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......iv About this guide...v Package contents...vi TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 specifications summary vi Chapter 1 Product Introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard layout 1-1 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-9 1.4 System memory 1-11 1.5 M.2 installation 1-13 1.6 Wi-Fi antenna installation 1-18 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...
......iv About this guide...v Package contents...vi TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 specifications summary vi Chapter 1 Product Introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard layout 1-1 1.3 Central Processing Unit (CPU 1-9 1.4 System memory 1-11 1.5 M.2 installation 1-13 1.6 Wi-Fi antenna installation 1-18 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...
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.... (continued on the CPU types. intel.com for the following items. Motherboard Cables Miscellaneous Application DVD Documentation 1 x TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 motherboard 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi moving antennas 1 x M.2 Rubber Package 1 x M.2 SSD screw package 1 x TUF Gaming sticker 1 x Support DVD 1 x TUF Certification card 1 x User guide If any updates. ** Supports 4K@60Hz as specified in DisplayPort 1.4. ***Supports 4K@60Hz...
.... (continued on the CPU types. intel.com for the following items. Motherboard Cables Miscellaneous Application DVD Documentation 1 x TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 motherboard 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi moving antennas 1 x M.2 Rubber Package 1 x M.2 SSD screw package 1 x TUF Gaming sticker 1 x Support DVD 1 x TUF Certification card 1 x User guide If any updates. ** Supports 4K@60Hz as specified in DisplayPort 1.4. ***Supports 4K@60Hz...
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...red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green]) - M.2 heatsink - CPU Socket lever protector - TUF LANGuard - Q-Slot ASUS Thermal Solution - Pre-mounted I /O Connectors Special Features Fan and Cooling related 1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header ... with Chassis intrude function 1 x Thunderbolt™ header ASUS TUF PROTECTION - Overvoltage Protection - ESD Guards - SafeSlot - TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 specifications summary Internal I /O shield - Stainless-Steel Back I/O ASUS Q-Design - VRM heatsink design ASUS EZ DIY - ProCool - SafeDIMM (continued on the ...
...red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green]) - M.2 heatsink - CPU Socket lever protector - TUF LANGuard - Q-Slot ASUS Thermal Solution - Pre-mounted I /O Connectors Special Features Fan and Cooling related 1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header ... with Chassis intrude function 1 x Thunderbolt™ header ASUS TUF PROTECTION - Overvoltage Protection - ESD Guards - SafeSlot - TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 specifications summary Internal I /O shield - Stainless-Steel Back I/O ASUS Q-Design - VRM heatsink design ASUS EZ DIY - ProCool - SafeDIMM (continued on the ...
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... the QR Code for the latest specifications. • MyASUS offers a variety of support features such as helping to troubleshoot issues, optimizing product performance, integrating ASUS software, and recovery drive creation. TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 specifications summary Special Features Software Features BIOS Manageability Operating System Form Factor AURA Sync - Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation AI Suite...
... the QR Code for the latest specifications. • MyASUS offers a variety of support features such as helping to troubleshoot issues, optimizing product performance, integrating ASUS software, and recovery drive creation. TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 specifications summary Special Features Software Features BIOS Manageability Operating System Form Factor AURA Sync - Two-Way AI Noise Cancelation AI Suite...
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...9 U32G1_E12 U32G2_4 30.5cm(12in) M.2_1(SOCKET3) CHA_FAN1 AIO_PUMP SATA6G_4 SATA6G_3 2242 2260 2280 22110 6 PCIEX16(G5) 7 BATTERY Intel® B660 3 PCIEX1(G3)_1 Super I/O 128Mb BIOS M.2_3(SOCKET3) M.2_2(SOCKET3) PCIEX1(G3)_2 PCIE SATA Optane Memory PCIE SATA 4.0 X4...chapter are for reference only. Failure to static electricity. • Before you physical injury and damage motherboard components. ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 1-1 Product Introduction 1 1.1 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or ...
...9 U32G1_E12 U32G2_4 30.5cm(12in) M.2_1(SOCKET3) CHA_FAN1 AIO_PUMP SATA6G_4 SATA6G_3 2242 2260 2280 22110 6 PCIEX16(G5) 7 BATTERY Intel® B660 3 PCIEX1(G3)_1 Super I/O 128Mb BIOS M.2_3(SOCKET3) M.2_2(SOCKET3) PCIEX1(G3)_2 PCIE SATA Optane Memory PCIE SATA 4.0 X4...chapter are for reference only. Failure to static electricity. • Before you physical injury and damage motherboard components. ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 1-1 Product Introduction 1 1.1 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or ...
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... 1 USB3+5V IntA_P1_SSRXIntA_P1_SSRX+ GND IntA_P1_SSTXIntA_P1_SSTX+ GND IntA_P1_DIntA_P1_D+ GND USB+5V USB_P9USB_P9+ GND NC 10. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to 480 Mb/s. ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 1-3 The USB 3.2 Gen 1 module is purchased separately. USB 3.2 Gen 2 module for additional USB 2.0 ports. TX1+ D+ VBUS CC2 9. Doing so will vary with a maximum power rating...
... 1 USB3+5V IntA_P1_SSRXIntA_P1_SSRX+ GND IntA_P1_SSTXIntA_P1_SSTX+ GND IntA_P1_DIntA_P1_D+ GND USB+5V USB_P9USB_P9+ GND NC 10. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to 480 Mb/s. ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 1-3 The USB 3.2 Gen 1 module is purchased separately. USB 3.2 Gen 2 module for additional USB 2.0 ports. TX1+ D+ VBUS CC2 9. Doing so will vary with a maximum power rating...
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... (2-pin HDD_LED) This 2-pin header is for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I /O module cable to this header. • We recommend that supports HD audio standard. ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 1-5 Connect the HDD Activity LED cable to this connector when a chassis component is for the chassis-mounted system warning speaker. Pressing the power switch for...
... (2-pin HDD_LED) This 2-pin header is for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I /O module cable to this header. • We recommend that supports HD audio standard. ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 1-5 Connect the HDD Activity LED cable to this connector when a chassis component is for the chassis-mounted system warning speaker. Pressing the power switch for...
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... to the table below for a DisplayPort-compatible device. 2. DisplayPort. This port connects the center/subwoofer speakers. 5. 1.2.2 Rear panel connectors 1 2 3 456 7 8 9 10 8 11 12 13 14 1. ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 1-7 Intel® I225-V 2.5Gb Ethernet port LED indications Activity Link LED Status OFF GREEN BLINKING Description No link Linked Data activity Speed LED Status OFF...
... to the table below for a DisplayPort-compatible device. 2. DisplayPort. This port connects the center/subwoofer speakers. 5. 1.2.2 Rear panel connectors 1 2 3 456 7 8 9 10 8 11 12 13 14 1. ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 1-7 Intel® I225-V 2.5Gb Ethernet port LED indications Activity Link LED Status OFF GREEN BLINKING Description No link Linked Data activity Speed LED Status OFF...
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... the load lever. DO NOT install a CPU designed for 12th Gen Intel® Core™, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors. ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 1-9 Installing the CPU 1 2 3 Take caution when lifting the load lever, ensure to your retailer immediately if the PnP cap is on the... socket and the socket contacts are not bent. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with a LGA1700 socket designed for LGA1155, LGA1156, LGA1151, and...
... the load lever. DO NOT install a CPU designed for 12th Gen Intel® Core™, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors. ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 1-9 Installing the CPU 1 2 3 Take caution when lifting the load lever, ensure to your retailer immediately if the PnP cap is on the... socket and the socket contacts are not bent. ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with a LGA1700 socket designed for LGA1155, LGA1156, LGA1151, and...
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... install memory modules of accessing information from a memory module. Recommended memory configurations DIMM_B21st DIMM_A21st DIMM_B21st DIMM_A1 DIMM_A21st DIMM_B1 DIMM_B21st ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 1-11 1.4 System memory This motherboard comes with the retailer to get the correct memory modules. • Refer to www....asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists), and memory frequency support depends on its Serial Presence Detect (SPD),...
... install memory modules of accessing information from a memory module. Recommended memory configurations DIMM_B21st DIMM_A21st DIMM_B21st DIMM_A1 DIMM_A21st DIMM_B1 DIMM_B21st ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 1-11 1.4 System memory This motherboard comes with the retailer to get the correct memory modules. • Refer to www....asus.com for the Memory QVL (Qualified Vendors Lists), and memory frequency support depends on its Serial Presence Detect (SPD),...
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Remove the heatsink. 1 2 1 1 2 1 ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 1-13 1.5 M.2 installation Supported M.2 type varies per motherboard. • The illustrations only show the installation steps for a single M.2 slot, the steps are the same for the ...
Remove the heatsink. 1 2 1 1 2 1 ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 1-13 1.5 M.2 installation Supported M.2 type varies per motherboard. • The illustrations only show the installation steps for a single M.2 slot, the steps are the same for the ...
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Follow this step only if you wish to install your M.2 to secure the M.2 in place. C. Install the M.2 Q-Latch to the M.2 length screw hole you wish to install an M.2 to . Install your M.2 to type 2242. ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 1-15 E. F. B. (optional) If required, remove the pre-installed removable M.2 Q-Latch screw at the 2280 length screw hole. Rotate the M.2 Q-Latch clockwise to the M.2 slot. D. Rotate and adjust the M.2 Q-latch so that the handle points away from the M.2 slot. For 2242, 2260 length A. (optional) Remove the M.2 rubber pad.
Follow this step only if you wish to install your M.2 to secure the M.2 in place. C. Install the M.2 Q-Latch to the M.2 length screw hole you wish to install an M.2 to . Install your M.2 to type 2242. ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 1-15 E. F. B. (optional) If required, remove the pre-installed removable M.2 Q-Latch screw at the 2280 length screw hole. Rotate the M.2 Q-Latch clockwise to the M.2 slot. D. Rotate and adjust the M.2 Q-latch so that the handle points away from the M.2 slot. For 2242, 2260 length A. (optional) Remove the M.2 rubber pad.
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B. C. Secure your M.2 to . ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 1-17 Install your M.2 using the bundled screw stand's screw. For 2242, 2260 length A. Install the bundled screw stand to the M.2 length screw hole you wish to install your M.2 to the M.2 slot.
B. C. Secure your M.2 to . ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 1-17 Install your M.2 using the bundled screw stand's screw. For 2242, 2260 length A. Install the bundled screw stand to the M.2 length screw hole you wish to install your M.2 to the M.2 slot.
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... 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. ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 2-1 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...
... 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. ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 2-1 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...
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Insert the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS, and then press . 5. Reboot the system when the update process is done. ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 2-3 To update the BIOS by USB: • This function can support devices such as a USB flash disk with FAT 32/16 format and ... to ensure system compatibility and stability. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit menu or press hotkey . 2.3 ASUS EZ Flash 3 The ASUS EZ Flash 3 feature allows you to select ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility and press . 3. Go to the Tool menu to update the BIOS without using an OS‑...
Insert the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS, and then press . 5. Reboot the system when the update process is done. ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 2-3 To update the BIOS by USB: • This function can support devices such as a USB flash disk with FAT 32/16 format and ... to ensure system compatibility and stability. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit menu or press hotkey . 2.3 ASUS EZ Flash 3 The ASUS EZ Flash 3 feature allows you to select ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility and press . 3. Go to the Tool menu to update the BIOS without using an OS‑...
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...disk drives or use an existing drive and a new drive for this setup. RAID 5 stripes both RAID 0 and RAID 1 configurations. ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 2-5 This RAID configuration provides data protection and increases fault tolerance to read and write data in the other business systems. Use a minimum... new drive must be calculated and written. If one drive to the surviving drive as a single drive but at https://www.asus.com/support, or by scanning the QR code. The RAID 5 configuration is best suited for transaction processing, relational database applications,...
...disk drives or use an existing drive and a new drive for this setup. RAID 5 stripes both RAID 0 and RAID 1 configurations. ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 2-5 This RAID configuration provides data protection and increases fault tolerance to read and write data in the other business systems. Use a minimum... new drive must be calculated and written. If one drive to the surviving drive as a single drive but at https://www.asus.com/support, or by scanning the QR code. The RAID 5 configuration is best suited for transaction processing, relational database applications,...
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... - These limits are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc. Appendix Notices FCC Compliance Information Responsible Party: Asus Computer International Address: 48720 Kato Rd., Fremont, CA 94538, USA Phone / Fax No: (510)739-3777 / (..., pursuant to radio or television reception, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used for help. ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 A-1 This equipment generates, uses and can be installed to radio communications. However, there is connected. - Reorient or relocate ...
... - These limits are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc. Appendix Notices FCC Compliance Information Responsible Party: Asus Computer International Address: 48720 Kato Rd., Fremont, CA 94538, USA Phone / Fax No: (510)739-3777 / (..., pursuant to radio or television reception, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used for help. ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 A-1 This equipment generates, uses and can be installed to radio communications. However, there is connected. - Reorient or relocate ...
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... in compliance with IMDA Standards DB103778 ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 A-5 This product has been designed to indoor use for disposal... UKCA RF Output table (The Radio Equipment Regulations 2017) Intel® WI-FI 6 AX201 (Model: AX201NGW): Function Frequency WiFi Bluetooth 2412 - 2472 MHz 5150 - 5350 MHz 5470 - 5725 MHz 5725 - 5850 MHz 2402 - 2480 MHz Maximum Output... 12.176 dBm For the standard EN 300 440, if this device is available at https://www.asus.com/support/. TA2018/3315 APPROVED Complies with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the crossed ...
... in compliance with IMDA Standards DB103778 ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 A-5 This product has been designed to indoor use for disposal... UKCA RF Output table (The Radio Equipment Regulations 2017) Intel® WI-FI 6 AX201 (Model: AX201NGW): Function Frequency WiFi Bluetooth 2412 - 2472 MHz 5150 - 5350 MHz 5470 - 5725 MHz 5725 - 5850 MHz 2402 - 2480 MHz Maximum Output... 12.176 dBm For the standard EN 300 440, if this device is available at https://www.asus.com/support/. TA2018/3315 APPROVED Complies with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the crossed ...