Socket 370 for intel pentium & celeron processors intel fw82810e agp/pci/amr motherboard 66/100/133 mhz front side bus supported micro atx form factor (21 pages)
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The SY-7IZM AGP/PCI Motherboard is a high-performance ® Celeron processor supported Micro-ATX form-factor system board. SY-7IZM uses the 440 ZX Chipset technology and supports Socket 370 Celeron processors. This Motherboard is fully compatible with industry standards and adds many technical enhancements.
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Introduction SY-7IZM SY-7IZM PLATFORM FEATURES Board Size 4-layer PCB, 24.4x22.0cm(9.6”x8.7”), Micro-ATX Form Factor Socket 370 66/100MHz FSB Ø Celeron™ Processor 300A~500 MHz Ø Built-in full speed 128KB L2 cache. Ø Features Auto-detection of CPU voltage Chipset 440 ZX AGP Set...
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CMOS Clear Jumper AGP operating speed Select Jumper JP10 Power-On by Keyboard Jumper JP44 WOL (Wake-On-LAN) 3-pin Header SY-7IZM BACK-PANEL FEATURES 1 x Onboard 25-pin Female Parallel Printer Port Ø ECP/EPP/SPP multi-mode parallel printer port COM1 1 x Onboard RS-232 Serial Port Ø...
Introduction SY-7IZM 1-2 HANDLING THE MOTHERBOARD To avoid damage to your Motherboard, follow these simple rules while unpacking: Ø Before handling the Motherboard, ground yourself by grasping an unpainted portion of the system's metal chassis. Ø Remove the Motherboard from its anti-static packaging. Hold the Motherboard by the edges and avoid touching its components.
Hardware Setup SY-7IZM Chapter 2 HARDWARE SETUP Congratulations on your purchase of SY-7IZM Motherboard. You are about to install and connect your new Motherboard. Note: Do not unpack the Motherboard from its protective anti-static packaging until you have made the following preparations.
Hardware Setup SY-7IZM 2-2 UNPACKING THE MOTHERBOARD When unpacking the Motherboard, check for the following items: Ø The SY-7IZM 440 ZX AGP/PCI Motherboard Ø This Quick Start Guide * Ø The Installation CD-ROM * Ø One IDE Device Flat Cable Ø...
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Hardware Setup SY-7IZM Step 1. CPU Installation Follow these instructions to install your Celeron class processor correctly. Locate the CPU socket labeled Socket 370 on your Motherboard and note the distinctive pinhole arrangement. Note the corresponding pinhole arrangement on the processor.
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Hardware Setup SY-7IZM Follow these steps to install the CPU in the Socket 370: Lift the socket handle up to a vertical position. Align the blunt edge of the CPU with the matching pinhole distinctive edge on the socket. Seat the processor in the socket completely and without forcing.
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Hardware Setup SY-7IZM Step 3. SDRAM Memory Module Installation This Motherboard features 2 x DIMM Banks for 168-pin 3.3V unbuffered DIMM modules. DIMM 2 DIMM 1 Your board comes with two DIMM sockets, providing support for up to 256MB of main memory using DIMM modules from 8MB to 128MB.
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Hardware Setup SY-7IZM Important: It is of prime importance that you install DIMM modules as outlined in the table above in order to preserve signal integrity on 100MHz front side bus systems. Step 4. IDE Device Installation (HDD, CD-ROM) This Motherboard offers two primary and secondary IDE device connectors (IDE1, IDE2).
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Hardware Setup SY-7IZM Step 6. Front Panel Connections Power Keylock Speaker Reset PWRBT Turbo Plug the computer case's front panel devices to the corresponding headers on the Motherboard. 1. Power LED & KeyLock Plug the Power LED cable into the 5-pin Keylock header.
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Hardware Setup SY-7IZM 3. Speaker Attach the 4-pin PC speaker cable from the case to the Speaker header on the Motherboard. 4. Turbo LED Connecting the 2-pin Turbo LED cable to the corresponding Turbo LED header will cause the LED to light whenever the system is in Turbo mode.
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Hardware Setup SY-7IZM Step 7. Back Panel Connections All external devices such as the PS/2 keyboard, PS/2 mouse, printer, modem, USB , joystick and audio devices (speakers/headphones, microphone and CD/cassette player) can be plugged directly onto the Motherboard back panel.
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Hardware Setup SY-7IZM 1. Onboard Serial Ports COM1 External peripherals that use serial transmission scheme include: serial mouse, and modem. Plug the serial device cables directly into the COM1 9-pin male connectors located at the rear panel of the Motherboard.
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Hardware Setup SY-7IZM Step 8. Other Connections 1. Serial Port COM 2 In addition to the onboard serial connector COM1 located at the rear panel, your Motherboard comes with a second serial port COM2 equipped with a flat cable and external connector.
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Hardware Setup SY-7IZM 2. Wake-On-LAN (WOL) Attach the 3-pin connector from the LAN card which supports the Wake-On-LAN (WOL) function to the JP44 header on the Motherboard. This WOL function lets users wake up the connected computer through the LAN card.
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Hardware Setup SY-7IZM 4. CD Line-in (CDIN) This Motherboard provides one CD-Line in connector. Please connect the 4-pin audio cable from your CD-ROM drive to CDIN. (It fits in only one, depending on the cable that came with your CD-...
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Hardware Setup SY-7IZM Step 9. Cooling Fan Installation 1. CPU Cooling Fan After you have seated the CPU properly on the processor, attach the 3-pin fan cable to the CPUFAN connector on the Motherboard. The fan will stop when the system enters into Suspend Mode. (Suspend mode can be enabled from the BIOS Setup Utility, [POWER MANAGEMENT] menu.)
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Hardware Setup SY-7IZM Step 10. ATX Power Supply Plug the connector from the power directly into the 20-pin male ATX PW connector on the Motherboard, as shown in the following figure. ATX Power...
Hardware Setup SY-7IZM Warning: Follow these precautions to preserve your Motherboard from any remnant currents when connecting to ATX power supply: Turn off the power supply and unplug the power cord of the ATX power supply before connecting to ATX PW connector.
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Hardware Setup SY-7IZM Step 11. CMOS Clearing (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.
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Hardware Setup SY-7IZM Step 13. Power-On by Keyboard Jumper (JP10) You can choose to enable the Power-On by Keyboard function by shorting pin 1-2 on jumper JP10, otherwise, short pin 2-3 to disable this function. Power-On by Enable Disable Keyboard...
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This Motherboard does not use any hardware jumpers to set the CPU frequency. Instead, CPU settings are software configurable with the BIOS [SOYO COMBO SETUP]. The [SOYO COMBO SETUP] menu combines the main parameters that you need to configure, all in one menu, for a quick setup in BIOS.
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Move the cursor to the [CPU Frequency] field to set the CPU frequency, as shown in the following display. Available [CPU Frequency] settings on your SY-7IZM Motherboard are detailed in the following table. You are then required to fill in the next two consecutive fields: (1) the CPU Host/PCI Clock, and (2) the CPU Frequency.
Hardware Setup SY-7IZM 4. Select [SAVE & EXIT SETUP] Press <Enter> to save the new configuration to the CMOS memory, and continue the boot sequence. Troubleshooting at First Start What should I do if the Motherboard refuses to start? The 66MHz setting is used as default so whenever the BIOS settings are erased or reset, the board will be able to boot up.
2. After the diagnostic checks, press the [Del] key to enter the Award BIOS Setup Utility. ROM PCI/ISA BIOS CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE, INC. SOYO COMBO SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS STANDARD CMOS SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD BIOS FEATURES SETUP USER PASSWORD...
BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IZM Hot Keys: Function keys give you access to a group of commands throughout the BIOS utility. Function Command Description Help Gives the list of options available for each item. Color Change the color of the display window.
<DEL> key during the system diagnostic checks to enter the Award BIOS Setup program. The CMOS SETUP UTILITY will display on screen. Then, select the [SOYO COMBO SETUP] option from the main menu and press the <Enter> key.
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BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IZM 3-1.1 Quick CPU Frequency Setup Quick CPU Setting Description Frequency Setup Select the host clock of your 66/33 MHz 105/35 MHz Host/PCI Celeron processor from 75/37 MHz 110/36 MHz Clock these values. 83/41 MHz 115/38 MHz...
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BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IZM 3-1.3 System Boot Control Settings System Boot Setting Description Note Control Settings Boot Sequence A, C, SCSI Choose the boot sequence adapted to C, A, SCSI your needs, for example: C, CD-ROM, A l [A, C, SCSI] means...
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BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IZM Power Management (Continued) PM Events Setting Description Note Power Disabled Set to disable the system can button only wake up through the password Enabled Set to enable the system can Default wake up through the password and the power button.
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BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IZM 3-1.5 CPU Device Monitoring CPU Device Setting Description Note Monitoring CPU Warning Disabled Default Temperature Enabled Set CPU temperature from 50°C to 70°C. The CPU will slow down when CPU temperature goes beyond the preset value. The CPU...
BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IZM 3-2 STANDARD CMOS SETUP Select the [STANDARD CMOS SETUP] option from the Main Menu and press [Enter] key. ROM PCI/ISA BIOS STANDARD CMOS SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE, INC. Date (mm:dd:yy) : Thu, Jan 1 1998 Time (hh:mm:ss)
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BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IZM 3-2.2 Hard Disks Type & Mode Choose the type and mode for the hard disks that you have already installed. Primary Setting Description Note (Secondary) Master & Slave Type Auto BIOS detects hard disk type Default automatically.
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BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IZM 3-2.4 Video Select the video mode: EGA/VGA (Default), CGA 40, CGA 80, Mono (Monochrome). 3-2.5 Halt On When the BIOS detects system errors, this function will stop the system. Select which type of error will cause the system halt: All Errors (Default), No Errors, All But Diskette, All But Keyboard, All But Disk/Key.
BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IZM 3-3 BIOS FEATURES SETUP Select the [BIOS FEATURES SETUP] option from the Main Menu and press [Enter] key. ROM PCI/ISA BIOS BIOS FEATURES SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE, INC. Anti-Virus Protection : Eisabled Assign IRQ For VGA : Enabled...
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BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IZM 3-3.1 Virus Warning Setting Description Note Anti - Virus Disabled Protection Enabled If set to enabled, the Default Paragon Anti-Virus. Function will scan your boot drive for boot virusses. If a boot virus is detected, the BIOS will display a warning message.
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BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IZM 3-3.4 Security Option Use this feature to prevent unauthorized system boot-up or use of BIOS Setup. The following table describes the security settings. Setting Description Security Option System Each time the system is booted, the password prompt appears.
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BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IZM Typematic Settings (Continued) Typematic Setting Description Note Settings The following [Typematic Rate] and [Typematic Delay] fields are active only if [Typematic Rate Setting] is set to [Enabled] 6 (Char/sec) Typematic Rate Choose the rate at which...
BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IZM 3-4 CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP Caution: Change these settings only if you are already familiar with the Chipset. ROM PCI/ISA BIOS CMOS SETUP UTILITY CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP Auto Configuration : Enabled Passive Release : Enalbed SDRAM Precharge Control...
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BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IZM 3-4.1 CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP CHIPSET Setting Description Note FEATURES Auto Disabled Configuration Enabled It is strongly recommended Default to enable this option so that the system automatically sets all chipset feature options on the left panel of the screen (except for cache update &...
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BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IZM CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP (Continued) CHIPSET Setting Description Note FEATURES Delayed Disabled Transaction Enabled Use the default setting Default AGP Aperture AGP could use the DRAM Default Size 4-256MB as its video RAM. Choose the DRAM size that you wish to allocate as video RAM.
BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IZM 3-5 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP The [POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP] sets the system's power saving functions. ROM PCI/ISA BIOS POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE, INC. ACPI function : Enabled ** Reload Global Timer Events ** PM Control by APM...
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BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IZM 3-5.1 Power Management Controls Power Setting Description Note Management Controls ACPI Disabled Default function Enabled ACPI (Advanced Configuration Power Management Interface) PM Control To use Advanced Power Default by APM Management (APM) you must run [power.exe] under DOS V6.0 or later version.
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BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IZM 3-5.2 PM Timers PM Timers Setting Description Note Power User Define Lets you define the HDD and Default Management system power down times. Disable Disables the Green PC Features. Doze Standby Suspend timer timer timer power down...
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BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IZM 3-5.3 PM Events PM Events Setting Description Note PCI/VGA Act- Disabled Default Monitor Enabled Enables the power management timers when a [no activity] event is detected. IRQ 8 Break Disabled Default Suspend Enabled Alarm function is active.
BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IZM 3-6 PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION SETUP This option sets the Motherboard's PCI Slots. ROM PCI/ISA BIOS PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION AWARD SOFTWARE, INC. YAMAHA Sound Chip : Enabled Slot 1/AGP Use IRQ No. : Auto Reset Configuration Data : Disabled Slot 2 Use IRQ No.
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BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IZM 3-6.1 YAMAHA Sound Chip Control Settings Setting Description Note YAMAHA Sound Disabled Chip Enabled Use the default setting Default 3-6.2 PNP/PCI Configuration Controls PNP/PCI Setting Description Note Controls Reset Disabled Retain PnP configuration Default Configuration data in BIOS.
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BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IZM PNP/PCI Configuration Setup (Continued) PNP/PCI Setting Description Note Setup How to set the BIOS to release the IRQ to the PnP Interrupt pool: Interrupt Line PnP / PCI configuration Integrated Peripherals IRQ 15 IRQ 15: PCI / ISA PnP On-Chip Secondary PCI IDE: disabled...
This option is recommended if you need to reset the system setup and to retrieve the old values. ROM PCI/ISA BIOS CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE, INC. SOYO COMBO SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS STANDARD CMOS SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD BIOS FEATURES SETUP USER PASSWORD...
BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IZM 3-8 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS Caution: Change these settings only if you are already familiar with the Chipset. The [INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS] option changes the values of the chipset registers. These registers control the system options in the computer.
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BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IZM 3-8.1 IDE Device Controls IDE Controls Setting Description Note IDE HDD Block Mode Disabled Enabled Invokes multi-sector Default transfer instead of one sector per transfer. Not all HDDs support this function. mode 0-4 0 is the slowest speed Ø...
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BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IZM 3-8.4 FDC Controls FDC Controls Setting Description Note Onboard FDC Disabled Turn off the on-board controller floppy controller Enabled Use the on-board Default floppy controller 3-8.5 Onboard Serial Ports Onboard Serial Setting Description Note Ports Onboard...
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BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IZM Onboard Parallel Ports (Continued) Onboard Parallel Setting Description Note Ports Parallel Port Mode ECP/EPP The mode depends on your Default external device that connects to this port. EPP/SPP If [Parallel Port Mode] is set to [ECP] mode...
BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IZM 3-8.7 MULTI I/O ADDRESSES Default settings for multi-I/O addresses are as follows: Port I/O Address Status LPT1 378H ECP/EPP COM1 3F8H COM2 2F8H Warning: If a default I/O address conflicts with other I/O cards such as sound card, you must change one of the I/O addresses to remedy to this address conflict.
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BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IZM Choose [SUPERVISOR PASSWORD] from the Main Menu and [Enter] press . The following prompt appear: Enter Password: Warning: If you forget or lose the password, the only way to access the system is to set jumper JP5 to clear the CMOS RAM.
BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IZM This diagram outlines the password selection procedure: ↔ Type the Password Press <Enter> without Type the Password ROM PCI/ISA BIOS Press: ↔ and Press: <Enter> entering the password CMOS SETUP UTILITY Press: Without entering password AWARD SOFTWARE, INC.
BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IZM 3-11 IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION This Main Menu function automatically detects the hard disk type and configures the STANDARD CMOS SETUP accordingly. ROM PCI/ISA BIOS CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE, INC. HARD DISKS TYPE SIZE CYLS...
4-2 ONBOARD AUDIO This Motherboard features three built-in audio-stereo ports (labeled line-in, line-out, and mic jack) convenient to directly plug-in all your external audio devices. Your SY-7IZM Motherboard is making use of the YAMAHA YMF740 sound chipset technology and applications programs.
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LINE-OUT LINE-IN MIC JACK Audio-Stereo Jack 4-2.2 Connecting Speakers You can connect external speakers to the "Line-out" port on your SY-7IZM Motherboard. MIC JACK LINE-OUT LINE-IN (Amplified Speakers) Note: This Motherboard requires a speaker with built-in amplifier (Amplified Speaker) to generate proper output sound volume.
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3D PnP Audio Onboard SY-7IZM Using the YAMAHA ™ YMF-740 Audio Driver To access the YAMAHA ™ Sound Mixer audio driver controls, follow these steps: Open the Windows 95/98 [Start] menu. Select [Programs], [Accessories], and [Multimedia] path. Find and click the [Volume Control] option to run the application.
The SOYO CD Start Up Program automatically detects which SOYO Motherboard you own and displays the corresponding model name. 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 display as shown below.
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Driver Installation SY-7IZM Step 2. Install Drivers Click the Install Drivers button to display the list of drivers software that can be installed with your Motherboard. The Start Up program displays the drivers available for the particular model of Motherboard you own. We recommend that you only install those drivers.
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DMA (Direct Memory Access) to relieve the CPU of this burden, thus speeding up the system. The SOYO SpeedPro driver makes use of an advanced caching algorithm, which gives it an advantage over other busmaster drivers.
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Note: Do NEVER install two types of busmaster drivers on your system, this will lead to conflicts and system instability. Therefore, if you install the SOYO SpeedPro Busmaster driver you can NOT install the Intel Busmaster drivers. Before installing a new busmaster driver first UNINSTALL the old busmaster driver.
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Driver Installation SY-7IZM For example: Newer Slot 1 CPUs have a core voltage of 2.0V. Therefore, set the CPU Vcore limits to 1.8V and 2.2V. For 2.8V core voltage CPUs the limits would be 2.6V and 3.0V. Fan speed The Hardware monitor can keep track of three fans. If the user does...
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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 drivers adapted to your system, or otherwise this cause system malfunctions.
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OK Notice 1: 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 require to restart your system before they can become active.
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