SOYO SY-6BA+ manual Power Management Controls Setting Description, Function, PM Control, By APM

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BIOS Setup Utility

 

 

 

SY-6BA+

3-5.1 Power Management Controls

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power

 

Setting

Description

 

 

Note

Management

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Controls

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ACPI

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disabled

 

 

 

 

Default

function

 

Enabled

ACPI (Advanced

 

 

 

 

 

 

Configuration Power

 

 

 

 

 

Management Interface)

 

 

Power

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

User Define

Lets you define the HDD and

Default

Management

 

 

system power down times.

 

 

 

 

Disable

Disables the Green PC

 

 

 

 

 

Features.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Doze

Standby

Suspend

HDD

 

 

 

timer

timer

timer

power down

 

 

Min Saving

1 Hour

1 Hour

1 Hour

15 Min

 

 

Max Saving

1 Min

1 Min

1 Min

1 Min

PM Control

 

 

 

 

 

 

Yes

To use Advanced Power

 

Default

by APM

 

 

Management (APM) you

 

 

 

 

 

must run [power.exe] under

 

 

 

 

DOS V6.0 or later version.

 

 

 

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video Off Method

V/H

Selects the method by which

Default

Sync+Blank

the monitor is blanked.

 

Blank screen

DPMS

Supported

Video Off

After

MODEM Use

IRQ

 

 

 

Standby

Choose the PM mode you

 

Suspend

want video to go off after the

 

Doze

mode is being active.

 

 

 

 

3

Assigns an IRQ# to the

Default

3-11, NA

modem device.

 

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Contents SY-6BA+ 6BA+ Serial SY-6BA+Edition February VersionTable of Contents Back Panel SY-6BA+ Platform SY-6BA+ Motherboard LayoutIntroduction KEY FeaturesSY-6BA+ Platform Features SY-6BA+ BACK-PANEL Features Handling the Motherboard Electrostatic Discharge PrecautionsPreparations Hardware SetupThis Quick Start Guide Unpacking the MotherboardCPU Installation Installation GuideSY-6BA+ SY-6BA+ CPU Fan Installation Sdram Sdram Memory Module InstallationDimm Front Panel Connections IDE Device Installation HDD, CD-ROMFloppy Drive Installation Turbo LED Power LED & KeyLockReset SpeakerBack Panel Connections ATX Power On/Off SwitchPS/2 Mouse Onboard Serial Ports COM1/COM2Parallel Port PRT PS/2 KeyboardOther Display Cards Other ConnectionsWake-On-LAN WOL Infrared IR1Chassis Cooling Fan Cooling Fan InstallationCPU Cooling Fan PCI Audio Card ATX Power SupplyAGP VGA Card Pay special care to the directionality SY-6BA+At least 5 seconds Power-On by Keyboard Jumper JP10Cmos Clearing JP5 JP5ROM PCI/ISA Bios Cmos Setup Utility Award SOFTWARE, INC Power OnSelect Soyo Combo Setup Quick Bios SetupSelect Load Setup Default Select Standard Cmos SetupWhat should I do if the Motherboard refuses to start? Troubleshooting at First StartSelect Save & Exit Setup Suspend Mode Power OffModifying selected items Selecting itemsExit Without Saving Save and Exit SetupROM PCI/ISA Bios Soyo Combo Setup Award SOFTWARE, INC Soyo Combo SetupCPU Ratio AGP Clock Quick CPU Frequency Setup Setting DescriptionCPU Host/PCI ClockQuick Power On Self Test Bios Setup UtilityPWR-BTTN Power-On by Ring/LANPower-On by Alarm Soft-Off byCpufan Off In Suspend Time Standard Cmos SetupDate & Time Display Setting Please Note ROM PCI/ISA Bios Standard Cmos Setup Award SOFTWARE, INCMode Hard Disks Type & ModePrimary Setting Description Secondary Master & Slave Type Floppy Drives Setting Description Drives a & BHalt On VideoROM PCI/ISA Bios Bios Features Setup Award SOFTWARE, INC Bios Features SetupVirus Warning Setting Description Typematic Rate Typematic Settings DescriptionRate Setting Report No FDD For WIN Video or Adapter Bios ShadowAssign IRQ For VGA OS Select for DRAM64MB HDD S.M.A.R.T. capabilityROM PCI/ISA Bios Chipset Features Setup Award SOFTWARE, INC Chipset Features SetupVideo RAM Cacheable BIT I/O Recovery Time Chipset Features SetupSpread Spectrum Modulated Chipset Features SetupChipset Features Passive Release Delayed Transaction AGP Aperture SizeROM PCI/ISA Bios Power Management Setup Award SOFTWARE, INC Power Management SetupManagement Power Management Controls Setting DescriptionPower FunctionHDD Power Down PM Timers Setting DescriptionDoze Mode Standby ModeParallel Port IDE0, IDE1Floppy Disk Serial PortROM PCI/ISA Bios PNP/PCI Configuration Award SOFTWARE, INC PNP/PCI Configuration SetupReset Configuration Data 1 PNP/PCI Configuration ControlsSetting Description Controls PnP OS InstalledAssign IRQ For USB 2 PNP/PCI Configuration SetupSetting Description Setup PNP/PCIROM PCI/ISA Bios Cmos Setup Utility Award SOFTWARE, INC Load Setup DefaultsIntegrated Peripherals ROM PCI/ISA Bios Integrated Peripherals Award SOFTWARE, INCInit Display First Keyboard Controls Setting Description USB Keyboard SupportIDE On-Chip PCI IDE Primary SecondaryUR2 Duplex Mode COM1 Multi I/O AddressesLPT1 ECP/EPPSupervisor Password User Password Enter PasswordIDE HDD Auto Detection ROM PCI/ISA Bios Cmos Setup Utility Award SOFTWARE, INCInsert the Soyo CD into the CD-ROM drive Drivers InstallationInstall Drivers Intel Southbridge Drivers Core voltage Intel Busmaster Drivers for OS/2Fan speed Select which driver you want to install and click OK

SY-6BA+ specifications

The SOYO SY-6BA+ motherboard, launched during the late 1990s, became renowned for its exceptional features and performance capabilities, capturing the attention of PC enthusiasts and builders at the time. Designed to support Intel’s Socket 370 processors, including the popular Pentium III, it provided a robust foundation for high-performance systems.

One of the key features of the SOYO SY-6BA+ is its versatility in memory support. It supports up to 1 GB of SDRAM with a 100 MHz front-side bus, allowing users to leverage enhanced memory bandwidth for improved performance. The board supports both single-sided and double-sided memory modules, offering flexibility to accommodate a range of memory configurations.

The architecture of the SY-6BA+ includes a VIA Apollo 100 chipset, which significantly boosts system stability and manages data effectively between the CPU and connected peripherals. The inclusion of a PCI expansion slot architecture ensures ample expansion capabilities, allowing users to add various add-on cards, such as graphics cards, sound cards, and network cards, catering to diverse computing needs.

An interesting feature of the SOYO SY-6BA+ is its onboard hardware monitoring system. This technology provides users with real-time updates on critical system parameters such as CPU temperature, fan speed, and system voltage. The health monitoring features enhance system reliability and longevity, making it an attractive option for users who crave stability in their builds.

In terms of connectivity, the motherboard is equipped with an integrated IDE controller that supports Ultra DMA/66, enabling faster data transfer rates with compatible hard drives. Additionally, the board has multiple USB ports, providing modern connectivity options for peripheral devices, even at a time when USB technology was still on the rise.

The SOYO SY-6BA+ also boasts a user-friendly BIOS interface, granting users access to various configuration options to optimize performance. Its support for overclocking provides experienced users with the tools necessary to push their systems beyond standard specifications, enhancing overall performance while still prioritizing system stability.

In conclusion, the SOYO SY-6BA+ remains a testament to its era’s innovative approach to PC architecture and design. Its combination of robust features, versatile memory support, and expansion capabilities rendered it a desirable choice for both casual builders and serious enthusiasts during the late 1990s. As a historical piece, it reflects a significant transition in computer hardware technology, paving the way for future advancements in motherboard design.