
ASUS PRIME B360-PLUS
1-5
Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin AAFP)
This connector is for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I/O module that
supports HD audio standard. Connect one end of the front panel audio I/O
module cable to this connector.
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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.
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If you want to connect a high-definition front panel audio module to this
connector, set the Front Panel Type item in the BIOS setup to [HD Audio].
By default, this connector is set to [HD Audio].
Digital audio connector (4-1 pin SPDIF_OUT)
This connector is for an additional Sony/Philips Digital
Interface (S/PDIF) port. Connect the S/PDIF Out module
cable to this connector, then install the module to a slot
opening at the back of the system chassis.
SPDIF_OUT
+5V
SPDIFOUT GND
PCI slots
The PCI slots support cards such as LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other
cards that comply with the PCI specifications.
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In single VGA card mode, use the PCIe 3.0 x16_1 slot (gray) for a PCI Express x16
graphics card to get better performance.
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We recommend that you provide sufficient power when running CrossFireX™ mode.
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Connect a chassis fan to the motherboard connector labeled CHA_FAN1/2 when
using multiple graphics cards for better thermal environment.
VGA configuration
PCI Express operating mode
PCIe 3.0 x16_1 (gray)
PCIe 3.0 x16_2
Single VGA/PCIe card
x16 (Recommended for single
VGA card)
N/A
Dual VGA/PCIe cards
x16
x4
PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 slots
This motherboard supports two PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x16 graphic cards that comply
with the PCI Express specifications.
PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x1 slots
This motherboard has two PCI Express 3.0/2.0 x1 slots that support PCI Express
x1 network cards, SCSI cards, and other cards that comply with the PCI Express
specifications.
The PCIe x1_1 and PCIe x1_2 slots share bandwidth with the PCIe x16_2 slot. The
PCIe x16_2 slot runs at x2 mode as default. Please check BIOS for more configuration.