AOpen is always devoted to saving energy, resource recycling, reducing waste and preventing pollution. Therefore, AOpen now brings you a whole new Easy Installation Guide (EIG) which is a pioneer work in PC industry. After opening the packing box of motherboard, users will see a colorful EIG which is folded up into A4 size. Everything you need to boot an AOpen motherboard is included in this exquisite EIG. Basically, an EIG has eight full-colored pages which contain the most important information you need while installing your motherboard. User can refer to the description in the EIG and install CPU, FANs, RAM, Hard Disk, power connector, front panel, etc step by step.
In Page 1, arrows point out the position of components and the functions of all connectors. The description of back panel connectors can be seen here, too.
In Page 2, user can refer to the accessory checklist and see if the bundled materials are complete. Moreover, the logos on left bottom corner demonstrate the innovative functions applied to this motherboard. The adjustment of jumpers, hardware assembly, software installations, etc will be introduced from Page 2 to Page 6. The information shown in the yellow blocks is critical, which needs user to pay attention to.
Page 7 of EIG shows a troubleshooting diagram, which presents a set of stand operating procedure while debugging. If user encounters difficulties in booting up system, the troubleshooting diagram will help to diagnose where the problem is. However, if user needs our technical support, he can also reach us from the contacts in the last page. Please have the Part Number and Serial Number of your motherboard ready at hand when contacting us so that we can have quicker service. These numbers can be found on the bar code label just as shown in Page 7. The blue screen on the right bottom corner shows you how to find the model name and BIOS version.
In the last page, Technical Support information provides customers the Multilanguage support while encountering difficulties. Moreover, the web addresses shown on right side tell customers where to find the document or software they need.
In addition to printed EIG, customers may download EIG in PDF format from AOpen website as well. For more information of the motherboard functions, a complete Online Manual can be found in the Bonus Pack CD. AOpen Online Manual and Online EIG are vividly colorful and hyperlink oriented, including all details about setting your motherboard. They are in PDF file format, please install Adobe Acrobat Reader 4.0 first to read them. Thanks for the help of saving our earth.