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Contents Safety information iv About this guide iv Package contents vi PRIME B350M-E specifications summary vi Chapter 1 Product introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard overview 1-1 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-10 1.4 System memory 1-12 Chapter 2 BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-1 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-5 2.3 Exit menu 2-10 Appendix Notices...A-1 ASUS contact information A-4 iii
Contents Safety information iv About this guide iv Package contents vi PRIME B350M-E specifications summary vi Chapter 1 Product introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard overview 1-1 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-10 1.4 System memory 1-12 Chapter 2 BIOS information 2.1 Managing and updating your BIOS 2-1 2.2 BIOS setup program 2-5 2.3 Exit menu 2-10 Appendix Notices...A-1 ASUS contact information A-4 iii
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...power cables are unplugged. • Seek professional assistance before the signal cables are connected. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding components, carefully read all the manuals that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. ...and connectors on a stable surface. • If you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are not damaged. Safety information Electrical safety • To prevent electrical...
...power cables are unplugged. • Seek professional assistance before the signal cables are connected. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding components, carefully read all the manuals that came with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. ...and connectors on a stable surface. • If you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are not damaged. Safety information Electrical safety • To prevent electrical...
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... maximum resolution of the above items is subject to www.asus.com for AMD CPU support list. PRIME B350M-E specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Graphics Expansion slots AM4 socket for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS PRIME B350M-E motherboard 2 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cables 1 x I/O... memory Dual-channel memory architecture * Refer to www.asus.com for the latest Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List). ** Hyper DIMM support is damaged or missing, contact your motherboard package for AMD Ryzen™ / 7th Generation A-series...
... maximum resolution of the above items is subject to www.asus.com for AMD CPU support list. PRIME B350M-E specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Graphics Expansion slots AM4 socket for the following items. Motherboard Cables Accessories Application DVD Documentation ASUS PRIME B350M-E motherboard 2 x Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s cables 1 x I/O... memory Dual-channel memory architecture * Refer to www.asus.com for the latest Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List). ** Hyper DIMM support is damaged or missing, contact your motherboard package for AMD Ryzen™ / 7th Generation A-series...
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... I/O: 3X corrosion-resistance for greater durability! - featuring friendly graphics user interface - ASUS LANGuard: Protects against LAN surges, lightning strikes and static- PRIME B350M-E specifications summary Storage LAN Audio USB ASUS unique features AMD Ryzen™ processors: - 1 x M.2 socket 3 with M...® ALC 887-VD2 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC * Use a chassis with fast response time Easy PC DIY Safe motherboard mounting - ASUS Overvoltage Protection: World-class circuit-protecting power design - AMD Ryzen™ / 7th Generation A-series / Athlon™ processors ...
... I/O: 3X corrosion-resistance for greater durability! - featuring friendly graphics user interface - ASUS LANGuard: Protects against LAN surges, lightning strikes and static- PRIME B350M-E specifications summary Storage LAN Audio USB ASUS unique features AMD Ryzen™ processors: - 1 x M.2 socket 3 with M...® ALC 887-VD2 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC * Use a chassis with fast response time Easy PC DIY Safe motherboard mounting - ASUS Overvoltage Protection: World-class circuit-protecting power design - AMD Ryzen™ / 7th Generation A-series / Athlon™ processors ...
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ASUS PRIME B350M-E 1-1 Failure to the motherboard, peripherals, or components. Motherboard overview 12 3 22.1cm(8.7in) 24 KBMS DIGI +VRM CPU_FAN DVI VGA EATX12V SOCKET AM4 DDR4 DIMM_A1 (64bit, 288-pin module) DDR4 DIMM_B1 (...cause severe damage to do so can cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. Product introduction 1 1.1 Before you proceed Take note of the chassis 1 USB3.1_12 CHA_FAN LAN_USB3_34 AUDIO LANGuard BATTERY 128Mb BIOS PCIEX16 16 Realtek 8111H Super PRIME B350M-E I/O PCIEX1_1 2280 2260 2242 15 ALC 887 PCIEX1_2 M.2_1(SOCKET3) ...
ASUS PRIME B350M-E 1-1 Failure to the motherboard, peripherals, or components. Motherboard overview 12 3 22.1cm(8.7in) 24 KBMS DIGI +VRM CPU_FAN DVI VGA EATX12V SOCKET AM4 DDR4 DIMM_A1 (64bit, 288-pin module) DDR4 DIMM_B1 (...cause severe damage to do so can cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. Product introduction 1 1.1 Before you proceed Take note of the chassis 1 USB3.1_12 CHA_FAN LAN_USB3_34 AUDIO LANGuard BATTERY 128Mb BIOS PCIEX16 16 Realtek 8111H Super PRIME B350M-E I/O PCIEX1_1 2280 2260 2242 15 ALC 887 PCIEX1_2 M.2_1(SOCKET3) ...
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... Volts PIN 1 GND +5 Volts +5 Volts +5 Volts -5 Volts GND GND GND PSON# GND -12 Volts +3 Volts Power Supply Wattage Calculator at http://support.asus.com/ PowerSupplyCalculator/PSCalculator.aspx?SLanguage=en-us for ATX power supply plugs. DDR4 DIMM slots 5. System panel connector (10-1 pin PANEL) 8. USB 3.1 Gen 1...Otherwise, the system will not boot up if the power is inadequate. • If you intend to the fan connectors on the motherboard, ensuring that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of 300W power rating. 1.2.1 Layout contents Connectors/Jumpers/Slots/LED ...
... Volts PIN 1 GND +5 Volts +5 Volts +5 Volts -5 Volts GND GND GND PSON# GND -12 Volts +3 Volts Power Supply Wattage Calculator at http://support.asus.com/ PowerSupplyCalculator/PSCalculator.aspx?SLanguage=en-us for ATX power supply plugs. DDR4 DIMM slots 5. System panel connector (10-1 pin PANEL) 8. USB 3.1 Gen 1...Otherwise, the system will not boot up if the power is inadequate. • If you intend to the fan connectors on the motherboard, ensuring that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of 300W power rating. 1.2.1 Layout contents Connectors/Jumpers/Slots/LED ...
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...ASUS PRIME B350M-E 1-3 Do not place jumper caps on the fan connectors! M.2 socket 3 These sockets allow you to Central Processing Unit (CPU). 4. For more details. 6. Refer to the specifications summary table for AMD Ryzen™ / 7th Generation A-series / Athlon™ processors. AMD AM4 CPU socket This motherboard.../s hard disk drives via SATA 6.0 Gb/s signal cables. Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. AMD B350 SATA 6.0Gb/s ports (7-pin SATA6G_1~4) These ports connect to CPU limitation, M.2 socket supported varies by processor.
...ASUS PRIME B350M-E 1-3 Do not place jumper caps on the fan connectors! M.2 socket 3 These sockets allow you to Central Processing Unit (CPU). 4. For more details. 6. Refer to the specifications summary table for AMD Ryzen™ / 7th Generation A-series / Athlon™ processors. AMD AM4 CPU socket This motherboard.../s hard disk drives via SATA 6.0 Gb/s signal cables. Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components. AMD B350 SATA 6.0Gb/s ports (7-pin SATA6G_1~4) These ports connect to CPU limitation, M.2 socket supported varies by processor.
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... speaker. These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0. USB3+5V IntA_P2_SSRXIntA_P2_SSRX+ GND IntA_P2_SSTXIntA_P2_SSTX+ GND IntA_P2_DIntA_P2_D+ USB+5V USB_P3USB_P3+ GND NC 10. Doing so will damage the motherboard! PIN 1 • Hard disk drive activity LED (2-pin HDD_LED) HDD_LED+ HDD_LED- USB 2.0 connectors (10-1 pin USB3~6) These connectors are for system reboot without turning off...
... speaker. These USB connectors comply with USB 2.0. USB3+5V IntA_P2_SSRXIntA_P2_SSRX+ GND IntA_P2_SSTXIntA_P2_SSTX+ GND IntA_P2_DIntA_P2_D+ USB+5V USB_P3USB_P3+ GND NC 10. Doing so will damage the motherboard! PIN 1 • Hard disk drive activity LED (2-pin HDD_LED) HDD_LED+ HDD_LED- USB 2.0 connectors (10-1 pin USB3~6) These connectors are for system reboot without turning off...
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... cards, SCSI cards, and other cards that complies with the PCI Express specifications. 16. PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard supports one PCI Express x16 graphic card that comply with the PCI Express specifications. PCIEx1_1 shared - - - - HD... - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - • We recommend that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector to avail of the motherboard's high-definition audio capability. • If you want to connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector, set the Front Panel Type item...
... cards, SCSI cards, and other cards that complies with the PCI Express specifications. 16. PCI Express x16 slot This motherboard supports one PCI Express x16 graphic card that comply with the PCI Express specifications. PCIEx1_1 shared - - - - HD... - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - • We recommend that you connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector to avail of the motherboard's high-definition audio capability. • If you want to connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this connector, set the Front Panel Type item...
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... and CPU before installing the CPU. Ensure that you install the heatsink and fan if necessary. 1-10 Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with an AMD AM4 socket designed for the AM4 socket.
... and CPU before installing the CPU. Ensure that you install the heatsink and fan if necessary. 1-10 Chapter 1: Product introduction 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU) The motherboard comes with an AMD AM4 socket designed for the AM4 socket.
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...two Double Data Rate 4 (DDR4) Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets. Any excess memory from the same vendor. 1.4 System memory Overview This motherboard comes with the retailer to get the correct memory modules. • For system stability, use a more efficient memory cooling system to support a ...full memory load (2 DIMMs). • Refer to www.asus.com for the dual-channel configuration. The figure illustrates the location of the lower-sized channel for the latest Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List)...
...two Double Data Rate 4 (DDR4) Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets. Any excess memory from the same vendor. 1.4 System memory Overview This motherboard comes with the retailer to get the correct memory modules. • For system stability, use a more efficient memory cooling system to support a ...full memory load (2 DIMMs). • Refer to www.asus.com for the dual-channel configuration. The figure illustrates the location of the lower-sized channel for the latest Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors List)...
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... a boot logo Click to update the BIOS EZ Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an ISP (Internet Service Provider). 2-1 ASUS PRIME B350M-E Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the ASUS Update utility. 2.1.1 EZ Update EZ Update is a utility that allows you can also manually update the saved BIOS and select a boot logo...
... a boot logo Click to update the BIOS EZ Update requires an Internet connection either through a network or an ISP (Internet Service Provider). 2-1 ASUS PRIME B350M-E Copy the original motherboard BIOS using the ASUS Update utility. 2.1.1 EZ Update EZ Update is a utility that allows you can also manually update the saved BIOS and select a boot logo...
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...8226; Ensure that your USB flash drive is not supported under FreeDOS environment. Ensure that your computer has a DVD optical drive. 2-3 ASUS PRIME B350M-E Turn on your USB flash drive. To ensure system compatibility and stability, we recommend that you to update the BIOS in your ... file and enters ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility automatically. 4. Before updating BIOS • 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. 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is...
...8226; Ensure that your USB flash drive is not supported under FreeDOS environment. Ensure that your computer has a DVD optical drive. 2-3 ASUS PRIME B350M-E Turn on your USB flash drive. To ensure system compatibility and stability, we recommend that you to update the BIOS in your ... file and enters ASUS EZ Flash 2 utility automatically. 4. Before updating BIOS • 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. 2.1.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 is...
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...BIOS setup program. • If the system becomes unstable after changing any BIOS setting, try to clear the CMOS and reset the motherboard to the default value. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under two modes: EZ Mode and Advanced Mode. BIOS menu screen The BIOS...motherboard if you always shut down the system properly from a running operating system can be used under the Exit menu or press hotkey . • If the system fails to boot after POST: • Press ++ simultaneously. • Press the reset button on how to change between the two modes. 2-5 ASUS PRIME B350M...
...BIOS setup program. • If the system becomes unstable after changing any BIOS setting, try to clear the CMOS and reset the motherboard to the default value. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under two modes: EZ Mode and Advanced Mode. BIOS menu screen The BIOS...motherboard if you always shut down the system properly from a running operating system can be used under the Exit menu or press hotkey . • If the system fails to boot after POST: • Press ++ simultaneously. • Press the reset button on how to change between the two modes. 2-5 ASUS PRIME B350M...
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The EZ Mode provides you an overview of the selected mode. Displays the CPU/motherboard temperature, CPU voltage output, CPU/chassis fan speed, and SATA information Selects the display language of the BIOS setup program Displays the system properties of ...
The EZ Mode provides you an overview of the selected mode. Displays the CPU/motherboard temperature, CPU voltage output, CPU/chassis fan speed, and SATA information Selects the display language of the BIOS setup program Displays the system properties of ...
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...crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from digital apparatus set out in municipal waste. Wash ...asus.com/english/REACH.htm. Chapter 2: Getting started A-2 This class B digital apparatus complies with the REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and Restriction of electronic products. We believe in providing solutions for you to be placed in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. DO NOT throw the motherboard...
...crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the battery should not be placed in municipal waste. ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from digital apparatus set out in municipal waste. Wash ...asus.com/english/REACH.htm. Chapter 2: Getting started A-2 This class B digital apparatus complies with the REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and Restriction of electronic products. We believe in providing solutions for you to be placed in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. DO NOT throw the motherboard...
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...device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that the product Product Name : Motherboard Model Number : PRIME B350M-E Conforms to the following specifications: FCC Part 15, Subpart B, Unintentional Radiators Supplementary Information: This device complies with part 15 of the... cause undesired operation. Representative Person's Name : Steve Chang / President Signature : Date : Apr. 17, 2017 Ver. 140331 A-5 ASUS PRIME B350M-E DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Per FCC Part 2 Section 2. 1077(a) Responsible Party Name...
...device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that the product Product Name : Motherboard Model Number : PRIME B350M-E Conforms to the following specifications: FCC Part 15, Subpart B, Unintentional Radiators Supplementary Information: This device complies with part 15 of the... cause undesired operation. Representative Person's Name : Steve Chang / President Signature : Date : Apr. 17, 2017 Ver. 140331 A-5 ASUS PRIME B350M-E DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Per FCC Part 2 Section 2. 1077(a) Responsible Party Name...