SOYO SOYOTM SY-KT880DRAGON2 Setting Description Power, Management, Power Button, Mode, Restore on

Models: SOYOTM SY-KT880DRAGON2

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BIOS Setup UtilitySY-KT880 DRAGON 2

APM Configuration

 

 

 

Setting

Description

Note

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power

 

 

 

 

 

 

Enabled

Use this item to enable or

Default

 

Management/

 

Disabled

disable a power management

 

 

 

 

 

APM

 

 

scheme. If you enable power

 

 

 

 

 

management, you can use the

 

 

 

 

 

items below to set the power

 

 

 

 

 

management operation.

 

 

Power Button

 

 

 

 

 

 

On/Off

Setting power button mode.

Default

 

Mode

 

Standby

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Suspend

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Restore on

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power Off

The system will remain off

Default

 

AC/Power

 

 

when power comes back after a

 

 

Loss

 

 

power failure.

 

 

 

 

Power On

The system will switch on when

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

power comes back after a power

 

 

 

 

 

failure.

 

 

 

 

Last State

The system will return to the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

state it was in before the power

 

 

 

 

 

failure when power returns. (i.e:

 

 

 

 

 

If the system was on, it will

 

 

 

 

 

switch on again, if it was off, it

 

 

 

 

 

will remain off)

 

 

Standby Time

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disabled

Lets you define the standby

Default

 

Out

 

1 Min, 2 Min,

time out times.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4 Min, 8 Min,

 

 

 

 

 

10 Min, 20 Min

 

 

 

 

 

30 Min, 40 Min

 

 

 

 

 

50 Min, 60 Min

 

 

 

Suspend Time

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disabled

Lets you define the suspend

Default

 

Out

 

1 Min, 2 Min,

time out times.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4 Min, 8 Min,

 

 

 

 

 

10 Min, 20 Min

 

 

 

 

 

30 Min, 40 Min

 

 

 

 

 

50 Min, 60 Min

 

 

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SOYO SOYOTM SY-KT880DRAGON2 Setting Description Power, Management, Power Button, Mode, Restore on, AC/Power, Loss, Out

SOYOTM SY-KT880DRAGON2 specifications

The SOYO SOYOTM SY-KT880DRAGON2 is a motherboard that made waves in the early 2000s as a reliable platform for AMD processors, particularly the Athlon XP series. Designed for enthusiasts, this motherboard offered a range of features and technologies that appealed to both gamers and professionals seeking robust performance.

One of the standout features of the SY-KT880DRAGON2 is its support for the KT880 chipset. This chipset was known for its stability and compatibility with various AMD processors, ensuring users could make the most of their computing power. It supports Socket A/462 processors and provides a dual-channel DDR memory architecture, accommodating up to 3GB of PC3200/PC2700 DDR SDRAM. This memory flexibility allowed users to enjoy enhanced multitasking capabilities and faster application performance, which were crucial for gaming and content creation back in its prime.

The motherboard also boasted an impressive array of expansion slots, including AGP 8X for graphics cards and several PCI slots for additional peripherals. This expansion capability made the SY-KT880DRAGON2 a versatile option for building high-performance systems. Furthermore, it included onboard features such as integrated audio and network support, allowing users to connect to the internet and enjoy high-quality sound without needing additional hardware.

Another notable characteristic of the SY-KT880DRAGON2 is its Advanced Thermal Management system. This system is designed to ensure optimal cooling of the CPU and surrounding components, enhancing overall system stability and performance. With such thermal control, users could push their systems to higher performance levels while maintaining safety and reliability.

The layout of the motherboard also deserves mention, as its user-friendly design made installation and upgrades easier for users. With clear labeling and sensible component placement, even those new to building PCs could navigate the assembly process without frustration.

Overall, the SOYO SOYOTM SY-KT880DRAGON2 represents a significant chapter in the history of computer hardware, combining advanced features, solid support for AMD processors, and user-friendly design. Its legacy lies in its contribution to the evolution of enthusiast PC builds, paving the way for future generations of motherboards that continue to prioritize performance and reliability.