SOYO SY-5SSM/5 Quick Bios Setup, Select Load Setup Default, Select Standard Cmos Setup

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SY-5SSM & SY-5SSM/5 Quick Start Guide

3 Quick BIOS Setup

After the hardware installation is complete, turn the power switch on, then press the <DEL> key during the system diagnostic checks to enter the Award BIOS Setup program. The CMOS SETUP UTILITY will display on screen. Then, follow these steps to complete the quick BIOS setup.

Step 1. Select [LOAD SETUP DEFAULT]

Select the “LOAD SETUP DEFAULT”menu and type “Y”at the prompt to load the BIOS optimal setup.

Step 2. Select [STANDARD CMOS SETUP]

Set [Date/Time] and [Floppy drive type], then set [Hard Disk Type] to “Auto”.

Step 3. Select [SAVE & EXIT SETUP]

Press <Enter> to save the new configuration to the CMOS memory, and continue the boot sequence.

Quick BIOS Setup

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Contents Quick Start Guide Page Declaration of Conformity SY-5SSM & SY-5SSM/5 Unpacking IntroductionSY-5SSM or SY-5SSM/5 Motherboard Layout Key FeaturesPreparations InstallationInstall the Motherboard CPU Mount ProcedureInstall the CPU Processor Voltage Voltage Setting JP30 Plier Set JP32, SW1 for CPU FrequencyFrequency Processor CD Line-in CD IN1,CD IN2 Pin1 Pin2 Pin3 Pin4 Connectors and Plug-insConfigure Memory Memory Configuration TableClear Cmos Data JP5 Quick Bios Setup Select Load Setup DefaultSelect Standard Cmos Setup Insert the Soyo CD into the CD-ROM drive Soyo CDSoyo CD SIS System Hardware Monitor Soyo CD Windows NT Drivers SiS VGA Driver InstallationInstallation IntroductionSelecting Resolution, Color Depth and Refresh Rate Windows 95/98 Sound-Driver Installation ESS Audio Driver InstallationQuick Trouble shoot tips Bios Issues Can not get my board to run properly SY-5SSM & SY-5SSM/5 V1.1 Quick Start Guide SY-SY-5SSM & SY-5SSM/5 Quick Start Guide Serial
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SY-5SSM, SY-5SSM/5 specifications

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