SOYO SY-7VCA2 user manual Edition January, Version, 7VCA2 Serial

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SOYO

SY-7VCA2

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2001 by Soyo Computer Inc.

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This Quick Start Guide can help system manufacturers and end users in setting up and installing the Motherboard. Information in this guide has been carefully checked for reliability; however, to the correctness of the contents there is no guarantee given. The information in this document is subject to amend without notice.

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Edition: January 2001

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Contents SY-7VCA2 Version SY-7VCA2Edition January 7VCA2 SerialTable of Contents Drivers Installation CPU FSB Frequency KEY FeaturesIntroduction Enhanced IO CPU MultiplierExpansion slots Advanced Functions User Friendly Electrostatic Discharge Precautions Handling the MotherboardSY-7VCA2 Motherboard Layout SocketSY-7VCA2 Motherboard Components SY-7VCA2 Microprocessor Packaging Microprocessor UpgradesMicroprocessor Second Level CacheMemory Main MemorySY-7VCA2 Chipset VT82C694XSY-7VCA2 VT82C686B SY-7VCA2 10 I/O Interface Controller Diskette Drive Controller Serial PortsParallel Port Infrared Support Hardware Monitor10.4 PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse Interface Wake on LAN Technology Hardware Installation PreparationsUnpacking the Motherboard Begin the Installation Installation GuideFSB 100MHz CPU InstallationFSB 66MHz FSB 133MHzSY-7VCA2 CPU Fan Installation Sdram Memory Module Installation Memory Module Size 16/32/64/128/256/512 MB Number of MemoryModules RAM Type Motherboard Connector IDE Device Installation HDD, CD-ROMFloppy Drive Installation FDCPower LED Front Panel ConnectionsIDE LED ResetSpeaker ATX Power On/Off Switch STR LEDBack Panel Connections PS/2 Keyboard Onboard Serial Ports COM1/COM2Parallel Port PRT PS/2 MouseUniversal Serial Bus USB1 2 Ports/USB2 2 Ports Onboard Joystick port/audioOther Connections Wake-On-LAN WOLInfrared IR1 Other Display CardsCooling Fan Installation CPU Cooling Fan CPU Cooling Fan Cpufan Pin AssignmentChassis Cooling Fan Chafan Pin Assignment CD Line-in CDIN1,CDIN2 AGP VGA CardATX Power ATX Power SupplyAMR Audio Modem RiserConnector GND Ø Pay special care to the directionalityCmos Clearing JP5 Power OnClearing JP5 Setting CmosQuick Bios Setup Cmos Setup Utility Copyright C 1984-2000 Award SoftwareCPU Frequency MHz Video no display related issues Troubleshooting at First StartWhere can I find the Bios revision of my mainboard? Where can I find the latest Bios of my motherboard?Audio Issues Power Off Can not get my board to run properlyDebug LEDs Code ExplanationSY-7VCA2 Selecting items Modifying selected itemsFunction Command Description Save and Exit Setup Exit Without SavingSoyo Combo Setup Soyo Combo SetupSpread Spectrum Quick CPU Frequency SetupAuto Detect DIMM/PCI Clk WAY 2 C.I.H -WAY Protection Settings3 L2 Cache Memory CPU L2Quick Power On Self Test Processor Number FeatureVcore voltage Setup Boot Other Device OnChip Sound/Modem Setting Description System Boot Control SettingsSystem Boot Control Settings Date & Time Standard Cmos SetupDate Time Display Setting Please Note Hard Disks Type & Mode Floppy DrivesHalt On Setting Description VideoOthers Optional Advanced Bios Features Boot Up NumLock Status Floppy Driver SettingsBoot Up Floppy Seek Virus WarningTypematic Settings Gate A20 OptionsDRAM64MB Security OptionOther Control Options Advanced Chipset Features Chipset Features Chipset Chipset Features SetupFeatures USB Keyboard Support CPU to PCI Write Buffer PCI Dynmic BurstingPCI#2 Access #1 Retry PCI Master 0 WS Write Setting DescriptionPCI Delay Transaction AGP Master 1 WS WriteIntegrated Peripherals Keyboard Controls IDE HDD Block ModeIDE Device Controls IDEFDC Controls Onboard Serial PortsDMA Onboard Parallel PortsOnboard Legacy Audio TypeAddress Setting Description MPU-401MPU-401 I/O Game PortPower Management Setup HDD & FDDPM Control Power Management ControlsPower Setting Description Management Controls By APMVGA IRQPWR-BTTN LPT & COMIRQs Activity Resume by AlarmPrimary Intr MonitoringPNP/PCI Configuration Setup 1 PNP/PCI Configuration Controls PNP/PCIPNP/PCI Configuration Setup VGA/USBECP/EPP PC Health StatusLPT1 COM1CPU Device Monitoring Vcore, 2.5V, 3.3V, +5V, +12VLoad FAIL-SAFE Defaults Load Fail Safe Defaults Y/N? YLoad Optimized Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Y/N? YSupervisor Password Enter Password User PasswordIDE HDD Auto Detection Drivers Installation Soyo CD Start Up Program MenuSY-7VCA2 ⎯ AGP VxD Driver VIA 4in1 driver package⎯ Bus Master PCI IDE Driver VIA hardware monitor for Win 95/98 ⎯ VIA Chipset Functions RegistryVIA Ac97 Codec Driver for Win 9x/NT/2000