SOYO SY-P4I845PEISA manual KEY Features, Expansion slots

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Motherboard Description

SY-P4I845PEISA/GEISA

Warning: Do not unpack the Motherboard from its anti-static packaging until you are ready to install it.

Like most electronic equipment, your Motherboard may be damaged by electrostatic discharge. To avoid permanent damage to components ground yourself while working by using a grounding strap. Otherwise, ground yourself frequently by touching the unpainted portion of the computer chassis to drain the static charges.

Handle the Motherboard carefully, holding it by the edges. You are now ready to start the installation.

1-3 KEY FEATURES

CPU SUPPORT

Supports Intel® mPGA Socket 478 processors

-Pentium® 4 With or without Hyperthreading/Northwood/Willamette (400/533MHz FSB)

-Pentium® 4 Celeron

CPU SETTINGS

The SY-P4I845PEISA/GEISA provides the user with a very complete and convenient CPU setting environment. The CPU settings are all adjusted through the special SOYO COMBO page in the BIOS, therefore rendering the use of jumpers obsolete.

Memory Support

The SY-P4I845PEISA/GEISA support PC2100/PC2700 DDR memory module.

EXPANDABILITY

The SY-P4I845PEISA/GEISA provides all the standard expansion slots, and many more additional expansion features:

Expansion slots

1 x master AGP slot (1.5V only)

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Contents Page Motherboard Iii Edition FeburaryVersion P4I845PEISA/GEISA SerialTable 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 & KeyLockSpeaker ResetAcpi LED IDE LED ATX Power On/Off SwitchCOM a Back Panel ConnectionsPS/2 Mouse Onboard Serial Ports COM1/COM2Parallel Port PRT PS/2 KeyboardUniversal 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 Save & Exit Setup Quick Bios SetupSelect Standard Cmos Setup Select Load Optimized DefaultsModifying selected items Selecting itemsFunction Command Description Bios Setup Utility SY-P4I845PEISA/GEISAEnter Exit Without Saving Save and Exit SetupFrequency/Voltage Control FREQUENCY/VOLTAGE SetupCPU Clock Ratio Bios Setup UtilityLAN Time Standard Cmos SetupDate Display Setting Please Note Date & TimeIDE HDD Hard Disks Type & ModeFloppy Drives Others Optional Setting Description VideoHalt On Advanced Bios Features Advanced Bios FeaturesCPU Hyper-Threading function Setting Description Virus WarningVirus Warning Cache Memory OptionsBoot Up Floppy Seek System Boot Control SettingsBoot Up Num Lock Status Gate A20 Options Typematic SettingsHDD Security OptionOther Control Options DRAM64MBLogoEPA Setting DescriptionSmall LogoEPA Show SmallAdvanced Chipset Features Advanced Chipset FeaturesDram Setting Description MemoryFrequency ForBelow two items only appeared on P4I845GEISA chipset Chipset Features Setup ContinueHole At 15M-16MIntegrated Peripherals Integrated PeripheralsSecondary Setting Description On-Chip PCI IDEIDE Device Controls PrimaryKeyboard Controls IDE HDD Block ModeFDC Controls Setting Description Onboard FDC KBPowerONPassword HotKeyPowerOnboard Parallel Ports Onboard Serial PortsDMA Midi Port Address Setting Description Pwron AfterPWR-Fail Game 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 LPT1 PNP/PCI Configuration Setup ContinueVGA/USB IRQPC Health Status PC Health StatusCHAFAN1 RPM CPU Device MonitoringCHA CPULoad 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.