User Guide

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AX4SG Max.................................................................................................................................................1
What’s in this manual .................................................................................................................................................................... 2
You Must Notice ............................................................................................................................................................................ 9
Before You Start .......................................................................................................................................................................... 10
Overview ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 11
Feature Highlight ......................................................................................................................................................................... 12
Quick Installation Procedure ....................................................................................................................................................... 17
Motherboard Map ........................................................................................................................................................................ 18
Block Diagram ............................................................................................................................................................................. 19
Hardware Installation............................................................................................................................20
About “User Upgrade Optional” and “Manufacture Upgrade Optional”… ................................................................................... 21
JP14 Clear CMOS Data .............................................................................................................................................................. 22
CPU Installation........................................................................................................................................................................... 23
CPU Fan Installation ................................................................................................................................................................... 25
CPU Over-current Protection ...................................................................................................................................................... 27
AOpen “Watch Dog ABS”............................................................................................................................................................ 29
Full-range Adjustable CPU Core Voltage .................................................................................................................................... 30
CPU and System Fan Connector (with H/W Monitoring) ............................................................................................................ 32