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SY-P4VDA
Motherboard
Quick Start Guide
The SOYO CD Introduction
Realtek LAN Quick BIOS Hardware
Driver Setup Installation
Installation
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SOYO™ SY-P4VDA Motherboard mPGA Socket 478 processors VIA P4X266A AGP/PCI Motherboard 400 MHz Front Side Bus supported ATX Form Factor 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 respect
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SY-P4VDA Quick Start Guide 1 Introduction 1 Congratulations on your purchase of the SY-P4VDA Motherboard. This Quick Start Guide illustrates the steps for installing and setting up your new Motherboard. This guide provides all users with the basic steps of Motherboard setting and operation. For further information, please refer to the SY -P4VDA Motherboard User's Manual that came with your Motherboard. Unpacking When unpacking the Motherboard, check for the following items: Th
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SY-P4VDA Quick Start Guide SY-P4VDA Motherboard Layout PS/2 KB PS/2 Mouse Connector Connector ATX Power USB 1_2 COM A IDE 1 IDE 2 COM B PRT P1 AOUT AIN AMIC P2 AGAME AGP Slot J30 LAN CHIP PCI#1 FDC 14 CDIN2 PCI#2 JP10 WOL Header PCI#3 HDD LED Speaker 1 PWRBT JP11 ITE Power PCI#4 Reset LED IT8705F 11 1 3V J25 Lithium PCI#5 1 Battery CMOS Clear Jumper JP5 1 5 1 13 51 14 2 10 6 SMCARDCN SIRCON USB3_4 (Optional) 4 Introduction DIMM1 DIMM2 DIMM3
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SY-P4VDA Quick Start Guide Key Features ® Supports Intel mPGA Socket 478 Supports multiple-boot function processors AGP 2.0 Compliant; ® - Pentium 4 AGP Connector supports: - 1X/2X/4X data transfer Supports 400 MHz Front Side Bus Frequency Smart Card Reader Support PC1600 and PC2100 DDR module - Compliant with Personal Computer Smart PC99, ACPI Card (PC/SC) Working Group standard Ultra 33/66/100/133 (ATA 33/66/100/133) - Compliant with smart card (ISO 7816) Supports W
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SY-P4VDA Quick Start Guide 2 Installation 2 T o 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. Check the Motherboard for damage. If any chip appears to be loose, press carefully to seat it
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SY-P4VDA Quick Start Guide Install the Motherboard Follow the steps below in order to perform the installation of your new SY -P4VDA Motherboard. Step 1. Install the CPU Mark your CPU Frequency: Record the working frequency of your mPGA CPU that should be clearly marked on the CPU cover. FSB 400MHz 1.5GH z (10 0 x 15 .0 ) 1. 6GHz (100 x 1 6 .0 ) 1.7 G Hz ( 100 x 17.0 ) 1 . 8GHz (100 x 18. 0) 1.9GH z (10 0 x 19 .0 ) 2. 0GHz (100 x 2 0 .0 ) 2 . 2 G H z ( 1 00 x 22.0) ® CPU Mount Proc
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SY-P4VDA Quick Start Guide CPU Fan Installation Y our Socket 478 processor kit comes with a cooling fan. Mount the fan on the processor according to the instructions provided by the manufacturer. The fan is a key component that will ensure system stability. The fan prevents overheating, therefore prolonging the life of your CPU. Note: Remember to connect the fan to the appropriate power source. Step 2. Install Memory Module Your board comes with three DIMM sockets, Directly suppor
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SY-P4VDA Quick Start Guide Step 4. Connect cables, case wires, and power supply 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 (Internal Speaker, Reset Button, and IDE LED 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-P4VDA Mot
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SY-P4VDA Quick Start Guide B. ATX Power Supply This M/B can support ATX Power supply version 2.03 (with 12V power connector) and older ATX power supply. The ATX12V power supply includes a 20-pin ATX connector that complies with the ATX specification, Version 2.03 for M/B specification, a new 4-pin receptacle/header combination--the +12V power connector--has been defined. The presence of the +12V power connector indicates that a power supply is A TX12V; the absence of the +12V power con
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SY-P4VDA Quick Start Guide Please install the A TX power according to the following pin assignment: ATX Power 12V 5V 5VSB 5V PW-OK -5V GND GND Pay special care to the directionality. 5V GND GND GND 5V PS-ON GND GND 3.3V -12V 3.3V 3.3V 12V power connector Peripherals power connector Pin3 +12V Pin1 +12VDC +12VDC GND com com GND Pin4 NC Pin1 P1 P2 11 Hardware Installation
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SY-P4VDA Quick Start Guide C. CMOS Clear (JP5) In some cases the CMOS memory may contain wrong data, follow the steps below to clear the CMOS memory. 1. Clear the CMOS memory by momentarily shorting pin 2-3 on jumper JP5. This jumper can be easily identified by its white colored cap. 2. Then put the jumper back to 1-2 to allow writing of new data into the CMOS memory. CMOS Clearing Clear CMOS Data Retain CMOS Data Short pin 2-3 for Short pin 1-2 to retain at least 5 seconds to c
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SY-P4VDA Quick Start Guide 3 Quick BIOS Setup 3 This Motherboard does not use any hardware jumpers to set the CPU frequency. Instead, CPU settings are software configurable with the BIOS [SOYO COMBO FEATURE]. The [SOYO COMBO FEATURE] combines the main parameters that you need to configure, all in one menu, for a quick setup in BIOS. After the hardware installation is complete, turn the power switch on, then press the key during the system diagnostic checks to enter the Award B
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SY-P4VDA Quick Start Guide 4 The SOYO CD 4 The SOYO-CD will NOT autorun if you use it on an Operating System other than Windows 95/98/98SE/ME. Your SY-P4VDA Motherboard comes with a CD-ROM labeled "SOYO CD." The SOYO CD contains (1) the user's manual file for your new Motherboard, (2) the drivers software available for installation, and (3) a database in HTML format with information on SOYO Motherboards and other products. Step 1. Insert the SOYO CD into the CD-ROM drive If you use
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SY-P4VDA 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. You must install the Acrobat Reader utility to b e able to read the user's manual file. Follo
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SY-P4VDA Quick Start Guide P4VDA ITE hardware doctor for Win 9x/ME/2000/NT/XP Your motherboard comes with a hardware monitoring IC. By installing this utility T emperature, Fan speed and Voltages can be monitored. It is also possible to set alarms when current system values exceed or fall below pre-set values. P4VDA ITE SIM card reader driver for Win 9x/ME/2000/NT/XP If you have reader card, it must be installed. Select which driver you want to install and click OK, or click Cancel to a
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SY-P4VDA Quick Start Guide 5 Realtek LAN Driver Installation 5 Install the Realtek LAN Drivers under windows 98 1. Move the mouse cursor to my computer icon, then press mouse right button press properties. 2. Open Device Manager. 3. Under Network Adapters there will be a yellow marker the first time the operating system is installed. 4. Select the “Driver” tab. 5. Click on update Driver. 6. The LAN Driver path is in SOYO CD “d:\driv-all\Realtek8100b\Win98”. (where D :is your CDROM d
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SY-P4VDA Quick Start Guide 1. Move the mouse cursor to my computer icon, then press mouse right button press properties. 2. Click hardware, then click Device manager. 3. Under Network Adapters there will be a LAN driver which XP detect is installed, click it. 4. Select Driver, then click update driver. 5. Select install from a list or specific location, then click next. 6. The LAN driver path is in SOYO CD ”d:\driv-all\Realtek8100b\WinXP”. (where D :is your CDROM drive) 7. After installa
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SY-P4VDA Quick Start Guide Quick Trouble shoot tips Boot-up Issues The system do not power-up, no beeping sound heard and the CPU fan does not turn on. 1. Check if the power cord is plug to the power source. 2. Check if the power is connected to the M/B. 3. Check if the cable of the case power button is connected to the M/B power button connector (see connectors and plug-ins in the manual for more info). 4. Make sure the power supply is not defective. Change the power supply. The minimu
