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Table of Contents 

SY-K7VEMPRO

 

iv 

3-1  

STANDARD 

CMOS 

SETUP..........................................50 

3-2 ADVANCED 

BIOS 

FEATURES ......................................54 

3-3 ADVANCED 

CHIPSET 

FEATURES ...............................59 

3-4 INTEGRATED 

PERIPHERALS.......................................64 

3-5 

POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP ..................................69 

3-6 

PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION SETUP..............................73 

3-7 PC 

HEALTH 

STATUS ......................................................76 

3-8 LOAD 

FAIL-SAFE 

DEFAULTS ......................................78 

3-9 LOAD 

OPTIMIZED 

DEFAULTS.....................................79 

3-10 SUPERVISOR 

PASSWORD ............................................80 

3-11 USER 

PASSWORD ..........................................................81 

3-12 BOOT 

MENU ...................................................................82 

CHAPTER 4 DRIVERS INSTALLATION ..........................................83 

CHAPTER 5 REALTEK LAN DRIVER INSTALLATION ...............88 

 

Summary of Contents for SY-K7VEMPRO

Page 1: ...SY K7VEMPRO Motherboard AMD Athlon Duron Processor supported VIA VT8361 AGP PCI Motherboard 200 266 MHz Front Side Bus supported Micro 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: ... 8 1 9 CHIPSET 9 1 10 I O INTERFACE CONTROLLER 12 1 11 HARDWARE MONITOR 15 1 12 WAKE ON LAN TECHNOLOGY 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 26 2 3 3 Motherboard Connector 28 2 3 4 CPU FSB Setting JP3 41 2 3 5 CMOS Clearing JP5 41 2 3 6 Power On 42 2 3 7 Q...

Page 4: ... 4 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS 64 3 5 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP 69 3 6 PNP PCI CONFIGURATION SETUP 73 3 7 PC HEALTH STATUS 76 3 8 LOAD FAIL SAFE DEFAULTS 78 3 9 LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS 79 3 10 SUPERVISOR PASSWORD 80 3 11 USER PASSWORD 81 3 12 BOOT MENU 82 CHAPTER 4 DRIVERS INSTALLATION 83 CHAPTER 5 REALTEK LAN DRIVER INSTALLATION 88 ...

Page 5: ... supports a wide range of AMD CPUs Supports 200MHz Front Side Bus on Athlon 750MHz 1 3GHz Duron 600MHz 950MHz Supports 266MHz Front Side Bus on Athlon 1GHz 1 33GHz New released AMD Socket 462 CPUs will very likely be supported by the SY K7VEMPRO as well CPU SETTINGS CPU FSB Frequency The SY K7VEMPRO supports 100 133 MHz FSB CPU EXPANDABILITY The SY K7VEMPRO provides all the standard expansion slot...

Page 6: ...em or alarm If the SY K7VEMPRO system is in suspend 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 receives a call FAIL SAFE The SY K7VEMPRO comes with added functionality to make managing the system easy and safe Hardware Monitor The integrated VIA Hardwar...

Page 7: ... board contact your dealer immediately 1 4 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 ...

Page 8: ... Mouse Connector 3V Lithium Battery IDE 1 IDE 2 ATX Power LINE OUT LINE IN MIC JACK JOYSTICK VGA 1 3 CHIPFAN 3 1 CPUFAN1 COM 1 3 1 JP3 3 1 JP5 J30 J28 CDIN1 SIRCON1 DIMM1 DIMM2 1 4 1 5 1 1 5 5 2 2 6 6 FDC1 JP44 RTL8139C USB 1_2 COM2 ISA Slot 1 PCI Slot 3 PCI Slot 2 PCI Slot 1 Speaker Power ACPI LED HDD LED _ Reset PWRBT VT1611A Flash BIOS ...

Page 9: ...Motherboard Description SY K7VEMPRO 5 1 6 SY K7VEMPRO MOTHERBOARD COMPONENTS 3V Lithium Battery RTL8139C VT1611A Flash BIOS 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 ...

Page 10: ...PI Ports I VIA VT8361 North Bridge chip J Realtek RTL8139C Ethernet LAN chip K Front panel connectors L USB Port3 Port4 M 32 bit PCI Mastering Slots N Flash BIOS O VIA 82C686B South Bridge chip P 16 bit ISA Slot Q 3V Lithium Battery R Wake On LAN WOL Header S CMOS Clear Jumper T AC97 Codec Chip U CD In Connector V Chipset Fan Connector W COM2 Serial Port X Serial Infrared IrDa Device Header Y Audi...

Page 11: ...ed processor voltage In addition the front side bus speed 100 MHz is automatically selected 1 7 1 Microprocessor Packaging The CPU is packaged in a 462 pin PGA package A fan must be used to ensure adequate cooling 1 7 2 Microprocessor Upgrades The motherboard can be upgraded with Socket 462 processors that run at higher speeds When upgrading the processor the SY K7VEMPRO will Auto Detect the new p...

Page 12: ...in mixed combinations Different DRAM timing for each bank Dynamic Clock Enable CKE control for SDRAM power reduction in high speed system The K7VEMPRO supports 2 DIMMs or 4 banks at 133MHz for 1GB max memory Flexible row and column addresses 64 bit data width only Supports PC100 and PC133 SDRAM Independent SDRAM control for each bank Seamless DRAM command scheduling for maximum DRAM bus utilizatio...

Page 13: ...queue plus a four level post write request queue with thirty two and sixteen quad words of read and write data FIFO s respectively are included for deep pipelined and split AGP transactions A single level GART TLB with 16 full associative entries and flexible CPU AGP PCI remapping control is also provided for operation under protected mode operating environments Both Window 95 VxD and Windows 98 W...

Page 14: ...time clock with extended 256 byte CMOS RAM integrated master mode enhanced IDE controller with full scatter gather capability and extension to UltraDMA 33 66 for 33 66 MB sec transfer rate integrated USB interface with root Hub and two function ports with built in physical layer transceivers Distributed DMA supports and On Now ACPI compliant advanced configuration and power management interface Fo...

Page 15: ... and Microsoft Windows family compliant 2 Universal Serial Bus controller that is USB v1 1 and Universal HCI v1 1 compliant The VT82C686B includes the root hub with four function ports with integrated physical layer transceivers The USB controller allows hot plug and play and isochronous peripherals to be inserted into the system with universal driver support The controller also implements legacy ...

Page 16: ...t channel One additional steerable interrupt channel is provided to allow plug and play and reconfigurability of onboard peripherals for Windows family compliance The VT82C686B also enhances the functionality of the standard ISA peripherals The integrated interrupt controller supports both edge and level triggered interrupts channel by channel The integrated DMA controller supports type F DMA in a...

Page 17: ...rt Infrared IrDA HPSIR and ASK Amplitude Shift Keyed IR Multi mode parallel port Standard mode ECP and EPP support Plug and play with 192 base IO address 12 IRQ and 4 DMA options Floppy Disk Controller 16bytes of FIFO Data rates up to 1Mbps Perpendicular recording driver support Two FDDs with drive swap support Plug and play with 48 base IO address 12 IRQ and 4 DMA options The Setup program provid...

Page 18: ...heral manufacturer is required for operation Bi directional high speed ECP 1 10 3 Diskette Drive Controller The I O controller is software compatible with the 82077 diskette drive controller and supports both PC AT and PS 2 modes In the Setup program the diskette drive interface can be configured for the following diskette drive capacities and sizes 360 KB 5 25 inch 1 2 MB 5 25 inch 720 KB 3 5 inc...

Page 19: ...etup program The keyboard controller also supports the hot key sequence Ctrl Alt Del software reset This key sequence resets the computer s software by jumping to the beginning of the BIOS code and running the Power On Self Test POST 1 10 5 Infrared Support On the front panel I O connector there are six pins that support Hewlett Packard HSDL 1000 compatible infrared IR transmitters and receivers I...

Page 20: ...s 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 connector The NIC monitors network traffic at the Ethernet interface upon detecting a Magic Packet the NIC asserts a wakeup signal that powers up the computer Thi...

Page 21: ...ng hardware equipment to complete the installation successfully 1 Socket 462 processor with built in CPU cooling fan boxed type Note This Motherboard supports non boxed type CPUs The heavier CPU cooling fan requires the installation of a CPU support stand 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 Spea...

Page 22: ...flat cable with a 9 pin connector 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 th...

Page 23: ...lation 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: ...marked on the CPU cover FSB 200MHz Athlon 750MHz 100x7 5 800MHz 100x8 0 850MHz 100x8 5 900MHz 100x9 0 950MHz 100x9 5 1000MHz 100x10 0 1 1GHz 100x11 0 1 2GHz 100x12 0 1 3GHz 100x13 0 FSB 200MHz Duron 600MHz 100x6 0 650MHz 100x6 5 700MHz 100x7 0 750MHz 100x7 5 800MHz 100x8 0 850MHz 100x8 5 900MHz 100x9 0 950MHz 100x9 5 FSB 266MHz Athlon 1GHz 133x7 5 1 13GHz 133x8 5 1 2GHz 133x9 0 1 33GHz 133x10 0 Fo...

Page 25: ...Hardware Installation SY K7VEMPRO 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: ...t 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: ...ge on the motherboard please follow these instruction on how to mount the CPU fan properly 1 Apply thermal paste to the die of the CPU 2 Carefully mount the fan on top of the CPU and clip on the first lock 3 Clip on the second lock and please make sure not to damage scratch the board 1 2 ...

Page 28: ... CPU which is very different from currently seen on the market The H W control function is used to see a passive security system of monitoring and warning FOC designed by SOYO gives emphasis on the concept of total protection S W Simultaneous Signal Follow ups techniques and Auto Power Off System are included to prevent all possible damage caused by the MAL functioning of the CPU fan With the help...

Page 29: ...p over the Power Off mode go to the BIOS and disable FOC Now system can be booted normally 4 The power connector of the CPU fan must be connected to the specified CPU Fan Connector on the motherboard to secure the normal functioning of the system We provide the following User Friendly protection features 1 Fan Off Control The motherboard detects the status of the CPU fan and protects the CPU by au...

Page 30: ... DIMM modules from 32MB to 512MB 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 Chapter 3 appropriate memory modules must be used For 100MHz DRAM speed use PC100 memory for 133MHz DRAM speed use PC133 memory 3V Lithium Battery RTL8139C VT1611A Flash BIOS 1 84 1 84 DIMM 1 DIMM 2 ...

Page 31: ...Hardware Installation SY K7VEMPRO 27 Memory Configuration Table Number of Memory Modules DIMM 1 DIMM 2 RAM Type SDRAM Memory Module Size MB 32 64 128 256 512 MB ...

Page 32: ...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 keyed IDE connector on the Motherboard The ATA66 100 cable is backward compatible with ATA33 HDDs This Motherboard can support up to four HDDs 3V Lithium Battery RTL8139C VT1611A Flash BIOS 1 1 39 39 40 pin ATA 66 100 Flat Cable 80 Conduc...

Page 33: ...pes 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 This Motherboard can support up to 2 floppy drives 3V Lithium Battery RTL8139C VT1611A Flash BIOS 1 1 33 33 FDC Pin 1 Floppy Drive Connector ...

Page 34: ...front panel devices to the corresponding headers on the Motherboard 1 Power LED Please install according to the following pin assignment pin 1 3 are for Power LED 3V Lithium Battery RTL8139C VT1611A Flash BIOS Power LED Pin Assignment Control GND _ NC Speaker Power ACPI LED HDD LED _ Reset PWRBT ...

Page 35: ... 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 the Motherboard This will cause the LED to light up when an IDE HDD CD ROM device is active Speaker Pin Assignment _ 5V Speaker out NC NC HDD LED Pin Assignment _ LED Anode LED Cathode PWRBT Pin Assignmen...

Page 36: ...rdware Installation SY K7VEMPRO 32 5 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 PWRBT Pin Assignment Power On Off GND 1 ...

Page 37: ...anel 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 3V Lithium Battery RTL8139C VT1611A Flash BIOS PS 2 KB Connector PS 2 Mouse LINE OUT LINE IN MIC JACK JOYSTICK VGA COM 1 USB 1_2 ...

Page 38: ...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 keyboard jack directly into the 6 pin female PS 2 keyboard connector located at the rear panel of the Motherboard 4 PS 2 Mouse Similarly plug the mouse jack directly into the 6 pin female PS 2 mouse connector Pin5 KBD...

Page 39: ...der Win95 usually you have to install the device that driver comes with the USB device you have purchased 6 Onboard Game port audio This Motherboard provides Game port and audio Attach the Game cable to the 15 pin Game port at the rear panel of you motherboard This Motherboard features three built in audio stereo ports labeled line in line out and mic jack convenient to directly plug in all your e...

Page 40: ...onnector 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 JP44 Pin Assignment 5VSB GND Wakeup 1 2 3 ...

Page 41: ...transfer function This Motherboard meets both the ASKIR and HPSIR specifications Please install according to the following pin assignment 3 Other Display Cards Insert other types of VGA cards into the PCI or ISA expansion slots according to card specifications Standard Infrared SIRCON1 Connector SIRCON Pin Assignment 1 2 3 4 5 VCC IRRX GND IRTX ...

Page 42: ...ach 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 POWER MANAGEMENT menu To avoid damage to the system install according to the following pin assignment CPU Cooling Fan CPUFAN1 Pin Assignment SENSOR 12V GND 1 3 2 ...

Page 43: ...the following pin assignment Note CPUFAN must be installed for this Motherboard CHIPFAN is optional 5 CD Line in CDIN1 This Motherboard provides two CD Line in connectors Please connect the 4 pin audio cable from your CD ROM drive to either CDIN1 It fits in only one depending on the cable that came with your CD ROM drive Please install according to the following pin assignment CD IN CDIN1 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 44: ... 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 make sure the ATX power ...

Page 45: ...g JP5 After you have turned off your computer clear the CMOS memory by momentarily shorting pins 2 3 on jumper JP5 for a few seconds Then restore JP5 to the initial 1 2 jumper setting in order to recover and retain the default settings Jumper JP5 can be easily identified by its white colored cap CMOS Clearing Clear CMOS Data Retain CMOS Data JP5 Setting Short pin 2 3 for at least 5 seconds to clea...

Page 46: ... and press DEL key 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 2001 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults Advanced Chipset Features Set Supervisor Password Integrated Peripherals Set User P...

Page 47: ... UTILITY will display on screen Follow these steps to configure the CPU settings Step 1 Select STANDARD CMOS Features Set Date Time and Floppy drive type then set Hard Disk Type to Auto Step 2 Select LOAD Optimized DEFAULTS Select the LOAD Optimized DEFAULTS menu and type Y at the prompt to load the BIOS optimal setup Step 3 Select SAVE EXIT SETUP Press Enter to save the new configuration to the C...

Page 48: ... 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 from my monitor What could be wrong Continuous beeps One or more of the memory modules is not seated...

Page 49: ... be wrong Please make sure the speaker is connected to the speaker out port on your sound card In Device Manager I keep getting yellow exclamation 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 b...

Page 50: ... floppy Then put back the peripherals one by one to identify which one causes the lockup I can not get my board to run properly Please make sure you have the latest bios and driver from the SOYO web site at http www soyo com 2 3 9 Power Off There are two possible ways to turn off the system 1 Use the Shutdown command in the Start Menu of Windows 95 98 to turn off your computer 2 Press the mechanic...

Page 51: ...oad Fail Safe Defaults Advanced BIOS Features Load 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 PC Health Status Esc Quit Select Item F10 Save Exit Setup Change CPU s Clock Voltage Selecting items Use the arrow keys to move between items and select fiel...

Page 52: ...he 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 Val...

Page 53: ... 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 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...

Page 54: ...E Primary Slave None 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 30720K Total Memory 31744K 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 This screen allows you to modify...

Page 55: ...apacity 0 MB Access Mode Auto 0 Cylinder 0 Head 0 Precomp 0 Landing Zone 0 Sector 0 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 Note This function is only valid for IDE type of hard disk drives 3 1 1 Date Time Display Setting Please Note Date mm dd yyyy Type the current date You can also the PUp PDn keys ...

Page 56: ... hard 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 1 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 De...

Page 57: ...A 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 58: ...umLock 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 Video BIOS Shadow Enabled C8000 CBFFF Shadow Disabled CC000 CFFFF Shadow D0000 D3FFF Shadow D4000 D7FFF Shadow D8000 DBFFF Shadow DC000 DFFFF Shadow EPA LOGO SELECT Small Logo EPA Show Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled...

Page 59: ...russes If a boot virus is detected the BIOS will display a warning message 3 2 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 2 3 Quick Power On Self Test Setting Description Note Enabled Provides a fast POST at boot up Default Quick Power On Self Test...

Page 60: ... Boot Device Priority Default AC97 Audio Modem Disabled This item allows you to decide to auto disable the 810 chipset family to support AC97 Audio Modem 3 2 5 Floppy Driver Settings Setting Description Note Disabled Default Swap Floppy Drive Enabled Changes the sequence of A and B drives 3 2 6 Boot Up Floppy Seek Setting Description Note Disabled Seeks disk drives during boot up Disabling speeds ...

Page 61: ...on 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 sec 30 Char ...

Page 62: ...ptions 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 Disabled Enabled Video BIOS Shadow The BIOS is shadowed in a 16K segment if it is enabled and if it has BIOS present These 16 segments can be shadowed from ROM to RAM BIOS shadow copies BIOS code from slower ROM to faster RAM BIOS can then execu...

Page 63: ...le Disabled PCI Master Pipeline Req P2C C2P Concurrency Enabled Disabled Fast R W Turn Around Disabled System BIOS Cacheable Disabled Video RAM Cacheable AGP Aperture Size Disabled 64M AGP Mode 4X AGP Driving Control x AGP Driving Value OnChip USB Auto DA Enabled OnBoard LAN Enabled USB Keyboard Support Disabled OnChip Sound CPU to PCI Write Buffer PCI Dynamic Bursting Auto Enabled Enabled PCI Mas...

Page 64: ...ws you to control the DRAM speed default SDRAM Cycle Length 3 2 When synchronous DRAM is installed the number of clock cycles of CAS latency depends on the DRAM timing Do not reset this field from the default value specified by the system designer Default 4 Bank Disabled Default Bank Interleave 2 Bank Increase DRAM performance Disabled Enabled Disabled Enabled PCI Master Pipeline Req Default PCI M...

Page 65: ...by the system designer 64M Default AGPAperture Size 4M 8M 16M 32M 128M Select the size of Accelerated Graphics Port AGP aperture The aperture is a portion of the PCI memory address range dedicated for graphics memory address space Host cycles that hit the aperture range are forwarded to the AGP without any translation AGP Mode 4x Default 2x 1x This item allows you to select the AGP Mode Auto Defau...

Page 66: ...Chip Sound Disabled This item allows you to control the onboard AC 97 audio Enabled Default On Board LAN Disabled Enabled Disabled Onboard H W LAN Disabled CPU to PCI Write Buffer Enabled When this field is Enabled writes from the CPU to the PCI bus are buffered to compensate for the speed differences between the CPU and the PCI bus When Disabled the writes are not buffered and the CPU must wait u...

Page 67: ...upport compliance with PCI specification version 2 1 Disabled PCI 2 Access 1 Retry Enabled When disabled PCI 2 will not be disconnected until access finishes difault When enabled PCI 2 will be disconnected if max retries are attempted without success Default Disabled Default AGP Master 1 WS Write Enabled When Enabled writes to the AGP Accelerated Graphics Port are executed with one wait states Dis...

Page 68: ...y Slave PIO Auto Primary Master UDMA Auto Primary Slave UDMA Auto Secondary Master UDMA Auto Secondary Slave UDMA Auto Init Display First AGP IDE HDD Block Mode Enabled Onboard FDD Controller Enabled Onboard Serial Port 1 3F8 IRQ4 Onboard Serial Port 2 2F8 IRQ3 UART 2 Mode Standard x IR Function Duplex Half x TX RX inverting enable No Yes Onboard Parallel Port 378 IRQ7 Onboard Parallel Mode Normal...

Page 69: ...ave PIO Secondary Master PIO 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 Primary Master UDMA Primary Slave UDMA Secondary Master UDMA Secondary Slave UDMA Auto Select Auto to enable Ultra DMA Mode support Default 3 4 2 Display Controls Display Controls Setting Description Note PCI Slot Default ...

Page 70: ... not set port 1 2 to the same address except for Disabled or Auto Standard Default HPSIR UART 2 Mode ASKIR The second serial port offers these InfraRed interface modes If UART 2 Mode is set to HPSIR ASKIR Half Default IR Function Duplex 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 No Ye...

Page 71: ...mode EPP 1 9 Select EPP port type 1 9 Parallel Port EPP TYPE EPP 1 7 Select EPP port type 1 7 Default 3 4 7 Onboard Legacy Audio This field controls the onboard legacy audio Setting Description Note Disabled Onboard Legacy Audio Enabled Set this item to Enabled if using software like DOS games that needs a legacy audio device Default Disabled Default Sound Blaster Enabled Set this item to enabled ...

Page 72: ...s field controls the onboard legacy audio Setting Description Note Disabled Default MPU 401 Enabled Set this item to enabled to make use of MIDI 330 333H Default MPU 401 I O Address 300 303H 310 313H 320 323H Select the I O address for your MIDI functionality Disabled Game Port 200 207H Enabled Set this item to enabled to make use of the game port Default ...

Page 73: ...Instant Off Press Enter 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 CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2001 Award Software Wake Up Events VGA OFF Item Help LPT COM LPT COM HDD FDD ON PCI Master OFF Wake Up On LAN Ring Disabled RTC Alarm Resume Disabled x Date of Month 0 x Resume Time hh mm ss 0 1 2 Prima...

Page 74: ...tting Description Note S1 POS Default ACPI Suspend Type S3 STR The system will enter the S1 state during suspend Low latency wake up Suspend Off Default Always On Video Off Option All Modes Off When enabled this feature allows the VGA adapter to operate in a power saving mode V H Sync Blank Default Blank screen Video Off Method DPMS Selects the method by which the monitor is blanked ...

Page 75: ...r system when in one of sleep modes Press enter to go the select item page Wake Up Events Setting Description Note OFF Default VGA ON You can set the VGA awakens the system LPT COM Default LPT COM NONE LPT COM When On of LPT COM any activity from one of the listed system peripheral devices or IRQs wakes up the system OFF HDD FDD ON When On of HDD FDD any activity from one of the listed system peri...

Page 76: ...Alarm Enabled Set alarm to power on the system by the date 1 31 or time hh mm ss If the date is set to 0 the system will self power on by alarm everyday at the set time ON When set to On any event occurring at will awaken a system which has been powered down Default Primary INTR OFF Enabled IRQ3 COM2 IRQ4 COM1 IRQ5 LPT2 IRQ6 Floppy Disk IRQ7 LPT1 IRQ12 PS 2 mouse IRQ13 Coprocessor IRQ14 HardDsik I...

Page 77: ...s Press Enter x DMA Resources Press Enter PCI VGA Palette Snoop Disabled Assign IRQ For VGA Enabled Assign IRQ For USB Enabled 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 Note Starred items will disappear when the Resources Controlled By option is set to Auto After you have completed the PCI Slot Configur...

Page 78: ...ssigned 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 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 DMA Resource Press Enter Legacy ISA Choose IRQ and DMA assigned to Legacy IS...

Page 79: ...rupt 12 will be released by the PnP BIOS automatically if the PS 2 Mouse Port is not used IRQ 7 IRQ 7 PCI ISA PnP Onboard parallel port disabled 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 the OS especially if you use Windows 95 98 or NT Disabled Lea...

Page 80: ...ss conflict I O addresses can be adjusted from the BIOS Setup Utility 3 7 PC HEALTH STATUS This option sets the Motherboard s PC Health Status CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2001 Award Software PC Health Status Current CPU Temp 35 º C 95 º F Item Help Current System Temp 31 C 87 F Current CPUFAN1 Speed 4681 RPM Vcore 1 56V 2 5V 2 47V 3 3V 3 22V 5V 4 78V 12V 11 58V FOC Fan Off Control Enabled ...

Page 81: ...current status of the system temperature Current CPUFAN1 Speed RPM Show the current status of CPU Fan Vcore 2 5V 3 3V 5V 12V V Show the current voltage status Enabled Default FOC Fan Off Control Disabled If enable this function protect user s CPU from overheating in an event there s a problem with the CPU FAN The user should also plug the CPU FAN power on the CPU FAN1 pin If not system will auto s...

Page 82: ...vanced BIOS Features Load 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 PC Health Status Esc Quit 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 Main Menu and ...

Page 83: ...vanced BIOS Features Load 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 PC Health Status Esc Quit 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 Main Menu and ...

Page 84: ...assword 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 t...

Page 85: ...ction 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...

Page 86: ...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 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 87: ...therboards 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 2000 or XP 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 shown SOYO CD Start Up Program Menu 7I...

Page 88: ...ead a 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 i...

Page 89: ...stry INF Driver VIAAGP VxD driver VIAATAPI Vendor Support Driver and VIA PCI IRQ Miniport Driver For Windows NT users the VIA IDE Bus Mastering driver is the only driver to be installed in your system A description of 4 drivers follows Bus Master PCI IDE Driver The ATAPI IDE driver enables the performance enhancing bus mastering functions on ATA capable Hard Disk Drives and ensures IDE device comp...

Page 90: ... chipset you will need to install this driver first For Win 98 only VIA 8361 Onboard Display Driver for Win ME In order to be able to make use of the integrated VGA function in your VIA S3 chipset you will need to install this driver first For Win ME only VIA 8361 Onboard Display Driver for Win 2000 In order to be able to make use of the integrated VGA function in your VIA S3 chipset you will need...

Page 91: ...want to install and click OK Notice 1 Once 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 before they can become active Notice 2 You may click Cancel to abort the driver installation and return to the main menu Step 4 Check the Latest Releases Click the ...

Page 92: ...ek LAN Drivers under windows NT4 0 1 Double click the Network icon in the control panel The Network properties windows will appear Click on the Devices tab and press theAdd button 2 Select Unlisted or Updated Drivers from the list of drivers in theAdd window by placing the mouse pointer over it and clicking the left mouse button Press the OK button 3 The install Driver dialog box will appear and r...

Page 93: ...k it 4 Select Driver then click update driver 5 Select install from a list or specific location then click next 6 The LAN driver path is in SOYO CD driv all Realtek8139 WinXP 7 After install action Restart your system Install the Realtek LAN Drivers under windows 2000 Because windows 2000 can detect LAN driver automatic so this installation is for update Driver 1 Press mouse right button then pres...

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