Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product SY-6KE SOYO
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SY-6KE Mainboard Quick Start Guide FC C Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE POST CONSUMER RECYCLED PAPER 100% Hardware Installation Quick BIOS Setup Introduction The SOYO CD.
SOY O ™ 2 SY-6KE Mainboard Pentiu m ® II processor 82440 LX AGP/PCI Mainboard 66MHz Front Side Bus supported ATX Form Factor Copyright © 1998 by Soyo Computer Inc. Trademarks: Soyo is a registered trademark of Soyo Computer Inc. All trademarks are the property of their owners.
SY-6KE Quick Start Guide 3 Introduction 1 1 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the SY-6KE Mainboard. This Quick Start Guide describes the steps for installing and setting up your new mainboard. This guide is designed for all users to provide the basic steps of mainboard setting and operation.
SY-6KE Quick Start Guide 4 Introduction SY-6KE Mainboard Layout Key Features Ø Supports Intel Pentium ® II processors (233-366MHz) & Celero n ™ Ø Auto-detect CPU voltage Ø PC97, ACPI, Ultra .
SY-6KE Quick Start Guide 5 Hardware Installation 2 2 Installation To avoid damage to your mainboard, follow these simple rules while handling this equipment: l Before handling the mainboard, ground yourself by grasping an unpainted portion of the system's metal chassis.
SY-6KE Quick Start Guide 6 Hardware Installation Install the Mainboard Follow the steps below in order to perform the installation of your new SY-6KE Mainboard. Step 1. Install the CPU Mark your CPU Frequency: Record the working frequency of your CPU that should be clearly marked on the CPU cover.
SY-6KE Quick Start Guide 7 Hardware Installation Step 2. Make Connections to the Mainboard This section tells how to connect internal peripherals and power supply to the mainboard.
SY-6KE Quick Start Guide 8 Hardware Installation.
SY-6KE Quick Start Guide 9 Hardware Installation Step 3. Configure Memory Your board comes with three DIMM sockets, providing support for up to 384MB of main memory using DIMM modules from 8MB to 128MB with no restriction on memory configuration. Therefore, you can install memory modules in any combination.
SY-6KE Quick Start Guide 10 Hardware Installation Step 6. Clear CMOS Data (JP5) Clear the CMOS memory by momentarily shorting pin 2-3 on jumper JP5 for at least 5 seconds, and then by shorting pin 1-2 to retain new settings. This jumper can be easily identified by its white colored cap.
SY-6KE Quick Start Guide 11 Hardware Installation 3 3 Quick BIOS Setup This mainboard does not use any hardware jumpers to set the CPU frequency. Instead, CPU settings are software configurable with the BIOS [CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP].
SY-6KE Quick Start Guide 12 The SOYO CD 4 4 The S OY O CD Your SY-6KE Mainboard comes with a CD-ROM labeled "SOYO CD." The SOYO CD contains the user's manual file for your new mainboard, the drivers software available for installation, and a database in HTML format with information on SOYO mainboards and other products.
SY-6KE Quick Start Guide 13 The SOYO CD Please note that if the Start Up program was unable to determine which SOYO mainboard you own, the manual selection menu will pop up, as shown below. Then select the user's manual file that corresponds to your mainboard model name and click OK.
SY-6KE Quick Start Guide 14 The SOYO CD (Driver Installation Menu) Select which driver you want to install and click OK, or click Cancel to abort the driver installation and return to the main menu. Note: Once you have selected a driver, the system will automatically exit the SOYO CD to begin the driver installation program.
SY-6KE Quick Start Guide 15 The SOYO CD (SOYO CD HTML Database in English*) (* The list of menu options may vary between languages) Note: If no HTML browser is installed on your system, the Start Up program will prompt you on whether or not you would like to install the Internet Explorer* browser.
Edition: August 1998 For Assembly Version 1.0 6KE SERIAL International Headquarters Soyo Computer Inc., (Taiwan) Tel: 886-2-2290-3300 Fax: 886-2-2298-3322 Web Site: http://www.soyo.com.tw E-mail: info@mail.soyo.com.tw USA Branch Office Soyo Tek Inc., (USA) Tel: (408) 452-7696 Fax: (408) 573-7696 Web Site: http://www.
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