Motherboard ROG STRIX B650E-F GAMING WIFI
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Contents Safety information........................................................................................................ v About this guide......................................................................................................... vii ROG STRIX B650E-F GAMING WIFI specifications summary............................... viii Package contents...................................................................................................... xiii Installation tools and components......
Appendix General Notices........................................................................................................ A-1 Notices for Wi-Fi model........................................................................................... A-4 Warranty.................................................................................................................. A-12 ASUS contact information.....................................................................................
Safety information Electrical safety • To prevent electrical shock hazard, disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system. • When adding or removing devices to or from the system, ensure that the power cables for the devices are unplugged before the signal cables are connected. If possible, disconnect all power cables from the existing system before you add a device.
Button/Coin Batteries Safety Information 1. Remove and immediately recycle or dispose of used batteries according to local regulations and keep out of reach of children. Do not incinerate or dispose of batteries in household trash. 2. If ingested or inserted inside any part of the body, call a local poison control center for treatment information. Even used batteries may cause serious injury or death. 3. This product uses CR2032 type batteries with a nominal voltage of 3V. 4.
About this guide This user guide contains the information you need when installing and configuring the motherboard. How this guide is organized This guide contains the following parts: • Chapter 1: Product Introduction This chapter describes the features of the motherboard and the new technology it supports. It includes description of the switches, jumpers, and connectors on the motherboard.
ROG STRIX B650E-F GAMING WIFI specifications summary CPU Chipset AMD Socket AM5 for AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series Desktop Processors* * Refer to www.asus.com for CPU support list. AMD B650 Chipset 4 x DIMM, Max.
ROG STRIX B650E-F GAMING WIFI specifications summary Rear USB (Total 12 ports) 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 port (1 x USB Type-C®) 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports (2 x Type-A + 1 x USB Type-C®) 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (4 x Type-A) USB 4 x USB 2.0 ports (4 x Type-A) Front USB (Total 7 ports) 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 connector (supports USB Type-C®) 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports 2 additional USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports 2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports ROG SupremeFX 7.
ROG STRIX B650E-F GAMING WIFI specifications summary USB 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 connector (supports USB Type-C®) 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header supports 2 additional USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports 2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.
ROG STRIX B650E-F GAMING WIFI specifications summary - DTS® Sound Unbound - Anti-virus software ASUS Exclusive Software Armoury Crate - AIDA64 Extreme (60 days free trial) - Aura Creator - Aura Sync - Fan Xpert 4 - Power Saving - Two-Way AI Noise Cancellation AI Suite 3 Software Features - TPU - DIGI+ VRM - Turbo app - PC Cleaner MyASUS WinRAR UEFI BIOS ASUS EZ DIY - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUS EZ Flash 3 - ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode FlexKey BIOS 256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS Manageability WOL by PME, P
Connectors with shared bandwidth HDMI_DP PLUG_8PIN_PWR DIGI +VRM CPU DRAM VGA BOOT CPU_FAN LAN_U32G2_11 M.2(WIFI) ATX_PWR SOCKET AM5 U32G2_C10 U32G2_C3 DDR5 DIMM_B2 (64bit, 288-pin module) USB_5_15_16_17 DDR5 DIMM_B1 (64bit, 288-pin module) U32G2_2 BIOS_FLBK FLBK_LED1 DDR5 DIMM_A2 (64bit, 288-pin module) DDR5 DIMM_A1 (64bit, 288-pin module) U32G1_E1234 U32G1_8_9 AUDIO U32G2X2_C1 M.2_1(SOCKET3) 2280 2260 M.2_1(SOCKET3) CHA_FAN4 PCIE SATA 5.
Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items. Motherboard 1 x ROG STRIX B650E-F GAMING WIFI motherboard Cables 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables Addtional Cooling Kit 1 x Thermal Pad for M.2 1 x ASUS Wi-Fi moving antennas 1 x Cable ties pack 2 x Rubber Packages for M.2 Miscellaneous 1 x M.2 Q-Latch package 1 x ROG key chain 1 x ROG Strix sticker 1 x ROG Strix thank you card Documentation 1 x User guide If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your retailer.
Installation tools and components Phillips (cross) screwdriver PC chassis Power supply unit AMD AM5 CPU AMD AM5 compatible CPU Fan DDR5 DIMM SATA hard disk drive SATA optical disc drive (optional) Graphics card (optional) M.2 SSD module (optional) Screws The tools and components in the table above are not included in the motherboard package.
Product Introduction Product Introduction 1.1 Before you proceed 1 Chapter 1 Chapter 1: Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings. • Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component. • Before handling components, use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or a metal object, such as the power supply case, to avoid damaging them due to static electricity.
1.2 Motherboard layout 5 6 24.4cm(9.6in) 1 2 4 PLUG_8PIN_PWR AIO_PUMP DIGI +VRM CPU_FAN ADD GEN 2_1 CPU_OPT ATX_12V_2 ATX_12V_1 HDMI_DP RGB_HEADER Chapter 1 22 4 CPU DRAM VGA BOOT 11 21 U32G1_E1234 M.2(WIFI) U32G1_8_9 AUDIO U32G2X2_C1 M.2_1(SOCKET3) 2280 2260 M.2_1(SOCKET3) CHA_FAN4 PCIE SATA 5.0 X4 X 4 2242 256Mb BIOS Ethernet 5 30.
ROG STRIX B650E-F GAMING WIFI Page 1-4 1-5 1-7 1-8 1-9 1-10 1-11 1-12 1-12 1-13 1-14 1-15 1-16 1-17 1-17 1-18 1-19 1-20 1-21 1-22 1-22 1-23 Chapter 1 Layout contents 1. CPU socket 2. DIMM slots 3. Expansion slots 4. Fan and Pump headers 5. Power connectors 6. M.2 slots (SOCKET 3) 7. SATA 6Gb/s ports 8. USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C® Front Panel connector 9. USB 3.2 Gen 1 header 10. USB 2.0 headers 11. Addressable Gen 2 headers 12. Aura RGB header 13. Clear CMOS header 14. CPU Over Voltage jumper 15.
1. CPU socket The motherboard comes with an AM5 socket designed for AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series Desktop Processors. Chapter 1 SOCKET AM5 1-4 • The AM5 socket has a different pinout design. Ensure that you use a CPU designed for the AM5 socket. • The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and damaging the CPU. • Ensure that all power cables are unplugged before installing the CPU.
2. DIMM slots The motherboard comes with Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) slots designed for DDR5 (Double Data Rate 5) memory modules. DIMM_A1 DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 Chapter 1 A DDR5 memory module is notched differently from a DDR, DDR2, DDR3 or DDR4 module. DO NOT install a DDR, DDR2, DDR3 or DDR4 memory module to the DDR5 slot.
Memory configurations You may install 8GB, 16GB, and 32GB unbuffered, ECC or non‑ECC DDR5 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets. Chapter 1 You may install varying memory sizes in Channel A and Channel B. The system maps the total size of the lower-sized channel for the dual-channel configuration. Any excess memory from the higher-sized channel is then mapped for single-channel operation.
3. Expansion slots Chapter 1 Unplug the power cord before adding or removing expansion cards. Failure to do so may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components. PCIEX16_1 PCIEX1_1 PCIEX1_2 BATTERY PCIEX16_2 • Additional PCIe bifurcation and M.2 settings for RAID function are also supported when a Hyper M.2 x16 series card is installed. • For full details on the PCIe bifurcation, you may visit the support site at https://www.asus.com/support/FAQ/1037507/. • The Hyper M.
4. Fan and Pump headers A Chapter 1 B C A AIO_PUMP B CPU_OPT CPU_FAN C D E CHA_FAN4 CHA_FAN3 FAN PWM FAN IN FAN PWR GND The Fan and Pump headers allow you to connect fans or pumps to cool the system. FAN PWM FAN IN FAN PWR GND GND FAN PWR FAN IN FAN PWM D F E F G CHA_FAN1 CHA_FAN2 G • DO NOT forget to connect the fan cables to the fan headers. Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components.
5. Power connectors B ATX_12V_1 +12V DC +12V DC +12V DC +12V DC A B ATX_12V_2 +DC_IN +DC_IN A PIN 1 C PIN 1 GND GND GND GND GND GND C Chapter 1 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.
6. M.2 slots The M.2 slots allow you to install M.2 devices such as M.2 SSD modules. Chapter 1 A A M.2_1(SOCKET3) B M.2_2(SOCKET3) C M.2_3(SOCKET3) B C • AMD Ryzen™ 7000 Series Desktop Processors: - M.2_1 slot supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode M Key design and type 2242/2260/2280 storage devices. - M.2_2 slot supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode M key design and type 2242/2260/2280/22110 storage devices. • AMD B650 Chipset: - M.2_3 slot supports PCIe 4.
7. SATA 6Gb/s ports Chapter 1 The SATA 6Gb/s ports allow you to connect SATA devices such as optical disc drives and hard disk drives via a SATA cable. A B C D A B C D SATA6G_1 SATA6G_2 SATA6G_3 SATA6G_4 GND RSATA_TXP RSATA_TXN GND RSATA_RXN RSATA_RXP GND If you installed SATA storage devices, you can create a RAID 0/1/10 configuration with AMD RAIDXpert2 Technology through the onboard AMD B650 chipset. Before creating a RAID set, refer to the RAID Configuration Guide.
8. USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C® Front Panel connector The USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C® connector allows you to connect a USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C® module for an additional USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C® port on the front panel. The USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C® connector provides data transfer speeds of up to 10 Gb/s. Chapter 1 U32G2_C10 NC NC CC1 VBUS RX1RX1+ GND TX1TX1+ VBUS VBUS TX2+ TX2GND RX2+ RX2GND DD+ CC2 The USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C® module is purchased separately. 9. USB 3.2 Gen 1 header The USB 3.
10. USB 2.0 headers A B PIN 1 USB+5V USB_P4USB_P4+ GND PIN 1 A B USB_E34 USB+5V USB_P2USB_P2+ GND USB_E12 USB+5V USB_P3USB_P3+ GND NC USB+5V USB_P1USB_P1+ GND NC Chapter 1 The USB 2.0 headers allow you to connect USB modules for additional USB 2.0 ports. The USB 2.0 headers provide data transfer speeds of up to 480 Mb/s. DO NOT connect a 1394 cable to the USB connectors. Doing so will damage the motherboard! The USB 2.0 module is purchased separately.
11. Addressable Gen 2 headers The Addressable Gen 2 headers allow you to connect individually addressable RGB WS2812B LED strips or WS2812B based LED strips. Chapter 1 A ADD_GEN 2_1 A Ground Data 5V PIN 1 B C ADD_GEN 2_3 ADD_GEN 2_2 B Ground +5V Data PIN 1 C The Addressable Gen 2 header supports WS2812B addressable RGB LED strips (5V/ Data/Ground), with a maximum power rating of 3A (5V) and the addressable headers on this board can handle a combined maximum of 500 LEDs.
12. Aura RGB header The Aura RGB header allows you to connect RGB LED strips. Chapter 1 RGB_HEADER PIN 1 +12V G R B The Aura RGB header supports 5050 RGB multi-color LED strips (12V/G/R/B), with a maximum power rating of 3A (12V). Before you install or remove any component, ensure that the power supply is switched off or the power cord is detached from the power supply. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard, peripherals, or components.
13. Clear CMOS header The Clear CMOS header allows you to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in the CMOS, which contains the date, time, system passwords, and system setup parameters. Chapter 1 CLRTC +3V_BAT GND PIN 1 To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Short-circuit pin 1-2 with a metal object or jumper cap for about 5-10 seconds. 3. Plug the power cord and turn on the computer. 4.
14. CPU Over Voltage jumper Chapter 1 The CPU Over Voltage jumper allows you to set a higher CPU voltage for a flexible overclocking system (depending on the type of the installed CPU). Set to pins 2-3 to increase the CPU voltage setting, or set to pins 1-2 to use the default CPU voltage setting. CPU_OV 1 2 2 3 Disable (Default) 15.
16. S/PDIF Out header This header is for an additional Sony/Philips Digital Interface (S/PDIF) port. Connect the S/PDIF Out module cable to this header, then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis. Chapter 1 SPDIF_OUT SPDIFOUT GND +5V PIN 1 The S/PDIF module is purchased separately.
17. System Panel header Chapter 1 The System Panel header supports several chassis-mounted functions. +5V Ground Ground Speaker Intruder# PLED+ PLEDPWRBTN# GND PLED PWRSW SPEAKER PANEL CHASSIS GND PLED- HDD_LED+ HDD_LEDGround RSTCON# NC PLED+ PIN 1 HDD_LED RESET PLED • System Power LED header (PLED) The 2-pin and/or 3-1 pin headers allow you to connect the System Power LED.
18. Thermal Sensor header Chapter 1 The Thermal Sensor header allows you to connect a sensor to monitor the temperature of the devices and the critical components inside the motherboard. Connect the thermal sensor and place it on the device or the motherboard’s component to detect its temperature. T_SENSOR SENSOR IN GND PIN 1 The thermal sensor is purchased separately.
19. ThunderboltTM header I2C_SCL I2C_SDA I2C_IRQ# RTD3_POWER_EN NC PERST_N WAKE# Chapter 1 The Thunderbolt™ header allows you to connect an add-on Thunderbolt™ I/O card that supports Intel®’s Thunderbolt™ Technology, allowing you to connect Thunderbolt™-enabled devices to form a daisy chain-configuration. TB_HEADER RTD3_SW FORCE_PWR TB_CIO_PLUG_EVENT SLP_S3# SLP_S5# GND PIN 1 • The add-on Thunderbolt™ I/O card and Thunderbolt™ cables are purchased separately.
20. BIOS FlashBack™ LED The BIOS FlashBack™ LED lights up or blinks to indicate the status of the BIOS FlashBack™. Chapter 1 FLBK_LED Refer to the BIOS update utility section for more information on the BIOS FlashBack™ feature. 21. Q-LEDs The Q-LEDs check key components (CPU, DRAM, VGA, and booting devices) during the motherboard booting process. If an error is found, the critical component’s LED stays lit up until the problem is solved.
22. 8-pin Power Plug LED The 8-pin Power Plug LED lights up to indicate that the 8-pin power plug is not connected.
Chapter 1 1-24 Chapter 1: Product Introduction
Chapter 2: Basic Installation Basic Installation 2.1 Building your PC system 2 The diagrams in this section are for reference only. The motherboard layout may vary with models, but the installation steps are the same for all models. CPU installation • Ensure that you use a CPU designed for the AM5 socket. The CPU fits in only one correct orientation. DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the pins and damaging the CPU.
Chapter 2 2-2 Chapter 2: Basic Installation
2.1.2 Cooling system installation Apply the Thermal Interface Material to the CPU cooling system and CPU before you install the cooling system, if necessary. We recommend using AM5 compatible coolers with stock AM5 backplate to prevent potential damages to the pins in the socket.
CPU heatsink and fan assembly Type 2 Chapter 2 When using this type of CPU fan, remove the screws and the retention module only. Do not remove the plate on the bottom.
To install an AIO cooler Chapter 2 If you wish to install an AIO cooler, we recommend installing the AIO cooler after installing the motherboard into the chassis.
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2.1.4 M.2 installation Supported M.2 type varies per motherboard. If the thermal pad on the M.2 heatsink becomes damaged, we recommend replacing it with the bundled thermal pad or a thermal pad with a thickness of 1.25mm. The illustrations only show the installation steps for a single M.2 slot, the steps are the same for the other M.2 slots if you wish to install an M.2 to another M.2 slot. • Use a Phillips screwdriver when removing or installing the screws or screw stands mentioned in this section.
3. Install your M.2 to your M.2 slot. The steps may differ between installing M.2 of different lengths, please refer to the different types and their installation steps below: • To install an M.2 to M.2_2 and M.2_3 slot For 2280, 22110 length A. (optional) Remove the pre-installed removable M.2 Q-Latch screw at the 2280 length screw hole. Follow step A only when you wish to install an 22110 length M.2 to M.2_2 and M.2_3. B. (optional) Install the bundled rubber for M.
For 2242, 2260 length A. (optional) Remove the M.2 rubber. Follow this step only if you wish to install an M.2 to type 2242. B. (optional) If required, remove the pre-installed removable M.2 Q-Latch screw at the 2280 length screw hole. C. Install the M.2 Q-Latch to the M.2 length screw hole you wish to install your M.2 to. D. Rotate and adjust the M.2 Q-latch so that the handle points away from the M.2 slot. Install your M.2 to the M.2 slot. F. Rotate the M.2 Q-Latch clockwise to secure the M.
• To install an M.2 to M.2_1 slot For 2280 length A. (optional) Install the bundled rubber for M.2 if you are installing a single sided M.2 storage device. DO NOT install the bundled rubber for M.2 when installing a double-sided M.2 storage device. The rubber installed by default is compatible with double sided M.2 storage devices. B. Rotate and adjust the M.2 Q-latch so that the handle points away from the M.2 slot. C. Install your M.2 to the M.2 slot. D. Rotate the M.
For 2242, 2260 length A. (optional) Remove the M.2 rubber. Follow this step only if you wish to install an M.2 to type 2242. B. Install the M.2 Q-Latch to the M.2 length screw hole you wish to install your M.2 to. C. Rotate and adjust the M.2 Q-latch so that the handle points away from the M.2 slot. Install your M.2 to the M.2 slot. E. Rotate the M.2 Q-Latch clockwise to secure the M.2 in place. Chapter 2 D.
4. Remove the plastic film from the thermal pad on the bottom of the heatsink. If the thermal pad on the M.2 heatsink becomes damaged, we recommend replacing it with the bundled thermal pad or a thermal pad with a thickness of 1.25mm. 5. Replace the heatsink. 6. Secure the heatsink using the screws removed previously.
Motherboard installation 1. Place the motherboard into the chassis, ensuring that its rear I/O ports are aligned to the chassis’ rear I/O panel. 2. Place nine (9) screws into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to the chassis. Chapter 2 2.1.5 DO NOT over tighten the screws! Doing so can damage the motherboard.
2.1.6 ATX power connection Chapter 2 OR 2-14 AND • DO NOT connect the 4-pin power plug only, the motherboard may overheat under heavy usage. • Ensure to connect the 8-pin power plug, or both the 8-pin and 4-pin power plugs.
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2.1.8 Front I/O connector To install front panel connector To install USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C® connector USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C® Chapter 2 This connector will only fit in one orientation. Push the connector until it clicks into place. To install USB 3.2 Gen 1 connector To install USB 2.0 connector USB 2.0 USB 3.
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To install Thunderbolt™ series card 6-pin PCIe power connector USB Type-C® port connects to Thunderbolt devices Chapter 2 MiniDP in port connects to DP out port on the motherboard or a VGA card USB 2.0 header Thunderbolt™ header Ensure to install the Thunderbolt™ series card to a PCIe slot from PCH. 2-18 • Step 6 is optional, please connect a 6-pin PCIe power connector when you wish to use the USB Type-C® port Thunderbolt™ quick charge feature to charge a 5V or more device.
Using the PCIe Slot Q-Release The PCIEX16_1 slot comes with a PCIe Slot Q-Release button allowing you to easily remove an expansion card installed to this PCIe slot, even when the expansion card may be blocking the PCIe push-latch, such as a graphics card. Before installing an expansion card: Pressing the PCIe Slot Q-Release button before installing an expansion card to this slot will ensure the PCIe push-latch is completely pushed down before installation.
2.1.10 Wi-Fi moving antenna installation Installing the ASUS Wi-Fi moving antenna Connect the bundled Wi-Fi moving antenna connectors to the Wi-Fi ports at the back of the chassis. Chapter 2 • Ensure that the Wi-Fi moving antenna is securely installed to the Wi-Fi ports. • Ensure that the antenna is at least 20 cm away from all persons. The illustration above is for reference only. The I/O port layout may vary with models, but the Wi-Fi antenna installation procedure is the same for all models.
2.2 BIOS update utility BIOS FlashBack™ BIOS FlashBack™ allows you to easily update the BIOS without entering the existing BIOS or operating system. To use BIOS FlashBack™: 1. Insert a USB storage device to the BIOS FlashBack™ port. 2. Visit https://www.asus.com/support/ and download the latest BIOS version for this motherboard. 3. Manually rename the file as SB650EF.CAP, or launch the BIOSRenamer.exe application to automatically rename the file, then copy it to your USB storage device.
For more information on using the BIOS FlashBack™ feature, please refer to https://www.asus.com/support/, or by scanning the QR code below. 2.3 Motherboard rear and audio connections 2.3.1 Rear I/O connection 1 2 3 4 5 Chapter 2 6 7 3 8 9 10 11 Rear panel connectors 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. DisplayPort USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports E1, E2, E3, and E4 USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports 2 and 11 USB 2.0 ports 5, 15, 16, and 17 Ethernet port* HDMI™ port BIOS Flashback™ button USB 3.
* Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet port LED indications Activity Link LED Speed LED Status Description Status Description OFF GREEN BLINKING No link Linked Data activity OFF No link 100 Mbps / 10 Mbps connection 2.5 Gbps connection 1 Gbps connection OFF GREEN ORANGE ACT/LINK LED SPEED LED Ethernet port Port 2-channel 4-channel 5.1-channel 7.
Connect to Headphone and Mic Connect to 2-channel Speakers Chapter 2 Connect to 4-channel Speakers 2-24 Chapter 2: Basic Installation
Chapter 2 Connect to 5.1-channel Speakers Connect to 7.
2.4 Starting up for the first time 1. After making all the connections, replace the system case cover. 2. Ensure that all switches are off. 3. Connect the power cord to the power connector at the back of the system chassis. 4. Connect the power cord to a power outlet that is equipped with a surge protector. 5. Turn on the devices in the following order: 6. a. Monitor b. External storage devices (starting with the last device on the chain) c.
Chapter 3: BIOS and RAID Support BIOS and RAID Support 3 For more details on BIOS and RAID configurations, please refer to www.asus.com/ support. 3.1 Knowing BIOS The new ASUS UEFI BIOS is a Unified Extensible Interface that complies with UEFI architecture, offering a user-friendly interface that goes beyond the traditional keyboardonly BIOS controls to enable a more flexible and convenient mouse input. You can easily navigate the new UEFI BIOS with the same smoothness as your operating system.
3.2 BIOS Setup program Use the BIOS Setup to update the BIOS or configure its parameters. The BIOS screens include navigation keys and brief onscreen help to guide you in using the BIOS Setup program. Entering BIOS at startup To enter BIOS Setup at startup, press or during the Power-On Self Test (POST). If you do not press or , POST continues with its routines. Entering BIOS Setup after POST To enter BIOS Setup after POST: • Press ++ simultaneously.
3.3 ASUS EZ Flash 3 The ASUS EZ Flash 3 feature allows you to update the BIOS without using an OS‑based utility. Ensure to load the BIOS default settings to ensure system compatibility and stability. Select the Load Optimized Defaults item under the Exit menu or press hotkey . To update the BIOS: • This function can support devices such as a USB flash disk with FAT 32/16 format and single partition only.
3.4 ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 The ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 utility is an auto recovery tool that allows you to restore the BIOS file when it fails or gets corrupted during the updating process. You can restore a corrupted BIOS file using a USB flash drive that contains the BIOS file. Recovering the BIOS 1. Download the latest BIOS version for this motherboard from https://www.asus.com/support/. 2. Rename the BIOS file as ASUS.CAP or SB650EF.CAP and copy the renamed BIOS file to a USB flash drive. 3.
3.5 RAID configurations The motherboard comes with the RaidXpert2 Configuration Utility that supports Volume, RAIDABLE, RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 10 (depends on system licensing) configurations. For more information on configuring your RAID sets, please refer to the RAID Configuration Guide which you can find at https://www.asus.com/support, or by scanning the QR code.
Chapter 3 3-6 Chapter 3: BIOS and RAID Support
Appendix Appendix General Notices FCC Compliance Information Responsible Party: Address: Phone / Fax No: Asus Computer International 48720 Kato Rd., Fremont, CA 94538, USA (510)739-3777 / (510)608-4555 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
VCCI: Japan Compliance Statement Class B ITE Japan JATE 本製品は電気通信事業者（移動通信会社、固定通信会社、インターネットプロバイダ等）の通信 回線（公衆無線LANを含む）に直接接続することができません。本製品をインターネットに接続す る場合は、必ずルーター等を経由し接続してください。 Declaration of compliance for product environmental regulation ASUS follows the green design concept to design and manufacture our products, and makes sure that each stage of the product life cycle of ASUS product is in line with global environmental regulations.
Türkiye RoHS AEEE Yönetmeliğine Uygundur ASUS Recycling/Takeback Services ASUS recycling and takeback programs come from our commitment to the highest standards for protecting our environment. We believe in providing solutions for you to be able to responsibly recycle our products, batteries, other components as well as the packaging materials. Please go to https://esg.asus.com/en/Takeback.htm for detailed recycling information in different regions. DO NOT throw the motherboard in municipal waste.
Notices for Wi-Fi model FCC RF Caution Statement WARNING: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate the equipment. FCC 5.925-7.125 GHz Caution Statement Operation of transmitters in the 5.925-7.125 GHz band is prohibited for control of or communications with unmanned aircraft systems.
KC: Korea Warning Statement NCC: Wireless Statement 取得審驗證明之低功率射頻器材，非經核准，公司、商號或使用者均不 得擅自變更頻率、加大功率或變更原設計之特性及功能。低功率射頻器 材之使用不得影響飛航安全及干擾合法通信；經發現有干擾現象時，應 立即停用，並改善至無干擾時方得繼續使用。前述合法通信，指依電信 管理法規定作業之無線電通信。低功率射頻器材須忍受合法通信或工 業、科學及醫療用電波輻射性電機設備之干擾。 應避免影響附近雷達系統之操作。 Japan RF Equipment Statement 屋外での使用について 5GHz帯（W52/53）及び6GHz帯（LPI）の屋外での使用は、電波法により禁じられています（法令に より許可された場合は除く） （6GHz帯は対応製品のみ）。 法律および規制遵守 本製品は電波法及びこれに基づく命令の定めるところに従い使用してください。日本国外では、 その国の法律または規制により、本製品の使用ができないことがあります。このような国では、本 製品を運用した結果、罰せられることがありますが、当社は一切責任を負いかねますの
Simplified UKCA Declaration of Conformity ASUSTek Computer Inc. hereby declares that this device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of The Radio Equipment Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/1206). Full text of UKCA declaration of conformity is available at https://www.asus.com/support/.
ROG STRIX B650E-F GAMING WIFI a. Dispositivi LPI (Low Power Indoor) Wi-Fi 5.945-6.425 GHz: Il dispositivo è limitato all’uso in ambienti interni quando funziona nella gamma di frequenza da 5945 a 6425 MHz in Austria (AT), Belgio (BE), Bulgaria (BG), Cipro (CY), Repubblica Ceca (CZ), Estonia (EE), Francia (FR), Germania (DE), Islanda (IS), Irlanda (IE), Lettonia (LV), Lussemburgo (LU), Paesi Bassi (NL), Norvegia (NO), Romania (RO), Slovacchia (SK), Slovenia (SI), Spagna (ES), Svizzera (CH). b.
b. Appendix Uređaji vrlo male snage (VLP) Wi-Fi 5,945 – 6,425 GHz (prijenosni uređaji): Uređaj nije dopušteno koristiti u sustavima bespilotnih letjelica (UAS) kada radi u frekvencijskom pojasu od 5945 do 6425 MHz u Austrija (AT), Belgiji (BE), Bugarskoj (BG), Cipru (CY), Češkoj (CZ), Estoniji (EE), Francuskoj (FR), Njemačkoj (DE), Islandu (IS), Irskoj (IE), Latvija (LV), Luksemburg (LU), Nizozemskoj (NL), Norveška (NO), Rumunjska (RO), Slovačka (SK), Slovenija (SI), Španjolskoj (ES), Švicarska (CH).
:)LPI( לבית בהספק נמוךWi-Fi 5.945-6.425 GHz מכשיריa. עד5945 המכשיר מוגבל לשימוש פנימי בלבד בשימוש בטווח התדרים 6425MHz ( אוסטריהAT), ( בבלגיהBE), ( בולגריהBG), ( קפריסיןCY), צ'כיה (CZ), ( אסטוניהEE), ( צרפתFR), ( גרמניהDE), ( איסלנדIS), ( אירלנדIE), ( לטביהLV), ( לוקסמבורגLU), ( הולנדNL), ( נורווגיהNO), ( רומניהRO), ( סלובקיהSK), ( סלובניהSI), ( ספרדES), ( שוויץCH). :)) (מכשירים ניידיםVLP( בהספק נמוך מאודWi-Fi 5.945-6.425 GHz מכשיריb.
Appendix Declarație de conformitate UE, versiune simplificată Prin prezenta, ASUSTek Computer Inc. declară că acest dispozitiv este în conformitate cu reglementările esențiale și cu celelalte prevederi relevante ale Directivei 2014/53/UE. Textul complet al declarației de conformitate UE este disponibil la adresa https://www.asus.com/support/. Pentru ţările listate în tabelul de mai jos, reţelele WiFi care funcţionează în banda de frecvenţă de 5.150-5.350 MHz trebuie utilizate doar în interior: a.
b. Çok Düşük Güç (VLP) Wi-Fi 5.945-6.425 GHz cihazları (taşınabilir cihazlar): Avusturya (AT), Belçika (BE), Bulgaristan (BG), Kıbrıs (CY), Çek Cumhuriyeti (CZ), Estonya (EE), Fransa (FR), Almanya (DE), İzlanda (IS), İrlanda (IE), Letonya (LV), Lüksemburg (LU), Hollanda (NL), Norveç (NO), Romanya (RO), Slovakya (SK), Slovenya (SI), İspanya (ES), İsviçre (CH)’da 5945 ila 6425 Mhz frekans aralığında çalışırken cihazın İnsansız Hava Aracı Sistemleri (UAS)’ta kullanımı izinli değildir.
Warranty EN: ASUS Guarantee Information • ASUS offers a voluntary manufacturer’s Commercial Guarantee. • ASUS reserves the right to interpret the provisions of the ASUS Commercial Guarantee. • This ASUS Commercial Guarantee is provided independently and in addition to the statutory Legal Guarantee and in no way affects or limits the rights under the Legal Guarantee. CR: Informacije o ASUS jamstvu • ASUS dragovoljno nudi komercijalno proizvođačko jamstvo.
ROG STRIX B650E-F GAMING WIFI SW: ASUS garantiinformation • ASUS erbjuder en frivillig kommersiell tillverkningsgaranti. • ASUS förbehåller sig rätten att tolka bestämmelserna i ASUS kommersiella garanti. • Denna kommersiella garanti från ASUS tillhandahålles separat och som tillägg till den lagstadgade garantin, och påverkar eller begränsar på intet sätts rättigheterna under den lagstadgade garantin. För all garantiinformation, besök https://www.asus.com/se/support/.
ASUS contact information ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. Address: 1F., No. 15, Lide Rd., Beitou Dist., Taipei City 112 ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL (America) Address: 48720 Kato Rd., Fremont, CA 94538, USA ASUS COMPUTER GmbH (Germany and Austria) Address: Harkortstrasse 21-23, 40880 Ratingen, Germany ASUSTeK (UK) LIMITED Address: 1st Floor, Sackville House, 143-149 Fenchurch Street, London, EC3M 6BL, England, United Kingdom Service and Support Visit our multi-language website at https://www.asus.com/support.
