If you encounter any trouble to boot you system, follow the procedures
accordingly to resolve the problem.
Part Number and Serial Number
The Part Number and Serial number are printed on bar code label. You can find this
bar code label on the outside packing, or on component side of PCB. For example:
Model name and BIOS version
AX4C Max R1.00
Feb. 01. 2003 AOpen Inc.
Award Plug and Play BIOS Extension v1.0A
Copyright © 1998, Award Software, Inc.
Model name and BIOS version can be found on upper left corner of first boot screen
(POST screen). For example:
AX4C Max
is model name of motherboard;
R1.00
is BIOS version
P/N: 91.88110.201
is part number,
S/N: 919493Web Site:
Part No.
Serial No.
Part No.
Serial No.
Make sure if the jumper settings for CPU and DRAMs are correct.
Clear CMOS, then plug the ATX power cord correctly.
(For P4 system, please also plug the 4pin(+12V) cord.
Install the VGA card. Then connect your monitor and keyboard.
The problem was probably caused
by power supply or motherboard
failure. Please contact your reseller
or local distributor for repairing.
Perhaps your VGA card or monitor
is defective.
No
Yes
No
Yes
It is very possible that your keyboard
is defective.
During system rebooting, press Del to enter BIOS Setup. Choose
“Load Setup Default".
The problem should be caused by the
IDE cables or HDD itself.
Re-install Windows 95, Windows 98 or Windows NT.
Yes
Yes
Turn off the power and unplug the AC power cable, then remove all
of the addon cards and cables, including VGA, IDE, FDD, COM1,
COM2 and Printer.
Turn on the power, and check if
the power supply and CPU fan
work properly.
Start
Check if there is display.
Press Ctrl, and Alt key at the
same time, hold them and then
press Del to see if the
system reboots.
Turn off the system and
re-connect the IDE cable.
Check if the system can
reboot successfully.
End
No
No
