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......iv About this guide...v Package contents...vii PRIME B760M-A AX6 specifications summary viii Chapter 1: Product Introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard layout 1-2 1.3 CPU installation 1-9 1.4 DIMM installation 1-11 1.5 Wi-Fi moving antenna installation 1-13 Chapter 2: BIOS and RAID Support 2.1 Knowing UEFI BIOS 2-1 2.2 ASUS EZ Flash 3 2-2 2.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 2-3 2.4 RAID configurations 2-4 Appendix General Notices...A-1 Notices for Wi-Fi model A-4 Warranty...A-9 ASUS contact information A-11 Service and Support A-11 Product Register...
......iv About this guide...v Package contents...vii PRIME B760M-A AX6 specifications summary viii Chapter 1: Product Introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1-1 1.2 Motherboard layout 1-2 1.3 CPU installation 1-9 1.4 DIMM installation 1-11 1.5 Wi-Fi moving antenna installation 1-13 Chapter 2: BIOS and RAID Support 2.1 Knowing UEFI BIOS 2-1 2.2 ASUS EZ Flash 3 2-2 2.3 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 2-3 2.4 RAID configurations 2-4 Appendix General Notices...A-1 Notices for Wi-Fi model A-4 Warranty...A-9 ASUS contact information A-11 Service and Support A-11 Product Register...
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... system. • When adding or removing devices to or from connectors, slots, sockets and circuitry. • Avoid dust, humidity, and temperature extremes. Do not place the product in any damage, contact your area. If you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are connected. Seek medical attention immediately. Severe burns...
... system. • When adding or removing devices to or from connectors, slots, sockets and circuitry. • Avoid dust, humidity, and temperature extremes. Do not place the product in any damage, contact your area. If you add a device. • Before connecting or removing signal cables from the motherboard, ensure that all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are connected. Seek medical attention immediately. Severe burns...
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... your motherboard. About this guide is organized This guide contains the following sources for additional information and for your dealer. These documents are not part of the motherboard. • Chapter 2: BIOS and RAID Support This chapter tells how to boot into the BIOS, upgrade BIOS using the EZ Flash Utility and support on downloading and installing drivers and utilities for product and software updates. 1. v Driver and Utilities FAQ Please visit https://www.asus.com/support for...
... your motherboard. About this guide is organized This guide contains the following sources for additional information and for your dealer. These documents are not part of the motherboard. • Chapter 2: BIOS and RAID Support This chapter tells how to boot into the BIOS, upgrade BIOS using the EZ Flash Utility and support on downloading and installing drivers and utilities for product and software updates. 1. v Driver and Utilities FAQ Please visit https://www.asus.com/support for...
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... are purchased separately and do not come bundled with your motherboard package for M.2 SSD • If any of the following items. Motherboard Cables Miscellaneous 1 x PRIME B760M-A AX6 motherboard 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi moving antenna 1 x I/O Shield 2 x Screw packages for the following symbols used in this user guide. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components and injuries to yourself when trying to...
... are purchased separately and do not come bundled with your motherboard package for M.2 SSD • If any of the following items. Motherboard Cables Miscellaneous 1 x PRIME B760M-A AX6 motherboard 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi moving antenna 1 x I/O Shield 2 x Screw packages for the following symbols used in this user guide. CAUTION: Information to prevent damage to the components and injuries to yourself when trying to...
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...; Processors (14th & 13th & 12th Gen) - M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 3.0 x2 mode) - 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports * Intel® Rapid Storage Technology supports SATA RAID 0/1/5/10. 1 x Realtek 1Gb Ethernet Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Supports 2.4/5GHz frequency band Bluetooth® v5.3 * The Bluetooth version may vary between CPU types. M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) - PRIME B760M-A AX6 specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Graphics Expansion Slots Storage Ethernet Wireless & Bluetooth® Intel® Socket...
...; Processors (14th & 13th & 12th Gen) - M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 3.0 x2 mode) - 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports * Intel® Rapid Storage Technology supports SATA RAID 0/1/5/10. 1 x Realtek 1Gb Ethernet Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Supports 2.4/5GHz frequency band Bluetooth® v5.3 * The Bluetooth version may vary between CPU types. M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) - PRIME B760M-A AX6 specifications summary CPU Chipset Memory Graphics Expansion Slots Storage Ethernet Wireless & Bluetooth® Intel® Socket...
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...4-pin Chassis Fan headers Power related 1 x 24-pin Main Power connector 1 x 8-pin +12V Power connector Storage related 3 x M.2 slots (Key M) 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports USB 2 x USB 5Gbps connectors (support USB Type-C®) 2 x USB 5Gbps headers support 4 additional USB 5Gbps ports 2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports (continued on the next page) ix Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking - Dedicated audio PCB layers * A chassis with an HD audio module in the front panel is required to 24-Bit/192 kHz playback Audio Features - PRIME B760M-A AX6...
...4-pin Chassis Fan headers Power related 1 x 24-pin Main Power connector 1 x 8-pin +12V Power connector Storage related 3 x M.2 slots (Key M) 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports USB 2 x USB 5Gbps connectors (support USB Type-C®) 2 x USB 5Gbps headers support 4 additional USB 5Gbps ports 2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports (continued on the next page) ix Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking - Dedicated audio PCB layers * A chassis with an HD audio module in the front panel is required to 24-Bit/192 kHz playback Audio Features - PRIME B760M-A AX6...
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...) UEFI BIOS ASUS EZ DIY - Q-DIMM - PRIME B760M-A AX6 specifications summary Internal I /O ASUS Q-Design - LANGuard - Fan Xpert 2+ - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ProCool Aura Sync - Aura Sync - ASUS EZ Flash 3 - Power Saving AI Suite 3 - Overvoltage Protection - Stainless-Steel Back I /O connectors Special Features Software Features Miscellaneous 3 x Addressable Gen 2 headers 1 x Clear CMOS header 1 x Front Panel Audio header (AAFP) 1 x S/PDIF Out header 1 x SPI TPM header (14-1pin) 1 x 20-3 pin System Panel header with Chassis intrude function ASUS 5X PROTECTION III - Q-LED Core...
...) UEFI BIOS ASUS EZ DIY - Q-DIMM - PRIME B760M-A AX6 specifications summary Internal I /O ASUS Q-Design - LANGuard - Fan Xpert 2+ - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ProCool Aura Sync - Aura Sync - ASUS EZ Flash 3 - Power Saving AI Suite 3 - Overvoltage Protection - Stainless-Steel Back I /O connectors Special Features Software Features Miscellaneous 3 x Addressable Gen 2 headers 1 x Clear CMOS header 1 x Front Panel Audio header (AAFP) 1 x S/PDIF Out header 1 x SPI TPM header (14-1pin) 1 x 20-3 pin System Panel header with Chassis intrude function ASUS 5X PROTECTION III - Q-LED Core...
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Please refer to change without notice. xi PRIME B760M-A AX6 specifications summary BIOS BIOS CAP Filename Manageability Operating System Form Factor 128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS PB760MX6.CAP WOL by PME, PXE Windows® 11, Windows® 10 64-bit micro-ATX Form Factor 9.6 inch x 9.6 inch (24.4 cm x 24.4 cm) Specifications are subject to the ASUS website for the latest specifications.
Please refer to change without notice. xi PRIME B760M-A AX6 specifications summary BIOS BIOS CAP Filename Manageability Operating System Form Factor 128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS PB760MX6.CAP WOL by PME, PXE Windows® 11, Windows® 10 64-bit micro-ATX Form Factor 9.6 inch x 9.6 inch (24.4 cm x 24.4 cm) Specifications are subject to the ASUS website for the latest specifications.
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... from the wall socket before you uninstall any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the power supply. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to avoid touching the ICs on them. • Whenever you install motherboard components or change any component, place it on the location of the header/jumper/connector. • The illustrations for this chapter are for reference only. Motherboard User Manual 1-1
... from the wall socket before you uninstall any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the power supply. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to avoid touching the ICs on them. • Whenever you install motherboard components or change any component, place it on the location of the header/jumper/connector. • The illustrations for this chapter are for reference only. Motherboard User Manual 1-1
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... 2242 SATA6G_1 SATA6G_2 SATA6G_3 SATA6G_4 PCIE SATA M.2_2 4.0 X4 X M.2_3 3.0 X2 X PANEL 7 16 M.2_2(SOCKET3) BOTTOM: M.2_3(SOCKET3) ATX_PWR 24.4cm(9.6in) 5 8 15 6 1.2.1 Layout contents 1. For more details, refer to DIMM installation. 1-2 Chapter 1: Product Introduction CPU socket The motherboard comes with Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) slots designed for Intel® Core™ 14th & 13th Gen Processors, Intel® Core™ 12th Gen, Pentium...
... 2242 SATA6G_1 SATA6G_2 SATA6G_3 SATA6G_4 PCIE SATA M.2_2 4.0 X4 X M.2_3 3.0 X2 X PANEL 7 16 M.2_2(SOCKET3) BOTTOM: M.2_3(SOCKET3) ATX_PWR 24.4cm(9.6in) 5 8 15 6 1.2.1 Layout contents 1. For more details, refer to DIMM installation. 1-2 Chapter 1: Product Introduction CPU socket The motherboard comes with Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) slots designed for Intel® Core™ 14th & 13th Gen Processors, Intel® Core™ 12th Gen, Pentium...
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... boot up to cool the system. Ensure to install M.2 devices such as optical disc drives and hard disk drives via SATA cables. 8. SATA 6Gb/s ports The SATA 6Gb/s ports allow you to a power supply. GND FAN PWR FAN IN FAN PWM 5. Power connectors These Power connectors allow you to connect your motherboard to connect SATA devices such as M.2 SSD modules. • Intel® Core™ Processors (14th & 13th & 12th Gen) M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) • Intel® B760 Chipset...
... boot up to cool the system. Ensure to install M.2 devices such as optical disc drives and hard disk drives via SATA cables. 8. SATA 6Gb/s ports The SATA 6Gb/s ports allow you to a power supply. GND FAN PWR FAN IN FAN PWM 5. Power connectors These Power connectors allow you to connect your motherboard to connect SATA devices such as M.2 SSD modules. • Intel® Core™ Processors (14th & 13th & 12th Gen) M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) • Intel® B760 Chipset...
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... addressable headers on this board can handle a combined maximum of 500 LEDs. • Actual lighting and color will only light up to 5 Gb/s. 10. Short-circuiting or placing a jumper cap will damage the motherboard! DO NOT connect a 1394 cable to reenter data. Hold down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to the USB connectors. Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer. 4. The USB 5Gbps headers provide...
... addressable headers on this board can handle a combined maximum of 500 LEDs. • Actual lighting and color will only light up to 5 Gb/s. 10. Short-circuiting or placing a jumper cap will damage the motherboard! DO NOT connect a 1394 cable to reenter data. Hold down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to the USB connectors. Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer. 4. The USB 5Gbps headers provide...
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... Power LED header (PLED) The 2-pin and/or 3-1 pin headers allow you to connect the chassis-mounted reset button. Motherboard User Manual 1-5 SENSE_SEND PORT2L AGND NC SENSE1_RETUR SENSE2_RETUR HD-audio-compliant pin definition 14. If the steps above do not help, remove the onboard button cell battery and short the two pins again to power up when the system is for a chassis-mounted front PORT1L PORT1R panel audio I /O module cable to reboot the system. After clearing the CMOS...
... Power LED header (PLED) The 2-pin and/or 3-1 pin headers allow you to connect the chassis-mounted reset button. Motherboard User Manual 1-5 SENSE_SEND PORT2L AGND NC SENSE1_RETUR SENSE2_RETUR HD-audio-compliant pin definition 14. If the steps above do not help, remove the onboard button cell battery and short the two pins again to power up when the system is for a chassis-mounted front PORT1L PORT1R panel audio I /O module cable to reboot the system. After clearing the CMOS...
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... activity Speed LED Status OFF ORANGE GREEN Description 10 Mbps connection 100 Mbps connection 1 Gbps connection ACT/LINK LED SPEED LED LAN port Motherboard User Manual 1-7 Audio jacks** 4. Wi-Fi module * and **: Refer to ports with matching data transfer rate. HDMI™ port 5. USB 10Gbps (Teal blue) Type-A ports 7. DisplayPort 2. For example connecting your USB 5Gbps devices to USB 5Gbps ports for faster and better performance for your devices to the tables below for LAN port LEDs, and audio port definitions...
... activity Speed LED Status OFF ORANGE GREEN Description 10 Mbps connection 100 Mbps connection 1 Gbps connection ACT/LINK LED SPEED LED LAN port Motherboard User Manual 1-7 Audio jacks** 4. Wi-Fi module * and **: Refer to ports with matching data transfer rate. HDMI™ port 5. USB 10Gbps (Teal blue) Type-A ports 7. DisplayPort 2. For example connecting your USB 5Gbps devices to USB 5Gbps ports for faster and better performance for your devices to the tables below for LAN port LEDs, and audio port definitions...
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... the load lever. ASUS will shoulder the cost of repair only if the damage is on the socket and damaging the CPU. • Ensure that all power cables are unplugged before installing the CPU. • Upon purchase of the motherboard, ensure that you see any damage to the user manual of the load lever immediately after installing the CPU. Take caution when lifting the load lever...
... the load lever. ASUS will shoulder the cost of repair only if the damage is on the socket and damaging the CPU. • Ensure that all power cables are unplugged before installing the CPU. • Upon purchase of the motherboard, ensure that you see any damage to the user manual of the load lever immediately after installing the CPU. Take caution when lifting the load lever...
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... system stability, use a more efficient memory cooling system to support a full memory load or overclocking condition. • Always install the DIMMS with the vendor to the DDR5 slot. For an optimum compatibility, we recommend that you install memory modules of the DDR5 DIMM sockets DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 1st DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 A DDR5 memory module is then mapped for overclocking may install varying memory sizes in the DIMM channels. Check with...
... system stability, use a more efficient memory cooling system to support a full memory load or overclocking condition. • Always install the DIMMS with the vendor to the DDR5 slot. For an optimum compatibility, we recommend that you install memory modules of the DDR5 DIMM sockets DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 1st DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 A DDR5 memory module is then mapped for overclocking may install varying memory sizes in the DIMM channels. Check with...
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... reset the motherboard to the default value. • The BIOS setup program does not support Bluetooth devices. Motherboard User Manual 2-1 BIOS settings and options may result to instability or boot failure. Please refer to ensure optimal performance. Entering BIOS at startup To enter BIOS Setup at startup, press or during the system bootup and requests you do not press or , POST continues with the help of a trained service personnel. BIOS menu screen The BIOS Setup program can change...
... reset the motherboard to the default value. • The BIOS setup program does not support Bluetooth devices. Motherboard User Manual 2-1 BIOS settings and options may result to instability or boot failure. Please refer to ensure optimal performance. Entering BIOS at startup To enter BIOS Setup at startup, press or during the system bootup and requests you do not press or , POST continues with the help of a trained service personnel. BIOS menu screen The BIOS Setup program can change...
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... support devices such as a USB flash disk with FAT 32/16 format and single partition only. • DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to select ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility and press . 3. Go to the Tool menu to prevent system boot failure! 1. 2.2 ASUS EZ Flash 3 The ASUS EZ Flash 3 feature allows you to ensure system compatibility and stability. Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to update the BIOS without using...
... support devices such as a USB flash disk with FAT 32/16 format and single partition only. • DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS to select ASUS EZ Flash 3 Utility and press . 3. Go to the Tool menu to prevent system boot failure! 1. 2.2 ASUS EZ Flash 3 The ASUS EZ Flash 3 feature allows you to ensure system compatibility and stability. Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to update the BIOS without using...
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.../support/. 2. To ensure system compatibility and stability, we recommend that contains the BIOS file. Motherboard User Manual 2-3 Recovering the BIOS 1. Rename the file using a USB flash drive that you press the hotkey to your USB storage device. 4. Download the latest BIOS version for the BIOS file. Copy the renamed file to load default BIOS values. Insert the USB flash drive containing the BIOS file to asus.cap. 3. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! Doing so may cause system boot failure...
.../support/. 2. To ensure system compatibility and stability, we recommend that contains the BIOS file. Motherboard User Manual 2-3 Recovering the BIOS 1. Rename the file using a USB flash drive that you press the hotkey to your USB storage device. 4. Download the latest BIOS version for the BIOS file. Copy the renamed file to load default BIOS values. Insert the USB flash drive containing the BIOS file to asus.cap. 3. DO NOT shut down or reset the system while updating the BIOS! Doing so may cause system boot failure...
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... more hard disk drives. RAID 1 (Data mirroring) copies and maintains an identical image of data from one drive fails, the disk array management software directs all the benefits of a single disk alone, thus improving data access and storage. This RAID configuration provides data protection and increases fault tolerance to read and write data in the other business systems. Use a minimum of RAID 5 configuration include better HDD...
... more hard disk drives. RAID 1 (Data mirroring) copies and maintains an identical image of data from one drive fails, the disk array management software directs all the benefits of a single disk alone, thus improving data access and storage. This RAID configuration provides data protection and increases fault tolerance to read and write data in the other business systems. Use a minimum of RAID 5 configuration include better HDD...