SOYO SY-6IWM Quick Start Manual

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  • Page 1 SY-6IWM Motherboard Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 2 It is the policy of Soyo Computer Inc. to respect the valid patent rights of third parties and not to infringe upon or to cause others to infringe upon such rights.
  • Page 3 When unpacking the Motherboard, check for the following items: The SY-6IWM FW82810E AGP/PCI/AMR Motherboard This Quick Start Guide The Installation CD-ROM SOYO 3-in-1 Bonus Pack CD-ROM (Norton AntiVirus, Ghost and Virtual Drive) The Foldable URM (Universal Retention Mechanism) Set (Factory installed on this motherboard)
  • Page 4: Sy-6Iwm Motherboard Layout

    SY-6IWM Quick Start Guide SY-6IWM Motherboard Layout ATX Power PS/2 KB PS/2 Mouse Connector Connector CPUFAN Slot 1 USB 1 USB 2 Intel Lithium COM 1 FW82810E Battery USB3 COM2 IDE 2 IDE 1 SDRAM SDRAM JOYSTICK JP44 LINE-OUT Header...
  • Page 5: Key Features

    SY-6IWM Quick Start Guide Key Features Pentium® III processor (450-733MHz), Ø Supports onboard hardware monitoring Ø Pentium® II processor (233-450MHz) & and includes Hardware Doctor ™ utility Celeron ™ processor (266-433MHz) Fan speed control Ø Supports 66/100/133 MHz Front Side Ø...
  • Page 6: Installation

    SY-6IWM Quick Start Guide Installation To avoid damage to your Motherboard, please follow these simple rules while handling this equipment: Before handling the Motherboard, ground yourself by touching on to an unpainted portion of the system's metal chassis. Remove the Motherboard from its anti-static packaging. Hold the motherboard by the edges and avoid touching its components.
  • Page 7: Install The Motherboard

    SY-6IWM Quick Start Guide Install the Motherboard Follow the steps below in order to perform the installation of your new SY-6IWM Motherboard. Install the CPU Step 1. Record the working frequency of your CPU Mark your CPU Frequency: that should be clearly marked on the CPU cover.
  • Page 8: Memory Configuration Table

    SY-6IWM Quick Start Guide Configure Memory Step 2. Your board comes with three DIMM sockets, and supports up to 512MB main memory using industry standard Synchronous DRAM (SDRAM), single or double-sided, 3.3V unbuffered DIMM modules from 8MB to 256MB. Registered DIMMs or DIMMs populated with 4 bit wide SDRAM devices are not supported.
  • Page 9: Quick Start Guide

    Quick Start Guide S Y - 6 I W M Connections to the Motherboard Step 3. This section tells how to connect internal peripherals and the power supply to the Motherboard. The internal peripherals consist of IDE devices (HDD, CD-ROM), Floppy Disk Drive, Chassis Fan, Front Panel Devices (ACPI LED, Internal Speaker, Reset Button, IDE LED, and KeyLock Switch.), Wake-On-LAN card, VGA card, Sound Card, and other devices.
  • Page 10 Set JP2, JP3,JP4 and JP7 to configure CPU FSB Frequency Step 4. The FSB Frequency can be set through the BIOS [SOYO COMBO SETUP]. The BIOS will allow selection from 1 out of 3 intervals. The intervals are: - 66 to 100MHz...
  • Page 11 Quick Start Guide S Y - 6 I W M Range of CPU Free frequency setting Selection through BIOS Short Short 66MHz open open 66~75 MHz Pin 2-3 Pin 2-3 1 2 3 1 2 3 Short Short 100MHz open open 100~140MHz Pin 1-2...
  • Page 12 Quick Start Guide S Y - 6 I W M Step 7. CMOS Clear (JP5) After you have turned off your computer, clear the CMOS memory by momentarily shorting pins 2-3 on jumper JP5, for a few seconds. Then restore JP5 to the initial 1-2 jumper setting in order to recover and retain the default settings.
  • Page 13: Quick Bios Setup

    Select the “ Load Optimized Defaults” menu and type “ Y” at the prompt to load the BIOS optimal setup. Step 3. Select [Soyo Combo Feature] Move the cursor to the [CPU Frequency] field to set the CPU frequency. Available [CPU Frequency] settings on your SY-6IWM Motherboard are detailed in the following table.
  • Page 14 SY-6IWM Quick Start Guide Step 4. Select [SAVE & EXIT SETUP] Press <Enter> to save the new configuration to the CMOS memory, and continue the boot sequence.
  • Page 15 Step 1. Insert the SOYO CD into the CD-ROM drive The SOYO CD will auto-run, and the SOYO CD Start Up Menu will be as shown. If you use Windows NT, the SOYO-CD will not detect your motherboard type. In that case the following dialog will pop up, please choose your motherboard and press OK.
  • Page 16 However, to display the list of all drivers software available with SOYO Motherboards, click the Display all drivers on the SOYO CD button. Please make sure to install only the s adapted to your system, or otherwise this cause system malfunctions.
  • Page 17 Select which driver you want to install and click OK, or click Cancel to abort the driver installation and return to the main menu. Note: Once you have selected a driver, the system will automatically exit the SOYO CD to begin the driver installation program. When the installation is complete, most drivers...
  • Page 18 Internet Explorer* browser. Click YES to install the HTML browser. After the installation is complete, please restart your system. Then re-run the SOYO CD and you will be able to browse the SOYO HTML database. (* Internet Explorer is a Microsoft Trademark)
  • Page 19 During the load process, Windows 95/98 should detect the Vortex chip and display a message such as "New Hardware Found". If Windows prompts you for the drivers of the "PCI Multimedia Audio Device", then select "Driver Disk Provided by Manufacturer". Select the SOYO CD-ROM's \driv-all\Aureal\Win9x directory.
  • Page 20 SY-6IWM Quick Start Guide Vortex Application Setup \driv-all\Aureal\A3DDemos Windows NT 4.0 Installation \driv-all\Aureal\WinNT40 Windows 2000 Installation \driv-all\Aureal\Win2000 UNINSTALLING WINDOWS 95/98 DRIVERS To uninstall the Vortex software, you can use the following procedure: 1. Open to the Windows 95/98 Device Manager (right-click on "My computer" and select "Properties").
  • Page 21 Quick Trouble shoot tips Video (no display) related issues I built a new computer system using a Soyo board and nothing happens when turning it on, no video and no beeps from the PC speaker. What is happening and how can it be fixed? No screen and no beeps mean that your CPU and motherboard do not work at all.
  • Page 22: Bios Issues

    IV motherboard with 2AA2 bios. Where can I find the latest BIOS of my motherboard? Please go to the technical support page of one of the SOYO websites (Taiwan: www.soyo.com.tw ), and look up your motherboard to find the latest BIOS revision.
  • Page 23 If you are running a Cyrix CPU, make sure the 'linear burst function' is enabled in the bios. I can not get my board to run properly. Please make sure you have the latest bios and driver from the SOYO web site at: http://www.soyo.com...
  • Page 24 SY-6IWM Quick Start Guide How to contact us: If you are interested in our products, please contact the SOYO sales department in the region you live. If you require Technical Assistance, please contact our Technical Support in the region you live.
  • Page 25 SY-6IWM Quick Start Guide SOYO Deutschland GmbH SOYO Hong Kong August-Wilhelm-Kuhnholz-Str. 15 Region Covered: Hong Kong D-26135 Oldenburg Web Site: www.soyo.com.hk Region Covered: Germany Sales: Web Site: www.saat.de, www.soyo- tel: 852-27109810 saat.com, www.soyo-saat.de fax: 852-27109078 E-mail: soyo@hkstar.com Vertrieb Mainboards, Notebooks und...
  • Page 26 Edition: January 2000 Version 1.2 SY-6IWM SERIAL...

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