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Contents Safety information iv About this guide iv Package contents vi PRIME A320M-F 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 ASUS contact information A-5 iii
Contents Safety information iv About this guide iv Package contents vi PRIME A320M-F 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 ASUS contact information A-5 iii
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...CODEC * Use a chassis with Radeon™ Vega Graphics/ 7th Generation A-Series APU VGA output support: D-Sub port - PRIME A320M-F specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Graphics Expansion slots LAN Audio AMD AM4 Socket for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List). Supports... memory architecture * Hyper DIMM support is subject to the physical characteristics of individual CPUs. * Refer to www.asus.com for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS PRIME A320M-F motherboard 2 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cables 1 x I/O shield 1 x Support DVD 1 x User...
...CODEC * Use a chassis with Radeon™ Vega Graphics/ 7th Generation A-Series APU VGA output support: D-Sub port - PRIME A320M-F specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Graphics Expansion slots LAN Audio AMD AM4 Socket for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List). Supports... memory architecture * Hyper DIMM support is subject to the physical characteristics of individual CPUs. * Refer to www.asus.com for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS PRIME A320M-F motherboard 2 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cables 1 x I/O shield 1 x Support DVD 1 x User...
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... 2.0 ports 4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports 3 x Audio jacks support 8-channel audio output (continued on the next page) vii ASUS DIGI+ VRM: Premium components provide better power efficiency Superb performance: UEFI BIOS Most advanced options with Radeon™ Vega Graphics/ Ryzen™...Gen 1 ports (2 ports at mid-board) ASUS 5X PROTECTION III: ASUS SafeSlot Core: Fortified PCIe Slot prevents damage ASUS LANGuard: Protects against LAN surges, lightning strikes and staticelectricity discharges! PRIME A320M-F specifications summary Storage USB ASUS unique features Rear panel I /O: 3X corrosion-...
... 2.0 ports 4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports 3 x Audio jacks support 8-channel audio output (continued on the next page) vii ASUS DIGI+ VRM: Premium components provide better power efficiency Superb performance: UEFI BIOS Most advanced options with Radeon™ Vega Graphics/ Ryzen™...Gen 1 ports (2 ports at mid-board) ASUS 5X PROTECTION III: ASUS SafeSlot Core: Fortified PCIe Slot prevents damage ASUS LANGuard: Protects against LAN surges, lightning strikes and staticelectricity discharges! PRIME A320M-F specifications summary Storage USB ASUS unique features Rear panel I /O: 3X corrosion-...
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...) Specifications are subject to change without notice. viii PRIME A320M-F specifications summary BIOS features Manageability OS support Form factor 128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 3.1, ACPI 6.1, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 3, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3, My Favorites, Last Modified log, F12 PrintScreen, ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information...
...) Specifications are subject to change without notice. viii PRIME A320M-F specifications summary BIOS features Manageability OS support Form factor 128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS, PnP, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 3.1, ACPI 6.1, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ Flash 3, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3, My Favorites, Last Modified log, F12 PrintScreen, ASUS DRAM SPD (Serial Presence Detect) memory information...
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ASUS PRIME A320M-F 1-1 Failure to do so can cause you install or remove any component. • Before handling components, use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object ... this side towards the rear of the chassis SOCKET AM4 U31G1_56 CHA_FAN 1 U31G1_34 21.6cm(8.5in) LAN_USB12 BATTERY SATA6G_4 128Mb BIOS AUDIO PCIEX16 SATA6G_2 SATA6G_3 PRIME A320M-F Realtek 13 8111H 15 ALC Super 887 I/O AMD® A320 12 AAFP PCIEX1 USB34 USB56 U31G1_12 SATA6G_1 SPEAKER 16 CLRTC F_PANEL 11 10 98 5 7 Scan...
ASUS PRIME A320M-F 1-1 Failure to do so can cause you install or remove any component. • Before handling components, use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object ... this side towards the rear of the chassis SOCKET AM4 U31G1_56 CHA_FAN 1 U31G1_34 21.6cm(8.5in) LAN_USB12 BATTERY SATA6G_4 128Mb BIOS AUDIO PCIEX16 SATA6G_2 SATA6G_3 PRIME A320M-F Realtek 13 8111H 15 ALC Super 887 I/O AMD® A320 12 AAFP PCIEX1 USB34 USB56 U31G1_12 SATA6G_1 SPEAKER 16 CLRTC F_PANEL 11 10 98 5 7 Scan...
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... module cable to any of these connectors, then install the module to connect a USB 3.1 Gen 1 module for additional USB 3.1 Gen 1 front or rear panel ports. ASUS PRIME A320M-F 1-3 Clear RTC RAM (2-pin CLRTC) This header allows you can enjoy all the benefits of USB 3.1 Gen 1 including faster data transfer speeds of the motherboard...
... module cable to any of these connectors, then install the module to connect a USB 3.1 Gen 1 module for additional USB 3.1 Gen 1 front or rear panel ports. ASUS PRIME A320M-F 1-3 Clear RTC RAM (2-pin CLRTC) This header allows you can enjoy all the benefits of USB 3.1 Gen 1 including faster data transfer speeds of the motherboard...
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... better performance from S5 mode Speed LED Status Description OFF 10Mbps connection ORANGE 100Mbps connection GREEN 1Gbps connection Activity Link Speed LED LED LAN port ASUS PRIME A320M-F 1-5 This 15-pin port is for data storage. • Due to the design of AMD AM4 series chipset, all USB devices connected to the USB...
... better performance from S5 mode Speed LED Status Description OFF 10Mbps connection ORANGE 100Mbps connection GREEN 1Gbps connection Activity Link Speed LED LED LAN port ASUS PRIME A320M-F 1-5 This 15-pin port is for data storage. • Due to the design of AMD AM4 series chipset, all USB devices connected to the USB...
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The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. ASUS PRIME A320M-F 1-7 DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to the CPU heatsink and CPU before installing the CPU. Unplug all power cables before you use a ...
The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. ASUS PRIME A320M-F 1-7 DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to the CPU heatsink and CPU before installing the CPU. Unplug all power cables before you use a ...
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Installing a DIMM 1 To remove a DIMM A B 2 A A B ASUS PRIME A320M-F 1-9
Installing a DIMM 1 To remove a DIMM A B 2 A A B ASUS PRIME A320M-F 1-9
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...include navigation keys and brief online help to change between the two modes. 2-1 ASUS PRIME A320M-R Press to guide you in using the BIOS Setup program. If you see on...BIOS setting, try to clear the CMOS and reset the motherboard to your screen. • Visit the ASUS website at startup: Press or during the Power-On Self Test (POST). BIOS menu screen The BIOS setup...update the BIOS or configure its routines. Press the reset button on how to enter BIOS Setup using the ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility, rename the BIOS file in this section are for this option only if you always...
...include navigation keys and brief online help to change between the two modes. 2-1 ASUS PRIME A320M-R Press to guide you in using the BIOS Setup program. If you see on...BIOS setting, try to clear the CMOS and reset the motherboard to your screen. • Visit the ASUS website at startup: Press or during the Power-On Self Test (POST). BIOS menu screen The BIOS setup...update the BIOS or configure its routines. Press the reset button on how to enter BIOS Setup using the ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility, rename the BIOS file in this section are for this option only if you always...
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Refer to EZ Mode Search on FAQs Last modified settings Displays hardware monitoring data 2-3 ASUS PRIME A320M-R To access the EZ Mode, click EzMode(F7) or press . Menu bar MyFavorite Language Q-Fan control Hot Keys Menu items General help Configuration fields Return to the following sections for experienced end-users to configure the BIOS settings. Advanced Mode The Advanced Mode provides advanced options for the detailed configurations. The figure below shows an example of the Advanced Mode.
Refer to EZ Mode Search on FAQs Last modified settings Displays hardware monitoring data 2-3 ASUS PRIME A320M-R To access the EZ Mode, click EzMode(F7) or press . Menu bar MyFavorite Language Q-Fan control Hot Keys Menu items General help Configuration fields Return to the following sections for experienced end-users to configure the BIOS settings. Advanced Mode The Advanced Mode provides advanced options for the detailed configurations. The figure below shows an example of the Advanced Mode.
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...instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Appendix Notices FCC Compliance Information Responsible Party: Asus Computer International Address: 48720 Kato Rd., Fremont, CA 94538, USA Phone / Fax No: (510)739-3777 / (510)608-...be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that interference will not occur in a particular installation. A-1 ASUS PRIME A320M-F Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may cause undesired operation. If this device must accept any ...
...instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Appendix Notices FCC Compliance Information Responsible Party: Asus Computer International Address: 48720 Kato Rd., Fremont, CA 94538, USA Phone / Fax No: (510)739-3777 / (510)608-...be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that interference will not occur in a particular installation. A-1 ASUS PRIME A320M-F Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may cause undesired operation. If this device must accept any ...
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...distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. A-3 ASUS PRIME A320M-F This symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical and electronic equipment) should not be placed in municipal waste.... California WARNING Cancer and Reproductive Harm www.P65Warnings.ca.gov Google™ License Terms Copyright© 2019 Google Inc. ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to enable proper reuse of the License at http://csr...
...distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. A-3 ASUS PRIME A320M-F This symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product (electrical and electronic equipment) should not be placed in municipal waste.... California WARNING Cancer and Reproductive Harm www.P65Warnings.ca.gov Google™ License Terms Copyright© 2019 Google Inc. ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to enable proper reuse of the License at http://csr...