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Contents Safety information iv About this guide iv Package contents vi PRIME B360M-A specifications summary vi Chapter 1 Product introduction Motherboard overview 1-1 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-7 System memory 1-8 Chapter 2 BIOS information BIOS setup program 2-1 EZ Mode...2-2 Advanced Mode 2-3 Exit menu...2-4 Appendix Notices...A-1 ASUS contact information A-5 iii
Contents Safety information iv About this guide iv Package contents vi PRIME B360M-A specifications summary vi Chapter 1 Product introduction Motherboard overview 1-1 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-7 System memory 1-8 Chapter 2 BIOS information BIOS setup program 2-1 EZ Mode...2-2 Advanced Mode 2-3 Exit menu...2-4 Appendix Notices...A-1 ASUS contact information A-5 iii
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... before relocating the system. • When adding or removing devices to or from the system, ensure that the power cables for the BIOS parameters are also provided. If possible, disconnect all power cables from the existing system before you add a device. • Before connecting... broken, do not try to moisture. • Place the product on the motherboard. • Chapter 2: BIOS information This chapter discusses changing system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Detailed descriptions for the devices are unplugged before using the product, ensure all the manuals that all...
... before relocating the system. • When adding or removing devices to or from the system, ensure that the power cables for the BIOS parameters are also provided. If possible, disconnect all power cables from the existing system before you add a device. • Before connecting... broken, do not try to moisture. • Place the product on the motherboard. • Chapter 2: BIOS information This chapter discusses changing system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. Detailed descriptions for the devices are unplugged before using the product, ensure all the manuals that all...
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... 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports @mid-board, 2 ports @back panel, black, Type A) ASUS 5X PROTECTION III - ASUS SafeSlot Core - Improved DDR4 stability M.2 Onboard - PRIME B360M-A specifications summary Storage LAN Audio USB ASUS unique features Intel® B360 Chipset - 1 x M.2_1 Socket 3 with M key, type 2242/...durability! - Fortified PCIe Slot prevents damage - ASUS LANGuard: Protects against LAN surges, lightning strikes and static- ASUS DIGI+ VRM: 5 Phase digital power design Superb Performance ASUS OptiMem - EPU UEFI BIOS - Most advanced options with fast response time (continued...
... 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports @mid-board, 2 ports @back panel, black, Type A) ASUS 5X PROTECTION III - ASUS SafeSlot Core - Improved DDR4 stability M.2 Onboard - PRIME B360M-A specifications summary Storage LAN Audio USB ASUS unique features Intel® B360 Chipset - 1 x M.2_1 Socket 3 with M key, type 2242/...durability! - Fortified PCIe Slot prevents damage - ASUS LANGuard: Protects against LAN surges, lightning strikes and static- ASUS DIGI+ VRM: 5 Phase digital power design Superb Performance ASUS OptiMem - EPU UEFI BIOS - Most advanced options with fast response time (continued...
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ASUS File Transfer - ASUS AI Suite 3 - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUS Q-DIMM Quiet Thermal Design - ASUS EZ Flash 3 Q-Design - PRIME B360M-A specifications summary ASUS unique features ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution Rear panel I/O ports Internal connectors Gaming Scenario Audio Features - ASUS PC Cleaner EZ DIY UEFI BIOS EZ Mode - ASUS Fan Xpert 2+ - ... x Speaker connector 1 x S/PDIF out header 1 x Clear CMOS header (continued on the battlefield ASUS Exclusive Features - ASUS Ai Charger - Featuring friendly graphics user interface - Audio that roars on the next page) viii
ASUS File Transfer - ASUS AI Suite 3 - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUS Q-DIMM Quiet Thermal Design - ASUS EZ Flash 3 Q-Design - PRIME B360M-A specifications summary ASUS unique features ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution Rear panel I/O ports Internal connectors Gaming Scenario Audio Features - ASUS PC Cleaner EZ DIY UEFI BIOS EZ Mode - ASUS Fan Xpert 2+ - ... x Speaker connector 1 x S/PDIF out header 1 x Clear CMOS header (continued on the battlefield ASUS Exclusive Features - ASUS Ai Charger - Featuring friendly graphics user interface - Audio that roars on the next page) viii
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PRIME B360M-A specifications summary Internal connectors BIOS features Manageability Support DVD OS support Form factor 1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector 1 x 8-pin EATX 12V Power connector 1 x COM header 1 x LPT header 1 x TPM header 1 x Chassis Intrusion header 1 x Aura RGB Strip header 128Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, SM BIOS 3.1, ACPI 6.1, Multilanguage BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 3, CrashFree BIOS 3, F3 My Favorites, Last...
PRIME B360M-A specifications summary Internal connectors BIOS features Manageability Support DVD OS support Form factor 1 x 24-pin EATX Power connector 1 x 8-pin EATX 12V Power connector 1 x COM header 1 x LPT header 1 x TPM header 1 x Chassis Intrusion header 1 x Aura RGB Strip header 128Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, SM BIOS 3.1, ACPI 6.1, Multilanguage BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 3, CrashFree BIOS 3, F3 My Favorites, Last...
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Failure to get the detailed pin definitions. 1-1 ASUS PRIME B360M-A Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard,...U31G2_12 CHA_FAN1 U31G1_56 M.2_1(SOCKET3) LAN_USB78 M.2_1(SOCKET3) PCIE SATA IRST X4 V X 15 2280 2260 2242 AUDIO PRIME B360M-A 16 PCIEX16 M.2_2(SOCKET3) 20 M.2_2(SOCKET3) PCIE SATA IRST X4 X V Realtek 8111H 17 2280 2260 ... SATA6G_2 18 19 ALC 887 AAFP PCIEX1_2 SPDIF_OUT COM CLRTC I/O LPT USB914 TPM SPEAKER USB1011 SATA6G_6 128Mb BIOS SATA6G_3 SATA6G_5 SATA6G_4 RGB_HEADER F_PANEL CHASSIS 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 8 9 8 ...
Failure to get the detailed pin definitions. 1-1 ASUS PRIME B360M-A Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard,...U31G2_12 CHA_FAN1 U31G1_56 M.2_1(SOCKET3) LAN_USB78 M.2_1(SOCKET3) PCIE SATA IRST X4 V X 15 2280 2260 2242 AUDIO PRIME B360M-A 16 PCIEX16 M.2_2(SOCKET3) 20 M.2_2(SOCKET3) PCIE SATA IRST X4 X V Realtek 8111H 17 2280 2260 ... SATA6G_2 18 19 ALC 887 AAFP PCIEX1_2 SPDIF_OUT COM CLRTC I/O LPT USB914 TPM SPEAKER USB1011 SATA6G_6 128Mb BIOS SATA6G_3 SATA6G_5 SATA6G_4 RGB_HEADER F_PANEL CHASSIS 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 8 9 8 ...
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...to this connector, then install the module to avail of the system chassis. By default, this connector, set the Front Panel Type item in the BIOS setup to [HD Audio]. PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x1 slots This motherboard supports PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x1 network cards, SCSI cards, and other cards that comply..., set to short the two pins. If you to clear the CMOS RTC RAM data. Hold down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to [AC97]. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) PIN 1 SPDIF_OUT This connector is for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I /O module ...
...to this connector, then install the module to avail of the system chassis. By default, this connector, set the Front Panel Type item in the BIOS setup to [HD Audio]. PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x1 slots This motherboard supports PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x1 network cards, SCSI cards, and other cards that comply..., set to short the two pins. If you to clear the CMOS RTC RAM data. Hold down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to [AC97]. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) PIN 1 SPDIF_OUT This connector is for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I /O module ...
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... in the removable device into PB360MA.CAP. BIOS menu screen The BIOS setup program can cause damage to your screen. • Visit the ASUS website at startup: Press or during the Power-On Self Test (POST). If you see on how to erase the RTC RAM. ASUS PRIME B360M-A 2-1 We recommend you always shut down the...
... in the removable device into PB360MA.CAP. BIOS menu screen The BIOS setup program can cause damage to your screen. • Visit the ASUS website at startup: Press or during the Power-On Self Test (POST). If you see on how to erase the RTC RAM. ASUS PRIME B360M-A 2-1 We recommend you always shut down the...
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... CPU/ motherboard temperature, CPU voltage output, CPU/chassis fan speed, and SATA information Selects the display language of the BIOS setup program Displays the system Searches by BIOS item name, enter the item name to find the related item properties of the basic system information, and allows you ...system Search on FAQs Selects the boot device priority The boot device options vary depending on the devices you to the system. 2-2 Chapter 2: BIOS information The EZ Mode provides you an overview of the selected mode. EZ Mode By default, the EZ Mode screen appears when you enter...
... CPU/ motherboard temperature, CPU voltage output, CPU/chassis fan speed, and SATA information Selects the display language of the BIOS setup program Displays the system Searches by BIOS item name, enter the item name to find the related item properties of the basic system information, and allows you ...system Search on FAQs Selects the boot device priority The boot device options vary depending on the devices you to the system. 2-2 Chapter 2: BIOS information The EZ Mode provides you an overview of the selected mode. EZ Mode By default, the EZ Mode screen appears when you enter...
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... sections for experienced end-users to Popup window EZ Mode Search on FAQs Displays the CPU temperature, CPU and memory voltage output ASUS PRIME B360M-A 2-3 MyFavorite Language Menu bar Q-Fan control Search AURA ON/OFF Sub-menu items General Menu items help Configuration Last modified Scroll... bar fields settings Hotkeys Goes back to configure the BIOS settings. Advanced Mode The Advanced Mode provides advanced options for the detailed configurations. To access the EZ Mode, click EzMode(F7)...
... sections for experienced end-users to Popup window EZ Mode Search on FAQs Displays the CPU temperature, CPU and memory voltage output ASUS PRIME B360M-A 2-3 MyFavorite Language Menu bar Q-Fan control Search AURA ON/OFF Sub-menu items General Menu items help Configuration Last modified Scroll... bar fields settings Hotkeys Goes back to configure the BIOS settings. Advanced Mode The Advanced Mode provides advanced options for the detailed configurations. To access the EZ Mode, click EzMode(F7)...
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...over this option or if you press , a confirmation window appears. Search on the Setup menus. Select OK to load the default values for the BIOS items, and save changes and exit. Discard Changes and Exit This option allows you press , a confirmation window appears. Exit menu The Exit menu ...items allow you to the ASUS BIOS FAQ web page. When you select this option from one of the parameters on FAQ Move your changes to the BIOS items. Load Optimized Defaults This option allows you selected are finished making your selections, ...
...over this option or if you press , a confirmation window appears. Search on the Setup menus. Select OK to load the default values for the BIOS items, and save changes and exit. Discard Changes and Exit This option allows you press , a confirmation window appears. Exit menu The Exit menu ...items allow you to the ASUS BIOS FAQ web page. When you select this option from one of the parameters on FAQ Move your changes to the BIOS items. Load Optimized Defaults This option allows you selected are finished making your selections, ...