The ASRock B660M Steel Legend is a high-performance desktop computer motherboard based on the Intel B660 chipset. It is designed to support the latest Intel 11th Gen Core processors and features robust integrated components and technologies for exceptional performance and stability. The motherboard also supports high-speed serial data interfaces, RGB lighting, and enhanced audio capability from Realtek.

Key Features:

• Supports Intel 11th Gen Core Processors
• Dual Hyper M.2 (PCIe Gen4 x4 & SATA3)
• 6x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s connectors
• 1x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A Port (10 Gb/s)
• 8x USB 3.2 Gen1 Ports (2 Front, 6 Rear)
• Reinforced Steel Slot for PCIe 4.0 M.2 SSD
• DDR4 Non-ECC Un-buffered Memory, 4 DIMMs
• Digital PWM, 12 Power Phase
• Realtek ALC897 Audio Codec
• Dragon 2.5 Gigabit LAN
• Packed with Rear I/O shields, deliver better connectivity and stop dust buildup.

Specifications:

Known Issues and Troubleshooting:

The ASRock B660M Steel Legend is a robust and reliable motherboard with rare known issues. However, some users may encounter certain problems during use. Following are some of the known issues:

• The onboard Ethernet adapter might perform slower than expected on some Internet Service Providers (ISPs). If the default Dragon 2.5 Lan driver is facing issues or performing slower than expected, try updating to the latest manufacturer-recommended driver firmware.
• Some reported system compatibility with different DRAM may cause non-boot/host/POST issue which occurs occasionally, affecting stability and efficiency. It is essential to first consult ASRock sample reclamation service when there is any AMD DRAM problem detected; users are recommended not to upgrade without consulting beforehand.

Intel Chipset Driver:

The ASRock B660M Steel Legend Intel chipset 10.1.18836.8283 for Windows 11 is designed to function seamlessly with this motherboard's chipset. The driver performs critical functions that enable the motherboard components to communicate with the operating system effectively. The driver package is available for download and installation from the manufacturer's support website along with other tools such as BIOS updates, user manuals, and other motherboard accessories. Users should always ensure that they download the latest available driver version for optimal functionality and security of the system.