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Fatal1ty P67 Performance Series

User Manual

Version 1.0

Published April 2011

Summary of Contents for FATAL1TY P67 PERFORMANCE Series

Page 1: ...1 Fatal1ty P67 Performance Series User Manual Version 1 0 Published April 2011...

Page 2: ...w York and St Louis WINNING STREAK I was excited to showcase my true gaming skills when defending my title as CPL Champion of the year at the CPL Winter 2001 because I would be competing in a totally...

Page 3: ...nd Quality hardware makes a huge difference in competitions a couple more frames per second and everything gets really nice It s all about getting the computer processing faster and allowing more flui...

Page 4: ...liable for any indirect special incidental or consequential damages including damages for loss of profits loss of business loss of data interruption of business and the like even if we have been advi...

Page 5: ...ap Functions for SATA SATAII HDDs 35 2 14 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA3 HDDs 35 2 15 SATA SATAII SATA3 HDD Hot Plug Feature and Operation Guide 36 2 16 Driver Installation Guide 38 2 17 In...

Page 6: ...Bridge Configuration 54 3 4 4 Storage Configuration 56 3 4 5 Super IO Configuration 57 3 4 6 ACPI Configuration 58 3 4 7 USB Configuration 59 3 5 Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen 60 3 6 Boot Sc...

Page 7: ...s manual occur the updated version will be available on our website without further notice If you require technical support related to this motherboard please visit our website for specific informatio...

Page 8: ...UTION 3 Max capacity of system memory 32GB see CAUTION 4 Supports Intel Extreme Memory Profile XMP Expansion Slot 1 x PCI Express 2 0 x16 slot 3 x PCI Express 2 0 x1 slots 3 x PCI slots Audio 7 1 CH H...

Page 9: ...er 1 x COM port header 1 x HDMI_SPDIF header 1 x Power LED header CPU Chassis Power FAN connector 24 pin ATX power connector 8 pin 12V power connector Front panel audio connector 3 x USB 2 0 headers s...

Page 10: ...e CPU Chassis Fan Multi Speed Control Voltage Monitoring 12V 5V 3 3V CPU Vcore OS Microsoft Windows 7 7 64 bit VistaTM VistaTM 64 bit XP XP 64 bit compliant Certifications FCC CE WHQL ErP EuP Ready Er...

Page 11: ...de F Stream shows the fan speed and temperature for you to adjust In Overclocking Control mode F Stream allows you to overclock the CPU frequency for optimal system performance In OC DNA mode you can...

Page 12: ...C even when the PC is turned off or in ACPI S5 mode This motherboard also provides a free 3 5mm audio cable optional that en sures users the most convenient computing environment 12 Although this moth...

Page 13: ...et Switch RSTBTN 37 PCI Express 2 0 x16 Slot PCIE2 Red 18 SATA3 Connector SATA3_1 Red 38 PCI Express 2 0 x1 Slot PCIE1 Black 19 SATA3 Connector SATA3_0 Red 39 Chassis Fan Connector CHA_FAN3 20 SATA2 C...

Page 14: ...ns Activity Link LED SPEED LED Status Description Status Description Off No Link Off 10Mbps connection Blinking Data Activity Orange 100Mbps connection On Link Green 1Gbps connection ACT LINK LED SPEE...

Page 15: ...nd Mixer tool on your system Please select Mixer ToolBox click Enable playback multi streaming and click ok Choose 2CH 4CH 6CH or 8CH and then you are allowed to select Realtek HDA Primary output to u...

Page 16: ...ng precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings 1 Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component 2 To avoid damaging the motherboa...

Page 17: ...Step 1 Open the socket Step 1 1 Disengaging the lever by depressing down and out on the hook to clear retention tab Step 1 2 Rotate the load lever to fully open po sition at approximately 135 degrees...

Page 18: ...serting please ensure to match the two orientation key notches of the CPU with the two alignment keys of the socket Step 3 3 Carefully place the CPU into the socket by using a purely vertical mo tion...

Page 19: ...heatsink onto the socket Ensure fan cables are oriented on side closest to the CPU fan connector on the motherboard CPU_ FAN1 see page 13 No 3 Step 3 Align fasteners with the motherboard through holes...

Page 20: ...lot Black Slot 1 Populated Populated 2 Populated Populated 3 Populated Populated Populated Populated For the configuration 3 please install identical DDR3 DIMMs in all four slots 1 If you want to inst...

Page 21: ...on the slot such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the slot The DIMM only fits in one correct orientation It will cause permanent damage to the motherboard and the DIMM if you force the...

Page 22: ...card Step 1 Before installing the expansion card please make sure that the power supply is switched off or the power cord is unplugged Please read the documentation of the expansion card and make nec...

Page 23: ...o default setup please turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power supply After waiting for 15 seconds use a jumper cap to short pin2 and pin3 on CLRCMOS1 for 5 seconds However plea...

Page 24: ...d to the IDE devices connect the blue end to the motherboard 80 conductor ATA 66 100 133 cable SATA3_1 SATA3_0 the red striped side to Pin1 2 8 Onboard Headers and Connectors Onboard headers and conne...

Page 25: ...P 11 J_SENSE OUT2_L 1 MIC_RET PRESENCE GND OUT2_R MIC2_R MIC2_L OUT_RET Front Panel Audio Header This is an interface for front 9 pin HD_AUDIO1 panel audio cable that allows see p 13 No 32 convenient...

Page 26: ...S1 sleep state The LED is off when the system is in S3 S4 sleep state or powered off S5 HDLED Hard Drive Activity LED Connect to the hard drive activity LED on the chassis front panel The LED is on w...

Page 27: ..._SPEED FAN_SPEED_CONTROL GND CHA_FAN2_PWR CHA_FAN_SPEED GND 12V PWR_FAN_SPEED CPU Fan Connectors Please connect the CPU fan 4 pin CPU_FAN1 cable to the connector and see p 13 No 3 match the black wire...

Page 28: ...tallation Though this motherboard provides 8 pin ATX 12V power connector it can still work if you adopt a traditional 4 pin ATX 12V power supply To use the 4 pin ATX power supply please plug your powe...

Page 29: ...ng users to quickly see p 14 No 17 clear the CMOS values clr CMOS 2 9 Smart Switches The motherboard has three smart switches power switch reset switch and clear CMOS switch allowing users to quickly...

Page 30: ...e memory North Bridge initialization is started 0x16 Pre Memory North Bridge initialization North Bridge module specific 0x17 Pre Memory North Bridge initialization North Bridge module specific 0x18 P...

Page 31: ...ory initialization error 0x55 Memory not installed 0x56 Invalid CPU type or Speed 0x57 CPU mismatch 0x58 CPU self test failed or possible CPU cache error 0x59 CPU micro code is not found or micro code...

Page 32: ...ization 0x73 South Bridge DXE Initialization South Bridge module specific 0x74 South Bridge DXE Initialization South Bridge module specific 0x75 South Bridge DXE Initialization South Bridge module spe...

Page 33: ...xB6 Clean up of NVRAM 0xB7 Configuration Reset reset of NVRAM settings 0xB8 0xBF Reserved for future AMI codes 0xC0 0xCF OEM BDS initialization codes 0xD0 CPU initialization error 0xD1 North Bridge in...

Page 34: ...SATA data cable to the motherboard s SATAII con nector STEP 4 Connect the other end of the SATA data cable to the SATA SATAII hard disk 2 12 Serial ATA3 SATA3 Hard Disks Installation This motherboard...

Page 35: ...Swap for the action to insert and remove the SATA SATAII HDDs while the system is still power on and in working condition 2 14 Hot Plug and Hot Swap Functions for SATA3 HDDs This motherboard supports...

Page 36: ...power connector interface The SATA 15 pin power connector Black connect to SATA SATAII SATA3 HDD Points of attention before you process the Hot Plug 1 Below operation procedure is designed only for ou...

Page 37: ...ATA data cable to the SATA SATAII SATA3 HDD How to Hot Unplug a SATA SATAII SATA3 HDD Points of attention before you process the Hot Unplug Please do follow below instruction sequence to process the H...

Page 38: ...your optical drive to boot your system B During POST at the beginning of system boot up press F11 key and then a window for boot devices selection appears Please select CD ROM as the boot device C Whe...

Page 39: ...o install a third party RAID driver When prompted insert the SATA SATAII SATA3 driver diskette containing the Intel RAID driver After reading the floppy disk the driver will be presented Select the dr...

Page 40: ...orage Utility from the Start Menu and select Create RAID volume from Existing Hard Drive from the Actions menu This will activate the Create RAID volume from Existing Hard Drive Wizard Click through t...

Page 41: ...the folder at the following path RAID Installation Guide STEP 3 Install Windows 7 7 64 bit VistaTM VistaTM 64 bit OS on your system After the installation of Windows 7 7 64 bit VistaTM VistaTM 64 bit...

Page 42: ...be presented Select the driver to install according to the mode you choose and the OS you install 2 18 Installing Windows 7 7 64 bit VistaTM VistaTM 64 bit XP XP 64 bit Without RAID Functions If you w...

Page 43: ...HDDs with NCQ function STEP 1 Set Up UEFI A Enter UEFI SETUP UTILITY Advanced screen Storage Configuration B Set the option SATA Mode to AHCI STEP 2 Install Windows 7 7 64 bit VistaTM VistaTM 64 bit O...

Page 44: ...k on Because the UEFI software is constantly being updated the following UEFI setup screens and descriptions are for reference purpose only and they may not exactly match what you see on your screen 3...

Page 45: ...wn to select items To change option for the selected items Enter To bring up the selected screen F1 To display the General Help Screen F9 To load optimal default values for all the settings F10 To sav...

Page 46: ...ion please set this item to Enabled This item will be hidden if the current CPU does not support Intel SpeedStep technology Please note that enabling this function may reduce CPU voltage and lead to s...

Page 47: ...memory module s inserted and assigns appropriate frequency automatically CAS Latency tCL Use this item to change CAS Latency tCL Auto Manual setting The default is Auto RAS to CAS Delay tRCD Use this...

Page 48: ...ate Window tFAW Auto Manual set ting The default is Auto Memory Fast Boot Use this item to adjust DDR fast boot mode The default value is Auto Memory Power Down Mode Use this item to adjust DDR power...

Page 49: ...oltage Use this to select PCH Voltage The default value is Auto CPU PLL Voltage Use this to select CPU PLL Voltage The default value is Auto VTT Voltage Use this to select VTT Voltage The default valu...

Page 50: ...allows you to update system UEFI without entering operating systems first like MS DOS or Windows Just launch this tool and save the new UEFI file to your USB flash drive floppy disk or hard drive the...

Page 51: ...Configuration options All 1 and 2 The default value is All Hardware Prefetcher Use this item to turn on off the MLC streamer prefetcher Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch Use this item to turn on off prefe...

Page 52: ...stalled CPU does not support Intel Virtualization Technology No Excute Memory Protection No Execution NX Memory Protection Technology is an enhancement to the IA 32 Intel Architecture An IA 32 process...

Page 53: ...lue is 64MB VT d Use this to enable or disable Intel VT d technology Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I O The default value of this feature is Disabled Primary Graphics Adapter This allows...

Page 54: ...feature Onboard HD Audio Select Auto Enabled or Disabled for the onboard HD Audio feature If you select Auto the onboard HD Audio will be disabled when PCI Sound Card is plugged Front Panel Select Aut...

Page 55: ...to turn off Power LED Lan LED and Port80 LED when the system is power on The keyboard LED will also be turned off in S1 S3 and S4 state The default value is Auto Onboard Debug Code LED Use this to ena...

Page 56: ...ove SATA disk perfor mance but IDE mode does not have these advantages SATA Controller 0 Please select Compatible when you install legacy OS If native OS Win dows XP VistaTM 7 is installed please sele...

Page 57: ...sable the onboard serial port Serial Port Address Use this item to set the address for the onboard serial port Configuration options 3F8 IRQ4 and 3E8 IRQ4 Infrared Port Use this item to enable or disa...

Page 58: ...Bit PS 2 Keyboard Power On Use this item to enable or disable PS 2 keyboard to turn on the system from the power soft off mode PCI Devices Power On Use this item to enable or disable PCI devices to tu...

Page 59: ...led Please refer to below descriptions for the details of these four options Enabled Enables support for legacy USB Auto Enables legacy support if USB devices are connected Disabled USB devices are no...

Page 60: ...fault is value Full On Chassis Fan 1 Setting This allows you to set the chassis fan 1 speed Configuration options Full On Automatic Mode and Manual Mode The default is value Full On Chassis Fan 2 Sett...

Page 61: ...creen Logo Use this item to enable or disable OEM Logo The default value is Enabled AddOn ROM Display Use this option to adjust AddOn ROM Display If you enable the option Full Screen Logo but you want...

Page 62: ...62 3 7 Security Screen In this section you may set or change the supervisor user password for the system For the user password you may also clear it...

Page 63: ...ing message Discard changes and exit setup Select OK to exit the UEFI SETUP UTILITY without saving any changes Discard Changes When you select this option it will pop out the following message Discard...

Page 64: ...CD into your CD ROM drive The CD automatically displays the Main Menu if AUTORUN is enabled in your computer If the Main Menu did not appear automatically locate and double click on the file ASSETUP...

Page 65: ...bit with SP1 or above or Windows 7 64 bit 2 Press F2 or Delete at system POST Set AHCI Mode in UEFI Setup Utility Advanced Storage Configuration SATA Mode 3 Choose the item UEFI xxx to boot in UEFI Se...

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