Asus TUF GAMING B760M-PLUS WIFI II Users Manual English - Page 15

Expansion slots, Fan and Pump headers, Power connectors, M.2 slots Key M, SATA 6Gb/s ports

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3. Expansion slots This motherboard supports one PCIe x16 graphics card, one PCIe x4, and one PCIe x1 network cards, SCSI cards and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specification. 4. Fan and Pump headers The Fan and Pump headers allow you to connect fans or pumps to cool the system. GND FAN PWR FAN IN FAN PWM 5. Power connectors These Power connectors allow you to connect your motherboard to a power supply. The power supply plugs are designed to fit in only one orientation. Find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the power supply plugs are fully inserted. Ensure to connect the 8-pin power plug, or connect both the 8-pin and 8-pin power plugs. We recommend that you use a PSU with a higher power output when configuring a system with more power-consuming devices. The system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is inadequate. 6. M.2 slots (Key M) The M.2 slots allow you to install M.2 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 M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x2 mode) 7. SATA 6Gb/s ports The SATA 6Gb/s ports allow you to connect SATA devices such as optical disc drives and hard disk drives via SATA cables. 8. USB 10Gbps Type-C® Front Panel connector The USB 10Gbps Type-C® connector allows you to connect a USB 10Gbps Type-C® module for an additional USB 10Gbps Type-C® port. The USB 10Gbps Type-C® connector provides data transfer speeds of up to 10 Gb/s. Motherboard User Manual 1-3

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Motherboard User Manual
3. Expansion slots
This motherboard supports one PCIe x16 graphics card, one PCIe x4, and one PCIe x1
network cards, SCSI cards and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specification.
4.
Fan and Pump headers
The Fan and Pump headers allow you to connect fans or pumps to
cool the system.
5. Power connectors
These Power connectors allow you to connect your motherboard to a power supply. The
power supply plugs are designed to fit in only one orientation. Find the proper orientation and
push down firmly until the power supply plugs are fully inserted.
Ensure to connect the 8-pin power plug, or connect both the 8-pin and 8-pin power plugs.
We recommend that you use a PSU with a higher power output when configuring a system
with more power-consuming devices. The system may become unstable or may not boot
up if the power is inadequate.
6.
M.2 slots (Key M)
The M.2 slots allow you to install M.2 devices such as M.2 SSD modules.
Intel
®
Core™ Processors (14
th
& 13
th
& 12
th
Gen)
M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
Intel
®
B760 Chipset
M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x2 mode)
7. SATA 6Gb/s ports
The SATA 6Gb/s ports allow you to connect SATA devices such as optical disc drives and
hard disk drives via SATA cables.
8. USB 10Gbps Type-C
®
Front Panel connector
The USB 10Gbps Type-C
®
connector allows you to connect a USB
10Gbps Type-C
®
module for an additional USB 10Gbps Type-C
®
port. The USB 10Gbps Type-C
®
connector provides data transfer
speeds of up to 10 Gb/s.
GND
FAN PWR
FAN IN
FAN PWM