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... or more capacity. Connect the USB ODD or USB storage device to install Windows® 7 64-bit UEFI mode, use both a USB ODD and a SATA ODD. 1. Select the USB ODD or USB storage device as the boot device. Insert the ASUS support DVD into a USB ODD, or copy all files on the Windows® 7 installation DVD to a USB storage device on a working system. 2. Method 1: Using SATA ODD & USB devices Load USB 3.0 drivers using the ASUS support DVD and install Windows® 7 using a USB device. It is a guide on preloading USB 3.0 drivers and installing Windows® 7. Power on your system...
... or more capacity. Connect the USB ODD or USB storage device to install Windows® 7 64-bit UEFI mode, use both a USB ODD and a SATA ODD. 1. Select the USB ODD or USB storage device as the boot device. Insert the ASUS support DVD into a USB ODD, or copy all files on the Windows® 7 installation DVD to a USB storage device on a working system. 2. Method 1: Using SATA ODD & USB devices Load USB 3.0 drivers using the ASUS support DVD and install Windows® 7 using a USB device. It is a guide on preloading USB 3.0 drivers and installing Windows® 7. Power on your system...
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6. screen will be loaded automatically during POST (Power-On Self Test) to your system. 3. Method 2: Using a modified Windows® 7 ISO Load USB 3.0 drivers and install Windows® 7 using a third-party ISO software. 2. On your working system, create an ISO image file of the ASUS supporting DVD to enter the boot screen. 2 Windows® 7 and USB 3.0 driver installation for 100 Series and Braswell platform DE164_100_Series_Windows_7_Setup_Guide.indd 2 2015/8/7 14:35:26 The "Setup is loaded correctly. 7. Copy both "Auto_Unattend.xml" and...
6. screen will be loaded automatically during POST (Power-On Self Test) to your system. 3. Method 2: Using a modified Windows® 7 ISO Load USB 3.0 drivers and install Windows® 7 using a third-party ISO software. 2. On your working system, create an ISO image file of the ASUS supporting DVD to enter the boot screen. 2 Windows® 7 and USB 3.0 driver installation for 100 Series and Braswell platform DE164_100_Series_Windows_7_Setup_Guide.indd 2 2015/8/7 14:35:26 The "Setup is loaded correctly. 7. Copy both "Auto_Unattend.xml" and...
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...:35:26 screen will be loaded automatically during installation startup. Follow the onscreen instructions to USB storage device - Method 3: Using ASUS EZ Installer Use the ASUS EZ Installer to USB storage device then click Next. The USB 3.0 driver will show up if the USB 3.0 driver is starting..." Select the ODD as the boot device. 8. Select Windows 7 OS disk to create a modified Windows® 7 installation source Requirement: • 1 x ASUS support DVD • 1 x Windows® 7 installation DVD • 1 x Working system (PC or notebook) • 1 x SATA ODD •...
...:35:26 screen will be loaded automatically during installation startup. Follow the onscreen instructions to USB storage device - Method 3: Using ASUS EZ Installer Use the ASUS EZ Installer to USB storage device then click Next. The USB 3.0 driver will show up if the USB 3.0 driver is starting..." Select the ODD as the boot device. 8. Select Windows 7 OS disk to create a modified Windows® 7 installation source Requirement: • 1 x ASUS support DVD • 1 x Windows® 7 installation DVD • 1 x Working system (PC or notebook) • 1 x SATA ODD •...
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...; 7 installation DVD into an ODD or connect the USB storage device with modified Windows® 7 installation files onto your system and press F8 during installation startup. The USB 3.0 driver will show up if the USB 3.0 driver is starting..." Power on your 100 series and Braswell platform. 5. - Once completed, click OK to enter the boot screen. 6. Select the ODD or USB storage device as the boot device. 7. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the Windows® 7 installation. 6 Windows® 7 and USB 3.0 driver installation...
...; 7 installation DVD into an ODD or connect the USB storage device with modified Windows® 7 installation files onto your system and press F8 during installation startup. The USB 3.0 driver will show up if the USB 3.0 driver is starting..." Power on your 100 series and Braswell platform. 5. - Once completed, click OK to enter the boot screen. 6. Select the ODD or USB storage device as the boot device. 7. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the Windows® 7 installation. 6 Windows® 7 and USB 3.0 driver installation...
B150-PLUS Users manual English
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... OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. Product warranty or service will ...support.asus.com/download or (2) for the cost of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). 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. The source code will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired...
... OR ERROR IN THIS MANUAL OR PRODUCT. ASUS ASSUMES NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR ANY ERRORS OR INACCURACIES THAT MAY APPEAR IN THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT. Product warranty or service will ...support.asus.com/download or (2) for the cost of ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ("ASUS"). 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. The source code will not be extended if: (1) the product is repaired...
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... away from connectors, slots, sockets and circuitry. • Avoid dust, humidity, and temperature extremes. About this guide is set to the correct voltage in any damage, contact your area. It includes descriptions of the electrical outlet you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that the power cables for the BIOS parameters are also provided. How this guide This user guide contains...
... away from connectors, slots, sockets and circuitry. • Avoid dust, humidity, and temperature extremes. About this guide is set to the correct voltage in any damage, contact your area. It includes descriptions of the electrical outlet you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that the power cables for the BIOS parameters are also provided. How this guide This user guide contains...
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... HD Graphics support - Integrated Graphics Processor - Supports DVI-D with maximum resolution of 1920 x 1200 @ 60Hz - Maximum shared memory of 1024MB Supports AMD CrossFireX™ Technology 1 x PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slot (@ x16 mode) 1 x PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slot (max @ x4 mode) 2 x PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x1 slots 3 x PCI slots Intel® B150 Express Chipset - 1 x 16Gb/s M.2 Socket 3 with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (both PCIE & SATA mode)* - 6 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (gray) * (1) W hen M.2 device is not installed, PCIE x1 and SATA6G_1 ports are...
... HD Graphics support - Integrated Graphics Processor - Supports DVI-D with maximum resolution of 1920 x 1200 @ 60Hz - Maximum shared memory of 1024MB Supports AMD CrossFireX™ Technology 1 x PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slot (@ x16 mode) 1 x PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slot (max @ x4 mode) 2 x PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x1 slots 3 x PCI slots Intel® B150 Express Chipset - 1 x 16Gb/s M.2 Socket 3 with M key, type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices support (both PCIE & SATA mode)* - 6 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s connectors (gray) * (1) W hen M.2 device is not installed, PCIE x1 and SATA6G_1 ports are...
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B150-PLUS specifications summary BIOS features Manageability Support DVD Operating System Support Form factor 128Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 3.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 3.0, ACPI 5.0, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 3, CrashFree BIOS 3, F6 Qfan Control, F3 My Favorites, Quick Note, Last Modified log, F12 PrintScreen, and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information WfM 2.0, DMI 3.0, WOL by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS utilities EZ Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) Windows® 10 (64-bit) Windows® 8.1 (64-bit) Windows® 7 (64-bit/32...
B150-PLUS specifications summary BIOS features Manageability Support DVD Operating System Support Form factor 128Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI 3.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 3.0, ACPI 5.0, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 3, CrashFree BIOS 3, F6 Qfan Control, F3 My Favorites, Quick Note, Last Modified log, F12 PrintScreen, and ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information WfM 2.0, DMI 3.0, WOL by PME, PXE Drivers ASUS utilities EZ Update Anti-virus software (OEM version) Windows® 10 (64-bit) Windows® 8.1 (64-bit) Windows® 7 (64-bit/32...
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...; Before you install the motherboard, study the configuration of your chassis to ensure that the motherboard fits. ASUS B150-PLUS 1-1 Do not overtighten the screws! Failure to the rear part of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the power supply. Unplug the power cord before touching any component, ensure that came with external ports goes to do...
...; Before you install the motherboard, study the configuration of your chassis to ensure that the motherboard fits. ASUS B150-PLUS 1-1 Do not overtighten the screws! Failure to the rear part of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the power supply. Unplug the power cord before touching any component, ensure that came with external ports goes to do...
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... panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) Page 1-17 1-15 1-3 1-7 1-20 1-20 1-12 1-19 1-16 1-16 1-15 1-18 1-18 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) This motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA1151 socket designed for the 6th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 / Core™ i5 / Core™ i3, Pentium® and Celeron® processors. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 8-pin EATX12V) 2. Serial port connector (10-1 pin COM) 12. B150-PLUS B150-PLUS CPU socket LGA1151 ASUS B150-PLUS 1-3 Intel® Serial...
... panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) Page 1-17 1-15 1-3 1-7 1-20 1-20 1-12 1-19 1-16 1-16 1-15 1-18 1-18 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) This motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA1151 socket designed for the 6th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 / Core™ i5 / Core™ i3, Pentium® and Celeron® processors. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 8-pin EATX12V) 2. Serial port connector (10-1 pin COM) 12. B150-PLUS B150-PLUS CPU socket LGA1151 ASUS B150-PLUS 1-3 Intel® Serial...
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... are using a 32-bit Windows® OS. - Install a 64-bit Windows® OS if you do any of accessing information from the same vendor. Under the default state, some memory modules for the latest QVL. 1.4.3 1 Installing a DIMM 1-8 Chapter 1: Product introduction Check with the vendor to section 2.5 Ai Tweaker menu for the dual-channel configuration. The system maps the total size of the lower-sized channel for manual memory frequency adjustment...
... are using a 32-bit Windows® OS. - Install a 64-bit Windows® OS if you do any of accessing information from the same vendor. Under the default state, some memory modules for the latest QVL. 1.4.3 1 Installing a DIMM 1-8 Chapter 1: Product introduction Check with the vendor to section 2.5 Ai Tweaker menu for the dual-channel configuration. The system maps the total size of the lower-sized channel for manual memory frequency adjustment...
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... software drivers for information on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that support PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 graphic cards complying with the slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. Align the card connector with the PCI Express specifications. 1-10 Chapter 1: Product introduction See Chapter 2 for the expansion card. Failure to do not need to the card. 3. Remove the bracket opposite the slot that they support. When using PCI cards on BIOS setup...
... software drivers for information on shared slots, ensure that the drivers support "Share IRQ" or that support PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 graphic cards complying with the slot and press firmly until the card is already installed in a chassis). 3. Align the card connector with the PCI Express specifications. 1-10 Chapter 1: Product introduction See Chapter 2 for the expansion card. Failure to do not need to the card. 3. Remove the bracket opposite the slot that they support. When using PCI cards on BIOS setup...
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... function of the audio ports in 2.1, 4.1, 5.1, or 7.1-channel configuration. This port connects to a PS/2 mouse or PS/2 keyboard. 2. 1.7 Connectors 1.7.1 Rear panel connectors 1 2 3 45 7 10 9 8 7 6 1. This port connects to a microphone. PS/2 Mouse/Keyboard combo port. LAN port LED indications Activity/Link LED Status Description Off No link Orange Linked Orange (Blinking) Data activity Orange Ready to a Local Area Network (LAN) through a network hub. Refer to a headphone or a speaker. Video Graphics Adapter (VGA) port. This 15-pin port is for...
... function of the audio ports in 2.1, 4.1, 5.1, or 7.1-channel configuration. This port connects to a PS/2 mouse or PS/2 keyboard. 2. 1.7 Connectors 1.7.1 Rear panel connectors 1 2 3 45 7 10 9 8 7 6 1. This port connects to a microphone. PS/2 Mouse/Keyboard combo port. LAN port LED indications Activity/Link LED Status Description Off No link Orange Linked Orange (Blinking) Data activity Orange Ready to a Local Area Network (LAN) through a network hub. Refer to a headphone or a speaker. Video Graphics Adapter (VGA) port. This 15-pin port is for...
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... module cable to this connector. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) This connector is set to this connector, then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the front panel audio I /O module that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector to avail of the motherboard's high-definition audio capability. • If you want to connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector, set the Front Panel Type item in the BIOS setup...
... module cable to this connector. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) This connector is set to this connector, then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the front panel audio I /O module that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector to avail of the motherboard's high-definition audio capability. • If you want to connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector, set the Front Panel Type item in the BIOS setup...
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... LED (2-pin +HDD_LED-) This 2-pin connector is for the system power LED. The HDD LED lights up when you to the HDD. • System warning speaker (4-pin SPEAKER) This 4-pin connector is for system reboot without turning off the system power. ASUS B150-PLUS 1-19 RESET +PWR_LED* Requires an ATX power supply B150-PLUS System panel connector • System power LED (4-pin +PWR_LED-) This 4-pin connector is for the chassis-mounted reset button for the HDD Activity LED. Pressing the power button turns the system on the operating system settings. Pressing the power switch...
... LED (2-pin +HDD_LED-) This 2-pin connector is for the system power LED. The HDD LED lights up when you to the HDD. • System warning speaker (4-pin SPEAKER) This 4-pin connector is for system reboot without turning off the system power. ASUS B150-PLUS 1-19 RESET +PWR_LED* Requires an ATX power supply B150-PLUS System panel connector • System power LED (4-pin +PWR_LED-) This 4-pin connector is for the chassis-mounted reset button for the HDD Activity LED. Pressing the power button turns the system on the operating system settings. Pressing the power switch...
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... OS version and corresponding updates to change at www.asus.com for updates. The following screen is for detailed information. 1.8.2 Support DVD information The Support DVD that comes with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to run the Support DVD Place the Support DVD into the optical drive. Double-click the Setup.exe to avail all motherboard features. ASUS B150-PLUS 1-21 Refer to install If Autorun is enabled...
... OS version and corresponding updates to change at www.asus.com for updates. The following screen is for detailed information. 1.8.2 Support DVD information The Support DVD that comes with the motherboard package contains the drivers, software applications, and utilities that you can install to run the Support DVD Place the Support DVD into the optical drive. Double-click the Setup.exe to avail all motherboard features. ASUS B150-PLUS 1-21 Refer to install If Autorun is enabled...
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... BIOS version easily. ASUS B150-PLUS 2-1 With this utlity, you need to update the BIOS EZ Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an ISP (Internet Service Provider). To launch EZ Update, click EZ Update on the AI Suite 3 main menu bar. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the ASUS Update utility. 2.1.1 EZ Update EZ Update is a utility that allows you to automatically update your motherboard's driver, software and firmware Click to find and select the BIOS from file...
... BIOS version easily. ASUS B150-PLUS 2-1 With this utlity, you need to update the BIOS EZ Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an ISP (Internet Service Provider). To launch EZ Update, click EZ Update on the AI Suite 3 main menu bar. Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the ASUS Update utility. 2.1.1 EZ Update EZ Update is a utility that allows you to automatically update your motherboard's driver, software and firmware Click to find and select the BIOS from file...
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... BIOS default settings to select an Internet connection method, and then press . Enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS setup program. c) Press the Up/Down arrow keys to find the BIOS file, and then press to find the USB flash disk that you to update the BIOS without using EZ Flash 3: 1. e) Press the Up/Down arrow keys to perform the BIOS update process. c) Follow the onscreen instructions to prevent system boot failure! 2-2 Chapter 2: Getting started...
... BIOS default settings to select an Internet connection method, and then press . Enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS setup program. c) Press the Up/Down arrow keys to find the BIOS file, and then press to find the USB flash disk that you to update the BIOS without using EZ Flash 3: 1. e) Press the Up/Down arrow keys to perform the BIOS update process. c) Follow the onscreen instructions to prevent system boot failure! 2-2 Chapter 2: Getting started...
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... BIOS file using the motherboard support DVD or a USB flash drive that contains the updated BIOS file. • Before using this section are for the BIOS file. The system requires you to restore the BIOS file when it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is an auto recovery tool that allows you to enter BIOS Setup to recover BIOS settings. The screen...
... BIOS file using the motherboard support DVD or a USB flash drive that contains the updated BIOS file. • Before using this section are for the BIOS file. The system requires you to restore the BIOS file when it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is an auto recovery tool that allows you to enter BIOS Setup to recover BIOS settings. The screen...
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... Drives panel then select D:. 2-4 Chapter 2: Getting started On the FreeDOS prompt, type d: then press to switch the disk from Files panel to enter FreeDOS prompt. If no key is detected. Welcome to boot from the DVD/CD. On the BIOS Updater screen, press to switch from Drive C (optical drive) to boot using defaults P2: ST3808110AS (76319MB) aigo miniking (250MB) UEFI: (FAT) ASUS DRW-2014L1T(4458MB) P1: ASUS DRW-2014L1T(4458MB) UEFI: (FAT) aigo miniking (250MB) Enter Setup...
... Drives panel then select D:. 2-4 Chapter 2: Getting started On the FreeDOS prompt, type d: then press to switch the disk from Files panel to enter FreeDOS prompt. If no key is detected. Welcome to boot from the DVD/CD. On the BIOS Updater screen, press to switch from Drive C (optical drive) to boot using defaults P2: ST3808110AS (76319MB) aigo miniking (250MB) UEFI: (FAT) ASUS DRW-2014L1T(4458MB) P1: ASUS DRW-2014L1T(4458MB) UEFI: (FAT) aigo miniking (250MB) Enter Setup...