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Aopen MX4GR Bios R1.00 Review
Overview
The Aopen MX4GR is a popular motherboard aimed towards the consumer market that is compatible with Intel Pentium 4 and Celeron processors. This motherboard features support for DDR memory with expandability of up to 2GB, integrated audio with 5.1 channel support, and an AGP 8X slot for video card expansion.
List of Features
- Intel Pentium 4 and Celeron Processor Support
- DDR Memory Support (up to 2GB)
- Integrated Audio with 5.1 Channel Support
- PCI and AGP 8X Slots for Expansion
- Six USB 2.0 Ports and Two IEEE 1394 Ports
- Intel Pro 10/100 LAN Support
- ATX Form Factor
Specifications
| CPU: |
Intel Pentium 4 and Celeron processors |
| Memory: |
2 DDR slots supporting up to 2GB DDR266 |
| Expansion: |
1 AGP 8X slot, 6 PCI slots |
| Audio: |
5.1 channel AC-97 Audio Codec with SPDIF support |
| LAN: |
Intel Pro 10/100 LAN |
| Connectivity: |
6 USB 2.0 ports, 2 IEEE 1394 ports |
Using Technologies
The Aopen MX4GR uses a number of technologies that were popular for motherboards of its time. These include DDR memory, AGP 8X support, and integrated audio. It also includes LAN support, which was becoming more common at the time, as well as six USB 2.0 ports and two IEEE 1394 ports.
Known Issues and Troubleshooting
One known issue with the Aopen MX4GR is that it does not support Windows Vista or newer operating systems due to hardware limitations. Additionally, some users have reported issues with the LAN controller, specifically with outdated drivers. If this is the case, updating the driver will often resolve the issue.
Driver Information
The driver for the Aopen MX4GR is available for download on the Aopen website. This includes drivers for the integrated audio, LAN controller, and chipset. It is important to ensure that the correct drivers are downloaded and installed to ensure proper functionality of the motherboard.