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SOYO SY-7IWM-X User Manual

Socket 370 processor supported fw82810e agp/pci/amr 66/100/133 mhz front side bus supported micro atx form factor
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SY-7IWM-X
Motherboard
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Socket 370 Processor supported
FW82810E AGP/PCI/AMR
66/100/133 MHz Front Side Bus supported
Micro ATX Form Factor
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  • Page 1 SY-7IWM-X Motherboard **************************************************** Socket 370 Processor supported FW82810E AGP/PCI/AMR 66/100/133 MHz Front Side Bus supported Micro ATX Form Factor **************************************************** User's Manual...
  • 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: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents SY-7IWM-X Table of Contents CHAPTER 1 MOTHERBOARD DESCRIPTION ........1 INTRODUCTION ............1 HANDLING THE MOTHERBOARD ......3 ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE PRECAUTIONS ..3 SY-7IWM-X MOTHERBOARD LAYOUT ......4 SY-7IWM-X MOTHERBOARD COMPONENTS....5 CHIPSET .................7 I/O INTERFACE CONTROLLER ........13 AUDIO SUBSYSTEM ...........15 HARDWARE MONITOR..........16 1-10 WAKE ON LAN TECHNOLOGY........16...
  • Page 4 Table of Contents SY-7IWM-X POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP ........69 PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION SETUP......73 PC HEALTH STATUS............76 FREQUENCY CONTROL SETUP ........78 LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS........80 3-10 LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS........81 3-11 SUPERVISOR PASSWORD...........82 3-12 USER PASSWORD............83 3-13 IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION ........84 CHAPTER 4 DRIVERS INSTALLATION ..........85...

  • Page 5: Chapter 1 Motherboard Description

    The SY-7IWM-X AGP/PCI/AMR Motherboard is a high-performance Socket 370 processor supported Micro ATX form-factor system board. SY-7IWM-X uses the FW82810E Chipset technology and supports Socket 370 processors. This Motherboard is fully compatible with industry standards and adds many technical enhancements.
  • Page 6 Motherboard Description SY-7IWM-X Ø Fan speed control Ø Battery Low voltage Detect Ø Support 7 sets of voltage monitoring Ø Supports multiple-boot function Ø Y2K Complaint Ø Supports Audio Modem Riser slot (AMR 1.0 compliant) * Ø 3 x 32-bit bus master PCI slots Ø...

  • Page 7: Handling The Motherboard

    Motherboard Description SY-7IWM-X 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.

  • Page 8: Sy-7Iwm-X Motherboard Layout

    Motherboard Description SY-7IWM-X 1-4 SY-7IWM-X MOTHERBOARD LAYOUT PS/2 KB PS/2 Mouse ATX Power CPUFAN Connector Connector USB 1 USB 2 Socket 370 COM1 USB 3 Intel ® FW82810E SDRAM JOYSTICK SDRAM LINE-OUT Winbond W83627HF LINE-IN JP44 MIC JACK Header IDE 2 IDE 1...

  • Page 9: Sy-7Iwm-X Motherboard Components

    Motherboard Description SY-7IWM-X 1-5 SY-7IWM-X MOTHERBOARD COMPONENTS...
  • Page 10 Motherboard Description SY-7IWM-X Socket 370 Connector CPU Cooling Fan Connector ATX Power Supply Connector Intel FW82810E Chip DIMM Bank Floppy Disk Drive (FDD) Port USB Connector Bus Mastering E-IDE/ATAPI Ports FSB For 66MHz Setting Jupmers Intel 82802AB 4MB FWH Front panel connectors...

  • Page 11: Chipset

    Motherboard Description SY-7IWM-X 1-6 CHIPSET To compliment the Intel ® Celeron processor, the Intel ® 810E chipsets delivers a balanced platform solution for value computing. The 810E chipset is a highly-integrated three-chip solution consisting of a Graphics & Memory Controller (Intel 82810E), an I/O Controller (Intel82801), and a Firmware Hub (Intel 82802).
  • Page 12 Motherboard Description SY-7IWM-X graphics technology. The 82810E chip optimizes system memory arbitration, similar to AGP technology, resulting in a more responsive and cost-effective system. The 82810E Graphics Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) features Intel ® graphics technology and software drivers, using Direct AGP (integrated AGP) to create vivid 2D and 3D effects and images.
  • Page 13 Motherboard Description SY-7IWM-X The Integrated Audio-Codec 97 controller enables software audio and modem by using the processor to run sound and modem software. By reusing existing system resources, this feature adds flexibility, and improves sound quality. The 82802 Firmware Hub (FWH) stores system BIOS and video BIOS, eliminating a redundant nonvolatile memory component.
  • Page 14 Motherboard Description SY-7IWM-X Ø Intel ® 3D graphics with Direct AGP Vivid 2D and 3D graphics, efficient use of system memory for graphics, O/S and applications Ø Optional 4MB of dedicated display cache video memory Enables SKU differentiation with increased 3D graphics performance improvement over Direct AGP Ø...
  • Page 15 Motherboard Description SY-7IWM-X Pipelined memory read and write operations that hide memory access latency Demultiplexing of address and data on the bus for near 100 percent bus efficiency AC timing for 133 MHz data transfer rates, allowing real data throughput in excess of 500 MB/sec 1-6.2 Universal Serial Bus (USB)
  • Page 16 Motherboard Description SY-7IWM-X 1-6.3 IDE Support The motherboard has two independent bus-mastering PCI IDE interfaces. These interfaces support PIO Mode3, PIO Mode 4, ATAPI devices (e.g., CD-ROM), and Ultra DMA 33/66 synchronous-DMA mode transfers. The BIOS supports logical block addressing (LBA) and extended cylinder head sector (ECHS) translation modes.

  • Page 17: I/O Interface Controller

    Motherboard Description SY-7IWM-X 1-6.4 Real-Time Clock, CMOS SRAM, and Battery The real-time clock is compatible with DS1287 and MC146818 components. The clock provides a time-of-day clock and a multicentury calendar with alarm features and century rollover. The real-time clock supports 256 bytes of battery-backed CMOS SRAM in two banks that are reserved for BIOS use.
  • Page 18 Motherboard Description SY-7IWM-X Compatible (standard mode) Bi-directional (PS/2 compatible) Bi-directional EPP. A driver from the peripheral manufacturer is required for operation. See Section 6.2 for EPP compatibility. Bi-directional high-speed ECP 1-7.3 Diskette Drive Controller The I/O controller is software compatible with the 82077 diskette drive controller and supports both PC-AT and PS/2 modes.

  • Page 19: Audio Subsystem

    Motherboard Description SY-7IWM-X The keyboard controller also supports the hot-key sequence <Ctrl><Alt><Del>, software reset. This key sequence resets the computer’s software by jumping to the beginning of the BIOS code and running the Power On Self Test (POST). 1-7.5 Infrared Support The IR connection can be used to transfer files to or from portable devices like laptops, PDAs, and printers.

  • Page 20: Hardware Monitor

    Motherboard Description SY-7IWM-X 1-9 HARDWARE MONITOR The optional hardware monitor subsystem provides low-cost instrumentation capabilities. The features of the hardware monitor subsystem include: Ø An integrated ambient temperature sensor Ø Fan speed sensors, which monitor the fan 1 and fan 2 connectors Ø...

  • Page 21: Chapter 2 Hardware Installation

    SY-7IWM-X Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Congratulations on your purchase of SY-7IWM-X 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.

  • Page 22: Unpacking The Motherboard

    Hardware Installation SY-7IWM-X UNPACKING THE MOTHERBOARD When unpacking the Motherboard, check for the following items: u The SY-7IWM-X FW82810E AGP/PCI/AMR Motherboard u The Quick Start Guide u The Installation CD-ROM u SOYO Bonus Pack CD-ROM u One IDE Device Flat Cable...

  • Page 23: Installation Guide

    Hardware Installation SY-7IWM-X 2-3 INSTALLATION GUIDE We will now begin the installation of the Motherboard. Please follow the step-by-step procedure designed to lead you to a complete and correct installation. Warning: Turn off the power to the Motherboard, system chassis, and peripheral devices before performing any work on the Motherboard or system.

  • Page 24: 2-3.1 Cpu Installation

    Hardware Installation SY-7IWM-X 2-3.1 CPU Installation To perform the installation of your new SY-7IWM-X Motherboard, follow the steps below: Record the working frequency of Mark your CPU Frequency: your CPU that should be clearly marked on the CPU cover. FSB 66MHz 400MHz (66 x 6.0)
  • Page 25 Hardware Installation SY-7IWM-X 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.
  • Page 26 Hardware Installation SY-7IWM-X Then close the socket handle to secure the CPU in place. Remember to connect the CPU Cooling Fan to the appropriate power connector on the Motherboard. The fan is a key component that will ensure system stability. The fan prevents overheating, therefore prolonging the life of your CPU.

  • Page 27: 2-3.2 Sdram Memory Module Installation

    Hardware Installation SY-7IWM-X 2-3.2 SDRAM Memory Module Installation ® SDRAM 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.
  • Page 28 Hardware Installation SY-7IWM-X Number of Memory DIMM 1 DIMM 2 DIMM 3 Modules Double-sided/ Double-sided/ Single-sided Single-sided Double-sided/ Single-sided Single-sided² Single-sided RAM Type SDRAM¹ Memory Module Size 8/16/32/64/256 Mbytes (MB) Note: 1. PC100 Compliant DIMM module is required regardless of 66 or 100 MHz FSB speed.

  • Page 29: 2-3.3 Motherboard Connector

    Hardware Installation SY-7IWM-X 2-3.3 Motherboard Connector 2-3.3.1 IDE Device Installation (HDD, CD-ROM) ® SDRAM Pin -1 IDE 2 IDE 1 Secondary Primary This Motherboard offers two primary and secondary IDE device connectors (IDE1, IDE2.) It can support up to four high-speed HDD or CD-ROM.
  • Page 30 Hardware Installation SY-7IWM-X 2-3.3.2 Floppy Drive Installation ® SDRAM Pin -1 Floppy Drive Connector The system supports 5 possible floppy drive types: 720 KB, 1.2 MB, 1.44 MB, 2.88 MB, and LS-120. In addition, this Motherboard supports a 3-mode (720KB/1.2MB/1.44MB) floppy commonly used in Japan.
  • Page 31 Hardware Installation SY-7IWM-X 2-3.3.3 Front Panel Connections HDD LED Speaker ACPI LED ® SDRAM Key Lock PWRBT Power LED Reset 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.
  • Page 32 Hardware Installation SY-7IWM-X 2. Reset Plug the Reset push-button cable into the 2-pin Reset header on the Motherboard. Pushing the Reset button on the front panel will cause the system to restart the boot-up sequence. Reset Pin Assignment Power Good 3.
  • Page 33 Hardware Installation SY-7IWM-X 5. IDE LED Attach the 2-pin IDE device LED cable to the corresponding IDE LED header on the Motherboard. This will cause the LED to lighten when an IDE (HDD, CD-ROM) device is active. HDD LED Pin Assignment LED Anode LED Cathode 6.
  • Page 34 Hardware Installation SY-7IWM-X 2-3.3.4 Back Panel Connections All external devices such as the PS/2 keyboard, PS/2 mouse, printer, modem, USB can be plugged directly onto the Motherboard back panel. Only after you have fixed and locked the Motherboard to the computer case can you start connecting the external peripheral devices.

  • Page 35: Hardware Installation

    Hardware Installation SY-7IWM-X PS/2 Mouse Printer Connector Joystick Connector USB2 PS/2 Keyboard USB1 Connector VGA Connector LINE-OUT LINE-IN Connector 1. Parallel Port PRT This parallel port is used to connect the printer or other parallel devices. Plug the parallel device cable into the 25-pin female connector located at the rear panel of the Motherboard.
  • Page 36 Hardware Installation SY-7IWM-X 3. Universal Serial Bus USB1/USB2 This Motherboard provides two USB ports for your additional devices. Plug the USB device jack into the available USB connector USB1 or USB2. Standard device drivers come with the Win98 for commonly used USB devices.
  • Page 37 Hardware Installation SY-7IWM-X 2-3.3.5 Other Connections 1. 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.
  • Page 38 Hardware Installation SY-7IWM-X 2. Infrared (IR1) Plug the 5-pin infrared device cable to the IR1 header. This will enable the infrared transfer function. This Motherboard meets both the ASKIR and HPSIR specifications. Please install according to the following pin assignment:...
  • Page 39 Hardware Installation SY-7IWM-X 4. Aux-in (J10) For Auxiliary Audio devices (1.0Vrms typ.). AUX-IN: J10 Left Right 5. Phone-in (J11) Connect to modem sound connector. PHONE-IN: J11 Mono...
  • Page 40 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, [Soyo Combo] menu.) To avoid damage to the system, install according to the following pin...
  • Page 41 Hardware Installation SY-7IWM-X (2) Chassis Cooling Fan Some chassis also feature a cooling fan. This Motherboard features a CHAFAN connector to provide 12V power to the chassis fan. Connect the cable from the chassis fan to the CHAFAN 3-pin connector. Install...
  • Page 42 Hardware Installation SY-7IWM-X 2-3.3.6 AGP VGA Card This motherboard comes with integrated AGP subsystem therefore, AGP VGA card is not needed. Other Display Cards: Insert other types of VGA cards into the PCI or ISA expansion slots according to card specifications.
  • Page 43 Hardware Installation SY-7IWM-X Warning: Follow these precautions to preserve your Motherboard from any remnant currents when connecting to power supply: Turn off the power supply and unplug the power cord of the power supply before connecting to PW connector. This motherboard requires a power supply that meets the SFX 1.1 or ATX 2.03 specifications.
  • Page 44 Hardware Installation SY-7IWM-X 2-3.3.8 AMR (Audio Modem Riser)Connector This motherboard supports AMR (Audio-Modem Riser) slot that facilitates audio or modem riser card expansion. Since AC97 audio codec is built-in down on the motherboard, only “Secondary” mode modem riser (MR) card can be used on the AMR slot.

  • Page 45: 2-3.4 Jumper Setting

    Hardware Installation SY-7IWM-X 2-3.4 Jumper Setting FSB For 66MHz Jumper Setting (JP2,JP3) If the Motherboard fails to detect 66MHz FSB when using Celeron FCPGA & Celeron PPGA CPU., Please check the CPU FSB jumper settings on the Motherboard. FSB Setting...

  • Page 46: 2-3.6 Power On

    Hardware Installation SY-7IWM-X 2-3.6 Power On You have now completed the hardware installation of your Motherboard successfully. 1. Turn the power on 2. To enter the BIOS Setup Utility, press the <DEL> key while the system is performing the diagnostic checks, Note: If you have failed to enter the BIOS, wait until the boot up sequence is completed.

  • Page 47: 2-3.7 Quick Bios Setup

    Hardware Installation SY-7IWM-X 2-3.7 Quick BIOS Setup This Motherboard does not use any hardware jumpers to set the CPU frequency. Instead, CPU settings are software configurable with the BIOS [Frequency Control]. The [Frequency Control] menu combines the main parameters that you need to configure, all in one menu, for a quick setup in BIOS.
  • Page 48 Move the cursor to the [CPU Frequency] field to set the CPU frequency. The following table shows all available [CPU Frequency] settings on your SY-7IWM-X Motherboard . If you set this field to [Manual], you will be required to fill in the next two consecutive fields: (1) the CPU Host/PCI Clock, and (2) the CPU Ratio.

  • Page 49: 2-3.8 Troubleshooting At First Start

    2-3.8 Troubleshooting at First Start 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 50: Bios Issues

    5EH_2CA1 (meaning revision 2CA1 for the SY-5EH board) or 6BA+ IV_2AA2 which means SY-6BA+ 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 www.soyo.com.tw (Taiwan: ), and look up your motherboard to find the latest BIOS revision.

  • Page 51: Audio Issues

    Why? If you are sure that the modem driver has been installed correctly, then you need to install the south bridge driver from the SOYO CD, this is because Windows does not properly recognize relatively new chipsets.
  • Page 52 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 53 Select [Save & Exit SETUP] and press <Enter> to save the new configuration to the CMOS memory, and continue the boot sequence. Note: SOYO does not guarantee system stability if the user over clocks the system. Any malfunctions due to over-clocking are not covered by the warranty.

  • Page 54: 2-3.9 Power Off

    Hardware Installation SY-7IWM-X 2-3.9 Power Off There are two possible ways to turn off the system: Use the Shutdown command in the Start Menu of Windows 95/98 to turn off your computer. Press the mechanical power-button and hold down for over 4 seconds, to shutdown the computer.

  • Page 55: Chapter 3 Bios Setup Utility

    BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IWM-X Chapter 3 BIOS SETUP UTILITY This Motherboard's BIOS setup program uses the ROM PCI/ISA BIOS program from Award Software Inc. To enter the Award BIOS program's Main Menu: 1. Turn on or reboot the system. 2. After the diagnostic checks, press the [Del] key to enter the Award BIOS Setup Utility.
  • Page 56 BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IWM-X Hot Keys: Function keys give you access to a group of commands throughout the BIOS utility. Function Command Description Gives the list of options available for each General Help item. Previous Restore the old values. These are the values Values that the user started the current session with.

  • Page 57: Save And Exit Setup

    BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IWM-X SAVE AND EXIT SETUP Select the [SAVE & EXIT SETUP] option from the Main Menu to save data to CMOS and exit the setup utility. This option saves all your changes and causes the system to reboot.

  • Page 58: Standard Cmos Setup

    BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IWM-X STANDARD CMOS SETUP Select the [STANDARD CMOS SETUP] option from the Main Menu and press [Enter] key. CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright ( C ) 1984-2000 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Date (mm:dd:yy) Fri, Jan 1 1999...
  • Page 59 BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IWM-X 3-1.2 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 Press To auto-detect the HDD’s size, IDE HDD Auto- Enter head …...
  • Page 60 BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IWM-X 3-1.4 Others Optional Setting Description Note EGA/VGA Select the video mode. Default Video CGA 40 CGA 80 MONO (Monochrome) Halt On ALL Errors When the BIOS detects system Default errors, this function will stop the No Errors system.

  • Page 61: Advanced Bios Features

    BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IWM-X 3-2 ADVANCED BIOS FEATURES Select the [Advanced BIOS Features] option from the Main Menu and press [Enter] key. CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright ( C ) 1984-2000 Award Software Advanced BIOS Features Anti-Virus Protection Disabled Item Help...
  • Page 62 BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IWM-X 3-2.1 Virus Warning Setting Description Note Disabled If set to enabled, the Paragon Default Anti - Virus Anti-Virus. Function will scan Protection Enabled your boot drive for boot virusses. If a boot virus is detected, the BIOS will display a warning message.
  • Page 63 BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IWM-X 3-2.5 System Boot Control Settings System Boot Setting Description Note Control Settings Floppy Select Your Boot Device First Priority /Second/Third LS/ZIP Boot Device HDD-0 SCSI CDROM HDD-1 HDD-2 HDD-3 Disabled Boot Other Disabled Select Your Boot Device...
  • Page 64 BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IWM-X 3-2.8 Boot Up NumLock Status Setting Description Note Boot Up Puts numeric keypad in Default NumLock NumLock mode at boot-up. Status Puts numeric keypad in arrow key mode at boot-up. 3-2.9 Gate A20 Options Setting Description...
  • Page 65 BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IWM-X 3-2.11 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 System Each time the system is booted, the Security Option password prompt appears.

  • Page 66: Advanced Chipset Features

    BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IWM-X 3-3 ADVANCED CHIPSET FEATURES Caution: Change these settings only if you are already familiar with the Chipset. The [Advanced Chipset Features] option changes the values of the chipset registers. These registers control the system options in the computer.
  • Page 67 BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IWM-X CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP CHIPSET Setting Description Note FEATURES SDRAM CAS Use the default setting Latency Time Default SDRAM Cycle Use the default setting Time Tras/Trc Default Default SDRAM RAS- Use the default setting to-CAS Delay System BIOS...

  • Page 68: Integrated Peripherals

    BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IWM-X 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. The following screen shows setup default settings.
  • Page 69 BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IWM-X The following tables describe each field in the INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS Menu and provide instructions on how to configure the IDE controls, FDC controls, and the onboard serial and parallel ports. 3-4.1 IDE Device Controls IDE Controls...
  • Page 70 BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IWM-X 3-4.3 IDE HDD Block Mode Setting Description Note Disabled IDE HDD Block Mode Enabled Invokes multi-sector Default transfer instead of one sector per transfer. Not all HDDs support this function. 3-4.4 Others Optional Setting Description Note...
  • Page 71 BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IWM-X 3-4.6 Onboard Serial Ports Onboard Serial Setting Description Note Ports Disabled Onboard Serial Port 1 3F8/IRQ4 Choose serial port I/O Default address. 2F8/IRQ3 Do not set port to the 3E8/IRQ4 same address except for 2E8/IRQ3 Disabled or Auto.
  • Page 72 BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IWM-X Onboard Parallel Ports (Continued) Onboard Parallel Setting Description Note Ports The mode depends on your Default Parallel Port Mode external device that connects to this port. ECP+EPP If [Parallel Port Mode] is set to [ECP] mode...

  • Page 73: Power Management Setup

    BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IWM-X 3-5 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP The [POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP] sets the system's power saving functions. CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright ( C ) 1984-2000 Award Software Power Management Setup User Define Power Management Item Help Video Off Method...
  • Page 74 BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IWM-X 3-5.1 Power Management Controls Power Setting Description Note Management Controls User Define Lets you define the HDD and Default Power system power down times. Management HDD power down Min Saving 15 Min Max Saving 1 Min...
  • Page 75 BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IWM-X Power Management Controls (Continued) Power Setting Description Note Management Controls Disabled Default HDD Power Down Some older model 1-15Min When the set time has HDDs may not elapsed, BIOS sends a support this command to the HDD to advanced function.
  • Page 76 BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IWM-X 3-5.2 Reload Global Timer Events Power Down Setting Description Note & Resume Events Disabled Default IDE0, IDE1 Ø Primary Enabled Enables the PM timers when [No Ø Secondary Activity Event] is detected. Disabled Default FDD, COM,...

  • Page 77: Pnp/Pci Configuration Setup

    BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IWM-X 3-6 PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION SETUP This option sets the Motherboard's PCI Slots. CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright ( C ) 1984-2000 Award Software PnP/PCI Configurations Reset Configuration Data Disabled Item Help Resources Controlled By Auto (ESCD) x IRQ Resources...
  • Page 78 BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IWM-X 3-6.1 PNP/PCI Configuration Controls PNP/PCI Setting Description Note Controls Reset Disabled Retain PnP configuration Default Configuration data in BIOS. Data Enabled Reset PnP configuration data in BIOS. Manual BIOS does not manage PCI/ISA PnP Resources card IRQ assignment.
  • Page 79 BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IWM-X PNP/PCI Configuration Setup (Continued) PNP/PCI Setting Description Note Setup Interrupt How to set the BIOS to release the IRQ to the PnP Interrupt pool: Line PnP / PCI configuration Integrated Peripherals IRQ 15 IRQ 15: PCI / ISA PnP On-Chip Secondary PCI IDE: disabled...

  • Page 80: Pc Health Status

    BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IWM-X 3-7 PC HEALTH STATUS This option sets the Motherboard's PC Health Status. CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright ( C ) 1984-1999 Award Software PC Health Status CPU Warning Temperature Disabled Item Help Current System Temp. 33 º C / 91 º F Current Dio CPU Temperature 46 º...
  • Page 81 BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IWM-X 3-7.1 CPU Device Monitoring CPU Device Setting Description Note Monitoring CPU Warning Disabled Default Temperature 50°C/122°F Set CPU temperature from 50°C 53°C/127°F to 120°C. The CPU will slow down when CPU temperature 56°C/132°F goes beyond the preset value.

  • Page 82: Frequency Control Setup

    BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IWM-X 3-8 FREQUENCY CONTROL SETUP This option sets the Motherboard's CPU Frequency. CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright ( C ) 1984-2000 Award Software Frequency Control Host CPU/DIMM/PCI Clock 66/100/133 MHz Item Help CPU Clock Ratio CPU L2 Latency Adjust...
  • Page 83 BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IWM-X 3-8.2 CPU L2 Cache Setup CPU L2 Cache Setting Description Note Setup CPU L2 Cache Def 05 This item allows the user to adjust Default Latency Adjust Set the CPU L2 cache latency. This item should only be used by 01~15 experienced users.

  • Page 84: Load Optimized Defaults

    BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IWM-X 3-9 LOAD FAIL-SAFE DEFAULTS Select the [Load Fail-Safe Defaults] option from the Main Menu to load the system values you have previously saved. This option is recommended if you need to reset the system setup and to retrieve the old values.

  • Page 85: Load Optimized Defaults

    BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IWM-X 3-10 LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS Select the [Load Optimized Defaults] option from the Main Menu to load the system values you have previously saved. This option is recommended if you need to reset the system setup and to retrieve the old values.

  • Page 86: Supervisor Password

    BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IWM-X 3-11 SUPERVISOR PASSWORD Based on the setting you have made in the [Security Option] of the [BIOS FEATURES SETUP] section, the password prevents access to the system or the setup program by unauthorized users. Follow this procedure to set a...

  • Page 87: User Password

    BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IWM-X Enter your new password and press [Enter]. The following message appears, prompting to confirm the new password: Confirm Password: Re-enter your password and then press [Enter] to exit to the Main Menu. This diagram outlines the password selection procedure: ↔...

  • Page 88: Ide Hdd Auto Detection

    BIOS Setup Utility SY-7IWM-X 3-13 IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION This Main Menu function automatically detects the hard disk type and configures the [Standard CMOS Features] accordingly. CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright ( C ) 1984-1999 Award Software IDE Primary Master...

  • Page 89: Chapter 4 Drivers Installation

    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.
  • Page 90 Drivers installation SY-7IWM-X The user's manual files included on the SOYO CD are in PDF (Postscript Document) format. In order to read a PDF file, the appropriate Acrobat Reader software must be installed in your system. Note: The Start Up program automatically detects if the Acrobat Reader utility is already present in your system, and otherwise prompts you on whether or not you want to install it.
  • Page 91 Drivers installation SY-7IWM-X driver revision: Intel Whitney VGA Drivers for Win 9x Intel Whitney VGA Drivers for NT 4.0 Intel .inf utility for Win 9x/2000 Intel Whitney security utility for Win 9x/NT Intel Ultra ATA Storage Driver for Win 98/98SE/NT...
  • Page 92 Step 3. Check the Latest Releases Click the 'Check the latest Releases' button to go the SOYO Website to automatically find the latest BIOS, manual and driver releases for your motherboard.

  • Page 93: Chapter 5 Sigmatel Audio Driver Installation

    Sigmatel Audio Driver Installation SY-7IWM-X Chapter 5 SIGMATEL AUDIO DRIVER INSTALLATION Installing the Sigmatel Audio Drivers under windows 95/98, Windows 98 Second Edition and Windows 2000 1. Open Device Manager. 2. PCI Multimedia Device will have a yellow marker the first time the operating system is installed.
  • Page 94 Sigmatel Audio Driver Installation SY-7IWM-X audio solution. 3. Delete the sigmatel INF file in c:\windows\inf\other 4. Restart your PC for Plug and Play to reinitialize your system. Installing the Sigmatel Audio Drivers for Windows Double click the MULTIMEDIA icon in the control panel. The Multimedia Properties windows will appear.
  • Page 95 Sigmatel Audio Driver Installation SY-7IWM-X A question box will appear to verify your decision. Press the YES button. Windows NT will display a dialog box asking you to restart your system. Press the Restart Now button to complete the Un-installation.
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