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1. Pin1 Pin3 COM e 5 12VDC COM s 12VDC 12V Power Connector FIG 2 29 Hardware Installation e SY P4VGA G 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 This jumper can be easily identified by its white colored cap 2 Then put the 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 ie Short pin 1 2 to uu JP5 Setting atleast 5 seconds retain new to clear the CMOS emu settings atts 12 3 123 Note You must unplug the power cable from your power supply connector when performing the CMOS Clear operation Step 5 Power On You have now completed the hardware installation of your Motherboard successfully 1 Turn the power on 2 To enter the BIOS Setup Utility press the lt DEL gt key while the system is performing the diagnostic checks Note If you have failed to enter the BIOS wait until the boot up sequence is completed Then push the RESET button and press gt lt DEL gt key again at the beginning of boot up during diagnostic checks Repeat this operation until you get the following screen 30 Hardware Installation e SY P4VGA 3 The BIOS Setup screen appears Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Standard CMOS Features Load
2. mm 68 3 10 SET SUPERVISOR PASSWORD cttm 69 3 11 SET USER PASSWORD 0 ccccscoscescoscsccscccceccsseess 70 CAHPTER 4 DRIVERS INSTALLATION eeosvesesssvsessvnvesenevnseseenensees 72 CHAPTER 5 VIA USB2 0 DRIVER INSTALLATION 80 APPENDIX A TROUBLESHOOTING AT FIRST START 81 APPENDIX B CONTACT INFORMATION u ccceccccsccsscscssceccees 88 iv Motherboard Description e SY P4VGA Chapter 1 MOTHERBOARD DESCRIPTION 1 1 INTRODUCTION The SY P4VGA AGP PCI Motherboard is a high performance Socket 478 processor supported ATX form factor system board The SY P4VGA uses VIA Chipset technology and supports Socket 478 class processors This Motherboard is fully compatible with industry standards and adds many technical enhancements 1 2 UNPACKING THE MOTHERBOARD When unpacking the Motherboard check for the following items 4 The SY PAVGA P4M266A AGP PCI Motherboard This Quick Start Guide The Installation CD ROM SOYO Bonus Pack CD ROM On One IDE Device ATA 100 Flat Cable gn 3 OneFloppy Disk Drive Flat Cable 8 One Back Panel P th Motherboard Description e SY P4VGA p One plastic bag with Heat Sink Compound D pe 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
3. functions Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Power Management Setup ACPI Suspend Type Power Management Option HDD Power Down Suspend Mode Video Off Option Video Off Method MODE Use IRQ Soft Off by PWRBTN Run VGABIOS if S3 Resume Ac Loss Auto Restart gt IRQ Event Activity Detect Vv gt Move Enter Select F5 Previous Values PU PD Value S1 POS Item Help User Define Disable Disable Suspend gt Off V H SYNC Blank 3 Instant Off Auto Off Press Enter Menu Level gt F10 Save ESC F1 General Help Exit F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility IRQ Event Activity Detect VGA LPT amp COM HDD amp FDD PCI Master PowerOn by PCI Card Modem Ring Resume RTC Alarm Resume gt IRQs Activity Monitoring Vv gt Move Enter Select F5 Previous Values PU PD Value F6 Fail Safe Defaults OFF Item Help LPT COM ON Menu Level gt OFF Disabled Disabled Disabled Press Enter ESC Exit F7 Optimized Defaults F10 Save F1 General Help After you have completed the Power Management Setup press Esc to return to the Main Menu 58 BIOS Setup Utility SY PAVGA Power Management Controls Setting Description Note ACPI Suspend SI POS The system will enter the SI Default Type S3 STR state during suspend Low S amp S3 latency wake up Power User Define Lets you define the system Default Man
4. ATX Power Supply Connector 32 bit AGP Slot Socket 478 Connector VIA P4M266A North Bridge Chip DDR DIMM Banks SDRAM DIMM Bank 5V Stand By Indicator LED Bus Mastering EIDE ATAPI Ports Floppy Disk Drive FDD Port Chassis Cooling Fan Connector CHAFAN 2 Front Panel Connectors J25 3V Lithium Battery CMOS Clear Jumper JP5 VIA VT8235 South Bridge Chip 32 bit PCI Slots USB 2 0 Connector Smart Card Reader Connector GAMEPORT Connector Flash BIOS Serial Infrared IrDA Device Header ITE I O Chip COM2 Connector AUX IN Connector CD IN Connector Chassis Cooling Fan Connector CHAFAN 1 MIC amp LED Connector JP30 Onboard Audio Chip VIA LAN Chip Back panel Connectors Hardware Installation e SY P4VGA Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Congratulations on your purchase of SY P4VGA Motherboard You are about to install and connect your new Motherboard Gil Note Do not unpack the Motherboard from its protective anti static packaging until you have made the following preparations 2 1 PREPARATIONS Gather and prepare all the following hardware equipment to complete the installation successfully 1 Socket mPGA 478 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 DDR or SDRAM memory module s 3 Computer case with adequate power supply unit 350W for mini
5. Please read the users guide before proceeding with your installations Serious damage may occur if the procedure is not followed properly Remove AC power before installing memory modules This means unplug the power cord in the power outlet Failure to do so will damage your memory module Please make sure that your memory modules are inserted correctly They can go in only one way and should fit completely in the socket without sticking out If you have a Pentium 4 motherboard you need to use an ATX12V power supply power supply for Pentium 4 system is required for the system to operate normally preferably 350 watts for minimal loading or 400 watts for fully loaded system If you have any problem getting your system to work please follow the troubleshooting tips in your user manual On some mainboards the actual chipset cooler may differ from the chipset cooler as shown on the picture or on the box However the chipset fan on the mainboard is of the same quality and will work just as well as the one shown in the picture The chipset cooler is as sufficient as the chipset fan based on different design For immediate Technical questions please visit SOYO tech support link at http www soyousa com support and http www soyousa com kb SH Soyo SY PAVGA Motherboard LLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLELLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLII mPGA Socket 478 Processor supported VIA P4M266A AGP PCI 533 400 MHz Front Side Bus sup
6. Hardware Installation SY P4VGA 4 Smart Card Reader SMCARDCN NC 14 13 NC Scrpres 12 11 GND Scrio 10 9 NC NC 8 7 CLK RST 6 5 Sorfet NC 4 3 NC NC 2 1 vcc 5 MIC amp LED Connector J30 MIC amp LED Connector J30 Pin Assignment GND Sound R GND 24 6 3 5 Sound L LAN Action MIC IN You can connect the Line out MIC in LAN LED to the front panel of your PC case If this option is available in your PC case 26 Hardware Installation SY P4VGA 6 Serial Port COM2 In addition to the onboard serial connector COM2 located at the rear panel your Motherboard comes with a second serial port COM2 equipped with a flat cable and external connector The Motherboard package includes one serial port flat cable with a 9 pin connector Plug the 9 pin end of the flat cable into the COMI serial connector on the Motherboard as shown in the figure below then fix the external 9 pin connector to the rear panel of the computer case Then plug your serial device cable directly into this 9 pin male connector located at the back of 9 pin male external serial connector your computer 9 pin serial flat cable 27 Hardware Installation SY P4VGA Soya F ATX12V Power Supply The power supply connector is the last connection to be made while installing a motherboard This motherboard requires an ATX 12V power supply For P4 s
7. EGA VGA Halt On All Errors Base Memory 640K Extended Memory 130048K Total Memory 131072K Vv Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save X 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 Menu 35 soya BIOS Setup Utility gt SY PAVGA This Main Menu function automatically detects the hard disk type and configures the Standard CMOS Features accordingly Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility IDE Primary Master IDE HDD Auto Detection Press Enter Item Help IDE Primary Master Access Mode Menu Leve To auto detect the HDD s Capacity size head on this channel Cylinder Head Precomp Landing Zone Sector ANy gt Move Enter Select PU PD Value X 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 Date amp Time Display Setting Please Note Date mm dd yyyy i Type the current date You can also the PUp PDn keys to toggle Time hh mm ss Type the current time 24 hour clock format 3 15 PM is displayed as 15 15 00 36 BIOS Setup Utility SY PAVGA Hard Disks Type amp Mode Choose the type and mode for the hard disks that you have already installed Setting Description Note IDE HDD
8. Motherboard follow these simple rules while unpacking gt Before handling the Motherboard ground yourself by grasping an unpainted portion of the system s metal chassis gt 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 loose contact your dealer or our tech support immediately Warning Do not apply power if the Motherboard appears damaged If there is damage to the board contact your dealer immediately 1 5 ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE PRECAUTIONS Make sure to ground yourself before handling the Motherboard or other system components Electrostatic discharge can easily damage the 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 Donotremove the anti static packaging until you are ready to install gt Ground yourself before removing any system component from its protective anti static packaging To ground yourself grasp the expansion slot covers or other unpainted portions of the computer chassis gt Frequently ground yourself while working or use a grounding strap Handle the Motherboard by its edges and avoid touching its components Motherboard Description e SY P4VGA 1 6 SY P4VGA MOTHERBOARD LAYOUT PS 2K
9. PnP Recommended card IRQ assignment automatically If Resources Controlled By is set to Manual IRQ Resource PCI Device Choose IRQ assigned Default Press Enter to PCI ISA PnP card Reserved Reserved IRQ for legacy cards Under this item the user can assign an IRQ to a PCI slot However there under some conditions the IRQ will not be assigned as selected under this item 1 IRQs 0 1 2 6 8 13 can NOT be assigned because they are fixed 2 IRQs 5 9 10 11 are available 3 IRQs 3 4 7 12 14 and 15 will only be assigned if they are free See the table below on how to free them 64 BIOS Setup Utility SY PAVGA PNP PCI Configuration Setup Continue Setting Description Note Interrupt How to set the BIOS to release the IRQ to the PnP Interrupt pool Line PnP PCI configuration Integrated Peripherals IRQ 15 IRQ 15 PCI ISA PnP On Chip Secondary PCI IDE disabled Interrupt 12 will be released by the PnP IRQ 12 PCI ISA PnP BIOS automatically if the PS 2 Mouse Port is not used IRQ7 IRQ7 PCI ISA PnP Onboard parallel port disabled IRQ4 PCI ISA PnP Onboard Serial port 1 disabled IRQ3 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 NT XP or 2K VGA USB port Enabled BIOS won tassign IRQ for Default V
10. on SOYO motherboards and other products Step 1 Insert the SOYO CD into the CD ROM drive If you are running Windows NT 2K or 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 Now the SOYO CD Start Up Menu will come up as shown on the following Please select Your Board Cancel SOYO CD Start Up Program Menu 72 soya Drivers Installation S SY P4VGA If you use Windows 95 98 98SE ME the SOYO CD Start Up Program automatically detects which SOYO Motherboard you own and displays the corresponding model name 5 x Read the manual Check new releases 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 on 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 73 Drivers Installation e SY P4VGA Step 2 Install Drivers and Utilities Click the Install Drivers button to display the list of drivers software
11. only possible if you use a normal floppy drive It can t flash from any other device After flashing the BIOS my system will not boot up l Try clearing the CMOS RAM 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 There is no other way you need to send back the BIOS ROM to your nearest SOYO branch for re flashing VGA Issue I cannot set my VGA to go higher than 16 color 640x 480 1 Make sure that you have installed the VIA 4 in I driver set 2 Install re install the VGA driver After wake up from Suspend to RAM or Standby mode the screen has no display but I can hear the hard disk operating For External AGP card Check your VGA card s manufacturer for a driver and VGA BIOS update make sure the VGA card supports the Suspend to Ram function Audio Issue How can I disable the on board Audio Go to Integrated Peripherals VIA Onchip PCI Device in the BIOS setup then set the AC97 Audio to disabled I cannot get the sound working on my system 1 Check if the speaker wire is connected to the line out connector in the M B 2 Check if your speakers are powered on 85 3 Install the audio driver supplied on our driver disc 4 Check BIOS setup if AC97 Audio is enabled 5 If sound already installed check our website for an audio driver update The sound is working in my system b
12. speed 66 BIOS Setup Utility SY PAVGA 3 8 LOAD FAIL SAFE DEFAULTS Select the Load Fail Safe Defaults option from the Main Menu to load a pre defined safe BIOS settings This option is recommended if you have instability issues Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Standard CMOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults Advanced Chipset Features Set Supervisor Password gt PC Health Status Esc Quit AV gt Select Item F10 Save amp Exit Setup Change CPU s Clock amp Voltage Type Y to use the Setup Defaults followed by Enter or otherwise N to return to the Main Menu and keep current values 67 BIOS Setup Utility SY PAVGA 3 09 LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS Select the Load Optimized Defaults option from the Main Menu to load the pre defined optimized BIOS settings Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Standard CMOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults Advanced Chipset Features Set Supervisor Password gt Integrated P gt Power Man gt PnP PCI Co gt PC Health Status Esc Quit Y2 Select Item F10 Save amp Exit Setup Change CPU s Clock amp Voltage Type Y to use the Setup Defaults followed by Enter or otherwise N to return to the Main Menu and keep current values Warning If you run into any problem after changing the BIO
13. the system up over the network the WOL connector is provided by the SY P4VGA to support this function B Multiple boot The SY P4VGA supports booting from devices such as CD ROM B Power on by modem or alarm If the SY PAVGA 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 gt FAIL SAFE The SY P4VGA comes with added functionality to make managing the system easy and safe Hardware Monitor The integrated Hardware Monitor IC and Hardware doctor software enables the user to monitor system voltages temperatures and FAN speeds This makes sure that the user is full control of the system 3 Motherboard Description e SY P4VGA Power Failure Resume Function This function can be set in the BIOS and determines whether the system will automatically turn on again after a power failure This function is indispensable for server systems that need to always be on line gt SOYO Bonus Pack CD ROM A CDROM containing free bonus software COMPLIANCE The SY P4VGA complies with all important industry standards The following underlines the reliability of the SY PAVGA a motherboard to trust B PC99 ACPI compliant gt USER FRIENDLY B Jumperless design Motherboard Description e SY P4VGA 1 4 HANDLING THE MOTHERBOARD To avoid damage to your
14. this utility Temperature Fan speed and Voltages can be monitored from windows 75 Drivers Installation e SY P4VGA gt ITE SIM Card Reader Driver Utility for Win 9x ME NT 2000 XP Install this driver if you have a card reader and a PC SC compliant software Com 2 in the BIOS setup should be set to SCR 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 driver installation program When the installation is complete most drivers require a restart of your system before they become active Step 3 Check the Latest Releases Click the Connect to SOYO website button to go the SOYO Website to find the latest 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 internet connection up before clicking this button 76 Drivers Installation e SY P4VGA After Windows XP installation your device manager should look like this Lj Device Ma nager m x File ig Computer ae Disk drives ae DYDICD ROM drives 434 Floppy disk controllers 4 Floppy disk drives i i IDE ATAJATAPT controllers Hi Keyboards Toy Mice and other pointing devices BY Network adapters H Ge Other d
15. 0 or PC3200 is not supportd Note4 Please make sure that your memory modules are inserted correctly They can go in only one way and should fit completely in the socket without sticking out Failure to do so will damage your mainboard and memory module 13 Hardware Installation e SY P4VGA Step 3 Install Expansion Cards The motherboard has 1 AGP slot and 5 PCI slot l Read the related expansion card s instruction document before inserting the expansion card into the computer Press the expansion card firmly into expansion slot in motherboard Make sure the metal contacts on the card are seated in the slot Replace the screw to secure the slot bracket of the expansion card Install related driver from the operating system 14 Hardware Installation e SY P4VGA Step 4 Connect cables case wires and power supply A IDE Device Installation HDD CD ROM e ES gt e o o gt gt ES e 2 o gt o Pin 1 IDE2 IDE 1 Secondary Primary IDE IDE This Motherboard offers two primary and secondary IDE device connectors IDE1 IDE2 It can support up to four high speed Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133 HDD or CD ROM Connect one side of the ATA66 100 flat cable to the IDE device HDD or CD ROM and plug the other end to the primary IDE 1 or secondary IDE2 directionally keyed IDE connector on the Motherboard The ATA 66
16. 100 cable is backward compatible with ATA33 HDDs This Motherboard can support up to 4 HDDs pe Pit Gonduetet ATA 66 100 Flat Cable Hardware Installation SY P4VGA soya B Floppy Drive Installation Toe A a I CJA i E Pin 1 FDC Floppy Drive Connector The system supports 5 possible floppy drive types 720 KB 1 2 MB 1 44 MB 2 88 MB and LS 120 Connect one side of the 34 pin flat cable to the floppy drive and plug the other end to the floppy drive connector in the Motherboard The end of the cable that goes into the motherboard is not twisted The twisted end of the cable goes into the floppy drive This Motherboard can support only one floppy drive Hardware Installation gt SY P4VGA soya C Front Panel Connections BE HDD LED Speaker H CT PWRBT Power LED Reset Plug the computer case s 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 Power LED Pin Assignment oleo JILL VCC NC GND 17 Hardware Installation e SY P4VGA 2 Reset Plug the Reset push button cable into the 2 pin Reset header on the Mothe
17. B PS 2 Mouse Connector Connector OG 66 I DDR1 DDR2 SDR1 Y y F Ze USB 1 USB 2 h ep z NM 12V Power COM A CPUFAN2 CPUFAN1 VGA out PRT ATX Power USBLAN MIC IN Center amp Bass out Audio out Front out E o 3 8 je 8 e Ma A A lo E 7 7 I L 82 vodui E En Audio in Rear out a pu AGP Slot Sl IDE2 IDE1 PCI Slot 1 pe J30 c3 6 na FDC1 za Bs Hi 3 CHAFAN1 ce Mae J VT8235 PCI Slot 3 PCI Slot 4 JP5 ao dm J Ee CMOS Clear R Jumper TY 5 E LED Speaker LB 1 ACPILED 5 PCI Slot 5 pwret 15 1 13 1 uy GEBE 18088088 EE GAMEPORT SMCARD USB20_1 Back Panel SY P4VGA Platform Motherboard Description e SY P4VGA 1 7 SY P4VGA MOTHERBOARD COMPONENTS A BC D E F GH Motherboard Description e SY P4VGA PENKK SS GH HMROVOAZEM AHA ROBB TO wD gt gt 4 ATX12V 4 Pin 12V Connector CPU Cooling Fan Connector CPUFANI 2
18. Change the CPU 82 4 Make sure the boot device Harddisk CDROM Floppy etc you are trying to boot from contains a valid bootable medium or is bootable During Boot up my computer says CMOS memory Checksum error What is the problem 1 Clear CMOS memory 2 Redo your CMOS setup settings If your battery is empty the error will occur more frequently You will need to replace the battery in this case If the problem persists re flash the BIOS If all fails your BIOS chip is failing and needs to be replaced Change the CMOS battery Re flash BIOS The BIOS chip might be failing Stability Issues My system intermittently locks up very unstable l SS E mM Check the CPU Temp it 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 If so try setting it to normal Check website for latest BIOS update Check 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 Install the VIA 4 in 1 driver 83 My system intermittently locks up during Windows installation 1 Go to BIOS and load lo
19. Fail Safe Defaults Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults Advanced Chipset Features Set Supervisor Password gt Integrated Peripherals Set User Password Power Management Setup Save amp Exit Setup PnP PCI Configurations Exit Without Saving gt PC Health Status Esc Quit AVD gt lt Select Item F10 Save amp Exit Setup Change CPU s Clock amp Voltage 2 3 QUICK 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 the CPU settings 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 lt Enter gt to save the new configuration to the CMOS memory and continue the boot sequence You are now ready to configure your system with the BIOS setup program Go to Chapter 3 BIOS SETUP 31 BIOS Setup Utility GS SY PAVGA Chapter 3 BIOS SETUP UTILITY This Motherboard s BIOS setup program uses the ROM PCI BIOS program from Award Software Inc To enter the Award BIOS program s Main Menu 1 Turn on or reboot the s
20. GA USB port MULTI I O ADDRESSES Default settings for multi I O addresses are as follows I O Address IRQ Status 378H ECP EPP T 4 Warning 1f a default I O address conflicts with other I O cards such as sound card you must change one of the I O addresses to remedy to this address conflict I O addresses can be adjusted from the BIOS Setup Utility 65 BIOS Setup Utility gt Sy PAVGA 3 7 PC HEALTH STATUS This option shows the Motherboard s PC Health Status Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility PC Health Status CPU Vcore 3 3 V 3 22 V 45V 5 05 V 12V 11 96 V DRAM Voltage 2 56 V AGP Voltage 1 45 V Item Help Menu Level gt CHA Temperature 34 C 93 F CPU Temperature 45 C 113 F CHAFAN II Speed 0 RPM CPUFANI Speed 4560 RPM N 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 key and follow the instructions on your screen to save your settings or exit without saving CPU Device Monitoring Description CPU Vcore Show the current voltage status 3 3V 5V HIV DRAM Voltage AGP Voltage CHA Show the current status of the system Temperature temperature CPU Show the current status of CPU Temperature temperature CHAFANI Speed Show you the current CHAFAN operating speed CPUFANI Speed Show you the current CPUFAN operating
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22. IPHERALS option changes the values of the chipset registers These registers control the system options in the computer The following screen shows setup default settings Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Integrated Peripherals VIA OnChip IDE Device VIA OnChip PCI Device gt SuperIO Device Init Display First OnChip USB Controller USB 2 0 Support USB Keyboard Support IDE HDD Block Mode Vv gt Move Enter Select F5 Previous Values PU PD Value F6 Fail Safe Defaults Press Enter Item Help Press Enter Press Enter Onboard All Enabled Enabled Disabled Enabled Menu Level gt F10 Save ESC Exit F7 Optimized Defaults F1 General Help After you have completed the changes press Esc and follow the instructions on your screen to save your settings or exit without saving INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS Setting Init Display First AGP PCI Slot Onboard Description Note Choose which card AGP gt Display card or PCI VGA Default card or onboard VGA to initialize first S1 BIOS Setup Utility SY PAVGA INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS Setting Description Note OnChip USB Controller All Disabled All Enabled 1 amp 2 USB Port USB Port 2 USB Port This should be enabled if your system has a USB Default installed on the system board and you want to use it Even when so equipped if you add a higher performance controller you will nee
23. PU L1 amp L2 Disabled Because the CPU is faster than Cache Enabled memory the CPU after hasto Default wait to complete memory access By enabling L2 caching you will let the CPU write or read first from a very fast internal memory the CPU cache before accessing main memory thereby increasing the speed of your system The CPU will automatically update main memories from the cache CPU L2 Cache Disabled Allows your CPU to check for ECC Checking Enabled ECC when transferring data Default from to the L2 cache Note That this costs some performance Quick Power On Self Test Setting Description Note Quick Power Disabled On Self Test Enabled Provides a fast POST at boot up Default System Boot Control Settings Setting Description First Floppy Selects the order in which your Second Third LSI20 system scans for devices to boot Boot Device HDD 0 from first the first boot device SCSI then the second etc CDROM HDD 1 HDD 2 HDD 3 ZIP100 LAN Disabled 40 BIOS Setup Utility SY PAVGA System Boot Control Settings Continue Setting Description Note Boot Other Disabled Selects if the system should try to Em Device Enabled find any other bootable devices Default If the first second and third boot device cannot be booted from Boot Up Floppy Disabled Seeks disk drives during boot up Seek Disabling speeds boot up Enabled Default Boot Up Puts numeric keypa
24. Press To auto detect the HDD s Auto Detection Enter cylinders head sectors and size on this channel IDE Primary Auto BIOS detects hard disk type Default Slave automatically User Type Access Mode Auto BIOS detects hard disk mode Default automatically CHS Normal IDE hard disk lt 528MB LBA Enhanced IDE hard disk gt 528MB Large Large IDE hard disk for certain hard disks i Note If you have any questions on your hard disk type or mode ask 7 your hard disk provider or previous user for details Floppy Drives Floppy Drives Setting Description Note Drives A 360KB 5 25 in 1 2MB 5 25 in 720KB 3 5 in 1 44MB 3 5 in Default 2 88MB 3 5 in None Not installed Floppy 3 Mode Disabled Default Support Drive A Supports 3 mode Special disk drive Both floppy diskette commonly used in 740KB 1 2MB Japan 1 44MB on selected disk drive 37 BIOS Setup Utility Others Optional Setting All But Keyboard All But Diskette All But Disk Key amp Sy PAVGA Description Select the video mode Default supported by your VGA card and memory When the BIOS detects system Default errors this function will stop the system Select which type of error will cause the system halt 38 BIOS Setup Utility gt Sy PAVGA 3 2 ADVANCED BIOS FEATURES Select the Advanced BIOS Features option from the Main Menu and press Enter key Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Advanced BIOS Features Vi
25. S OTOP configuration please load the optimized Defaults for stable performance 68 BIOS Setup Utility SY PAVGA 3 10 SET SUPERVISOR PASSWORD Based on the setting you have made in the Security Option of the BIOS FEATURES SETUP section the password prevents access to the system or the setup program by unauthorized users Follow this procedure to set a new password or disable the password 1 Choose BIOS FEATURES SETUP in the Main Menu and press Enter Select the Security Options item and set the field to a System The password is required every time the system is booted This means only a person who knows the password can use this computer b Setup The password is required only when you attempt to enter the BIOS Setup program 2 Choose SUPERVISOR PASSWORD from the Main Menu and press Enter The following prompt appear Enter Password Warning If you forget or lose the password the only way to access the system is to set jumper JP5 to clear the CMOS RAM All setup information is lost and you must run the BIOS setup program again Note If you do not wish to use the password function press Enter directly and the following message appears n Password Disabled 69 soya BIOS Setup Utility SY P4VGA 3 Enter your new password and press Enter The following message appears prompting to confirm the new password Confirm Password 4 Re enter your password and then pres
26. S IRQ4 Auto 2ES IRQ3 Auto BIOS Setup Utility GS SY PAVGA SuperlO Device Continue Setting Description Note UART Mode IrDA The second serial port offers ASKIR several special modes It can Normal work as an infrared device IrDA Default SCR ASKIR as a smart card reader SCR or as a normal serial port If UART Mode Select is set to IrDA ASKIR UR2 Function Half Choose Half or Duplex to set Default Duplex Full UR2 in half duplex mode or full duplex mode respectively Refer to your IR device specifications to select the suitable mode Onboard Disabled Choose the printer I O address Parallel Port 378 IRQ7 Default 278 IRQ5 3BC IRQ7 Parallel Port SPP The mode depends on your Default Mode EPP external device that connects to ECP this port ECP EPP If Parallel Port Mode is set to ECP or ECP EPP mode ECP Mode use 3 Choose DMA3 Default DMA I Choose DMAI Others Optional Setting Description Note Game Port Address Disabled Set the I O base address for 201 the ON board game port Default 209 under this item Midi Port Address Disabled Set the I O address for the Default 330 on board Midi port here 300 If Midi Port Address is set to 330 300 mode Midi Port IRQ 5 Select the IRQ that the HN 10 Midi port uses under this Default them 57 BIOS Setup Utility amp Sy PAVGA 3 5 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP The POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP sets the system s power saving
27. ad optimized defaults 2 Check website for any BIOS update 3 If it still has the problem remove all other add on cards except CPU Memory Video card Hard disk See if you can finish Windows installation Then put peripherals in one by one to identify which one causes the lockup BIOS Issue 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 kvxa 2BAI meaning BIOS revision 2BA1 for the SY K7V Dragon plus board or 6BA IV 2AA2 which means SY 6BA IV motherboard with 2AA2 BIOS Where can I find the latest BIOS for my motherboard Please go to the technical support page of one of the SOYO websites Taiwan www soyo com tw USA http www soyousa com and look up your motherboard to find the latest BIOS revision How can I flash the BIOS You can 1 Download the BIOS from our support website 2 Make a bootable floppy disk with out any memory manager loaded i e himem emm386 etc Copy the BIOS file and awdflash utility to the diskette 4 Type awdflash biosname bin sn py Then reboot Or Download the BIOS from our support website 2 Copy the BIOS to an empty floppy disk No other files on the disk 84 3 Press lt ALT gt lt F2 gt after memory initialization 4 The system will now automatically flash and reboot Note That flashing from the BIOS is
28. agement Min Saving power down times 15 Min Option Max Saving Min HDD Power Lets you define the system Default Down 1 Min 2Min power down times 3Min 4Min SMin 6Min 7Min 8Min 9Min 10Min 11Min 12Min 13Min 14Min 15Min Suspend Mode Disabled Lets you define the system Default 1Min 2Min power down times 4Min 6Min 8Min 10Min 20Min 30Min 40Min 1 Hour Video Off Suspend gt Off When enabled this feature Default Option Always On allows the VGA adapter to MODEM Use operate in a power saving IRQ mode Video Off V H Sync Blank Selects the method by which Default Method Blank screen the monitor is blanked DPMS Support 59 BIOS Setup Utility amp SY PAVGA Power Management Controls Continue Setting MODEM Use 3 IRQ 4 11 NA Soft Off by Instant off PWR BTTN Delay 4 Sec Run VGABIOS if S3 Resume Ac Loss Auto Restart Former Sts IRQ Event Press Enter Activity Detect Description Note Selects which IRQ the modem Default uses to wake up from Default Turns off the system power 4 seconds after pushing the power button Some OS win xp 2k requires Default to load VGA BIOS after resume from S3 The system will remain off Default when power comes back after a power failure The system will switch on when power comes back after a power failure The system will return to the state it was in before the power failure when power returns i e If the system
29. bling this setting increases Default performance by closing pages in the frame buffer that are no longer in use automatically The available CPU Ratio you can select will depends on your CPU ID 45 3 3 1 DRAM Clock Drive Control STOP Caution Change these settings only if you are already familiar with the Chipset The DRAM Clock Drive Control option changes the values of the chipset registers These registers control the system options in the computer Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility DRAM Clock Drive Control Current FSB Frequency 100 MHz Item Help Current DRAM Frequency 100 MHz DRAM Clock By SPD DRAM Timing By SPD x SDRAM CAS Latency 2 5 x Bank Interleave Disabled x Precharge to Active Trp 3T Menu Level x Active to Precharge Tras 6T x Active to CMD Tred 3T DRAM Command Rate 2T Command DRAM Burst Len E CPU read DRAM Mode Medium AV gt 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 the instructions on your screen to save your settings or exit without saving Frequency Mode Setting Description Current FSB Current FSB Frequency Frequency Current DRAM Current DRAM Frequency Frequency 46 BIOS Setup Utility DRAM Control DRAM Clock DRAM Timing SDRAM CAS Latency Setting By SPD Manual By SPD Man
30. d in numeric Default NumLock Status mode at boot up Puts numeric keypad in arrow key mode at boot up Typematic Settings Setting Description Note Typematic Disabled Keystrokes repeat at a rate Default Rate Setting determined by the keyboard Enabled When enabled 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 Choose the rate at which a Default 8 Char sec character is repeated when 10 Char sec holding down a key 12 Char sec 15 Char sec 20 Char sec 24 Char sec 130 Char sec 41 BIOS Setup Utility SY PAVGA Typematic Settings Continue Setting Description Note Typematic Delay 250 msec Choose how long after Default 500 msec you press a key down the 750 msec character begins 1000 msec repeating Security Option Use this feature to prevent unauthorized system boot up or use of BIOS Setup The following table describes the security settings Setting Description Security Option System Ifa password is set prompt appears both when entering CMOS set up and during system POST Setup If a password is set the password Default prompt only appears when you attempt to enter the BIOS Setup program Other Control Options Sett
31. d to disable this feature Port I means USBI amp 2 Port 2 means USB3 amp 4 USB 2 0 Support Disabled Select Enabled if you have Enabled USB 2 0 peripherals Default USB Keyboard Disabled Select enabled if you want Default Support Enabled to use USB Keyboard in DOS IDE HDD Block Disabled Invokes multi sector Mode Enabled transfer instead of one Default sector per transfer Not all HDDs support this function 32 BIOS Setup Utility SY PAVGA 3 4 1 VIA OnChip IDE Device Caution Change these settings only if you are already familiar with the Chipset The VIA OnChip IDE Device option changes the values of the chipset registers These registers control the system options in the computer The following screen shows setup default settings Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility VIA OnChip IDE Device OnChip IDE ChannelO OnChip IDE Channel 1 IDE Prefetch Mode Primary Master PIO Primary Slave PIO Secondary Master PIO Secondary Slave PIO Primary Master UDMA Primary Slave UDMA Secondary Master UDMA Secondary Slave UDMA Item Help Menu Level gt VV gt 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 the instructions on your screen to save your settings or exit without saving 53 BIOS Setup Utility VIA OnChip IDE Device Settin
32. 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 static charges Handle the Motherboard carefully holding it by the edges You are now ready to start the installation 1 3 KEY FEATURES gt CPU SUPPORT Supports Intel amp mPGA Socket 478 processors PentiumQ 4 With or without Hyperthreading Northwood Willamette 400 533 MHz FSB Pentium 4 Celeron gt CPU SETTINGS The SY P4VGA provides the user with a very complete and convenient CPU setting environment gt EXPANDABILITY The SY P4VGA provides all the standard expansion slots and many more additional expansion features Expansion slots B 1x 32 bit bus master AGP slot B 5x 32 bit bus master PCI slots Motherboard Description e SY P4VGA Enhanced IO B Floppy disk controller 2x EIDE controllers with support for up to 4 Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133 devices Standard EPP ECP parallel port 1x 16550 compatible serial ports IrDA compatible infrared port 6x USB Universal Serial Bus connectors PS 2 mouse connector PS 2 keyboard connector SMART CARD READER Compliant with Personal Computer Smart Card PC SC Working Group standard gt ADVANCED FUNCTIONS The SY P4VGA supports advanced functions such as B Wake On LAN Supports Wake On LAN Some advanced network cards can wake
33. ect Will display a overlapping window with all options for the current item Using the Page Up and Page Down PU PD Value keys the user can toggle the value of the current item 33 BIOS Setup Utility SAVE AND EXIT SETUP amp SY PAVGA Select the SAVE amp EXIT SETUP option from the Main Menu to save data to CMOS and exit the setup utility This option saves all your changes and causes the system to reboot EXIT WITHOUT SAVING Selecting the EXIT WITHOUT SAVING option allows you to abandon all changes and exit setup ROM PCI ISA BIOS CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE INC STANDARD CMOS SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS B 10 a snena sene CH PO PN LO LO 34 Type Y to save the changes and exit or N to return to the Main Menu and keep current values Type Y to abandon changes and exit or N to return to the Main Menu and keep current values 3 1 STANDARD CMOS SETUP Select the STANDARD CMOS SETUP option from the Main Menu and press Enter key Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Standard CMOS Features Date mm dd yy Mon Jan 1 2001 Item Help Time hh mm ss 1s 15 3 gt IDE Primary Master Maxtos2049d3 MenuLevel IDE Primary Slave None Change the day month year IDE Secondary Master LTN485S and century IDE Secondary Slave None Drive A 1 44M 3 5 in Floppy 3 Mode Support Disabled Video
34. evices Multimedia Audio Controller Universal Serial Bus USB Controller Video Controller v Compatible 4 Ports COM amp LPT SR Processors HE M Sound video and game controllers Hie y System devices Universal Serial Bus controllers 77 Drivers Installation e SY P4VGA After driver installation your Windows XP device manager should look like this Device Manager File Action View Help H amp s ATEST D3L2zLCTY3 9 Computer we Disk drives E Display adapters 53 Graphics ProSavageDDR 3 DVD CD ROM drives 3 Floppy disk controllers Floppy disk drives E IDE ATA ATAPI controllers 5 gt Keyboards Mice and other pointing devices 9 Monitors B Network adapters B VIA Rhine II Fast Ethernet Adapter E 4p Other devices e Universal Serial Bus USB Controller amp Y Ports COM amp LPT Sf Processors Sound video and game controllers Audio Codecs Legacy Audio Drivers Legacy Video Capture Devices Media Control Devices MPLI 401 Compatible MIDI Device Standard Game Port VIA AC 97 Enhanced Audio Controller WDM s Video Codecs EH System devices FH Universal Serial Bus controllers lg Fe E EH E EH TH E Note To install the USB 2 0 driver please update to Windows XP service pack 1 78 Drivers Installation e SY P4VGA Directory list of the driver CD PER ar Fie Edit view Favorites Tools Help Back J 2 p Search li Folde
35. g On Chip PCI IDE Primary gt Secondary IDE Primary Master PIO gt SY PAVGA soya Description Turn off the on board IDE Use the on board IDE Default 0 is the slowest speed 4 is the fastest speed gt gt Primary Slave PIO gt Secondary Master PIO gt Secondary Slave PIO IDE gt Primary Master UDMA gt Primary Slave UDMA Secondary Master UDMA Secondary Slave UDMA Auto For better performance and Default stability we suggest you use the Auto setting to set the HDD control timing Select Auto to enable Ultra Default DMA Mode support 54 BIOS Setup Utility SY PAVGA 3 4 2 VIA OnChip PCI Device Caution Change these settings only if you are already familiar with the Chipset The VIA OnChip PCI Device option changes the values of the chipset registers These registers control the system options in the computer The following screen shows setup default settings Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility VIA OnChip PCI Device AC97 Audio Item Help OnChip LAN Menu Level gt Vv gt 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 the instructions on your screen to save your settings or exit without saving VIA OnChip PCI Device Setting Description AC97 Audio Auto This setting allows youto Default D
36. ing Note Description APIC Mode Disabled On operating systems that support Enabled it you will have more IRQs Default available when enabled MPS Version 1 1 Allows you to choose the multi Default Control For OS 1 4 processor specification MPS version OS Select for OS2 When using an OS2 operating DRAM gt 64MB system m Non OS2 When using another Default non OS2 operating system HDD S M A R T Disabled Enable this field when your HDD Default Capability Enabled supports the S M A R T function Consult your HDD provider for details 42 BIOS Setup Utility SY PAVGA Other Control Options Continue Description Enabled The BIOS is shadowed ina 16K Default 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 execute from RAM Allows user to display SOYO logo Default or own logo Logo 0 Shows SOYO logo Logo 1 Shows user logo Default Blank 43 BIOS Setup Utility gt SY PAVGA 3 3 ADVANCED CHIPSET FEATURES Select the Advanced Chipset Features option from the Main Menu and press Enter key STOP Caution Change these settings only if you are already familiar with the Chipset The Advanced Chipset Features option changes the values of the chipset registers These registers control the system options in the compute
37. ir own jumper to make the same twist as the twist on the cable Make sure this jumper is set not to twist the cable while the floppy drive is connected to the twisted end of the cable LAN Issues During LAN driver installation the system hangs on 75 why Enable the onboard LAN in the BIOS setup I have problems installing Novell NetWare v 50 Disable the APIC option in the BIOS For updated FAQs please check http www soyo com tw faq htm or http www soyousa com faqs html 87 APPENDIX B How to contact us m If you are interested in our products please contact the SOYO sales department in the region you live B If you 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 Hong Kong SOYO COMPUTER INC SOYO ASIALTD No 21 Wu Kung 5 Rd Hsing 5C Big Star Centre 8 Wang Chuang City Taipei Hsien Kwong Road Kowloon Bay Taiwan R O C Kowloon Hong Kong TEL 886 2 22903300 TEL 852 2 710 9810 FAX 886 2 22983322 FAX 852 2 710 9078 http www soyo com http www soyo com hk Email info mail soyo com tw Email soyo hkstar com USA SOYO INC 41484 Christy Street Fremont CA 94538 USA TEL 1 510 226 7696 FAX 1 510 226 9218 http Awww soyousa com http Awww soyousa com kb Email support soyousa com GM SOYO Deutschland GmbH SAAT Technology
38. isabled control Onboard Audio OnChip LAN Enabled This setting allows you to Default Disabled control onchip LAN 55 BIOS Setup Utility GS SY PAVGA 3 4 3 SuperlO Device Caution Change these settings only if you are already familiar with the Chipset The SuperIO Device option changes the values of the chipset registers These registers control the system options in the computer The following screen shows setup default settings Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility SuperIO Device Onboard FDD Controller Enabled Onboard Serial Port 1 3F8 IRQ4 Onboard Serial Port 2 2F8 IRQ3 UART Mode Select Normal Menu Level gt Item Help Onboard Parallel Port 378 IRQ7 Parallel Port Mode SPP Game Port Address 201 Midi Port Address Disabled AN gt D 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 the instructions on your screen to save your settings or exit without saving SuperlO Device Setting Description Note Onboard FDD Disabled Turn off the on board floppy controller controller m i Enabled Use the on board floppy controller Default Onboard Disabled Serial Port 1 3F8 IRQ4 Choose serial port I amp 2 s I O Default Serial Port 2 address port 1 2F8 IRQ3 Do not set port I amp 2 to the same Default address except for Disabled or port 2 3E
39. licy of OYO 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 Disclaimer Please be advised that some SOYO motherboards are designed with overclocking features and may allow users to run the components beyond manufacturer s recommended specifications Overclocking beyond manufacturer s specifications is not recommended nor endorsed by SOYO Inc and will void your manufacturer s warranty Overclocking beyond manufacturer s specifications is not encouraged and should be assumed at the user s own risk Unsafe overclocking can damage the user s system or cause serious personal injury If the user is unsure or in doubt about overclocking please seek professional advise SOYO Inc is not responsible for any direct or indirect damage resulting from overclocking Restricted Rights Legend Use duplication or disclosure by the Government is subject to restrictions set forth in subparagraph c 1 ii 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 o
40. mally loaded systems or 400W for fully loaded systems 4 Monitor 5 PS 2 Keyboard 6 Pointing Device mouse p Speaker s optional 8 Disk Drives HDD CD ROM Floppy drive 9 External Peripherals Printer and Modem optional 10 VGA Card optional Hardware Installation e SY P4VGA 2 2 INSTALLATION GUIDE We will now begin the installation of the Motherboard 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 Step 5 Power on and enter BIOS setup Step 6 Install supporting software tools See Chapter 4 for more info Warning Turn off the power to the Motherboard system chassis and peripheral devices before performing any work on the Motherboard or system STEP 1 Install the CPU To perform the installation of your new SY P4VGA Motherboard follow the steps below CPU Mount Procedure To mount the Pentium 4 Socket mPGA478 processor that you have purchased separately follow these instructions 1 Lift the socket handle up to a vertical position 10 Hardware Installation SY P4VGA soya 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 11 Hardware Ins
41. n the Internet The address is http www soyo com eye Tested To Comply Edition April 2003 F C With FCC Standards Version 1 0 FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE P4VGA SERIAL 1 00 POST CONSUMER RECYCLED PAPER iii Table of Contents SY PAVGA Table of Contents CHAPTER1 MOTHERBOARD DESCRIPTION eee ee eee eene 1 1 1 INTRODUCTION Gamnes 1 1 2 UNPACKING THE MOTHERBOARD 1 1 3 KEY FE TUREN Di 2 1 4 HANDLING THE MOTHERBOARD c 5 1 5 ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE PRECAUTIONS 5 1 6 SY P4VGA MOTHERBOARD LAYOUT 6 1 7 SY P4VGA MOTHERBOARD COMPONENTS 7 CHAPTER2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION eee ee ee eee eee ee ooee 9 2 1 PREPARATIGONS esercito ter er pR rer EE e XEFE Ee Ee Peer pa XE rera enn 9 2 2 INSTALLATION GUIDE cerni 10 2 3 QUICK BIOS SETUP huronene td 31 CHAPTER 3 BIOS SETUP UTILITY x eesessesesssvsvssvnsvnssnsesensensenernennees 32 3 1 STANDARD CMOS SETUDB crm 35 3 2 ADVANCED BIOS FEATURES cctmmRR R RRR8 39 3 3 ADVANCED CHIPSET FEATURES 44 3 4 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS tmm 51 3 5 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP t 58 3 6 PNP PCI CONFIGURATIONS cnm 63 3 7 PC HEAXLTEUS EXIULISS at pec eive Foul Ear Rr EH E aa 66 3 8 LOAD FAIL SAFE DEFAULTS ttm 67 3 9 LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS
42. o clear the CMOS Check if the memory module and the VGA card are inserted properly in the M B If 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 website The system turns on for some seconds then shuts down by itself l 2 Check if the CPU fan is connected to the CPUFANI connector The CPU might be overheating Check the CPU FAN if it is defective or see if the CPU fan is in contact with the CPU Clear CMOS battery JP5 connector see the Quick start guide for more info on how to clear the CMOS Make sure the power supply you have on your system supports the M B specification Example If you have a P4 M B you need to use a P4 power supply If you already checked the power supply specification change the power supply It might be defective The minimum is 350 watt for a minimally loaded system or 400 watt for a fully loaded system When I 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 Don t go any further What should I do l Clear CMOS battery JP5 connector see Quick start guide for more info on how to clear the CMOS If still has the problem remove all other add on cards except the video cards see if it boots further Then put peripherals in one by one to identify which one causes the lockup
43. oenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility IRQs Activity Monitoring Primary INTR IRQ3 COM 2 Disabled IRQ4 COM 1 Enabled IRQ5 LPT 2 Enabled IRQ6 Floppy Disk Enabled IRQ7 LPT 1 Enabled IRQ8 RTC Alarm Disabled IRQ9 IRQ2 Redir Disabled IRQIO Reserved Disabled IRQI1 I Reserved Disabled IRQ12 PS 2 Mouse Enabled IRQ13 Coprocessor Enabled IRQ14 Hard Disk Enabled IRQ15 Reserved Disabled Item Help Menu Level gt Vv Move EnterSelect 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 the instructions on your screen to save your settings or exit without saving IRQs Activity Monitoring Wake Up Events Setting Description Note Primary INTR When set to On any event occurring Default at will awaken a system which has been powered down IRQs Activity Enabled IRQ3 COM2 IRQ4 COM1 Monitoring IRQS LPT2 IRQ6 Floppy Disk Press Enter IRQ7 LPT1 IRQ12 PS 2 mouse IRQ13 Coprocessor IRQ14 HardDsik Disabled IRQ8 RTC Alarm IRQ9 IRQ2 Redir IRQ10 Reserved IRQ11 Reserved IRQ15 Reserved 62 BIOS Setup Utility SY PAVGA 3 6 PNP PCI CONFIGURATIONS This option sets the Motherboard s PCI Slots Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility PNP PCI Configurations PNP OS Installed d Item Help Reset Configuration Data Disabled Menu Level gt Reso
44. port audio Audio Speakers connections 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 to 4 channel speaker system Line in is an available in 4 channel speaker mode If you are using 6 channel speaker connect the front L R speaker to line out rear L R speaker to line in and center Bass speaker to Mic in Make sure that the audio software is set to 6 channel speaker system 21 Hardware Installation gt SY P4VGA Line in Line out Mic in E Other Connections 1 Standard Infrared SIRCON Plug the 5 pin infrared device cable to the SIRCON header ninm This will enable the infrared transfer function This Motherboard meets both the ASKIR and HPSIR specifications Please install according to the following pin assignment Standard Infrared SIRCON Connector SIRCON Pin Assignment 22 Hardware Installation SY P4VGA soya 2 Cooling Fan Installation 1 CPU Cooling Fan CPUFAN After you have seated the CPU properly on the processor attach 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 s
45. ported ATX Form Factor LELLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLELLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLLELLLLLLLLI User s Manual SOYO SS PAVG A Copyright 2003 by SOYO Computer Inc Trademarks SOYO is the registered trademark of SOYO Computer Inc All trademarks are the 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 chemical 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 po
46. r Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Advanced Chipset Features DRAM Clock Drive Control Item Help AGP amp P2P Bridge Control CPU amp PCI Bus Control Delay Prior to Thermal VGA Share Memory Size FB Address Conversion FB Page Close Prediction CPU Clock Ratio Menu Level AV gt Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save X 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 the instructions on your screen to save your settings or exit without saving The following table describes each field in the Advanced Chipset Features Menu and how to configure each parameter CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP Setting Description Set the time for the system to decrease performance to avoid reaching maximum thermal temp Default Ex if you set it to 16 minutes the system will start decreasing the performance 16 minutes before reaching max thermal temp 44 BIOS Setup Utility amp SY PAVGA CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP Continue Setting VGA Share Disabled Memory Size 8M FB Address Enabled Conversion Disabled FB Page Close Enabled Prediction Disabled 8X 50X Description The amount of main memory that is reserved for use by the inboard VGA This part of the system memory is not available for use by Default programs Enabling this setting will optimize Default VGA frame buffer accesses Ena
47. rboard Pushing the Reset button on the front panel will cause the system to restart the boot up sequence Reset Pin Assignment 1 Power Good GND 3 Speaker Attach the 4 pin PC speaker cable from the case to the Speaker header on the Motherboard Speaker Pin Assignment m NC NC Speaker out 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 when an IDE HDD CD ROM device is active HDD LED Pin Assignment LED Anode LED Cathode 18 Hardware Installation gt SY P4VGA 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 so the 5V standby LED will always be lit PWRBT Pin Assignment 1 Power On Off GND D Back Panel Connections All external devices such as the PS 2 keyboard PS 2 mouse printer modem USB can be plugged directly into the Motherboard 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 PS 2KB PS 2 Mouse Connector Connector r aJ USB 1 USB 2 w COM A VGA out USBLAN MIC IN Center amp Bass out Audio ou
48. rs FE Address a Desktop vi Go x sovocp20030301 D I C3 Audio E C3 AVANCE CMEDIA C vT1616 Cj aimu340bp3 _ vspi 0 E C3 dmi snmp C3 driv all i OG driv com OD drivers amp C3 ITE O vatni VIA 4 in I driver C3 LAN E 73 DAVICOM Realteklan S via amp G 823182338235v31MvIA VIA LAN OJ MANUAL driver amp C3 RAID i tools EI C3 USB2 0 amp C3 INTEL via a O viIAusB2v254 VIA USB2 0 driver E OJ utility not for Windows XP c vA OJ intel vs 2 ipm VIA onboard display a 13 10 06 driver O PROSAVAGEDDR WINZKXP 139367 53 E L3 PROSAVDDR WINME 130069 W ISHL VIA audio driver VIA audio software 79 VIA USB2 0 Driver Installation e SY P4VGA Chapter 5 VIA USB2 0 Driver Installation Installing the VIA LAN Drivers under Windows XP USB 2 0 Drivers are available for download using Windows Update for both Windows XP Alternatively installing service pack 1 will also install the USB 2 0 drivers For additional information regarding USB 2 0 support in Windows XP please visit http www microsoft com hwdev bus USB default as After installing service pack1 please do the following 1 Go into the device manager 2 Remove E Universal Serial Bus USB Controller 3 Restart your system Next time Windows XP starts up a new USB 2 0 controller will be found 80 APPENDIX A Troubleshooting at Fi
49. rst Start Boot up Issues The system does not power up no beeping sound heard and the CPU fan does not turn on l 2 3 6 Check if the power cord is plug to the power source Check if the power is connected to the M B Check if the cable of the case power button is connected to the M B power button connector see connectors and plug ins in the manual for more info Make sure the power supply is not defective Change the power supply The minimum should be 350 watt for a minimally loaded system or 400 watt for a fully loaded system Remove the M B from the case and test the system The M B might be shorted to the case Make sure your power supply is ATX 12V compliant The system powers up no video no beeping sound heard but the CPU fan is turning l Clear CMOS RAM JP5 connector see the Quick start guide for more info on how to clear the CMOS Check all the jumper settings on the M B Check if the CPU is ok by using another CPU check the Quick start guide for CPU supported on this M B Check if the power supply is ok The minimum should be 350 watt for a minimally loaded system or 400 watt for a fully loaded system Make sure the CPU fan is connected to CPUFANI connector Remove the M B from the case and test the system The M B might be shorted to the case 81 The system power up no video beeping heard l Clear CMOS battery JP5 connector see the Quick start guide for more info on how t
50. rus Warning Disabled CPU L1 amp L2 Cache Enabled CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking Enabled Quick Power On Self Test Enabled First Boot Device Floppy Allows you to choose the VIRUS Second Boot Device HDD 0 warning feature for IDE Hard Third Boot Device LS120 Disk boot sector protection If Boot Other Device Enabled this function is enabled and Boot Up Floppy Seek Enabled someone attempt to write data Boot Up NumLock Status On into this area BIOS will show a Typematic Rate Setting Disabled warning message on screen and x Typematic Rate Chars Sec 6 alarm beep x Typematic Delay Msec 250 Security Option Setup APIC Mode Enabled MPS Version Control For OS 1 1 OS Select For DRAM gt 64MB Non OS2 HDD S M A R T Capability Disabled Video BIOS Shadow Enabled Small Logo EPA Show Enabled V Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Item Help After you have completed the changes press Esc key and follow the instructions on your screen to save your settings or exit without saving Virus Warning Setting Description Note Disabled If set to enabled the Paragon Default Enabled Anti Virus Function will scan your boot drive for boot virusses If a boot virus is detected the BIOS will display a warning message on screen and sound a warning beep 39 BIOS Setup Utility GS SY PAVGA Cache Memory Options Setting Description Note C
51. s 49 BIOS Setup Utility SY PAVGA 3 3 3 CPU amp PCI Bus Control STOP Caution Change these settings only if you are already familiar with the Chipset The CPU amp PCI Bus Control option changes the values of the chipset registers These registers control the system options in the computer Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility CPU amp PCI Bus Control CPU to PCI Write Buffer Item Help PCI Master 0 WS Write PCI Delay Transaction Menu Level AN gt Move EnterSelect 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 the instructions on your screen to save your settings or exit without saving CPU amp PCI Bus Control Setting Description CPU to PCI Disabled Write Buffer Enabled Enabled the CPU to PCI Write Default Buffer Disabled This item allows you to Enabled enabled disabled the PCI post write Default Disabled The chipset has an embedded 32 bit Default Enabled posted write buffer to support delay transactions cycles Select Enabled to support compliance with PCT specification version 2 1 50 BIOS Setup Utility SY PAVGA 3 4 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS Select the Integrated Peripherals option from the Main Menu and press Enter key 0 Op Caution Change these settings only if you are already familiar with the Chipset The INTEGRATED PER
52. s Enter to exit to the Main Menu This diagram outlines the password selection procedure Press Enter without entering the password Type the Password and Press Enter 3 11 SET USER PASSWORD When the user password option is on you are not allowed to change any setting in the CMOS SETUP UTILITY except for changing the user s password Only the supervisor s password will allow you to make changes in CMOS setup The password setting procedure is similar to that for the SUPERVISOR PASSWORD Refer to section 3 11 70 BIOS Setup Utility SY PAVGA BOOT MENU Boot Menu enables user to boot up on different boot device without going into the BIOS setup To enable boot Menu press ESC after memory and option ROM initialization The user will see a device menu in which he or she can choose from which device they wish to boot Boot Menu Select a Boot First device Floppy Ls120 HDD 0 SCSI CDROM HDD 1 HDD 2 HDD 3 ZIP100 USB FDD USB ZIP USB CDROM USB HDD LAN 1 V Move ENTER Accept F4 Exit 71 Drivers Installation e SY P4VGA Chapter 4 DRIVERS INSTALLATION j The SOYO CD will Auto Run only in Windows Base Operating System Your SY PAVGA motherboard comes with a CD ROM labeled SOYO CD The SOYO CD contains a Theuser s manual for your new motherboard in PDF format b The drivers software available for installation c Adatabase in HTML format with information
53. s F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults After you have completed the changes press Esc and follow the instructions on your screen to save your settings or exit without saving AGP amp P2P Bridge Control Description Select the size of Accelerated Graphics Default Port AGP aperture The aperture is a portion of the system memory dedicated for graphics memory address space for when your VGA card runs out of memory Host cycles that hit the aperture range are forwarded to the memory without any translation This item allows you to enable disable the AGP 4X Mode BIOS Setup Utility SY PAVGA AGP amp P2P Bridge Control Continue Setting Description Note AGP Driving Auto This item allows you to adjust the AGP Default Control Manual driving force Choose Manual to key in a AGP Driving Value in the next selection This field is recommended to set in Auto for avoiding any error in your system AGP Driving Min 0000 This item allows you to adjust the AGP Value driving force Max 00FF AGP Fast Disabled The VIA chipset will use fast write to Default Write Enabled AGP if this item is enabled Not all AGP cards support fast write AGP Master 1 Disabled Default WS Write Enabled When Enabled writes to the AGP Accelerated Graphics Port are executed with one wait states Disabled Default Enabled When Enabled read to the AGP Accelerated Graphics Port are executed with one wait state
54. s on ATA capable Hard Disk Drives and ensures IDE device compatibility 74 Drivers Installation e SY P4VGA AGP VxD Driver VIA AGP VxD Driver is to be installed if you are using an AGP VGA device VIAGART VXD will provide service routines to your VGA driver and interface directly to hardware providing fast graphical access VIA Chipset Functions Registry VIA Registry INF Driver is to be installed under Windows The driver will enable the VIA Power Management function IRQ remapping utility This driver is installed automatically VIA PCI IRQ Miniport Driver is to be installed under Windows 98 98SE only it sets the system s PCI IRQ routing sequence gt VIA P4M266A Onboard Display Driver for Win 9x ME 2000 XP NT This program will install the onboard display ProSavage DDR driver on your computer VIA USB2 0 Driver for Win 98 ME 2000 This setup program will install the driver for VIA USB 2 0 Host Controller gt VIA Onboard Audio Driver for Win 9x ME 2000 XP This program will install the onboard audio VIA Audio driver on your computer gt VIA Onboard Audio Software for Win 9x ME 2000 XP This program will install VIA Sound Player on your computer gt VIA Onboard LAN Driver for Win 9x ME 2000 NT XP This program will install onboard LAN VIA LAN driver on your computer gt PAVGA Hardware Monitor for Win 9x ME 2000 NT XP Your motherboard comes with a hardware monitoring IC By installing
55. t Front out Audio in Rear out Hardware Installation e SY P4VGA 1 Onboard Serial Ports COMA COMB External peripherals that use serial transmission scheme include serial mouse and modem Plug the serial device cables directly into the COMA COMB 9 pin male connectors located at the rear panel of the Motherboard 2 Parallel Port PRT This parallel port is used to connect the printer or other parallel devices Plug the parallel device cable into the 25 pin female connector located at the rear panel of the Motherboard 3 PS 2 Keyboard Plug the keyboard jack directly into the 6 pin female PS 2 keyboard connector located at the rear panel of the Motherboard Pin5 BD Clock Pin3 GND Pin1 KBD DATA 4 PS 2 Mouse Similarly plug the mouse jack directly into the 6 pin female PS 2 mouse connector Pin5 Mouse Clock Pin3 GND Pin1 Mouse DATA 20 Hardware Installation e SY P4VGA S Universal Serial Bus USB1 USB2 USB3 USB4 USB20 1 This Motherboard provides 6 USB2 0 ports for your additional devices Plug the USB device jack into the available USB connector USB1 USB2 USB3 and USB4 USB20_1 is available To make use of these USB ports purchase a USB cable from your dealer The lay out of USB20 1 connector is as follows GND 10 5 GND 9 4 GND Data 8 3 Data Data 7 2 Data Power 6 1 Power 6 Onboard Game
56. tallation SY P4VGA Soya 4 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 will ensure system stability The fan prevents overheating therefore prolonging the life of your CPU CPU Fan Installation Your Socket 478 processor kit comes with a cooling fan Mount 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 d 12 Hardware Installation gt SY P4VGA sova Step 2 Install Memory Modules DDR1 DDR2 SDR1 i The P4VGA mainboard supports non ECC and non registered DDR and SDRAM modules The largest possible memory size is 2GB when using DDR module or IGB using SDRAM Notel Before installing or removing any memory modules system power should be removed from the power supply Remove AC cord from the power outlet Note2 SDRAM and DDR modules cannot be used at the same time Doing so can damage your hardware Note3 This motherboard only support PC1600 and PC2100 PC270
57. 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 VIA 4 in 1 Driver Package for Win 9x ME NT 2k XP VIA P4M266A Onboard Display Driver for Win 9x ME VIA P4M266A Onboard Display Driver for Win 2000 XP VIA P4M266A Onboard Display Driver for Win NT4 0 VIA USB2 0 Driver for Win 98 ME 2000 VIA USB2 0 Driver for Win XP click here for installation procedure VIA Onboard Audio Driver for Win 9x ME 2000 XP VIA Onboard Audio Software for Win 9x ME 2000 XP VIA Onboard Lan Driver for Win 9x ME 2000 NT XP P4VGA hardware monitor for Win 9x ME 2000 NT XP ITE SIM Card reader Driver Utility for Win 9X ME NT 2K XP Cancel Driver Installation Menu A short description of all available drivers follows gt VIA 4 in 1 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 VIA AGP VxD driver VIA ATAPI 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 on your system A description of 4 drivers follows Bus Master PCI IDE Driver The ATAPI IDE driver enables the performance enhancing bus mastering function
58. ual 3 29 2 les amp sy PavGA Description Note This item allows you to control Default the DRAM clock speed If enable the DRAM will auto Default detect the DRAM timing When synchronous DRAM is installed the number of clock Default cycles of CAS latency depends on the DRAM timing Do not reset this field from the default value specified by the system designer Bank Interleave Disabled 2 Bank 4 Bank Increase DRAM performance Default Precharge to 2D Increase DRAM performance Active Trp 3T Default Active to 6T Precharge Tras 7T Active to CMD 2T Increase DRAM performance Tred 3T Default DRAM Command 2T Command Increase DRAM performance Default Rate 1T Command Increase DRAM performance Default DRAM Burst Length Increase DRAM performance Default Increase DRAM performance Default 47 BIOS Setup Utility SY PAVGA 3 3 2 AGP amp P2P Bridge Control STOP Caution Change these settings only if you are already familiar with the Chipset The AGP amp P2P Bridge Control option changes the values of the chipset registers These registers control the system options in the computer Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility AGP amp P2P Bridge Control AGP Aperture Size Item Help AGP Mode AGP Driving Control AGP Fast Write AGP Master I WS Write AGP Master I WS Read AN gt Move EnterSelect PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Value
59. urces Controlled By Auto ESCD xd x IRQ Resources Press Enter Select Yes if you are using a Plug and Play capable operating system Select No if PCI VGA Palette Snoop Disabled you need the BIOS to Assign IRQ For VGA Enabled configure non boot devices Assign IRQ For USB Enabled V 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 s Controlled By option is set to Auto After you have completed the PCI Slot Configuration press Esc and follow the instructions on your screen to save your settings or exit without saving 63 BIOS Setup Utility SY PAVGA PNP PCI Configuration Controls Setting Description Note PNP OS Set this field to Yes if you Installed are running Windows 95 which is PnP compatible No If the OS you are running Default does not support PnP If there is any configuration doubt set this field to No Reset Disabled Retain PnP configuration Default Configuration data in BIOS Data Enabled Reset PnP configuration data in BIOS Resources Manual BIOS does not manage PCI ISA PnP Controlled By card IRQ assignment Required to assign IRQ to PCI or ISA PnP manually IRQ 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 assigned to DMA 0 1 3 5 6 7 assigned to _ Auto The Plug and Play BIOS Default ESCD auto manages PCI ISA
60. ut when I play CD music from the CD ROM I do not get any sound What is wrong This 1s because the 4 wire audio cable from the CD ROM to the on board CDIN connector or AUX connector on the M B is not connected See manual for location of CDIN The sound and everything else works fine except that the recorder and microphone do not work What is wrong 1 Please go to sound properties and check if the recorder and microphone are enabled in the audio rack 2 Check if the Microphone is ok Added PCI Audio Card does not work on this motherboard l Goto Integrated Peripherals VIA Onchip PCI Device and Disable AC97 Audio 2 Go to integrated peripherals and Disable Game port address and Midi port address Hard disk FDD CD ROM issues 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 86 When I boot up my new computer I get floppy boot failure and the LED on the floppy stays on 1 Make sure the red wire of floppy ribbon cable goes to Pinl 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 2 Some floppy drivers have the
61. was on it will switch on again if it was off it will remain off Select items that will wake up your system when in one of sleep modes Press enter to go the select item page 60 BIOS Setup Utility SY PAVGA IRQ Event Activity Detect Setting Description When On of VGA any activity from one of the listed system peripheral devices or IRQs wakes up the system Default LPT amp COM LPT COM When On of LPT amp COM any Default activity from one of the listed system peripheral devices or IRQs wakes up the system When On of HDD amp FDD any activity from one of the listed Default system peripheral devices wakes up the system When On of PCI Master any Default activity from one of the listed system peripheral devices wakes up the system PowerOn by Disabled If enabled any PCI interrupt will Default PCI Card Enabled wake up the system Modem Ring Disabled An input signal on the serial Ring Default Resume Indicator RI line in other words an incoming call on the modem awakens the system from a soft off state RTC Alarm Disabled The system ignores the alarm Default Resume 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 61 BIOS Setup Utility SY PAVGA 3 5 1 IRQs Activity Monitoring This option sets the IRQs Activity Monitoring Ph
62. ystem 2 After the diagnostic checks press the Del key to enter the Award BIOS Setup Utility Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Standard CMOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults Advanced Chipset Features Set Supervisor Password gt Integrated Peripherals Set User Password Power Management Setup Save amp Exit Setup PnP PCI Configurations Exit Without Saving gt PC Health Status Esc Quit V Select Item F10 Save amp Exit Setup Change CPU s Clock amp Voltage Selecting items Use the arrow keys to move between items and select fields Fromthe Main Menu press arrow keys to enter the selected submenu Modifying selected items Use the Up Down keys to modify values within the selected fields Some fields let you enter values directly others will let you press Enter then select the value 32 BIOS Setup Utility SY PAVGA Hot Keys Function keys give you access to a group of commands throughout the BIOS utility Command General Help ve the list of options available for each Previous Restore the old values These are the values Values that the user started the current session with n fe Loads all items with the most conservative Defaults ae Load Optimized Loads all options with the optimize values Defaults Save Saves your changes and reboots the system Esc Exit Returns to the previous Menu Enter Sel
63. ystem an AT or ATX power supply cannot be used We recommend a power supply of at least 350W or 400W under full loading Steps 1 Connect the 20 pin connector to the ATX power connector See FIG 1 2 Connect the 4 pin connector to the 12V power connector See FIG 2 e Bao 12V Power Connector ATX Power m m E E E oj G8 felfa alfalfa a Oj al ea gj a Notel The presence of the 12 V power connector indicates that a power supply is ATX12V the absence of the 12V power connector indicates that a supply is ATX Note2 When using the Power On by Keyboard function please make sure the ATX 12V power supply is able to provide at least 1220mA on the 5V Standby lead SVSB 28 soya Hardware Installation SY P4VGA Note3 The minimum recommended wattage is 400W for a fully loaded system or 350W for a fully loaded system The system might become unstable if power supply is not enough Please install the ATX 12V power according to the following pin assignment ATX Power 12V all 5V 5VSB 5V PW OK an sy gt Pay special care to the directionality GND ee GND 5V mm GND GND Zc GND 5V ae PS ON GND GND 3 3V aj 12V 3 3V es 3 3V
64. ystem install according to the following pin assignment CPU Cooling Fan CPUFAN1 CPUFAN2 CPUFAN Pin Assignment CPUFAN1 3 SENSOR 2 12V 1 GND CPUFAN2 3 NC 2 12V 1 GND 23 Hardware Installation e SY P4VGA 2 Chassis Cooling Fan CHAFAN1 CHAFAN2 Some chassis also feature a cooling fan This Motherboard features a CHAFAN connector to provide 12V power to the chassis fan Connect the cable from the chassis fan to the CHAFAN 3 pin connector Install according to the following pin assignment Chassis Cooling Fan CHAFAN1 CHAFAN 2 CHAFAN Pin Assignment CHAFAN1 3 SENSOR 2 12V 1 GND CHAFAN2 BEN Note CPU cooling fan must be installed to prevent the CPU from overheating and ensure system stability Chassis cooling fan is optional depending on whether there is cooling fan in your chassis 24 Hardware Installation e SY P4VGA 3 CD Line in CDIN This Motherboard provides one CD Line in connector Please connect the 4 pin audio cable from your CD ROM drive to CDIN Please install according to the following pin assignment CDIN CD Line in Pin Assignment 5 AUX IN AUXIN This Motherboard provides one AUX IN connector Please connect the 4 pin audio cable from your second CD ROM drive to AUX IN Please install according to the following pin assignment AUXIN Pin Assignment 4 Left 3 GND 2 GND 1 Right 25 sova

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