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Contents Safety information...iv About this guide...iv Package contents...vi B85M-K specifications summary vi Product introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard overview 1-1 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-4 1.4 System memory 1-7 1.5 Expansion slots 1-9 1.6 Jumpers...1-11 1.7 Connectors 1-13 1.8 Onboard LEDs 1-20 1.9 Software support 1-21 BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-1 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-5 2.3 Main menu...2-9 2.4 Ai Tweaker...
Contents Safety information...iv About this guide...iv Package contents...vi B85M-K specifications summary vi Product introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard overview 1-1 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-4 1.4 System memory 1-7 1.5 Expansion slots 1-9 1.6 Jumpers...1-11 1.7 Connectors 1-13 1.8 Onboard LEDs 1-20 1.9 Software support 1-21 BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-1 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-5 2.3 Main menu...2-9 2.4 Ai Tweaker...
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... with HD audio module in the front panel to www.asus.com for Intel® CPU support list. Package contents Check your retailer. B85M-K specifications summary CPU LGA1150 socket for Intel® 4th Generation CoreTM i7/ i5 / i3, Pentium® and Celeron® Processors Supports 22nm CPU Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0* Chipset Memory * Intel® Turbo...
... with HD audio module in the front panel to www.asus.com for Intel® CPU support list. Package contents Check your retailer. B85M-K specifications summary CPU LGA1150 socket for Intel® 4th Generation CoreTM i7/ i5 / i3, Pentium® and Celeron® Processors Supports 22nm CPU Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0* Chipset Memory * Intel® Turbo...
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... graphical user interface - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - B85M-K specifications summary USB Intel® B85 Express Chipset - 4 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports (2 ports at mid-board, 2 ports at the rear panel) - 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports at mid-board, 2 ports at the rear panel) * Supports ASUS USB 3.0 Boost ASUS unique features ASUS Exclusive Features: - ASUS EPU - ASUS Network iControl - ASUS Anti-surge Protection - ASUS EZ Flash 2 1 x PS...
... graphical user interface - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - B85M-K specifications summary USB Intel® B85 Express Chipset - 4 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports (2 ports at mid-board, 2 ports at the rear panel) - 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports at mid-board, 2 ports at the rear panel) * Supports ASUS USB 3.0 Boost ASUS unique features ASUS Exclusive Features: - ASUS EPU - ASUS Network iControl - ASUS Anti-surge Protection - ASUS EZ Flash 2 1 x PS...
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... Installing a DIMM Unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other installed devices. • The maximum 16GB memory capacity can be supported with 8GB or above DIMMs. ASUS will run at a lower frequency than 2133 MHz and its Serial Presence Detect (SPD), which is not the JEDEC memory standard. •... DDR3 1600MHz. • Always install DIMMs with the same CAS latency. Any excess memory from the higher-sized channel is dependent on the CPU's capabilities and other system components. Use a maximum of 3GB system memory if you do so can cause severe damage to www...
... Installing a DIMM Unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other installed devices. • The maximum 16GB memory capacity can be supported with 8GB or above DIMMs. ASUS will run at a lower frequency than 2133 MHz and its Serial Presence Detect (SPD), which is not the JEDEC memory standard. •... DDR3 1600MHz. • Always install DIMMs with the same CAS latency. Any excess memory from the higher-sized channel is dependent on the CPU's capabilities and other system components. Use a maximum of 3GB system memory if you do so can cause severe damage to www...
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...are not jumpers! USB+5V USB_P5USB_P5+ GND NC USB56 PIN 1 USB+5V USB_P6USB_P6+ GND USB+5V USB_P7USB_P7+ GND NC B85M-K USB78 PIN 1 USB+5V USB_P8USB_P8+ GND B85M-K USB2.0 connectors Never connect a 1394 cable to a slot opening at the back of these connectors, then install the ... to any of the system chassis. Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. Only the 4-pin CPU fan support the ASUS Fan Xpert feature. 4. The USB 2.0 module is purchased separately. 1-16 Chapter 1: Product introduction These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0...
...are not jumpers! USB+5V USB_P5USB_P5+ GND NC USB56 PIN 1 USB+5V USB_P6USB_P6+ GND USB+5V USB_P7USB_P7+ GND NC B85M-K USB78 PIN 1 USB+5V USB_P8USB_P8+ GND B85M-K USB2.0 connectors Never connect a 1394 cable to a slot opening at the back of these connectors, then install the ... to any of the system chassis. Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. Only the 4-pin CPU fan support the ASUS Fan Xpert feature. 4. The USB 2.0 module is purchased separately. 1-16 Chapter 1: Product introduction These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0...