AOpen AX4SP Guida all'installazione

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AX4SP/AX4SP-N/AX4SPE-N/AX4SPE-L

DOC. NO.: AX4SPEL-OL-E0304A

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AX4SP/AX4SP-N/AX4SPE-N/AX4SPE-L...............................................................................................1

What’s in this manual ...................................................................................................................................................... 2

You Must Notice .............................................................................................................................................................. 8

Before You Start .............................................................................................................................................................. 9

Overview ....................................................................................................................................................................... 10

AX4SP / AX4SP-N / AX4SPE-N / AX4SPE-L Comparison Table.................................................................................... 11

Feature Highlight........................................................................................................................................................... 12

Quick Installation Procedure ......................................................................................................................................... 16

Motherboard Map .......................................................................................................................................................... 17

Block Diagram............................................................................................................................................................... 18

Hardware Installation................................................................................................................ 19

About “Manufacturer Upgrade Optional” and “User Upgrade Optional”… ...................................................................... 20

EzColor ......................................................................................................................................................................... 21

JP14 Clear CMOS Data ................................................................................................................................................ 23

CPU Installation ............................................................................................................................................................ 24

CPU Over-current Protection......................................................................................................................................... 28

AOpen “Watch Dog ABS” .............................................................................................................................................. 30

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CPU Core Voltage Auto Detectable ............................................................................................................................... 31

CPU and System Fan Connector (with H/W Monitoring) ............................................................................................... 33

JP28 Keyboard/Mouse Wake-up Enable/Disable Jumper.............................................................................................. 34

DIMM Sockets............................................................................................................................................................... 35

Front Panel Connector .................................................................................................................................................. 38

ATX Power Connector ................................................................................................................................................... 39

AC Power Auto Recovery .............................................................................................................................................. 40

STBY LED..................................................................................................................................................................... 41

IDE and Floppy Connector ............................................................................................................................................ 42

Serial ATA Supported (with RAID function, RAID 0 for AX4SPE-L only) ........................................................................ 44

IrDA Connector ............................................................................................................................................................. 52

S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) Connector......................................................................................................... 53

Super 5.1 Channel Audio Effect .................................................................................................................................... 54

AGP (Accelerated Graphic Port) 8X Expansion Slot...................................................................................................... 55

AGP Protection Technology and AGP LED .................................................................................................................... 56

Color Coded Back Panel ............................................................................................................................................... 57

Support Gigabit or 10/100 Mbps LAN onboard (for AX4SP-N, AX4SPE-N and AX4SPE-L) ........................................... 58

Support Eight USB 2.0 Connectors ............................................................................................................................... 59

Game Port Bracket Supported ...................................................................................................................................... 60

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Chassis Intrusion Connector ......................................................................................................................................... 61

CD Audio Connector ..................................................................................................................................................... 62

AUX-IN Connector......................................................................................................................................................... 63

Front Audio Connector .................................................................................................................................................. 64

AOConfig Utility............................................................................................................................................................. 65

Resetable Fuse ............................................................................................................................................................. 67

3300µF Low ESR Capacitor .......................................................................................................................................... 68

Enlarged Aluminum Heatsink ........................................................................................................................................ 70

Vivid BIOS technology................................................................................................................................................... 71

The noise is gone!! ---- SilentTek .................................................................................................................................. 72

EzClock......................................................................................................................................................................... 75

Hyper Threading Technology......................................................................................................................................... 79

Driver and Utility .......................................................................................................................81

Auto-run Menu from Bonus CD Disc ............................................................................................................................. 81

Installing Intel®Chipset Software Installation Utility....................................................................................................... 82

Installing Onboard Sound Driver ................................................................................................................................... 83

Installing Intel IAA Driver RAID Edition in Windows XP (For AX4SPE-L only) ............................................................. 84

Installing Gigabit LAN Driver in Windows 2000/XP (for AX4SPE-L)............................................................................... 85

Installing BroadCom BCM4401 10/100 LAN Driver in Windows 2000/XP (for AX4SP-N and AX4SPE-N) ................... 96

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Installing USB 2.0 Driver in Windows 98SE/ME .......................................................................................................... 108

PHOENIX-AWARD BIOS ............................................................................................................ 114

How To Use Phoenix-Award™ BIOS Setup Program................................................................................................... 115

How To Enter BIOS Setup ........................................................................................................................................... 116

BIOS Upgrade under Windows environment ............................................................................................................... 117

WinBIOS Utility ........................................................................................................................................................... 119

Glossary .................................................................................................................................. 121

AC97 CODEC ............................................................................................................................................................. 121

ACPI (Advanced Configuration & Power Interface) ..................................................................................................... 121

ACR (Advanced Communication Riser)....................................................................................................................... 121

AGP (Accelerated Graphic Port).................................................................................................................................. 122

AMR (Audio/Modem Riser).......................................................................................................................................... 122

ATA (AT Attachment) ................................................................................................................................................... 122

BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) .............................................................................................................................. 123

Bluetooth..................................................................................................................................................................... 123

CNR (Communication and Networking Riser).............................................................................................................. 123

DDR (Double Data Rate) RAM .................................................................................................................................... 124

ECC (Error Checking and Correction) ......................................................................................................................... 124

EEPROM (Electronic Erasable Programmable ROM).................................................................................................. 124

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EPROM (Erasable Programmable ROM)..................................................................................................................... 124

EV6 Bus ...................................................................................................................................................................... 125

FCC DoC (Declaration of Conformity) ......................................................................................................................... 125

FC-PGA (Flip Chip-Pin Grid Array) .............................................................................................................................. 125

FC-PGA2 (Flip Chip-Pin Grid Array)............................................................................................................................ 125

Flash ROM .................................................................................................................................................................. 125

Hyper Threading ......................................................................................................................................................... 126

IEEE 1394................................................................................................................................................................... 126

Parity Bit ..................................................................................................................................................................... 126

PCI (Peripheral Component Interface) Bus ................................................................................................................. 127

PDF Format................................................................................................................................................................. 127

PnP (Plug and Play) .................................................................................................................................................... 127

POST (Power-On Self Test) ........................................................................................................................................ 127

PSB (Processor System Bus) Clock ............................................................................................................................ 127

RDRAM (Rambus Dynamic Random Access Memory) ................................................................................................ 128

RIMM (Rambus Inline Memory Module) ...................................................................................................................... 128

SDRAM (Synchronous DRAM) .................................................................................................................................... 128

SATA (Serial ATA) ....................................................................................................................................................... 128

SMBus (System Management Bus) ............................................................................................................................. 129

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SPD (Serial Presence Detect) ..................................................................................................................................... 129

USB 2.0 (Universal Serial Bus) ................................................................................................................................... 129

VCM (Virtual Channel Memory)................................................................................................................................... 129

Wireless LAN – 802.11b .............................................................................................................................................. 130

ZIP file......................................................................................................................................................................... 130

Troubleshooting....................................................................................................................... 131

Technical Support ................................................................................................................... 135

Product Registration ............................................................................................................... 138

How to Contact Us .................................................................................................................. 139

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Thank you for choosing AOpen AX4SP / AX4SP-N / AX4SPE-N / AX4SPE-L motherboard. The AX4SP / AX4SP-N / AX4SPE-N /

AX4SPE-L is Intel®Socket 478 motherboard (M/B) based on the ATX form factor featuring the Intel®Springdale-P chipset(for

AX4SP and AX4SP-N) or Intel®Springdale-PE chipset(for AX4SPE-N and AX4SPE-L) . As high performance chipset built in the

M/B, the AX4SP / AX4SP-N / AX4SPE-N / AX4SPE-L motherboard can support Intel®Socket 478 Pentium®4 and 400/533/800

MHz Front Side Bus (FSB) clock(for AX4SP and AX4SP-N, they support 533/400 FSB clock and 800MHz Overclocking). In the

AGP performance, it has one AGP slot and supports AGP 8X/4X mode and pipelined spilt-transaction long burst transfer up to

2112MB/sec. According to different customer’s requirements, the Intel Springdale-P/PE chipset memory interface supports

DDR400/333/266 (Intel Springdale-P chipset only support DDR333/266) RAM devices with densities of 128, 256, 512Mb DDR

RAM modules and the maximum memory size can be up to 4 GB. The onboard IDE controller supports Ultra DMA 33/66/100

mode, Serial ATA 150 Mbps and there are 6 PCI slots provided on

this board. For AX4SPE-L, it also supports RAID 0 function under

Windows XP when use Serial ATA hard disks. On the strength of

Broadcom Gigabit BCM5705 controller (for AX4SPE-L) or

Broadcom BCM4401 LAN controller (for AX4SP-N and AX4SPE-N)

on board, it provides 10/100M bps Ethernet for office and home

use. Besides, the AX4SP / AX4SP-N / AX4SPE-N / AX4SPE-L has

an AC97 CODEC chipset onboard, providing high performance and

magic surround stereo sound to let people enjoy working with it.

More than that, this motherboard supports USB 2.0 function with a

fancy speed of up to 480Mbps. Now, let’s enjoy all features from

AOpen AX4SP / AX4SP-N / AX4SPE-N / AX4SPE-L motherboard.

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