Chapter 2 – Asus P8H67-M EVO User Manual
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Chapter 2: Hardware information
Chapter 2
VGA configuration
PCI Express operating mode
PCIe 2.0 x16_1
PCIe 2.0 x16_2
Single VGA/PCIe card
x16
(Recommend for single VGA)
x4
Dual VGA/PCIe card
x16
x4
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In single VGA card mode, use the PCIe 2.0 x16_1 slot (blue) for a PCI Express x16
graphics card to get better performance.
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In CrossFireX™ mode, use the PCIe 2.0 x16_1 and PCIe 2.0 x16_2 slots for PCI
Express x16 graphics cards.
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We recommend that you provide sufficient power when running CrossFireX™ mode.
Refer to page 2-25 for details.
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Connect a chassis fan to the motherboard connector labeled CHA_FAN1 when using
multiple graphics cards for better thermal environment. See page 2-24 for details.
IRQ assignments for this motherboard
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
HD audio
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shared
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SATA controller
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shared
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USB 3.0 controller
shared
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USB 2.0 controller
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shared
LAN_1
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shared
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1394 controller
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shared
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Marvell ATA controller
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–
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shared
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PCI slot
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shared
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PCIe x16_1
shared
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PCIe x16_2
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shared
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PCIe x1_1
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shared
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