Page 1
PS/2 Mouse PC99 Back Panel Printer Game Port Modem Audio Line-In Keyboard COM1 Video_Audio_IN Speaker CD Audio IrDA Front Panel Audio PC99 Back Panel CPU Fan Connector 4X AGP System Voltage & Fan Monitoring CNR Slot JP28 KB/MS Wakeup 4Mbit Flash ROM Resettable Fuse Multi-Language BIOS Wake on Timer...
Disable Enable This motherboard has AC97 sound onboard. JP12 is used to enable or disable onboard AD1885 CODEC chip. If you select Disable, you can use your preferred PCI sound card or CNR card. PART NO: 49.87A01.005 DOC. NO: AX3S-EG-E0011C...
Page 3
Installing CPU and Fan JP23/JP29 FSB/PCI Clock Ratio SENSOR Plug CPU to Socket370. Be careful of CPU This jumper is used to specify the relationship of PCI and orientation. Plug in the fan cable to the 3-pin host clock. Generally speaking, we suggest you do not +12V CPUFAN or FAN 1 connector.
Connecting Front Panel Cable Configuring System Memory This motherboard has three 168-pin DIMM sockets that allow you to install PC133 memory up to 512 MB. Only Keylock SPWR SDRAM is supported. ACPI & HDD LED Power LED Tip: The driving capability of new generation chipset is limited due to the lack of a memory buffer (to improve performance).
Connecting CD / Modem / Video_Audio_IN RAM Power LED & Blinking LED The RAM Power LED indicates there is power applies to memory. It is useful to check The CD-IN connector is used to connect CD Audio Modem-CN cable from CDROM or DVD drive to onboard sound. RAM power during Suspend to RAM.
Installing Onboard Sound Driver BIOS Upgrade AOpen Easy Flash is more user friendly than traditional flash method. The BIOS binary This motherboard comes with an AD 1885 AC97 CODEC. You can find the audio file and flash routine are combined together and you simply run a single file to complete driver from the Bonus Pack CD disc autorun menu.
IDE cable. The problem should be caused by the Check if the system can IDE cables or HDD itself. AX3S is model name of motherboard, R1.00 is BIOS version. reboot successfully. Re-install Windows 95, Windows 98 or Windows NT.
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...
Need help?
Do you have a question about the AX3S and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers