User manual AOPEN AX4PETUBEG

[. . . ] Overview Troubleshooting & Technical Support Hardware Installation Drivers & Utilities AWARD BIOS Setup Glossary Online Manual AX4GE Tube-G / AX4PE Tube-G DOC. NO. : AX4GETUBEG-OL-E0211A AX4GE Tube- G / AX4PE Tube- G 1 AX4GE Tube- G / AX4PE Tube- G What's in this manual Online Manual AX4GE Tube-G / AX4PE Tube-G . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 What's in this manual. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 You Must Notice. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Before You Start. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] General speaking, it would be easier to receive clear frequency when you locate the antenna beside windows. Installing FM Radio software: After the hardware had been installed, you may reboot the system. You can also refer to the FM Radio User Manual enclosed in the package for detailed illustration. 55 AX4GE Tube- G / AX4PE Tube- G JP3 Tube Power Jumper Online Manual This JP3 jumper allows you to switch on/off power supply for Vacuum Tube. You may switch the power off whenever you are not using Tube as your audio output in order to save the power. Pin 1 JP3 Tube Power 1 On (Default) OFF Note: For details of Vacuum Tube, please refer to our specially made Tube Manual. 56 AX4GE Tube- G / AX4PE Tube- G JP14 Clear CMOS Data You can clear CMOS to restore system default setting. Connect ATX power cable back to connector PWR2. Online Manual Pin 1 1 Normal (default) 1 Clear CMOS Tip: When should I Clear CMOS?Troubleshooting. . . 57 AX4GE Tube- G / AX4PE Tube- G JP28 Keyboard/Mouse Wake-up Jumper Online Manual This motherboard provides PS2 keyboard / mouse wake-up function. You can use JP28 to enable or disable this function, which could resume your system from suspend mode with keyboard or mouse. The factory default setting is set to "Disable"(1-2), and you may enable this function by setting the jumper to 2-3. Pin 1 1 1 Disable (Default) Enable 58 AX4GE Tube- G / AX4PE Tube- G Online Manual Die-Hard BIOS and JP24 Die-Hard BIOS Select Jumper (Optional) Many viruses have been found that they may destroy bios code and data area lately. This motherboard implements a very effective hardware protection method without any software or BIOS coding involved, therefore it is 100% virus free. You may restore the originally mounted BIOS with 2nd BIOS ROM by setting JP24 to pin 2-3 if it fails to work properly. This motherboard comes with one BIOS ROM, you may contact our local distributors or resellers for purchasing an extra BIOS ROM. Please visit our website at www. aopen. com for details. 1 Normal 1 Rescue JP24 Pin1 59 AX4GE Tube- G / AX4PE Tube- G AGP Protection Technology and AGP LED Online Manual With the outstanding R&D ability of AOpen and its specially developed circuit, AX4GE Tube-G / AX4PE Tube-G implements a blend new technology to protect your motherboard from being damaged by over-voltaging of AGP card. When AGP Protection Technology is implemented, this motherboard will automatically detect the voltage of AGP card and prevent your chipsets from being burnt out. Please note that if you install a AGP card with 3. 3V, which is not supported by Intel 845GE/PE, the AGP LED on the motherboard will light up to warn you the possible damage of the exceeding voltage. You may contact your AGP card vendor for further support. Warning: It is strongly recommended not to install a 3. 3V AGP card, which is not supported by Intel 845GE/PE. When you do so, the AGP_LED on the motherboard will light up to warn you the possible damage. AGP LED 60 AX4GE Tube- G / AX4PE Tube- G STBY LED (Standby LED) and BOOT LED Online Manual Both STBY LED and BOOT LED are AOpen's considerate designs that we aim at providing you friendly system information. This is a convenient indication for you to check the system power status in many circumstances such as power on/off, stand-by mode and RAM power status during Suspend to RAM mode. BOOT LED will keep blinking when you power the system on and when your system is under POST (Power-On Self Test). After POST diagnoses everything alright and finishes the booting, the LED will stay on otherwise it will remain flashing to warn you that mistakes have occurred during POST. BOOT LED STBY LED 61 AX4GE Tube- G / AX4PE Tube- G AOpen "Watch Dog Timer" Online Manual AOpen provides a special and useful feature on this motherboard for overclockers. When you power-on the system, the BIOS will check last system POST status. If it succeeded, the BIOS will enable "Watch Dog Timer" function immediately, and set the CPU FSB frequency according to user's settings stored in the BIOS. If system failed in BIOS POST, the "Watch Dog Timer" will reset the system to reboot in five seconds. Then, BIOS will detect the CPU's default frequency and POST again. With this special feature, you can easily overclock your system to get a higher system performance without removing the system housing and save the hassle from setting the jumper to clear CMOS data when system hangs. Enable/Disable Signal from BIOS BIOS Reset Signal AOpen Watch Dog Timer Countdown about 5 seconds if fails in POST Clock Generator CPU ID Signal CPU 62 AX4GE Tube- G / AX4PE Tube- G Battery-less and Long Life Design Online Manual This Motherboard implements a Flash ROM and a special circuit that provide you no battery power consumption of current CPU and CMOS Setup configurations. 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