ASUS TUF Gaming A520M-Plus WIFI Motherboard - micro ATX - AM4

Name: ASUS TUF Gaming A520M-Plus WIFI Motherboard - micro ATX - AM4
Brand: ASUS
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The ASUS TUF Gaming A520M-Plus WIFI is a micro ATX motherboard designed for gamers and PC enthusiasts seeking a reliable and feature-rich foundation for their AMD Ryzen-based systems. It offers excellent stability, robust cooling solutions, and integrated Wi-Fi 5, making it ideal for online gaming and demanding applications. A potential limitation is its micro ATX form factor, which may restrict expansion options compared to larger motherboards. Key features include support for Ryzen 5000 Series processors, comprehensive cooling, and Aura Sync RGB lighting.

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Model Part Number	90MB17F0-M0EAY0
Brand	ASUS

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What kind of CPU does this motherboard support?

This motherboard supports AMD Ryzen 3000 Series, 4000 G-Series, and 5000 Series processors with the AM4 socket.

How much RAM can I install?

You can install up to 128GB of DDR4 memory across the four DIMM slots.

Does it have built-in Wi-Fi?

Yes, it has integrated Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) and Bluetooth 5.0.

How do I update the BIOS?

You can update the BIOS using the BIOS FlashBack™ feature. Download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS support website, format a USB drive to FAT32, and use the BIOS FlashBack™ port.

What kind of storage drives are supported?

It supports M.2 NVMe SSDs, SATA III SSDs, and HDDs.

How many fan headers are available?

The motherboard has 2 chassis fan connectors.

Does it support RGB lighting?

Yes, it supports Aura Sync RGB lighting with onboard RGB headers and addressable Gen 2 headers.

What is the warranty period?

Warranty information is not available in the provided product details. Please consult the product packaging or ASUS support for warranty details.

Troubleshooting

Computer won't boot.

Check all power connections, ensure the CPU and RAM are properly seated, and try clearing the CMOS.

Wi-Fi not connecting.

Ensure the Wi-Fi antenna is connected, install or update the Wi-Fi drivers, and check your network settings.

No display.

Verify the graphics card is correctly installed, check the monitor cable, and ensure the power supply is sufficient.

Slow performance.

Check CPU and GPU temperatures. Update drivers. Ensure the latest BIOS is installed. Scan for malware.

Audio not working.

Install the audio drivers. Check the connection to your speakers or headphones. Make sure the output device is selected correctly in Windows settings.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Excellent stability and reliability with TUF components.
Fast Wi-Fi 5 and Gigabit Ethernet for seamless online gaming.
Comprehensive cooling solutions to prevent overheating.
Supports the latest AMD Ryzen processors.
Easy to set up and configure with the TUF Gaming Alliance.
Aura Sync RGB for personalized system aesthetics.

Cons

Micro ATX form factor limits expansion slots compared to ATX boards.
May require more careful cable management in smaller cases.
Integrated audio may not satisfy audiophiles.
Limited USB 2.0 ports.
No Thunderbolt support.
Potentially lacks some high-end features found on more expensive motherboards.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Installation: Install the CPU, RAM, and M.2 SSD before mounting the motherboard in the case. Ensure all standoffs are properly aligned.
BIOS Update: Update the BIOS to the latest version via BIOS FlashBack™ for optimal performance and compatibility. Download the latest BIOS file from the ASUS support website, format a USB drive to FAT32, and use the BIOS FlashBack™ port.
Drivers: Install drivers for the chipset, audio, LAN, and Wi-Fi from the ASUS support website or the included drivers disc.
Compatibility:

CPU: Compatible with AMD Ryzen 3000, 4000 G-Series, and 5000 Series processors (AM4 socket).
Memory: Supports DDR4-SDRAM with speeds up to 4800MHz, up to 128 GB.
Storage: Supports M.2 and SATA III SSDs and HDDs.
Operating System: Supports Windows 10 x64.