AOpen MX3W-SW User Manual

Chapter 3

Software Installation

This chapter gives you a step-by-step procedure on how to install the driver and
utility of this motherboard. Because chipset and technology improvement is
faster than operating system, sometimes we need certain procedures to
successfully install necessary software. Please follow each section accordingly.

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Software Installation

3.1 INF Update Utility

Win98/95 can not recognize this chipset, because it was released before the Intel 810
chipset. You can install the Intel INF Update Utility from the AOpen Bonus Pack CD disc
to eliminate the “?” marks.

Please run X:\Mx3w\Driver\Inf\Setup.exe

(Where X: represents your CDROM drive)

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Software Installation

SPK

MIC

LINE-IN

3.2 Onboard Audio CODEC

Game Port

PCB

This motherboard comes with an AD 1881 CODEC. You can find the audio driver from
the AOpen Bonus Pack CD disc.

For Windows 95 users, please run X:\Mx3w\Driver\Sound\Win95\Setup.exe
For Windows 98 users, please run X:\Mx3w\Driver\Sound\Win98\Setup.exe
For Windows NT 4.0 users, please run X:\Mx3w\Driver\Sound\Nt4\Setup.exe
For Windows 3.1 users, please run X:\Mx3w\Driver\Sound\Win31\Install.exe

(Where X: represents your CDROM drive).

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