Asus P8H77I, P8H77-I manual Innovative Asus features

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HDMI Support

Enjoy Full HD 1080p Multimedia Home-Theater Entertainment High Definition Multimedia Surface (HDMI) is a set of digital video standards that delivers mulit-channel audio and uncompressed digital video for full HD 1080p visuals through a single cable. Supporting HDCP copy protection such as HD DVD and blu-ray discs, HDMI provides you with the highest quality home theater experience.

Intel® Smart Response Technology

SSD Speed with HDD Capacity

Intel® Smart Response Technology boosts overall system performance. It uses an installed fast SSD (min 18.6GB available capacity required) as a cache for frequently accessed data. Key benefits include reduced load and wait times, and lower power consumption through the elimination of unnecessary hard drive spin. This technology combines SSD performance with hard drive capacity, operating up to 4X faster than a hard drive-only system, and an important part of Green ASUS eco- friendly computing.

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ASUS UEFI 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.

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 utility that allows you to update the BIOS without using an OS-based utility.

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Contents Motherboard Offer to Provide Source Code of Certain Software Copyright 2013 ASUSTeK Computer Inc. All Rights ReservedContents CPU Configuration PCH Configuration Asus Bios UpdaterSystem Language English Network StackAnti Surge Support Enabled Electrical safety Safety informationOperation safety About this guide Where to find more informationHow this guide is organized Typography Conventions used in this guideBold text PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slot P8H77-I specifications summaryBios Special features Package contentsWelcome Native Sata 6.0 Gb/s support Intel H77 Express ChipsetComplete USB 3.0 Integration PCIe 3.0 ReadyInnovative Asus features GPU Boost USB 3.0 BoostAsus Q-Fan Asus Fan XpertR. CPU Parameter Recall LucidLogix Virtu MVPErP ready Standby Power Powered Off Standby Power LEDBefore you proceed Motherboard overview Placement directionScrew holes Motherboard layout Layout contentsTo install a CPU Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard Installing the CPUCentral Processing Unit CPU Load lever Retention tabCPU notches Gold triangle mark Alignment keys Load plateRetention tab Insert the load lever underInstalling the CPU heatsink and fan Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan P8H77-I CPU fan connectorOverview System memoryP8H77-I 240-pin DDR3 Dimm sockets DDR3-2250 MHz capability Memory configurationsDDR3-2133 MHz capability DDR3-2200 MHz capabilityDDR3-2000 MHz capability DDR3-1866 MHz capabilityDDR3-1600 MHz capability DDR3-1333 MHz capability Vendors Size Chip Brand Chip no Timing Voltage Dimm socket SS Single-sided / DS Double-sided Dimm support DDR3-1066 MHz capabilityRemoving a Dimm Installing a DimmRemove the Dimm from the socket Configuring an expansion card Installing an expansion cardExpansion slots PCI Express x16 slotsClear RTC RAM 3-pin Clrtc JumpersRear panel connectors ConnectorsAudio 2, 4, 6, or 8-channel configuration LAN port LED indicationsAsus P8H77-I P8H77-I Digital audio connector Internal connectorsFront panel audio connector 10-1 pin Aafp P8H77-I Front panel audio connectorATX power connectors 24-pin EATXPWR, 4-pin ATX12V P8H77-I ATX power connectorsCPU, and chassis fan connectors 4-pin CPUFAN, 4-pin Chafan P8H77-I System panel connector P8H77-ISpeaker Out ConnectorSee .5.3 Sata Configuration for details P8H77-I Sata 3.0Gb/s connectorsUSB 3.0 connector 20-1 pin USB334 P8H77-I USB3.0 Front panel connectorUSB connectors 10-1 pin USB78 P8H77-I USB2.0 connectorClick an item to install Installing an operating systemSoftware support Support DVD informationAsus Update utility Managing and updating your BiosInstalling Asus Update Updating the BiosSelect Update Bios from file, then click Next To update the Bios using EZ FlashAsus EZ Flash Recovering the Bios Asus CrashFree Bios 3 utilityTo recover the Bios Before updating Bios Asus Bios UpdaterBooting the system in DOS environment To backup the current Bios file using the Bios Updater Backing up the current BiosFilename Extension To update the Bios file using Bios Updater Updating the Bios fileEntering Bios Setup at startup Bios setup programEntering Bios Setup after Post EZ Mode Bios menu screenMenu items Advanced ModeBack button Submenu itemsPop-up window Configuration fieldsScroll bar Navigation keysSystem Language English Main menuSystem Date Day xx/xx/xxxx System TimeUser Password Administrator PasswordAi Tweaker menu Memory Frequency Auto CPU Power ManagementIGPU Max. Frequency GPU Boost OKIGPU Offset Voltage Auto CPU Voltage AutoDram Voltage Auto Vccsa Voltage Auto Advanced menuPCH Voltage Auto CPU Configuration Sata Configuration PCH ConfigurationSystem Agent Configuration Onboard Devices Configuration USB ConfigurationNetwork Stack 7 APM12V Voltage Monitor menuCPU Q-Fan Control Enabled CPU Temperature / MB Temperature xxxºC/xxxºFCPU / Chassis Fan Speed xxxx RPM or Ignore / N/A CPU Fan Speed Low Limit 200 RPMAnti Surge Support Enabled Chassis Q-Fan Control EnabledOn the chassis temperature CPU Voltage, 3.3V Voltage, 5V Voltage, 12V VoltageBootup NumLock State On Boot menuFull Screen Logo Enabled Wait for ‘F1’ If Error EnabledSetup Mode EZ Mode Option ROM Messages Force BiosUEFI/Legacy Boot Enabled both Uefi and Legacy Boot Option PrioritiesAsus EZ Flash 2 Utility Tools menuAsus O.C. Profile Asus SPD InformationExit menu IC Canadian Compliance Statement Federal Communications Commission StatementCanadian Department of Communications Statement Asus Recycling/Takeback ServicesTelephone AddressOnline support Support faxEC Declaration of Conformity Declaration of Conformity