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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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.... 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 as specified in HDMI® 2.1. TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Graphics...
.... 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 as specified in HDMI® 2.1. TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Graphics...
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...CPU Socket lever protector - ProCool - SafeDIMM (continued on the next page) viii SafeSlot - VRM heatsink design ASUS EZ DIY - Enhanced DRAM Overcurrent Protection - TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 specifications summary Internal I /O ASUS Q-Design - Stainless-Steel Back I /O Connectors Special Features Fan and Cooling related 1 x 4-pin CPU Fan... Guards - Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green]) - M.2 heatsink - Q-DIMM - TUF LANGuard - Digital power design with Chassis intrude function 1 x Thunderbolt™ header ASUS TUF PROTECTION -
...CPU Socket lever protector - ProCool - SafeDIMM (continued on the next page) viii SafeSlot - VRM heatsink design ASUS EZ DIY - Enhanced DRAM Overcurrent Protection - TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 specifications summary Internal I /O ASUS Q-Design - Stainless-Steel Back I /O Connectors Special Features Fan and Cooling related 1 x 4-pin CPU Fan... Guards - Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green]) - M.2 heatsink - Q-DIMM - TUF LANGuard - Digital power design with Chassis intrude function 1 x Thunderbolt™ header ASUS TUF PROTECTION -
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... AI Noise Cancelation AI Suite 3 - Performance And Power Saving Utility TurboV EVO EPU DIGI+ VRM TUF GAMING CPU-Z DTS Audio Processing MyASUS Norton Anti-virus software (Free Trial version) WinRAR UEFI BIOS ASUS EZ DIY - ASUS EZ Flash 3 - TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 specifications summary Special Features Software Features BIOS Manageability Operating System Form Factor AURA Sync - Addressable Gen...
... AI Noise Cancelation AI Suite 3 - Performance And Power Saving Utility TurboV EVO EPU DIGI+ VRM TUF GAMING CPU-Z DTS Audio Processing MyASUS Norton Anti-virus software (Free Trial version) WinRAR UEFI BIOS ASUS EZ DIY - ASUS EZ Flash 3 - TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 specifications summary Special Features Software Features BIOS Manageability Operating System Form Factor AURA Sync - Addressable Gen...
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... Take note of the chassis HDMI_DP U2_11 U32G1_10 5 ATX_12V_2 ATX_12V_1 41 4 24.4cm(9.6in) CPU_FAN CPU_OPT DIGI+ VRM U32G2X2_C1 LAN_U32G2_3 U32G1_E34 M.2(WIFI) AUDIO Intel Ethernet M.2_1(SOCKET3) PCIE 4.0 X4 SATA X LGA1700 DDR4 DIMM_A1 (64bit, 288-pin module) DDR4 DIMM_A2 (64bit, 288-... any component, ensure that the ATX power supply is switched off or the power cord is detached from the power supply. ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 1-1 Failure to static electricity. • Before you install or remove any component. • Before handling components, use a...
... Take note of the chassis HDMI_DP U2_11 U32G1_10 5 ATX_12V_2 ATX_12V_1 41 4 24.4cm(9.6in) CPU_FAN CPU_OPT DIGI+ VRM U32G2X2_C1 LAN_U32G2_3 U32G1_E34 M.2(WIFI) AUDIO Intel Ethernet M.2_1(SOCKET3) PCIE 4.0 X4 SATA X LGA1700 DDR4 DIMM_A1 (64bit, 288-pin module) DDR4 DIMM_A2 (64bit, 288-... any component, ensure that the ATX power supply is switched off or the power cord is detached from the power supply. ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 1-1 Failure to static electricity. • Before you install or remove any component. • Before handling components, use a...
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... to 480 Mb/s. The USB 2.0 headers provide data transfer speeds of up to 5 Gb/s. DO NOT connect a 1394 cable to connect a SBU1 CC1 TX2+ TX2- ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 1-3 6. USB 3.2 Gen 2 connector (supports USB Type-C®) SBU2 VBUS The USB 3.2 Gen 2 header (USB Type-C®) allows you to 10 Gb/s. USB3+5V IntA_P2_SSRXIntA_P2_SSRX+ GND...
... to 480 Mb/s. The USB 2.0 headers provide data transfer speeds of up to 5 Gb/s. DO NOT connect a 1394 cable to connect a SBU1 CC1 TX2+ TX2- ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 1-3 6. USB 3.2 Gen 2 connector (supports USB Type-C®) SBU2 VBUS The USB 3.2 Gen 2 header (USB Type-C®) allows you to 10 Gb/s. USB3+5V IntA_P2_SSRXIntA_P2_SSRX+ GND...
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... front panel audio I /O module that you to this header is for the chassis-mounted system warning speaker. The signal is for the system power LED. ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 1-5 Connect one end of the motherboard's highdefinition audio capability. System Panel header This header supports several chassis-mounted functions. • System power LED (4-pin PLED...
... front panel audio I /O module that you to this header is for the chassis-mounted system warning speaker. The signal is for the system power LED. ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 1-5 Connect one end of the motherboard's highdefinition audio capability. System Panel header This header supports several chassis-mounted functions. • System power LED (4-pin PLED...
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...) ports. Center / Subwoofer port (orange). Rear Speaker Out port (black). HDMI® port. This port connects the tape, CD, DVD player, or other protected content. 8. ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 1-7 Refer to USB 3.2 Gen 1 devices. Intel® I225-V 2.5Gb Ethernet port LED indications Activity Link LED Status OFF GREEN BLINKING Description No link Linked Data...
...) ports. Center / Subwoofer port (orange). Rear Speaker Out port (black). HDMI® port. This port connects the tape, CD, DVD player, or other protected content. 8. ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 1-7 Refer to USB 3.2 Gen 1 devices. Intel® I225-V 2.5Gb Ethernet port LED indications Activity Link LED Status OFF GREEN BLINKING Description No link Linked Data...
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... contacts resulting from incorrect CPU installation/removal, or misplacement/loss/incorrect removal of the PnP cap. • The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 1-9 ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with a LGA1700 socket designed for 12th Gen Intel® Core™, Pentium®...
... contacts resulting from incorrect CPU installation/removal, or misplacement/loss/incorrect removal of the PnP cap. • The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 1-9 ASUS will process Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) requests only if the motherboard comes with a LGA1700 socket designed for 12th Gen Intel® Core™, Pentium®...
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Check with the retailer to get the correct memory modules. • Refer to www.asus.com for overclocking may install varying memory sizes in Channel A and Channel B. DO NOT install a DDR, DDR2, or DDR3 memory module ... install memory modules of the same version or date code (D/C) 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 The figure illustrates the location of accessing information from the same vendor. Any excess memory from a DDR, DDR2, or DDR3 module. ...
Check with the retailer to get the correct memory modules. • Refer to www.asus.com for overclocking may install varying memory sizes in Channel A and Channel B. DO NOT install a DDR, DDR2, or DDR3 memory module ... install memory modules of the same version or date code (D/C) 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 The figure illustrates the location of accessing information from the same vendor. Any excess memory from a DDR, DDR2, or DDR3 module. ...
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Remove the heatsink. 1 2 1 1 2 1 ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 1-13 Remove the screws from the heatsink. 2. 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 ...
Remove the heatsink. 1 2 1 1 2 1 ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 1-13 Remove the screws from the heatsink. 2. 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 ...
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D. Rotate and adjust the M.2 Q-latch so that the handle points away from the M.2 slot. Rotate the M.2 Q-Latch clockwise to . F. Follow this step only if you wish to install your M.2 to type 2242. C. Install the M.2 Q-Latch to the M.2 length screw hole you wish to install an M.2 to the M.2 slot. Install your M.2 to secure the M.2 in place. E. ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 1-15 B. (optional) If required, remove the pre-installed removable M.2 Q-Latch screw at the 2280 length screw hole. For 2242, 2260 length A. (optional) Remove the M.2 rubber pad.
D. Rotate and adjust the M.2 Q-latch so that the handle points away from the M.2 slot. Rotate the M.2 Q-Latch clockwise to . F. Follow this step only if you wish to install your M.2 to type 2242. C. Install the M.2 Q-Latch to the M.2 length screw hole you wish to install an M.2 to the M.2 slot. Install your M.2 to secure the M.2 in place. E. ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 1-15 B. (optional) If required, remove the pre-installed removable M.2 Q-Latch screw at the 2280 length screw hole. For 2242, 2260 length A. (optional) Remove the M.2 rubber pad.
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ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 1-17 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 . Install your M.2 using the bundled screw stand's screw.
ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 1-17 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 . Install your M.2 using the bundled screw stand's screw.
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... The term "BIOS" 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. BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware ... BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that are needed for settings and options. 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 that you...
... The term "BIOS" 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. BIOS (Basic Input and Output System) stores system hardware ... BIOS Setup. • You have installed a new system component that are needed for settings and options. 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 that you...
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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 ...Right arrow keys to switch to prevent system boot failure! 1. Press the Left/Right arrow keys to switch to select ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility and press . 3. Press the Up/Down arrow keys to find the BIOS file, and then...the Exit menu or press hotkey . Go to the Tool menu to the Folder field. 6. 2.3 ASUS EZ Flash 3 The ASUS EZ Flash 3 feature allows you to ensure system compatibility and stability. Ensure to load the BIOS default...
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 ...Right arrow keys to switch to prevent system boot failure! 1. Press the Left/Right arrow keys to switch to select ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility and press . 3. Press the Up/Down arrow keys to find the BIOS file, and then...the Exit menu or press hotkey . Go to the Tool menu to the Folder field. 6. 2.3 ASUS EZ Flash 3 The ASUS EZ Flash 3 feature allows you to ensure system compatibility and stability. Ensure to load the BIOS default...
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...and RAID 1 configurations. RAID 10 is best suited for transaction processing, relational database applications, enterprise resource planning, and other drive. ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 2-5 Two hard disks perform the same work as it contains a complete copy of the data in parallel, interleaved stacks. This ...RAID configuration provides data protection and increases fault tolerance 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 data striping and data mirroring combined without ...
...and RAID 1 configurations. RAID 10 is best suited for transaction processing, relational database applications, enterprise resource planning, and other drive. ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 2-5 Two hard disks perform the same work as it contains a complete copy of the data in parallel, interleaved stacks. This ...RAID configuration provides data protection and increases fault tolerance 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 data striping and data mirroring combined without ...
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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... to radio or television reception, which the receiver is no guarantee that interference will not occur in accordance with the instructions, may cause undesired operation. ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 A-1 However, there is connected. - This equipment has been tested and found to comply with any interference received, including interference that to provide a ...
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... to radio or television reception, which the receiver is no guarantee that interference will not occur in accordance with the instructions, may cause undesired operation. ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 A-1 However, there is connected. - This equipment has been tested and found to comply with any interference received, including interference that to provide a ...
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...Computer Inc. This symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that this device operates in compliance with IMDA Standards DB103778 ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 A-5 The WiFi operating in the band 5150-5350MHz shall be placed in municipal waste. DO NOT throw the motherboard in municipal waste. Check...the country listed below: 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 Power (EIRP) 19...
...Computer Inc. This symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that this device operates in compliance with IMDA Standards DB103778 ASUS TUF GAMING B660-PLUS WIFI D4 A-5 The WiFi operating in the band 5150-5350MHz shall be placed in municipal waste. DO NOT throw the motherboard in municipal waste. Check...the country listed below: 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 Power (EIRP) 19...