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Congratulations on your new purchase of SOYO P4X400 Series
motherboard for the Intel platform!
This new motherboard offers support for ultra fast DDR400 memory.
However, since DDR400 is not a JEDEC (The Joint Electron Device
Engineering Council) approved memory specification, some users might
experience DDR400 incompatibilities as a result of discrepancy in memory
manufacturing.
In an effort to provide our customers the highest product
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SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite Motherboard **************************************************** mPGA Socket 478 Processor supported VIA P4X400 AGP/PCI 400/533 MHz Front Side Bus supported ATX Form Factor **************************************************** User's Manual
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SOYO™ SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite Copyright © 2002 by SOYO Computer Inc. Trademarks: SOYO is the registered trademark of SOYO Computer Inc. All trademarks are the properties of their owners. Product Rights: All names of the product and corporate mentioned in this publication are used for identification purposes only. The registered trademarks and copyrights belong to their respective companies. Copyright Notice: All rights reserved. This manual has been copyrighted by SOYO Computer Inc. N
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Table of Contents SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite Table of Contents CHAPTER 1 MOTHERBOARD DESCRIPTION..............................1 1-1 INTRODUCTION.............................................................1 1-2 UNPACKING THE MOTHERBOARD ...........................1 1-3 KEY FEATURES..............................................................2 1-4 HANDLING THE MOTHERBOARD.............................6 1-5 ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE PRECAUTIONS........6 1-6 SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite MOTHERBOARD LAYOU
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Table of Contents SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite APPENDIX A TROUBLE SHOOTING AT FIRST START ..............91 APPENDIX B CONTACT INFORMATION.......................................98 v
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Motherboard Description SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite Chapter 1 MOTHERBOARD DESCRIPTION 1-1 INTRODUCTION The SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite AGP slot/PCI Motherboard is a high-performance Socket 478 processor supported ATX form-factor system board. The SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite uses VIA Chipset technology and supports Socket 478 class processors. This Motherboard is fully compatible with industry standards and adds many technical enhancements. 1-2 UNPACKING THE MOTHERBOARD When unpacking the Motherboard, c
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Motherboard Description SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite One Heat Sink Compound One Back Panel Warning: Do not unpack the Motherboard from its anti-static packaging until you are ready to install it. Like most electronic equipment, your Motherboard may be damaged by electrostatic discharge. To avoid permanent damage to components ground yourself while working by using a grounding strap. Otherwise, ground yourself frequently by touching the unpainted portion of the computer chassis to dra
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Motherboard Description SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite This ensures that the SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite has an overwhelming overclocking potential. CPU Multiplier The SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite supports a wide range of multipliers: 10X ~ 24X depend on CPU. MEMORY SUPPORT The SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite supports PC1600, PC2100 and PC2700 DDR Memory module. EXPANDABILITY The SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite provides all the standard expansion slots, and many more additional expansion features: Expansion slots 1 x
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Motherboard Description SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite LAN ON-BOARD Supports 10/100 Mbps base-T Ethernet. Use the Realtek RTL8100B chipset. ADVANCED FUNCTIONS The SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite supports advanced functions such as: Wake-On-LAN Supports Wake-On-LAN (Some advanced network cards can wake the system up over the network, the WOL connector is provided by the SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite to support this function). Multiple boot The SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite supports booting from devices such as CD
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Motherboard Description SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite SOYO Bonus Pack CD-ROM COMPLIANCE The SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite complies with all important industry standards. The following underlines the reliability of the SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite, a motherboard to trust. PC99, ACPI compliant WARRANTY All SOYO motherboards are back with one-year manufacturer’s warranty from the date of purchase. Please retain your original receipt for future warranty inquiries. USER FRIENDLY SOYO COMBO Setup Jumperl
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Motherboard Description SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite 1-4 HANDLING THE MOTHERBOARD To avoid damage to your Motherboard, follow these simple rules while unpacking: Before handling the Motherboard, ground yourself by grasping 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. Check the Motherboard for damage. If any chip appears loose, press carefully to seat it firmly i
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Motherboard Description SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite 1-6 SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite MOTHERBOARD LAYOUT PS/2 KB P PS S/2 /2 Mo Mous use e Connector Connector LAN USB 1_2 ATX Power PRT COM A COM B P1 AOUT J30 1 2 AIN □ 56 P4X400 AMIC IDE 1 IDE 2 AGAME REALTEK RTL8100B AGP Slot FLP PCI#1 CDIN2 4 CDIN1 1 PCI#2 SPK5 2 10 PCI#3 1 9 JP10 Speaker WOL HDD Header 3V LED Lithium ACPI PCI#4 LED Battery PWRBT Keylock Reset Power LED PCI#5 J25 1 JP5 CMOS Clear Jumper USB20_1 USB20_2 5 1 10 6 10 6 SIRCON SY-P4X40
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Motherboard Description SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite 1-7 SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite MOTHERBOARD COMPONENTS ABC D E FG H Z □ I Y AGP Slot J X W V K U L T M N S R Q P O 8
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Motherboard Description SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite A +12V Power Connector B Front panel Connectors C Chassis Cooling Fan Connector D Socket 478 Connector E VIA P4X400 North Bridge Chip F CPU Cooling Fan Connector G DIMM Banks H ATX Power Supply Connector I Bus Mastering EIDE/ATAPI Ports J Chassis Cooling Fan Connector K Floppy Disk Drive (FDD) Port L 3V Lithium Battery M Front Panel connectors N CMOS Clear Jumper O VIA VT8235 South Bridge Chip P USB 2.0 Connector Q 32-bit PCI Slot
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Hardware Installation SY-P4X400 DRAGON Ultra Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Congratulations on your purchase of SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite 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. 2-1 PREPARATIONS Gather and prepare all the following hardware equipment to complete the installation successfully: 1. Socket mPGA 478 processor with built
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Hardware Installation SY-P4X400 DRAGON Ultra 2-2 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. Step 1- Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU) Step 2- Install memory modules Step 3 - Install expansion cards Step 4- Connect cables, case wires, and power supply Step 5- Power on and enter BIOS setup Step 6- Install supporting software tools. See Chapter 4
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Hardware Installation SY-P4X400 DRAGON Ultra STEP 1 Install the CPU ® CPU Mount Procedure: To mount the Pentium 4 Socket mPGA478 processor that you have purchased separately, follow these instructions. 1. Lift the socket handle up to a vertical position. 2. Align the blunt edge of the CPU with the matching pinhole distinctive edge on the socket. 12
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Hardware Installation SY-P4X400 DRAGON Ultra 3. Seat the processor in the socket completely and without forcing. 4. 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. CPU Fan Installation Your Socket 478 processor kit comes with a cooling fan. Mount
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Hardware Installation SY-P4X400 DRAGON Ultra Step 2 Install Memory Module □ AGP Slot Your board comes with three DIMM sockets, providing support for up to 3GB of main memory using unbuffered and non-ECC DIMM modules from 64MB to 1GB. On this motherboard, DRAM speed can be set independent from the CPU front side bus speed. Depending on the DRAM clock speed setting in the BIOS setup, appropriate memory modules must be used. For 100MHz DRAM speed, use PC1600 memory; for 133MHz DRAM speed, u
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Hardware Installation SY-P4X400 DRAGON Ultra Memory Configuration Table Number of Memory Modules DIMM 1 DIMM 2 DIMM 3 RAM Type DDR SDRAM (Un-buffered and Non-ECC) Memory Module Size (MB) 64/128/256/512 MB/1 GB Step 3 Install Expansion Card The motherboard has 1 AGP slot and 5 PCI slot. 1. Read the related expansion card’s instruction document before inserting the expansion card into the computer. 2. Press the expansion card firmly into expansion slot in motherboard. 3. Be sure the metal
