BIOS Setup Utility

SY-5SSM & SY-5SSM/5

Hot Keys: Function keys give you access to a group of commands throughout the BIOS utility.

Function

Command

Description

F1

Help

Gives the list of options available for each item.

 

 

Shift F2

Color

Change the color of the display window.

F5

Old values

Restore the old values. These are the values that the user

 

started the current session with.

 

 

F6

Load BIOS

Loads all options with the BIOS Setup default values.

Defaults

 

 

 

F7

Load Setup

Loads all options with the Power-On default values.

Defaults

 

 

 

F10

Save & Exit

Saves your changes and reboots the system.

Setup

 

 

 

[Esc]

Quit

Lets you return at anytime and from any location to the

 

Main Menu.

 

 

SAVE AND EXIT SETUP

Select the [SAVE & EXIT SETUP] option from the Main Menu to save data to CMOS and exit the setup utility. This option saves all your changes and causes the system to reboot.

R O M P C I / I S A B I O S

C M O S S E T U P U T I L I T Y

A W A R D S O F T W A R E , I N C .

S T A N D A R D C M O S S E T U P

B I O S F E A T U R E S S E T U P

C H I P S E T F E A T U R E S S E T U P

SAVE to CMOS and EXIT (Y/N)? _

−

: C h a n g e C o l o r

T i m e , D a t e , H a r d D i s k T y p e …

Type [Y] to save the changes and exit or [N] to return to the Main Menu and keep current values.

EXIT WITHOUT SAVING

Selecting the [EXIT WITHOUT SAVING] option allows you to

abandon all data and exit setup, therefore ignoring all your changes.

 

 

 

R O M P C I / I S A B I O S

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C M O S S E T U P U T I L I T Y

 

 

 

 

 

A W A R D S O F T W A R E , I N C .

 

 

S T A N D A R D C M O S S E T U P

I N T E G R A T E D P E R I P H E R A L S

B I O

 

S F E A T U R E S S E T U P

S U P E R V I S O R P A S S W O R D

 

C H

I

P S E T F E A T U R E S S E T U P

U S E R P A S S W O R D

 

P O

W E R M A N A G E M E N T S E T U P

I D E H D D A U T O D E T E C T I O N

 

P N

 

 

Quit Without Saving (Y/N)?

 

P / P C I C O N F I G U R A T I O N

S A V E & E X I T S E T U P

 

L O

A D S E T U P D E F A U L T S

E X I T W I T H O U T S A V I N G

 

L O

A D B I O S D E F A U L T S

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E s c

: Q u i t

− ↓ → ←

: S e l e c t I t e m

F 1 0

: S a v e & E x i t S e t u p

( S h i f t ) F 2

: C h a n g e C o l o r

 

 

 

T i m e , D a t e , H a r d D i s k T y p e …

 

 

Type [Y] to abandon changes and exit or [N] to return to the Main Menu and keep current values.

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SY-5SSM, SY-5SSM/5 specifications

The SOYO SY-5SSM/5 and SY-5SSM are notable products in the realm of motherboards, designed to enhance performance and provide users with a solid foundation for their computing needs. Targeting both enthusiasts and everyday users, these motherboards stand out for their unique combination of features and technologies.

One of the main highlights of the SOYO SY-5SSM/5 and SY-5SSM is their support for Intel processors. These motherboards typically support Socket 370, which accommodates a range of Pentium III and Celeron CPUs. This compatibility provides users with flexibility in processor choice and helps maximize performance for various applications. The integration of a high-quality chipset enhances overall system stability and efficiency, making these boards ideal for both gaming and professional workloads.

Another key characteristic of the SY-5SSM/5 and SY-5SSM is their memory support. They often feature multiple DIMM slots that allow users to install significant amounts of SDRAM, commonly up to 1GB or more, depending on the configuration. This capability is crucial in today's demanding environments, as it supports multitasking and resource-intensive applications with ease. The boards are engineered to handle faster memory speeds, ensuring optimal data transfer rates and improved system responsiveness.

In terms of connectivity, these motherboards are equipped with an array of expansion slots, including PCI slots for additional cards. This design enables users to add on extra functionality such as sound cards, network cards, or additional graphics processing units. Additionally, onboard features typically include integrated audio and Ethernet support, providing users with essential connectivity options straight out of the box.

For those concerned with storage, the SOYO SY-5SSM/5 and SY-5SSM usually come with multiple IDE channels, allowing for the connection of several hard drives and optical devices. This flexibility is essential for users looking to build a powerful system with ample storage space.

In terms of form factor, these motherboards are usually constructed in a standard ATX layout, offering compatibility with a wide range of cases and ensuring efficient cooling setups. The design emphasizes easy installation and maximum compatibility with various components, supporting a wide range of system configurations.

Overall, the SOYO SY-5SSM/5 and SY-5SSM motherboards are versatile and feature-rich solutions that cater to both casual users and digital professionals alike. Their solid construction, extensive compatibility, and array of features make them a strong contender in the competitive motherboard market.
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