without turning off the system power ASUS P8B75 V 2
90. pter 2 Hardware information 9 Front panel audio connector 10 1 pin AAFP This 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 end of the front panel audio I O module cable to this connector SENSE1 RETUR SENSE2 RETUR a a rA oo Qoo o az X o AAFP Le SABRE PNITTETT PNITTTTT EE i ro Barro EE d i EER af 5 Ed 44 co E EOS n caaua 2c 5 E t a B o L A HD audio compliant Legacy AC 97 E mme pin definition compliant definition P8B75 V Front panel audio connector AN We recommend that you connect a high definition front panel audio module to this connector to avail of the motherboard s high definition audio capability If you want to connect a high definition front panel audio module to this connector set the Front Panel Type item in the BIOS setup to HD if you want to connect an AC 97 front panel audio module to this connector set the item to AC97 By default this connector is set to HD See section 3 5 6 Onboard Devices Configuration for details ASUS P8B75 V 2 21 2 22 10 ATX power connectors 24 pin EATXPWR 8 pin EATX12V These connectors are for ATX power supply plugs The power supply plugs are designed to fit these connectors in only one orientation Find the proper orientation and push down fir
91. pter 2 Hardware information Layout contents Connectors Jumpers Slots CPU and chassis connectors 4 pin CPU_FAN 4 pin CHA_FAN1 2 ATX power connectors 24 pin EATXPWR 8 pin EATX12V Intel LGA1155 CPU socket DDR3 DIMM slots MemOK switch DRAM LED DRAM_LED USB 3 0 connector 20 1 pin USB3_34 Onboard LED SB_PWR Intel B75 Serial ATA 3 0Gb s connectors 7 pin SATA3G 1 5 blue Intel B75 Serial ATA 6 0Gb s connector 7 pin SATA6G_1 gray System panel connector 20 8 pin PANEL USB 2 0 connectors 10 1 pin USB56 USB78 Clear RTC RAM 3 pin CLRTC LPT connector 26 1 pin LPT OJo NSn e jY Serial port connector 10 1 pin COM1 Digital audio connector 4 1 pin SPDIF OUT Front panel audio connector 10 1 pin AAFP ASUS P8B75 V 2 3 2 2 2 Central Processing Unit CPU The motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA1155 socket designed for the Intel 2nd 3rd Generation Core i7 Core i5 Core i3 processors P8B75 V CPU socket LGA1155 Ensure that all power cables are unplugged before installing the CPU The LGA1156 CPU is incompatible with the LGA1155 socket DO NOT install a E LGA1156 CPU on the LGA1155 socket Upon purchase of the motherboard ensure that the PnP cap is on the socket and the socket contacts are not bent Contac
92. quest please provide the name model number and version as stated in the About Box of the product for which you wish to obtain the corresponding source code and your contact details so that we can coordinate the terms and cost of shipment with you The source code will be distributed WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY and licensed under the same license as the corresponding binary object code This offer is valid to anyone in receipt of this information ASUSTeK is eager to duly provide complete source code as required under various Free Open Source Software licenses If however you encounter any problems in obtaining the full corresponding source code we would be much obliged if you give us a notification to the email address gpl asus com stating the product and describing the problem please DO NOT send large attachments such as source code archives etc to this email address Contents COMING iii Safety information E About this guide oriri rre contenere sneer sescesencsnetncebensestenieiceat ii P8B75 V specifications summary renes eerte tente nnne entes ix Chapter 1 Product introduction 1 1 Welcome 1 1 1 2 Package contents sn 1 1 13 Special feat res cerrreei e tetnracterecnun tese cett rantes 1 2 1 8 1 Product highlights 1 2 1 3 2 ASUS Exclusive Features 1 3 1
93. ration gt USB Configuration gt Onboard Devices Configuration gt APM gt Network Stack ASUS P8B75 V 3 13 3 14 3 5 1 CPU Configuration The items in this menu show the CPU related information that the BIOS automatically detects AN The items shown in this screen may be different due to the CPU you installed ASUS UEFI BIOS Utility Advanced Mode Advanced iced CPU Configuration gt Includes TM1 TM2 and EMTTM Active Processor Cores Limit CPUID Maximum Execute Disable Bit Intel Virtualization Technology Hardware Prefetcher Scroll down to display the following items Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch gt GPU Power Management Configuration 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 Active Processor Cores All Allows you to choose the number of CPU cores to activate in each processor package Configuration options All 1 2 3 Chapter 3 BIOS setup Limit CPUID Maximum Disabled Enabled Allows legacy operating systems to boot even without support for CPUs with extended CPUID functions Disabled Disables this function Execute Disable Bit Enabled Enabled Enables the No Execution Page Protection Technology Disabled Forces the XD feature flag to always return to zero 0 Intel Virtualization Technology Disabled En
94. rboard and the new technology it supports Chapter 2 Hardware information This chapter lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing system components It includes description of the switches jumpers and connectors on the motherboard Chapter 3 BIOS setup This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided Chapter 4 Software support This chapter describes the contents of the support DVD that comes with the motherboard package and the software Chapter 5 Multiple GPU technology support This chapter describes how to install and configure multiple ATI CrossFireX graphics cards 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 provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products Refer to the ASUS contact information Optional documentation Your product package may include optional documentation such as warranty flyers that may have been added by your dealer These documents are not part of the standard package vii viii Conventions used in this guide To ensure that you perform certain tasks properly take note of the following symbols used throughout this manual 9 DANGER WARNING Information to prevent injury to yourself when completing a task CAU
95. reen fields and use the lt Up Down Home End gt keys to select the BIOS file and press lt Enter gt BIOS Updater checks the selected BIOS file and prompts you to confirm BIOS update Are you sure to update BIOS Select Yes and press lt Enter gt When BIOS update is done press lt ESC gt to exit BIOS Updater Restart your computer A DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to prevent system boot failure AN For BIOS Updater version 1 04 or later the utility automatically exits to the DOS prompt after updating BIOS Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit BIOS menu See Chaper 3 of your motherboard user manual for details Ensure to connect all SATA hard disk drives after updating the BIOS file if you have disconnected them Chapter 3 BIOS setup Chapter 4 4 1 Installing an operating system This motherboard supports Windows XP 64 bit XP 7 64 bit 7 operating systems OS Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to maximize the features of your hardware LA Motherboard settings and hardware options vary Use the setup procedures presented in this chapter for reference only Refer to your OS documentation for detailed information Ensure that you install the Windows XP Service Pack 3 or later versions before installing the drivers for be
96. rks inefficiently with over 4G system memory under Windows 7 32 bit operating system Only Intel internal SATA ports gray and blue support Intel 2012 Desktop responsiveness technologies iz 4 lt O ASUS P8B75 V 4 17 4 4 2 Intel Rapid Start Technology Intel Rapid Start Technology allows you to quickly resume your computer from sleep mode Saving your computer s system memory to the configured SSD provides a faster wake up response time but keeps the energy in a low profile AN Before applying Intel Rapid Start Technology go to Advanced Mode gt Advanced gt PCH Configuration in BIOS item and enable Intel Rapid Start Technology Ensure to follow the procedure Creating a partition precisely to enable the Intel Rapid Start function Error message appears if you install the Intel Rapid Start Utility before creating a partition Creating a partition A Ensure to backup your data before using the Microsoft partition tool Incorrect ia partitioning process will result to data loss Adjusting the DRAM to a high frequency will result to unstable system performance 1 Go to Start right click Computer gt Manage gt Disk Management Select the SSD that you want to create the partition Right click the New Volume that you want to shrink from per E 5 plore and select Shrink Volume Healthy Primary Partition Mark Partition as Active Change Drive Letter and Paths
97. roller 1 PCIE x16 1 shared PCIE x16 2 shared shared shared RTL8111E F shared PCIE x1 1 shared PCIE x1 2 J shared PCI slot 1 shared PCI slot 2 shared PCI slot 3 shared 2 12 Chapter 2 Hardware information 2 2 5 Jumper Clear RTC RAM 3 pin CLRTC This jumper allows you to clear the Real Time Clock RTC RAM in CMOS You can clear the CMOS memory of date time and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS which include system setup information such as system passwords a gt ll a eeey i O CLRTC 12 2 3 EX j G E DUE x eis Normal Clear RTC Samo Gass Default P8B75 V Clear RTC RAM To erase the RTC RAM 1 Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord 2 Move the jumper cap from pins 1 2 default to pins 2 3 Keep the cap on pins 2 3 for about 5 10 seconds then move the cap back to pins 1 2 3 Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer 4 Hold down the lt Del gt key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to re enter data LE Except when clearing the RTC RAM never remove the cap on CLRTC jumper default position Removing the cap will cause system boot failure fthe steps above do not help remove the onboard battery and move t
98. s of the support DVD to locate the file ASSETUP EXE from the BIN folder Double click the ASSETUP EXE to run the DVD ASUS P8B75 V 4 1 9 s g E cr A 42 4 2 2 Obtaining the software manuals The software manuals are included in the support DVD Follow the instructions below to get the necessary software manuals The software manual files are in Portable Document Format PDF Install the Adobe Acrobat Reader from the Utilities menu before opening the files 1 Click the Manual tab Click ASUS Motherboard Utility Guide from the manual list on the left 2 The Manual folder of the support DE UE DVD appears Double click the folder of your selected software 3 Some software manuals are provided in different languages Double click the language to show the software manual The screenshots in this section are for reference only The actual software manuals containing in the support DVD vary by models Chapter 4 Software support 4 2 3 Intel SBA support Intel SBA Small Business Advantage is a combination of hardware and software that provides unique security and productivity capabilities designed for small businesses Platform requirements Windows 7 32 64bit Panther Point PCH with Core Ivy Bridge CPU or Sandy Bridge CPU Chief River Maho Bay platforms with 5MB vPro ME 8 0 firmware load CPU and chipsets requirements In
99. sh 2 Utility Allows you to run ASUS EZ Flash 2 Press Enter to launch the ASUS EZ Flash 2 screen For more details refer to section 3 10 2 ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility 3 8 2 ASUS O C Profile This item allows you to store or load multiple BIOS settings ASUS UEFI BIOS Utility Advanced r exit Tool ASUS O C Profile gt Input the label of se Save to Profile i Load from Profile The Setup Profile Status items show Not Installed if no profile is created ASUS P8B75 V 3 29 Label Allows you to input the label of the setup profile Save to Profile Allows you to save the current BIOS settings to the BIOS Flash and create a profile Key in a profile number from one to eight press Enter and then select Yes Load from Profile Allows you to load the previous BIOS settings saved in the BIOS Flash Key in the profile number that saved your BIOS settings press Enter 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 3 8 3 ASUS SPD Information Tool PD Information Manufacturer Qimonda Module Size 1024 MBytes Maximum Bandwidth 1333 Mhz Part Number Serial Number Product Week Year SPD Ext JEDEC ID Frequency Mhz Voltage V CAS Lantency tCL RASA to CAS tRCD RAS Precharge tRP tRAS tRC
100. skpart and press Enter 8 In the diskpart prompt type ISKPART gt list disk list disk after DISKPART Disk fit Status i Pros and press Enter Select the disk Disk 8 Online 794 GB 1024 KB with the unallocated volume by dis yeaa iL typing select disk x x disk number and press Enter ISKPART gt select disk 1 Disk 1 is now the selected disk The value x refers to a disk number where you created the unallocated partition Refer to step 5 for details about the unallocated disk space in the SSD ASUS P8B75 V 9 Type create partition DISKPART gt create partition primary primary and press Enter DiskPart succeeded in creating the specified partition DISKPART gt 10 After creating a primary d seali iak partition type detail disk and press Enter to view the details of the Stat on Fath rcrmoorcpgaracconranam partitioned disk New Volume n Healthy RA t Healthy 11 Select the RAW volume which has the same size DISKPART gt select volume 3 as the shrinked volume type select volume x x number and press ISKPART gt Enter to store the Intel Rapid Start partition olume 3 is the selected volume LA The value x refers to a disk number where you want to create the store partition 12 Type set id 84 override press Enter and wait for the shrinking process until the Disk Management utility identifies a new partition called Hibernation Partition DISKPART gt select volume 3 SS
101. ssFireX gt 2 a Configure PE S 2 From the Graphics Adapter list select lee the graphics card to act as the display Ee 3 GPU 3 Select Enable CrossFireX ATi E emen Click Apply and then click OK to exit RADEON the window E O Basc OK ASUS P8B75 V 5 8 5 4 Chapter 5 Multiple GPU technology support Appendices Notices Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions This device may not cause harmful interference This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with manufacturer s instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equip
102. stem power LED on the system front panel case lights up For systems with ATX power supplies the system LED lights up when you press the ATX power button If your monitor complies with the green standards or if it has a power standby feature the monitor LED may light up or change from orange to green after the system LED turns on The system then runs the power on self tests or POST While the tests are running the BIOS beeps refer to the BIOS beep codes table below or additional messages appear on the screen If you do not see anything within 30 seconds from the time you turned on the power the system may have failed a power on test Check the jumper settings and connections or call your retailer for assistance Qr dm co D Description One short beep VGA detected Quick boot set to disabled No keyboard detected One continuous beep followed by two No memory detected short beeps then a pause repeated One continuous beep followed by three No VGA detected short beeps One continuous beep followed by four Hardware component failure short beeps 7 At power on hold down the Delete key to enter the BIOS Setup Follow the instructions in Chapter 3 2 5 Turning off the computer While the system is ON pressing the power switch for less than four seconds puts the system on sleep mode or soft off mode depending on the BIOS setting Pressing the power switch for more than four seconds lets the system enter the soft off mode
103. t your retailer immediately if the PnP cap is missing or if you see any damage to the PnP cap socket contacts motherboard components ASUS will shoulder the cost of repair only if the damage is shipment 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 warranty does not cover damage to the socket contacts resulting from incorrect CPU installation removal or misplacement loss incorrect removal of the PnP cap Chapter 2 Hardware information 2 2 3 System memory The motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 3 DDR3 Dual Inline Memory Modules DIMM slots A DDR3 module is notched differently from a DDR or DDR2 module DO NOT install a DDR or DDR2 memory module to the DDRG slot DIMM B2 E DIMM A2 DIL DA DIA 1 Bi e a D E E amma minim P8B75 V 240 pin DDR3 DIMM sockets Recommended memory configurations ASUS P8B75 V 2 5 2 6 Memory configurations You may install 1GB 2GB 4GB and 8GB unbuffered and non ECC DDR3 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets A You may install varying memory sizes in Channel A and Channel B The system maps the total size of the lower sized channel for the dual channel configuration Any excess memory from the higher sized
104. tHR tRRD tRFC tHTR tRTP tFAH DIMM Slot DIMM A2 Displays the Serial Presence Detect SPD information of the DIMM module installed on the selected slot Configuration options DIMM_ A1 DIMM A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 3 30 Chapter 3 BIOS setup 3 9 Exit menu The Exit menu items allow 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 Load Optimized Defaults Load Optimized Defaults This option allows you to load the default values for each of the parameters on the Setup menus When you select this option or if you press F5 a confirmation window appears Select Yes to load the default values Save Changes amp Reset Once you are finished making your selections choose this option from the Exit menu to ensure the values you selected are saved When you select this option or if you press lt F10 gt a confirmation window appears Select Yes to save changes and exit Discard Changes amp Exit This option allows you to exit the Setup program without saving your changes When you select this option or if you press Esc a confirmation window appears Select Yes to discard changes and exit ASUS EZ Mode This option allows you to enter the EZ Mode screen Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device This option allows you to attempt to launch the EFI Shell application shellx64 efi from one of
105. te ASUS Update lays out the options for updating BIOS on your system Update BIOS utility on your system or simply save the utility for later use just by following the directions on this convenient updating feature Launching ASUS Update After installing Al Suite II from the motherboard support DVD launch ASUS Update by clicking Update gt ASUS Update on the AI Suite II main menu bar Using ASUS Update Select the way you would like to do with the BIOS utility Click on Next and follow the instructions to complete your request SUS ASUS Update Update BIOS from Internet Download the latest BIOS utility from the ASUS service website www asus com and follow the suggested procedures to update the BIOS version on your system Download BIOS from Internet Download the latest BIOS utility from the ASUS service website www asus com and save for later use Update BIOS from file Use the BIOS utility demanded from a source file to update the BIOS version on your system N There may be risks of system crash when updating BIOS Backing up the original BIOS se utility is recommended before updating ASUS P8B75 V 4 13 t i 7 a Le 4 3 10 MyLogo2 This MyLogo utility lets you customize the boot logo The boot logo is the image that appears on screen during the Power On Self Tests POST Personalize your computer from the very beginning Launching ASUS Update After installing Al Suite Il from the mo
106. tel Core i3 with one of these chipsets QS77 B75 Intel Core i5 with one of these chipsets QS77 B75 Intel Core i7 with one of these chipsets QS77 B75 Intel Core i5 with one of these chipsets QS77 B75 Q77 Intel Core i7 with one of these chipsets QS77 B75 Q77 The Intel Management Engine software kit must be installed The Local Manageability Service and the Intel Management Engine Interface must be installed and running Local Administrator rights on the target machine T iz Q 4 a lt O ASUS P8B75 V 4 3 9 gt ty ao er A 4 4 4 3 Software information Most of the applications in the support DVD have wizards that will conveniently guide you through the installation View the online help or readme file that came with the software application for more information 4 3 1 Al Suite II Al Suite Il is an all in one interface that integrates several ASUS utilities and allows users to launch and operate these utilities simultaneously Installing Al Suite Il To install AI Suite Il on your computer 1 Place the support DVD to the optical drive The Drivers installation tab appears if your computer has enabled the Autorun feature 2 Click the Utilities tab then click AI Suite II 3 Follow the onscreen instructions to complete installation Using Al Suite Il Al Suite Il automatically starts when you enter the Windows operating system OS The Al Su
107. th improved encoding schemes that provide twice the performance of the current PCle 2 0 The total bandwidth for a x16 link reaches a maximum of 32Gb s double the 16 Gb s of PCle 2 0 in x16 mode As such PCle 3 0 provides userss an unprecendented data speeds combined with the convenience and seamless transition offerred by complete backward compatibility with PCle 1 0 and PCle 2 0 devices PCle 3 0 will become a must have feature for users who wish to improve and optimize graphic performance as well as have the latest technology available to them PCI 3 0 speed is supported by Intel 3rd generation processors Quad GPU CrossFireX Support The motherboard s powerful Intel B75 platform optimizes PCle allocation in multiple GPU configurations of CrossFireX This allows you to enjoy a never before experienced brand new gaming style Dual Channel DDR3 2200 0 C 2133 0 C 2000 0 C 1866 0 C 1600 1333 1066 MHz Support The motherboard supports DDR3 memory that features data transfer rates of DDR3 2200 O C 2133 O C 2000 O C 1866 O C 1600 1333 1066 MHz to meet the higher bandwidth requirements of the latest 3D graphics multimedia and Internet applications The dual channel DDR3 architecture enlarges the bandwidth of your system memory to boost System performance Complete USB 3 0 Integration ASUS facilitates the strategic USB 3 0 accessibility for both the front and rear panel 4 USB 3 0 ports in t
108. the SATA configuration IDE Set to IDE when you want to use the Serial ATA hard disk drives as Parallel ATA physical storage devices AHCI Set to AHCI when you want the SATA hard disk drives to use the AHCI Advanced Host Controller Interface The AHCI allows the onboard storage driver to enable advanced Serial ATA features that increases storage performance on random workloads by allowing the drive to internally optimize the order of commands S M A R T Status Check Enabled S M A R T Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology is a monitor system When read write of your hard disk errors occur this feature allows the hard disk to report warning messages during the POST Configuration options Enabled Disabled Hot Plug Disabled These items appear only when you set the SATA mode item to AHCI and allow you to enable disable SATA Hot Plug Support Configuration options Disabled Enabled ASUS P8B75 V 3 17 3 18 3 5 4 System Agent Configuration E Ai Tweaker Advanced ed System Agent Configuration gt Memory Remap Feature Enabled gt Graphics Configuration gt NB PCle Configuration Memory Remap Feature Enabled Enabled Allow you to enable remapping the memory above 4GB Disabled Disables this function Graphics Configuration Primary Display Auto Allows you to decide which graphics controller to use as the primary boot device Configuration options Auto IGPU PCI
109. therboard support DVD launch MyLogo by clicking Update MyLogo on the AI Suite Il main menu bar A amp S MyLogo Using MyLogo Select the way you would like to do update your boot logo Then click Next and follow the given instructions Change the BIOS boot logo of my motherboard 1 Under Current BIOS click Browse and choose the desired image for your boot logo Then click on Next LS MyLogo 9 E ao er A 4 14 Chapter 4 Software support Click on Auto Tune to adjust image size compatibility or adjust the resolution bar You can click on Booting Preview to preview the boot image Then click Next Click on Flash to start updating the image to the boot logo Click on Yes to reboot or you can also see the new logo next time you restart your computer mo 8 D Change the boot logo of a downloaded BIOS file and update or do not update this BIOS to the motherboard 1 AtBIOS File Browse to download the requested BIOS file to your system This utility will help you detect the compatibility of the BIOS version Then at Picture File Browse to select the desired image for boot logo Click Next 3 Follow steps 2 5 in Change the BIOS boot logo of my motherboard to complete logo update 74 M MyLogo L4 The fullscreen logo application in BIOS utility must be enabled for MyLogo to take effect q L T o a O ASUS P8B75 V 4 15 9 gt fy ao cr e EE A 4 16 4
110. tion 2 OEM 51 GB Rapid Start Technology is installed by typing select partition x x number and press Enter DISKPART gt select partition 2 Partition 2 is now the selected partition DISKPART gt The value x refers to a disk number where you want to delete the store partition 6 Type delete partition override and press Enter The diskpart utility deletes the selected partition artition 2 is now the selected partition DISKPART gt delete partition override 8 00 GB Unallocated lt DiskPart successfully deleted the selected partition DISKPART gt Ty In the desktop click Start right click Computer and click Manage 8 In the Computer Management window click Disk Management right click the shrinked 51 62 GB NTFS 8 00 GB new volume and select Extend Volume 22777 Jm rues IER Explore Mark Partition as Active Change Drive Letter and Paths Primary pai Format Shrink Volume Add Mirror Delete Volume Properties Help 9 As the Extend Volume Wizard appears meme click Next Welcome to the Extend Volume Wizard This wizard helps you increase the size of simple and spanned volumes You can extend a volume by adding space from one or more addtional disks To continue click Next Next gt Cancel ASUS P8B75 V 4 23 10 Click Next after selecting the default d Volume selected disk Select Disks You can use space on one
111. tter compatibility and system stability 4 2 Support DVD information The support DVD that comes with the motherboard package contains the drivers software applications and utilities that you can install to avail all motherboard features L4 The contents of the support DVD are subject to change at any time without notice Visit the ASUS website at www asus com for updates 4 2 1 Running the support DVD Place the support DVD into the optical drive The DVD automatically displays the Specials menu if Autorun is enabled in your computer Click each menu tab and select the items you want to install The Make Disk menu The Manual menu contains the list of supplementary user manuals Click an item to open the folder of the user manual The Drivers menu shows the available device drivers if the system detects contains items to installed devices Install the necessary Create the AHCI driver drivers to use the devices disk Click the Contact The Utilities yen pi iae menu shows the information applications and y other software that ASUS InstAll The Specials tab the motherboard contains the unique supports features of ASUS motherboard Intel Graphics Accelerator Driver Click an icon a Realtek LAN Driver to display DVD Click an item motherboard to install Management Engine Interface information Intel USB 3 0 Driver Norton Internet Security Solution If Autorun is NOT enabled in your computer browse the content
112. ture MB Temperature xxx C xxx F The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the CPU and motherboard temperatures Select Ignore if you do not wish to display the detected temperatures CPU Fan Speed xxxx RPM or Ignore N A Chassis Fan 1 2 Speed xxxx RPM or Ignore N A The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects and displays the CPU and chassis fan speed in rotations per minute RPM 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 CPU Q Fan Conirol Enabled Disabled Disables the CPU Q Fan control feature Enabled Enables the CPU Q Fan control feature Chapter 3 BIOS setup CPU Fan Speed Low Limit 600 RPM This item appears only when you enable the CPU Q Fan Control feature and allows you to disable or set the CPU fan warning speed Configuration options Ignore 200 RPM 300 RPM 400 RPM 500 RPM 600 RPM CPU Fan Profile Standard This item appears only when you enable the CPU Q Fan Control feature and allows you to set the appropriate performance level of the CPU fan Standard Sets to Standard to make the CPU fan automatically adjust depending on the CPU temperature Silent Sets to Silent to minimize the fan speed for quiet CPU fan operation Turbo Sets to Turbo to achieve maximum CPU fan speed Manual Sets to Manual to assign detailed fan speed control parameters LA
113. ures caused by different climate conditions in different geographic regions and your PC s system loading The built in variety of useful profiles offer flexible controls of fan speed to achieve a quiet and cool environment Launching FAN Xpert After installing Al Suite II from the motherboard support DVD launch FAN Xpert by clicking Tool gt Fan Xpert on the Al Suite II main menu bar Using FAN Xpert Click Fan Name to select a fan and then click Setting to select a preset mode for your Selected fan Click to select a fan type Click to select a fan profile p u FAN Xpert Click to apply the settings Click to discard the settings Fan setting Disable disables the Fan Xpert function Standard adjusts fan speed in a moderate pattern Silent minimizes fan speed for quiet fan operation Turbo maximizes the fan speed for the best cooling effect User Allows you to configure the CPU fan profile under certain limitations LA Refer to the software manual in the support DVD or visit the ASUS website at www asus com for detailed software configuration T i 7 a Le ASUS P8B75 V 4 9 4 3 6 Probe Il Probe Il is a utility that monitors the computer s vital components and detects and alerts you of any problem with these components Probe II senses fan rotations CPU temperature and system voltages among others With this utility you are assured that your computer is always at a healthy operatin
114. wing percentages to boost the system performance 0 Regular 25 Medium 50 High 75 Ultra High and 100 Extreme Configuration options Auto Regular Medium High Ultra High Extreme LA The actual performance boost may vary depending on your CPU specification CPU Fixed Frequency xxx This item appears only when you set the CPU Voltage Frequency item to Manual and allows you to set a fixed CPU frequency Use the lt gt and lt gt keys to adjust the value The values range from 200k Hz to 350k Hz with a 50k Hz interval CPU Power Phase Control Standard Allows you to control the power phase based on the CPU s demands Configuration options Standard Optimized Extreme Manual Adjustment DO NOT remove the thermal module when switching to Extreme and Manual Mode The thermal conditions should be monitored CPU Power Duty Conirol T Probe DIGI VRM Duty control adjusts the current and thermal conditions of every component s phase T Probe Select to maintain the VRM thermal balance Extreme Select to maintain the current VRM balance CPU Current Capability 100 Allows you to configure the total power range and extends the overclocking frequency range simultaneously Configuration options 100 110 120 Choose a higher value when overclocking or under a high CPU loading for extra power j support iGPU Load line Calibration Auto Allows you to set the iGPU Load line C
115. y refer to section 3 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 4 DIMMs or overclocking condition Chapter 2 Hardware information P8B75 V Motherboard Qualified Vendors Lists QVL DDR3 1866 0 C MHz capability Vendors CORSAIR CMT4GX3M2 A1866C9 XMP Size 4GB 2x 2GB SS DS Chip Brand Chip Timing No Voltage DIMM socket support Optional CORSAIR CMZ8GX3M2 A1866C9 XMP 8GB 2x 4GB G SKILL F3 14900CL 9D 8GBXL XMP 8GB 2x 4GB G SKILL F3 14900CL 9Q 8GBXL XMP 8GB 2GBx4 KINGSTON KHX1866C9 D3T1K3 3GX XMP 3GB 8x 1GB KINGSTON KHX1866C9 D3T1K3 6GX XMI DDR3 1333 MHz capability Vendors AD31333001GOU AD30908C8 D 151C E0906 DIMM socket support Optional Voltage AD3U1333C2G9 3CCD 1509H NA1126L AD6311B0823EV 3CCA 1509A AM2U139C2P1 3CCD 1509A EL1127T AX3U1333C2G9 BP AXDU1333G C2G9 2G XMP AD6311C1624EV A Data 3CCA 1509A 1 25V 1 35V low voltage AM2U139C4P2 ADATA 3CCD 1509A EL1127T Apacer SU3U1333W8G9 B 78 A1GC6 9L1 2GB ELPIDA J4208BASE DJ F AM5D5808 DEWSBG Apacer 78 A1GC6 9L1 2GB AM5D5808 FEQSBG Apacer AUO2GFA33C9NBGC 2GB AMSD5808 APQSBG Apacer 78 B1GDE 9L10C 4GB AM5D5908C
116. you to enable or disable the Anti Surge function Configuration options Disabled Enabled 3 26 Chapter 3 BIOS setup 3 7 Boot menu The Boot menu items allow you to change the system boot options UEFI BIOS Utility Advanced Mode Full Screen Logo Wait for F1 If Error Option ROM Messages Setup Mode UEFI Legacy Boot PCI ROM Priority Bootup NumLock State On On Sets the power on state of the NumLock to On Off Sets the power on state of the NumLock to Off Full Screen Logo Enabled Enabled Enables the full screen logo display feature Disabled Disables the full screen logo display feature Set this item to Enabled to use the ASUS MyLogo 2 feature Post Report 5 sec This item appears only when the Full Screen Logo item is set to Disabled and allows you to set the waiting time for the system to display the post report Configuration options 1 sec 2 sec 3 sec 4 sec 5 sec 6 sec 7 sec 8 sec 9 sec 10 sec Until Press ESC Wait For F1 If Error Enabled Disabled Disables this function Enabled The system waits for the F1 key to be pressed when error occurs ASUS P8B75 V 3 27 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 be displayed only if the third party manufacturer had set the add on device to do so Setup Mode EZ Mo

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