Memory Configuration Table - SOYO SY-5SSM Quick Start Manual

SY-5SSM Quick Start Guide
Step 5. Configure Memory
Your board comes with three DIMM sockets, providing support for up to 768MB of main
memory using DIMM modules from 8MB to 256MB. For 66/75MHz host bus CPUs use
12ns or faster DIMM modules.

Memory Configuration Table

MEMORY
CONFIGURATION
RAM Type
Single RAM
Module Size (MB)
Note: If you plan on using the onboard VGA and intend to install only
one DRAM module, then this single DRAM must be installed in
bank DIMM 1.
Step 6. Select the CPU Burst Mode (J1)
There are two types of CPU burst modes according to manufacturer design:
Interleave Burst (CPU: Intel P54C/P55C, AMD K5/K6/K6-2, IDT
Ø
WinChip)
Ø Linear Mode
CPU Burst Mode
When using Intel
J1 Setting or AMD CPUs.
If you are using a Cyrix ™ 6x86/L/MX/M II series CPU, set the burst mode to Linear by
shorting jumper J1, and follow the following steps to select the correct Linear burst mode
in BIOS:
1. During the boot-up initial sequence, press the [Delete] key to enter the BIOS setup
menu.
2. Select the [CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP] section in BIOS.
3. In the [CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP] sub-menu, set the [Linear Mode] field to
[Enabled].
4. Press [Esc] to return to the BIOS main menu.
5. Then choose [Save & Exit Setup] to re-boot your computer.
DIMM 1
SDRAM
8/16/32/64/128/256 8/16/32/64/128/256 8/16/32/64/128/256
(CPU: Cyrix 6x86/L/MX/M ¢ º
Interleave
®
Intel P54C/P55C
AMD ™ K5/K6/K6-2
IDT WinChip
10
DIMM Banks
DIMM 2
SDRAM
)
Linear
Cyrix ™ 6x86/L/MX/M ¢ º
When using
1
Cyrix type of
2
CPU.
DIMM 3
SDRAM
1
2