User ManualTable of ContentsAX45H-8X Max1What’s in this manual2You Must Notice6Before You Start7Overview8Feature Highlight9CPU9Chipset9Expansion Slots10Memory10Watch Dog Timer101MHz Stepping Frequency Adjustment10Ultra DMA 33/66/100/133 Bus Mater IDE11On-board AC’97 Sound11Six USB2.0 Ports11Dr. LED (Upgrade Optional)11AGP Protection Technology12Dr. Voice12S/PDIF Connectors12On-board IEEE 1394 Connectors12Power Management/Plug and Play13Hardware Monitoring Management13Enhanced ACPI13Super Multi-I/O13Quick Installation Procedure14Motherboard Map15Block Diagram16Hardware Installation17About “User Upgrade Optional” and “Manufacture Up18CPU Installation19Hyper Threading Technology22Enlarged Aluminum Heatsink24Full-range Adjustable CPU Core Voltage25Setting CPU Frequency25CPU and System Fan Connector (with H/W Monitoring)27DIMM Sockets28How to Install Memory Modules29DDR 266(PC2100) and DDR 333(PC2700)30Front Panel Connector31ATX Power Connector32AC Power Auto Recovery32IDE and Floppy Connector33ATA/133 Supported35IrDA Connector36Support AGP 8X (Accelerated Graphic Port) Expansion Slot37WOM (Zero Voltage Wake on Modem) Connector38WOM by External BOX Modem39WOM by Internal Modem Card40WOL (Wake on LAN) Connector41Support 10/100 Mbps LAN onboard43CNR (Communication and Network Riser) Expansion Slot44Support 2nd USB 2.0 Port45Colored Back Panel46Super 5.1 Channel Audio Effect47Front Audio Connector48S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) Connector49Dr. LED Connector (User Upgrade Optional)50Onboard IEEE 1394 Connectors52Case Open Connector53CD Audio Connector54AUX-IN Connector55Game Port Bracket Supported56JP1 Buzzer and JP2 Speaker Enable/Disable Jumpers57JP14 Clear CMOS Data58JP15/JP16 Dr. Voice Language Select Jumpers59JP27 / JP28 Keyboard/Mouse Wake-up Jumper60JP29 DDR Voltage Jumper61STBY LED62AGP Protection Technology and AGP LED63AOpen “Watch Dog Timer”64Battery-less and Long Life Design65Over-current Protection66Hardware Monitoring67Resettable Fuse683300μF Low ESR Capacitor69Phoenix-AWARD BIOS71About BIOS Function Description…72How To Use Phoenix-Award? BIOS Setup Program73How To Enter BIOS Setup75BIOS Upgrade under Windows environment76Vivid BIOS technology78Driver and Utility79Auto-run Menu from Bonus CD79Install IDE Driver80Install USB2.0 Driver81Installing LAN Driver82Installing Onboard Sound Driver85Installing AGP Driver86AOConfig Utility87Installing Hardware Monitoring Utility89Glossary90Troubleshooting101Technical Support105Product Registration108How to Contact Us109Size: 3.13 MBPages: 109Language: EnglishOpen manual