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BIOS Setup Utility 

SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite

 

52 

Cache Memory Options 

 

Setting 

Description 

Note 

Disabled  

 

CPU L1 & L2 Cache 

Enabled  Enables the CPU's L1 & 

L2 cache. 

Default 

Disabled  

Default 

Swap Floppy Drive 

Enabled   

 

Boot Up Floppy Seek 

 

Setting 

Description 

Note 

Disabled 

Seeks disk drives during boot up.  
Disabling speeds boot up. 

 

Boot Up Floppy 
Seek 

Enabled 

 

Default

Boot Up NumLock Status 

 

Setting 

Description 

Note 

On 

Puts numeric keypad in NumLock 
mode at boot-up. 

Default

Boot Up 
NumLock 
Status 

Off 

Puts numeric keypad in arrow key 
mode at boot-up. 

 

Gate A20 Options 

 

Setting 

Description 

Note 

Normal 

Lets chipset control GateA20. 

 

Gate A20 
Options 

Fast 

A pin in the keyboard controller 
controls GateA20. 

Default

Summary of Contents for P4X400 Series

Page 1: ...DDR400 incompatibilities as a result of discrepancy in memory manufacturing In an effort to provide our customers the highest product quality and performance SOYO has tested a number of memory module...

Page 2: ...SY P4X400 DRAGON Lite Motherboard mPGA Socket 478 Processor supported VIA P4X400 AGP PCI 400 533 MHz Front Side Bus supported ATX Form Factor User s Manual...

Page 3: ...rights of third parties and not to infringe upon or to cause others to infringe upon such rights Disclaimer Please be advised that some SOYO motherboards are designed with overclocking features and ma...

Page 4: ...0 2 1 PREPARATIONS 10 2 2 INSTALLATION GUIDE 11 2 3 QUICK BIOS SETUP 35 CHAPTER 3 BIOS SETUP UTILITY 37 3 1 SOYO COMBO SETUP 40 3 2 STANDARD CMOS SETUP 47 3 3 ADVANCED BIOS FEATURES 51 3 4 ADVANCED CH...

Page 5: ...Table of Contents SY P4X400 DRAGON Lite v APPENDIX A TROUBLE SHOOTING AT FIRST START 91 APPENDIX B CONTACT INFORMATION 98...

Page 6: ...hipset technology and supports Socket 478 class processors This Motherboard is fully compatible with industry standards and adds many technical enhancements 1 2 UNPACKING THE MOTHERBOARD When unpackin...

Page 7: ...in the static charges Handle the Motherboard carefully holding it by the edges You are now ready to start the installation 1 3 KEY FEATURES CPU SUPPORT Supports Intel mPGA Socket 478 processors Pentiu...

Page 8: ...es Expansion slots 1 x 32 bit bus master AGP slot supports 4x 8x with 1 5v only 5 x 32 bit bus master PCI slots Enhanced IO Floppy disk controller 2x EIDE controllers with support for up to 4 Ultra DM...

Page 9: ...nd mode it can be switched back on through the modem or RTC alarm through this function This opens a lot of possibilities such as remote access that switches the system on only after the modem receive...

Page 10: ...N Lite a motherboard to trust PC99 ACPI compliant WARRANTY All SOYO motherboards are back with one year manufacturer s warranty from the date of purchase Please retain your original receipt for future...

Page 11: ...aler immediately 1 5 ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE PRECAUTIONS Make sure to ground yourself before handling the Motherboard or other system components Electrostatic discharge can easily damage the component...

Page 12: ...tor PS 2 Mouse PS 2 Mouse Connector 3V Lithium Battery IDE 1 IDE 2 ATX Power PCI 5 PCI 4 PCI 3 PCI 2 PCI 1 PRT COM A COM B FLP WOL Header JP10 CMOS Clear Jumper 1 JP5 CDIN1 AOUT AIN AMIC AGAME Power L...

Page 13: ...Motherboard Description SY P4X400 DRAGON Lite 8 1 7 SY P4X400 DRAGON Lite MOTHERBOARD COMPONENTS A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z AGP Slot...

Page 14: ...ply Connector I Bus Mastering EIDE ATAPI Ports J Chassis Cooling Fan Connector K Floppy Disk Drive FDD Port L 3V Lithium Battery M Front Panel connectors N CMOS Clear Jumper O VIA VT8235 South Bridge...

Page 15: ...ollowing hardware equipment to complete the installation successfully 1 Socket mPGA478 processor with built in CPU cooling fan boxed type Note This Motherboard supports non boxed type CPUs The heavier...

Page 16: ...Step 1 Install the Central Processing Unit CPU Step 2 Install memory modules Step 3 Install expansion cards Step 4 Connect cables case wires and power supply Step 5 Power on and enter BIOS setup Step...

Page 17: ...CPU Mount Procedure To mount the Pentium 4 Socket mPGA478 processor that you have purchased separately follow these instructions 1 Lift the socket handle up to a vertical position 2 Align the blunt ed...

Page 18: ...ey component that will ensure system stability The fan prevents overheating therefore prolonging the life of your CPU CPU Fan Installation Your Socket 478 processor kit comes with a cooling fan Mount...

Page 19: ...ffered and non ECC DIMM modules from 64MB to 1GB On this motherboard DRAM speed can be set independent from the CPU front side bus speed Depending on the DRAM clock speed setting in the BIOS setup app...

Page 20: ...nsion Card The motherboard has 1 AGP slot and 5 PCI slot 1 Read the related expansion card s instruction document before inserting the expansion card into the computer 2 Press the expansion card firml...

Page 21: ...n the BIOS will be disabled and the DBI Output for AGP Trans option will appear Note This Motherboard supports only 1 5 volts AGP card Using 3 3v AGP card might damage your M B PCI Device Assigned Int...

Page 22: ...igh speed Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133 HDD or CD ROM Connect one side of the ATA66 100 flat cable to the IDE device HDD or CD ROM and plug the other end to the primary IDE1 or secondary IDE2 directionally...

Page 23: ...ible floppy drive types 720 KB 1 2 MB 1 44 MB 2 88 MB and LS 120 Connect one side of the 34 pin flat cable to the floppy drive and plug the other end to the floppy drive connector on the Motherboard T...

Page 24: ...stems may feature a KeyLock function with a front panel switch for enabling or disabling the keyboard Connect the KeyLock switch to the 5 pin Keylock header on the Motherboard Please install according...

Page 25: ...up sequence 3 Speaker Attach the 4 pin PC speaker cable from the case to the Speaker header on the Motherboard 4 IDE LED Attach the 2 pin IDE device LED cable to the corresponding IDE LED header on t...

Page 26: ...nter modem USB can be plugged directly onto the Motherboard back panel Only after you have fixed and locked the Motherboard to the computer case can you start connecting the external peripheral device...

Page 27: ...t is used to connect the printer or other parallel devices Plug the parallel device cable into the 25 pin female connector located at the rear panel of the Motherboard 3 PS 2 Keyboard Plug the keyboar...

Page 28: ...ice you have purchased USB20_1 and USB20_2 are available To make use of these USB ports purchase a USB cable from your dealer The lay out of USB20_1 and USB20_2 are as follows USB1 USB2 USB20_1 and US...

Page 29: ...n connector from the LAN card which supports the Wake On LAN WOL function to the JP10 header on the Motherboard This WOL function lets users wake up the connected computer through the LAN card Please...

Page 30: ...frared device cable to the SIRCON header This will enable the infrared transfer function This Motherboard meets both the ASKIR and HPSIR specifications Please install according to the following pin as...

Page 31: ...pin fan cable to the CPUFAN connector on the Motherboard The fan will stop when the system enters into Suspend Mode Suspend mode can be enabled from the BIOS Setup Utility POWER MANAGEMENT menu To avo...

Page 32: ...tor to provide 12V power to the chassis fan Connect the cable from the chassis fan to the CHAFAN 3 pin connector Install according to the following pin assignment Note CPUFAN must be installed for thi...

Page 33: ...ectors Please connect the 4 pin audio cable from your CD ROM drive to either CDIN2 It fits in only one depending on the cable that came with your CD ROM drive Please install according to the following...

Page 34: ...npacking the motherboard in Chapter 1 for more info on the audio flat cable Please refer to Appendix B C Media sound solution for more information on AUDIO function Note Some 5 1 speaker have differen...

Page 35: ...Hardware Installation SY P4X400 DRAGON Ultra 30 6 MIC LED Connector J30 You can connect the Line out MIC in LAN LED to the front panel of your PC case If this option is available in your PC case...

Page 36: ...2 03 for M B specification a new 4 pin receptacle header combination the 12V power connector has been defined The presence of the 12V power connector indicates that a power supply is ATX12V the absenc...

Page 37: ...nnector The Motherboard requires a power supply with at least 250 Watts and a power good signal Make sure the ATX power supply can take at 1 5 A max current load on the 5V Standby lead 5VSB to meet th...

Page 38: ...MOS Data Retain CMOS Data JP5 Setting Short pin 2 3 for at least 5 seconds to clear the CMOS Short pin 1 2 to retain new settings Note You must unplug the ATX power cable from the ATX power connector...

Page 39: ...ade your DRAGON Plus on board audio to 5 1 channel and enjoy digital sound quality simply add a SPDIF audio connector to the motherboard Step 5 Power On You have now completed the hardware installatio...

Page 40: ...ad Fail Safe Defaults Advanced Chipset Features Set Supervisor Password Integrated Peripherals Set User Password Power Management Setup Save Exit Setup PnP PCI Configurations Exit Without Saving Esc Q...

Page 41: ...ect the LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS menu and type Y at the prompt to load the BIOS optimal setup Step 3 Select SOYO COMBO FEATURE Move the cursor to the CPU Frequency Select CPU Ratio field to set CPU Clo...

Page 42: ...atus Standard CMOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults Advanced Chipset Features Set Supervisor Password Integrated Peripherals Set User Password Power Mana...

Page 43: ...at the user started the current session with F6 Load Fail Safe Defaults Loads all items with the most conservative values F7 Load Optimized Defaults Loads all options with the optimize values F10 Save...

Page 44: ...F A U L T S I N T E G R A T E D P E R I P H E R A L S S U P E R V I S O R P A S S W O R D U S E R P A S S W O R D I D E H D D A U T O D E T E C T I O N S A V E E X I T S E T U P E X I T W I T H O U T...

Page 45: ...ware SOYO COMBO Feature System Performance Normal Item Help Frequency 1MHz Stepping 100 MHz CPU Ratio Select 8X DRAM Clock By SPD Auto Detect PCI Dimm Clk Disabled Spread Spectrum Disabled CPU Vcore S...

Page 46: ...t Side Bus Auto Default CPU Clock Ratio 10X 24X The available CPU ratio you can select will depends on your CPU ID By SPD 100 MHz 133 MHz Default 166 MHz DRAM Clock 200 MHz This item allows you to con...

Page 47: ...1 500V 1 525V 1 550V 1 575V 1 600V 1 625V 1 650V 1 675V 1 700V 1 725V 1 750V 1 775V 1 800V 1 825V 1 850V This function adjust the CPU voltage AGP Voltage Adjust Setting Description Note Default Defaul...

Page 48: ...d 6Ch H W Audio Disabled Enabled Disabled Onboard 6Ch H W Audio Onboard 10 100 LAN Setting Description Note Enabled Default Onboard 10 100 LAN Disabled Enabled Disabled Onboard LAN Quick Power On Self...

Page 49: ...gs Setting Description Note Floppy LS120 HDD 0 SCSI CDROM HDD 1 HDD 2 HDD 3 ZIP100 USB FDD USB ZIP USB CDROM USB HDD LAN First Second Third Boot Device Disabled Select Your Boot Device Priority Disabl...

Page 50: ...Current FSB Frequency 100 MHz Current DRAM Frequency 133 MHz DRAM Timing By SPD x SDRAM CAS Latency 3 x Bank Interleave Disabled x Precharge to Active Trp 3T x Active to precharge Tras 7T x Active to...

Page 51: ...pends on the DRAM timing Do not reset this field from the default value specified by the system designer Disabled Default Bank Interleave 2 Bank 4 Bank Increase DRAM performance 2T Precharge to Active...

Page 52: ...one IDE Secondary Master None IDE Secondary Slave None Drive A 1 44M 3 5 in Drive B None Floppy 3 Mode Support Disabled Video EGA VGA Halt On All Errors Base Memory 640K Extended Memory 130048K Total...

Page 53: ...apacity 0 MB Cylinder 0 Head 0 Precomp 0 Landing Zone 0 Sector 0 Menu Level To auto detect the HDD s size head on this channel Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previo...

Page 54: ...IDE hard disk 528MB LBA Enhanced IDE hard disk 528MB Large Large IDE hard disk for certain hard disk Access Mode Auto BIOS detects hard disk mode automatically Default Note If you have any questions...

Page 55: ...GA VGA Default CGA 40 CGA 80 Video MONO Monochrome Select the video mode ALL Errors Default No Errors All But Keyboard All But Diskette Halt On All But Disk Key When the BIOS detects system errors thi...

Page 56: ...d Video BIOS Shadow Enabled Full Screen LOGO Show Enabled EPA LOGO SELECT LOGO 0 Small Logo EPA Show Enabled Menu Level Allows you to choose the VIRUS warning feature for IDE Hard Disk boot sector pro...

Page 57: ...te Disabled Seeks disk drives during boot up Disabling speeds boot up Boot Up Floppy Seek Enabled Default Boot Up NumLock Status Setting Description Note On Puts numeric keypad in NumLock mode at boot...

Page 58: ...c 12 Char sec 15 Char sec 20 Char sec 24 Char sec 30 Char sec Choose the rate at which a character is repeated when holding down a key Default Typematic Delay Msec 250 msec 500 msec 750 msec 1000 msec...

Page 59: ...S M A R T Capability Enabled Enabled this field when your HDD supports the S M A R T function Consult your HDD provider for details Disabled Video BIOS Shadow Enabled The BIOS is shadowed in a 16K se...

Page 60: ...AM Cacheable Disabled Menu Level Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults After you have completed the changes pre...

Page 61: ...P Master 1 WS Write Disabled AGP Master 1 WS Read Disabled DBI Output for AGP Trans Disabled Menu Level Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe...

Page 62: ...GP Driving Value Min 0000 Max 00FF This item allows you to adjust the AGP driving force Disabled Default AGP Fast Write Enabled Enabled Disabled AGP fast write capability Disabled Default AGP Master 1...

Page 63: ...revious Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults After you have completed the changes press Esc and follow the instructions on your screen to save your settings or exit without saving CPU PC...

Page 64: ...are Integrated Peripherals VIA OnChip IDE Device Press Enter SuperIO Device Press Enter Item Help Init Display First AGP OnChip USB Controller All Enabled USB Keyboard Support Disabled USB Mouse Suppo...

Page 65: ...ance controller you will need to disable this feature Default USB Keyboard Disabled Default Support Enabled Select Enabled if your system contains a Universal Serial Bus USB controller and you have a...

Page 66: ...are VIA OnChip IDE Device OnChip IDE Channel0 Enabled OnChip IDE Channel1 Enabled Item Help IDE Prefetch Mode Enabled Primary Master PIO Auto Primary Slave PIO Auto Secondary Master PIO Auto Secondary...

Page 67: ...0 4 0 is the slowest speed 4 is the fastest speed IDE Primary Master PIO Primary Slave PIO Secondary Master PIO Secondary Slave PIO Auto For better performance and stability we suggest you use the Au...

Page 68: ...oard FDC Controller Enabled Onboard Serial Port 1 3F8 IRQ4 Item Help Onboard Serial Port 2 2F8 IRQ3 UART Mode Select Normal x RxD TxD Active Hi Lo x IR Transmission Delay Enabled x UR2 Duplex Mode Hal...

Page 69: ...second serial port offers these InfraRed interface modes Defanlt If UART Mode Select is set to IrDA ASKIR Half Default UR2 Function Duplex Full Choose Half or Duplex to set UR2 in half duplex mode or...

Page 70: ...enu Level Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2002 Award Software IRQ Eve...

Page 71: ...Disabled Default 1Min 2Min 3Min 4Min 5Min 6Min 7Min 8Min 9Min 10Min 11Min 12Min 13Min 14Min 15Min Lets you define the system power down times HDD Power Down Disabled Default Suspend Mode 1Min 2Min 4M...

Page 72: ...quires to load VGA BIOS after resume from S3 On The system will switch on when power comes back after a power failure Off The system will remain off when power comes back after a power failure Default...

Page 73: ...e of the listed system peripheral devices or IRQs wakes up the system LPT COM OFF HDD FDD ON When On of HDD FDD any activity from one of the listed system peripheral devices wakes up the system Defaul...

Page 74: ...Reserved Disabled Menu Level Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults After you have completed the changes press E...

Page 75: ...T Pin 1 Assignment Auto INT Pin 2 Assignment Auto INT Pin 3 Assignment Auto INT Pin 4 Assignment Auto Menu Level Select Yes if you are using a Plug and Play capable operating system Select No if you n...

Page 76: ...PnP manually IRQ 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 assigned to _ DMA 0 1 3 5 6 7 assigned to _ Resources Controlled By Auto ESCD The Plug and Play BIOS auto manages PCI ISA PnP card IRQ assignment automatical...

Page 77: ...led IRQ 4 IRQ 4 PCI ISA PnP Onboard Serial port 1 disabled IRQ 3 IRQ 3 PCI ISA PnP Onboard Serial port 2 disabled 4 Your OS may reassign another interrupt to a PCI slot after BIOS passes control to th...

Page 78: ...d 4856 RPM Current CHAFAN1 Speed 4411 RPM Menu Level Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults After you have compl...

Page 79: ...e Setting Description Note Vcore 3 3V 12V V Show the current voltage status CPU Temperature C F Show the current status of CPU temperature CHA Temperature C F Show the current status of the System tem...

Page 80: ...ure PC Health Status Standard CMOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults Advanced Chipset Features Set Supervisor Password Integrated Peripherals Set User Pas...

Page 81: ...oad Optimized Defaults Advanced Chipset Features Set Supervisor Password Integrated Peripherals Set User Password Power Management Setup Save Exit Setup PnP PCI Configurations Exit Without Saving Esc...

Page 82: ...The password is required every time the system is booted This means only a person who knows the password can use this computer b Setup The password is required only when you attempt to enter the BIOS...

Page 83: ...to section 3 9 ROM PCI ISA BIOS CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE INC STANDARD CMOS SETUP BIOS FEATURES SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP PNP PCI CONFIGURATION LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS L...

Page 84: ...e without going into the BIOS setup To enable boot Menu press ESC after memory initialization user will see a device menu in which user can choose the device they wish to boot from Boot Menu Select a...

Page 85: ...on and c A database in HTML format with information on SOYO motherboards and other products Step 1 Insert the SOYO CD into the CD ROM drive If you use Windows 2000 NT or XP the SOYO CD will not detect...

Page 86: ...your system Note The Start Up program automatically detects if the Acrobat Reader utility is already present in your system and otherwise prompts you on whether or not you want to install it You must...

Page 87: ...l of motherboard you own We recommend that you only install those drivers Driver Installation Menu A short description of all available drivers follows VIA 4 in 1 Driver Package for Win 9x ME NT 2000...

Page 88: ...VIA Registry INF Driver is to be installed under Windows The driver will enable the VIA Power Management function IRQ remapping utility This driver is installed automatically VIA PCI IRQ Miniport Driv...

Page 89: ...e you have selected a driver the system will automatically exit the SOYO CD to begin the driver installation program When the installation is complete most drivers require to restart your system befor...

Page 90: ...Drivers Installation SY P4X400 DRAGON Lite 85 After Windows XP installation your device manager should look like this...

Page 91: ...Drivers Installation SY P4X400 DRAGON Lite 86 After driver installation your Windows XP device manager should look like this...

Page 92: ...Drivers Installation SY P4X400 DRAGON Lite 87...

Page 93: ...Drivers Installation SY P4X400 DRAGON Lite 88 Drivers directory list in the CD driver Audio Driver VIA 4 in 1 Hardware monitor LAN driver USB2 0 driver...

Page 94: ...98CD and ask you to insert your Win98 98se CD to your CD drive At this point you need to insert the Win98 CD to your CD drive and type in D win98 assuming your CD ROM in driver D Audio Driver Installa...

Page 95: ...es tab and press the Add button 2 Select Unlisted or Updated Drivers from the list of drivers in the Add window by placing the mouse pointer over it and clicking the left mouse button Press the OK but...

Page 96: ...e shorted to the case The system power up no video no beeping sound heard but the CPU fan is turning 1 Clear CMOS battery JP5 connector see Quick start guide for more info on how to clear the CMOS 2 C...

Page 97: ...more info on how to clear the CMOS 4 Make sure the power supply you have on your system support the M B specification Example If you have a P4 M B you need to use a P4 power supply 5 If you already c...

Page 98: ...Check website for FAQ s regarding instability issue 7 Change the memory module or CPU 8 The power supply might not have enough wattage to support all the peripherals If your system has other periphera...

Page 99: ...ash the BIOS 1 Download the BIOS on our support website 2 Make a bootable floppy disk with out any memory manager loaded i e himem emm386 etc 3 Copy the BIOS file and awdflash utility to the diskette...

Page 100: ...line out connector in the M B 2 Check if the speaker power is powered on 3 Install the audio driver supplied on our driver disc 4 Check BIOS setup if onboard 6CH H W audio is enabled 5 If sound alread...

Page 101: ...heck if Microphone is ok The sound coming from my Center and Base speaker is interchange what should I do Set the JP1 and JP2 of the small audio card to pin2 3 Hard disk FDD CD ROM issue My Western di...

Page 102: ...LAN Issues During LAN driver installation the system hangs on 75 why Enable the onboard LAN in the BIOS setup For updated FAQs please check http www soyo com tw faq htm or http www soyousa com faqs ht...

Page 103: ...ei Hsien Taiwan R O C TEL 886 2 22903300 FAX 886 2 22983322 http www soyo com Email info mail soyo com tw USA SOYO INC 41484 Christy Street Fremont CA 94538 USA TEL 1 510 226 7696 FAX 1 510 226 9218 h...

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