User manual AOPEN MX4GVRGN

[. . . ] Overview Hardware Installation Troubleshooting & Technical Support Drivers & Utilities AWARD BIOS Setup Glossary Online Manual DOC. NO. : MX4LRGN-OL-E0302A MX4LR- GN / MX4GVR- GN 1 MX4LR- GN / MX4GVR- GN W h a t 's i n t h i s m a n u a l Online Manual MX4LR-GN/MX4GVR-GN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 What's in this manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 You Must Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] With this innovative design, VividBios now brings you a beautiful and sleek 256 colors screen without missing any important information shown on POST screen. When all of the traditional BIOS can only show space-consuming and uncompressed Bitmap, AOpen has considerately tuned the BIOS to next generation, to recognize the smaller-sized GIF format and even dynamic-showing GIF animation. Vivid BIOS shares the same fundamental technology with Open JukeBox CD Player, you may use the same EzSkin utility to change your Vivid BIOS screen or to download your favorite Open JukeBox skin. If you see this little logo shown beside your model name on the BIOS download page, http://english. aopen. com. tw/tech/download/skin, it is assured that your motherboard supports this innovative feature! 57 MX4LR- GN / MX4GVR- GN Online Manual D r iv e r a n d Ut i li t y There are motherboard drivers and utilities included in AOpen Bonus CD disc. You don't need to install all of them in order to boot your system. But after you finish the hardware installation, you have to install your operation system first (such as Windows 2000/XP) before you can install any drivers or utilities. Please refer to your operation system's installation guide. A u t o - r u n Me n u f r o m B o n u s C D D i s c You can use the auto-run menu of Bonus CD disc. Choose the utility and driver and select model name. 58 MX4LR- GN / MX4GVR- GN I ns t a ll i n g I n t e l ® C h i p s e t S o f t w a re I n s t a l la t i o n Ut il it y Online Manual Windows 95/98 cannot recognize this chipset, because it was released before the Intel 845GL / 845GV chipset. You can install the Intel INF Update Utility from the Bonus Pack CD disc auto-run menu to eliminate the "?" marks. 59 MX4LR- GN / MX4GVR- GN I nt e l V G A d ri v e r Online Manual You can install Intel VGA Driver to get the best graphics function of the chipset. You can find it in the AOpen Bonus Pack CD disc. 60 MX4LR- GN / MX4GVR- GN I ns t a ll i n g I n t e l I A A D ri v e r Online Manual You can install Intel IAA Driver to increase the performance of software applications and reduce PC boot times. You can find it in the AOpen Bonus Pack CD disc. 61 MX4LR- GN / MX4GVR- GN Installing Onboard Sound Driver Online Manual This motherboard comes with AC97 CODEC. You can find the audio driver from the Bonus Pack CD disc auto-run menu. 62 MX4LR- GN / MX4GVR- GN Installing LAN Driver Online Manual This motherboard integrates Realtek 10/100Mbps PCI LAN Chip. You can find LAN driver from the Bonus Pack CD disc auto-run menu. 63 MX4LR- GN / MX4GVR- GN Online Manual Installing Windows 95 (Golden version), Win95A, OSR2, Windows NT v4. 0 driver for Realtek RTL8139 PCI Fast Ethernet adapter. [Windows 95 (Golden version), Win95A and OSR2] Installing driver procedure on Microsoft Windows 95: ---------------------------------------------------------------------1. Ask you to select which driver you want to install, select "Driver from disk provided by hardware manufacturer". Specify the setup file pathname [CD-ROM]:\Driver\LAN\RTL8100\Windows\95\WIN95A (for Windows 95 and Win95A) or [CD-ROM]:\Driver\LAN\RTL8100\Windows\95\W95OSR2 (for Windows 95 OSR2). Windows 95 will appear some messages to insert Windows 95 system disk to complete setup step. Windows 95 will finish the other installation procedure automatically, then you restart the system. [Windows NT 3. 5, 3. 51 & 4. 0] Installing driver procedure on Microsoft Windows NT: ---------------------------------------------------------------------When you are in Windows NT: 1. In the Main group of NT, select the "Control Panel" icon. 64 MX4LR- GN / MX4GVR- GN 2. In the Control Panel window, choose the "Network" icon. Online Manual 3. In the Network Settings dialog box, choose the "Add Adapter" button. In the list of network cards, select "<other> Requires disk from manufacturer", and then press <Enter> button. Enter drive and pathname [CD-ROM]:\Driver\LAN\RTL8100\Windows\NT (for NT 4. 0) which is the path where the setup file OEMSETUP. INF is located, and then choose the OK button. The screen will appear "Select Line Speed" dialog box which is provide by RTL8139. SYS driver. [. . . ] After log on, you may select your preferred language under "Multi-language". http://club. aopen. com. tw/forum/ Contact Distributors/Resellers: We sell our products through resellers and integrators. They should know your system configuration very well and should be able to solve your problem efficiently and provide important reference for you. Contact Us: Please prepare detail system configuration and error symptom before contacting us. [. . . ]