SOYO SY-P4I845PEISA Quick Bios Setup, Select Standard Cmos Setup, Select Load Optimized Defaults

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Hardware Installation

SY-P4I845PEISA/GEISA

2-3 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 be shown on the screen. Then, follow these steps to configure the CPU settings.

Step1. Select [STANDARD CMOS SETUP]

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

Step2. Select [LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS]

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

Step3. Select [SAVE & EXIT SETUP]

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

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Contents Page Motherboard P4I845PEISA/GEISA Serial Edition FeburaryVersion IiiTable of Contents SY-P4I845PEISA/GEISA Introduction Unpacking the MotherboardKEY Features Expansion slotsLAN ON-BOARD Handling the Motherboard Hardware MonitorElectrostatic Discharge Precautions SY-P4I845PEISA Motherboard Layout COM aSY-P4I845GEISA Motherboard Layout SY-P4I845PEISA Motherboard Components Back panel Connectors SY-P4I845GEISA Motherboard Components SY-P4I845PEISA/GEISA Hardware Installation PreparationsBegin the Installation Installation GuideSY-P4I845PEISA/GEISA CPU Fan Installation Install Memory Module At the same timeInstallation of Expansion Cards SY-P4I845PEISA/GEISA Connect cables, case wire, and power supply IDE Device Installation HDD, CD-ROMFloppy Drive Installation Power LED & KeyLock Front Panel ConnectionsReset SpeakerAcpi LED ATX Power On/Off Switch IDE LEDBack Panel Connections COM aPS/2 Keyboard Onboard Serial Ports COM1/COM2Parallel Port PRT PS/2 MouseUniversal Serial Bus USB1/USB2, USB201/USB202 Other Connections Standard Infrared SirconCooling Fan Installation CPU Cooling Fan CPUFAN1, CPUFAN2 CPUFAN1,CPUFAN2Chassis Cooling Fan CHAFAN1,CHAFAN2 Chafan Pin Assignment Chassis Cooling Fan CHAFAN1, CHAFAN2CDIN1 CD Line-in Pin Assigment Smart Card Reader CD Line-in CDIN1MIC & LED Connector J30 AUX-IN AUXIN1ATX Power ATX12V Power SupplyATX Power Pay special care to the directionalityCmos Clear JP5 Audio Speakers connectionsPower On Line-out Line-in Mic-inEsc Quit Select Item F10 Save & Exit Setup Select Load Optimized Defaults Quick Bios SetupSelect Standard Cmos Setup Select Save & Exit SetupSelecting items Modifying selected itemsBios Setup Utility SY-P4I845PEISA/GEISA Function Command DescriptionEnter Save and Exit Setup Exit Without SavingFREQUENCY/VOLTAGE Setup Frequency/Voltage ControlBios Setup Utility CPU Clock RatioLAN Date & Time Standard Cmos SetupDate Display Setting Please Note TimeHard Disks Type & Mode IDE HDDFloppy Drives Setting Description Video Others OptionalHalt On Advanced Bios Features Advanced Bios FeaturesCache Memory Options Setting Description Virus WarningVirus Warning CPU Hyper-Threading functionSystem Boot Control Settings Boot Up Floppy SeekBoot Up Num Lock Status Typematic Settings Gate A20 OptionsDRAM64MB Security OptionOther Control Options HDDSmall Setting DescriptionSmall LogoEPA Show LogoEPAAdvanced Chipset Features Advanced Chipset FeaturesFor Setting Description MemoryFrequency Dram15M-16M Chipset Features Setup ContinueHole At Below two items only appeared on P4I845GEISA chipsetIntegrated Peripherals Integrated PeripheralsPrimary Setting Description On-Chip PCI IDEIDE Device Controls SecondaryIDE HDD Block Mode Keyboard ControlsHotKeyPower KBPowerONPassword FDC Controls Setting Description Onboard FDCOnboard Serial Ports Onboard Parallel PortsDMA Game Port Address Setting Description Pwron AfterPWR-Fail Midi Port AddressPower Management Setup Power Management SetupPower Management Controls Power Management Controls Continue Reload Global Timer Events LPT PortPNP/PCI Configuration Setup PnP/PCI ConfigurationsPNP/PCI Configuration Controls IRQ PNP/PCI Configuration Setup ContinueVGA/USB LPT1PC Health Status PC Health StatusCPU CPU Device MonitoringCHA CHAFAN1 RPMLoad FAIL-SAFE Defaults Load Fail Safe Defaults Y/N? YLoad Optimized Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Y/N? YSupervisor Password Enter Password Password DisabledConfirm Password User PasswordBoot Menu Drivers Installation Soyo CD Start Up Program MenuInstall Drivers and Utilities Intel Application Accelerator for Win 98/98SE/ME/NT/2000/XP Check the Latest Releases Drivers installation SY-P4I845PEISA/GEISA Hw monitor USB 2.0 Driver Installation USB 2.0 Driver Installation
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SY-P4I845PEISA specifications

The SOYO SY-P4I845PEISA is a highly regarded motherboard that has made a mark in the realm of computer enthusiasts and builders. Designed to support Intel processors, this motherboard harnesses the power of the Intel 845PE chipset, which is optimized for high performance and reliability.

One of the standout features of the SY-P4I845PEISA is its compatibility with Intel’s Pentium 4 processors, enabling users to push their systems to impressive speeds. The motherboard supports a front-side bus speed of up to 800 MHz, allowing for seamless data transfer and efficient multitasking capabilities. Coupled with its advanced memory architecture, which supports DDR SDRAM up to 2GB, it ensures that users can run demanding applications and games without experiencing latency issues.

In terms of connectivity, the SY-P4I845PEISA is equipped with an impressive array of slots and ports. It features five PCI slots, providing ample room for expansion cards such as graphics cards, sound cards, and network cards. Additionally, the motherboard includes an AGP 8X slot, which is crucial for gamers looking to achieve high frame rates and stunning graphics in their gaming experience. The inclusion of both USB 2.0 and onboard LAN ensures that users can connect to various peripherals and networks effortlessly.

Storage capabilities are another strong suit for the SY-P4I845PEISA. The motherboard is designed with IDE RAID support, which allows users to configure multiple hard drives in RAID arrays for enhanced performance and data redundancy. Furthermore, it provides Serial ATA (SATA) support, reflecting the technological advancements of the time and offering faster data transfer rates over traditional IDE connections.

The SY-P4I845PEISA also emphasizes system stability and durability. It comes equipped with several onboard diagnostic features, such as power management and fan monitoring, enabling users to keep their systems running efficiently and maintaining optimum thermal performance. The dual BIOS feature serves as an additional safety net, allowing users to recover from potential BIOS failures.

Overall, the SOYO SY-P4I845PEISA is a well-rounded motherboard that combines features, technology, and reliability. Whether for gamers, professionals, or everyday users, it presents an excellent choice for building a high-performance desktop system that can accommodate modern computing needs. Its balance of expansion options, support for powerful processors, and solid build quality makes it a noteworthy contender in the motherboard market.