Table Of Contents - Asus ROG STRIX B550-F GAMING (WI-FI) Manual

Table of Contents

Contents3
Safety Information4
Electrical Safety4
Operation Safety4
About This Guide5
How This Guide Is Organized5
Where To Find More Information5
Conventions Used In This Guide5
Rog Strix B550-F Gaming (Wi-Fi) Specifications Summary6
Connectors With Shared Bandwidth10
Package Contents11
Installation Tools And Components12
Product Introduction13
Before You Proceed13
Motherboard Layout14
Layout Contents15
Cpu Socket16
Dimm Slots17
Recommended Memory Configurations17
Memory Configurations18
Expansion Slots19
Recommended Vga Configuration19
Hyper M.2 X16 Series Card Configuration20
Fan And Pump Headers21
Power Connectors22
M.2 Slots23
Sata 6Gb/S Ports24
Usb 3.2 Gen 1 Header25
Usb 2.0 Headers26
Aura Addressable Gen 2 Header27
Aura Rgb Headers28
Clear Cmos Header29
To Erase The Rtc Ram29
Front Panel Audio Header30
System Panel Header31
Thermal Sensor Header32
Thunderbolt Header32
Bios Flashback Led33
Q-Leds33
Basic Installation35
Building Your Pc System35
Cpu Installation35
Cooling System Installation36
Cpu Heatsink And Fan Assembly36
To Install An Aio Cooler38
Dimm Installation39
M.2 Installation40
Motherboard Installation42
Atx Power Connection43
Sata Device Connection43
Front I/O Connector44
Expansion Card Installation45
To Install Pcie X16 Cards45
To Install Pcie X1 Cards45
Bios Update Utility46
Bios Flashback46
To Use Bios Flashback46
Motherboard Rear And Audio Connections47
Rear I/O Connection47
Rear Panel Connectors47
Intel I225-V 2.5Gb Ethernet Port Led Indications48
Audio 2, 4, 5.1 Or 7.1-Channel Configuration48
Audio I/O Connections49
Audio I/O Ports49
Connect To Headphone And Mic49
Connect To Stereo Speakers49
Connect To 4-Channel Speakers50
Connect To 5.1-Channel Speakers50
Connect To 7.1-Channel Speakers50
Starting Up For The First Time51
Turning Off The Computer51
Bios And Raid Support53
Knowing Bios53
Bios Setup Program54
Ez Update54
Entering Bios At Startup54
Entering Bios Setup After Post54
Asus Ez Flash 355
To Update The Bios55
Asus Crashfree Bios 356
Recovering The Bios56
Raid Configurations57
Raid Definitions57
Appendix59