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Chapter 2: Hardware installation | 7

B450MX / B450MX-S

Chapter 2: Hardware installation

2.1 Install Central Processing Unit (CPU)

Step 1: Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard

Step 2: Pull the socket locking out from the socket and then raise the lever up to a 90-degree

angel.

Step 3: Look for the white triangle on socket, and the gold triangle on CPU should point

towards this white triangle. The CPU will fit only in the correct orientation.

Summary of Contents for B450MX

Page 1: ...this publication and to make changes to the contents here without obligation to notify any party beforehand Duplication of this publication in part or in whole is not allowed without first obtaining...

Page 2: ...tall a Heatsink 8 2 3 Connect Cooling Fans 10 2 4 Install System Memory 10 2 5 Expansion Slots 12 2 6 Jumper Switch Setting 13 2 7 Headers Connectors 14 Chapter 3 UEFI BIOS Software 18 3 1 UEFI BIOS S...

Page 3: ...e edge do not try to bend or flex the board Do not leave any unfastened small parts inside the case after installation Loose parts will cause short circuits which may damage the equipment Keep the com...

Page 4: ...via internal headers 6x USB 2 0 port 2 on rear I Os and 4 via internal headers Expansion Slots 1x PCIe 3 0 x16 Slot Supports PCIe 3 0 x16 mode with AMD Ryzen processors Supports PCIe 3 0 x8 mode AMD R...

Page 5: ...tion of each audio jack can be defined by software The input output function of each audio jack listed above represents the default setting However when connecting external microphone to the audio por...

Page 6: ...6 Chapter 1 Introduction 1 5 Motherboard Layout Note represents the 1st pin The DVI D and VGA Port only for B450MX...

Page 7: ...CPU Step 1 Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard Step 2 Pull the socket locking out from the socket and then raise the lever up to a 90 degree angel Step 3 Look for the white triangle on socket an...

Page 8: ...the CPU socket 2 2 Install a Heatsink TypeA Step 1 Place the heatsink and fan assembly onto the retention frame Match the heatsink clip with the socket mounting lug Hook the spring clip to the mountin...

Page 9: ...board Step 2 Place the heatsink and fan assembly on top of the installed CPU and make sure that the fan cable is closest to the CPU fan connector Please refer diagram to the following screw into the s...

Page 10: ...ment 1 Ground 2 12V 3 Sense 4 AI FAN Control SYS_FAN1 SYS_FAN2 System Fan Header Pin Assignment 1 Ground 2 12V 3 Sense 4 AI FAN Control Note CPU_FAN1 SYS_FAN1 SYS_FAN2 support 4 pin and 3 pin head con...

Page 11: ...ry again Memory Capacity DIMM Socket Location DDR4 Module Total Memory Size DIMMA1 8GB 16GB 32GB Max is 128GB DIMMA2 8GB 16GB 32GB DIMMB1 8GB 16GB 32GB DIMMB2 8GB 16GB 32GB Dual Channel Memory Install...

Page 12: ...xpress module up to Gen3 x4 32Gb s NVMe AHCI SSD Supports M 2 SATA III 6Gb s module Install an Expansion Card You can install your expansion card by following steps Read the related expansion card s i...

Page 13: ...s to restore the BIOS safe setting and the CMOS data Please carefully follow the procedures to avoid damaging the motherboard Pin 1 2 Open Normal Operation default Pin 1 2 Short Clear CMOS data Clear...

Page 14: ...by Voltage 5V 22 5V 10 12V 23 5V 11 12V 24 Ground 12 3 3V ATXPWR2 ATX Power Source Connector The connector provides 12V to the CPU power circuit If the CPU power plug is 4 pin please plug it into Pin...

Page 15: ...DD LED HDD LED 2 Power LED Power LED 3 HDD LED 4 Power LED 5 Ground Reset Button 6 Power Button Power On Button 7 Reset Control 8 Ground 9 NC NC 10 NA NA PC SPKR1 Chassis Speaker Header Please connect...

Page 16: ...SSTX2 5 SSTX1 15 SSTX2 6 SSTX1 16 Ground 7 Ground 17 SSRX2 8 D1 18 SSRX2 9 D1 19 VBUS1 10 ID 20 Key F_USB1 F_USB2 Header for USB 2 0 Ports at Front Panel This header allows user to add additional USB...

Page 17: ...in 9 LFT Line Out 10 Jack Sense 10 LFT Line Out Note It is recommended that you connect a high definition front panel audio module to this connector to avail of the motherboard s high definition audi...

Page 18: ...t enables automated updating while in the Windows environment Using this utility the BIOS can be updated from a file on a hard disk a USB drive a flash drive or a USB hard drive or a CD ROM or from th...

Page 19: ...ering the BIOS setup please go to the Save Exit using the Restore Defaults function to load Optimized Defaults and select Save Changes and Reset to restart the computer Then the BIOS Update is complet...

Page 20: ...press DEL key to enter BIOS setup After entering the BIOS setup please go to the Save Exit using the Restore Defaults function to load Optimized Defaults and select Save Changes and Reset to restart t...

Page 21: ...stem 7 While the system boots up and the full screen logo shows up press DEL key to enter BIOS setup After entering the BIOS setup please go to the Save Exit using the Restore Defaults function to loa...

Page 22: ...mation and content about following software are subject to be changed without notice For better performance the software is being continuously updated The information and pictures described below are...

Page 23: ...tallation program B Software Installation To install the software please click on the Software icon The setup guide will list the software available for your system click on each software title to lau...

Page 24: ...on Cache initialization 34 CPU post memory initialization Application Processor s AP initialization 35 CPU post memory initialization Boot Strap Processor BSP selection 36 CPU post memory initializati...

Page 25: ...Assign Resources 97 Console Output devices connect 98 Console input devices connect 99 Super IO Initialization 9A USB initialization is started 9B USB Reset 9C USB Detect 9D USB Enable A0 IDE initiali...

Page 26: ...files 2 Reformat the hard drive Re install applications and data using backup disks Screen message shows Invalid Configuration or CMOS Failure Review system s equipment Make sure correct information...

Page 27: ...alty for parity Drawbacks Does not deliver any fault tolerance If any drive in the array fails all data is lost Fault Tolerance No Total Capacity Minimal HDD Capacity x Connected HDDs Amount Data are...

Page 28: ...ng across each set of disks to speed up data transfers Features and Benefits Drives Minimum 4 and maximum is 6 or 8 depending on the platform Benefits Optimizes for both fault tolerance and performanc...

Page 29: ...2 SSD NVMe AHCI 32Gb s 4 3 0 PCI E SSD 6Gb s III SATA M 2 M Key Ryzen 32 APU 16GB LAN Realtek RTL 8111H 10 100 1000 ALC887 7 1 Hi Fi Front USB 6 x USB3 2 Gen1 4 2 6 x 2 0 USB 2 4 1 x PCIe 3 0 x 16 PC...

Page 30: ...ia interne Header 6x USB 2 0 Port 2 hintere I Os und 4 via interne Header Erweiterungsanschl sse 1x PCIe 3 0 x16 Slot Unterst tzt den PCIe 3 0 x16 Modus mit AMD Ryzen Prozessoren Unterst tzt den PCIe...

Page 31: ...60 2280 SSD PCI E 3 0 x4 32Gb s NVMe AHCI SSD SATA III 6Gb s SSD M 2 M Key Ryzen 32Gb s APU 16Gb s Realtek RTL8111H 10 100 1000 ALC887 7 1 Hi Fi Front USB 6 USB 3 2 Gen1 4 2 6 USB 2 0 2 4 1x PCIe 3 0...

Page 32: ...ribuidores internos Ranura 6x USB 2 0 2 en las entradas salidas posteriores y 4 por los distribuidores internos Ranuras de Extinci n Ranura 1x PCIe 3 0 x16 Soporta el modo PCIe 3 0 x16 con procesadore...

Page 33: ...n is 32Gb s APU is 16Gb s Realtek RTL8111H 10 100 1000 Mb s Half Full ALC887 7 1 Channels High Definition Audio Hi Fi Front 6x USB 3 2 Gen1 4 I O 2 6x USB 2 0 2 I O 4 1x PCIe 3 0 x16 PCIe 3 0 x16 AMD...

Page 34: ...SATA III 6Gb s SSD M 2 M Key CPU Ryzen 32Gb s APU 16Gb s LAN Realtek RTL 8111H 10 100 1000 Mb ALC887 7 1 HD Hi Fi USB 6x USB 3 2 Gen1 4 I O 2 6x USB 2 0 2 I O 4 1x PCIe 3 0 x16 AMD Ryzen PCIe 3 0 x16...

Page 35: ...FCC FCC 15 Class B TV BIOSTAR BIOSTAR BIOSTAR 3 3 CE 2004 108 CE 2006 95 CE 1999 05 CE...

Page 36: ...Mainboard KC KC BIOSTAR MICROTECH INT L CORP 1577 9113 China...

Page 37: ...3 B450MX B450MX S 1 1 4 1 1 4 1 2 4 1 3 5 1 4 6 1 5 7 2 8 2 1 CPU 8 2 2 CPU 9 2 3 11 2 4 11 2 5 13 2 6 14 2 7 15 3 UEFI 19 3 1 UEFI 19 3 2 19 3 3 23 4 24 4 1 24 4 2 AMI 25 4 3 AMI 25 4 4 27 4 5 RAID 2...

Page 38: ...4 1 1 1 1 0 45 1 2 ATA x2 ATX x1 x1 DVD x1...

Page 39: ...ATA III 6Gb s SSD M 2 M Key CPU Ryzen 32Gb s APU 16Gb s LAN Realtek RTL8111H 10 100 1000 Mb s ALC887 7 1 HD Hi Fi USB 6x USB 3 2 1 4 2 6x USB 2 0 2 4 1x PCIe 3 0 x16 AMD Ryzen PCIe 3 0 x16 Radeon Vega...

Page 40: ...6 1 1 4 B450MX B450MX S B450MX DVI D VGA HDMI B450MX S HDMI HD DVI D 1920 x 1200 60Hz VGA 1920 x 1200 60Hz HDMI 4096 x 2160 30Hz HDMI 1 4 Athlon 200GE CPU VGA HD...

Page 41: ...1 7 B450MX B450MX S 1 5 DVI D VGA B450MX...

Page 42: ...8 2 2 2 1 CPU 1 CPU 2 90 3 CPU CPU...

Page 43: ...2 9 B450MX B450MX S 4 CPU CPU 2 2 CPU A 1 2...

Page 44: ...10 2 B 1 2 CPU CPU CPU CPU...

Page 45: ...2 11 B450MX B450MX S 2 3 CPU_FAN1 CPU 1 Ground 2 12V 3 Sense 4 AI FAN Control SYS_FAN1 SYS_FAN2 1 Ground 2 12V 3 Sense 4 AI FAN Control CPU_FAN1 SYS_FAN1 SYS_FAN2 4 pin 3 pin 2 1 GND 2 4 DDR4...

Page 46: ...12 2 1 DIMM 2 DIMM DDR4 DIMMA1 8GB 16GB 32GB 128GB DIMMA2 8GB 16GB 32GB DIMMB1 8GB 16GB 32GB DIMMB2 8GB 16GB 32GB 2 DIMMA1 DIMMA2 DIMMB1 DIMMB2 O X O X X O X O O O O O O X 1...

Page 47: ...adeon Vega AMD Ryzen PCIe 3 0 x8 PEX16_SB_1 PCI Express 2 x16 x4 PCI Express 2 0 4GB s PEX1_1 PCI Express 2 x1 PCI Express 2 0 500MB s 1GB s M2_PCIE_SATA1 M 2 M Key CPU Ryzen 32Gb s APU 16Gb s M 2 M 2...

Page 48: ...14 2 2 6 Pin opened Pin closed Pin 1 2 closed JCMOS1 CMOS CMOS 1 2 1 2 CMOS CMOS 1 AC 2 1 2 3 5 4 CMOS 1 2 5 AC 6 CMOS...

Page 49: ...PWR1 ATX 24 13 3 3V 1 3 3V 14 12V 2 3 3V 15 3 16 PS_ON 4 5V 17 5 18 6 5V 19 7 20 NC 8 PW_OK 21 5V 9 5V 22 5V 10 12V 23 5V 11 12V 24 12 3 3V ATXPWR2 ATX CPU 12V CPU 4 ATXPWR2 1 2 5 6 1 12V 2 12V 3 12V...

Page 50: ...ower LED LED 3 HDD LED 4 Power LED 5 Ground 6 Power button 7 Reset control 8 Ground 9 NC NC 10 NA NA PC SPKR1 1 5V 2 N A 3 N A 4 Speaker SATA1 SATA1_U SATA1_L SATA2 SATA3 ATA 6 0 Gb s SATA SATA 1 Grou...

Page 51: ...SSRX1 13 Ground 4 Ground 14 SSTX2 5 SSTX1 15 SSTX2 6 SSTX1 16 Ground 7 Ground 17 SSRX2 8 D1 18 SSRX2 9 D1 19 VBUS1 10 ID 20 Key F_USB1 F_USB2 USB 2 0 PC USB 1 5V fused 2 5V fused 3 USB 4 USB 5 USB 6...

Page 52: ...2 Ground 3 Mic Right in 3 Mic Power 4 GPIO 4 Audio Power 5 Right line in 5 RT Line Out 6 Jack Sense 6 RT Line Out 7 Front Sense 7 Reserved 8 Key 8 Key 9 Left line in 9 LFT Line Out 10 Jack Sense 10 LF...

Page 53: ...X S 3 UEFI 3 1 UEFI POST DEL UEFI UEFI 3 2 BIOSTAR BIO Flasher USB USB CD ROM BIOSTAR BIOS UPDATE UTILITY USB USB CD ROM BIOSTAR BIO Flasher FAT32 16 PC BIOSTAR BIO Flasher 1 2 USB FAT FAT32 3 USB USB...

Page 54: ...20 3 UEFI 6 Yes 7 Y 8 DEL Save Exit Restore Defaults Save Changes and Reset 1 DVD 2 3 Online Update 4 Yes...

Page 55: ...3 UEFI 21 B450MX B450MX S 5 Yes 6 Yes 7 OK 8 DEL Save Exit Restore Defaults Save Changes Reset 1 DVD 2 http www biostar com tw app kr support download php 3 Update BIOS 4 OK...

Page 56: ...22 3 UEFI 5 Open 6 OK 7 DEL Save Exit Restore Defaults Save Changes and Reset Save...

Page 57: ...3 UEFI 23 B450MX B450MX S 3 3 1 DVD 2 3 BIOScreen Utility BMP...

Page 58: ...24 4 4 4 1 DVD DVD A B C DVD DVD SETUP EXE http get adobe com reader...

Page 59: ...1 8 4 3 AMI 10 PEI 11 CPU 15 19 2B SPD 2C 2D 2E 2F 31 32 CPU 33 CPU 34 CPU AP 35 CPU BSP 36 CPU SMM 37 3B 4F DXE IPL 60 DXE F0 F1 F2 F3 F4 E0 S3 Resume S3 Resume PPI DXE IPL E1 S3 E2 E3 OS S3 60 DXE 6...

Page 60: ...XE 79 ACPI 90 BDS 91 92 PCI 93 PCI 94 PCI 95 PCI 96 PCI 97 98 99 IO 9A USB 9B USB 9C USB 9D USB A0 IDE A1 IDE A2 IDE A3 IDE A4 SCSI A5 SCSI A6 SCSI A7 SCSI A8 A9 AB AD AE AF B0 MAP B1 MAP B2 ROM B3 B4...

Page 61: ...4 27 B450MX B450MX S 4 4 1 LED 2 1 2 3 1 CMOS 2 1 2 CMOS 1 2...

Page 62: ...28 4 CPU CPU CPU CPU 1 CPU CPU 2 CPU 3 CPU CPU CPU 1 2 3 1 CMOS CMOS JCMOS1 2 3 4 5 RAID RAID RAID 0 2 I O 2 6 8 HDD x HDD...

Page 63: ...4 29 B450MX B450MX S RAID 1 2 2 2 RAID 1 100 2 100 RAID 10 RAID 0 RAID 1 3 4 4 6 8 RAID RAID 1...

Page 64: ...30 4...

Page 65: ...FCC FCC 15 Class B BIOSTAR BIOSTAR BIOSTAR CE 2004 108 CE 2006 95 CE 1999 05 CE...

Page 66: ...1 3 1 1 3 1 2 3 1 3 4 1 4 5 1 5 6 7 2 1 CPU 7 2 2 8 2 3 10 2 4 10 2 5 12 2 6 13 2 7 14 UEFI BIOS 18 3 1 UEFI BIOS 18 3 2 BIOS 18 3 3 22 23 4 1 23 4 2 AMI BIOS 24 4 3 AMI BIOS 24 4 4 26 4 5 RAID 27 29...

Page 67: ...3 B450MX B450MX S 1 1 0 45 1 2 Serial ATA x2 ATX I O x1 x1 x1...

Page 68: ...Key CPU Ryzen 32Gb s APU 16Gb s Realtek RTL8111H 10 100 1000 Mb s ALC887 8 Hi Fi USB 6x USB 3 2 Gen1 4 2 6x USB 2 0 2 4 1x PCIe 3 0 x16 AMD Ryzen PCIe 3 0 x16 mode AMD Ryzen Radeon Vega Graphics PCIe...

Page 69: ...5 B450MX B450MX S 1 4 B450MX B450MX S B450MX AMD DVI D VGA HDMI B450MX S AMD HDMI Line In Mic In DVI D 1920 x 1200 60Hz VGA 1920 x 1200 60Hz HDMI 4096 x 2160 30Hz HDMI 1 4 Athlon 200GE CPU VGA HD...

Page 70: ...6 1 5 1 DVI D VGA B450MX...

Page 71: ...7 B450MX B450MX S 2 1 CPU 1 CPU 2 90 3 CPU CPU...

Page 72: ...8 4 CPU CPU 2 2 A 1 2...

Page 73: ...9 B450MX B450MX S B 1 2 CPU CPU CPU CPU...

Page 74: ...10 2 3 CPU_FAN1 CPU 1 2 12V 3 Sense 4 AI FAN Control SYS_FAN1 SYS_FAN2 1 2 12V 3 Sense 4 AI FAN Control CPU_FAN1 SYS_FAN1 SYS_FAN2 4 3 2 4 DDR4...

Page 75: ...S 1 DIMM DIMM DIMM 2 DIMM DIMM DIMM DIMM DDR4 DIMMA1 8GB 16GB 32GB 128GB DIMMA2 8GB 16GB 32GB DIMMB1 8GB 16GB 32GB DIMMB2 8GB 16GB 32GB DIMMA1 DIMMA2 DIMMB1 DIMMB2 Enabled O X O X Enabled X O X O Ena...

Page 76: ...on Vega Graphics PCIe 3 0 x8 mode PEX16_SB_1 PCI Express Gen2 x16 x4 PCI Express 2 0 4GB s PEX1_1 PCI Express Gen2 x1 PCI Express 2 0 500MB s 1GB s M2_PCIE_SATA1 M 2 M Key CPU Ryzen 32Gb s APU 16Gb s...

Page 77: ...13 B450MX B450MX S 2 6 close open 1 2 JCMOS1 CMOS CMOS BIOS 1 2 1 2 CMOS CMOS 1 AC 2 1 2 1 2 3 5 4 CMOS 1 2 5 AC 6 Del BIOS...

Page 78: ...3 16 PS_ON 4 5V 17 5 18 6 5V 19 7 20 NC 8 PW_OK 21 5V 9 5V 22 5V 10 12V 23 5V 11 12V 24 12 3 3V ATXPWR2 ATX CPU 12V CPU 4 ATXPWR2 1 2 5 6 1 12V 2 12V 3 12V 4 12V 5 6 7 8 ATXPWR1 ATXPWR2 PANEL1 1 HDD L...

Page 79: ...TA1 SATA1_U SATA1_L SATA2 SATA3 Serial ATA 6 0 Gb s SATA SATA 1 2 TX 3 TX 4 5 RX 6 RX 7 JFRONT_USB3_1 USB 3 2 Gen1 PC USB 1 VBUS0 11 D2 2 SSRX1 12 D2 3 SSRX1 13 4 14 SSTX2 5 SSTX1 15 SSTX2 6 SSTX1 16...

Page 80: ...DIF PCI SPDIF 1 5V 2 SPDIF_OUT 3 4 5V F_AUDIO1 HD AC 97 HD Audio AC 97 1 Mic Left in 1 Mic In 2 2 3 Mic Right in 3 Mic Power 4 GPIO 4 Audio Power 5 Right line in 5 RT Line Out 6 Jack Sense 6 RT Line O...

Page 81: ...17 B450MX B450MX S J_COM1 RS 232 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Key...

Page 82: ...EFI BIOS UEFI BIOS 3 2 BIOS BIOS BIOSTAR BIO Flasher BIOS USB CD ROM BIOSTAR BIOS Windows BIOS USB CD ROM BIOSTAR BIO Flasher FAT32 16 BIOS BIOSTAR BIO Flasher BIOS 1 BIOS 2 BIOS USB FAT FAT32 3 BIOS...

Page 83: ...UEFI BIOS 19 B450MX B450MX S 7 BIOS Y 8 DEL BIOS BIOS Save Exit Restore Defaults Save Changes and Reset BIOS BIOS 1 DVD BIOS Update Utility 2 3 BIOS Online Update 4 BIOS Yes BIOS 5 BIOS Yes 6 BIOS Yes...

Page 84: ...BIOS 7 OK 8 DEL BIOS BIOS Save Exit Restore Defaults Save Changes and Reset BIOS BIOS BIOS 1 DVD BIOS 2 www biostar com tw BIOS 3 BIOS Update Utility Update BIOS 4 BIOS OK BIOS 5 BIOS BIOS Open BIOS 6...

Page 85: ...UEFI BIOS 21 B450MX B450MX S 7 DEL BIOS BIOS Save Exit Restore Defaults Save Changes and Reset BIOS BIOS BIOS Save...

Page 86: ...22 UEFI BIOS 3 3 1 Autorun 2 Software Installation 3 BIOScreen BMP Load Image Transform BIOS Update Bios BIOS...

Page 87: ...23 B450MX B450MX S 4 1 DVD A Driver B Software C Manual DVD SETUP EXE Acrobat Reader manual http get adobe com reader Acrobat Reader...

Page 88: ...D 2C Memory presence 2D 2E 2F 31 32 CPU post memory 33 CPU post memory Cache 34 CPU post memory AP 35 CPU post memory BSP 36 CPU post memory SMM 37 Post Memory 3B Post Memory 4F DXE IPL 60 DXE F0 BIOS...

Page 89: ...SMM 72 78 DXE 79 ACPI 90 BDS 91 92 PCI 93 PCI 94 PCI 95 PCI 96 PCI 97 98 99 IO 9A USB 9B USB 9C USB 9D USB A0 IDE A1 IDE A2 IDE A3 IDE A4 SCSI A5 SCSI A6 SCSI A7 SCSI A8 A9 AB AD AE AF B0 B1 B2 ROM B...

Page 90: ...26 4 4 1 2 1 2 3 1 CMOS 2 1 2 Invalid Configuration CMOS Failure 1 2 CPU CPU CPU CPU 1 CPU CPU 2 CPU 3 CPU CPU CPU 1 2 3 1 CMOS Close CMOS Header JCMOS1 2 3...

Page 91: ...27 B450MX B450MX S 4 5 RAID RAID RAID 0 Block 2 6 8 RAID 0 RAID 1 2 RAID 1 RAID1 RAID 2 2 RAID 1 100 2...

Page 92: ...28 RAID 10 RAID 0 RAID 1 4 6 8 RAID RAID1...

Page 93: ...B450MX B450MX S Pb Hg Cd Cr VI PBB PBDE PCB O O O O O O O O O O O O X O O O O O X O O O O O X O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O O SJ T11363 2006 X SJ T11363 2006 Pb X Pb SJ T11363 2006 RO...

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