ASRock B650I Lightning WiFi User Guide

: June 16, 2024
: ASRock

Table of Contents

B650I Lightning WiFi
Product Information
Specifications
Product Usage Instructions
1. Installation
2. BIOS Setup
3. Troubleshooting
- Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Where can I find the latest BIOS update for my B650I
Q: What is the maximum amount of memory supported by the B650I
Q: How do I connect to the Wi-Fi network using the B650I

B650I Lightning WiFi

Product Information

Specifications

Model: B650I Lightning WiFi
Wireless Connectivity: 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E, ASRock Wi-Fi 2.4/5/6
GHz
CPU Socket: LGA1718
Memory Slot: 2 x 288-pin DDR5 DIMM (supports up to 64GB)
Storage Interface: SATA, M.2_SSD
LAN: 2.5G LAN
USB Ports: USB 3.2 Gen2, USB 2.0

Product Usage Instructions

1. Installation

To install the B650I Lightning WiFi motherboard, follow these
steps:

Prepare your computer case and ensure it is compatible with
Mini-ITX motherboards.
Place the motherboard on a flat surface and align it with the
screw holes in the case.
Secure the motherboard to the case using screws.
Connect the power supply cables to the motherboard.
Install the CPU into the CPU socket and apply thermal paste if
necessary.
Install the memory modules into the DIMM slots.
Connect the storage devices to the SATA or M.2_SSD ports.
Connect any additional peripherals, such as graphics cards or
USB devices, to the appropriate ports.
Connect the display to the HDMI port.
Connect the power cable to the power supply and turn on the
computer.

2. BIOS Setup

To configure the BIOS settings, follow these steps:

Power on the computer and press the designated key to enter the
BIOS setup (usually Del or F2).
Navigate through the BIOS menus using the arrow keys.
Make any necessary changes to the settings, such as boot order
or CPU overclocking.
Save the changes and exit the BIOS setup.

3. Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues with the B650I Lightning WiFi
motherboard, try the following troubleshooting steps:

Check all cable connections to ensure they are secure.
Verify that all components are compatible with the
motherboard.
Update the BIOS to the latest version.
Reset the CMOS by removing the CMOS battery or using the CMOS
reset jumper.
Contact ASRock technical support for further assistance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Where can I find the latest BIOS update for my B650I

Lightning WiFi motherboard?

A: You can find the latest BIOS update on the ASRock website at
http://www.asrock.com.

Q: What is the maximum amount of memory supported by the B650I

Lightning WiFi motherboard?

A: The B650I Lightning WiFi motherboard supports up to 64GB of
DDR5 memory.

Q: How do I connect to the Wi-Fi network using the B650I

Lightning WiFi motherboard?

A: To connect to a Wi-Fi network, navigate to the Wi-Fi settings
in your operating system and select the appropriate network from
the available options. Enter the network password if prompted.

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ASRock B650I Lightning WiFi ASRock
BIOS ASRock ASRock VGA CPU ASRock http://www.asrock.com
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· ASRock B650I Lightning WiFi Mini-ITX · ASRock B650I Lightning WiFi · 2 x ATA (SATA) · 2 x ASRock WiFi 2.4/5/6 GHz · 1 x M.2
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1.2

CPU

· Mini-ITX · 8 PCB
· AMD Socket AM5 RyzenTM 7000

· AMD B650

· DDR5 · 2 x DDR5 DIMM · 7200+(OC) DDR5 ECC

· 96GB · Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) EXTended Profiles for
Overclocking (EXPO)
ASRock
(http://www.asrock.com/)

CPU: · 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 (PCIE1)x16 * : · 1 x M.2 (Key E)2230 Wi-Fi/BT PCIe Wi- Fi

NVMe SSD · VGA PCIe 15 (PCIE1)

· AMD RDNATM 2 CPU
· 1 x HDMI 2.1 TMDS/FRL 8G HDRHDCP 2.3 4K 120Hz

· 7.1 CH HD (Realtek ALC897 Audio Codec) · Nahimic

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LAN

· 2.5 LAN 10/100/1000/2500 Mb/s · Dragon RTL8125BG · Phantom Gaming LAN
– – UI – –
–

LAN

· 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E · IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax · 6GHz 2×2 Wi-Fi 6E6GHz Microso ® Windows® 11 Windows Update * 6E 6GHz · 2x 2
2 · Bluetooth 5.2 + II · MU-MIMO

USB

· 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C ()

· 3 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A ()

· 1 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-C ()

· 2 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A ()

· 6 x USB 2.0 (4 2 )

USB ESD

I/O

· 2 x · 1 x HDMI · 3 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A (10 Gb/s)USB32_23
Lightning Gaming · 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C (10 Gb/s) · 4 x USB 2.0 · 1 x RJ-45 LAN · 1 x BIOS · HD //

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CPU: · 1 x Blazing M.2 (M2_1 M) 2280 PCIe
Gen5x4 (128 Gb/s)
: · 1 x Hyper M.2 (M2_2 M) 2280 PCIe Gen4x4
(64 Gb/s) · 2 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s

NVMe SSD

RAID

· SATA RAID 0RAID 1 · M.2 NvMe RAID 0RAID 1
RAID 10 RAID 10 M.2 NVMe

· 2 x LED · 2 x CPU/4
· 1 x /4
· 1 x 24 ATX · 1 x 8 12V · 1 x · 1 x USB 2.0 2 USB 2.0 · 1 x USB 3.2 Gen1 2 USB 3.2 Gen1 · 1 x C USB 3.2 Gen1 5V/3A15W LED CPU_FAN1/WP CPU_FAN2/WP 2A (24W) CHA_FAN1/WP 2A (24W) *** CPU_FAN1/WPCPU_FAN2/WP CHA_FAN1/WP 3 4

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B650I Lightning WiFi

BIOS OS

· AMI UEFI Legal BIOSGUI
· Microso ® Windows® 10 64-bit / 11 64-bit
· FCCCE · ErP/EuP Ready ErP/EuP

http://www.asrock.com

BIOS

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SPEAKER1 HD_AUDIO1 CHA_FAN1/WP
M2_1

1

ATX12V1

USB 3.2 Gen2 T: USB32_1 B: USB32_TC1

Top: LAN

USB 3.2 Gen2 HDMI1 T: USB32_3
B: USB32_2

USB 2.0: USB_1234

Top: LINE IN
Center: FRONT
Bottom: MIC IN

BIOS BIOS _FB1 ROM
M2_WIFI_1

1 1

AUDIO CODEC

17 16

15

2 3 45

6

1 ADDR_LED1

1 ADDR_LED2

CPU_FAN1/WP CPU_FAN2/WP

7

ATXPWR1

SATA3_2

DDR5_B1 (64 bit, 288-pin module)

DDR5_A1 (64 bit, 288-pin module)

AMD B650
PCIE1

8

SATA3_1

PLED PWRBTN HDLED RESET

1

USB32_4_5

USB_5_6 PANEL1

1

USB32_TC2

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10
11 12 13

CLRCMOS1 1

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M2_2

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1 ATX 12V (ATX12V1) 2 LED (ADDR_LED1) 3 LED (ADDR_LED2) 4 CPU/ (CPU_FAN1/WP) 5 CPU/ (CPU_FAN2/WP) 6 2 x 288 DDR5 DIMM (DDR5_A1DDR5_B1) 7 ATX (ATXPWR1) 8 SATA3 (SATA3_2) 9 SATA3 (SATA3_1) 10 USB 3.2 Gen1 (USB32_4_5) 11 (PANEL1) 12 USB 2.0 (USB_5_6) 13 C USB 3.2 Gen1 (USB32_TC2) 14 CMOS (CLRCMOS1) 15 / (CHA_FAN1/WP) 16 (HD_AUDIO1) 17 (SPEAKER1)
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1 2.5G LAN RJ-45 * USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A
2 (USB32_23)**

7 *** 8 USB 2.0 (USB_1234)

3 ***

9 HDMI

4 *** 10 USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A (USB32_1)

5

11 USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C (USB32_TC1)

6 BIOS

LAN 2 LED LAN LED
/ LED LED

LAN

/ LED

LED

10Mbps 100Mbps/1Gbps 2.5Gbps

** USB32_23
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DDR5 Slot x1 DDR5 Slot x1 Audio Codec ALC897 Flash ROM SIO NCT6686D Rear USB 3.2 Gen2 Type C
Rear USB 3.2 Gen2 1 port Rear USB 3.2 Gen2 1 port
supports BIOS Update

Channel A Channel B AZ(HD Audio)
SPI eSPI 10Gb/s 10Gb/s 10Gb/s

Rear USB 3.2 Gen2 1 port Front USB 3.2 Gen1 Type C Front USB 3.2 Gen1 2 port Front USB 2.0 2 port Rear USB 2.0 4 port

10Gb/s 5Gb/s 5Gb/s 480Mb/s 480Mb/s

AMD AM5 Processor LGA1718

Gen4 x16 Gen5 x4

PCIe x16 Slot M.2_1(PCIe x4)

PCIe x4 Gen4 BUS

AMD PROM21 Chipset

Gen4 x4 SATA 6Gb Gen3 x1 Gen3 x1

M.2_2(PCIe x4) SATA 2 port RTL8125BG 2.5G LAN Key E WiFi

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B650I Lightning WiFi

1.6 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E ASRock Wi-Fi 2.4/5/6 GHz
802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E + BT
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax Wi-Fi 6E + BT v5.2 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax Wi-Fi 6E Bluetooth v5.2 Wi-Fi 6E + BT Wi-Fi 6E + BT (WLAN) Bluetooth v5.2 BT 5.2PC Wi-Fi 6E (6GHz ) Microsoft® Windows® 11 Windows Update () * 6E 6GHz
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B650I Lightning WiFi WiFi
1 WiFi 2.4/5/6 GHz 2 2 WiFi 2.4/5/6 GHz
3 WiFi 2.4/5/6 GHz *
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Mini-ITX

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2.1 CPU
1. 1718 CPU PnP CPU PnP CPU CPU CPU CPU
2. CPU

CPU CPU
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CPU CPU CPU
CPU
CPU 1
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4
CPU_FAN1
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CPU 2
1 2
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4
CPU_FAN1
21

5

CPU_FAN1

+12V

RGB_LED1

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CPU 3
1

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CPU_FAN1
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6

CPU_FAN1

+12V

RGB_LED1

CPU_FAN1

RGB_LED1

USB_1_2

1 RGB_LED1 ASRock ASRock Polychrome SYNC USB ASRock SR3 Settings Software SR3

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2.3 (DIMM)
2 288 DDR5 5DIMM
1. DDR5 DIMM 1
2. 1
3. DDRDDR2DDR3 DDR4 DDR5 DIMM
4. DIMM 1 DIMM DIMM

1 DIMM

A1

B1

V

2 DIMM

A1

B1

V

2 x 16GB 2 x 32GB

CMOS 90
150

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HDD LED RESET SW

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Power SW (-) B
Power SW (+)

RESET SW (+) D
RESET SW (-)

Power LED (-) A
Power LED (+)

HDD LED (-)

C

HDD LED (+)

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B

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SATA
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SATA

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SATA SATA
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CLICK! 33

PCIe
1 PCI Express

PCIe PCIE1PCIe 4.0 x16 PCIe x16
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CMOS (CLRCMOS1)p.6No. 14 CLRCMOS1CMOSCMOS CLRCMOS1 3CMOS BIOSCMOS CMOS
CLRCMOS1 2 CMOS
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2.12

9 PANEL1p.6No. 11

PANEL1

GND PWRBTN#
PLEDPLED+

GND RESET# GND HDLEDHDLED+ 1

PWRBTN
RESET
PLED LED LED S1/S3 LED S4 S5LED
HDLED LED LED LED
LEDLED
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PLED LED

(2Hz) BFG (1Hz)

DRAM DRAM S3

ATA3 (SATA3_1)p.6No. 9 (SATA3_2)p.6No. 8
2SATA36.0 Gb/s SATA

SATA3_1 SATA3_2

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USB 2.0 9 USB_5_6p.6No. 12
1 USB 2.02

USB_5_6

DUMMY GND P+ P-
USB_PWR

GND P+ PUSB_PWR 1

USB 3.2 Gen1 19 USB32_4_5p.6No. 10
1 USB 3.2 Gen1 2

USB32_4_5

1 Dummy IntA_PB_D+ IntA_PB_D-
GND IntA_PB_SSTX+ IntA_PB_SSTX-
GND IntA_PB_SSRX+ IntA_PB_SSRX-
Vbus

IntA_PA_D+ IntA_PA_DGND IntA_PA_SSTX+ IntA_PA_SSTXGND IntA_PA_SSRX+ IntA_PA_SSRX-
Vbus

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C USB 3.2 Gen1 20 USB32_TC2p.6No. 13 1 C USB 3.2 Gen1 USB 3.2 Gen1 USB 3.2 Gen1
USB32_TC2

USB Type-C

9 HD_AUDIO1p.6No. 16

HD_AUDIO1

OUT_RET
MIC_RED PRESENCE#
GND

OUT2_L J_SENSE OUT2_R MIC2_R MIC2_L
1

HDA
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4 SPEAKER1p.6No. 17
SPEAKER1
SPEAKER DUMMY DUMMY +5V 1

/ 4 CHA_FAN1/WPp.6No. 15
4 3 1-3

CHA_FAN1/WP

1

GND

2

FAN_VOLTAGE

3

CHA_FAN_SPEED

4

FAN_SPEED_CONTROL

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CPU/ 4 CPU_FAN1/WPp.6No. 4 4 CPU_FAN2/WPp.6No. 5 2 4CPU3 CPU1-3
CPU_FAN2/WP
4 3 21 GND
FAN_VOLTAGE CPU_FAN_SPEED FAN_SPEED_CONTROL
CPU_FAN1/WP
4 3 21 GND
FAN_VOLTAGE CPU_FAN_SPEED FAN_SPEED_CONTROL
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ATX 24 ATXPWR1p.6No. 7 24ATX20ATX 113

ATXPWR1

12

24

1

13

ATX 12V 8 ATX12V1p.6No. 1
8ATX 12V4ATX 15 *CPU PCIe

ATX12V1

8

5

4

1

45

LED 3 ADDR_LED1p.6No. 2 3 ADDR_LED2p.6No. 3 LED LED LED
ADDR_LED2
1 GND
DO_ADDR VOUT
ADDR_LED1
1 GND
DOADDR VOUT
RGB LED LED (ADDR LED1 / ADDR_LED2)
1
1. RGB LED
2. RGB LED
1. RGB LED 2. RGB LED 3A (5V) 2 WS2812B
RGB LED (5V/Data/GND)
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2.13
1 BIOS BIOS BIOS (BIOS_FB1)p.9No. 6 BIOS BIOS
BIOS_FB1
USB BIOS Flashback
47

AMD USB BIOS Flashback BIOS
BIOS Flashback BitLocker TPM BIOS fTPM
USB BIOS USB · USB 2.0 · 32GB · FAT16 FAT32
2 · BIOSUBU.BIN · PSPBIOS.IMG
USB BIOS Flashback 1. ASRock Web BIOS BIOSUBU.BIN
http://www.asrock.com 2. BIOS USB USB
FAT16 FAT32 3. BIOS 4. PSPBIOS.IMG BIOSUBU.BIN X
USB 5. CPUCPU DRAM CPU CPU_FAN1
8 ATX 12V 24 ATX AC 6. USB USB BIOS Flashback 7. BIOS Flashback 3 BIOS LED 8. LED BIOS LED 2 BIOS LED BIOS Flashback AC ** LED BIOS Flashback AC
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2.14 M.2_SSD (M2_1)
M.2 mPCIe mSATA Blazing M.2 Socket (M2_1 M) 2280 PCIe Gen5x4 (128 Gb/s)

M.2 SSD

1 M.2 SSD

2
PCB M.2 SSD

PCB

1 A 8cm 2280

49

2 1

3
M.2 SSD 1
M.2 * M.2 SSD M.2

4 M.2 SSD M.2 M.2 SSD 1
A

A

20o

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5 M.2 SSD SSD
SSD PCB M.2
SSD PCB M.2
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1 3

6

2

M.2

(2) M.2

(3)

M.2

M.2 SSD http://www.asrock.com

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2.15 M.2_SSD (M2_2)
M.2 mPCIe mSATA Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_2 M) 2280 PCIe Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s)

M.2 SSD

1 M.2 SSD

2
PCB M.2 SSD

PCB

1 A 8cm 2280

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3

M.2 SSD

M.2

M.2 SSD

1

A

20o

NUT2

NUT1

4

M.2 SSD http://www.asrock.com

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5.15-5.35/6GHz

2400 – 2483.5 MHz 5150 – 5250 MHz

WiFi

5250 – 5350 MHz 5470 – 5725 MHz

Bluetooth

5725 – 5850 MHz 5945 – 6425 MHz 2400 – 2483.5 MHz

(EIRP)
18.5 + / -1.5 dbm 21.5 + / -1.5 dBm 18.5 + / -1.5 dBm TPC
21.5 + / -1.5 dBm (TPC) 25.5 + / -1.5 dBm TPC
28.5 + / -1.5 dBm (TPC) 11 + / -1.5 dbm 21 + / -1.5 dbm 8.5 + / -1.5 dbm