SOYO SY-P4X400 quick start Install the Motherboard, Install the CPU

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Hardware Installation

SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite Quick Start Guide

Install the Motherboard

We will now begin the installation process. Please follow the step-by-step procedure designed to lead you to a complete and correct installation.

Step 1- Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU)

Step 2- Install memory modules

Step 3- Install expansion cards

Step 4- Connect cables, case wires, and power supply

Step 1. Install the CPU

CPU Mount Procedure: To mount the Pentium®4 Socket mPGA478 processor that you have purchased separately, follow these instructions.

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1.Lift the socket handle up to a vertical position.

2.Align the blunt edge of the CPU with the matching pinhole edge on the socket.

3.Seat the processor in the socket completely and without forcing.

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 stabilizes the system. It prevents the equipment from overheating and prolongs the life of your CPU.

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Contents Quick Start Guide Soyo SY-P4X400 Dragon Lite Motherboard P4X400 Dragon Lite Serial Version 1.0 Edition SeptemberIntroduction UnpackingSY-P4X400 Dragon Lite Motherboard Layout Key Features Installation Install the Motherboard Install the CPUConfigure Memory 128/ 256/ 512/ 1024MB Install Expansion CardRAMType Connections to the MotherboardPin4 MIC&LEDConnector:J30Pin1 Cmos Clear JP5 PowerOn/OffPWRBTATX12VPowerSupplyATXPW Hardware Quick Bios Setup Select Standard Cmos FeatureSelect Load Optimized Defaults Select Soyo Combo FeatureSoyo CD Insert the Soyo CD into the CD-ROM driveSOYO-CD willAuto Run only inWindows Base Operating System Soyo CD Start Up Program MenuInstall Drivers and Utilities  VIAChipset Functions Registry  Bus Master PCI IDE Driver AGPVxD Driver Winbond Hardware Monitor for Win 9x/ME/NT/2000/XP Check the Latest ReleasesSoyo CD Soyo CD Drivers directory list in the CD driver Audio Driver Installation Audio Driver Installation for Windows 98/98seRealtek LAN Driver Installation Thesystemturnsonforsomesecondsthenshutdownbyitself Boot-up IssuesThesystempower-up,novideo,beepingheard Mysystemintermittentlylocksup,veryunstable Stability IssueMysystemintermittentlylocksup,duringWindowsinstallation Bios Issue WherecanIfindtheBIOSrevisionofmymainboard?AfterflashingtheBIOS,mysystemwillnotboot-up IsthereawaytoreprogrammyBIOSafteranunsuccessfulflash?VGAIssue Audio IssueSometimesthesystemfindsmyCD-ROM,sometimesnot Hard disk/FDD/ CD-ROM issueMyWesterndigitalHDDisnotdetectedduringboot-up IhaveprobleminstallingNovellNetWarev.50 LAN IssuesDuringLANdriverinstallation,thesystemhangson75%,why? Taiwan HowtocontactusEdition September2002 Version SY-P4X400DRAGONLite