I'm thinking of buying the Asus Prime B550M-A WIFI II motherboard for my budget build with the AMD R5 5500GT. I don't know if the BIOS is the latest version and I'm scared that I can't update the BIOS. Any ideas?
Videos
New computer will not boot up - mobo is getting power, but nothing happens. Have swapped out all monitors/cords to see if that was the problem, but still nothing. My research leads me to believe that I need to update my Bios (Ryzen 5 5600G) but all the steps I can find tell me to use the Bios USB port or Flash button and I have no button and all my usb ports appear identical. I have the correct file on my usb, I have tried multiple usb drives and formats, and still nothing. All the ASUS support I find is based on using the menu functions or F2, but I can’t even get that far.
Anything I’m missing?
Hey guys I just put together a pc with a 5600x and 3070 in an asus prime b550m-a wifi motherboard and I’m having issues doing a bios update for the 5000 series cpu, I also built one yesterday with a 5600x but in a aorus elite wifi X570 and it had the bios flash button so I was able to update the bios using that but the b550 doesn’t have a button. Any advise is appreciated I don’t want to have to put a 3000 series in to update the bios.
Estoy esperando componentes y aún no he empezado a construir, pero me he dado cuenta de que la placa base que he elegido no reconocerá mi 5600x sin una actualización de la BIOS. Pero el problema que preveo es que si no arranca, ¿cómo entro en la BIOS para actualizar la placa base?
¿Tiene esta placa base un puerto USB de actualización de BIOS al que pueda conectar una memoria USB? ¿Alguien tiene alguna forma de resolver este problema? ¡Gracias por la ayuda! El sitio web de esta placa base no parece ayudar o simplemente no puedo reconocer si tiene soporte para una actualización de BIOS. Cualquier ayuda es apreciada.
PLACA BASE: Placa base micro ATX AMD B550 (Ryzen AM4)
CPU: Ryzen 5600x
I’m having trouble with my first PC build and need some help figuring out what’s wrong. When I try to power on the system, nothing happens except for the yellow light in the bottom left of the motherboard that turns on. No display, no fan movement, nothing. I've tried just about everything I could find, but It’s still not working. Here’s my setup and everything I’ve already tried:
Specs:
Motherboard: ASUS Prime B550M-A WiFi II
CPU: Ryzen 5 5500
GPU:XFX Speedster SWFT 210 RX 6600
RAM: Corsair Vengeance LPX 32GB (2 x 16GB) DDR4 3200MHz
PSU: Thermaltake Toughpower GF1 750W (Fully Modular)
Storage: Crucial P3 Plus 2TB NVMe SSD
The Issue:
-
The motherboard powers on, but the DRAM light stays lit (yellow/orange).
-
The fans (both case and CPU) aren’t spinning.
-
No signal to the monitor.
What I’ve Tried:
-
Reseated both RAM sticks multiple times and tested each one individually in slots A2 and B2.
-
Made sure ram was compatible
-
Cleared CMOS.
-
Checked all power supply connections on both ends
-
Switched to the other 8 pin cpu power connector (the cable splits into 2 ends)
-
Tried booting without GPU, Pcie expansion card, ssd
-
Reseated GPU multiple times
-
Checked for shorts on the motherboard
At this point I'm thinking that it has to be either a bios or RAM issue. Is there a possibility that bios flashback would fix the problem?
Any advice would be greatly appreciated!
Here are some pictures of the build in case that helps