AOpen s661FXm-S User manual

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Table of Contents
Table of Contents ................................................................................... 1
1.1 A Thank-you Note Before You Get Start..........................................................3
1.2 Features of This Manual ...............................................................................4
1.3 Safety Information ......................................................................................4
Chapter 2 Introduction to This Motherboard ............................................... 5
2.1 How does your motherboard look like?...........................................................5
2.2 Specification ...............................................................................................6
2.3 Block Diagram ............................................................................................7
Chapter 3 Hardware Installation ............................................................... 8
3.1 Quick Installation Procedure .........................................................................8
3.2 Installation You Have to Know.......................................................................9
Installing CPU ............................................................................................ 9
Installing CPU and System Fans ..................................................................10
Installing CPU Fan .....................................................................................11
Installing Memory Modules .........................................................................12
Connecting IDE and Floppy Cables ..............................................................13
Connecting Front Panel Cable .....................................................................14
Connecting ATX Power Cables .....................................................................15
3.3 Other Installation for Your Reference ........................................................... 16
Setting CPU Voltage and Frequency .............................................................16
Connecting Serial ATA................................................................................17
Adjusting your Hard Disk Setting.................................................................18
Connecting AGP 8X Expansion Slot ..............................................................19
Connecting IrDA........................................................................................20
10/100 LAN Supported...............................................................................21
Connecting USB2.0....................................................................................22
Super 5.1 Channel Audio Effect ...................................................................23
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Connecting Front Audio ..............................................................................24
Connecting CD_IN .....................................................................................25
Connecting AUX_IN ...................................................................................26
Connecting Case Open ...............................................................................27
Connecting S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) ........................................28
Colored Coded Back Panel ..........................................................................29
LED Indication ..........................................................................................30
3.4 Jumper Settings ........................................................................................ 31
Chapter 4 Special Features and Utilities................................................... 32
RAID (for s661FXm-S only).............................................................................. 32
(Redundant Array of Independent Disks) ........................................................... 32
RAID BIOS Setting Utility ...........................................................................32
Other Useful Features...................................................................................... 33
Chapter 5 Setting BIOS......................................................................... 34
Introduction .............................................................................................34
How To Use Phoenix-Award™ BIOS Setup Program .......................................35
How To Enter BIOS Setup ..........................................................................35
BIOS Upgrade under Windows environment..................................................36
Vivid BIOS technology ...............................................................................38
Chapter 6 Installing Drivers ................................................................... 39
6.1 Installing Drivers....................................................................................... 40
6.2 Installing Utilities ...................................................................................... 41
Chapter 7 Troubleshooting..................................................................... 42
Chapter 8 Technical Support .................................................................. 43
Model Name and BIOS Version....................................................................44
Register Your Motherboard .........................................................................44
Technical Support......................................................................................45

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1.1 A Thank-you Note Before You Get Start
First of all, we would like to express our gratitude for purchasing AOpen products.
Once again, this motherboard is designed uniquely to meet all your personal
needs with our great industry-designing ability and our everlasting perseverance
to the quality of all our products.
This manual will introduce you how this motherboard is installed. Please keep it
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Now, we would like to invite you to personally experience this user-friendly
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1.2 Features of This Manual
To help you grab the useful information of this motherboard and aware of certain
conditions that you might need to know, you will see the icons below frequently:
1.3 Safety Information
This contains knowledge you should know in process
of assembling, or some helpful tips.
This tip tells you some useful information that will
make your installation smoothly.
Please be careful when you see this mark. It
highlights mistakes that occur often during
assembling, or something you need to pay attention
to.
Please wear a wrist strap and attach it to a metal part of the system unit
before handling a component. Alternatively, you can also touch an object
that is of ground connection or with metal surface.
Always unplug the power before you make any jumper setting.
Before you install or remove any components on the motherboard, please
make sure to disconnect the power first in case of damaging motherboard
or other components.
Note
Warning
Warning / Caution
Warning
Tip

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Chapter 2 Introduction to This Motherboard
2.1 How does your motherboard look like?
1. JP28 PS2 KB/Mouse Wakeup Jumper 15. Onboard AC’97 CODEC
2. Resetable Fuse 16. Front Audio Connector
3. 4-pin 12V ATX Power Connector 17. S/PDIF Connector
4. AGP 8X Expansion Slot 18. AUX_IN Connector
5. CPUFAN Connector 19. CD_IN Connector
6. 478-pin CPU socket supporting Intel P4
5. Northwood and Prescott CPU 20. AGP LED
7. SIS 661FX / 964 Chipsets (s661FXm-S)
7. SIS 661FX / 964L Chipsets (s661FXm) 21. 32-bit PCI Expansion Slots X 3
8. SYSFAN Connector 22. SYSFAN2 Connector
9. 184-pin DIMMs x 2 23. USB 2.0 Connectors x 2
10. IDE Connectors x 2 24. DieHard BIOS Lite
11. ATX Power Connector 25. Serial ATA Ports X 2
12. STBY LED 26. JP14 CMOS Data Clear Jumper
13. IRDA Connector 27. Front Panel Connector
14. Case Open Connector 28. FDD Connector
Chapter 2 Introduction to This Motherboard
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2.2 Specification
Here is the main function of your motherboard.
Models s661FXm-S s661FXm
CPU
Intel Pentium 4 Northwood and Prescott
CPU
Socket 478
400/533/800MHz
Intel Pentium 4 CPU Northwood and
Prescott CPU
Socket 478
400/533/800MHz
Chipset SIS 661FX / 964 SIS 661FX / 964L
Main
Memory
DDR 266/333/400MHz
DDR DIMM x 2
DIMM Type : 64/128/256/512MB & 1GB
Max Memory : 2GB
Mode DDR 266/333/400MHz
DDR DIMM x 2
DIMM Type : 64/128/256/512MB & 1GB
Max Memory : 2GB
Graphics Integrated VGA Engine in chipset
8X AGP slot
Integrated VGA Engine in chipset
8X AGP slot
IDE
Integrated ATA133 and Serial ATA
Controller [support RAID0, 1]
Max Disk: 144,000,000GB [by 48 bits
LBA Spec.]
Integrated ATA133
Max Disk: 144,000,000GB [by 48 bits
LBA Spec.]
LAN SIS 10/100 Mbps LAN Controller
RealTek PHY
SIS 10/100 Mbps LAN Controller
RealTek PHY
Sound Realtek AC'97 CODEC onboard, support
5.1 Channel
Realtek AC'97 CODEC onboard, support
5.1 Channel
USB Integrated in chipset, USB 2.0 x 8 Integrated in chipset, USB 2.0 x 8
Slots AGP x 1
PCI x 3
AGP x 1
PCI x 3
Back Panel
I/O
PS/2 Keyboard x 1, PS/2 Mouse x 1
USB Port x 4, LAN Port x 1
VGA Port x 1, COM Port x 1
Printer Port x 1
Speaker_Out x 1, Line_In x 1
MIC_In x 1
PS/2 Keyboard x 1, PS/2 Mouse x 1
USB Port x 4, LAN Port x 1
VGA Port x 1, COM Port x 1
Printer Port x 1
Speaker_Out x 1, Line_In x 1
MIC_In x 1
On Board
Connector
Front Panel x 1
Front Audio x 1
CPU FAN x 1,System FAN x 1,Chassis
FAN x 1
Case Open Connector x 1
CD_IN x 1, AUX_IN x 1
IrDA x 1,S/PDIF x 1
USB Connector x 2
Front Panel x 1
Front Audio x 1
CPU FAN x 1,System FAN x 1,Chassis
FAN x 1
Case Open Connector x 1
CD_IN x 1, AUX_IN x 1
IrDA x 1,S/PDIF x 1
USB Connector x 2
BIOS Award PnP 4Mb Flash ROM BIOS Award PnP 4Mb Flash ROM BIOS
Board Size 244 mm x 220 mm 244 mm x 220 mm

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2.3 Block Diagram
SIS
661FX
chipset
DIMM Sockets x2 DDR400/333/266
RAM Up to 2GB
Socket 478
Intel
Pentium 4
CPU
400/533/800MHz
System Bus
AGP bus
AGP 8X Slot
VGA Onboard
964
(s661FXm-S)
964L
(s661FXm)
32-bit PCI Slot
x3
PCI Bus
Serial ATA Ports
x2
150MB/s
IDE Drives x 4
RealTek
AC97
CODEC
ATA
66/100/133
4Mbits Flash
EEPROM
Parallel Port
Serial Ports x1
USB Ports x8
Floppy Disk
Drive
AGP 8X
SIS
10/100
LAN
Controlle
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LAN connect
Com
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for s661FXm-S

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Chapter 3 Hardware Installation
3.1 Quick Installation Procedure
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1. Installing CPU
2. Installing CPU
Fan & System Fan
3. Installing
Memory Module
4. Installing HD,
CD-ROM and
SATA Disk, etc
6. Connecting ATX
Power Cable
5. Connecting Front
Panel Cable
7. Installing AGP & PCI
Cards
8. Installing Other
Devices (USB, Front
Audio, etc)
9. Connecting
Back Panel Ports
(Keyboard,
Mouse, etc)
10. Loading
Default BIOS,
Setting CPU
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11. Installing
Operating System
(such as, Windows
XP)
12. Installing Drivers &
Utilities

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3.2 Installation You Have to Know
Installing CPU
This socket supports FC-PGA2 package CPU, which is the latest CPU package
developed by Intel. Other forms of CPU package are impossible to be fitted in.
1. Pull up the CPU socket lever and up to 90-degree angle.
2. Locate Pin 1 in the socket and look for a golden arrow on the CPU upper
interface. Match Pin 1 and golden arrow. Then insert the CPU into the
socket.
3. Press down the CPU socket lever to finish CPU installation.
CPU socket lever
Socket Pin 1
Golden arrow

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Installing CPU and System Fans
Plug the CPU fan cable to the 3-pin CPUFAN connector. If you have chassis fan,
you can also plug it in SYSFAN1 or SYSFAN2 connector.
SYSFAN1 Connector
CPUFAN Connector
SYSFAN2 Connector
GND
+12V
SENSOR
Note: Some CPU fans
do not have sensor pin so
that they cannot support fan
monitoring.
SENSO
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+12V
GND
GND
+12V
SENSOR
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