SOYO SY-P4I845PEISA manual Advanced Chipset Features

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BIOS Setup Utility

SY-P4I845PEISA/GEISA

3-4 ADVANCED CHIPSET FEATURES

Caution: Change these settings only if you are already familiar with the Chipset.

The [Advanced Chipset Features] option changes the values of the chipset registers. These registers control the system options in the computer.

Phoenix – Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility

Advanced Chipset Features

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Memory Frequency For

 

Auto

Item Help

 

 

 

 

DRAM Timing Selectable

 

By SPD

Menu Level

 

 

 

 

CAS Latency Time

 

2.5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Active to Precharge Delay

 

7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DRAM RAS# to CAS# Delay

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DRAM RAS# Precharge

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Refresh Mode Select

 

Auto

 

 

 

 

 

 

System BIOS Cacheable

 

Enabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video BIOS Cacheable

 

Disabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

Memory Hole At 15M-16M

 

Disabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

Delayed Transaction

 

Enabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

Delay Prior to Thermal

 

16 Min

 

 

 

 

 

 

AGP Aperture Size (MB)

 

64

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

** On-Chip VGA Setting **

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

On-Chip VGA

 

Enabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

On-Chip Frame Buffer Size

 

8 MB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Move

Enter : Select

+ / - / PU / PD : Value

F10 : Save

ESC : Exit

F1: General Help

 

 

 

 

F5 : Previous Values

 

F6 : Fail - Safe Defaults

F7 : Optimized Defaults

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

After you have completed the changes, press [Esc] and follow the instructions on your screen to save your settings or exit without saving.

The following table describes each field in the Advanced Chipset Features Menu and how to configure each parameter.

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Contents Page Motherboard Version Edition FeburaryP4I845PEISA/GEISA Serial IiiTable of Contents SY-P4I845PEISA/GEISA Unpacking the Motherboard IntroductionExpansion slots KEY FeaturesLAN ON-BOARD Hardware Monitor Handling the MotherboardElectrostatic Discharge Precautions COM a SY-P4I845PEISA Motherboard LayoutSY-P4I845GEISA Motherboard Layout SY-P4I845PEISA Motherboard Components Back panel Connectors SY-P4I845GEISA Motherboard Components SY-P4I845PEISA/GEISA Preparations Hardware InstallationInstallation Guide Begin the InstallationSY-P4I845PEISA/GEISA CPU Fan Installation At the same time Install Memory ModuleInstallation of Expansion Cards SY-P4I845PEISA/GEISA IDE Device Installation HDD, CD-ROM Connect cables, case wire, and power supplyFloppy Drive Installation Front Panel Connections Power LED & KeyLockReset SpeakerAcpi LED IDE LED ATX Power On/Off SwitchCOM a Back Panel ConnectionsParallel Port PRT Onboard Serial Ports COM1/COM2PS/2 Keyboard PS/2 MouseUniversal Serial Bus USB1/USB2, USB201/USB202 Standard Infrared Sircon Other ConnectionsCPUFAN1,CPUFAN2 Cooling Fan Installation CPU Cooling Fan CPUFAN1, CPUFAN2Chassis Cooling Fan CHAFAN1, CHAFAN2 Chassis Cooling Fan CHAFAN1,CHAFAN2 Chafan Pin AssignmentSmart Card Reader CD Line-in CDIN1 CDIN1 CD Line-in Pin AssigmentAUX-IN AUXIN1 MIC & LED Connector J30ATX12V Power Supply ATX PowerPay special care to the directionality ATX PowerAudio Speakers connections Cmos Clear JP5Line-out Line-in Mic-in Power OnEsc Quit Select Item F10 Save & Exit Setup Select Standard Cmos Setup Quick Bios SetupSelect Load Optimized Defaults Select Save & Exit SetupModifying selected items Selecting itemsBios Setup Utility SY-P4I845PEISA/GEISA Function Command DescriptionEnter Exit Without Saving Save and Exit SetupFrequency/Voltage Control FREQUENCY/VOLTAGE SetupBios Setup Utility CPU Clock RatioLAN Date Display Setting Please Note Standard Cmos SetupDate & Time TimeHard Disks Type & Mode IDE HDDFloppy Drives Setting Description Video Others OptionalHalt On Advanced Bios Features Advanced Bios FeaturesVirus Warning Setting Description Virus WarningCache Memory Options CPU Hyper-Threading functionSystem Boot Control Settings Boot Up Floppy SeekBoot Up Num Lock Status Gate A20 Options Typematic SettingsOther Control Options Security OptionDRAM64MB HDDSmall LogoEPA Show Setting DescriptionSmall LogoEPAAdvanced Chipset Features Advanced Chipset FeaturesFrequency Setting Description MemoryFor DramHole At Chipset Features Setup Continue15M-16M Below two items only appeared on P4I845GEISA chipsetIntegrated Peripherals Integrated PeripheralsIDE Device Controls Setting Description On-Chip PCI IDEPrimary SecondaryKeyboard Controls IDE HDD Block ModePassword KBPowerONHotKeyPower FDC Controls Setting Description Onboard FDCOnboard Serial Ports Onboard Parallel PortsDMA PWR-Fail Setting Description Pwron AfterGame Port Address Midi Port AddressPower Management Setup Power Management SetupPower Management Controls Power Management Controls Continue LPT Port Reload Global Timer EventsPnP/PCI Configurations PNP/PCI Configuration SetupPNP/PCI Configuration Controls VGA/USB PNP/PCI Configuration Setup ContinueIRQ LPT1PC Health Status PC Health StatusCHA CPU Device MonitoringCPU CHAFAN1 RPMLoad Fail Safe Defaults Y/N? Y Load FAIL-SAFE DefaultsLoad Optimized Defaults Y/N? Y Load Optimized DefaultsEnter Password Password Disabled Supervisor PasswordUser Password Confirm PasswordBoot Menu Soyo CD Start Up Program Menu Drivers InstallationInstall 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.