SOYO SY-7ISA plus Owner'S Manual Download Page 1

SY-7ISA+

Motherboard

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Socket 370 Celeron

 Processor supported

815E AGP/PCI/CNR

66/100/133 MHz Front Side Bus supported

ATX Form Factor

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User's Manual

Summary of Contents for SY-7ISA plus

Page 1: ...SY 7ISA Motherboard Socket 370 Celeron Processor supported 815E AGP PCI CNR 66 100 133 MHz Front Side Bus supported ATX Form Factor User s Manual ...

Page 2: ... or amend The information contained in this manual is provided to our customers for general use Customers should be aware that the personal computer field is subject to many patents All of our customers should ensure that their use of our products does not infringe upon any patents It is the policy of Soyo Computer Inc to respect the valid patent rights of third parties and not to infringe upon or...

Page 3: ...LOGY 16 CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 17 2 1 PREPARATIONS 17 2 2 UNPACKING THE MOTHERBOARD 18 2 3 INSTALLATION GUIDE 19 2 3 1 CPU Installation 20 2 3 2 SDRAM Memory Module Installation 23 2 3 3 Motherboard Connector 25 2 3 4 Jumper Setting 41 2 3 5 Voice Doctor 44 2 3 6 CMOS Clear JP5 44 2 3 7 Power On 45 2 3 8 Quick BIOS Setup 46 2 3 9 Troubleshooting at First Start 48 2 3 10 Power Off 52 CHAPT...

Page 4: ...TION SETUP 78 3 8 PC HEALTH STATUS 81 3 9 LOAD FAIL SAFE DEFAULTS 83 3 10 LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS 84 3 11 SUPERVISOR PASSWORD 85 3 12 USER PASSWORD 86 3 13 IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION 87 CHAPTER 4 DRIVERS INSTALLATION 89 CHAPTER 5 SIGMATEL AUDIO DRIVER INSTALLATION 93 CHAPTER 6 INTEL 815 VGA DRIVERS INSTALLATION 95 ...

Page 5: ...00 850MHz FSB 133MHz Pentium III 533MHz 1 13GHz Ø Supports 66 100 133 MHz Front Side Bus Frequency Ø Auto detect CPU voltage Ø PC99 ACPI Ø Ultra DMA33 66 100 ATA 33 66 100 Ø Supports Wake On LAN WOL Ø Support PC 100 and PC 133 SDRAM Ø Supports ACPI Suspend Indicator Ø Power on by modem alarm and PS 2 Keyboard Ø Power failure resume Ø Supports Suspend to RAM Ø Supports onboard hardware monitoring a...

Page 6: ...rd Reader Compliant with Personal Computer Smart Card PC SC Working Group standard Compliant with smart card ISO 7816 protocols Supports card present detect Supports Smart Card insertion power on feature Ø 3 x DIMM slots for SDRAM memory Ø 1 x 32 bit AGP slot Ø 6 x 32 bit bus master PCI slots Ø 4 x USB ports onboard Ø 1 x IrDA port Ø ATX power connector If the user wants to use a Modem Riser card ...

Page 7: ...mediately 1 3 ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE PRECAUTIONS Make sure to ground yourself before handling the Motherboard or other system components Electrostatic discharge can easily damage the components Note that you must take special precautions when handling the Motherboard in dry or air conditioned environment To protect your equipment from electrostatic discharge take the following precautions Ø Do no...

Page 8: ...T LINE IN MIC JACK JOYSTICK VGA PCI 6 PCI 5 PCI 4 PCI 3 PCI 1 PCI 2 Intel 1 3 CPUFAN 2 13 14 PRT COM A AGP Slot JP8 1 1 3 3 JP1 JP34 1 3 JP33 1 2 JP6 1 2 JP7 1 3 CJ2 1 3 CJ1 CDIN1 CNR1 SMCARDCN SYSFAN SIRCON ITE IT8712F A DIMM1 DIMM2 DIMM3 USB3_4 LED5 Power LED Keylock Speaker STR LED HDD LED PWRBT Reset WOL Header CMOS Clear Jumper 1 1 1 1 1 4 1 1 2 2 2 5 10 9 FDC1 JP10 JP5 JP22 JP9 Sigmatel STAC...

Page 9: ...Motherboard Description SY 7ISA 5 1 5 SY 7ISA MOTHERBOARD COMPONENTS A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V X AC AA AB AD AE AF AG AH Z Y ...

Page 10: ... On LAN WOL Header O Chassis Cooling Fan Connector P Front panel connectors Q SPEAKER OPTION Setting Jumper R Intel 82802AB 4MB FWH S USB Connector T FWH Boot Block Write Protect Setting Jumper U Serial Infrared IrDA Device Header V 5V Stand by indicator LED LED 5 W 3V Lithium Battery X System Fan Connector Y Voice Doctor s language Jumper Z 32 bit PCI Mastering Slots AA AB AC AD AE AF AG AH Smart...

Page 11: ... graphics configuration and upgrade flexibility with the Intel 815E chipset The AGP interface and the internal graphics device are mutually exclusive When the AGP port is populated with an AGP graphics card the integrated graphics is disabled and thus the display cache interface is not needed 1 6 1 The Intel 815E Chipset System The Intel 815E Chipset uses a hub architecture with the Intel 815E GMC...

Page 12: ... AGTL based System Bus Interface at 66 100 133 MHz l 32 bit Host Address Support l 64 bit System Memory Interface with optimized support for SDRAM at 100 133 MHz l Integrated 2D 3D Graphics Engines l Integrated H W Motion Compensation Engine l Integrated 230 MH DAC l Integrated Digital Video Out Port l 133MHz Display Cache l AGP 1X 2X 4X Controller 1 6 3 Host Interface The host interface of the In...

Page 13: ...y DRAM type supported is industry standard Synchronous DRAM SDRAM The SDRAM controller interface is fully configurable through a set of control registers The Intel 815E GMCH supports industry standard 64 bit wide DIMMs with SDRAM devices The thirteen multiplexed address lines SMAA 12 0 along with the two bank select lines SBS 1 0 allow the Intel 815E GMCH to support 2M 4M 8M 16M and 42M x64 DIMM O...

Page 14: ...rsal Connector 1 3 3V drive not 5 volt safe This mode is compliant to the AGP 1 0 and 2 0 specs 2 1 5V drive not 3 3 volt safe This mode is compliant with the AGP 2 0 spec The following table shows the AGP Data Rate and the Signaling Levels supported by the GMCH Signaling Level Data Rate 1 5V 3 3V 1x AGP Yes Yes 2x AGP Yes Yes 3x AGP Yes No The AGP interface supports 4x AGP signaling AGP semantic ...

Page 15: ...t between the Intel 815E GMCH and the ICH2 1 6 7 Intel 815E GMCH Integrate Graphics Support The Intel 815E GMCH includes a highly integrated graphics accelerator Its architecture consists of dedicated multi media engines executing in parallel to deliver high performance 3D 2D and motion compensation video capabilities The 3D and 2D engines are managed by a 3D 2D pipeline preprocessor allowing a su...

Page 16: ...egrated graphics accelerator s 2D capabilities include BLT and arithmetic STRBLT engines a hardware cursor and an extensive set of 2D registers and instructions The high performance 64 bit BitBLT engine provides hardware acceleration for many common Windows operations In addition to its 2D 3D capabilities the Intel 815E GMCH integrated graphics accelerator also supports full MPEG 2 motion compensa...

Page 17: ... 720KB diskettes An optical servo system is used to precisely position a dual gap head to access the diskett s 2 490 tracks per inch tpi containing up to 120 MB of data storage A conventional diskette uses 135 tpi for 1 44 MB of data storage LS 120 drivers are ATAPI compatible and connect to the motherboard s IDE interface LS 120 drives are also available with SCJSI and parallel port interfaces So...

Page 18: ...etup program provides configuration option for the I O controller 1 7 1 Serial Ports The motherboard has one 9 pin D Sub serial port connector located on the back panel The NS16C5450 compatible UARTs support data transfers at speeds up to 115 2 Kbits sec with BIOS support 1 7 2 Parallel Port The connector for the multimode bi directional parallel port is a 25 pin D Sub connector located on the bac...

Page 19: ...tion occurs Note The mouse and keyboard can be plugged into either PS 2 connector Power to the computer should be turned off before a keyboard or mouse is connected or disconnected The keyboard controller contains code which provides the traditional keyboard and mouse control functions and also supports Power On Reset password protection Power On Reset password can be specified in the BIOS Setup p...

Page 20: ...Bus 1 9 WAKE ON LAN TECHNOLOGY Wake on LAN technology enables remote wakeup of the computer through a network Wake on LAN technology requires a PCI add in network interface card NIC with remote wakeup capabilities The remote wakeup connector on the NIC must be connected to the onboard Wake on LAN technology connector The NIC monitors network traffic at the MII interface upon detecting a Magic Pack...

Page 21: ...TIONS Gather and prepare all the following hardware equipment to complete the installation successfully 1 Socket 370 processor with built in CPU cooling fan Note This Motherboard supports non boxed type CPUs 2 DIMM memory module s 3 Computer case and chassis with adequate power supply unit 4 Monitor 5 PS 2 Keyboard 6 Pointing Device PS 2 mouse 7 Speaker s optional 8 Disk Drives HDD CD ROM Floppy d...

Page 22: ... Warning Do not unpack the Motherboard from its anti static packaging until you are ready to install it Like most electronic equipment your Motherboard may be damaged by electrostatic discharge To avoid permanent damage to components ground yourself while working by using a grounding strap Otherwise ground yourself frequently by touching the unpainted portion of the computer chassis to drain the s...

Page 23: ...tion of the Motherboard Please follow the step by step procedure designed to lead you to a complete and correct installation Warning Turn off the power to the Motherboard system chassis and peripheral devices before performing any work on the Motherboard or system BEGIN THE INSTALLATION ...

Page 24: ... 566MHz 66x8 5 633MHz 66x9 5 700MHz 66x10 5 FSB 100MHz 500MHz 100 x 5 0 600MHz 100 x 6 0 700MHz 100 x 7 0 800MHz 100 x 8 0 550MHz 100 x 5 5 650MHz 100 x 6 5 750MHz 100 x7 5 850MHz 100 x 8 5 FSB 133MHz 533MHz 133x4 0 667MHz 133x5 0 800MHz 133x6 0 933MHz 133x7 0 1 13GHz 133x8 5 600MHz 133x4 5 733MHz 133x5 5 866MHz 133x6 5 1000MHz 133x7 5 This Motherboard is designed to support processors with 66 100...

Page 25: ...Hardware Installation SY 7ISA 21 2 Align the blunt edge of the CPU with the matching pinhole distinctive edge on the socket 3 Seat the processor in the socket completely and without forcing ...

Page 26: ...handle to secure the CPU in place Remember to connect the CPU Cooling Fan to the appropriate power connector on the Motherboard The fan is a key component that will ensure system stability The fan prevents overheating therefore prolonging the life of your CPU ...

Page 27: ...n ECC DIMM modules from 32MB to 512MB No reqistered DIMM support Supports up to 3 Double sided DIMMs at 100MHz system memory Supports up to 2 double sided or 3 single sided DIMMs a 133MHz system memory bus 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 1 84 1 84 DIMM 1 DIMM 2 DIMM 3 ...

Page 28: ...A 24 Memory Configuration Table Number of Memory Modules DIMM 1 DIMM 2 DIMM 3 Single Side PC100 PC133 PC100 PC133 PC100 PC133 PC100 PC100 P100 PC133 PC133 RAM Type Double Side PC133 PC133 Memory Module Size MB 32 64 128 256 512 MB ...

Page 29: ...an support up to four high speed HDD or CD ROM Connect one side of the 80 pin flat cable to the IDE device HDD or CD ROM and plug the other end to the primary IDE1 or secondary IDE2 directionally keyed IDE connector on the Motherboard This Motherboard can support up to four ATA 33 66 100 IDE devices IDE 2 IDE 1 Pin 1 Secondary IDE Primary IDE 1 1 79 79 80 pin ATA 66 Flat Cable 80 Conductor ...

Page 30: ... 88 MB and LS 120 In addition this Motherboard supports a 3 mode 720KB 1 2MB 1 44MB floppy commonly used in Japan 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 This Motherboard can support up to 2 floppy drives 1 1 33 33 FDC Pin 1 Floppy Drive Connector ...

Page 31: ...e systems 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 to the following pin assignment pin 1 3 are for Power LED and pin 4 5 are for Keylock Power LED Pin Assignment 5V 5V GND _ NC NC Key Lock Pin Assignment Control Pin GND 1 Power LED Key Lock Speak...

Page 32: ...equence 3 Speaker Attach the 4 pin PC speaker cable from the case to the Speaker header on the Motherboard 4 STR LED The STR LED is connected to the Voltage that feeds the DIMM sockets Therefore the following table applies Suspend to RAM Normal Operation Power Off STR LED ON ON OFF Reset Pin Assignment Power Good GND 1 Speaker Pin Assignment _ 5V Speaker out NC NC STR LED Pin Assignment _ LED Anod...

Page 33: ...ader on the Motherboard This will cause the LED to lighten when an IDE HDD CD ROM device is active 6 ATX Power On Off Switch Attach the 2 pin momentary type switch to the PWRBT header for turning On or Off your ATX power supply HDD LED Pin Assignment _ LED Anode LED Cathode PWRBT Pin Assignment Power On Off GND 1 ...

Page 34: ...board back panel Only after you have fixed and locked the Motherboard to the computer case can you start connecting the external peripheral devices When connecting an external device use the following figure to locate and identify which back panel connector to plug the device to COM 1 VGA PRT USB 1 USB 2 PS 2 KB Connector PS 2 Mouse Connector Game Port LINE OUT LINE IN MIC JACK ...

Page 35: ...ck directly into the 6 pin female PS 2 keyboard connector located at the rear panel of the Motherboard 2 PS 2 Mouse Similarly plug the mouse jack directly into the 6 pin female PS 2 mouse connector Pin5 KBD Clock Pin6 NC Pin3 GND Pin1 KBD DATA Pin2 NC Pin4 VCC Pin6 NC Pin5 Mouse Clock Pin4 VCC Pin3 GND Pin2 NC Pin1 Mouse DATA PS 2 Keyboard Connector PS 2 Mouse Connector USB2 USB1 VGA Connector Pri...

Page 36: ...board Serial Port COM1 External peripherals that use serial transmission scheme include serial mouse and modem Plug the serial device cables directly into the COM1 9 pin male connector located at the rear panel of the Motherboard 5 VGA monitor connector Plug the monitor cable into the 15 pin female VGA connector located at the real panel of the motherboard 6 Onboard Joystick port audio This Mother...

Page 37: ... USB device jack into the available USB connector USB1 or USB2 Standard device drivers come with the Win98 for commonly used USB devices With Win95 use the flow UHCI specifications To use USB devices under Win95 usually you have to install the device that driver comes with the USB device you have purchased USB3 and 4 are available To make use of these USB ports purchase a USB cable from your deale...

Page 38: ...ctor from the LAN card which supports the Wake On LAN WOL function to the JP44 header on the Motherboard This WOL function lets users wake up the connected computer through the LAN card Please install according to the following pin assignment Wake On LAN JP10 Pin Assignment MP Wake up GND 5VSB 1 2 3 ...

Page 39: ...HPSIR specifications Please install according to the following pin assignment 3 CD Line in This Motherboard provides two CD Line in connectors Please connect the 4 pin audio cable from your CD ROM drive Please install according to the following pin assignment Serial Infrared IR1 Connector IR1 Pin Assignment 1 2 3 4 5 VCC IRRX GND IRTX CDIN1 CD Line in Pin Assigment Right Left GND GND 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 40: ...tach the 3 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 Soyo Combo menu To avoid damage to the system install according to the following pin assignment CPU Cooling Fan CPUFAN Pin Assignment SENSOR 12V GND 1 3 2 ...

Page 41: ...hassis fan to the CHAFAN 3 pin connector Install according to the following pin assignment 3 System Fan Note CPU cooling fan must be installed to prevent CPU from overheating and ensure system stability Chassis cooling fan is optional depending on whether there is cooling fan in your chassis System Fan SYSFAN Pin Assignment SENSOR 12V GND 1 3 2 SENSOR 12V GND 1 3 2 Chassis Cooling Fan CHAFAN Pin A...

Page 42: ...Card Reader 2 3 3 6 AGP VGA Card This motherboard comes with integrated AGP subsystem therefore AGP VGA card is not needed Other Display Cards Insert other types of VGA cards into the PCI or ISA expansion slots according to card specifications ...

Page 43: ...ng to ATX power supply Turn off the power supply and unplug the power cord of the ATX power supply before connecting to ATX PW connector The Motherboard requires a power supply with at least 200 Watts and a power good signal Make sure the ATX power supply can take at least 720 mA load on the 5V Standby lead 5VSB to meet the standard ATX specification Note If you use the Wake On LAN WOL function ma...

Page 44: ... 3 3V GND 5V GND 5V GND PW OK 5VSB 12V ATX Power Please install the ATX power according to the following pin assignment Ø Pay special care to the directionality 2 3 3 8 CNR Communication Networking Riser Connector This motherboard supports CNR Communication Networking Riser slot ...

Page 45: ...ction is disabled Important When using the Power On by Keyboard function please make sure the ATX power supply is able to provide at least 720mA on the 5V Standby lead 5VSB in order to meet the standard ATX specification Step 3 Enable Disable USB Keyboard Wake Up JP34 You may choose to enable the USB Keyboard Wake Up function by shorting pin 2 3 on jumper JP34 or short pin 1 2 to disable this func...

Page 46: ... or abnormal write activity Note In some rare cases the boot block area will need to be flashed to complete the BIOS upgrade procedure Setting JP9 to open will cause incomplete BIOS update in that case The FWH Boot Block Write Protect Locked Unlocked JP9 Setting Open JP9 Short JP9 Step 6 SPEAKER OPTION JP22 Through this jumper the case speaker output can be redirected to the external amplified spe...

Page 47: ...he frequency the CPU was specified to run at However the FSB Frequency can also be set through jumpers CJ1 and CJ2 and it may therefore differ from the Frequency the CPU specifies If CJ1 and CJ2 are to be used JP6 JP7 must be open Doing so may however force your CPU to operate out of its specifications and therefore SOYO can not guarantee the proper functioning of your system Refer to the followin...

Page 48: ...table below on the language you prefer Voice Doctor s language English Language Chinese Language JP33 Setting Short pin 1 2 Short pin 2 3 2 3 6 CMOS Clear JP5 In some cases the CMOS memory may contain wrong data follow the steps below to clear CMOS memory 1 Clear the CMOS memory by momentarily shorting pin 2 3 on jumper JP5 This jumper can be easily identified by its white colored cap 2 Then put t...

Page 49: ... again at the beginning of boot up during diagnostic checks Repeat this operation until you get the following screen 3 The BIOS Setup screen appears CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2000 Award Software 4Soyo Combo Feature 4PC Health Status 4Standard CMOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults 4Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults 4Advanced Chipset Features Set Supervisor Password 4Integrate...

Page 50: ...ines the main parameters that you need to configure all in one menu for a quick setup in BIOS After the hardware installation is complete turn the power switch on then press the DEL key during the system diagnostic checks to enter the Award BIOS Setup program The CMOS SETUP UTILITY will display on screen Follow these steps to configure the CPU settings SETUP UTILITY will display on screen Then fol...

Page 51: ...67MHz 66 x 10 0 850MHz 100 x 8 5 Manual 700MHz 66 x 10 5 600MHz 133 x 4 5 400MHz 66 x 6 0 500MHz 100 x 5 0 666MHz 133 x 5 0 433MHz 66 x 6 5 550MHz 100 x 5 5 733MHz 133 x 5 5 466MHz 66 x 7 0 600MHz 100 x 6 0 800MHz 133 x 6 0 500MHz 66 x 7 5 650MHz 100 x 6 5 866MHz 133 x 6 5 533MHz 66 x 8 0 700MHz 100 x 7 0 933MHz 133 x 7 0 566MHz 66 x 8 5 750MHz 100 x 7 5 1000MHz 133 x 7 5 600MHz 66 x 9 0 750MHz 10...

Page 52: ...o not get video then 2 Double check jumpers setting on you motherboard and remove all add on cards unplug all hard disk and floppy disk drive cables and see if you can hear some beeps If you still do not get any beeps then try putting the motherboard on the table to isolate it from the case with the CPU and speaker only and give it one more try I hear a series of beeps and I do not get anything fr...

Page 53: ...motherboard bios to the latest version BIOS Issues Where can I find the BIOS revision of my mainboard It will be displayed on the up left corner on the screen during boot up It will show as your board type followed by the revision number such as 5EH_2CA1 meaning revision 2CA1 for the SY 5EH board or 6BA IV_2AA2 which means SY 6BA IV motherboard with 2AA2 bios Where can I find the latest BIOS of my...

Page 54: ... signs on my sound port even though I have installed my sound driver several times and I could not get my sound card to work What is wrong It is likely that you did not have the correct driver installed If you are sure that the correct sound driver has been installed then please install the south bridge driver for the motherboard The sound is working in my system but when I play CD music from the ...

Page 55: ...cks up at Verify DMI pool data and it won t go any further What should I do Please clear the CMOS via JP5 then choose load setup default in the bios and save the bios and exit Next unplug all other add on cards except the video card and floppy drive controller and see if it can boot from floppy Then put back the peripherals one by one to identify which one causes the lockup If you are running a Cy...

Page 56: ...on the screen 3 Press the Del key during the system diagnostic checks to enter the Award BIOS Setup program 4 Select Save Exit SETUP and press Enter to save the new configuration to the CMOS memory and continue the boot sequence Note SOYO does not guarantee system stability if the user over clocks the system Any malfunctions due to over clocking are not covered by the warranty 2 3 10Power Off Ther...

Page 57: ...ard CMOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults 4Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults 4Advanced Chipset Features Set Supervisor Password 4Integrated Peripherals Set User Password 4Power Management Setup Save Exit Setup 4PnP PCI Configurations Exit Without Saving Esc Quit áâàß Select Item F10 Save Exit Setup Change CPU s Clock Voltage Selecting items l Use the arrow keys to move between items a...

Page 58: ... 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 Saves your changes and reboots the system Esc Exit Returns at anytime and from any location to the Main Menu Enter Select Will display a overlapping window with all options for the current item PU PD Value...

Page 59: ... 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 S A V I N G E s c F 1 0 Q u i t S a v e E x i t S e t u p S h i f t F 2 S e l e c t I t e m C h a n g e C o l o r T i m e D a t e H a r d D i s k T y p e SAVE to CMOS and EXIT R O M P C I I S A B I O S C M...

Page 60: ...t PCI Clock PC133 100 33 MHz 5 CPU Clock Ratio X 3 Item Help CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking Enabled Auto Detect DIMM PCI CLK Enabled Spread Spectrum Disabled C I H 4 WAY Protection Enabled Onboard codec control Enabled Quick Power On Self Test Enabled System Memory Frequency Auto SDRAM CAS Latency Time 3 SDRAM Cycle Time Tras Trc 7 9 SDRAM RAS to CAS Delay 3 SDRAM RAS Precharge Time 3 Menu Level 4 Firs...

Page 61: ... limitations of this chipset CPU Clock Ratio After you have selected the host clock choose the right multiplier for the CPU Options are 2 2 5 3 3 5 4 4 5 5 5 5 6 6 5 7 0 7 5 8 0 The CPU frequency is then defined as host clock freq x multiplier and should the working frequency of your Pentium III Pentium II Celeron processor 3 1 2 L2 Cache Memory Setting Description Note Disabled CPU L2 Cache ECC C...

Page 62: ...3 1 5 Onboard Codec Control Setting Setting Description Note Disabled Onboard codec control Enabled If you want to use a 6 channel CNR card or PCI sound card set this item to disabled Default 3 1 6 Quick Power On Self Test Setting Description Note Disabled Quick Power On Self Test Enabled Provides a fast POTS at boot up Default 3 1 7 System Memory Control Setting System Memory Control Setting Sett...

Page 63: ...ata Fast gives faster performance and Slow gives more stable performance This field applies only when synchronous DRAM is installed in the system Default 3 1 8 System Boot Control Settings System Boot Control Settings Setting Description Note Floppy LS ZIP HDD 0 SCSI CDROM HDD 1 HDD 2 HDD 3 LAN First Second Third Boot Device Disabled Select Your Boot Device Priority Disabled Boot Other Device Enab...

Page 64: ...oppy 3 Mode Support Disabled Video EGA VGA Halt On All Errors Base Memory 640K Extended Memory 129024K Total Memory 130048K Menu Level 4 áâà Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults This screen allows you to modify the basic CMOS settings After you have completed the changes press Esc key to return to the Main Me...

Page 65: ...ard disk mode automatically Default Normal Normal IDE hard disk 528MB LBA Enhanced IDE hard disk 528MB Access Mode Large Large IDE hard disk for certain hard disk Note If you have any questions on your hard disk type or mode ask your hard disk provider or previous user for details 3 2 3 Floppy Drives Floppy Drives Setting Description Note 360KB 5 25 in 1 2MB 5 25 in 720KB 3 5 in 1 44MB 3 5 in Defa...

Page 66: ...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 this function will stop the system Select which type of error will cause the system halt ...

Page 67: ...Boot Up Floppy Seek Enabled Boot Up NumLock Status ON Gate A20 Option Fast Typematic Rate Setting Disabled x Typematic Rate Chars Sec 6 x Typematic Delay Msec 250 Security Option Setup OS Select For DRAM 64MB Non OS2 Report No FDD For WIN 95 Yes Menu Level 4 áâà 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 ...

Page 68: ... on screen and alarm beep 3 3 2 Cache Memory Options Setting Description Note Disabled CPU Internal Cache Enabled Enables the CPU s internal cache Default Disabled External Cache Enabled Enables the external memory Default 3 3 3 Floppy Driver Settings Setting Description Note Disabled Default Swap Floppy Drive Enabled Changes the sequence of A and B drives 3 3 4 Boot Up Floppy Seek Setting Descrip...

Page 69: ...ing Description Note Disabled Keystrokes repeat at a rate determined by the keyboard Default Typematic Rate Setting Enabled When enables the typematic rate and typematic delay can be selected The following Typematic Rate and Typematic Delay fields are active only if Typematic Rate Setting is set to Enabled Typematic Rate 6 Char sec 8 Char sec 10 Char sec 12 Char sec 15 Char sec 20 Char sec 24 Char...

Page 70: ...e password prompt only appears when you attempt to enter the BIOS Setup program Other Control Options Other Control Options Setting Description Note OS2 When using an OS2 operating system OS Select for DRAM 64MB Non OS2 When using another non OS2 operating system Default Yes Windows will release IRQ line 6 normally used by the Floppy Disk Drive after you disable your on board FDD and set this fiel...

Page 71: ...bled Item Help Video BIOS Cacheable Disabled Memory Hole AT 15M 16M Disabled CPU Latency Timer Enabled Delayed Transaction Enabled AGP Graphics Aperture Size 64MB Use VGA BIOS in VBU Block Enabled Menu Level 4 áâà 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 Esc and follow t...

Page 72: ...d the CPU cycle will be deferred immediately after the GMCH receives another ADS Default Disabled Delayed Transaction Enabled The chipset has an embedded 32 bit posted write buffer to support delay transactions cycles Select Enabled to support compliance with PCI specification version 2 1 Default 64MB Default AGP Graphics Aperture Size 4MB 8MB 16MB 32MB 128MB 256MB Select the size of Accelerated G...

Page 73: ...to IDE Secondary Slave PIO Auto IDE Primary Master UDMA Auto IDE Primary Slave UDMA Auto IDE Secondary Master UDMA Auto IDE Secondary Slave UDMA Auto USB Controller Enabled USB Keyboard Support Disabled Init Display First PCI Slot IDE HDD Block Mode Enabled POWER ON Function BUTTON ONLY x KB Power ON Password Enter x Hot Key Power ON Ctrl F1 Onboard FDC Controller Enabled Onboard Serial Port 1 3F8...

Page 74: ...r PIO Ø Secondary Slave PIO Auto For better performance and stability we suggest you use the Auto setting to set the HDD control timing Default Disabled IDE ØPrimary Master UDMA ØPrimary Slave UDMA ØSecondary Master UDMA ØSecondary Slave UDMA Auto Select Auto to enable Ultra DMA Mode support Default 3 5 2 Keyboard Controls Keyboard Controls Setting Description Note Disabled USB Controller Enabled ...

Page 75: ... F12 MouseLeft MouseRight Enables waking up the system by pressing either the right or left mouse button BUTTON ONLY Disables the Wake Up by Keyboard function Default POWER ON Function Keyboard98 If POWER ON Function is set to Password KBPowerON Password Enter your password Set the password that will wake up your system If POWER ON Function is set to Hot Key HotKeyPower ON Ctrl F1 F12 Choose the k...

Page 76: ...ace modes If UART Mode Select is set to IrDA ASKIR Half Default UR2 Duplex Mode Full Choose Half or Duplex to set UR2 in half duplex mode or full duplex mode respectively Refer to your IR device specifications to select the suitable mode 3 5 7 Onboard Parallel Ports Onboard Parallel Ports Setting Description Note Disabled 378 IRQ7 Default 3BC IRQ7 Onboard Parallel Port 278 IRQ5 Choose the printer ...

Page 77: ...Port Address 209 Set the I O base address for the ON board game port under this item Disabled Default 330 Midi Port Address 300 Set the I O address for the on board Midi port here If Midi Port Address is set to 330 300 mode 5 Midi Port IRQ 10 Select the IRQ that the Midi port uses under this them Default ...

Page 78: ...Power Down Disabled Soft Off by PWR BTTN Instant Off Wake Up by PCI card Disabled Power On by Ring Enabled Resume by Alarm Disabled x Date of Month Alarm 0 x Time hh mm ss Alarm 0 Reload Global Timer Events Primary IDE 0 Disabled Primary IDE 1 Disabled Secondary IDE 0 Disabled Secondary IDE1 Disabled FDD COM LPT Port Disabled PCI PIRQ A D Disabled 6 Menu Level 4 áâàß Move Enter Select PU PD Value ...

Page 79: ...er Management Max Saving 1 Min 1 Min 1 Min 1 Min V H Sync Blank Default Blank screen Video Off Method DPMS Selects the method by which the monitor is blanked Yes Default Video Off In Suspend No This determines the manner in which the monitor is blanked Stop Grant The system can wake up through external events Default Suspend Type PwrOn Suspend The system can only wake up through the Power Button 3...

Page 80: ...f Default Soft Off by PWR BTTN Delay 4 Sec Turns off the system power 4 seconds after pushing the power button Disabled If enabled any PCI interrupt will wake up the system Default Wake Up by PCI card Enabled Disabled Power On by Ring Enabled The system will self power on me when the modem is ringing Default Disabled The system ignores the alarm Default Resume by Alarm Enabled Set alarm to power o...

Page 81: ...t the system remains alert for anything which occurs to a device which is configured as Enabled Disabled Default FDD COM LPT Port Enabled In effect the system remains alert for anything which occurs to a device which is configured as Enabled Disabled PCI PIRQ A D Enabled The system monitors these elements for activity The system will resume if IRQ activity is detected Default ...

Page 82: ...RQ For VGA Enabled Assign IRQ For USB Enabled INT Pin 1 Assignment Auto INT Pin 2 Assignment Auto INT Pin 3 Assignment Auto INT Pin 4 Assignment Auto Menu Level 4 áâàß Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Note Starred items will disappear when the Resources Controlled By option is set to Auto After you have c...

Page 83: ...anages PCI ISA PnP card IRQ assignment automatically Recommended If Resources Controlled By is set to Manual PCI ISA PnP Choose IRQ and DMA assigned to PCI ISA PnP card IRQ 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 DMA 0 1 3 5 6 7 IRQ and DMA assigned to Legacy ISA Choose IRQ and DMA assigned to Legacy ISA card IRQ 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 DMA 0 1 3 5 6 7 Under this item the user can assign an IRQ to a PCI slot Ho...

Page 84: ...Your OS may reassign another interrupt to a PCI slot after BIOS passes control to the OS especially if you use Windows 95 98 or NT Disabled BIOS will assgin IRQ for USB port Assign IRQ For VGA USB Enabled BIOS won t assign IRQ for USB port Default 5 Your OS may reassign another interrupt to a PCI slot after BIOS passes control to the OS especially if you use Windows 95 98 or NT INT Pin 1 2 3 4 Ass...

Page 85: ...core 1 58 V Item Help VTT 1 45 V 3 3V 3 36 V 12V 11 90 V VBAT V 3 07 V CPU Temperature 85 C System Temperature 31 C CPUFAN Speed 5192 RPM CHAFAN Speed 0 RPM SYSFAN Speed 0 RPM Menu Level 4 áâàß Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Note Starred items will disappear when the Resources Controlled By option is se...

Page 86: ...ou to set up the CPU shutdown Temperature This item only effective under Windows 98 ACPI mode Vcore VTT 3 3V 12V VBAT V Show the current voltage status CPU Temperature C F Show the current status of CPU temperature System CPU Temperature C F Show the current status of the system temperature CPUFAN Speed RPM Show you the current CPUFAN operating speed CHAFAN Speed RPM Show you the current CHAFAN op...

Page 87: ...Fail Safe Defaults 4Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults 4Advanced Chipset Features Set Supervisor Password 4Integrated Peripherals Set User Password 4Power Management Setup Save Exit Setup 4PnP PCI Configurations Exit Without Saving Esc Quit áâàß Select Item F10 Save Exit Setup Change CPU s Clock Voltage Type Y to use the Setup Defaults followed by Enter or otherwise N to return to the ...

Page 88: ... Fail Safe Defaults 4Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults 4Advanced Chipset Features Set Supervisor Password 4Integrated Peripherals Set User Password 4Power Management Setup Save Exit Setup 4PnP PCI Configurations Exit Without Saving Esc Quit áâàß Select Item F10 Save Exit Setup Change CPU s Clock Voltage Type Y to use the Setup Defaults followed by Enter or otherwise N to return to the...

Page 89: ...sword 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 Setup program 2 Choose SUPERVISOR PASSWORD from the Main Menu and press Enter The following prompt appear Warning If you forget or lose the password the only way to access the system is to set jumper JP5 to ...

Page 90: ...ion 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 LOAD BIOS DEFAULTS INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS SUPERVISOR PASSWORD USER PASSWORD IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION SAVE EXIT SETUP EXIT WITHOUT SAVING Esc F10 Quit Save Exit Setup Shift F2 Select Item Change Color Time Date H...

Page 91: ... 1984 2000 Award Software IDE Primary Master IDE HDD Auto Detection Press Enter Item Help IDE Primary Master Auto Capacity 0 MB Access Mode Auto 0 Cylinder 0 Head 0 Precomp 0 Landing Zone 0 Sector 0 Menu Level 4 áâàß Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Note This function is only valid for IDE type of hard di...

Page 92: ...thout 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 on which device they wish to boot from Boot Menu Select a Boot First device Floppy Ls120 HDD 0 SCSI CDROM HDD 1 HDD 2 HDD 3 ZIP100 LAN Move ENTER Accept F4 Exit ...

Page 93: ...base in HTML format with information on SOYO Motherboards and other products Step 1 Insert the SOYO CD into the CD ROM drive The SOYO CD will auto run and the SOYO CD Start Up Menu will be as shown If you use Windows NT the SOYO CD will not detect your motherboard type In that case the following dialog will pop up please choose your motherboard and press OK Now the SOYO CD Start Up Menu will be sh...

Page 94: ... PDF file the appropriate Acrobat Reader software must be installed in 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 install the Acrobat Reader utility to be able to read the user s manual file Follow the instructions on your screen during instal...

Page 95: ...files that will help Windows recognize the 815 chipset please run this utility Ø Intel Ultra ATA Storage Driver for Win 98 98SE NT The Intel Ultra ATA Storage Driver automatically enables fast Ultra ATA transfers for a variety of ATA ATAPI mass storage devices such as hard disk drives and CD ROMs Ø Intel 815 VGA Drivers for Win9x In order to be able to make use of the integrated VGA function in yo...

Page 96: ...talling this utility Temperature Fan speed and Voltages can be monitored It is also possible to set alarms when current system values exceed or fall below pre set values Select which driver you want to install and click OK or click Cancel to abort the driver installation and return to the main menu Note Once you have selected a driver the system will automatically exit the SOYO CD to begin the dri...

Page 97: ... Delete the sigmatel INF file in c windows inf other 4 Restart your PC for Plug and Play to reinitialize your system Uninstalling or Updating the Sigmatel Audio Drivers for Windows NT 1 Double click on the MULTIMEDIA icon in the control panel Select the Devices tab from the Multimedia properties window 2 Double click on the Audio Devices entry from the Multimedia devices list Select the driver by ...

Page 98: ...step at the end of the installation This step apllies to NT4 only NT4 Service Pack 4 has to be installed Service Pack 4 includes DirectSound 3 1 After you run the normal installer DO NOT reboot your system yet 2 Go to Start Settings Control Panel Multi Media 3 Select the Devices tab 4 Select the Add Button 5 Select Unlisted or Undated Driver 6 Browse to c Program Files Staccato SynthCore Lite oems...

Page 99: ...d in the same directory MANUAL INSTALL FROM HARD DRIVE 1 Download WIN2KCD ZIP from the Web Double click to unzip You must have WinZip installed download it from www winzip com Hit the Extract button and indicate the directory into which the files are to be extracted Hit the Extract button to unzip the files to that directory If you wish to install from the CD ROM then the files must be transferred...

Page 100: ...ersion of the driver is to be installed select the i81xnt5 INF file and press OK If another language is desired select the INF folder and the select the INF file of the desired language 18 Proceed according to the remaining prompts Close all windows and reboot in order to use the new driver See Verifying the Installation of the Software below to confirm that the proper driver is being used VERIFYI...

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