AOpen MX3W-E2 Easy Installation Manual
AOpen MX3W-E2 Easy Installation Manual

AOpen MX3W-E2 Easy Installation Manual

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MODEM-CN Connector
AUX-IN Connector
CD-IN Connector
Onboard AC97 CODEC Chip
IrDA Connector
Smart Card Connector
(MX3W-SC only)
CNR Expansion Slot
32-bit PCI Expansion Slot x3
Display Cache
(MX3W-SC and MX3W-E2 only)
WOM (Wake on Modem) Connector
WOL (Wake on LAN) Connector
GPO Connector
Front Panel Audio Connector
System Power LED
nd
2
USB Port Connector
JP14 CMOS Clear Jumper
Front Panel Connector
4Mbit Flash ROM BIOS
Chassis Fan Connector
SPP/EPP/ECP
RJ-45 LAN
Parallel Port
Connector
PS/2 Keyboard
COM 1 Port
USB Port
Connector
MIDI/Game Port
VGA Connector
MIC-In
Line-In
Speaker-Out
JP28 Keyboard/Mouse Wake-up
Enable/Disable Jumper
Low ESR Condensers
COM2 Port Connector
AUX Fan Connector
DVO Connector
370-pin CPU Socket with
Frequency/Voltage Auto-detection that
®
®
supports Intel
Pentium
III and Celeron™
300MHz~1GHz+ CPU
ATX Power Connector
®
Intel
i810E2 Chipset with ICH2
(MX3W-V2 equips with 810 Chipset)
CPU Fan
168-pin DIMM Socket x2 supports
maximum memory size up to 512MB
RAM Power LED
JP23 FSB Select Jumper
FDD Connector
ATA/100 IDE Connector x2

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  • Page 1 370-pin CPU Socket with Frequency/Voltage Auto-detection that Display Cache ® ® supports Intel Pentium III and Celeron™ (MX3W-SC and MX3W-E2 only) 300MHz~1GHz+ CPU WOM (Wake on Modem) Connector ATX Power Connector WOL (Wake on LAN) Connector ® Intel i810E2 Chipset with ICH2...
  • Page 2: Jp14 Clear Cmos

    1. JP14 Clear CMOS You can clear CMOS to restore system default setting. To clear the CMOS, follow the procedure below. 1. Turn off the system and unplug the AC power. 2. Remove ATX power cable from connector PWR2. Everything you need to boot this motherboard is included in this 3.
  • Page 3: Installing Cpu

    3. Installing CPU 5. Setting CPU Voltage & Frequency Setting CPU Core Voltage CPU Pin 1 and cut edge This motherboard supports CPU VID function. The CPU core voltage will be automatically detected and the range is from 1.3V to 3.5V. It is not necessary to set CPU Core Voltage. Pull up the CPU socket lever and up to 90-degree angle.
  • Page 4: Connecting Ide And Floppy Cables

    7. Install DIMM Modules 9. Connecting Front Panel Cable This motherboard has two 168-pin DIMM sockets that allow you to install PC100 or PC133 memory up to 512MB. The MX3W-E2 supports both Non-ECC and ECC Register SDRAM Modules. SPWR KEYLOCK - IDE LED ACPI &...
  • Page 5: Front Panel Audio

    12. Connecting CD / MODEM / AUX-IN Connector 10. Connecting ATX Power Connector AUX-IN The CD-IN connector is used to connect CD Audio The ATX power supply uses 20-pin connector shown below. Make sure you plug in the (Green) cable from CDROM or DVD drive to onboard sound. right direction.
  • Page 6: Bios Upgrade

    15. AOpen Bonus Pack CD 17. BIOS Upgrade AOpen Easy Flash is a user-friendly flash method. The BIOS binary file and flash routine You can use the autorun menu of Bonus CD disc. Choose the utility and driver and select are combined together and you simply run a single file to complete the flash process.
  • Page 7: Part Number And Serial Number

    IDE cable. The problem should be caused by the Check if the system can IDE cables or HDD itself. reboot successfully. Re-install Windows 95, Windows 98 or Windows NT. MX3W-E2 is model name of motherboard; R1.00 is BIOS version...
  • Page 8 Dear Customer, Test Report: We recommend to choose board/card/device from the Thanks for choosing AOpen products. To provide the best and fastest service to compatibility test reports for assembling your PC. our customer is our first priority. However, we receive numerous emails and http://www.aopen.com.tw/tech/report/default.htm...

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