SOYO SY-K7VMP User's Manual
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1. Driver Installation Menu Ashort description of all available drivers follows gt VIA 4in1 Driver Package for Win 9x ME NT 2k XP VIA 4 In 1 driver includes four system drivers to improve the performance and maintain the stability of systems using VIA chipsets These four drivers are VIA Registry INF Driver VIAAGP VXxD driver VIAATAPI Vendor Support Driver and VIA PCI IRQ Miniport Driver gt VIA KM400 Onboard Display Driver for Win 9x ME NT 2k XP This program will install the driver for the VIA Onboard Display adapter Note that for Windows NT the driver installation should be done manually Check the ReadMe included with the driver installation for more details gt VIA Audio driver setup program for Win 9x ME 2000 NT XP This driver supports 2 4 6 speakers with 3D stereo enhancement gt VIA USB2 0 Driver for Win 98 98SE ME 2K This setup program will install the driver for VIA USB 2 0 Host Controller for Windows 98SE and Windows ME For Windows XP please check Chapter 6 21 SY K7VMP Quick Start Guide gt K7VMP Hardware monitor for Win 9x ME 2000 NT XP Your motherboard comes with a hardware monitoring IC By installing 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 Step 3 Check the Latest Releases Click the Check the latest Releases button to go the SOYO Website to automatically find the lates2. SY K7VMP Motherboard Installation Quick Start Guide o 2 E E Q N t D Installation SOYO 1 AGP cards running at 3 3V are not supported only AGP cards running at 1 5V can be used in this mainboard 2 Please read the user guide before proceeding with your installations Serious damage may occur if the procedure is not followed properly 3 If you have any problem getting your system to work please follow the troubleshooting tips in your user guide 4 For immediate Technical questions please visit http Avww soyousa com support and http www soyousa com kb SOYO SY K7VMP Motherboard AMD K7 Athlon amp Duron processors VIA KM400 AGP PCI Motherboard 100 133 166 MHz Front Side Bus supported ATX Form Factor Copyright O 2003 by SOYO Computer Inc Trademarks SOYO is a registered trademark of SOYO Computer Inc All trademarks are properties of their owners Product Rights All names of the product and corporate mentioned in this publication are used for identification purposes only The registered trademarks and copyrights belong to their respective companies Copyright Notice All rights reserved This manual has been copyrighted by SOYO Computer Inc No part of this manual may be reproduced transmitted transcribed translated into any other language or stored in a retrieval system in any form or by any means such as by electronic mechanical magnetic optical che
3. JP5 Setting at least 5 seconds to retain new settings clear the CMOS Note You must unplug the ATX power cable from the ATX power connector when performing the CMOS Clear operation On board Speaker connection When using 2 channel speaker connect the speaker cable to Line out If you re using 4 channel speaker connect the front L R speakers to Line out and rear L R speakers to Line in Make sure that the audio software is set for 4 channel speaker system If you are using 6 channel speaker connect the front L R speakers to Line out and the rear L R speakers to Line in Connect the Center Bass to Mic in e Line in e Line out Mic in 17 S i E 6 SY K7VMP Quick Start Guide 3 Quick BIOS Setup This motherboard allows you to change your memory and onboard peripheral settings in BIOS setup After the hardware installation is complete turn the power switch on then press the lt DEL gt key during the system diagnostic checks to enter the Award BIOS Setup program The CMOS SETUP UTILITY will be shown on the screen Then follow these steps to configure your system Step 1 Select STANDARD CMOS SETUP 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 amp EXIT SETUP Press
4. RS232 serial ports 1x rear 1x motherboard connector IrDA compatible infrared port Gameport header PS 2 Keyboard and mouse V WV V Y Hardware monitor for monitoring temperatures voltages and fan speeds in the system 8235 Integrated Parallel ATA controller supporting up to 4x UDMA 33 66 100 133 Parallel ATA devices 6x USB 2 0 compliant ports 4x on rear IO panel 2x motherboard connectors Onboard VIA VT6307 IEEE 1394 Firewire controller with 2x motherboard connectors SY K7VMP Quick Start Guide Onboard VIA VT1616 6 channel Audio Codec 10 100 MBps 100Base T Ethernet controller supporting Wake On Lan WOL Power Failure resume function to allow the system to turn on or off after a power failure which is indispensable for server systems Wake On Ring and Power On by Alarm to allow your system to wake up from suspend or power on through the modem or RTC alarm Multiple boot allowing your system to boot from for example CD ROM SOYO Hardware Doctor allowing you to fully monitor and control your system SOYO Bonus Pack CD ROM containing free bonus software This motherboard is compliant with the following industry standards gt Microsoft PC99 FCC gt ACPI S S n 8 ao ce in m S fe LL sd z 1 S SY K7VMP Quick Start Guide 2 Installation while handling this equipment QUI RR To avoid dam
5. The sound and everything else works fine except that the line in and microphone do not work What is wrong 1 Please goto sound properties and check if the line in and microphone in are enabled and not muted 2 Check if the Microphone is ok 3 When using 6 speakers the line in and microphone channels are used for rear center and bass 6 Channel audio and microphone line in can not be used at the same time Hard disk FDD CD ROM issue My Western digital HDD is not detected during boot up Change the jumper settings to cable select or single Sometimes the system finds my CD ROM sometimes not 1 Check CD ROM if it is working properly 2 The power supply might not have enough wattage to support all the peripherals If your system has other peripherals connected like CD RW extra HDD etc disconnect them When boot up my new computer get floppy boot failure and the LED on the floppy stays on Make sure the red wire of floppy ribbon cable goes to Pin on the floppy drive side don t trust the key lock or notch and use the end connector of the cable don t use middle one LAN Issues During LAN driver installation the system hangs on 75 why Enable the onboard LAN in the BIOS setup have problem installing Novell NetWare v 50 Disable the APIC option in the BIOS For updated FAQs please check http www soyo com tw fag htm or http www soyousa com fags html 32 How to contact us SY K7VMP Quick S
6. 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 installation then once the installation is completed restart your system and re run the SOYO CD 20 SY K7VMP Quick Start Guide Step 2 Install Drivers and Utilities Click the Install Drivers button to display the list of drivers software that can be installed with your motherboard The Start Up program displays the drivers available for the particular model of motherboard you own We recommend that you only install those drivers driver revision MM KYMP MM VIA 4 in 1 Driver Package for Win S amp ME NT 2k XP v4 45V VIA KM400 Onboard Display Driver for Win 2000 P v15 34 18 VIA KM400 Onboard Display Driver for Win S ME v15 01 10 VIA KM400 Onboard Display Driver for Win NT4 O click here for installation proced 15 10 03 VIA USB2 0 Driver for Win S8 ME 2000 v2 54 VIA USB2 0 Driver for Win XP click here for installation procedure VIA Onboard Audio Driver for Win S ME 2000 xP 3 50b VIA Onboard Lan Driver for Win 9x ME 2000 NT lt P v3 2 P Onboard Audio Software for Win S ME 2000 XP 1 0 K 7 MP hardware monitor for Win S ME 2000 NT XP v1 1 M lt A Cancel
7. now begin the installation process Please follow the step by step procedure designed to lead you to a complete and correct installation 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 S fe mm 1 S Lj Step 1 Install the CPU CPU Mount Procedure To mount the AMD9 K7 Athlon Athlon XP amp Duron processor that you have purchased separately follow these instructions _ Lift the socket handle up to a vertical position Align the blunt edge of the CPU with the matching pinhole edge on the socket Seat the processor in the socket completely and without forcing Boc N Then close the socket 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 stabilizes the system It prevents the equipment from overheating and prolongs the life of your CPU If your FAN is not connected or connected improperly your CPU can be permanently damaged SY K7VMP Quick Start Guide 5 Setthe jumpers on the FJ1 jumper block to the correct FSB for your CPU FJ1 100 MHz 133 MHz 166 MHz Ha 100 4 EM FSB Clock Select 2 IE 1 Smale 2 BE dr S 2 2 o CPU Fan Installation Your Socket A processor k
8. system power up no video beeping heard 1 Clear CMOS battery JP5 connector see this Quick start guide for more info on how to clear the CMOS 2 Check all the jumper settings on the M B 3 Check if the memory module and the VGA card if onboard VGA is not used are inserted properly in the MIB 4 f yes change the memory module it might be defective Make sure the memory specification is supported by the M B for more info on this check our FAQ on the website 5 Change the VGA card if used The system turns on for some seconds then shutdown by itself 1 Check if the CPU fan is connected to the CPUFAN1 connector 2 The CPU might be overheating Check the CPU fan if it is defective also see if the CPU fan is in contact with the CPU 3 Clear CMOS battery JP5 connector see Quick start guide for more info on how to clear the CMOS 4 Make sure the power supply you have on your system support the M B specification im f o a S 28 D 5 qd 28 SY K7VMP Quick Start Guide Example If you have a P4 M B you need to use a P4 power supply 5 lf you already checked the power supply specification change the power supply it might be defective The minimum is 350 watts AMD approved When boot up my system everything works fine it sees my CPU and memory detects my hard drive floppy drive and CD ROM but locks up at Verify DMI pool data It doesn t boot go any further What should do 1 Clear CM
9. to jump over the Power Off mode go to the BIOS and disable FOC Now system can be booted normally 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 automatically disconnecting the power supply The default value of this function is Enable After booting up the user may disable it 2 Heat Dissipation Paste Heat Dissipation Paste is included for all Socket A motherboards to enhance the heat dissipation capability Furthermore we strongly recommend our users to enable the function of HW monitoring in the BIOS This function together with the FOC provides the total protection to the CPU and allows it to maximize its performance Note FOC will only work during BOOT up Once the system enters the operating system FOC will be disabled 13 S 2 T SY K7VMP Quick Start Guide ABR Anti Burn Regulator SOYO s ABR Anti Burn Regulator is a specially designed hardware circuit that works hand in hand with the CPU s internal sensor in monitoring the temperature of the CPU and prevent it from overheating Once the heat accumulated in the CPU is over the set limit ABR will automatically shut down the system power and wam you with a beeping sound To de activate the beeping sound un plug the AC power cord We recommend you to check the cause of the overheating and let the processor cool down before p
10. 3j Realteklan E CZ via q Onboard LAN C MANUAL RAID E sovo Box tools E ip uss2z n INTEL E C via 3 C3 vIAUSB2V254 C FILTER MT Cj wIMS8 amp ME 4 C3 WwINXP SP1 USB 2 0 driver for Win 98SE ME 5 utility E 3 vasa C3 intel C3 via 8601 SS wia kman g 4 KM400 VGA driver i 2kxp Seme E nt O via p4mz66a 25 i Q t 2 i ao lt a lt 2 w S 7 L SY K7VMP Quick Start Guide 5 Audio Driver Installation Audio Driver Installation for Windows 98 98se After you have installed the audio driver windows may prompt you to restart your computer When your computer has restarted it may look for the windows driver on your windows installation CD and ask you to insert your installation CD into your CD drive At this point you need to insert the windows installation CD into your CD drive You will then be prompted to select the correct directory on your windows CD 26 SY K7VMP Quick Start Guide 6 USB2 0 Driver Installation USB2 0 Driver Installation for Windows XP USB 2 0 drivers are available for download using Windows Update for Windows XP For additional information regarding USB 2 0 support in Windows XP please visit http www microsoft com hwdev bus USB default as Windows XP Service Pack1 Include USB2 0 Driver After installing service pack1 please do the following 1 Go into the device m
11. BBB Fut 3 ad iy CPUFAN2 c mum USB 1 USB 2 L I L T I E f glu E g p COM A D 1 5 o VGA out em T IOW PRT LAN Connector ATX Power ri M al f d USBLAN B K Eus BB C ac MIC IN Center amp Bass out 9 a 9 CHE seh T Audio out Front out 390 EE iA Audio in Rear out B en FYI DE1DE2 az 112223 CHAFAN2 AGP Slot cpsepo B T AUXIN1 ae Slot 1 DIMM 1 o eee DIMM 2 5 7 cow PCI Slot 2 DIMM 3 2 o WA VT8235 CHAFAN1 PCI Slot 4 inl Li LLLI LLLI CHAFAN3 ee JP5 B T HDD LED ACPI LED PCI Slot 5 Q E Der di 7 5VSB LED li FLP Power Lep LBS Reset SY K7VMP Quick Start Guide Key Features Supports AMD 462 pins Socket A processors gt Athlon XP Palomino Thoroughbred Barton 200 266 333 MHz FSB gt Duron Morgan gt SOYO COMBO Setup CMOS setup menu for complete and easy changing of your CPU settings in CMOS setup making jumpers obsolete VIA KM400 8235 Chipset UniChrome 2D 3D Graphics with motion compensation S 2 n Oo gt ao ce in m gt Supports PC2100 and PC2700 DDR non registered and non ECC memory modules gt SOYO COMBO Setup menu to fully configure your memory settings 1x AGP master 4x 8x slot 1 5v only 5x 32 bit bus master PCI slots ITE IT8705F Super I O controller supporting gt Floppy disk controller Parallel port SPP EPP and ECP compliant gt 2x16550A compatible
12. FOC Fan Off Control The newly designed SOYO FOC is based on the concept of total protection for the CPU which is very different from what is currently seen on the market The H W control function is used to see a passive security system of monitoring and warning S W Simultaneous Signal Follow up techniques and Auto Power Off System are included to prevent possible damage caused by the malfunctioning of the CPU fan With the help of O S On Time Monitoring And Warning function provided by the H W monitoring system the double protection purpose is achieved 12 SY K7VMP Quick Start Guide FOC includes the following functions Simultaneous Signal Follow Up Before the system enters the O S H W will detect the signals of the CPU fan pins get their revolution information and send it to the BIOS Auto Power Off System If the BIOS receives the information of CPU fan revolution it continues to function normally If no signal is received it will inform the system and disconnect the power supply immediately to protect the CPU from overheating Note The following must be observed to secure the normal functioning of Fan Off Control S IB N 1 FOC only works on CPUFAN 1 2 A CPU fan with sensor pin must be used 3 CPU fans approved by AMD are strongly recommended The HOT KEY function is provided for the CPU fans without sensor pins to avoid the power off Users may press the Insert key
13. OS battery JP5 connector see Quick start guide for more info on how to clear the CMOS 2 ffstil has the problem remove all other add on cards use onboard vga and see if it boots further Then put peripherals in one by one to identify which one of them causes the lockup 3 Changethe CPU During Boot up my computer says CMOS memory Checksum error What can be the problem 1 Clear CMOS memory 2 Re flash BIOS Check on how to flash BIOS on the later part of this guide 3 Change the CMOS battery the battery might be drained 4 The BIOS chip might be failing hear a 1 2 beeping sound and then the system shut down what is the problem Verify that the CPU fan is connected to the CPUFAN1 connector Stability Issues My system intermittently locks up very unstable 1 Check the CPU Temperature your CPU might be overheating Change the CPU FAN Do not overclock your CPU Check the specification of the memory module maybe the M B does not support it Go to BIOS setup and load fail safe settings Please check if the system performance in the BIOS setup is set to Turbo Maximum Set it to normal if this is the case Check the website for the latest BIOS update Check the website for FAQ s regarding instability issues Change the memory module or CPU The power supply might not have enough wattage to support all the peripherals If your system has other peripherals connected like CD RW extra HDD etc disconnect them or use a power supp
14. age to your motherboard please follow these simple rules d Before handling the motherboard ground yourself by touching on to an unpainted portion of the system s metal chassis Remove the motherboard from its anti static packaging Hold the motherboard by the edges and avoid touching its components Check the motherboard for damage If any chip appears to be loose press carefully to seat it firmly in its socket Follow the directions in this section which is designed to guide you through a quick and correct method to install your new SY K7VMP motherboard For detailed information please refer to the SY K7VMP motherboard User s Manual and Technical Reference online manual on the CD ROM package that came with your motherboard Gather and prepare all necessary components to complete the installation successfully AEE SEE SE S SEE SEE SEE Socket A processor with CPU cooling fan boxed type DDR SDRAM module s Computer case with adequate power supply unit Monitor PS 2 or USB Keyboard Pointing Device PS 2 or USB Mouse Speaker s optional Disk Drives HDD CD ROM Floppy drive External Peripherals Printer and Modem optional Internal Peripherals Modem and LAN cards optional Note If you want to use an external speaker connected to Line out port please make sure to use an amplified speaker that can generate proper output sound volume SY K7VMP Quick Start Guide Install the Motherboard We will
15. an CPUFAN2 SENSOR Chassis Fan CHAFAN1 Chassis Fan CHAFAN2 3 Pmi Pr CD IN CDIN1 AUXIN1 Pint Pin2 Pin3 Pind Connect the CD Line in cord from the CR ROM coN L G GIR device to the matching connector CDIN AUXIN1 L G G R Pin2 Pin3 VCC NC GND Speaker Speaker out S e m ww a hd 4 S HDD LED Pin1 Pin2 ATX Power On Off PWRBT Connect your power switch to this header momentary switch type To turn off the system press this switch and hold down for longer than 4 seconds ATX Power Supply ATX PW Attach the ATX Power cable to this connector This motherboard requires an ATX power supply an AT power supply can NOT be used Note We recommend using an AMD approved power supply or at least 350W When using the Power On by PS 2 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 specifications 16 SY K7VMP Quick Start Guide CMOS Clear JP5 In some cases the CMOS memory may contain wrong data follow the steps below to clear the CMOS memory 1 Clear the CMOS memory by momentarily shorting pin 2 3 on jumper JP5 Its white cap can easily identify this jumper 2 Putthe jumper back to 1 2 to allow writing of new data into the CMOS memory CMOS Clearing Clear CMOS Data Retain CMOS Data Short pin 2 3 for M Short pin 1 2 to
16. anager 2 Remove e Universal Serial Bus LSB Controller 3 Restart your system Next time Windows XP starts up a new USB 2 0 controller will be found E N m N Installation 27 SY K7VMP Quick Start Guide Quick Trouble shooting tips Boot up Issues The system does not power up no beeping sound heard and the CPU fan does not turn on 1 Check if the power cord is plug into the power source 2 Check if the power is connected to the M B 3 Check if the cable of the case power button is connected to the M B power button connector see Connectors and Plug ins section in this Quick start guide for more info 4 Make sure the power supply is not defective Change the power supply The minimum should be a 350 watts AMD recommended power supply 5 Remove the M B from the case and test the system The M B might be shorted to the case The system powers up but no video or beeping sound heard The CPU fan is turning 1 Clear CMOS battery JP5 connector see this Quick start guide for more info on how to clear the CMOS 2 Check all the jumper settings on the M B 3 Check if the CPU is ok by using another CPU check the Quick start guide for CPU supported on this M B 4 Check if the power supply is ok The minimum should be 350 watts AMD approved 5 Make sure the CPU fan is connected to CPUFAN1 connector 6 Remove the M B from the case and test the system The M B might be shorted to the case The
17. io Codecs Legacy Audio Drivers Legacy Video Capture Devices Media Control Devices Standard Game Port VIA AC 97 Enhanced Audio Controller WDM Video Codecs torage volumes stem devices ACPI Fan ACPI Fixed Feature Button ACPI Thermal Zone Direct memory access controller ISAPNP Read Data Port Microcode Update Device Microsoft ACPI Compliant System Motherboard resources Motherboard resources Numeric data processor PCI bus Plug and Play Software Device Enumerator Programmable interrupt controller System board System CMOS real time clock System speaker System timer Terminal Server Device Redirector VIA CPU to AGP2 0 AGP3 0 Controller i VIA Standard CPU to PCI Bridge 4 VIA Standard PCI to ISA Bridge E amp Universal Serial Bus controllers USB Mass Storage Device USB Root Hub USB Root Hub USB Root Hub USB Root Hub VIA Rev 5 or later USB Universal Host Controller VIA Rev 5 or later USB Universal Host Controller VIA Rev 5 or later USB Universal Host Controller VIA USB 2 0 Enhanced Host Controller 2060609600030 E Sys 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 24 SY K7VMP Quick Start Guide Drivers directory list in the CD driver ES gt SO vOCD20030602 E E C Audio C AVANCE C CMEDIA 4 amp Audio driver C3 via Cj dmi snmp C driv all Cj driv com E drivers ITE Cj vIA4inl 44 Via4inl driver E ij LAM DAVICOM
18. it comes with a cooling fan Mount the fan on the processor according to the instructions provided by the manufacturer The fan is a key component that will ensure system stability The fan prevents overheating therefore prolonging the life of your CPU Note Remember to connect the fan to the appropriate power source ow CPU Fan Mount Procedure To prevent scratch or damage on the motherboard please follow the instructions on how to mount the CPU fan properly 1 Apply thermal paste to the die of the CPU fet m Y 10 SY K7VMP Quick Start Guide 2 Carefully mount the fan on top of the CPU and clip on the first lock S i Z o 3 Clip on the second lock and please make sure not to damage scratch the board 11 SY K7VMP Quick Start Guide 4 Connect the power connector to CPUFAN1 CPUFAN1 S 2 2 o F1 FP PI DIMM1 ba gt DIMM3 Note If the fan is defective or Power connector is not connected to CPUFAN1 the system will enable Fan Off Control function See below for more information on FOC function When the CPU temperature exceeds the temperature set in the CPU Temp Protection in BIOS setup SOYO s Anti Burn Regulator ABR will automatically shutdown the system and beep until the power button is pressed for one time
19. lt Enter gt to save the new configuration to the CMOS memory and continue the boot sequence 18 SY K7VMP Quick Start Guide 4 The SOYO CD The SOYO CD will Auto Run only in Windows Based Operating 2 Systems Your SY K7VMP motherboard comes with a CD ROM labeled SOYO CD The SOYO CD contains a The user s manual for your new motherboard in PDF format b The drivers software available for installation 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 are running Windows NT 2K XP the SOYO CD will not detect your motherboard type In that case the following dialog will pop up Please choose your motherboard model number and press OK Please Select Your Board E P4I845PEISA F4IB45GEISA F4IB45GE F4IB45GV KVEMPRU W gt Cancel Now the SOYO CD Start Up Menu will come up as shown on the following page 19 SY K7VMP Quick Start Guide E4 SOYO CD Rev 20030602 FOR K7VMP Read the manual Install drivers Connect to SOYO Website Microsoft DirectX 8 1 SOYO CD Start Up Program Menu Under Windows 95 98 ME the SOYO CD Start Up Program automatically detects the SOYO motherboard the system uses and displays the corresponding model name The user s manual files included on the SOYO CD are in PDF Postscript Document format In order to read a PDF file the appropriate Acrobat Reader software must be installed
20. ly with a higher wattage 9 Install the VIA4 in 1 driver set Fw m oo NO My system intermittently locks up during Windows installation 1 Goto BIOS and load the load optimized defaults 2 Check the website for any BIOS updates 29 o gt T a e E 5 lt 2 I S 7 L SY K7VMP Quick Start Guide 3 If you still have the problem remove all other add on cards except for CPU Memory onboard Video Hard disk See if you can finish Windows installation Then put peripherals in one by one to identify which one causes the lockup My system will not boot up when set my CPU to 133MHz FSB It works with 100MHz FSB 1 Make sure to put some thermal paste on the CPU 2 CPUmight be defective 3 Usean AMD approved power supply of at least 350 watts If the problem persists try booting with only onboard VGA harddisk memory and see if the problem disappears If it does likely you need a power supply that has a higher wattage BIOS Issue Where can find the BIOS revision of my mainboard It will be displayed on the upper left corner of the screen during boot up It will show as your board type followed by the revision number such as kvxa 2BA1 meaning BIOS revision 2BA1 for the SY K7V Dragon plus mainboard or 6BA IV 2AA2 which means SY 6BA IV motherboard with a 2AA2 BIOS Where can find the latest BIOS of my motherboard Please go to the technical support page of one of the SOYO websites Taiwan w
21. mical manual or otherwise without permission in writing from SOYO Computer Inc Disclaimer SOYO Computer Inc makes no representations or warranties regarding the contents of this manual We reserve the right to amend the manual or revise the specifications of the product described in it from time to time without obligation to notify any person of such revision 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 to cause others to infringe upon such rights Restricted Rights Legend Use duplication or disclosure by the Government is subject to restrictions set forth in subparagraph c 1 1i of the Rights in Technical Data and Computer Software clause at 252 277 7013 About This Guide This Quick Start Guide can help system manufacturers and end users in setting up and installing the motherboard Information in this guide has been carefully checked for reliability however to the correctness of the contents there is no guarantee given The information in this document is subject to amend without notice For further information please visit our Web Site on the Internet The address is http ww
22. owering on the system Note ABR supports AMD Athlon XP and Morgan CPU Thunderbird and Duron CPUs 2 are not supported Some early versions of the 2400 and 2600 XP CPUs when used in this motherboard will automatically activate the ABR function thus making a beeping sound and shut down your system If this compatibility issue arises you need to disable the ABR function via the ABR hardware jumper Enabled Disabled ABR Jumper aa Step 2 Configure Memory Your board comes with three DIMM sockets providing support for up to 3GB of main memory using unbuffered and non ECC DIMM modules On this motherboard DRAM speed can be set independent from the CPU FSB speed Memory Configuration Table Number of Memory Modules DDR RAM PC2100 PC2700 RAM Type non register amp non ECC Memory Module Size MB 128 256 512 1024 MB 14 SY K7VMP Quick Start Guide Step 3 Installation of Expansion Cards The motherboard has 1 AGP slot and 5 PCI slots 1 Read the related expansion card s instruction document before inserting the expansion card into the computer 2 Pressthe expansion card firmly into expansion slot in the motherboard 3 Make sure the metal contacts on the card are correctly seated in the slot 4 Replace the screw to secure the slot bracket of the expansion card 5 Install driver for the operating system you use Installation Note AGP cards working on 3 3V are not supported Only AGP card
23. s working on 1 5V can be used in this M B For AGP card voltage specification please check the AGP card manualor contact your AGP card s manufacturer Step 4 Connections to the Motherboard This section tells how to connect internal peripherals and the power supply to the motherboard The internal peripherals consist of IDE devices HDD CD ROM Floppy Disk Drive Chassis Fan Front Panel Devices Internal Speaker Reset Button IDE LED and power switch Wake On LAN card and other devices For more details on connecting internal and external peripherals to your new SY K7VMP motherboard please refer to SY K7VMP motherboard User s Manual and Technical Reference online manual on the CD ROM Connectors and Plug ins Standard IrDA Infrared Device Serial Port 2 COM2 Header SIRCON Pin1 Pin2 Pin3 Pin4 Pind Pin6 Pin7 Pin8 Pin9 Pin10 Pin2 Pin3 Pin4 Pind CD DSR RxD RTS TxD CTS DTR RI GND NC VCC NC IRRX GND IRTX CDSPDO MIC amp LED Connector J30 GAMEPORT Fer Pro Pro Pt Pns Pro enr ert Pro eem e nsa Pris pre Pris vns 15 SY K7VMP Quick Start Guide USB20_1 Pint Pin Ping Pind Pie Pi Pim Pind Pinto Power Data Data GND Power Data Data GND GND 1394 FW1 AOPC GND BOPC NC PWRO AOMC CGND BOMC PWRO CGND FW Pind A1MC CGND B1MC CPU Cooling Fan CPUFAN1 CPU Cooling F
24. t BIOS manual and driver releases for your motherboard This button will only work if your computer is connected to the internet through a network or modem connection Make sure to get your modem connection up before clicking this button 22 SY K7VMP Quick Start Guide After Windows XP installation your device manager should look like this Action View Help 4 SOYO H9B7F7A2ON Computer we Disk drives JAA DVD CD ROM drives 3 Floppy disk controllers Ed Floppy disk drives 4 IDE ATA ATAPI controllers ae Keyboards Mice and other pointing devices Network adapters E 4 Other devices Multimedia Audio Controller Universal Serial Bus USB Controller Video Controller YGA Compatible Ports COM amp LPT Processors M E Sound video and game controllers System devices Ld Universal Serial Bus controllers 23 SY K7VMP Quick Start Guide After driver installation your Windows XP device manager should look like this Device Manager BR SIE File Action View Help m egs Ad5OYO H9B7F7A2ON Computer e Disk drives 2 Display adapters B via s3G KM400 KN400 A DVD CD ROM drives 4 Floppy disk controllers GB Floppy disk drives IDE ATA ATAPI controllers ae Keyboards Mice and other pointing devices Monitors B8 Network adapters Bg VIA Rhine II Fast Ethernet Adapter amp Jf Ports COM amp LPT MR Processors Sound video and game controllers 4ud
25. tart Guide m Ifyou are interested in our products please contact the SOYO sales department in the region you live Ifyou require Technical Assistance please contact our Technical Support in the region you live SOYO prefers Email as communication medium remember to always add to the email the country that you live in TAIWAN SOYO COMPUTER INC No 21 Wu Kung 5 Rd Hsing Chuang City Taipei 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 http Www soyousa com http www soyousa com kb Email support soyousa com GM SOYO Deutschland GmbH SAAT Technology GmbH August Wilhelm Kuhnholz Str 15 D 26135 Oldenburg Oldb Germany TEL 49 441 209100 FAX 49 441 203442 http www soyo de Email sales soyo de Hong Kong SOYO ASIALTD 5C Big Star Centre 8 Wang Kwong Road Kowloon Bay Kowloon Hong Kong TEL 852 2 710 9810 FAX 852 2 710 9078 http Awww soyo com hk Email soyo hkstar com
26. upports the Suspend to Ram function 3 Update your VGA card s BIOS in the case of a video card other then the onboard video Check your VGA card manufacturer for more details Audio Issue How can disable the on board Audio Go to the SOYO Combo Feature in BIOS setup then set the AC97 Audio setup option to disabled cannot get the sound working on my system 1 Check if the speaker wire is connected to the line out connector on the MIB Check if the speaker power is powered on Install the audio driver supplied on our driver disc Check BIOS setup if AC97 Audio setup option is enabled If sound already installed check our website for audio driver updates a e SO N cannot get the sound working using 5 1 channel speakers 1 Install the audio driver and application Check driver installation for more info 2 Check if the settings in the VIA Mixer program and in the Control Panel are correct 3 Check if the speaker connection to the M B is correct 4 Make sure the software setup is correct Check the manual for more info The sound is working in my system but when play CD music from the CD ROM do not get any sound What is wrong This is because the 3 wire audio cable from the CD ROM to the on board CDIN1 connector in the M B is not connected See the beginning of this guide for the location of CDIN1 31 L o gt T a e E 5 lt lt 2 I sS 7 L SY K7VMP Quick Start Guide
27. w soyo com tw K7VMP Series Version P1 0 Edition July 2003 These specifications are subject to amend without notice 3 SY K7VMP Quick Start Guide 1 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the SY K7VMP motherboard This Quick Start Guide illustrates the steps for installing and setting up your new motherboard c 2 hl m 5 E in ww This guide provides all users with the basic steps of motherboard setting and operation For further information please refer to the SY K7VMP motherboard User s Manual that came with your motherboard Unpacking When unpacking the motherboard check for the following 5 items x fy pak Q f o xw A A Se y The SY K7VMP AGP PCI Motherboard See Theuser manual c The Installation CD ROM D hi d 4 One IDE Device ATA 133 Flat Cable j J One Floppy Disk Drive Flat Cable L y I J One Heat Sink Compound One 1394 Bracket One Back Panel eh Orse2e SY K7VMP Quick Start Guide 6 SY K7VMP Layout PS 2KB PS 2 Mouse me Connector Connector E o ABR os 1 EJ ad 06 ma cPUFAN1 1
28. ww soyo com tw US www soyousa com Germany www soyo de and look up your motherboard to find the latest BIOS revision How can flash 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 4 Onthe CMOS setup and disable CIH 4 way protection 5 Type awdflash biosname bin sn py 6 Reboot After flashing the BIOS my system will not boot up 1 Try clearing the CMOS 2 The BIOS chip is defective due to an unsuccessful flash contact your nearest SOYO branch for re flashing Is there a way to reprogram my BIOS after an unsuccessful flash No other way you need to send back the BIOS ROM to your nearest SOYO branch for re flashing 30 SY K7VMP Quick Start Guide lm using a 133MHz FSB CPU cannot find the DDR 100MHz option in the BIOS why The DDR speed should not be lower than the CPU FSB speed VGA Issue cannot set my VGA to go higher than 16 color 640x 480 1 Make sure that you have installed the VIA 4 in 1 driver set 2 Install re install the VGA driver After waking up from Suspend to RAM or Standby mode the screen has no display but can hear the hard disk operating 1 Install the VIA 4 in 1 driver set 2 Check the VGA card manufacturer for a driver update if using a different video card then the onboard video and make sure the VGA card s
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