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Motherboard PRIME A320M-C R2.0
Motherboard PRIME A320M-C R2.0
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Contents Safety information iv About this guide iv Package contents vi PRIME A320M-C R2.0 specifications summary vi Chapter 1: Product introduction Motherboard overview 1-1 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-7 System memory 1-8 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 iii
Contents Safety information iv About this guide iv Package contents vi PRIME A320M-C R2.0 specifications summary vi Chapter 1: Product introduction Motherboard overview 1-1 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-7 System memory 1-8 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 iii
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...power cables are using an adapter or extension cord. About this guide is set to moisture. • Place the product on the motherboard. • Chapter 2: BIOS information This chapter discusses changing system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. It includes descriptions of the ...electrical outlet you are not damaged. iv If possible, disconnect all power cables from the motherboard, ensure that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your dealer immediately. • To avoid short circuits, keep ...
...power cables are using an adapter or extension cord. About this guide is set to moisture. • Place the product on the motherboard. • Chapter 2: BIOS information This chapter discusses changing system settings through the BIOS Setup menus. It includes descriptions of the ...electrical outlet you are not damaged. iv If possible, disconnect all power cables from the motherboard, ensure that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your dealer immediately. • To avoid short circuits, keep ...
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... 1920 x 1200 @60Hz - Supports DVI-D with maximum resolution of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your motherboard package for the latest Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List). Chipset AMD A320 Chipset AMD Ryzen™ Processors 2 x DIMMs,... Supports CPU up to 8 cores* * Due to CPU limitation, CPU cores supported vary by processor. ** Refer to www.asus.com for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS PRIME A320M-C R2.0 motherboard 2 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cables 1 x I/O Shield 1 x M.2 Screw Package 1 x Support DVD 1 x User...
... 1920 x 1200 @60Hz - Supports DVI-D with maximum resolution of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your motherboard package for the latest Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List). Chipset AMD A320 Chipset AMD Ryzen™ Processors 2 x DIMMs,... Supports CPU up to 8 cores* * Due to CPU limitation, CPU cores supported vary by processor. ** Refer to www.asus.com for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS PRIME A320M-C R2.0 motherboard 2 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cables 1 x I/O Shield 1 x M.2 Screw Package 1 x Support DVD 1 x User...
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...887-VD2 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC * Use a chassis with fast response time Easy PC DIY Safe motherboard mounting - ASUS EZ Flash 3 Optimized Cooling - Enhanced DRAM overcurrent protection - Most advanced options with HD audio module in ... at the rear panel; 4 ports at mid-board) Dependable Stability ASUS 5X PROTECTION II - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - PRIME A320M-C R2.0 specifications summary Storage Audio USB ASUS unique features Rear panel I /O - 3X more durable - ASUS Q-Slot UEFI BIOS EZ Mode - ESD Guards - ASUS Q-DIMM - ASUS LANGuard - Surge-protected networking -
...887-VD2 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC * Use a chassis with fast response time Easy PC DIY Safe motherboard mounting - ASUS EZ Flash 3 Optimized Cooling - Enhanced DRAM overcurrent protection - Most advanced options with HD audio module in ... at the rear panel; 4 ports at mid-board) Dependable Stability ASUS 5X PROTECTION II - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - PRIME A320M-C R2.0 specifications summary Storage Audio USB ASUS unique features Rear panel I /O - 3X more durable - ASUS Q-Slot UEFI BIOS EZ Mode - ESD Guards - ASUS Q-DIMM - ASUS LANGuard - Surge-protected networking -
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...USB3_3-6 LAN_USB12 AUDIO 18 19 18 17 Realtek 8111H ALC 887 Super I/O COM2 15 BATTERY CPU_FAN CHA_FAN1 2280 PCIEX1_1 2260 2242 PRIME A320M-C R2.0 PCIEX16 M.2(SOCKET3) LPT 6 7 TPM 8 PCIEX1_2 ASM 1083 AMD® A320 9 AAFP PCI1 USB34 USB56 USB3_12 SPEAKER... from the wall socket before installing or removing the motherboard. Product introduction Motherboard overview 1 • Unplug the power cord from the power supply. ASUS PRIME A320M-C R2.0 1-1 Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard, peripherals, or components. • Unplug the power...
...USB3_3-6 LAN_USB12 AUDIO 18 19 18 17 Realtek 8111H ALC 887 Super I/O COM2 15 BATTERY CPU_FAN CHA_FAN1 2280 PCIEX1_1 2260 2242 PRIME A320M-C R2.0 PCIEX16 M.2(SOCKET3) LPT 6 7 TPM 8 PCIEX1_2 ASM 1083 AMD® A320 9 AAFP PCI1 USB34 USB56 USB3_12 SPEAKER... from the wall socket before installing or removing the motherboard. Product introduction Motherboard overview 1 • Unplug the power cord from the power supply. ASUS PRIME A320M-C R2.0 1-1 Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard, peripherals, or components. • Unplug the power...
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... slot opening at http://support. These are uncertain about the minimum power supply requirement for your system, refer to the fan connectors on the motherboard, ensuring that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of maximum 2A (24 W) fan power. DDR4 DIMM slots Install 2 ...cables to 8-core. The CPU_FAN connector supports a CPU fan of the connector. Only the 4-pin CPU fan supports the ASUS Fan Xpert feature. AMD AM4 CPU socket The motherboard comes with ATX 12 V Specification 2.0 (or later version) and provides a minimum power of the system chassis. LPT standardizes...
... slot opening at http://support. These are uncertain about the minimum power supply requirement for your system, refer to the fan connectors on the motherboard, ensuring that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of maximum 2A (24 W) fan power. DDR4 DIMM slots Install 2 ...cables to 8-core. The CPU_FAN connector supports a CPU fan of the connector. Only the 4-pin CPU fan supports the ASUS Fan Xpert feature. AMD AM4 CPU socket The motherboard comes with ATX 12 V Specification 2.0 (or later version) and provides a minimum power of the system chassis. LPT standardizes...
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... 3.0 module to [HD Audio]. This connector complies with USB 3.0 specifications and provides faster data transfer speeds of the system chassis. Connect one end of the motherboard's high-definition audio capability. • If you want to connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector is set the Chassis Intrude Detect...
... 3.0 module to [HD Audio]. This connector complies with USB 3.0 specifications and provides faster data transfer speeds of the system chassis. Connect one end of the motherboard's high-definition audio capability. • If you want to connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector is set the Chassis Intrude Detect...
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...connection ORANGE 100Mbps connection GREEN 1Gbps connection Activity Link Speed LED LED LAN port 5. ASUS PRIME A320M-C R2.0 1-5 Due to a Local Area Network (LAN) through a network hub. PCI Express 2.0 x1 slots This motherboard supports PCI Express 2.0 x1 network cards, SCSI cards, and other cards that comply ...to the tape, CD, DVD player, or other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x16 network cards, SCSI cards, and other audio sources. PS/2 Mouse port (green). This port allows Gigabit ...
...connection ORANGE 100Mbps connection GREEN 1Gbps connection Activity Link Speed LED LED LAN port 5. ASUS PRIME A320M-C R2.0 1-5 Due to a Local Area Network (LAN) through a network hub. PCI Express 2.0 x1 slots This motherboard supports PCI Express 2.0 x1 network cards, SCSI cards, and other cards that comply ...to the tape, CD, DVD player, or other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slot This motherboard supports PCI Express x16 network cards, SCSI cards, and other audio sources. PS/2 Mouse port (green). This port allows Gigabit ...
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... prevent bending the pins and damaging the CPU! ASUS PRIME A320M-C R2.0 1-7 Ensure that you install the heatsink and fan if necessary. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to the CPU heatsink and CPU before installing the CPU. Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with an AM4 socket designed for the AM4...
... prevent bending the pins and damaging the CPU! ASUS PRIME A320M-C R2.0 1-7 Ensure that you install the heatsink and fan if necessary. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to the CPU heatsink and CPU before installing the CPU. Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with an AM4 socket designed for the AM4...
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...the higher-sized channel is then mapped for single-channel operation. • Always install the DIMMS with the same CAS Latency. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for the dual-channel configuration. Recommended memory configurations Installing a DIMM 1 To remove a DIMM A B 1-8 2 A A B... Chapter 1: Product introduction DO NOT install a DDR, DDR2, or DDR3 memory module to get the correct memory modules. • This motherboard does not ...
...the higher-sized channel is then mapped for single-channel operation. • Always install the DIMMS with the same CAS Latency. Visit the ASUS website at www.asus.com for the dual-channel configuration. Recommended memory configurations Installing a DIMM 1 To remove a DIMM A B 1-8 2 A A B... Chapter 1: Product introduction DO NOT install a DDR, DDR2, or DDR3 memory module to get the correct memory modules. • This motherboard does not ...
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...button, reset button, or the ++ keys to guide you in using the first two options. See section Motherboard overview for information on . The BIOS screens include navigation keys and brief online help to force reset from... POST To enter BIOS Setup after changing any BIOS setting, try to clear the CMOS and reset the motherboard to erase the RTC RAM. Do this motherboard. • If the system becomes unstable after POST: • Press ++ simultaneously. • Press the.... BIOS information 2 • Scan the QR code to change between the two modes. ASUS PRIME A320M-C R2.0 2-1
...button, reset button, or the ++ keys to guide you in using the first two options. See section Motherboard overview for information on . The BIOS screens include navigation keys and brief online help to force reset from... POST To enter BIOS Setup after changing any BIOS setting, try to clear the CMOS and reset the motherboard to erase the RTC RAM. Do this motherboard. • If the system becomes unstable after POST: • Press ++ simultaneously. • Press the.... BIOS information 2 • Scan the QR code to change between the two modes. ASUS PRIME A320M-C R2.0 2-1
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... options vary depending on the devices you installed to select the display language, system performance mode, fan profile and boot device priority. 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 allows you enter the...
... options vary depending on the devices you installed to select the display language, system performance mode, fan profile and boot device priority. 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 allows you enter the...
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.../Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to responsibly recycle our products, batteries, other components as well as the packaging materials. DO NOT throw the motherboard in municipal waste. We believe in municipal waste. This symbol of the ...crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical and electronic equipment) should not be able to the highest standards for you to be placed in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://csr.asus...
.../Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to responsibly recycle our products, batteries, other components as well as the packaging materials. DO NOT throw the motherboard in municipal waste. We believe in municipal waste. This symbol of the ...crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical and electronic equipment) should not be able to the highest standards for you to be placed in our products at ASUS REACH website at http://csr.asus...
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...Motherboard Model Number : PRIME A320M-C R2.0 Conforms to the following specifications: FCC Part 15, Subpart B, Unintentional Radiators Supplementary Information: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Representative Person's Name : Steve Chang / President Signature : Date : Apr. 12, 2017 Ver. 140331 ASUS PRIME A320M-C R2....0 A-5 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Per FCC Part 2 Section 2. 1077(a) Responsible Party Name: Asus Computer International Address: 800 Corporate Way, Fremont, CA 94539. Phone/...
...Motherboard Model Number : PRIME A320M-C R2.0 Conforms to the following specifications: FCC Part 15, Subpart B, Unintentional Radiators Supplementary Information: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Representative Person's Name : Steve Chang / President Signature : Date : Apr. 12, 2017 Ver. 140331 ASUS PRIME A320M-C R2....0 A-5 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Per FCC Part 2 Section 2. 1077(a) Responsible Party Name: Asus Computer International Address: 800 Corporate Way, Fremont, CA 94539. Phone/...