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... Source Software licenses. The source code will not be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in this product. ii SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS...
... Source Software licenses. The source code will not be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in this product. ii SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL ARE FURNISHED FOR INFORMATIONAL USE ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE, AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY ASUS...
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Contents Safety information...iv About this guide...iv Package contents...vi PRIME B360M-D specifications summary vi Chapter 1: Product introduction Before you proceed 1-1 Motherboard overview 1-1 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-7 System memory...1-8 M.2 Anchor Installation 1-9 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-4 iii
Contents Safety information...iv About this guide...iv Package contents...vi PRIME B360M-D specifications summary vi Chapter 1: Product introduction Before you proceed 1-1 Motherboard overview 1-1 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-7 System memory...1-8 M.2 Anchor Installation 1-9 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-4 iii
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... power supply is organized This guide contains the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter describes the features of the switches, jumpers, and connectors on a stable surface. • If you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. How this guide This user guide contains the information you encounter technical problems with the package. • Before using the product, ensure all cables are correctly connected and the power cables...
... power supply is organized This guide contains the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product introduction This chapter describes the features of the switches, jumpers, and connectors on a stable surface. • If you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. How this guide This user guide contains the information you encounter technical problems with the package. • Before using the product, ensure all cables are correctly connected and the power cables...
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... List). 1 x PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slot (at max. 2666MHz on the next page) vi PRIME B360M-D specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion slots Graphics Storage LGA1151 socket for 8th Generation Intel® Core™ i7/ i5/ i3, Pentium®, and Celeron® processors Supports Intel® 14nm 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 the following items. Motherboard ASUS PRIME B360M-D motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD 2 x Serial...
... List). 1 x PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slot (at max. 2666MHz on the next page) vi PRIME B360M-D specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Expansion slots Graphics Storage LGA1151 socket for 8th Generation Intel® Core™ i7/ i5/ i3, Pentium®, and Celeron® processors Supports Intel® 14nm 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 the following items. Motherboard ASUS PRIME B360M-D motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD 2 x Serial...
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...) ports (2 ports at mid-board; 4 ports at the back panel, blue, Type A) - 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports at mid-board; 2 ports at the back panel) ASUS 5X PROTECTION III - PRIME B360M-D specifications summary LAN Audio USB ASUS unique features Realtek® 8111H Gigabit LAN support LANGuard Realtek® ALC887 8-channel* high definition audio CODEC - ASUS DIGI+ VRM: 5 Phase digital power design Superb Performance ASUS OptiMem - EPU UEFI BIOS - Featuring a friendly graphics user interface - ASUS AI Suite 3 - Supports jack-detection and front panel jack-retasking * Use a chassis...
...) ports (2 ports at mid-board; 4 ports at the back panel, blue, Type A) - 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports at mid-board; 2 ports at the back panel) ASUS 5X PROTECTION III - PRIME B360M-D specifications summary LAN Audio USB ASUS unique features Realtek® 8111H Gigabit LAN support LANGuard Realtek® ALC887 8-channel* high definition audio CODEC - ASUS DIGI+ VRM: 5 Phase digital power design Superb Performance ASUS OptiMem - EPU UEFI BIOS - Featuring a friendly graphics user interface - ASUS AI Suite 3 - Supports jack-detection and front panel jack-retasking * Use a chassis...
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... Multilanguage BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 3, CrashFree BIOS 3, F6 Qfan Control, F3 My Favorites, Last Modified log, F12 PrintScreen, F9 Search, and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information WOL by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS utilities ASUS EZ Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) Windows® 10 (64-bit) mATX form factor: 9.6 in. PRIME B360M-D specifications summary ASUS quiet thermal solution Back panel I/O ports Internal I /O ports 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 (up to 5Gbps) Type A ports (blue) 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 3-Jack 8-Channel Audio I /O connectors BIOS features Manageability Support DVD...
... Multilanguage BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 3, CrashFree BIOS 3, F6 Qfan Control, F3 My Favorites, Last Modified log, F12 PrintScreen, F9 Search, and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information WOL by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS utilities ASUS EZ Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) Windows® 10 (64-bit) mATX form factor: 9.6 in. PRIME B360M-D specifications summary ASUS quiet thermal solution Back panel I/O ports Internal I /O ports 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 (up to 5Gbps) Type A ports (blue) 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 3-Jack 8-Channel Audio I /O connectors BIOS features Manageability Support DVD...
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... towards HDMI the rear of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • 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 get the detailed pin definitions. ASUS PRIME B360M...
... towards HDMI the rear of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • 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 get the detailed pin definitions. ASUS PRIME B360M...
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... connectors in SATA mode is designed for ATX power supply plugs. Do not forget to connect the fan cables to connect the 8-pin EATX +12V power plug. Do not place jumper caps on the motherboard, ensuring that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of maximum 1A (12 W) fan power. Intel® LGA1151 CPU socket Install Intel® LGA1151 CPU into this surface mount LGA1151 socket, which is installed on the M.2 socket, SATA_2 port cannot be used...
... connectors in SATA mode is designed for ATX power supply plugs. Do not forget to connect the fan cables to connect the 8-pin EATX +12V power plug. Do not place jumper caps on the motherboard, ensuring that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of maximum 1A (12 W) fan power. Intel® LGA1151 CPU socket Install Intel® LGA1151 CPU into this surface mount LGA1151 socket, which is installed on the M.2 socket, SATA_2 port cannot be used...
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... the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to re-enter data. +3V_BAT GND CLRTC PIN 1 If the steps above do not help, remove the onboard battery and short the two pins again to Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s hard disk drives via Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s signal cables. Connect the USB module cable to any of these DIMM sockets. ASUS PRIME B360M-D 1-3 Intel® B360 Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_1~6) These connectors connect to clear the CMOS RTC RAM data. The speaker allows...
... the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to re-enter data. +3V_BAT GND CLRTC PIN 1 If the steps above do not help, remove the onboard battery and short the two pins again to Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s hard disk drives via Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s signal cables. Connect the USB module cable to any of these DIMM sockets. ASUS PRIME B360M-D 1-3 Intel® B360 Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_1~6) These connectors connect to clear the CMOS RTC RAM data. The speaker allows...
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...) port. PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x1 slots This motherboard has two PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x1 slots that support PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x1 network cards, SCSI cards, and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications. 1-4 Chapter 1: Product introduction Connect one end of the front panel audio I /O module that supports HD Audio audio standard. PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slot This motherboard has a PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slot that supports PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 graphic cards complying with the PCI specifications. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) This connector is...
...) port. PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x1 slots This motherboard has two PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x1 slots that support PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x1 network cards, SCSI cards, and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications. 1-4 Chapter 1: Product introduction Connect one end of the front panel audio I /O module that supports HD Audio audio standard. PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slot This motherboard has a PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slot that supports PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 graphic cards complying with the PCI specifications. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) This connector is...
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... _ Description 10Mbps connection 100Mbps connection 1Gbps connection _ 4. Line In port (light blue). PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port. This port is for a PS/2 mouse or keyboard. 2. LAN (RJ-45) port. This port connects to the tape, CD, DVD player, or other VGA-compatible devices. 3. This port connects to a headphone or a speaker. This port allows Gigabit connection to the audio configuration table for the function of this port becomes Front Speaker Out. 6. Line Out port (lime). Video Graphics Adapter (VGA) port. ASUS PRIME B360M-D 1-5 Microphone port (pink).
... _ Description 10Mbps connection 100Mbps connection 1Gbps connection _ 4. Line In port (light blue). PS/2 keyboard/mouse combo port. This port is for a PS/2 mouse or keyboard. 2. LAN (RJ-45) port. This port connects to the tape, CD, DVD player, or other VGA-compatible devices. 3. This port connects to a headphone or a speaker. This port allows Gigabit connection to the audio configuration table for the function of this port becomes Front Speaker Out. 6. Line Out port (lime). Video Graphics Adapter (VGA) port. ASUS PRIME B360M-D 1-5 Microphone port (pink).
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...series chipset, all USB devices connected to support a 7.1-channel audio output. 7. Serial port connector (10-1 pin COM). HDMI port. Side Speaker Out To configure a 7.1-channel audio output: Use a chassis with serial specification. 10. This port is for USB 2.0/1.1 devices. 1-6 Chapter 1: Product introduction These 9-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports connect to USB 3.1 Gen 1 devices. • USB 3.1 Gen 1 devices can only be used for faster and better performance from your USB 3.1 Gen 1 devices. 8. USB 2.0 ports These 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are controlled...
...series chipset, all USB devices connected to support a 7.1-channel audio output. 7. Serial port connector (10-1 pin COM). HDMI port. Side Speaker Out To configure a 7.1-channel audio output: Use a chassis with serial specification. 10. This port is for USB 2.0/1.1 devices. 1-6 Chapter 1: Product introduction These 9-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports connect to USB 3.1 Gen 1 devices. • USB 3.1 Gen 1 devices can only be used for faster and better performance from your USB 3.1 Gen 1 devices. 8. USB 2.0 ports These 4-pin Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports are controlled...
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... (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA1151 socket designed for the LGA1151 socket only. Installing the CPU 1 A B 2 3 4A D5 4 C 5 B 4 Apply the Thermal Interface Material to the CPU heatsink and CPU before installing the CPU. • Ensure that the PnP cap is missing, or if you install the heatsink and fan if necessary. ASUS PRIME B360M-D 1-7 DO NOT install a CPU designed for LGA1150, LGA1155 and...
... (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA1151 socket designed for the LGA1151 socket only. Installing the CPU 1 A B 2 3 4A D5 4 C 5 B 4 Apply the Thermal Interface Material to the CPU heatsink and CPU before installing the CPU. • Ensure that the PnP cap is missing, or if you install the heatsink and fan if necessary. ASUS PRIME B360M-D 1-7 DO NOT install a CPU designed for LGA1150, LGA1155 and...
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... CPU's capabilities and other installed devices. • The default memory operation frequency is dependent on Intel® 8th Generation 6-core or higher processors. • Memory modules with two Double Data Rate 4 (DDR4) Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets. Any excess memory from the higher-sized channel is the standard way of the lower-sized channel for the dual-channel configuration. Under the default state, some memory modules for overclocking may install varying memory sizes in Channel A and Channel...
... CPU's capabilities and other installed devices. • The default memory operation frequency is dependent on Intel® 8th Generation 6-core or higher processors. • Memory modules with two Double Data Rate 4 (DDR4) Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets. Any excess memory from the higher-sized channel is the standard way of the lower-sized channel for the dual-channel configuration. Under the default state, some memory modules for overclocking may install varying memory sizes in Channel A and Channel...
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Locate the M.2 mounting hole on your motherboard without using the M.2 Anchor: 1. ASUS PRIME B360M-D 1-9 Insert the M.2 SSD card into the hole. 2. The notch at the end of the M.2 SSD card shall align with the rod of the M.2 Anchor. To install the M.2 SSD card using extra tools. Installing a DIMM 1 To remove a DIMM A B 2 A A B M.2 Anchor Installation The M.2 Anchor is a tool-less design to easily fasten and secure your M.2 SSD card to your motherboard and firmly insert the M.2 Anchor into the M.2 slot.
Locate the M.2 mounting hole on your motherboard without using the M.2 Anchor: 1. ASUS PRIME B360M-D 1-9 Insert the M.2 SSD card into the hole. 2. The notch at the end of the M.2 SSD card shall align with the rod of the M.2 Anchor. To install the M.2 SSD card using extra tools. Installing a DIMM 1 To remove a DIMM A B 2 A A B M.2 Anchor Installation The M.2 Anchor is a tool-less design to easily fasten and secure your M.2 SSD card to your motherboard and firmly insert the M.2 Anchor into the M.2 slot.
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... two modes: EZ Mode and Advanced Mode. ASUS PRIME B360M-D 2-1 BIOS information • Scan the QR code to view the BIOS update guide. • Before using the first two options. The BIOS screens include navigation keys and brief online help to guide you see on how to ensure system compatibility and stability. Entering BIOS Setup after POST To enter BIOS Setup after changing any BIOS setting, try to clear the CMOS and reset the motherboard to enter BIOS Setup using the ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility, rename the BIOS file in using the BIOS Setup...
... two modes: EZ Mode and Advanced Mode. ASUS PRIME B360M-D 2-1 BIOS information • Scan the QR code to view the BIOS update guide. • Before using the first two options. The BIOS screens include navigation keys and brief online help to guide you see on how to ensure system compatibility and stability. Entering BIOS Setup after POST To enter BIOS Setup after changing any BIOS setting, try to clear the CMOS and reset the motherboard to enter BIOS Setup using the ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility, rename the BIOS file in using the BIOS Setup...
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... item listing Enables or disables the Intel Rapid Storage Technology Displays the CPU Fan's speed. EZ Mode By default, the EZ Mode screen appears when you installed to the system. 2-2 Chapter 2: Getting started Click the button to select the display language, system performance mode, fan profile and boot device priority. The EZ Mode provides you an overview of the selected mode. To access the Advanced Mode, click Advanced Mode(F7) or press . Displays the CPU/motherboard temperature, CPU voltage output, CPU/chassis fan speed, and SATA information...
... item listing Enables or disables the Intel Rapid Storage Technology Displays the CPU Fan's speed. EZ Mode By default, the EZ Mode screen appears when you installed to the system. 2-2 Chapter 2: Getting started Click the button to select the display language, system performance mode, fan profile and boot device priority. The EZ Mode provides you an overview of the selected mode. To access the Advanced Mode, click Advanced Mode(F7) or press . Displays the CPU/motherboard temperature, CPU voltage output, CPU/chassis fan speed, and SATA information...
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Refer to configure the BIOS settings. Advanced Mode The Advanced Mode provides advanced options for experienced end-users to the following sections for the detailed configurations. The figure below shows an example of the Advanced Mode. Menu bar MyFavorite Language Q-Fan control Search Scroll bar Sub-menu item Menu items General help Last modified settings Configuration fields Goes back to EZ Mode Pop-up window Hot Keys Searches FAQ Displays hardware monitoring data ASUS PRIME B360M-D 2-3 To access the EZ Mode, click EzMode(F7) or press .
Refer to configure the BIOS settings. Advanced Mode The Advanced Mode provides advanced options for experienced end-users to the following sections for the detailed configurations. The figure below shows an example of the Advanced Mode. Menu bar MyFavorite Language Q-Fan control Search Scroll bar Sub-menu item Menu items General help Last modified settings Configuration fields Goes back to EZ Mode Pop-up window Hot Keys Searches FAQ Displays hardware monitoring data ASUS PRIME B360M-D 2-3 To access the EZ Mode, click EzMode(F7) or press .
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... mobile device to connect to the ASUS BIOS FAQ web page. Select OK to load the default values. Scan this button to show a QR code. Save Changes & Reset Once you are finished making your changes. Select OK to discard changes and exit. Discard Changes and Exit This option allows you to load the default values for the BIOS items, and save changes and exit. Exit menu The Exit menu items...
... mobile device to connect to the ASUS BIOS FAQ web page. Select OK to load the default values. Scan this button to show a QR code. Save Changes & Reset Once you are finished making your changes. Select OK to discard changes and exit. Discard Changes and Exit This option allows you to load the default values for the BIOS items, and save changes and exit. Exit menu The Exit menu items...
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...communications. The use of shielded cables for a Class B digital device, pursuant to operate this device must accept any interference, including interference that interference will not occur in accordance with manufacturer's instructions, may cause undesired operation of the device. CAN ICES-3(B)/...CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B) ASUS PRIME B360M-D A-1 Compliance Statement of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) This device complies with Part 15 of the monitor to the graphics card is subject to assure compliance with the limits for connection of the FCC Rules...
...communications. The use of shielded cables for a Class B digital device, pursuant to operate this device must accept any interference, including interference that interference will not occur in accordance with manufacturer's instructions, may cause undesired operation of the device. CAN ICES-3(B)/...CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B) ASUS PRIME B360M-D A-1 Compliance Statement of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) This device complies with Part 15 of the monitor to the graphics card is subject to assure compliance with the limits for connection of the FCC Rules...