Gigabyte B760M AORUS ELITE AX User Manual
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B760M AORUS ELITE AX B760M AORUS ELITE B760M AORUS ELITE AX DDR4 (B760M A ELITE AX DDR4) B760M AORUS ELITE DDR4 (B760M A ELITE DDR4) User's Manual Rev. 1001 For more product details, please visit GIGABYTE's website. https://www.gigabyte.com/Motherboard/B760M-AORUS-ELITE-AX-rev-10?m=ma#kf https://www - Gigabyte B760M AORUS ELITE AX | User Manual - Page 2
permission. „„ For detailed product information, carefully read the User's Manual. „„ For quick set-up of the product, refer to the Quick Installation Guide on GIGABYTE's website. https://download.gigabyte.com/FileList/Manual/mb_manual_quick-guide_am5.pdf?m=sw For product-related information, check - Gigabyte B760M AORUS ELITE AX | User Manual - Page 3
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 12 2-4 Installing the Memory 15 - Gigabyte B760M AORUS ELITE AX | User Manual - Page 4
Layout ATX_12V_2X2 R_USB20 SYS_FAN1 M2_WIFI j USB 2.0 Hub ATX_12V_2X4 CPU_FAN DP_ HDMI U320G LGA1700 LED_C2 D_LED2 ATX SYS_FAN3 B760M AORUS ELITE AX/ B760M AORUS ELITE F_U32C U32 M2A_CPU U32_LAN AUDIO Realtek® 80 2.5GbE LAN PCIEX16 iTE® Super I/O 110 BAT 80 M_BIOS CODEC - Gigabyte B760M AORUS ELITE AX | User Manual - Page 5
SYS_FAN3 B760M AORUS ELITE AX DDR4/ B760M AORUS ELITE DDR4 ATX_12V_2X2 R_USB20 SYS_FAN1 M2_WIFI l USB 2.0 Hub ATX_12V_2X4 DP_ HDMI U320G LGA1700 CPU_FAN 7 6 Intel® B760 5 4 SATA3 CLR_CMOS RST THB_C1 THB_C2 SPI_TPM RST_SW F_PANEL F_U32 l Only for B760M AORUS ELITE AX DDR4. - 5 - - Gigabyte B760M AORUS ELITE AX | User Manual - Page 6
Gen 2 support 1 USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A 1 USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB 3.2 Gen 1 Hub 4 USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB 2.0 Hub 4 USB 2.0/1.1 4 USB 2.0/1.1 CODEC MIC Line Out S/PDIF Out j Only for B760M AORUS ELITE AX. k Only for B760M AORUS ELITE. l Only for B760M AORUS ELITE AX DDR4. m Only for B760M AORUS ELITE DDR4 - Gigabyte B760M AORUS ELITE AX | User Manual - Page 7
1-3 Box Contents 55 B760M AORUS ELITE AX, B760M AORUS ELITE, B760M AORUS ELITE AX DDR4, or B760M AORUS ELITE DDR4 motherboard 55 User's Manual 55 One antennajl 55 Two SATA cables j Only for B760M AORUS ELITE AX. l Only for B760M AORUS ELITE AX DDR4. * The box contents above are for reference only - Gigabyte B760M AORUS ELITE AX | User Manual - Page 8
(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. - Gigabyte B760M AORUS ELITE AX | User Manual - Page 9
it in the PCIEX16 slot. ŠŠ Chipset: - 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 4.0 and running at x4 (PCIEX4) ŠŠ Support for AMD CrossFireX™ technology j Only for B760M AORUS ELITE AX. k Only for B760M AORUS ELITE. l Only for B760M AORUS ELITE AX DDR4. m Only for B760M AORUS ELITE DDR4. - 9 - - Gigabyte B760M AORUS ELITE AX | User Manual - Page 10
M.2 Socket 3 connectors 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors 1 x front panel header 1 x front panel audio header 1 x USB Type-C® header, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers 2 x Thunderbolt™ add-in card connectors 1 x Trusted Platform Module header (For the GC-TPM2.0 SPI - Gigabyte B760M AORUS ELITE AX | User Manual - Page 11
-dl https://www.gigabyte.com/Motherboard/B760M-AORUS-ELITE-rev-10?m=dl#support-dl https://www.gigabyte.com/Motherboard/B760M-AORUS-ELITE-AX-DDR4-rev-10?m=dl#support-dl https://www.gigabyte.com/Motherboard/B760M-AORUS-ELITE-DDR4-rev-10?m=dl#support-dl && Please visit the SERVICE/SUPPORT\Utility page - Gigabyte B760M AORUS ELITE AX | User Manual - Page 12
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 . && Please visit GIGABYTE's website for details on hardware installation. http://www.gigabyte.com/WebPage/210/quick-guide.html?m=sw - 12 - - Gigabyte B760M AORUS ELITE AX | User Manual - Page 13
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 - Gigabyte B760M AORUS ELITE AX | User Manual - Page 14
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 - Gigabyte B760M AORUS ELITE AX | User Manual - Page 15
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 Only for B760M AORUS ELITE AX. k Only for B760M AORUS ELITE. l Only for B760M AORUS ELITE AX DDR4. m Only for B760M AORUS ELITE DDR4. - 15 - Gigabyte B760M AORUS ELITE AX | User Manual - Page 16
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 - Gigabyte B760M AORUS ELITE AX | User Manual - Page 17
Q-Flash Plus , (Note) make sure to insert the USB flash drive into this port first. j Only for B760M AORUS ELITE AX. l Only for B760M AORUS ELITE AX DDR4. (Note) To enable the Q-Flash Plus function, please navigate to the "Unique Features" page of GIGABYTE's website for more information. - 17 - - Gigabyte B760M AORUS ELITE AX | User Manual - Page 18
connector provides digital audio out to an external audio system that supports digital optical audio. Before using this feature, ensure that your audio settings. && Please visit GIGABYTE's website for details on configuring the audio software. https://www.gigabyte.com/WebPage/697/realtek897-audio. - Gigabyte B760M AORUS ELITE AX | User Manual - Page 19
provides you with several functions to use. To remap the button to perform different tasks, please navigate to the "BIOS Setup" page of GIGABYTE's website and search for "RST_SW (MULTIKEY)" for more information. QFLASH_PLUS (Q-Flash Plus Button) Q-Flash Plus allows you to update the BIOS when your - Gigabyte B760M AORUS ELITE AX | User Manual - Page 20
2-8 Internal Connectors 41 3 6 5 2 4 11 8 12 18 7 8 15 10 4 6 5 13 14 17 16 9 1) ATX_12V_2X2/ATX_12V_2X4 2) ATX 3) CPU_FAN 4) SYS_FAN1/2/3 5) D_LED1/D_LED2 6) LED_C1/LED_C2 7) SATA3 4/5/6/7 8) M2A_CPU/M2P_SB 9) F_PANEL 10) F_AUDIO 11) F_U32C 12) F_U32 13) F_USB1/F_USB2 14) SPI_TPM 15) - Gigabyte B760M AORUS ELITE AX | User Manual - Page 21
1/2) ATX_12V_2X2/ATX_12V_2X4/ATX (2x4 12V Power Connector 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 turned - Gigabyte B760M AORUS ELITE AX | User Manual - Page 22
B_ SF _ USB 0_ B B_ B_ 3/4) CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN1/2/3 (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 - Gigabyte B760M AORUS ELITE AX | User Manual - Page 23
3Gb/s 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 7 SATA3 - Gigabyte B760M AORUS ELITE AX | User Manual - Page 24
the M.2 SSD is secured by the M.2 EZ-Latch Plus clip. * Types of M.2 SSDs supported by each M.2 connector: M.2 PCIe x4 SSD M.2 PCIe x2 SSD M2A_CPU a a M2P_SB a a M.2 SATA SSD r r && Please visit GIGABYTE's website for details on using M.2 EZ-Latch Plus. Install the M.2 SSD: https://www - Gigabyte B760M AORUS ELITE AX | User Manual - Page 25
using the power switch (please navigate to the "BIOS Setup" page of GIGABYTE's website and search for "Soft-Off by PWR-BTTN" for more information). •• 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 - Gigabyte B760M AORUS ELITE AX | User Manual - Page 26
module that has different wire assignments, please contact the chassis manufacturer. _ F _3 USB 0_ B 11) 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_ F_USB3 F_USB30 3 Pin No. Definition Pin No - Gigabyte B760M AORUS ELITE AX | User Manual - Page 27
12) F_U32 (USBF_3U.S2B3G0en 1 Header) F_ U F_ 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. - Gigabyte B760M AORUS ELITE AX | User Manual - Page 28
11 NC 12 RST B_ B S S_F B_ F_USB3 F_USB30 3 15) THB_C1/THB__C2 (ThunderFbolt™ Add-in Card Connectors) The connectors are used to connect to a GIGABYTE Thunderbolt™ add-in card. _ F B S S_F B_ B_ USB 0_ B 1 F_USB3 F_USB30 3 B_ THB_C2 1 THB_C1 _3 U B_ B 0_ B _ S F_ _F _0 _3 - Gigabyte B760M AORUS ELITE AX | User Manual - Page 29
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). 17) RST (Reset Jumper) The reset jumper (RST) can connect to the - Gigabyte B760M AORUS ELITE AX | User Manual - Page 30
18) BAT (Battery) The battery provides power to keep the values (such as BIOS configurations, date, and time information) in the CMOS when the computer is turned off. Replace the battery when the battery voltage drops to a low level, or the CMOS values may not be accurate or may be lost. You may - Gigabyte B760M AORUS ELITE AX | User Manual - Page 31
button. For instructions on using the Q-Flash and Q-Flash Plus utilities, please navigate to the "Unique Features" page of GIGABYTE's website and search for "BIOS Update Utilities." •• Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky, if you do not encounter problems using the - Gigabyte B760M AORUS ELITE AX | User Manual - Page 32
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 - Gigabyte B760M AORUS ELITE AX | User Manual - Page 33
driver first during the OS installation process. Refer 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 - Gigabyte B760M AORUS ELITE AX | User Manual - Page 34
, make sure the system is connected to the Internet. && Please visit GIGABYTE's website for more software information. https://www.gigabyte.com/WebPage/926/intel700-app.html && Please visit GIGABYTE's website for more troubleshooting information. https://www.gigabyte.com/WebPage/351/faq.html - 34 - - Gigabyte B760M AORUS ELITE AX | User Manual - Page 35
connected computer. •• A USB thumb drive. The Intel® B760 Chipset doesn't include RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 support for NVMe SSD storage devices. && Please visit GIGABYTE's website for details on configuring a RAID array. https://www.gigabyte.com/WebPage/927/intel700-raid.html - 35 - - Gigabyte B760M AORUS ELITE AX | User Manual - Page 36
Trade Name: GIGABYTE Model Number: B760M AORUS ELITE AX/ B760M AORUS ELITE/ B760M A ELITE AX DDR4/ B760M A ELITE DDR4 Responsible Party - 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 - Gigabyte B760M AORUS ELITE AX | User Manual - Page 37
Directive 2011/65/EU & the European Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2015/863 Statement GIGABYTE products have not intended to add and safe from hazardous substances (Cd, Pb, your local government office, your household waste disposal service or where you purchased the product for details of - Gigabyte B760M AORUS ELITE AX | User Manual - Page 38
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 - Gigabyte B760M AORUS ELITE AX | User Manual - Page 39
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B760M AORUS ELITE AX
B760M AORUS ELITE
B760M AORUS ELITE AX DDR4
(B760M A ELITE AX DDR4)
B760M AORUS ELITE DDR4
(B760M A ELITE DDR4)
User's Manual
Rev. 1001