AOpen MK73LE Setup guide

MK73LE

DOC. NO.: MK73LE-OL-E0104A

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MK73LE......................................................................................................1

What’s in this manual ...........................................................................................................2

You Must Notice...................................................................................................................9

Before You Start.................................................................................................................10

Overview............................................................................................................................11

Feature Highlight................................................................................................................12

Quick Installation Procedure...............................................................................................16

Motherboard Map...............................................................................................................17

Hardware Installation............................................................................18

JP14 Clear CMOS Data......................................................................................................19

CPU Installation .................................................................................................................20

JP21 Adjust FSB/PCI Clock................................................................................................21

CPU Jumper-less Design ...................................................................................................25

Setting CPU Core Voltage..................................................................................................26

CPU and Housing Fan Connector (With H/W Monitoring)...................................................27

DIMM Socket......................................................................................................................28

Front Panel Connector .......................................................................................................29

ATX Power Connector........................................................................................................31

AC Power Auto Recovery...................................................................................................32

IDE and Floppy Connector .................................................................................................33

IrDA Connector...................................................................................................................36

WOM (Zero Voltage Wake on Modem) Connector..............................................................37

WOL (Wake on LAN)..........................................................................................................40

CNR Expansion Slot...........................................................................................................42

PC99 Color Coded Back Panel...........................................................................................43

COM2 Connector................................................................................................................44

Support 2nd USB Port .........................................................................................................45

CD Audio Connector...........................................................................................................46

Modem Audio Connector....................................................................................................47

AUX-IN Connector..............................................................................................................48

Front Audio Connector .......................................................................................................49

Battery-less and Long Life Design......................................................................................50

Over-current Protection......................................................................................................51

Hardware Monitoring..........................................................................................................53

Resettable Fuse.................................................................................................................54

Year 2000 (Y2K).................................................................................................................55

Low ESR Capacitor............................................................................................................57

Layout (Frequency Isolation Wall)......................................................................................59

Driver and Utility....................................................................................60

Autorun Menu from Bonus CD Disc....................................................................................61

Installing Windows 95.........................................................................................................62

Installing Windows 98.........................................................................................................63

Installing Windows 98 SE, Windows ME & Windows2000 ..................................................64

Installing VIA 4 in 1 Driver..................................................................................................65

Installing Onboard Sound Driver.........................................................................................66

Installing Onboard Creative Sound Driver (Optional)..........................................................67

Installing Onboard AGP Driver............................................................................................68

Installing Hardware Monitoring Utility .................................................................................69

ACPI Suspend to Hard Drive..............................................................................................70

ACPI Suspend to RAM (STR).............................................................................................77

AWARD BIOS ..........................................................................................79

How To Use Award™ BIOS Setup Program........................................................................80

How To Enter BIOS Setup..................................................................................................82

BIOS Upgrade....................................................................................................................83

Overclocking ..........................................................................................85

VGA Card & Hard Disk .......................................................................................................87

Glossary .................................................................................................88

AC97..................................................................................................................................88

ACPI (Advanced Configuration & Power Interface) ............................................................88

AGP (Accelerated Graphic Port).........................................................................................89

AMR (Audio/Modem Riser).................................................................................................89

AOpen Bonus Pack CD ......................................................................................................89

APM (Advanced Power Management)................................................................................90

ATA (AT Attachment) ..........................................................................................................90

ATA/66................................................................................................................................90

ATA/100..............................................................................................................................90

BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) .....................................................................................91

Bus Master IDE (DMA mode) .............................................................................................91

CNR (Communication and Networking Riser).....................................................................91

CODEC (Coding and Decoding).........................................................................................92

DIMM (Dual In Line Memory Module).................................................................................92

ECC (Error Checking and Correction) ................................................................................92

EDO (Extended Data Output) Memory ...............................................................................93

EEPROM (Electronic Erasable Programmable ROM).........................................................93

EPROM (Erasable Programmable ROM)............................................................................93

EV6 Bus .............................................................................................................................94

FCC DoC (Declaration of Conformity) ................................................................................94

FC-PGA (Flip Chip-Pin Grid Array).....................................................................................94

Flash ROM.........................................................................................................................95

FSB (Front Side Bus) Clock ...............................................................................................95

I2C Bus...............................................................................................................................95

IEEE 1394..........................................................................................................................96

Parity Bit.............................................................................................................................96

PBSRAM (Pipelined Burst SRAM)......................................................................................97

PC-100 DIMM.....................................................................................................................97

PC-133 DIMM.....................................................................................................................97

PCI (Peripheral Component Interface) Bus ........................................................................97

PDF Format........................................................................................................................98

PnP (Plug and Play)...........................................................................................................98

POST (Power-On Self Test)................................................................................................98

RDRAM (Rambus DRAM) ..................................................................................................99

RIMM (Rambus Inline Memory Module) .............................................................................99

SDRAM (Synchronous DRAM)...........................................................................................99

Shadow E2PROM .............................................................................................................100

SIMM (Single In Line Memory Module).............................................................................100

SMBus (System Management Bus)..................................................................................100

SPD (Serial Presence Detect)..........................................................................................101

UltraATA...........................................................................................................................101

USB (Universal Serial Bus) ..............................................................................................102

VCM (Virtual Channel Memory)........................................................................................102

ZIP file..............................................................................................................................102

Troubleshooting...................................................................................103

Technical Support................................................................................107

Product Registration............................................................................111

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