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Online Update 62 Configure 65 About & Help 67 FOX LOGO 68 FOX DMI 69 ....DO.G.W.A.R.D 70 Technical Support : Support Website : http://www.foxconnchannel.com Support Website : http://www.foxconnsupport.com Worldwide online contact Support : http://www.foxconnchannel.com/support/online.aspx CPU, Memory, VGA Compatibility Supporting Website : http://www.foxconnchannel.com/product/Motherboards/compatibility.aspx
Online Update 62 Configure 65 About & Help 67 FOX LOGO 68 FOX DMI 69 ....DO.G.W.A.R.D 70 Technical Support : Support Website : http://www.foxconnchannel.com Support Website : http://www.foxconnsupport.com Worldwide online contact Support : http://www.foxconnchannel.com/support/online.aspx CPU, Memory, VGA Compatibility Supporting Website : http://www.foxconnchannel.com/product/Motherboards/compatibility.aspx
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... to 4GB of system memory Dual channel DDR2 800/667MHz architecture Audio Realtek 6-channel audio chip (G31AX-K) Realtek 8-channel audio chip (G31AX-S) High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel Support for S/PDIF out Support Jack-Sensing function LAN Broadcom 10/100/1000Mb/s LAN chip Expansion Slots 1 x PCI Express x16 slot 5 x PCI slots Onboard Serial ATA 4 x SATA connectors...
... to 4GB of system memory Dual channel DDR2 800/667MHz architecture Audio Realtek 6-channel audio chip (G31AX-K) Realtek 8-channel audio chip (G31AX-S) High Definition Audio 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel Support for S/PDIF out Support Jack-Sensing function LAN Broadcom 10/100/1000Mb/s LAN chip Expansion Slots 1 x PCI Express x16 slot 5 x PCI slots Onboard Serial ATA 4 x SATA connectors...
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...1 x RJ-45 LAN port 1 x VGA port 6-channel audio ports (G31AX-K) 8-channel audio ports (G31AX-S) Hardware Monitor System voltage detection CPU/System temperature detection CPU/System fan speed ...detection CPU/System overheating shutdown CPU/System fan speed control PCI Express x16 Support 4GB/s (8GB/s concurrent) bandwidth Low power consumption and power management features Green Function Support ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) Support...
...1 x RJ-45 LAN port 1 x VGA port 6-channel audio ports (G31AX-K) 8-channel audio ports (G31AX-S) Hardware Monitor System voltage detection CPU/System temperature detection CPU/System fan speed ...detection CPU/System overheating shutdown CPU/System fan speed control PCI Express x16 Support 4GB/s (8GB/s concurrent) bandwidth Low power consumption and power management features Green Function Support ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) Support...
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...Parallel Port This connector provides printer port interface. 5. Audio Ports For the definition of RS232 COM1 port. 4. USB Ports The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Use this port for USB devices such as monitor or LCD display. 6. PS/2 Keyboard Port Use the lower ...) to connect a PS/2 keyboard. 3. 1 1-3 Back Panel Connectors Back Panel of G31AX-S: PS/2 Mouse Port Parallel�P��o�r�t 1 4 2 3 PS/2 Keyboard Serial Port Port Back Panel of G31AX-K: 5 VGA Port LAN Port 8 Line Out Line In Rear Speaker Subwoofer Side Speaker ...
...Parallel Port This connector provides printer port interface. 5. Audio Ports For the definition of RS232 COM1 port. 4. USB Ports The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Use this port for USB devices such as monitor or LCD display. 6. PS/2 Keyboard Port Use the lower ...) to connect a PS/2 keyboard. 3. 1 1-3 Back Panel Connectors Back Panel of G31AX-S: PS/2 Mouse Port Parallel�P��o�r�t 1 4 2 3 PS/2 Keyboard Serial Port Port Back Panel of G31AX-K: 5 VGA Port LAN Port 8 Line Out Line In Rear Speaker Subwoofer Side Speaker ...
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Please refer to the motherboard layout prior to any installation and read the contents in this website for more supporting information about CPU, Memory and VGA for your motherboard : http://www.foxconnchannel.com/product/Motherboards/compatibility.aspx Caution should be exercised during the installation of ...
Please refer to the motherboard layout prior to any installation and read the contents in this website for more supporting information about CPU, Memory and VGA for your motherboard : http://www.foxconnchannel.com/product/Motherboards/compatibility.aspx Caution should be exercised during the installation of ...
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... keys on the CPU socket.) ■ Apply an even and thin layer of thermal grease on the CPU. It is not recommended that supports HT Technology and has it does not meet the standard requirements for the peripherals. Hyper-Threading Technology System Requirements: (Go to Intel's website ... computer and unplug the power cord from the power supply before installing the CPU to install the CPU : ■ Make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU. ■ Always turn on the computer if the CPU cooler is optimized for more information about the Hyper-Threading Technology) ■...
... keys on the CPU socket.) ■ Apply an even and thin layer of thermal grease on the CPU. It is not recommended that supports HT Technology and has it does not meet the standard requirements for the peripherals. Hyper-Threading Technology System Requirements: (Go to Intel's website ... computer and unplug the power cord from the power supply before installing the CPU to install the CPU : ■ Make sure that the motherboard supports the CPU. ■ Always turn on the computer if the CPU cooler is optimized for more information about the Hyper-Threading Technology) ■...
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CAUTION 11 11 If you begin to achieve optimum performance. Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides two DDR2 memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. DS/SS Dual Channel DS/SS DS/SS (DS : Double Side, SS : Single Side, - : No Memory) ! CAUTION 2 ... from the power outlet before you are : Single Channel DIMM1 DS/SS DIMM2 - Single Channel - It is recommended that the motherboard supports the memory. Read the following guidelines before installing the memory to insert the memory, switch the direction. It is installed, the BIOS ...
CAUTION 11 11 If you begin to achieve optimum performance. Dual Channel Memory Configuration This motherboard provides two DDR2 memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology. DS/SS Dual Channel DS/SS DS/SS (DS : Double Side, SS : Single Side, - : No Memory) ! CAUTION 2 ... from the power outlet before you are : Single Channel DIMM1 DS/SS DIMM2 - Single Channel - It is recommended that the motherboard supports the memory. Read the following guidelines before installing the memory to insert the memory, switch the direction. It is installed, the BIOS ...
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.... 6. Install the driver provided with a screw. 5. Turn on the card are completely inserted into the PCI Express x16 slot. Carefully read the manual that supports your computer. Make sure the metal contacts on your card. CAUTION 2 2-3 Install an Expansion Card ! ■ Make sure the motherboard... supports the expansion card. PCI Express x16 PCI Follow the steps below to prevent hardware damage. Remove the metal slot cover from the power outlet...
.... 6. Install the driver provided with a screw. 5. Turn on the card are completely inserted into the PCI Express x16 slot. Carefully read the manual that supports your computer. Make sure the metal contacts on your card. CAUTION 2 2-3 Install an Expansion Card ! ■ Make sure the motherboard... supports the expansion card. PCI Express x16 PCI Follow the steps below to prevent hardware damage. Remove the metal slot cover from the power outlet...
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...hard disk and CD/ DVD ROM/RW drive. Floppy Disk Drive Connector : FLOPPY This motherboard includes a standard floppy disk drive (FDD) connector, supporting 360KB, 720KB, 1.2MB, 1.44MB, and 2.88MB FDDs. If eventually the chassis is used for S/PDIF output. 2 Audio Connector : F_AUDIO The audio connector... supports HD Audio standard. The system can be connected to any IDE type of this connector. INTRUDERJ GND INTR IDE Connector : PIDE With the provided...
...hard disk and CD/ DVD ROM/RW drive. Floppy Disk Drive Connector : FLOPPY This motherboard includes a standard floppy disk drive (FDD) connector, supporting 360KB, 720KB, 1.2MB, 1.44MB, and 2.88MB FDDs. If eventually the chassis is used for S/PDIF output. 2 Audio Connector : F_AUDIO The audio connector... supports HD Audio standard. The system can be connected to any IDE type of this connector. INTRUDERJ GND INTR IDE Connector : PIDE With the provided...
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... to the chassis front panel IDE indicator LED. the system will restart when the switch is directional with SATA Hard Disk or CD devices which support this switch allows the system to the Reset switch on the front panel of the hard disks.
... to the chassis front panel IDE indicator LED. the system will restart when the switch is directional with SATA Hard Disk or CD devices which support this switch allows the system to the Reset switch on the front panel of the hard disks.
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...it will not stop for all other errors. 3 Award (Phoenix) BIOS is detected during powering up. but not supporting LBA Note: Set to select which kind of the Floppy Disk Drive is installed in you system. ► Memory...9658; Drive A This option allows you will not stop if an error is supporting 3 HDD modes : CHS, LBA and Large. All, But Keyboard The system boot will be detected. CHS For ...HDD 528MB & Supporting LBA (Logical Block Addressing) Large For HDD>528MB but it will stop for a diskette error; ...
...it will not stop for all other errors. 3 Award (Phoenix) BIOS is detected during powering up. but not supporting LBA Note: Set to select which kind of the Floppy Disk Drive is installed in you system. ► Memory...9658; Drive A This option allows you will not stop if an error is supporting 3 HDD modes : CHS, LBA and Large. All, But Keyboard The system boot will be detected. CHS For ...HDD 528MB & Supporting LBA (Logical Block Addressing) Large For HDD>528MB but it will stop for a diskette error; ...
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... Disable Bit This item is used to Intel Website for virus-related repairs. By combining Execute Disable Bit with a supporting operating system. Execute Disable Bit allows the processor to enable/disable it cannot. One physical compute system can function as...65533;p�p�o�r�ts��) Virtualization (i.e. There are some system requirements must be displayed only when the CPU is supporting this item. ! Intel's Execute Disable Bit functionality can help improve future virtualization solutions. C1E drops the CPU's multiplier and voltage ...
... Disable Bit This item is used to Intel Website for virus-related repairs. By combining Execute Disable Bit with a supporting operating system. Execute Disable Bit allows the processor to enable/disable it cannot. One physical compute system can function as...65533;p�p�o�r�ts��) Virtualization (i.e. There are some system requirements must be displayed only when the CPU is supporting this item. ! Intel's Execute Disable Bit functionality can help improve future virtualization solutions. C1E drops the CPU's multiplier and voltage ...
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... based on board video BIOS which may result. ** VGA Setting ** ► PEG/Onchip VGA Control This option is supplied for legacy VGA and SVGA graphics support and compatibility. Fixed is a memory allocation method addition to enable or disable PCI Express graphics card or onboard VGA. ► On-Chip Frame Buffer Size...
... based on board video BIOS which may result. ** VGA Setting ** ► PEG/Onchip VGA Control This option is supplied for legacy VGA and SVGA graphics support and compatibility. Fixed is a memory allocation method addition to enable or disable PCI Express graphics card or onboard VGA. ► On-Chip Frame Buffer Size...
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... [Enabled] On-Chip Primary PCI IDE [Enabled] Menu Level ► IDE Primary Master PIO [Auto] If your IDE hard drive supports block mode, select [Enabled] for automatic detection of the optimal number of SATA Controller [Enhanced Mode] block read /write per SATA Port... feature at boot-up. OnChip IDE Devices Phoenix - Integrated Peripherals Phoenix - They will use PIO mode instead. If the drive does not support DMA transfers, then it will revert to PIO mode transfers. [Enabled] : to disable DMA transfers for IDE Primary Slave UDMA [Auto]...
... [Enabled] On-Chip Primary PCI IDE [Enabled] Menu Level ► IDE Primary Master PIO [Auto] If your IDE hard drive supports block mode, select [Enabled] for automatic detection of the optimal number of SATA Controller [Enhanced Mode] block read /write per SATA Port... feature at boot-up. OnChip IDE Devices Phoenix - Integrated Peripherals Phoenix - They will use PIO mode instead. If the drive does not support DMA transfers, then it will revert to PIO mode transfers. [Enabled] : to disable DMA transfers for IDE Primary Slave UDMA [Auto]...
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Four drives are supported. Two PATA drives are displayed as IDE Channel 0 Master/Slave, and four SATA drives are displayed as IDE Channel 0 Master/Slave and IDE Channel 1 Master/...; SATA Port Speed Settings When SATA is operating in [Enhanced Mode], you can select its speed to use the slower PIO transfer mode. Disabling DMA support will force the drive to [Disabled], [Force GEN I] or [Force GEN II]. [Force GEN II] can get the best performance. ► PATA IDE Mode When...
Four drives are supported. Two PATA drives are displayed as IDE Channel 0 Master/Slave, and four SATA drives are displayed as IDE Channel 0 Master/Slave and IDE Channel 1 Master/...; SATA Port Speed Settings When SATA is operating in [Enhanced Mode], you can select its speed to use the slower PIO transfer mode. Disabling DMA support will force the drive to [Disabled], [Force GEN I] or [Force GEN II]. [Force GEN II] can get the best performance. ► PATA IDE Mode When...
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...]. 38 If you can configure the Boot setting mode for the detected USB MSD. 3 ► USB Keyboard Function This item is used to enable the support for USB mouse on legacy OS. If you have a USB keyboard, set whether the USB Mass Storage controller is enabled in a legacy operating system (such.... ► USB Storage Function This option is used to set to auto or enabled. ► USB Mouse Function This item is used to enable the support for USB keyboard on legacy OS.
...]. 38 If you can configure the Boot setting mode for the detected USB MSD. 3 ► USB Keyboard Function This item is used to enable the support for USB mouse on legacy OS. If you have a USB keyboard, set whether the USB Mass Storage controller is enabled in a legacy operating system (such.... ► USB Storage Function This option is used to set to auto or enabled. ► USB Mouse Function This item is used to enable the support for USB keyboard on legacy OS.
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... S4 sleeping state is in this state. AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Power Management Setup ACPI Function ACPI Suspend Type Power Button HPET Support HPET Mode PWRON after the wake event. (also called Suspend to the S4 state except that the hardware platform has powered off... by Mouse [Disabled] Power On by the OS (for maintaining the caches and CPU context). In this function the ACPI specification must be supported by Keyboard [Disabled] KB Power On Password Enter Move Enter:Select +/-/PU/PD:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F5: Previous...
... S4 sleeping state is in this state. AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Power Management Setup ACPI Function ACPI Suspend Type Power Button HPET Support HPET Mode PWRON after the wake event. (also called Suspend to the S4 state except that the hardware platform has powered off... by Mouse [Disabled] Power On by the OS (for maintaining the caches and CPU context). In this function the ACPI specification must be supported by Keyboard [Disabled] KB Power On Password Enter Move Enter:Select +/-/PU/PD:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F5: Previous...
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... off . ► Date of Month Alarm When Resume by Alarm This item is used to set the timing of time. This function needs to be supported by the relevant hardware and software. ► Wake Up on and computer can quickly return to previous state when the STR function wakes. ► Power... the system in less than 4 Second then release. When set the system to wake up password function must not be available only when the HPET Support is enabled. ► PWRON after PWR-Fail This item is used to [Delay 4 Sec.], the power button will take with when it and therefore falls...
... off . ► Date of Month Alarm When Resume by Alarm This item is used to set the timing of time. This function needs to be supported by the relevant hardware and software. ► Wake Up on and computer can quickly return to previous state when the STR function wakes. ► Power... the system in less than 4 Second then release. When set the system to wake up password function must not be available only when the HPET Support is enabled. ► PWRON after PWR-Fail This item is used to [Delay 4 Sec.], the power button will take with when it and therefore falls...
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... to return to skip. N 44 Set User Password The user password can be asked to enter a password when the system is entered, you will be supported by your hardware devices, the system may happen on when you installed too many add-on cards on your system, or overloaded the hardware until...
... to return to skip. N 44 Set User Password The user password can be asked to enter a password when the system is entered, you will be supported by your hardware devices, the system may happen on when you installed too many add-on cards on your system, or overloaded the hardware until...
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... system loading. is a powerful utility for easily modifying system settings. After you can automatically adjust your CPU clock based on hardware support, voltage monitoring and Fox Intelligent Stepping features are controlled by BIOS settings. With FOX ONE, you run FOX ONE, it also ...means the feature is supported. ■ Voltage Monitoring is supported only in FOX ONE Premium & Deluxe products. ■ Fox Intelligent Stepping is supported only in some models. Calibration function (FOX Intelligent Stepping) will be back again....
... system loading. is a powerful utility for easily modifying system settings. After you can automatically adjust your CPU clock based on hardware support, voltage monitoring and Fox Intelligent Stepping features are controlled by BIOS settings. With FOX ONE, you run FOX ONE, it also ...means the feature is supported. ■ Voltage Monitoring is supported only in FOX ONE Premium & Deluxe products. ■ Fox Intelligent Stepping is supported only in some models. Calibration function (FOX Intelligent Stepping) will be back again....