AOpen AX4B-533 Tube Setup guide

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Overview
Hardware
Installation Drivers &
Utilities AWARD
BIOS Setup Glossary
Troubleshooting &
Technical Support
AX4B-533 / AX4B-533N
DOC. NO.: AX4B533N-OL-E0203A

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AX4B-533 / AX4B-533N.......................................................................................................................1
What’s in this manual......................................................................................................................................................2
You Must Notice..............................................................................................................................................................9
Before You Start............................................................................................................................................................10
Overview....................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Feature Highlight...........................................................................................................................................................12
Quick Installation Procedure .........................................................................................................................................16
Motherboard Map..........................................................................................................................................................17
Block Diagram...............................................................................................................................................................18
Hardware Installation..................................................................................................................19
About “Optional” and “Upgrade Optional”… ..................................................................................................................20
JP14 Clear CMOS Data ................................................................................................................................................21
CPU Installation ............................................................................................................................................................22
CPU Jumper-less Design ..............................................................................................................................................25
Full-range Adjustable CPU Core Voltage.......................................................................................................................27
CPU and System Fan Connector (with H/W Monitoring) ...............................................................................................29
JP28 Keyboard/Mouse Wake-up Enable/Disable Jumper..............................................................................................30

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DIMM Sockets...............................................................................................................................................................31
Front Panel Connector..................................................................................................................................................33
ATX Power Connector...................................................................................................................................................34
AC Power Auto Recovery..............................................................................................................................................35
IDE and Floppy Connector............................................................................................................................................36
IrDA Connector .............................................................................................................................................................38
AGP Expansion Slot......................................................................................................................................................39
AGP Protection Technology...........................................................................................................................................40
WOM (Zero Voltage Wake on Modem) Connector.........................................................................................................41
WOM by External BOX Modem.....................................................................................................................................42
WOM by Internal Modem Card......................................................................................................................................43
WOL (Wake on LAN).....................................................................................................................................................44
CNR (Communication and Network Riser) Expansion Slot............................................................................................46
PC99 Color Coded Back Panel .....................................................................................................................................47
Support 2nd and 3rd USB 2.0 Ports.................................................................................................................................48
Chassis Intrusion Connector.........................................................................................................................................49
CD Audio Connector .....................................................................................................................................................50
AUX-IN Connector ........................................................................................................................................................51
S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) Connector.........................................................................................................52

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Super 5.1 Channel Audio Effect ....................................................................................................................................53
Front Audio Connector ..................................................................................................................................................54
Dr. LED Connector........................................................................................................................................................55
Battery-less and Long Life Design ................................................................................................................................57
Over-current Protection.................................................................................................................................................58
Hardware Monitoring.....................................................................................................................................................59
Resettable Fuse............................................................................................................................................................60
3300µF Low ESR Capacitor..........................................................................................................................................61
Layout (Frequency Isolation Wall).................................................................................................................................62
Enlarged Aluminum Heatsink ........................................................................................................................................63
Driver and Utility .........................................................................................................................64
Auto-run Menu from Bonus CD Disc .............................................................................................................................65
Installing Intel® Chipset Software Installation Utility......................................................................................................66
Installing Intel IAA Driver...............................................................................................................................................67
Installing LAN Driver (for AX4B-533N) ..........................................................................................................................68
Installing Hardware Monitoring Utility............................................................................................................................70
Installing USB2.0 Driver................................................................................................................................................71
ACPI Suspend to Hard Drive.........................................................................................................................................73
ACPI Suspend to RAM (STR)........................................................................................................................................77

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AWARD BIOS................................................................................................................................79
About BIOS Function Description… ..............................................................................................................................80
How To Use Award™ BIOS Setup Program ..................................................................................................................81
How To Enter BIOS Setup.............................................................................................................................................83
BIOS Upgrade under Windows environment .................................................................................................................84
Overclocking................................................................................................................................86
VGA Card & Hard Disk..................................................................................................................................................87
Glossary.......................................................................................................................................88
AC97.............................................................................................................................................................................88
ACPI (Advanced Configuration & Power Interface) .......................................................................................................88
AGP (Accelerated Graphic Port) ...................................................................................................................................88
AMR (Audio/Modem Riser)............................................................................................................................................89
AOpen Bonus Pack CD.................................................................................................................................................89
APM (Advanced Power Management)...........................................................................................................................89
ATA (AT Attachment) .....................................................................................................................................................89
ATA/66 ..........................................................................................................................................................................89
ATA/100 ........................................................................................................................................................................90
BIOS (Basic Input/Output System)................................................................................................................................90
Bus Master IDE (DMA mode) ........................................................................................................................................90

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CNR (Communication and Networking Riser)................................................................................................................91
CODEC (Coding and Decoding)....................................................................................................................................91
DDR (Double Data Rated) SDRAM ...............................................................................................................................91
DIMM (Dual In Line Memory Module)............................................................................................................................91
DMA (Direct Memory Access)........................................................................................................................................92
ECC (Error Checking and Correction)...........................................................................................................................92
EDO (Extended Data Output) Memory ..........................................................................................................................92
EEPROM (Electronic Erasable Programmable ROM)....................................................................................................92
EPROM (Erasable Programmable ROM) ......................................................................................................................93
EV6 Bus........................................................................................................................................................................93
FCC DoC (Declaration of Conformity)...........................................................................................................................93
FC-PGA (Flip Chip-Pin Grid Array)................................................................................................................................93
Flash ROM....................................................................................................................................................................94
FSB (Front Side Bus) Clock ..........................................................................................................................................94
I2C Bus..........................................................................................................................................................................94
IEEE 1394.....................................................................................................................................................................95
Parity Bit .......................................................................................................................................................................95
PBSRAM (Pipelined Burst SRAM).................................................................................................................................95
PC-100 DIMM ...............................................................................................................................................................96

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PC-133 DIMM ...............................................................................................................................................................96
PC-1600 or PC-2100 DDR DRAM.................................................................................................................................96
PCI (Peripheral Component Interface) Bus ...................................................................................................................96
PDF Format...................................................................................................................................................................96
PnP (Plug and Play)......................................................................................................................................................97
POST (Power-On Self Test) ..........................................................................................................................................97
RDRAM (Rambus DRAM) .............................................................................................................................................97
RIMM (Rambus Inline Memory Module) ........................................................................................................................97
SDRAM (Synchronous DRAM)......................................................................................................................................98
Shadow E2PROM..........................................................................................................................................................98
SIMM (Single In Line Memory Module) .........................................................................................................................98
SMBus (System Management Bus)...............................................................................................................................98
SPD (Serial Presence Detect).......................................................................................................................................99
Ultra DMA .....................................................................................................................................................................99
USB (Universal Serial Bus) ...........................................................................................................................................99
VCM (Virtual Channel Memory)...................................................................................................................................100
ZIP file.........................................................................................................................................................................100
Troubleshooting.........................................................................................................................101
Technical Support .....................................................................................................................105

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Product Registration .................................................................................................................108
How to Contact Us ....................................................................................................................109

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