Gigabyte B660 AORUS MASTER DDR4 User Manual

Gigabyte B660 AORUS MASTER DDR4 Manual

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    B660 A MASTER DDR4 (B660 AORUS MASTER DDR4) User's Manual Rev. 1001 12ME-B66MST4-1001R For more product details, please visit GIGABYTE's website. To reduce the impacts on global warming, the packaging materials of this
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    or by any means without GIGABYTE's prior written permission. „„ In order to assist in the use of this product, carefully read the User's Manual. „„ For product-related information, check on our website at: https://www.gigabyte.com Identifying Your Motherboard Revision The revision number on your
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    Table of Contents Chapter 1 Product Introduction 4 1-1 Motherboard Layout 4 1-2 Motherboard Block Diagram 6 1-3 Box Contents...7 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 8 2-1 Installation Precautions 8 2-2 Product Specifications 9 2-3 Installing the CPU and CPU Cooler 13 2-4 Installing the Memory 16
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    Introduction 1-1 Motherboard Layout USB20 ATX_12V_2X2 M2_WIFI USB 2.0 Hub DP_HDMI20 ATX_12V_2X4 LGA1700 CPU_FAN D_LED2 CPU_OPT LED_C2 ATX SYS_FAN6_PUMP B660 A MASTER DDR4 EC_TEMP2 U320G_ U32G2 U32 U32_LAN USB 3.2 Gen 1 Hub SYS_FAN5_PUMP USB 3.2 Gen 1 Hub F_U32 AUDIO 110 80 60
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    Diagram PCI Express 4.0 Bus x16 CPU CLK+/- (80~800 MHz) DDR4 3200/3000/2933/2666/2400/2133 MHz 1 PCI Express x16 PCI BIOS Bus TPM eSPI iTE® Bus Super I/O Intel® B660 1 USB Type-C®, with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support 1 USB Type-C®, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support 1 USB 3.2 Gen 1 4 USB 2.0/1.1 USB 3.2
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    1-3 Box Contents 55 B660 A MASTER DDR4 motherboard 55 User's Manual 55 One antenna 55 Two SATA cables 55 One noise detection cable 55 M.2 screws 55 One G Connector * The box contents above are for reference only
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    (ESD). Prior to installation, carefully read the user's manual and follow these procedures: •• Prior to installation, make sure the user. •• If you are uncertain about any installation steps or have a problem related to the use of the product, please consult a certified computer technician.
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    processors/Intel® Core™ i5 processors (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) L3 cache varies with CPU Intel® B660 Express Chipset Support for DDR4 3200/3000/2933/2666/2400/2133 MHz 4 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 128 GB (32 GB single DIMM capacity) of system memory Dual
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    by the Chipset. Chipset: - 1 x USB Type-C® port on the back panel, with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support - 1 x USB Type-C® port with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support, available through the internal USB header - 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port on the back panel - 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports available through the internal USB
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    sensor headers 1 x Clear CMOS jumper 1 x USB Type-C® port, with USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 support 5 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports 2 x SMA antenna connectors (2T2R control * Whether the fan (pump) speed control function is supported will depend on the fan (pump) you install. Noise detection
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    to the product specifications and product-related information without prior notice. Please visit GIGABYTE's website for support lists of CPU, memory modules, SSDs, and M.2 devices. - 11 - Please visit the Support\Utility List page on GIGABYTE's website to download the latest version of apps.
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    and CPU Cooler Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the CPU: •• Make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.) •• Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the CPU
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    B. Installing the CPU Follow the steps below to correctly install the CPU into the motherboard CPU socket. Finger Tab u jGently press the CPU socket lever handle down and away from the socket. kCompletely lift up the CPU socket locking lever. lUse the finger tab on the side of the metal load
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    to install the CPU cooler after installing the CPU. (Actual installation process may differ depending the CPU cooler to be used. Refer to the user's manual for your CPU cooler.) u Apply an even and thin layer of thermal grease on the surface of the installed CPU. v Place the cooler atop the
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    the memory. It is recommended that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used. (Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest supported memory speeds and memory modules.) •• Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before installing the memory to
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    Installing an Expansion Card Read the following guidelines before you begin to install an expansion card: •• Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. Carefully read the manual that came with your expansion card. •• Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power
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    a maximum resolution of 4096x2304@60 Hz but the actual resolutions supported depend on the monitor being used. HDMI 2.0 Port The HDMI port supports HDCP 2.3 and Dolby TrueHD and DTS HD Master Audio formats. It also supports up to 192KHz/24bit 7.1-channel LPCM audio output. You can use this port
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    this audio jack for line in devices such as an optical drive, walkman, etc. Line Out/Front Speaker Out The line out jack. This jack supports audio amplifying function. For better sound quality, it is recommended that you connect your headphone/speaker to this jack (actual effects may vary by the
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    2-7 Internal Connectors 1 63 9 8 2 7 5 16 10 15 24 19 10 20 10 11 12 22 21 14 9 8 18 17 7 23 4 13 1) ATX_12V_2X2/ATX_12V_2X4 2) ATX 3) CPU_FAN 4) SYS_FAN1/2/3/4 5) SYS_FAN5/6_PUMP 6) CPU_OPT 7) EC_TEMP1/EC_TEMP2 8) LED_C1/LED_C2 9) D_LED1/D_LED2 10) M2A_CPU/M2P_SB/M2M_SB 11) SATA3
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    1/2) ATX_12V_2X2/ATX_12V_2X4/ATX (2x2, 2x4, 12V Power Connectors and 2x12 Main Power Connector) With the use of the power connector, the power supply can supply enough stable power to all the components on the motherboard. Before connecting the power connector, first make sure the power supply is
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    3/4) CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN1/2/3/4 (Fan Headers) All fan headers on this motherboard are 4-pin. Most fan headers possess a foolproof insertion design. When connecting a fan cable, be sure to connect it in the correct orientation (the black connector wire is the ground wire). The speed control function
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    6) CPU_OPT (Water Cooling CPU Fan Header) The fan header is 4-pin and possesses a foolproof insertion design. Most fan headers possess a foolproof insertion design. When connecting a fan cable, be sure to connect it in the correct orientation (the black connector wire is the ground wire). The speed
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    B_ SF _ 8) LED_C1/LED_C2 (RGB LED Strip Headers) The headers can be used to connect a stDPaOEnBRdUTaGrd 5050 RGB LED strip (12V/G/R/B), with maximum power rating of 2A (12V) and maximum length of 2m. B_ DEBUG PORT S _S 1 LED_C1 1 LED_C2 Pin No. 1 2 3 4 Definition 12V G R B _ USB 0_ B _ U
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    _F 10) M2A__CPU/M2P_SBS/M_ 2M_SB (M.2 Socket 3 Connectors) The M.2 connectors on the motherboard support only M.2 PCIe SSDs. _F S F_ _ B S S_F B__ _0 F 110 80 60 and secure it to the original hole. * Types of M.2 SSDs supported by each M.2 connector: M.2 PCIe x4 SSD M.2 PCIe x2 SSD
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    and SATA 1.5Gb/s standard. Each SATA connector supports a single SATA device. The Intel® Chipset supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10. Please navigate to the "Configuring a RAID Set" page of GIGABYTE's website for instructions on configuring a RAID array. G.QBOFM G.QBOFM 7 1 7 1 SATA3
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    speaker on the chassis front panel. The system reports system startup status by issuing a beep code. One single short beep will be heard if no problem is detected at system startup. •• HD (Hard Drive Activity LED): Connects to the hard drive activity LED on the chassis front panel. The LED is
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    different wire assignments, please contact the chassis manufacturer. 1 23 1 1 23 1 1 23 1 USB 0_ B S 15) F_U32C (USB Type-C® Header with USB 3.2 Gen 2 Support) The header conforms to USB 3.2 Gen 2 specification and can provide one USB port. B_ S3 F_SUSB3 B SS S F_USB30 3 10 11 1 20 1 23
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    F_USB30 F_ U F_ 16) F_U32 (USB 3.2 Gen 1 Header) The header conforms to USB 3.2 Gen 1 and USB 2.0 specification and can provide two USB ports. For purchasing the optional 3.5" front panel that provides two USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports, please contact the local dealer. Pin No. Definition Pin No.
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    ™ add-in card. B S S_F B_ 1 THB_C2 _3 U F_USB3 F_USB30 3 1 THB_C1 F _0 _F _0 F _3 U B_ USB 0_ B B_ F_USB3 F_USB30 3 USB 0_ B F_USB3 F_USB30 3 B_ Supports a Thunderbolt™ add-in card. - 29 - B S S_F B_ _ S F_
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    from the power outlet before clearing the CMOS values. •• After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (please navigate to the "BIOS Setup" page of GIGABYTE's website for more information). - 30 -
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    22) RST_SW/RST (Reset Button/Reset Jumper) The reset button (RST_SW) allows users to quickly turn on/off the computer in an open-case environment when they want to change hardware components or conduct hardware testing. The reset jumper (RST) can connect to the reset switch on the chassis front
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    S_ 24) CPU/DRAM/VGA/BOOT (Status LEDs) The status LEDs show whether the CPU, memory, graphics card, and operating system are working properly after system power-on. If the CPU/DRAM/VGA LED is on, that means the corresponding device is not working normally; if the BOOT LED is on, that means you
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    latest version of BIOS from the Internet and updates the BIOS. For instructions on using the Q-Flash and @BIOS utilities, please navigate to the ." •• Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky, if you do not encounter problems using the current version of BIOS, it is recommended that you not flash
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    Startup Screen: The following startup Logo screen will appear when the computer boots. Function Keys Function Keys: : BIOS SETUP\Q-FLASH Press the key to enter BIOS Setup or to access the Q-Flash utility in BIOS Setup. : BOOT MENU Boot Menu allows you to set the first boot device
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    to the steps below: Step 1: Go to GIGABYTE's website, browse to the motherboard model's web page, download the Intel SATA Preinstall driver file on the Support\Download\SATA RAID/AHCI page, unzip the file and copy the files to your USB thumb drive. Step 2: Boot from the Windows setup disc and
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    the installation, make sure the system is connected to the Internet. Please visit GIGABYTE's website for more software information. Please visit GIGABYTE's website for more troubleshooting information. - 36 -
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    the smallest drive Yes (Number of hard drives/2) * Size of the smallest drive Yes Before you begin, please prepare the following items: This motherboard supports SATA RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10. Prepare the correct number of hard drives as indicated in the table above before configuring
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    Product Name: Motherboard Trade Name: GIGABYTE Model Number: B660 A MASTER DDR4 Responsible Party - U.S. Contact Information: G.B.T. Inc. 1992. Proper operation of this radio according to the instructions found in this manual will result in exposure substantially below the FCC's recommended limits
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    information about where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling, please contact your local government office, your household waste disposal service or where you purchased the product for details of environmentally safe recycling. End of Life Directives-Recycling The symbol shown below is
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    European Community Radio Equipment Directive Compliance Statement: This equipment complies with all the requirements and other relevant provisions of Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU. This equipment is suitable for home and office use in all the European Community Member States and EFTA Member
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B660 A MASTER DDR4
(B660 AORUS MASTER DDR4)
User's Manual
Rev. 1001
12ME-B66MST4-1001R