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B150-PRO specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Graphics Multi-...page) vi Supports RGB with maximum resolution of individual CPUs. Intel® HD Graphics support - Intel® B150 Chipset 4 x DIMM, max. 64GB, DDR4 2133 MHz, non-ECC, un-buffered memory Dual-channel memory ...Graphics Processor - Package contents Check your retailer. Please refer to Memory QVL 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...
B150-PRO specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Graphics Multi-...page) vi Supports RGB with maximum resolution of individual CPUs. Intel® HD Graphics support - Intel® B150 Chipset 4 x DIMM, max. 64GB, DDR4 2133 MHz, non-ECC, un-buffered memory Dual-channel memory ...Graphics Processor - Package contents Check your retailer. Please refer to Memory QVL 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...
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... before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before installing or removing the motherboard. ASUS B150-PRO 1-1
... before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before installing or removing the motherboard. ASUS B150-PRO 1-1
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Intel® LGA1151 CPU socket 4. Intel® B150 Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connector (7-pin SATA6G_1~6) 6. USB 3.0 connector (20-1 pin USB3_12) 10. DDR4 DIMM slots 5. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) 13. ATX power connectors (24-..., Pentium® and Celeron® processors. CPU, chassis fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 4-pin CHA_FAN1~2) 3. USB 2.0 connector (10-1 pin USB1112) 11. Clear RTC RAM (2-pin CLRTC) 8. B150-PRO B150-PRO CPU socket LGA1151 ASUS B150-PRO 1-3 M.2 Socket 3 7. 1.2.4 Layout contents Connectors/Jumpers/Slots/LED 1.
Intel® LGA1151 CPU socket 4. Intel® B150 Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s connector (7-pin SATA6G_1~6) 6. USB 3.0 connector (20-1 pin USB3_12) 10. DDR4 DIMM slots 5. Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT) 13. ATX power connectors (24-..., Pentium® and Celeron® processors. CPU, chassis fan connectors (4-pin CPU_FAN, 4-pin CHA_FAN1~2) 3. USB 2.0 connector (10-1 pin USB1112) 11. Clear RTC RAM (2-pin CLRTC) 8. B150-PRO B150-PRO CPU socket LGA1151 ASUS B150-PRO 1-3 M.2 Socket 3 7. 1.2.4 Layout contents Connectors/Jumpers/Slots/LED 1.
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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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... unbuffered non-ECC DDR4 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets. DO NOT install a DDR, DDR2, or DDR3 memory module to protect the CPU. Recommended memory configurations ASUS B150-PRO 1-7 You can refer to Intel® CPU spec, DIMM voltage below . DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 1.4 System memory 1.4.1 Overview This motherboard comes with two Double Data...
... unbuffered non-ECC DDR4 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets. DO NOT install a DDR, DDR2, or DDR3 memory module to protect the CPU. Recommended memory configurations ASUS B150-PRO 1-7 You can refer to Intel® CPU spec, DIMM voltage below . DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 1.4 System memory 1.4.1 Overview This motherboard comes with two Double Data...
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shared C - - - - shared - shared - - - - - - shared - - - D - - - - - ASUS B150-PRO 1-11 VGA configuration Single VGA/PCIe card Dual VGA/PCIe card PCI Express operating mode PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16_1 (gray) x16 (Recommended for single VGA card) x16 ...
shared C - - - - shared - shared - - - - - - shared - - - D - - - - - ASUS B150-PRO 1-11 VGA configuration Single VGA/PCIe card Dual VGA/PCIe card PCI Express operating mode PCIe 3.0/2.0 x16_1 (gray) x16 (Recommended for single VGA card) x16 ...
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... connection GREEN 1Gbps connection _ _ ACT/LINK SPEED LED LED LAN port 4. This port connects to the tape, CD, DVD player, or other VGA-compatible devices. 3. ASUS B150-PRO 1-13 1.7 1.7.1 1 Connectors Rear panel connectors 2 3 45 7 11 10 9 8 7 6 1. Refer to a PS/2 mouse or PS/2 keyboard. 2. This port connects to the audio configuration table on the...
... connection GREEN 1Gbps connection _ _ ACT/LINK SPEED LED LED LAN port 4. This port connects to the tape, CD, DVD player, or other VGA-compatible devices. 3. ASUS B150-PRO 1-13 1.7 1.7.1 1 Connectors Rear panel connectors 2 3 45 7 11 10 9 8 7 6 1. Refer to a PS/2 mouse or PS/2 keyboard. 2. This port connects to the audio configuration table on the...
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... air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. These are not jumpers! The CPU_FAN connector supports a CPU fan of the system chassis. ASUS B150-PRO 1-15 Do not place jumper caps on the motherboard, ensuring that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of the connector A 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...
... air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. These are not jumpers! The CPU_FAN connector supports a CPU fan of the system chassis. ASUS B150-PRO 1-15 Do not place jumper caps on the motherboard, ensuring that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of the connector A 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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... orientation and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit. ASUS B150-PRO 1-17 5. The system may become unstable or may not boot... to fit these connectors in only one orientation. Otherwise, the system will not boot up if the power is inadequate. B150-PRO A A EATX12V B EATXPWR +12V DC +12V DC +12V DC +12V DC +3 Volts GND +12 Volts +5 ...GND GND GND GND GND GND GND +5 Volts PSON# GND GND +3 Volts -12 Volts +3 Volts +3 Volts PIN 1 B150-PRO ATX power connectors • For a fully configured system, we recommend that you use a power supply unit (PSU) that...
... orientation and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit. ASUS B150-PRO 1-17 5. The system may become unstable or may not boot... to fit these connectors in only one orientation. Otherwise, the system will not boot up if the power is inadequate. B150-PRO A A EATX12V B EATXPWR +12V DC +12V DC +12V DC +12V DC +3 Volts GND +12 Volts +5 ...GND GND GND GND GND GND GND +5 Volts PSON# GND GND +3 Volts -12 Volts +3 Volts +3 Volts PIN 1 B150-PRO ATX power connectors • For a fully configured system, we recommend that you use a power supply unit (PSU) that...
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System panel connector (20-5 pin PANEL) This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions. 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 chassis-mounted system warning speaker....system reboot without turning off mode depending on the operating system settings. 8. PWR_SW SPEAKER PLED+ PLEDPWRBTN# GND +5V GND GND Speaker B150-PRO PIN 1 HDD_LED+ HDD_LED- ASUS B150-PRO 1-19 GND RSTCON# NC PLED+ PLED- +HDD_LED- The system power LED lights up or flashes when data is read from or...
System panel connector (20-5 pin PANEL) This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions. 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 chassis-mounted system warning speaker....system reboot without turning off mode depending on the operating system settings. 8. PWR_SW SPEAKER PLED+ PLEDPWRBTN# GND +5V GND GND Speaker B150-PRO PIN 1 HDD_LED+ HDD_LED- ASUS B150-PRO 1-19 GND RSTCON# NC PLED+ PLED- +HDD_LED- The system power LED lights up or flashes when data is read from or...
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If Autorun is enabled in your ASUS motherboard. Click the Driver, Utilities, Manual, or Special tabs to avail all motherboard features. Click an icon to display a ...run the DVD. The following screen is NOT enabled in the root folder. Visit the ASUS website at any time without notice. Double-click the Setup.exe to change at www.asus.com for reference only. Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to maximize...supports Windows® 7 (32-bit / 64-bit), Windows® 8.1 (64-bit) and Windows® 10 (64-bit) Operating Systems (OS). ASUS B150-PRO 1-21
If Autorun is enabled in your ASUS motherboard. Click the Driver, Utilities, Manual, or Special tabs to avail all motherboard features. Click an icon to display a ...run the DVD. The following screen is NOT enabled in the root folder. Visit the ASUS website at any time without notice. Double-click the Setup.exe to change at www.asus.com for reference only. Always install the latest OS version and corresponding updates to maximize...supports Windows® 7 (32-bit / 64-bit), Windows® 8.1 (64-bit) and Windows® 10 (64-bit) Operating Systems (OS). ASUS B150-PRO 1-21
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... is a utility that allows you need to update the BIOS EZ Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an ISP (Internet Service Provider). ASUS B150-PRO 2-1 With this utlity, you can also manually update the saved BIOS and select a boot logo when the system goes into POST. To launch EZ Update...
... is a utility that allows you need to update the BIOS EZ Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an ISP (Internet Service Provider). ASUS B150-PRO 2-1 With this utlity, you can also manually update the saved BIOS and select a boot logo when the system goes into POST. To launch EZ Update...
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...support DVD and a USB flash drive. • Download the latest BIOS file and BIOS Updater from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. You can cause system boot failure! 2.1.4 ASUS BIOS Updater ASUS BIOS Updater allows you to enter BIOS Setup to recover BIOS settings. When found, the utility reads the... compatibility and stability, we recommend that you to restore the BIOS file when it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. ASUS B150-PRO 2-3 The utility automatically checks the devices for reference only and may not be exactly the same as actually shown on the system...
...support DVD and a USB flash drive. • Download the latest BIOS file and BIOS Updater from the ASUS website at www.asus.com. You can cause system boot failure! 2.1.4 ASUS BIOS Updater ASUS BIOS Updater allows you to enter BIOS Setup to recover BIOS settings. When found, the utility reads the... compatibility and stability, we recommend that you to restore the BIOS file when it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. ASUS B150-PRO 2-3 The utility automatically checks the devices for reference only and may not be exactly the same as actually shown on the system...
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... 16779264 2015-09-15 21:14:34 Note [Enter] Select or Load [Up/Down/Home/End] Move [Tab] Switch [Esc] Exit [V] Drive Info Files panel 3. ASUS B150-PRO 2-5 When BIOS update is not supported due to exit BIOS Updater. 6. Restart your computer. Drives panel ASUSTeK BIOS Updater for details. Select Yes then press...
... 16779264 2015-09-15 21:14:34 Note [Enter] Select or Load [Up/Down/Home/End] Move [Tab] Switch [Esc] Exit [V] Drive Info Files panel 3. ASUS B150-PRO 2-5 When BIOS update is not supported due to exit BIOS Updater. 6. Restart your computer. Drives panel ASUSTeK BIOS Updater for details. Select Yes then press...
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... EZ Mode screen appears when you to select the display language, system performance mode, fan profile and boot device priority. The default screen for details. ASUS B150-PRO 2-7 The EZ Mode provides you an overview of the BIOS setup program Displays the CPU Fan's speed. To access the Advanced Mode, click Advanced Mode...
... EZ Mode screen appears when you to select the display language, system performance mode, fan profile and boot device priority. The default screen for details. ASUS B150-PRO 2-7 The EZ Mode provides you an overview of the BIOS setup program Displays the CPU Fan's speed. To access the Advanced Mode, click Advanced Mode...
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Refer to display in a Tree Map setup. ASUS B150-PRO 2-9 Click this button to manually tweak the fans to MyFavorites menu. Menu bar The menu bar on top of your fans. Language This button above ...
Refer to display in a Tree Map setup. ASUS B150-PRO 2-9 Click this button to manually tweak the fans to MyFavorites menu. Menu bar The menu bar on top of your fans. Language This button above ...
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Press on your favorite BIOS items. Adding items to open 2. On the Setup Tree Map screen, select the BIOS items that you can easily save in MyFavorites screen. from the BIOS screen to My Favorites To add BIOS items: 1. Main menu panel Selected shortcut items Submenu panel ASUS B150-PRO 2-11 2.3 My Favorites MyFavorites is your personal space where you want to save and access your keyboard or click Setup Tree Map screen.
Press on your favorite BIOS items. Adding items to open 2. On the Setup Tree Map screen, select the BIOS items that you can easily save in MyFavorites screen. from the BIOS screen to My Favorites To add BIOS items: 1. Main menu panel Selected shortcut items Submenu panel ASUS B150-PRO 2-11 2.3 My Favorites MyFavorites is your personal space where you want to save and access your keyboard or click Setup Tree Map screen.
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The configuration options for this section vary depending on the motherboard. 2.5 Ai Tweaker menu The Ai Tweaker menu items allow you installed 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 Scroll down to malfunction.
The configuration options for this section vary depending on the motherboard. 2.5 Ai Tweaker menu The Ai Tweaker menu items allow you installed 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 Scroll down to malfunction.
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Scroll down to display the other BIOS items. 2.8 Boot menu The Boot menu items allow you to change the system boot options. Scroll down 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 display the other BIOS items. 2.8 Boot menu The Boot menu items allow you to change the system boot options. Scroll down 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.
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... is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a residential installation. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. ASUS B150-PRO A-1 Appendix Appendix Notices Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with manufacturer's instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. If this equipment. The use...
... is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a residential installation. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. ASUS B150-PRO A-1 Appendix Appendix Notices Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with manufacturer's instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. If this equipment. The use...