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Contents Safety information...iv About this guide...v Package contents...vi PRIME B760M-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 1-12 1.5 M.2 installation 1-14 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 B760M-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 1-12 1.5 M.2 installation 1-14 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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.... • To avoid short circuits, keep paper clips, screws, and staples away from the motherboard, ensure that all power cables are connected. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding components, carefully read all the manuals that came with ambient temperatures between 0°C and 40°C. Do not place the product in your retailer. Button/Coin Batteries Safety Information WARNING...
.... • To avoid short circuits, keep paper clips, screws, and staples away from the motherboard, ensure that all power cables are connected. Operation safety • Before installing the motherboard and adding components, carefully read all the manuals that came with ambient temperatures between 0°C and 40°C. Do not place the product in your retailer. Button/Coin Batteries Safety Information WARNING...
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... the features of the standard package. ASUS website The ASUS website (www.asus.com) provides updated information on RAID. These documents are not part of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. NOTE: Tips and additional information to boot into the BIOS, upgrade BIOS using the EZ Flash Utility and support on ASUS hardware and software products. 2. How this guide is organized This guide contains the following sources for additional...
... the features of the standard package. ASUS website The ASUS website (www.asus.com) provides updated information on RAID. These documents are not part of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. NOTE: Tips and additional information to boot into the BIOS, upgrade BIOS using the EZ Flash Utility and support on ASUS hardware and software products. 2. How this guide is organized This guide contains the following sources for additional...
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... function. 1 x DisplayPort** 2 x HDMI™ ports*** * Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types. Package contents Check your retailer. PRIME B760M-A WIFI specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Graphics Intel® Socket LGA1700 for 13th Gen Intel® Core™ & 12th Gen Intel® Core™, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors* Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0** * Refer to CPU/Memory Support list under the Support tab of the device installed, please refer...
... function. 1 x DisplayPort** 2 x HDMI™ ports*** * Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types. Package contents Check your retailer. PRIME B760M-A WIFI specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Graphics Intel® Socket LGA1700 for 13th Gen Intel® Core™ & 12th Gen Intel® Core™, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors* Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0** * Refer to CPU/Memory Support list under the Support tab of the device installed, please refer...
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...specifications. PRIME B760M-A WIFI specifications summary Storage Ethernet Wireless & Bluetooth® USB Audio Back Panel I/O Ports Internal I/O Connectors Total supports 2 x M.2 slots and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports* Intel® 13th & 12th Gen Processors M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) Intel® B760 Chipset M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports * Intel® Rapid Storage Technology supports SATA RAID 0/1/5/10. 1 x Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet Wi-Fi 6 2x2 Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Supports 2.4/5GHz frequency...
...specifications. PRIME B760M-A WIFI specifications summary Storage Ethernet Wireless & Bluetooth® USB Audio Back Panel I/O Ports Internal I/O Connectors Total supports 2 x M.2 slots and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports* Intel® 13th & 12th Gen Processors M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) Intel® B760 Chipset M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports * Intel® Rapid Storage Technology supports SATA RAID 0/1/5/10. 1 x Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet Wi-Fi 6 2x2 Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Supports 2.4/5GHz frequency...
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... ports 1 x USB 2.0 header supports 1 additional USB 2.0 port Miscellaneous 3 x Addressable Gen 2 headers 1 x Aura RGB header 1 x Clear CMOS header 1 x COM Port header 1 x Front Panel Audio header (AAFP) 1 x LPT header 1 x S/PDIF Out header 1 x SPI TPM header (14-1pin) 1 x 20-3 pin System Panel header with Chassis intrude function ASUS 5X PROTECTION III - Q-LED Core - LANGuard - Q-DIMM - Aura Creator (continued on the next page) viii DIGI+ VRM - PRIME B760M-A WIFI specifications summary Internal I /O Special Features ASUS Q-Design - Overvoltage Protection - M.2 heatsink...
... ports 1 x USB 2.0 header supports 1 additional USB 2.0 port Miscellaneous 3 x Addressable Gen 2 headers 1 x Aura RGB header 1 x Clear CMOS header 1 x COM Port header 1 x Front Panel Audio header (AAFP) 1 x LPT header 1 x S/PDIF Out header 1 x SPI TPM header (14-1pin) 1 x 20-3 pin System Panel header with Chassis intrude function ASUS 5X PROTECTION III - Q-LED Core - LANGuard - Q-DIMM - Aura Creator (continued on the next page) viii DIGI+ VRM - PRIME B760M-A WIFI specifications summary Internal I /O Special Features ASUS Q-Design - Overvoltage Protection - M.2 heatsink...
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... on downloading and installing drivers and utilities for the latest specifications. • MyASUS offers a variety of support features such as helping to change without notice. PC Cleaner ASUS CPU-Z MyAsus Norton 360 Deluxe (60 Days Free Trial) WinRAR UEFI BIOS ASUS EZ DIY - Please refer to the ASUS website for your motherboard, please scan the QR code below: ix Aura Sync - Power Saving AI Suite 3 - PRIME B760M-A WIFI specifications summary Software Features BIOS...
... on downloading and installing drivers and utilities for the latest specifications. • MyASUS offers a variety of support features such as helping to change without notice. PC Cleaner ASUS CPU-Z MyAsus Norton 360 Deluxe (60 Days Free Trial) WinRAR UEFI BIOS ASUS EZ DIY - Please refer to the ASUS website for your motherboard, please scan the QR code below: ix Aura Sync - Power Saving AI Suite 3 - PRIME B760M-A WIFI specifications summary Software Features BIOS...
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... install or remove any component, ensure that the ATX power supply is switched off or the power cord is detached from the wall socket before touching any component. • Before handling components, use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or a metal object, such as the power supply case, to avoid damaging them . • Whenever you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power...
... install or remove any component, ensure that the ATX power supply is switched off or the power cord is detached from the wall socket before touching any component. • Before handling components, use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or a metal object, such as the power supply case, to avoid damaging them . • Whenever you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power...
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... damage motherboard components. 1.2.1 Layout contents 1. CPU socket The motherboard comes with Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) slots designed for 13th Gen Intel® Core™ & 12th Gen Intel® Core™, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors. 1.2 Motherboard overview 56 1 4 2 24.4cm(9.6in) HDMI1_DP HDMI2 ATX_12V CPU_FAN CPU_OPT DIGI +VRM ADD_GEN 2_3 ADD_GEN 2_2 4 11 CHA_FAN2 ATX_PWR DDR5 DIMM_A1 (64bit, 288-pin...
... damage motherboard components. 1.2.1 Layout contents 1. CPU socket The motherboard comes with Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) slots designed for 13th Gen Intel® Core™ & 12th Gen Intel® Core™, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors. 1.2 Motherboard overview 56 1 4 2 24.4cm(9.6in) HDMI1_DP HDMI2 ATX_12V CPU_FAN CPU_OPT DIGI +VRM ADD_GEN 2_3 ADD_GEN 2_2 4 11 CHA_FAN2 ATX_PWR DDR5 DIMM_A1 (64bit, 288-pin...
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...; Front Panel connector The USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C® connector allows you to connect your motherboard to 5 Gb/s. The system may become unstable or may not boot up to a power supply. Expansion slots This motherboard supports one PCIe x16 graphics card, one PCIe x16 (supporting x4 mode) and one orientation. GND FAN PWR FAN IN FAN PWM FAN PWM FAN IN FAN PWR GND 4. SATA 6Gb/s ports The SATA 6Gb/s ports allow you to install M.2 devices such as optical disc drives and hard disk drives via a SATA cable...
...; Front Panel connector The USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C® connector allows you to connect your motherboard to 5 Gb/s. The system may become unstable or may not boot up to a power supply. Expansion slots This motherboard supports one PCIe x16 graphics card, one PCIe x16 (supporting x4 mode) and one orientation. GND FAN PWR FAN IN FAN PWM FAN PWM FAN IN FAN PWR GND 4. SATA 6Gb/s ports The SATA 6Gb/s ports allow you to install M.2 devices such as optical disc drives and hard disk drives via a SATA cable...
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.... 12. Before you install or remove any component, ensure that the power supply is switched off or the power cord is detached from the power supply. The USB 3.2 Gen 1 headers provide data transfer speeds of up to the motherboard, peripherals, or components. 1-4 Chapter 1: Product Introduction PIN 1 DO NOT connect a 1394 cable to connect USB 3.2 Gen 1 modules for additional USB 2.0 ports. The Addressable Gen 2 headers support WS2812B addressable RGB LED strips (5V/Data...
.... 12. Before you install or remove any component, ensure that the power supply is switched off or the power cord is detached from the power supply. The USB 3.2 Gen 1 headers provide data transfer speeds of up to the motherboard, peripherals, or components. 1-4 Chapter 1: Product Introduction PIN 1 DO NOT connect a 1394 cable to connect USB 3.2 Gen 1 modules for additional USB 2.0 ports. The Addressable Gen 2 headers support WS2812B addressable RGB LED strips (5V/Data...
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... the power cord. 2. DO NOT short-circuit the pins except when clearing the RTC RAM. After clearing the CMOS, reinstall the button cell battery. Connect the COM port module cable to this header, then install the module to a slot opening on . • The LED strip is purchased separately. 13. The COM port module is for about 5-10 seconds. 3. AAFP PORT1 L PORT1 R PORT2 R SENSE_SEND PORT2 L HD-audio-compliant pin definition PRIME B760M-A WIFI 1-5 Connect...
... the power cord. 2. DO NOT short-circuit the pins except when clearing the RTC RAM. After clearing the CMOS, reinstall the button cell battery. Connect the COM port module cable to this header, then install the module to a slot opening on . • The LED strip is purchased separately. 13. The COM port module is for about 5-10 seconds. 3. AAFP PORT1 L PORT1 R PORT2 R SENSE_SEND PORT2 L HD-audio-compliant pin definition PRIME B760M-A WIFI 1-5 Connect...
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...-off Button header (PWRSW) The 3-1 pin header allows you to the storage device or storage device add-on the system power, and blinks when the system is the parallel port PIN 1 interface on the operating system settings). 1-6 Chapter 1: Product Introduction LPT header The LPT (Line Printing Terminal) header supports devices such as IEEE 1284, which is in sleep mode. • Storage Device Activity LED header (HDD_LED) The 2-pin header allows you to connect the Storage Device Activity LED...
...-off Button header (PWRSW) The 3-1 pin header allows you to the storage device or storage device add-on the system power, and blinks when the system is the parallel port PIN 1 interface on the operating system settings). 1-6 Chapter 1: Product Introduction LPT header The LPT (Line Printing Terminal) header supports devices such as IEEE 1284, which is in sleep mode. • Storage Device Activity LED header (HDD_LED) The 2-pin header allows you to connect the Storage Device Activity LED...
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... port becomes Front Speaker Out. 6. These Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports connect to the table below for the Ethernet port LED indications. PS/2 Mouse/Keyboard combo port. This port allows 2.5Gbps Ethernet connection to 10Gbps) ports (teal blue, Type A). In 4-channel, 5.1-channel, and 7.1-channel configurations, the function of HD DVD, Blu-ray, and other audio sources. 5. USB 3.2 Gen 2 (up to a Local Area Network (LAN) through a network hub. Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet port. Line In port (light blue). HDMI™ ports. This port connects...
... port becomes Front Speaker Out. 6. These Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports connect to the table below for the Ethernet port LED indications. PS/2 Mouse/Keyboard combo port. This port allows 2.5Gbps Ethernet connection to 10Gbps) ports (teal blue, Type A). In 4-channel, 5.1-channel, and 7.1-channel configurations, the function of HD DVD, Blu-ray, and other audio sources. 5. USB 3.2 Gen 2 (up to a Local Area Network (LAN) through a network hub. Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet port. Line In port (light blue). HDMI™ ports. This port connects...
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... into the DIMM sockets. • The default memory operation frequency is dependent on the CPU types. Check with the retailer to get the correct memory modules. • Refer to support a full memory load. • Always install DIMMs with four Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) slots designed for DDR5 (Double Data Rate 5) memory modules.The figure illustrates the location of the same version or date code (D/C) from a DDR, DDR2...
... into the DIMM sockets. • The default memory operation frequency is dependent on the CPU types. Check with the retailer to get the correct memory modules. • Refer to support a full memory load. • Always install DIMMs with four Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) slots designed for DDR5 (Double Data Rate 5) memory modules.The figure illustrates the location of the same version or date code (D/C) from a DDR, DDR2...
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... installed a new system component that are needed for settings and options. PRIME B760M-A WIFI 2-1 Chapter 2: BIOS and RAID Support BIOS and RAID Support 2 2.1 Knowing BIOS The new ASUS UEFI BIOS is a Unified Extensible Interface that complies with UEFI architecture, offering a user-friendly interface that you change the default BIOS settings except in the following circumstances: • An error message appears on BIOS configurations, please refer to https://www.asus.com/support, or download the BIOS manual by scanning the QR code...
... installed a new system component that are needed for settings and options. PRIME B760M-A WIFI 2-1 Chapter 2: BIOS and RAID Support BIOS and RAID Support 2 2.1 Knowing BIOS The new ASUS UEFI BIOS is a Unified Extensible Interface that complies with UEFI architecture, offering a user-friendly interface that you change the default BIOS settings except in the following circumstances: • An error message appears on BIOS configurations, please refer to https://www.asus.com/support, or download the BIOS manual by scanning the QR code...
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... options, press key to enter BIOS. • Ensure that a USB mouse is connected to your motherboard if you in Boot menu or by pressing the hotkey. 2-2 Chapter 2: BIOS and RAID Support You can be used under the Exit menu or press hotkey . • If the system fails to boot after changing any BIOS setting, try to clear the CMOS and reset the motherboard to the default value. • The BIOS setup program does not support Bluetooth devices. 2.2 BIOS Setup...
... options, press key to enter BIOS. • Ensure that a USB mouse is connected to your motherboard if you in Boot menu or by pressing the hotkey. 2-2 Chapter 2: BIOS and RAID Support You can be used under the Exit menu or press hotkey . • If the system fails to boot after changing any BIOS setting, try to clear the CMOS and reset the motherboard to the default value. • The BIOS setup program does not support Bluetooth devices. 2.2 BIOS Setup...
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... Left/Right arrow keys to switch to select ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility and press . 3. Press the Left/Right arrow keys to switch to ensure system compatibility and stability. Enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS setup program. Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to the Drive field. 4. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit menu or press hotkey . Insert the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS, and then press . 5. PRIME B760M-A WIFI 2-3
... Left/Right arrow keys to switch to select ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility and press . 3. Press the Left/Right arrow keys to switch to ensure system compatibility and stability. Enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS setup program. Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to the Drive field. 4. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit menu or press hotkey . Insert the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS, and then press . 5. PRIME B760M-A WIFI 2-3
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... the updating process. Insert the USB flash drive containing the BIOS file to a USB flash drive. 3. The system requires you press to recover the BIOS setting. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! Download the latest BIOS version for the BIOS file. To ensure system compatibility and stability, we recommend that you to enter BIOS Setup to load default BIOS values. The utility automatically checks the devices for this motherboard from https://www.asus.com/support/. 2.
... the updating process. Insert the USB flash drive containing the BIOS file to a USB flash drive. 3. The system requires you press to recover the BIOS setting. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! Download the latest BIOS version for the BIOS file. To ensure system compatibility and stability, we recommend that you to enter BIOS Setup to load default BIOS values. The utility automatically checks the devices for this motherboard from https://www.asus.com/support/. 2.
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...://www.asus.com/support, or by scanning the QR code. Among the advantages of data from one drive fails, the disk array management software directs all the benefits of the data in parallel, interleaved stacks. Use of two new identical hard disk drives is best suited for this setup. The RAID 5 configuration is required for this setup. PRIME B760M-A WIFI 2-5 2.5 RAID configurations The motherboard comes with the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology...
...://www.asus.com/support, or by scanning the QR code. Among the advantages of data from one drive fails, the disk array management software directs all the benefits of the data in parallel, interleaved stacks. Use of two new identical hard disk drives is best suited for this setup. The RAID 5 configuration is required for this setup. PRIME B760M-A WIFI 2-5 2.5 RAID configurations The motherboard comes with the Intel® Rapid Storage Technology...