Motherboard Description

SY-P4I875P DRAGON 2 V1.0

 

 

 

OChassis Cooling Fan (CHFAN2) connector

This connector is to connect your third chassis fan to your motherboard. This motherboard supports up to 3 chassis fans. Please check the (2) Chassis Cooling Fan (CHAFAN1, CHAFAN2, CHAFAN3) paragraph on page 34 for more details.

PFlash BIOS

This chip contains the system BIOS firmware, and is software upgradable. It's size is 4Mbit. For updates of your Flash BIOS, please go to http://www.soyogroup.com/. For details on how to setup your BIOS, please go to the BIOS SETUP UTILITY chapter on page 46.

QBus Mastering EIDE/ATAPI Ports

These connectors are to attach your IDE devices to. Each connector can support up to 2 IDE devices, 1 master and 1 slave. Please check the IDE Device Installation (HDD, CD-ROM)paragraph on page 22 for more details.

RCMOS Clear Jumper (JP5)

This jumper allows you to clear your CMOS RAM contents in order to reset your system configuration. . For more details on this check the H. CMOS Clear (JP5) paragraph on page 42.

SFront Panel connectors (J25)

This header allows you to connect the switches and LEDs on your front panel. Please check the C. Front Panel Connections chapter on page 26 for more details and lay-outs.

T5V Stand-By Indicator LED

The ATX 12V power supply will always supply a 5V standby voltage to your motherboard so that it can power on via for example Wake On Lan technology. This LED shows that your ATX 12V power supply is supplying this standby voltage to your motherboard.

UIDE RAID Ports

These IDE ports (IDE 3 and IDE 4) can be used as normal IDE port or in a RAID configuration and are controlled by the ALi M5281chip. ATAPI devices will not work on these ports. For more details, please check the IDE Device Installation (HDD, CD-ROM)paragraph on page 22.

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SOYO SY-P4I875P Chassis Cooling Fan CHFAN2 connector, Flash Bios Bus Mastering EIDE/ATAPI Ports, Cmos Clear Jumper JP5
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SY-P4I875P specifications

The SOYO SY-P4I875P is a versatile and robust motherboard designed to provide exceptional performance for Intel Pentium 4 processors. Aimed at both enthusiasts and general users, this board supports the Intel LGA 775 socket, ensuring compatibility with a range of Intel's latest CPUs.

One of the standout features of the SY-P4I875P is its support for Intel's 875P chipset. This chipset not only enhances the overall system performance but also provides advanced features such as Intel’s Hyper-Threading technology, enabling users to maximize their processing power. This capability allows multiple threads to run simultaneously on a single CPU, improving multitasking and performance under load.

The motherboard features dual-channel DDR RAM capability, supporting memory speeds of up to 400MHz. This allows users to install up to 4GB of memory, which is beneficial for demanding applications and high-performance computing tasks. The SY-P4I875P also comes with 5 PCI slots, 1 AGP slot for graphics cards, and multiple SATA connectors, which enables users to expand their systems as needed, whether for gaming, multimedia, or professional use.

For connectivity, the SY-P4I875P includes integrated real-time audio, which ensures high-quality sound for multimedia applications. Additionally, onboard LAN capabilities provide fast Ethernet connectivity for seamless internet access, critical for modern online activities.

In terms of storage, the motherboard supports both IDE and SATA drives, allowing users to leverage various storage technologies. With RAID support, users can implement a redundant array of drives for data protection and performance enhancement.

The SY-P4I875P also prioritizes user experience with its array of BIOS settings, enabling overclocking opportunities for those looking to push their systems further. The user-friendly interface provides easy access to configurations for enthusiasts wanting to fine-tune their setups.

In conclusion, the SOYO SY-P4I875P motherboard combines performance, expandability, and user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for both casual users and performance enthusiasts alike. With its balance of modern features and compatibility with Intel processors, the SY-P4I875P stands out as a reliable foundation for a powerful computing system.
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