AOpen AX4SG Max II Manual de usuario

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Table of Contents ................................................................................... 1

1.1 A Thank-you Note Before You Get Start..........................................................4

1.2 Features of This Manual ...............................................................................5

1.3 Safety Information ......................................................................................5

Chapter 2 Introduction to This Motherboard............................................... 6

2.1 How does your motherboard look like?...........................................................6

2.2 Specification...............................................................................................7

2.3 Block Diagram ............................................................................................8

Chapter 3 Hardware Installation............................................................... 9

3.1 Quick Installation Procedure .........................................................................9

3.2 Installation You Have to Know.....................................................................10

Installing CPU...........................................................................................10

Installing CPU and System Fans ..................................................................11

Installing Memory Modules.........................................................................12

Connecting IDE and Floppy Cables ..............................................................13

Connecting ATX Power Cables.....................................................................14

Connecting Front Panel Cable .....................................................................15

3.3 Other Installation for Your Reference ...........................................................16

Setting CPU Voltage and Frequency.............................................................16

Connecting Serial ATA................................................................................17

Adjusting your Hard Disk Setting.................................................................18

Connecting AGP 8X Expansion Slot..............................................................20

Connecting IrDA........................................................................................21

10/100/1000Mbps LAN Supported...............................................................22

Connecting USB2.0....................................................................................23

Connecting 1394.......................................................................................24

Connecting EX_Sound................................................................................25

Connecting SSR_OUT (Surrounding Out) Connector.......................................26

Super 7.1 Channel Audio Effect...................................................................27

Connecting Front Audio..............................................................................28

Connecting Game Port ...............................................................................29

Connecting COM2 (for AX4SG Max II only)...................................................30

Connecting CD_IN.....................................................................................31

Connecting Case Open...............................................................................32

Colored Coded Back Panel (for AX4SG Max II) ..............................................33

Colored Coded Back Panel (for AX4SPE Max II).............................................34

LED Indication ..........................................................................................35

3.4 Jumper Settings........................................................................................36

Chapter 4 Special Features and Utilities................................................... 38

RAID.............................................................................................................38

(Redundant Array of Independent Disks) ...........................................................38

RAID Configuration Utility...........................................................................38

Serial ATA RAID for Silicon Image 3114 .......................................................39

Silicon Image SATARaid GUI Overview.........................................................40

PBE – Performance Boost Engine.................................................................41

SilentTek – Noise is Gone!..........................................................................42

Other Useful Features......................................................................................45

Chapter 5 Setting BIOS......................................................................... 46

Introduction .............................................................................................46

How To Use Phoenix-Award™ BIOS Setup Program .......................................47

How To Enter BIOS Setup ..........................................................................47

BIOS Upgrade under Windows environment..................................................48

WinBIOS Utility.........................................................................................50

Vivid BIOS technology ...............................................................................52

Chapter 6 Installing Drivers................................................................... 53

6.1 Installing Drivers.......................................................................................54

6.2 Installing Utilities ......................................................................................55

Chapter 7 Troubleshooting..................................................................... 56

Chapter 8 Technical Support .................................................................. 57

Model Name and BIOS Version....................................................................58

1.1 A Thank-you Note Before You Get Start

First of all, we would like to express our gratitude for purchasing AOpen products.

Once again, this motherboard is designed uniquely to meet all your personal

needs with our great industry-designing ability and our everlasting perseverance

to the quality of all our products.

This manual will introduce you how this motherboard is installed. Please keep it

well for your future reference. If you lost your printed manual, you may also go to

our website at http://www.aopen.com to download the updated file.

Now, we would like to invite you to personally experience this user-friendly

manual and all of the powerful functions this AOpen product offers.

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We regret not informing about any changes in usage standards and other related

information. AOpen reserves the right of altering or modifying the content of this manual. In

case of any mistakes or incorrect descriptions, which include those on the products, AOpen

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This document is based on the copyright laws in order to protect our company and reserve

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Under no circumstances are any types of duplicating and loading this brochure in any

databases and media permitted except the permission signed on formal document by

AOpen Company.

1.2 Features of This Manual

To help you grab the useful information of this motherboard and aware of certain

conditions that you might need to know, you will see the icons below frequently:

1.3 Safety Information

This contains knowledge you should know in process

of assembling, or some helpful tips.

This tip tells you some useful information that will

make your installation smoothly.

Please be careful when you see this mark. It

highlights mistakes that occur often during

assembling, or something you need to pay attention

to.

Please wear a wrist strap and attach it to a metal part of the system unit

before handling a component. Alternatively, you can also touch an object

that is of ground connection or with metal surface.

Always unplug the power before you make any jumper setting.

Before you install or remove any components on the motherboard, please

make sure to disconnect the power first in case of damaging motherboard

or other components.

Warning

Tip

Warning

Warning / Caution

Note

Chapter 2 Introduction to This Motherboard

2.1 How does your motherboard look like?

1. JP28 PS2 KB/Mouse Wakeup Jumper 16. CD-IN Connector

2. AGP 8X Expansion Slot 17. Front Audio Connector

3. 4-pin 12V ATX Power Connector 18. EX_SOUND Connector

4. AGP Protection LED 19. IrDA Connector

5. 478-pin CPU socket supporting Intel P4 CPU 20. 32-bit PCI Expression Slots X 5

6. SYSFAN1 Connector 21. USB2.0 Connectors X 2

7. CPUFAN Connector 22. JP24 BIOS Rescue Jumper

8. Intel 865G/865PE Chipsets 23. IEEE1394 Connectors X 2

9. 184-pin DIMMs X 4 24. SYSFAN2 Connector

10. ATX Power Connector 25. Front Panel Connector

11. FDD Connector 26. JP14 CMOS Data Clear Jumper

12. IDE Connectors x 2 27. Case Open Connector

13. COM2 Connector 28. Serial ATA Ports X 6

14. Game Port Connector 29. JP15, 16 Dr. Voice II Language Selection

15. SSR_OUT Connector 30. JP2 Speaker Output Jumper

2.2 Specification

Here is the main function of your motherboard.

Models AX4SG Max II AX4SPE Max II

CPU Intel Pentium 4 CPU

Socket 478

400/533/800MHz

Intel Pentium 4 CPU

Socket 478

400/533/800MHz

Chipset Intel 865G/ICH5 Intel 865PE/ICH5

Main

Memory

Dual Channel Mode DDR

266/333/400MHz

DDR DIMM x 4

DIMM Type : 64/128/256/512MB &

1GB

Max Memory : 4GB

Dual Channel Mode DDR 266/333/400MHz

DDR DIMM x 4

DIMM Type : 64/128/256/512MB & 1GB

Max Memory : 4GB

Graphics Integrated VGA Engine in chipset

8X AGP slot, support ADD card 8X AGP slot

IDE

Integrated ATA100 and Serial ATA

Controller

Silicon Image Serial ATA Control Chip

[Support RAID 0,1,0+1]

Max Disk: 144,000,000GB [by 48

bits LBA Spec.]

Integrated ATA100 and Serial ATA

Controller

Silicon Image Serial ATA Control Chip

[Support RAID 0,1,0+1]

Max Disk: 144,000,000GB [by 48 bits LBA

Spec.]

LAN Intel Gigabit LAN Controller, support

10/100/1000Mbps Intel Gigabit LAN Controller, support

10/100/1000Mbps

Sound Realtek AC'97 CODEC onboard,

support 7.1 Channel Realtek AC'97 CODEC onboard, support 7.1

Channel

USB Integrated in chipset, USB 2.0 x 8 Integrated in chipset, USB 2.0 x 8

IEEE1394 Integrated Agere 1394 Control Chip Integrated Agere 1394 Control Chip

Slots AGP x 1

PCI x 4, Self-Powered PCI x 1 AGP x 1

PCI x 4, Self-Powered PCI x 1

Back Panel

I/O

PS/2 Keyboard x 1, PS/2 Mouse x 1

USB Port x 4, LAN Port x 1,

VGA Port x 1

COM Port x 1, Printer Port x 1

Speaker_Out x 1, Line_In x 1,

MIC_In x 1

PS/2 Keyboard x 1, PS/2 Mouse x 1

USB Port x 4, LAN Port x 1

COM Port x 2, Printer Port x 1

Speaker_Out x 1, Line_In x 1, MIC_In x 1

On Board

Connector

Front Panel x 1

Front Audio x 1

CPU FAN x 1,System FAN x 1,Chassis

FAN x 1

Power FAN x 1, Power Temperature

Connector x 1

Case Open Connector x 1

SSR_OUT Connector x 1, CD_IN x 1

IrDA x 1, EX_Sound connector x 1

COM2 x 1, Game Connector x 1

IEEE 1394 x 2, USB Port x 4

Front Panel x 1

Front Audio x 1

CPU FAN x 1,System FAN x 1,Chassis FAN x

Power FAN x 1, Power Temperature

Connector x 1

Case Open Connector x 1

SSR_OUT Connector x 1, CD_IN x 1

IrDA x 1, EX_Sound connector x 1

Game Connector x 1

IEEE 1394 x 2, USB Port x 4

BIOS Award PnP 4Mb Flash ROM BIOS x 2 Award PnP 4Mb Flash ROM BIOS x 2

Board Size 305 mm x 244 mm 305 mm x 244 mm

2.3 Block Diagram

32-bit PCI Slot

PCI Bus

Intel

865 chipset

DIMM Sockets x4 DDR400/333/266

Dual Channel RAM Up

to 4GB

Socket 478

Intel

Pentium 4

CPU

400/533/800MHz

System Bus

AGP bus

AGP 8X Slot

Support ADD Card

(for AX4SG Max II)

(For AX4SG Max II)

AGP 8X

VGA Onboard

ICH5

IDE Drives x 4

RealTek

AC97

CODEC

ATA

33/66/100

4Mbit Flash

EEPROM x2

Serial Ports x2

USB Ports x8

Floppy Disk

Drive

LAN connect

Com

onent

Intel

Gigabit

LAN Chip

Parallel Port

Serial ATA Ports

150MB/s

Chapter 3 Hardware Installation

3.1 Quick Installation Procedure

1. Installing CPU

2. Installing CPU

Fan & System Fan

3. Installing

Memory Module

4. Installing HD,

CD-ROM and

SATA Disk, etc

5. Connecting ATX

Power Cable

6. Connecting Front

Panel Cable 7. Installing AGP & PCI

Cards

8. Installing Other

Devices (USB, Front

Audio, etc)

9. Connecting

Back Panel Ports

(Keyboard,

Mouse, etc)

10. Loading

Default BIOS,

Setting CPU

Fre

uenc

11. Installing

Operating System

(such as, Windows

XP)

12. Installing D

ivers &

Utilities

3.2 Installation You Have to Know

Installing CPU

This socket supports FC-PGA2 package CPU, which is the latest CPU package

developed by Intel. Other forms of CPU package are impossible to be fitted in.

1. Pull up the CPU socket lever and up to 90-degree angle.

2. Locate Pin 1 in the socket and look for a (golden) cut edge on the CPU upper

interface. Match Pin 1 and cut edge. Then insert the CPU into the socket.

3. Press down the CPU socket lever to finish CPU installation.

CPU socket lever

Socket Pin 1

Golden Cut Edge

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