SOYO SY-6IEB Note on Over-clocking Capability, Clear CMOS Data JP5, Retain CMOS Data, Hardware

SY-6IEBQuick Start Guide

Step 6. Clear CMOS Data (JP5)

Clear the CMOS memory by momentarily shorting pin 2-3 on jumper JP5 for at least 5 seconds, and then by shorting pin 1-2 to retain new settings. This jumper can be easily identified by its white colored cap.

CMOS Clearing	Retain CMOS Data			Clear CMOS Data
	Short pin 1-2 to retain			Short pin 2-3 for
JP5 Setting				at least 5 seconds		2 3
	the new settings.	1 2	3		1
				to clear the CMOS.

Note: You must unplug the AT/ATX power cable from the AT/ATX power connector when performing the CMOS Clear operation.

Note on Over-clocking Capability

The SY-6IEB provides over-clocking capability. Due to the over-clocking setting your system may fail to boot up or hang during run time. Please perform the following steps to recover your system from the abnormal situation :

1.Turn off system power.

2.Press and hold down the <Insert> key while turning on the system power. Keep holding down the <Insert> key until you see the message of the CPU type and frequency shown on the screen.

3.Press the <Del> key during the system diagnostic checks to enter the Award BIOS Setup program.

4.Select [SOYO COMBO SETUP] and move the cursor to the [CPU Frequency] field to set the proper working frequency.

5.Select [Save & Exit SETUP] and press <Enter> to save the new configuration to the CMOS memory, and continue the boot sequence.

Hardware Installation

Note: SOYO does not guarantee system stability if the user over clocks the system. Any malfunctions due to over-clocking are not covered by the warranty.

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