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TUF GAMING B660M-E D4

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Page 1: ...Motherboard TUF GAMING B660M E D4 ...

Page 2: ...ERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IN NO EVENT SHALL ASUS ITS DIRECTORS OFFICERS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS LOSS OF BUSINESS LOSS OF USE OR DATA INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE EVEN IF ASUS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY DEFECT OR ERROR I...

Page 3: ...oceed 1 1 1 2 Motherboard overview 1 1 1 3 Central Processing Unit CPU 1 9 1 4 System memory 1 11 1 5 M 2 installation 1 13 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 6 ASUS contact information A 8 Service and Support A 8 ...

Page 4: ...electrical outlet you are using contact your local power company If the power supply is broken do not try to fix it by yourself Contact a qualified service technician or your retailer Operation safety Before installing the motherboard and adding components carefully read all the manuals that came with the package Before using the product ensure all cables are correctly connected and the power cabl...

Page 5: ...dditional information and for product and software updates 1 ASUS website The ASUS website provides updated information on ASUS hardware and software products Refer to the ASUS contact information 2 Optional documentation Your product package may include optional documentation such as warranty flyers that may have been added by your dealer These documents are not part of the standard package Conve...

Page 6: ... OC 5000 OC 4800 OC 4600 OC 4400 OC 4266 OC 4133 OC 4000 OC 3866 OC 3733 OC 3600 OC 3466 OC 3400 OC 3333 OC 3200 3000 2933 2800 2666 2400 2133 Non ECC Un buffered Memory Dual Channel Memory Architecture Supports Intel Extreme Memory Profile XMP OptiMem II Actual memory data rate depends on the CPU types and DRAM modules for more information refer to www asus com for the Memory QVL Qualified Vendor...

Page 7: ... supports USB Type C 1 x USB 3 2 Gen 1 header supports additional 2 USB 3 2 Gen 1 ports 2 x USB 2 0 headers support additional 4 USB 2 0 ports Audio Realtek 7 1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC Supports Jack detection Multi streaming Front Panel Jack retasking Supports up to 24 Bit 192 kHz playback Audio Features Audio Shielding Power pre regulator reduces power input noise to ensure con...

Page 8: ...x Front Panel Audio header AAFP 1 x 20 3 pin System Panel header with Chassis intrude function 1 x S PDIF Out header Special Features ASUS TUF PROTECTION DIGI VRM Enhanced DRAM Overcurrent Protection ESD Guards TUF LANGuard Overvoltage Protection SafeSlot Core Stainless Steel Back I O ASUS Q Design M 2 Q Latch Q DIMM Q LED CPU red DRAM yellow VGA white Boot Device yellow green Q Slot ASUS Thermal ...

Page 9: ...e Free Trial version WinRAR UEFI BIOS ASUS EZ DIY ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 ASUS EZ Flash 3 ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode BIOS 128 Mb Flash ROM UEFI AMI BIOS Manageability WOL by PME PXE Operating System Windows 11 64 bit Windows 10 64 bit Form Factor mATX Form Factor 9 6 inch x 9 6 inch 24 4 cm x 24 4 cm Specifications are subject to change without notice Refer to the ASUS website for the latest specificati...

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Page 11: ...o so can cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components 1 2 Motherboard overview Place this side towards the rear of the chassis DDR4 DIMM_A1 64bit 288 pin module DDR4 DIMM_A2 64bit 288 pin module DDR4 DIMM_B1 64bit 288 pin module DDR4 DIMM_B2 64bit 288 pin module DIGI VRM CPU_FAN CPU_OPT CHA_FAN1 COM_DEBUG CHA_FAN2 SPDIF_OUT ADD GEN 2_3 ADD GEN 2_2 PANEL AAFP CLRTC SATA6G_1 SATA6G_2 ...

Page 12: ...tors These Power connectors allow you to connect your motherboard to a power supply The power supply plugs are designed to fit in only one orientation Find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the power supply plugs are fully inserted Ensure to connect the 8 pin power plug For a fully configured system we recommend that you use a power supply unit PSU that complies with ATX 12V Specif...

Page 13: ...eaders allow you to connect USB modules for additional four USB 2 0 ports The USB 2 0 headers provide data transfer speeds of up to 480 Mb s DO NOT connect a 1394 cable to the USB connectors Doing so will damage the motherboard The USB 2 0 module is purchased separately 11 Addressable Gen 2 headers The Addressable Gen 2 headers allow you to connect individually addressable RGB WS2812B LED strips o...

Page 14: ...xtension cable and the RGB LED strip are connected in the correct orientation and the 12V connector is aligned with the 12V header on the motherboard The LED strip will only light up when the system is powered on The LED strip is purchased separately 13 Clear CMOS header This header allows you to clear the CMOS RTC RAM data of the system setup information such as date time and system passwords To ...

Page 15: ... pin header is for the HDD Activity LED Connect the HDD Activity LED cable to this header The HDD LED lights up or flashes when data is read from or written to the HDD System warning speaker 4 pin SPEAKER This 4 pin header is for the chassis mounted system warning speaker The speaker allows you to hear system beeps and warnings ATX power button soft off button 2 pin PWR_SW This header is for the s...

Page 16: ...mothboard booting process If an error is found the critical component s LED stays lit up until the problem is solved The Q LEDs provide the most probable cause of an error code as a starting point for troubleshooting The actual cause may vary from case to case Chapter 1 Product Introduction ...

Page 17: ...the function of this port becomes Front Speaker Out 6 HDMI port This port is for a High Definition Multimedia Interface HDMI connector and is HDCP compliant allowing playback of HD DVD Blu ray and other protected content 7 USB 2 0 ports These 4 pin Universal Serial Bus USB port are for USB 2 0 devices 8 USB 3 2 Gen 2 up to 10Gbps ports teal blue Type A This 9 pin Universal Serial Bus 3 2 USB 3 2 p...

Page 18: ...l Line Out Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Front Speaker Out Pink Rear panel Mic In Mic In Bass Center Bass Center Lime Front panel Side Speaker Out Headphone Pink Front panel Mic In Side Speaker Out Multi streaming is disabled by default and the Lime front panel jack may be used as Side Speaker Out If multi streaming is enabled the Lime front panel jack will support headphone and Pink front p...

Page 19: ...mes with a surface mount Intel Socket LGA1700 for 12th Gen Intel Core Pentium Gold and Celeron Processors Unplug all power cables before installing the CPU Ensure that you install the correct CPU designed for LGA1700 socket only DO NOT install a CPU designed for LGA1155 LGA1156 LGA1151 and LGA1200 sockets on the LGA1700 socket ASUS will not cover damages resulting from incorrect CPU installation r...

Page 20: ...1 10 4 5 Chapter 1 Product Introduction ...

Page 21: ... DDR DDR2 or DDR3 module DO NOT install a DDR DDR2 or DDR3 memory module to the DDR4 slot 12th Gen Intel processors support 3200 3000 2933 2800 2666 2400 2133 natively The default memory operation frequency is dependent on its Serial Presence Detect SPD which is the standard way of accessing information from a memory module Under the default state some memory modules for overclocking may operate a...

Page 22: ...1 12 Installing a DIMM 1 2 B A A To remove a DIMM B A Chapter 1 Product Introduction ...

Page 23: ... M 2 slots if you wish to install an M 2 to another M 2 slot Use a Phillips screwdriver when removing or installing the screws or screw stands mentioned in this section The M 2 is purchased separately When installing an M 2 to the M 2 slot you may need to use the removable screw stand 1 Remove the screws from the heatsink 2 Remove the heatsink 1 1 2 ASUS TUF GAMING B660M E D4 ...

Page 24: ...ng a double sided M 2 storage device The rubber pad installed by default is compatible with double sided M 2 storage devices B Rotate and adjust the M 2 Q latch so that the handle points away from the M 2 slot C Install your M 2 to the M 2 slot D Rotate the M 2 Q Latch clockwise to secure the M 2 in place For 2242 2260 length A Install the bundled screw stand to the M 2 length screw hole you wish ...

Page 25: ...1 15 4 6 6 5 4 Remove the plastic film from the thermal pads on the bottom of the heatsink 5 Replace the heatsink 6 Secure the heatsink using the screws removed previously ASUS TUF GAMING B660M E D4 ...

Page 26: ...1 16 Chapter 1 Product Introduction ...

Page 27: ... In normal circumstances the default BIOS settings apply to most conditions to ensure optimal performance DO NOT change the default BIOS settings except in the following circumstances An error message appears on the screen during the system bootup and requests you to run the BIOS Setup You have installed a new system component that requires further BIOS settings or update Inappropriate BIOS settin...

Page 28: ...IOS Setup using the first two options After doing either of the three options press Delete key to enter BIOS Ensure that a USB mouse is connected to your motherboard if you want to use the mouse to control the BIOS setup program If the system becomes unstable after changing any BIOS setting load the default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability Select the Load Optimized Defaults it...

Page 29: ...he BIOS to prevent system boot failure 1 Insert the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS file to the USB port 2 Enter the Advanced Mode of the BIOS setup program Go to the Tool menu to select ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility and press Enter 3 Press the Left Right arrow keys to switch to the Drive field 4 Press the Up Down arrow keys to find the USB flash disk that contains the latest BIOS and then ...

Page 30: ...US CAP or TGB660ME CAP and copy the renamed BIOS file to a USB flash drive 3 Turn on the system 4 Insert the USB flash drive containing the BIOS file to a USB port 5 The utility automatically checks the devices for the BIOS file When found the utility reads the BIOS file and enters ASUS EZ Flash 3 automatically 6 The system requires you to enter BIOS Setup to recover the BIOS setting To ensure sys...

Page 31: ...ystem Use two new drives or use an existing drive and a new drive for this setup The new drive must be of the same size or larger than the existing drive RAID 5 stripes both data and parity information across three or more hard disk drives Among the advantages of RAID 5 configuration include better HDD performance fault tolerance and higher storage capacity The RAID 5 configuration is best suited ...

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Page 33: ...d if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the i...

Page 34: ...ce and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device CAN ICES 003 B NMB 003 B Déclaration de conformité de Innovation Sciences et Développement économique Canada ISED Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d Innovation Sciences et Développement économique Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence L exploitation ...

Page 35: ...ormation disclosure based on regulation requirements ASUS is complied with EU REACH and Article 33 Complying with the REACH Registration Evaluation Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals regulatory framework we published the chemical substances in our products at ASUS REACH website at http csr asus com english REACH htm EU RoHS This product complies with the EU RoHS Directive For more details ...

Page 36: ...ed recycling information in different regions DO NOT throw the motherboard in municipal waste This product has been designed to enable proper reuse of parts and recycling This symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product electrical and electronic equipment should not be placed in municipal waste Check local regulations for disposal of electronic products DO NOT throw the mercur...

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