SOYO SY-P4X400 Quick Bios Setup, Select Standard Cmos Feature, Select Load Optimized Defaults

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SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite Quick Start Guide

3 Quick BIOS Setup

This Motherboard does not use any hardware jumpers to set the CPU frequency. Instead, CPU settings are software configurable with the BIOS [SOYO COMBO FEATURE]. The [SOYO COMBO FEATURE] combines the main parameters that you need to configure, all in one menu, for a quick setup in BIOS.

After the hardware installation iscomplete, turnthepower switch on, then press the <DEL>key during the system diagnostic checks to entertheAward BIOS Setup program.The CMOS SETUPUTILITY will be shown onthescreen.Then,followthesesteps toconfigure the CPUsettings.

Step 1. Select [STANDARD CMOS FEATURE]

Set [Date/Time] and [Floppy drive type],then set [Hard DiskType] 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 [SOYO COMBO FEATURE]

Move the cursor to the [CPU Frequency Select], [CPU Ratio] field to set CPU Clock/Ratio.

Note: Set the [CPU Frequency Select] field to “Manual”, to be able to change the CPU frequency 1

MHz stepping..

Step 4. Select [SAVE & EXIT SETUP]

Press<Enter>tosavethenewconfigurationtotheCMOSmemory,andcontinuethebootsequence.

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Contents Quick Start Guide Soyo P4X400 Dragon Lite Serial Version 1.0 Edition September SY-P4X400 Dragon Lite MotherboardUnpacking IntroductionSY-P4X400 Dragon Lite Motherboard Layout Key Features Installation Install the CPU Install the Motherboard128/ 256/ 512/ 1024MB Install Expansion Card Configure MemoryRAMType Connections to the MotherboardPin1 MIC&LEDConnector:J30Pin4 ATX12VPowerSupplyATXPW PowerOn/OffPWRBTCmos Clear JP5 Hardware Select Standard Cmos Feature Quick Bios SetupSelect Load Optimized Defaults Select Soyo Combo FeatureInsert the Soyo CD into the CD-ROM drive Soyo CDSOYO-CD willAuto Run only inWindows Base Operating System Soyo CD Start Up Program MenuInstall Drivers and Utilities  AGPVxD Driver  Bus Master PCI IDE Driver VIAChipset Functions Registry Check the Latest Releases Winbond Hardware Monitor for Win 9x/ME/NT/2000/XPSoyo CD Soyo CD Drivers directory list in the CD driver Audio Driver Installation for Windows 98/98se Audio Driver InstallationRealtek LAN Driver Installation Thesystempower-up,novideo,beepingheard Boot-up IssuesThesystemturnsonforsomesecondsthenshutdownbyitself Mysystemintermittentlylocksup,duringWindowsinstallation Stability IssueMysystemintermittentlylocksup,veryunstable WherecanIfindtheBIOSrevisionofmymainboard? Bios IssueAfterflashingtheBIOS,mysystemwillnotboot-up IsthereawaytoreprogrammyBIOSafteranunsuccessfulflash?Audio Issue VGAIssueMyWesterndigitalHDDisnotdetectedduringboot-up Hard disk/FDD/ CD-ROM issueSometimesthesystemfindsmyCD-ROM,sometimesnot DuringLANdriverinstallation,thesystemhangson75%,why? LAN IssuesIhaveprobleminstallingNovellNetWarev.50 Howtocontactus TaiwanEdition September2002 Version SY-P4X400DRAGONLite