Motherboard Description

SY-P4I845PEISA/GEISA

Warning: Do not unpack the Motherboard from its anti-static packaging until you are ready to install it.

Like most electronic equipment, your Motherboard may be damaged by electrostatic discharge. To avoid permanent damage to components ground yourself while working by using a grounding strap. Otherwise, ground yourself frequently by touching the unpainted portion of the computer chassis to drain the static charges.

Handle the Motherboard carefully, holding it by the edges. You are now ready to start the installation.

1-3 KEY FEATURES

CPU SUPPORT

Supports Intel® mPGA Socket 478 processors

-Pentium® 4 With or without Hyperthreading/Northwood/Willamette (400/533MHz FSB)

-Pentium® 4 Celeron

CPU SETTINGS

The SY-P4I845PEISA/GEISA provides the user with a very complete and convenient CPU setting environment. The CPU settings are all adjusted through the special SOYO COMBO page in the BIOS, therefore rendering the use of jumpers obsolete.

Memory Support

The SY-P4I845PEISA/GEISA support PC2100/PC2700 DDR memory module.

EXPANDABILITY

The SY-P4I845PEISA/GEISA provides all the standard expansion slots, and many more additional expansion features:

Expansion slots

1 x master AGP slot (1.5V only)

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SOYO SY-P4I845PEISA manual KEY Features, Expansion slots

SY-P4I845PEISA specifications

The SOYO SY-P4I845PEISA is a highly regarded motherboard that has made a mark in the realm of computer enthusiasts and builders. Designed to support Intel processors, this motherboard harnesses the power of the Intel 845PE chipset, which is optimized for high performance and reliability.

One of the standout features of the SY-P4I845PEISA is its compatibility with Intel’s Pentium 4 processors, enabling users to push their systems to impressive speeds. The motherboard supports a front-side bus speed of up to 800 MHz, allowing for seamless data transfer and efficient multitasking capabilities. Coupled with its advanced memory architecture, which supports DDR SDRAM up to 2GB, it ensures that users can run demanding applications and games without experiencing latency issues.

In terms of connectivity, the SY-P4I845PEISA is equipped with an impressive array of slots and ports. It features five PCI slots, providing ample room for expansion cards such as graphics cards, sound cards, and network cards. Additionally, the motherboard includes an AGP 8X slot, which is crucial for gamers looking to achieve high frame rates and stunning graphics in their gaming experience. The inclusion of both USB 2.0 and onboard LAN ensures that users can connect to various peripherals and networks effortlessly.

Storage capabilities are another strong suit for the SY-P4I845PEISA. The motherboard is designed with IDE RAID support, which allows users to configure multiple hard drives in RAID arrays for enhanced performance and data redundancy. Furthermore, it provides Serial ATA (SATA) support, reflecting the technological advancements of the time and offering faster data transfer rates over traditional IDE connections.

The SY-P4I845PEISA also emphasizes system stability and durability. It comes equipped with several onboard diagnostic features, such as power management and fan monitoring, enabling users to keep their systems running efficiently and maintaining optimum thermal performance. The dual BIOS feature serves as an additional safety net, allowing users to recover from potential BIOS failures.

Overall, the SOYO SY-P4I845PEISA is a well-rounded motherboard that combines features, technology, and reliability. Whether for gamers, professionals, or everyday users, it presents an excellent choice for building a high-performance desktop system that can accommodate modern computing needs. Its balance of expansion options, support for powerful processors, and solid build quality makes it a noteworthy contender in the motherboard market.