Hardware Installation

SY-P4I845PE

Repeat this operation until you get the following screen.

3. The BIOS Setup screen appears:

CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright ( C ) 1984-2002 Award Software

SOYO COMBO Feature

PC Health Status

Standard CMOS Features

Load Fail - Safe Defaults

Advanced BIOS Features

Load Optimized Defaults

Advanced Chipset Features

Set Supervisor Password

Integrated Peripherals

Set User Password

Power Management Setup

Save & Exit Setup

PnP/PCI Configurations

Exit Without Saving

 

 

Esc : Quit

: Select Item

F10 : Save & Exit Setup

 

Change CPU’s Clock & Voltage

2-3 QUICK BIOS SETUP

This Motherboard does not use any hardware jumpers to set the CPU frequency. Instead, CPU settings are software configurable with the BIOS [SOYO COMBO FEATURE]. The [SOYO COMBO FEATURE] combines the main parameters that you need to configure, all in one menu, for a quick setup in BIOS.

After the hardware installation is complete, turn the power switch on, then press the <DEL> key during the system diagnostic checks to enter the Award BIOS Setup program. The CMOS SETUP UTILITY will be shown on the screen. Then, follow these steps to configure the CPU settings.

Step1. Select [STANDARD CMOS SETUP]

Set [Date/Time] and [Floppy drive type], then set [Hard Disk Type] to “Auto”.

Step2. Select [LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS]

Select the “LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS” menu and type “Y” at the

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SOYO SY-P4I845PE user manual Quick Bios Setup, Select Standard Cmos Setup, Select Load Optimized Defaults