ASROCK B760M-H2/M.2 User manual

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Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction 1
1.1 Package Contents 1
1.2 Specications 2
1.3 Motherboard Layout 5
1.4 I/O Panel 7
1.5 Block Diagram 8
Chapter 2 Installation 9
2.1 Installing the CPU 10
2.2 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink 12
2.3 Installing Memory Modules (DIMM) 13
2.4 Connecting the Front Panel Header 15
2.5 Installing the I/O Panel Shield 16
2.6 Installing the Motherboard 17
2.7 Installing SATA Drives 18
2.8 Installing a Graphics Card 20
2.9 Connecting Peripheral Devices 22
2.10 Connecting the Power Connectors 23
2.11 Power On 24
2.12 Jumpers Setup 25
2.13 Onboard Headers and Connectors 26
2.14 M.2 WiFi/BT PCIe WiFi Module Installation Guide 36
2.15 M.2 SSD Module Installation Guide (M2_1) 38
2.16 M.2 SSD Module Installation Guide (M2_2) 40

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B760M-H2/M.2
Chapter 1 Introduction
ank you for purchasing ASRock B760M-H2/M.2 motherboard, a reliable
motherboard produced under ASRock’s consistently stringent quality control.
It delivers excellent performance with robust design conforming to ASRock’s
commitment to quality and endurance.
1.1 Package Contents
• ASRock B760M-H2/M.2 Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor)
• ASRock B760M-H2/M.2 User Manual
• 1 x I/O Shield
• 2 x Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cables (Optional)
• 3 x Screws for M.2 Sockets (Optional)
Because the motherboard specications and the BIOS soware might be updated, the
content of this documentation will be subject to change without notice. In case any
modications of this documentation occur, the updated version will be available on
ASRock’s website without further notice. If you require technical support related to
this motherboard, please visit our website for specic information about the model
you are using. You may nd the latest VGA cards and CPU support list on ASRock’s
website as well. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com.

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1.2 Specications
Platform • Micro ATX Form Factor
CPU • Supports 14th, 13th & 12th Gen Intel® CoreTM Processors
(LGA1700)
• Supports Intel® Hybrid Technology
• Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Max 3.0 Technology
• Supports Intel® ermal Velocity Boost (TVB)
• Supports Intel® Adaptive Boost Technology (ABT)
Chipset • Intel® B760
Memory • Dual Channel DDR5 Memory Technology
• 2 x DDR5 DIMM Slots
• Supports DDR5 non-ECC, un-buered memory up to
7200+(OC)*
1DPC 1R Up to 7200+ MHz (OC), 5600 MHz Natively.
1DPC 2R Up to 6800+ MHz (OC), 5200 MHz Natively.
• Max. capacity of system memory: 96GB
• Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Prole (XMP) 3.0
* Please refer to Memory Support List on ASRock's website for
more information. (http://www.asrock.com/)
Expansion
Slot
CPU:
• 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 Slot (PCIE1), supports x16 mode*
Chipset:
• 2 x PCIe 3.0 x1 Slots (PCIE2 and PCIE3)*
• 1 x M.2 Socket (Key E), supports type 2230 WiFi/BT PCIe
WiFi module
* Supports NVMe SSD as boot disks
Graphics * Intel® UHD Graphics Built-in Visuals and the VGA outputs
can be supported only with processors which are GPU
integrated.
• Intel® XeGraphics Architecture (Gen 12)
• 2 x HDMI 2.1 TMDS Compatible, supports HDCP 2.3 and
max. resolution up to 4K 60Hz

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B760M-H2/M.2
Audio • 7.1 CH HD Audio (Realtek ALC897 Audio Codec)
LAN • 2.5 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000/2500 Mb/s
• Dragon RTL8125BG
• Supports Dragon 2.5G LAN Soware
- Smart Auto Adjust Bandwidth Control
- Visual User Friendly UI
- Visual Network Usage Statistics
- Optimized Default Setting for Game, Browser, and
Streaming Modes
- User Customized Priority Control
USB • 6 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A (4 Rear, 2 Front)
• 6 x USB 2.0 (2 Rear, 4 Front)
* All USB ports support ESD Protection
Rear Panel
I/O
• 2 x Antenna Mounting Points
• 2 x HDMI Ports
• 4 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A Ports
• 2 x USB 2.0 Ports
• 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port
• HD Audio Jacks: Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone
Storage Chipset:
• 1 x Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_1, Key M), supports type
2260/2280 PCIe Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) mode*
• 1 x Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_2, Key M), supports type 2280
PCIe Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) modes*
• 4 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s Connectors
* Supports Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
* Supports NVMe SSD as boot disks
RAID • Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA
storage devices

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Connector • 1 x SPI TPM Header
• 1 x Chassis Intrusion and Speaker Header
• 1 x RGB LED Header*
• 3 x Addressable LED Headers**
• 1 x CPU Fan Connector (4-pin)***
• 1 x CPU/Water Pump Fan Connector (4-pin) (Smart Fan
Speed Control)****
• 2 x Chassis/Water Pump Fan Connectors (4-pin) (Smart Fan
Speed Control)*****
• 1 x 24 pin ATX Power Connector
• 1 x 8 pin 12V Power Connector
• 1 x Front Panel Audio Connector
• 2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 4 USB 2.0 ports)
• 1 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Header (Supports 2 USB 3.2 Gen1 ports)
* Supports in total up to 12V/3A, 36W LED Strip
** Support in total up to 5V/3A, 15W LED Strip
*** CPU_FAN1 supports the fan power up to 1A (12W).
**** CPU_FAN2/WP supports the fan power up to 2A (24W).
***** CHA_FAN1~2/WP support the fan power up to 2A (24W).
***** CPU_FAN2/WP and CHA_FAN1~2/WP can auto detect
if 3-pin or 4-pin fan is in use.
BIOS
Feature
• AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with GUI support
OS • Microso® Windows® 10 64-bit / 11 64-bit
Certica-
tions
• FCC, CE
• ErP/EuP ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required)
Please realize that there is a certain risk involved with overclocking, including
adjusting the setting in the BIOS, applying Untied Overclocking Technology, or using
third-party overclocking tools. Overclocking may aect your system’s stability, or
even cause damage to the components and devices of your system. It should be done
at your own risk and expense. We are not responsible for possible damage caused by
overclocking.
* For detailed product information, please visit our website: http://www.asrock.com

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B760M-H2/M.2
1.3 Motherboard Layout
HDLED RESET
PLED PWRBTN
1
HD_AUDIO1
HDMI2
HDMI1
1
DDR5_B1 (128 bit, 288-pin module)
DDR5_A1 (128 bit, 288-pin module)
17
1
11
12
25
4
8
9
13
1822 16
2021 15
3
10
SUPER
I/O
BIOS
ROM
AUDIO
CODEC
CMOS
Battery
USB_3_4
CHA_FAN2/WP
SPK_CI1
CLRMOS1
11
PANEL1
SPI_TPM_J1
USB32_5_6
1
1
SATA3_2
SATA3_3
SATA3_1
SATA3_0
1
ATXPWR1
PCIE1
PCIE2
PCIE3
Intel
B760
M2_WIFI1
ATX12V1
CPU_FAN1 CHA_FAN1/WP
M2_1
M2_2
CPU_FAN2/WP
USB 3.2 Gen1
T:USB32_1
B:USB32_2
Top:
RJ-45
Top:
LIN E IN
Center:
FRONT
Bottom:
MIC I N
RoHS
1
1
USB_5_6
1
1
1
ADDR_LED1RGB_LED1
ADDR_LED2
ADDR_LED3
19
USB 2.0
T:USB_1
B:USB_2
USB 3.2 Gen1
T:USB32_3
B:USB32_4
6
7
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No. Description
1 ATX 12V Power Connector (ATX12V1)
2 CPU/Water Pump Fan Connector (CPU_FAN2/WP)
3 CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1)
4 2 x 288-pin DDR5 DIMM Slots (DDR5_A1, DDR5_B1)
5 Chassis/Water Pump Fan Connector (CHA_FAN1/WP)
6Addressable LED Header (ADDR_LED2)
7Addressable LED Header (ADDR_LED3)
8 ATX Power Connector (ATXPWR1)
9USB 3.2 Gen1 Header (USB32_5_6)
10 SATA3 Connector (SATA3_0)
11 SATA3 Connector (SATA3_1)
12 SATA3 Connectors (SATA3_2)(Upper), (SATA3_3)(Lower)
13 SPI TPM Header (SPI_TPM_J1)
14 Chassis Intrusion and Speaker Header (SPK_CI1)
15 System Panel Header (PANEL1)
16 RGB LED Header (RGB_LED1)
17 USB 2.0 Header (USB_5_6)
18 USB 2.0 Header (USB_3_4)
19 Addressable LED Header (ADDR_LED1)
20 Chassis/Water Pump Fan Connector (CHA_FAN2/WP)
21 Clear CMOS Jumper (CLRMOS1)
22 Front Panel Audio Header (HD_AUDIO1)