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... CPU Chipset Memory Graphics Multi-GPU support Expansion slots Storage LGA1151 socket for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS B150-PRO motherboard 2 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cables 1 x I/O Shield 1 x M.2 screw package Support DVD User Guide If any of 1920 x 1200 @ ... depends on the next page) vi Package contents Check your retailer. Please refer to Memory QVL for details. ** Refer to www.asus.com for Intel® CPU support list. Supports HDMI with maximum resolution of the above items is installed, the M.2 device uses ...
... CPU Chipset Memory Graphics Multi-GPU support Expansion slots Storage LGA1151 socket for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS B150-PRO motherboard 2 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cables 1 x I/O Shield 1 x M.2 screw package Support DVD User Guide If any of 1920 x 1200 @ ... depends on the next page) vi Package contents Check your retailer. Please refer to Memory QVL for details. ** Refer to www.asus.com for Intel® CPU support list. Supports HDMI with maximum resolution of the above items is installed, the M.2 device uses ...
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... the holes indicated by the edges to avoid touching the ICs on a grounded antistatic pad or in the correct orientation. Do not overtighten the screws! ASUS B150-PRO 1-1 The edge with the component. • Before you install or remove any component, ensure that the motherboard fits. Doing so can cause you physical injury...
... the holes indicated by the edges to avoid touching the ICs on a grounded antistatic pad or in the correct orientation. Do not overtighten the screws! ASUS B150-PRO 1-1 The edge with the component. • Before you install or remove any component, ensure that the motherboard fits. Doing so can cause you physical injury...
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Intel® LGA1151 CPU socket 4. DDR4 DIMM slots 5. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 8-pin EATX12V) 2. Intel® B150 Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connector (7-pin SATA6G_1~6) 6. USB 2.0 connector (10-1 pin USB1112) 11. B150-PRO B150-PRO CPU socket LGA1151 ASUS B150-PRO 1-3 System panel connector (20-5 pin PANEL) 9. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) Page 1-17 1-15 1-3 1-7 1-20 1-20...
Intel® LGA1151 CPU socket 4. DDR4 DIMM slots 5. ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 8-pin EATX12V) 2. Intel® B150 Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connector (7-pin SATA6G_1~6) 6. USB 2.0 connector (10-1 pin USB1112) 11. B150-PRO B150-PRO CPU socket LGA1151 ASUS B150-PRO 1-3 System panel connector (20-5 pin PANEL) 9. Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP) Page 1-17 1-15 1-3 1-7 1-20 1-20...
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ASUS B150-PRO 1-5 4 C 5 A B 1.3.2 CPU heatsink and fan assembly installation Apply the Thermal Interface Material to the CPU heatsink and CPU before you install the heatsink and fan if necessary.
ASUS B150-PRO 1-5 4 C 5 A B 1.3.2 CPU heatsink and fan assembly installation Apply the Thermal Interface Material to the CPU heatsink and CPU before you install the heatsink and fan if necessary.
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... DIMM sockets 1.4.2 Memory configurations You may install 2 GB, 4 GB, 8 GB, and 16 GB unbuffered non-ECC DDR4 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets. Recommended memory configurations ASUS B150-PRO 1-7 DO NOT install a DDR, DDR2, or DDR3 memory module to the DDR4 slot. A DDR4 module is recommended to the recommended memory population below.
... DIMM sockets 1.4.2 Memory configurations You may install 2 GB, 4 GB, 8 GB, and 16 GB unbuffered non-ECC DDR4 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets. Recommended memory configurations ASUS B150-PRO 1-7 DO NOT install a DDR, DDR2, or DDR3 memory module to the DDR4 slot. A DDR4 module is recommended to the recommended memory population below.
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shared shared shared B - - - shared - - - - - - ASUS B150-PRO 1-11 IRQ assignments for better thermal environment. 1.5.5 PCI slots The PCI slots support LAN cards, SCSI cards, USB cards, and other cards that comply with ...
shared shared shared B - - - shared - - - - - - ASUS B150-PRO 1-11 IRQ assignments for better thermal environment. 1.5.5 PCI slots The PCI slots support LAN cards, SCSI cards, USB cards, and other cards that comply with ...
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... Area Network (LAN) through a network hub. This port connects to the audio configuration table on the next page for a VGA monitor or other audio sources. 5. ASUS B150-PRO 1-13 Line Out port (lime).
... Area Network (LAN) through a network hub. This port connects to the audio configuration table on the next page for a VGA monitor or other audio sources. 5. ASUS B150-PRO 1-13 Line Out port (lime).
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... port (COM) connector The COM module is for a serial (COM) port. The CPU_FAN connector supports a CPU fan of the system chassis. ASUS B150-PRO 1-15 Serial port connector (10-1 pin COM) This connector is purchased separately. 2. Do not place jumper caps on the motherboard, ensuring that the black wire... CPU_FAN B CHA_FAN2 A GND CHA FAN PWR CHA FAN IN +5V B CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND B150-PRO C C CHA_FAN1 +5V CHA FAN IN CHA FAN PWR GND B150-PRO Fan connectors Do not forget to connect the fan cables to a slot opening at the back of maximum 1A (12 W) fan...
... port (COM) connector The COM module is for a serial (COM) port. The CPU_FAN connector supports a CPU fan of the system chassis. ASUS B150-PRO 1-15 Serial port connector (10-1 pin COM) This connector is purchased separately. 2. Do not place jumper caps on the motherboard, ensuring that the black wire... CPU_FAN B CHA_FAN2 A GND CHA FAN PWR CHA FAN IN +5V B CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND B150-PRO C C CHA_FAN1 +5V CHA FAN IN CHA FAN PWR GND B150-PRO Fan connectors Do not forget to connect the fan cables to a slot opening at the back of maximum 1A (12 W) fan...
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... use a power supply unit (PSU) that you intend to install additional devices. Find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit. ASUS B150-PRO 1-17 ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 8-pin EATX12V) These connectors are designed to connect the 4-pin/8-pin ATX +12V power plug. The power supply...
... use a power supply unit (PSU) that you intend to install additional devices. Find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit. ASUS B150-PRO 1-17 ATX power connectors (24-pin EATXPWR, 8-pin EATX12V) These connectors are designed to connect the 4-pin/8-pin ATX +12V power plug. The power supply...
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...to the HDD. • System warning speaker (4-pin SPEAKER) This 4-pin connector is for the system power LED. ASUS B150-PRO 1-19 PWR_SW SPEAKER PLED+ PLEDPWRBTN# GND +5V GND GND Speaker B150-PRO PIN 1 HDD_LED+ HDD_LED- The speaker allows you turn on the operating system settings. RESET +PWR_LED* Requires an ...ATX power supply B150-PRO System panel connector • System power LED (4-pin +PWR_LED-) This 4-pin connector is for the HDD Activity LED. The system ...
...to the HDD. • System warning speaker (4-pin SPEAKER) This 4-pin connector is for the system power LED. ASUS B150-PRO 1-19 PWR_SW SPEAKER PLED+ PLEDPWRBTN# GND +5V GND GND Speaker B150-PRO PIN 1 HDD_LED+ HDD_LED- The speaker allows you turn on the operating system settings. RESET +PWR_LED* Requires an ...ATX power supply B150-PRO System panel connector • System power LED (4-pin +PWR_LED-) This 4-pin connector is for the HDD Activity LED. The system ...
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... utilities that you can install to maximize the features of your OS documentation for updates. The following screen is enabled in the root folder. ASUS B150-PRO 1-21 Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to avail all motherboard features. If Autorun is for reference only. Double-click the...your computer, browse the contents of the Support DVD to run the Support DVD Place the Support DVD into the optical drive. Visit the ASUS website at any time without notice. Click an icon to display a tab Tick an item and click Install to install it Click to install...
... utilities that you can install to maximize the features of your OS documentation for updates. The following screen is enabled in the root folder. ASUS B150-PRO 1-21 Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to avail all motherboard features. If Autorun is for reference only. Double-click the...your computer, browse the contents of the Support DVD to run the Support DVD Place the Support DVD into the optical drive. Visit the ASUS website at any time without notice. Click an icon to display a tab Tick an item and click Install to install it Click to install...
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To launch EZ Update, click EZ Update on the AI Suite 3 main menu bar. ASUS B150-PRO 2-1 Click to automatically update your motherboard's softwares, drivers and the BIOS version easily. With this utlity, you can also manually update the saved BIOS and ...select a boot logo when the system goes into POST. 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...
To launch EZ Update, click EZ Update on the AI Suite 3 main menu bar. ASUS B150-PRO 2-1 Click to automatically update your motherboard's softwares, drivers and the BIOS version easily. With this utlity, you can also manually update the saved BIOS and ...select a boot logo when the system goes into POST. 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...
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... Prepare the motherboard support DVD and a USB flash drive. • Download the latest BIOS file and BIOS Updater from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. ASUS B150-PRO 2-3 Turn on your computer screen. Insert the support DVD to the optical drive or the USB flash drive that contains the ...BIOS file to load default BIOS values. 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is in single partition and in FAT32/16 ...
... Prepare the motherboard support DVD and a USB flash drive. • Download the latest BIOS file and BIOS Updater from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. ASUS B150-PRO 2-3 Turn on your computer screen. Insert the support DVD to the optical drive or the USB flash drive that contains the ...BIOS file to load default BIOS values. 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is in single partition and in FAT32/16 ...
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Are you sure you want to prevent system boot failaure. See section 2.10 Exit Menu for DOS V1.31 [2014/01/01] Current ROM BOARD: B150-PRO VER: 0303 (H :00 B :00) DATE: 09/15/2015 PATH: C:\ Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown C: FORMAN~1 D: B150PRO.CAP 16779264 2015-... down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to update the BIOS? Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to confirm the BIOS update. ASUS B150-PRO 2-5 Select Yes then press . Yes No The BIOS Backup feature is done, press to exit BIOS Updater. 6. Select the Load Optimized Defaults ...
Are you sure you want to prevent system boot failaure. See section 2.10 Exit Menu for DOS V1.31 [2014/01/01] Current ROM BOARD: B150-PRO VER: 0303 (H :00 B :00) DATE: 09/15/2015 PATH: C:\ Update ROM BOARD: Unknown VER: Unknown DATE: Unknown C: FORMAN~1 D: B150PRO.CAP 16779264 2015-... down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to update the BIOS? Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to confirm the BIOS update. ASUS B150-PRO 2-5 Select Yes then press . Yes No The BIOS Backup feature is done, press to exit BIOS Updater. 6. Select the Load Optimized Defaults ...
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... can be changed. The EZ Mode provides you an overview of the BIOS setup program Displays the CPU Fan's speed. The default screen for details. ASUS B150-PRO 2-7 Displays the CPU/motherboard temperature, CPU voltage output, CPU/chassis fan speed, and SATA information Selects the display language of the basic system information, and...
... can be changed. The EZ Mode provides you an overview of the BIOS setup program Displays the CPU Fan's speed. The default screen for details. ASUS B150-PRO 2-7 Displays the CPU/motherboard temperature, CPU voltage output, CPU/chassis fan speed, and SATA information Selects the display language of the basic system information, and...
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... tweak the fans to select the language that menu. MyFavorite (F3) This button above the menu bar shows all BIOS items in your BIOS screen. ASUS B150-PRO 2-9 Refer to MyFavorites menu. Language This button above the menu bar displays the current settings of the screen has the following main items: My Favorites...
... tweak the fans to select the language that menu. MyFavorite (F3) This button above the menu bar shows all BIOS items in your BIOS screen. ASUS B150-PRO 2-9 Refer to MyFavorites menu. Language This button above the menu bar displays the current settings of the screen has the following main items: My Favorites...
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Main menu panel Selected shortcut items Submenu panel ASUS B150-PRO 2-11 from the BIOS screen to save and access your keyboard or click Setup Tree Map screen. On the Setup Tree Map screen, select the BIOS items that you can easily save in MyFavorites screen. Press on your favorite BIOS items. Adding items to My Favorites To add BIOS items: 1. 2.3 My Favorites MyFavorites is your personal space where you want to open 2.
Main menu panel Selected shortcut items Submenu panel ASUS B150-PRO 2-11 from the BIOS screen to save and access your keyboard or click Setup Tree Map screen. On the Setup Tree Map screen, select the BIOS items that you can easily save in MyFavorites screen. Press on your favorite BIOS items. Adding items to My Favorites To add BIOS items: 1. 2.3 My Favorites MyFavorites is your personal space where you want to open 2.
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Scroll down to malfunction. The configuration options for this section vary depending on the CPU and DIMM model you to configure overclocking-related items. Be cautious when changing the settings of the Ai Tweaker menu items. Incorrect field values can cause the system to display other BIOS items. ASUS B150-PRO 2-13 2.5 Ai Tweaker menu The Ai Tweaker menu items allow you installed on the motherboard.
Scroll down to malfunction. The configuration options for this section vary depending on the CPU and DIMM model you to configure overclocking-related items. Be cautious when changing the settings of the Ai Tweaker menu items. Incorrect field values can cause the system to display other BIOS items. ASUS B150-PRO 2-13 2.5 Ai Tweaker menu The Ai Tweaker menu items allow you installed on the motherboard.
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2.7 Monitor menu The Monitor menu displays the system temperature/power status, and allows you to change the fan settings. Scroll down to change the system boot options. Scroll down to display the other BIOS items. 2.8 Boot menu The Boot menu items allow you to display the other BIOS items. ASUS B150-PRO 2-15
2.7 Monitor menu The Monitor menu displays the system temperature/power status, and allows you to change the fan settings. Scroll down to change the system boot options. Scroll down to display the other BIOS items. 2.8 Boot menu The Boot menu items allow you to display the other BIOS items. ASUS B150-PRO 2-15
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... to assure compliance with FCC regulations. Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for connection of the FCC Rules. ASUS B150-PRO A-1 The use of shielded cables for compliance could void the user's authority to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment has...
... to assure compliance with FCC regulations. Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for connection of the FCC Rules. ASUS B150-PRO A-1 The use of shielded cables for compliance could void the user's authority to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment has...