BIOS Setup Utility

SY-P4I875P DRAGON 2 V1.0

 

CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setting

Description

Note

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

System BIOS

 

Disabled

 

Default

 

 

 

Cacheable

 

Enabled

The ROM area F0000H-FFFFFH is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

cacheable.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video BIOS

 

Disabled

 

Default

 

 

Cacheable

 

Enabled

The video BIOS area at

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C0000H-C7FFFH is cacheable.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Delay Prior

 

4Min

Set the time for the system to decrease

 

 

 

 

to Thermal

 

8Min

performance to avoid reaching

 

 

 

 

 

 

maximum thermal temp. Ex. If you set

 

 

 

 

 

 

16Min

Default

 

 

 

 

 

it to 16 minutes the system will start

 

 

 

 

 

 

32Min

 

 

 

 

 

 

decreasing the performance 16 minutes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

before reaching max thermal temp.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AGP

 

256M

Select the size of Accelerated Graphics

 

 

 

 

Aperture

 

128M

Port (AGP) aperture. The aperture is a

 

 

 

 

Size (MB)

 

64M

portion of the system memory address

Default

 

 

 

 

range dedicated for graphics memory

 

 

 

 

 

32M

 

 

 

 

 

 

address space. (for when your VGA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

card runs out of memory) Host cycles

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

that hit the aperture range are

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

forwarded to the memory without any

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

translation.

 

 

 

 

Init Display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PCI Slot

Choose which card – AGP Display

 

 

 

 

First

 

AGP

card or PCI VGA card – to initialize

 

 

 

 

Default

 

 

 

 

first.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DRAM Data

Integrity

Mode

Auto-Detect whether your DDR RAM is ECC or not.

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SOYO SY-P4I875P manual Setting Description System Bios, Cacheable, Video Bios, Delay Prior, To Thermal, Aperture, Size MB

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.