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- Page 1 SY-6ICA 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 Motherboard. This guide provides all users with the basic steps of Motherboard setting and operation. For further information, please refer to the SY-6ICA Motherboard Uses’ Guide that came with your Motherboard.
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Page 4: Sy-6Ica Motherboard Layout
SY-6ICA Quick Start Guide SY-6ICA Motherboard Layout JP15 PS/2 KB PS/2 Mouse Connector Connector CPUFAN PWRFAN ATX Power USB 1 USB 2 Slot 1 Pentium II or Pentium III (SECC& SECC2) Processors COM 1 Intel ® COM2 FW82820 IDE 2 IDE 1... -
Page 5: Key Features
SY-6ICA Quick Start Guide Key Features Ø Supports Intel® processors Battery Low voltage Detect Ø - FSB 100MHz: Pentium® II (350- Ø Support 7 sets of voltage monitoring 450MHz) & Pentium® III (450-733MHz) - FSB 133MHz: Pentium® III Supports multiple-boot function Ø... - Page 6 Follow the directions in this section which is designed to guide you through a quick and correct method to install your new SY-6ICA Motherboard. For detailed information, please refer to the SY-6ICA Motherboard User's guide and Technical Reference online manual on in the CD-ROM package that came with your Motherboard.
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Page 7: Install The Motherboard
SY-6ICA Quick Start Guide Install the Motherboard Follow the steps below in order to perform the installation of your new SY-6ICA 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 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. For more details on connecting internal and external peripherals to your new SY-6ICA Motherboard, please refer to SY-6ICA Motherboard User's Guide and Technical Reference online manual on the CD-ROM.
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Page 9: Memory Configuration
There is no restriction on installing Direct RDRAM and Continuation modules in which RIMM slots. -Processor Memory Graphics Control Processor ASIC RIMM 1 RIMM 2 [RDRAM 1] [RDRAM 2] Daisy-chaining the two DRAMs SY-6ICA Direct Rambus Memory Subsystem *ALWAYS INSTALL RDRAM MODULES... - Page 10 Step 4. This Motherboard does not use any jumpers to set the CPU frequency; the CPU settings can be changed through the BIOS [SOYO COMBO SETUP]. Please refer to Chapter 3 “ Quick BIOS Setup” for details on setting the Coppermine processor frequency.
- Page 11 In case your CPU is running on a frequency higher then it is specified for, increasing its core voltage can enhance its stability. Over-clocking your CPU does however force your system to operate outside of its specifications, and therefore SOYO can not guarantee system stability.
- Page 12 SY-6ICA Quick Start Guide CPU Safe Mode (JP7) Step 9. If the user overclocks the system there is always the risk that the system will not boot up properly. In that case closing JP7 will force system to use the actual CPU multiplier to boot up.
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Page 13: Quick Bios Setup
CPU settings are software configurable through the BIOS [Soyo Combo Feature]. The [Soyo Combo Feature] menu combines the main parameters that you need to configure your system. They are all in one menu to enable a quick setup in BIOS. - Page 14 Insert the SOYO CD into the CD-ROM drive Step 1. 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 15 SY-6ICA Quick Start Guide 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 16 SY-6ICA Quick Start Guide driver revision: Intel .inf utility for Win 9x Intel Ultra ATA66 Storage Driver for Win 98/98SE/NT YAMAHA codec drivers for Win NT 4.0 YAMAHA Xgstudio program for Win 9x/NT Winbond hardware doctor for 6ICA (Win 95/98)
- Page 17 SY-6ICA Quick Start Guide 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 require to restart your system before they can become active.
- Page 18 SY-6ICA Quick Start Guide Yamaha Sound Driver Installation Most of the drivers on this CD can be installed automatically. Run the SOYO-CD program and click the 'install drivers' button. Now a list of the available drivers will be displayed. Select a driver and click OK to install the driver. Some drivers will have to be installed by hand.
- Page 19 SY-6ICA Quick Start Guide To change the driver, click this entry and select properties -> driver -> update driver. Now an updatemenu will be shown. If windows asks you for the location of the driver, give it the following directory: d:\driv-com\yamaha\WIN98&2000wdm\v4.10.2119...
- Page 20 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.
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Page 21: 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 22 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 23 SY-6ICA 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 24 SY-6ICA 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: February Version 1.0 SY-6ICA SERIAL...