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M X3S / MX3SP Online Manual MX3S / MX3SP
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M X3S / MX3SP Online Manual MX3S / MX3SP ........................................................................................... 1 What’s in this manual................................................................................................................... 2 You Must Notice........................................................................................................................... 9 Before You Start ....................................................
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M X3S / MX3SP Online Manual Front Panel Connector............................................................................................................... 26 ATX Power Connector................................................................................................................ 28 AC Power Auto Recovery .......................................................................................................... 29 IDE and Floppy Connector...................................................
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M X3S / MX3SP Online Manual Battery-less and Long Life Design ............................................................................................. 48 Over-current Protection.............................................................................................................. 50 Hardware Monitoring.................................................................................................................. 52 Resettable Fuse...........................................................
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M X3S / MX3SP Online Manual ACPI Suspend to RAM (STR) .................................................................................................... 76 AWARD BIOS ........................................................................................... 78 About BIOS Function Description… ........................................................................................... 79 How To Use Award™ BIOS Setup Program..............................................................................
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M X3S / MX3SP Online Manual ATA/100 ..................................................................................................................................... 90 BIOS (Basic Input/Output System)............................................................................................. 90 Bus Master IDE (DMA mode)..................................................................................................... 90 CODEC (Coding and Decoding) ...............................................
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M X3S / MX3SP Online Manual PC133 DIMM ............................................................................................................................. 94 PDF Format ............................................................................................................................... 94 PnP (Plug and Play)................................................................................................................... 94 POST (Power-On Self Test) .................................
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M X3S / MX3SP Online Manual Model name and BIOS version ..............................................................................
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M X3S / MX3SP Online Manual Hardware ' % " Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage your processor, disk drives, expansion boards, and other components. Always observe the following precautions before you install a system component. 1.Do not remove a component from its protective packaging until you are ready to install it. 2.
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M X3S / MX3SP Online Manual )) ! * + - & !" # $ This motherboard support CPU auto-detection function. Hence, you don’t need to setup the CPU frequency by manual.
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M X3S / MX3SP Online Manual % & Although we have implemented protection circuit try to prevent any human operating mistake, there is still certain risk that CPU, memory, HDD, add-on cards that install on this motherboard may be damaged because of component failure, human operating error or unknown nature reason.
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M X3S / MX3SP Online Manual @ 2 6 4 " ) % " , & U E & ' 0 " 4& ' 1 P5 P () Please avoid of using "Load Turbo Defaults", unless you are sure your system components (CPU, DRAM, HDD, etc.) are good enough for turbo setting.
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M X3S / MX3SP Online Manual The design of this product follows CPU and chipset vendor's design guideline. Any attempts to push beyond product specification are not recommended and you are taking your own risk to damage your system or important data. Before doing overclocking, you must make sure your components are able to tolerate such abnormal setting, especially CPU, memory, hard disks, and AGP VGA cards. Note that overclocking may also cause thermal problem.
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