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Contents Safety information...iv About this guide...v Package contents...vi PRIME B650M-A WIFI specifications summary vi Chapter 1: Product Introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard overview 1-2 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-10 1.4 System memory 1-11 Chapter 2: BIOS and RAID Support 2.1 Knowing BIOS 2-1 2.2 BIOS Setup program 2-2 2.3 ASUS EZ Flash 3 2-3 2.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 2-4 2.5 RAID configurations 2-5 Appendix Notices...A-1 Warranty...A-8 ASUS contact information A-10 Service and Support A-10 iii
Contents Safety information...iv About this guide...v Package contents...vi PRIME B650M-A WIFI specifications summary vi Chapter 1: Product Introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard overview 1-2 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-10 1.4 System memory 1-11 Chapter 2: BIOS and RAID Support 2.1 Knowing BIOS 2-1 2.2 BIOS Setup program 2-2 2.3 ASUS EZ Flash 3 2-3 2.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 2-4 2.5 RAID configurations 2-5 Appendix Notices...A-1 Warranty...A-8 ASUS contact information A-10 Service and Support A-10 iii
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... above items is damaged or missing, contact your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard Cables Miscellaneous Documentation 1 x PRIME B650M-A WIFI motherboard 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi moving antennas 1 x I/O Shield 1 x Screw package for memory support list. * Non-ECC, un-...support x1 mode) * Please check the PCIe bifurcation table on the next page) vi Package contents Check your retailer. PRIME B650M-A WIFI specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Graphics Expansion Slots Storage AMD Socket AM5 for AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series Desktop Processors* ...
... above items is damaged or missing, contact your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard Cables Miscellaneous Documentation 1 x PRIME B650M-A WIFI motherboard 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi moving antennas 1 x I/O Shield 1 x Screw package for memory support list. * Non-ECC, un-...support x1 mode) * Please check the PCIe bifurcation table on the next page) vi Package contents Check your retailer. PRIME B650M-A WIFI specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Graphics Expansion Slots Storage AMD Socket AM5 for AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series Desktop Processors* ...
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... FlashBack™ button - Aura Sync - Overvoltage Protection - Q-LED Core - Q-Slot ASUS Thermal Solution - VRM heatsink design ASUS EZ DIY - DIGI+ VRM - Power Saving AI Suite 3 - Addressable Gen 2 headers ASUS Exclusive Software Armoury Crate - Stainless-Steel Back I /O Connectors USB 1 x USB ... Speaker header 1 x SPI TPM header (14-1 pin) 1 x 10-1 pin System Panel header ASUS 5X PROTECTION III - Fan Xpert 2+ - Aura Creator - PRIME B650M-A WIFI specifications summary Internal I /O Special Features Software Features ASUS Q-Design - DIGI+ VRM - Aura RGB header -
... FlashBack™ button - Aura Sync - Overvoltage Protection - Q-LED Core - Q-Slot ASUS Thermal Solution - VRM heatsink design ASUS EZ DIY - DIGI+ VRM - Power Saving AI Suite 3 - Addressable Gen 2 headers ASUS Exclusive Software Armoury Crate - Stainless-Steel Back I /O Connectors USB 1 x USB ... Speaker header 1 x SPI TPM header (14-1 pin) 1 x 10-1 pin System Panel header ASUS 5X PROTECTION III - Fan Xpert 2+ - Aura Creator - PRIME B650M-A WIFI specifications summary Internal I /O Special Features Software Features ASUS Q-Design - DIGI+ VRM - Aura RGB header -
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... for your motherboard, please scan the QR code below: ix ASUS EZ Flash 3 - Please scan the QR Code for installation guide and FAQ. • For more information on downloading and installing drivers and utilities for...® 10 64-bit mATX Form Factor 9.6 inch x 9.6 inch (24.4 cm x 24.4 cm) • Specifications are subject to troubleshoot issues, optimizing product performance, integrating ASUS software, and recovery drive creation. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - PRIME B650M-A WIFI specifications summary Software Features BIOS Manageability Operating System Form Factor UEFI BIOS...
... for your motherboard, please scan the QR code below: ix ASUS EZ Flash 3 - Please scan the QR Code for installation guide and FAQ. • For more information on downloading and installing drivers and utilities for...® 10 64-bit mATX Form Factor 9.6 inch x 9.6 inch (24.4 cm x 24.4 cm) • Specifications are subject to troubleshoot issues, optimizing product performance, integrating ASUS software, and recovery drive creation. ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - PRIME B650M-A WIFI specifications summary Software Features BIOS Manageability Operating System Form Factor UEFI BIOS...
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... precautions before you proceed Take note of the header/jumper/connector. • For more information on installing your motherboard, please scan the QR code below: ASUS PRIME B650M-A WIFI 1-1
... precautions before you proceed Take note of the header/jumper/connector. • For more information on installing your motherboard, please scan the QR code below: ASUS PRIME B650M-A WIFI 1-1
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... on the PCIe bifurcation, you to connect fans to a power supply. The system may become unstable or may visit the support site at https://www.asus.com/support/FAQ/1037507/. • The Hyper M.2 x16 series card is inadequate. For more details, refer to System memory. 3. Expansion slots This motherboard supports one... Data Rate 5) memory modules. Header CPU_FAN CPU_OPT CHA_FAN1 CHA_FAN2 CHA_FAN3 Max. GND FAN PWR FAN IN FAN PWM FAN PWM FAN IN FAN PWR GND ASUS PRIME B650M-A WIFI 1-3 For more details, refer to Central Processing Unit (CPU). 2.
... on the PCIe bifurcation, you to connect fans to a power supply. The system may become unstable or may visit the support site at https://www.asus.com/support/FAQ/1037507/. • The Hyper M.2 x16 series card is inadequate. For more details, refer to System memory. 3. Expansion slots This motherboard supports one... Data Rate 5) memory modules. Header CPU_FAN CPU_OPT CHA_FAN1 CHA_FAN2 CHA_FAN3 Max. GND FAN PWR FAN IN FAN PWM FAN PWM FAN IN FAN PWR GND ASUS PRIME B650M-A WIFI 1-3 For more details, refer to Central Processing Unit (CPU). 2.
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... the correct orientation, and the 12V connector is aligned with the 12V header on the motherboard. • The LED strip will cause system boot failure! ASUS PRIME B650M-A WIFI 1-5 The Addressable Gen 2 header supports WS2812B addressable RGB LED strips (5V/Data/ Ground), with a maximum power rating of 3A (5V) and the addressable headers on...
... the correct orientation, and the 12V connector is aligned with the 12V header on the motherboard. • The LED strip will cause system boot failure! ASUS PRIME B650M-A WIFI 1-5 The Addressable Gen 2 header supports WS2812B addressable RGB LED strips (5V/Data/ Ground), with a maximum power rating of 3A (5V) and the addressable headers on...
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... Button header (PWR_BTN) The 2-pin header allows you to connect the System Power LED. Ground HWRST# (NC) • Storage Device Activity LED header (HDD_LED) +HDD_LED- ASUS PRIME B650M-A WIFI 1-7 BIOS FlashBack™ LED The BIOS FlashBack™ LED lights up or blinks when data is read from or written to the storage device or...
... Button header (PWR_BTN) The 2-pin header allows you to connect the System Power LED. Ground HWRST# (NC) • Storage Device Activity LED header (HDD_LED) +HDD_LED- ASUS PRIME B650M-A WIFI 1-7 BIOS FlashBack™ LED The BIOS FlashBack™ LED lights up or blinks when data is read from or written to the storage device or...
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Connect the bundled ASUS Wi-Fi antenna connectors to the audio configuration table for the function of the audio ports in the front panel to the motherboard (without a memory ... Out Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out - To configure a 7.1-channel audio output: Use a chassis with your USB storage device. ASUS PRIME B650M-A WIFI 1-9 Wi-Fi 6 ports. To use BIOS FlashBack™: 1) Visit https://www.asus.com/support/ and download the latest BIOS version for this motherboard. 2) Manually rename the file as PB650MAW.CAP, or launch...
Connect the bundled ASUS Wi-Fi antenna connectors to the audio configuration table for the function of the audio ports in the front panel to the motherboard (without a memory ... Out Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out - To configure a 7.1-channel audio output: Use a chassis with your USB storage device. ASUS PRIME B650M-A WIFI 1-9 Wi-Fi 6 ports. To use BIOS FlashBack™: 1) Visit https://www.asus.com/support/ and download the latest BIOS version for this motherboard. 2) Manually rename the file as PB650MAW.CAP, or launch...
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...• The default memory operation frequency is dependent on the CPU types. Recommended memory configurations DIMM_A2 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B2 DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 ASUS PRIME B650M-A WIFI 1-11 1.4 System memory This motherboard comes with the same CAS latency. DO NOT install a DDR, DDR2, DDR3 or DDR4 memory module... to www.asus.com for single-channel operation. • A DDR5 memory module is the standard way of the DDR5 DIMM sockets: DIMM_A1 Channel Sockets 1st...
...• The default memory operation frequency is dependent on the CPU types. Recommended memory configurations DIMM_A2 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B2 DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 ASUS PRIME B650M-A WIFI 1-11 1.4 System memory This motherboard comes with the same CAS latency. DO NOT install a DDR, DDR2, DDR3 or DDR4 memory module... to www.asus.com for single-channel operation. • A DDR5 memory module is the standard way of the DDR5 DIMM sockets: DIMM_A1 Channel Sockets 1st...
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...settings apply to most conditions to different BIOS release versions. BIOS settings and options may result to https://www.asus.com/support, or download the BIOS manual by scanning the QR code. Chapter 2: BIOS and RAID Support...that you to enable a more information on BIOS and RAID configurations, please refer to www.asus.com/support. 2.1 Knowing BIOS The new ASUS UEFI BIOS is a Unified Extensible Interface that complies with UEFI architecture, offering a user-...to ensure optimal performance. For more flexible and convenient mouse input. ASUS PRIME B650M-A WIFI 2-1
...settings apply to most conditions to different BIOS release versions. BIOS settings and options may result to https://www.asus.com/support, or download the BIOS manual by scanning the QR code. Chapter 2: BIOS and RAID Support...that you to enable a more information on BIOS and RAID configurations, please refer to www.asus.com/support. 2.1 Knowing BIOS The new ASUS UEFI BIOS is a Unified Extensible Interface that complies with UEFI architecture, offering a user-...to ensure optimal performance. For more flexible and convenient mouse input. ASUS PRIME B650M-A WIFI 2-1
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... OS‑based utility. Reboot the system when the update process is done. 2.3 ASUS EZ Flash 3 The ASUS EZ Flash 3 feature allows you to select ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility and press . 3. Enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS Setup program. ASUS PRIME B650M-A WIFI 2-3 Insert the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS, and then press...
... OS‑based utility. Reboot the system when the update process is done. 2.3 ASUS EZ Flash 3 The ASUS EZ Flash 3 feature allows you to select ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility and press . 3. Enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS Setup program. ASUS PRIME B650M-A WIFI 2-3 Insert the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS, and then press...
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...that of data from one drive fails, the disk array management software directs all the benefits of two new identical hard disk drives is installed. ASUS PRIME B650M-A WIFI 2-5 For more storage space or create a redundant array after a system is required for this setup. RAID definitions Volume provides the ability to ... the data in the other disks in the array. Two hard disks perform the same work as a single drive but at https://www.asus.com/support, or by other drive. Use two new drives or use an existing drive and three new drives for this setup. RAIDABLE arrays...
...that of data from one drive fails, the disk array management software directs all the benefits of two new identical hard disk drives is installed. ASUS PRIME B650M-A WIFI 2-5 For more storage space or create a redundant array after a system is required for this setup. RAID definitions Volume provides the ability to ... the data in the other disks in the array. Two hard disks perform the same work as a single drive but at https://www.asus.com/support, or by other drive. Use two new drives or use an existing drive and three new drives for this setup. RAIDABLE arrays...
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Appendix 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)608-4555 This device complies with part 15 ... user is connected. - Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - However, there is subject to comply with any interference received, including interference that to radio communications. ASUS PRIME B650M-A WIFI A-1 This equipment has been tested and found to the following measures: -
Appendix 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)608-4555 This device complies with part 15 ... user is connected. - Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - However, there is subject to comply with any interference received, including interference that to radio communications. ASUS PRIME B650M-A WIFI A-1 This equipment has been tested and found to the following measures: -
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...Declaration of conformity is in compliance with this product. hereby declares that came with this device is available at https://www.asus.com/support/. Full text of UKCA declaration of Conformity ASUSTek Computer Inc. France sorting and recycling information FR Cet appareil et...* Receiver category 1 Maximum Output Power (EIRP) 18.609 dBm 19.665 dBm 19.595 dBm 11.373 dBm 13.286 dBm ASUS PRIME B650M-A WIFI A-5 The WiFi operating in connection with the essential requirements and other products to prevent the risk of The Radio Equipment Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1206)....
...Declaration of conformity is in compliance with this product. hereby declares that came with this device is available at https://www.asus.com/support/. Full text of UKCA declaration of Conformity ASUSTek Computer Inc. France sorting and recycling information FR Cet appareil et...* Receiver category 1 Maximum Output Power (EIRP) 18.609 dBm 19.665 dBm 19.595 dBm 11.373 dBm 13.286 dBm ASUS PRIME B650M-A WIFI A-5 The WiFi operating in connection with the essential requirements and other products to prevent the risk of The Radio Equipment Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1206)....
