Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product SY-K7VLM-B SOYO
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SY-K7VLM-B Motherboard Quick Start Guide Hardware Installation Quick BIOS Setup Introduction The SOYO CD.
SOYO ™ 2 SY-K7VLM-B Motherboard Socket 462 for AMD ® Athlon/ Duron TM processors VIA VT8364 AGP/PCI Motherboard 200 MHz Front Side Bus supported Micro ATX Form Factor Copyright © 2001 by Soyo Computer Inc. Trademarks: Soyo is the registered trademark of Soyo Computer Inc.
SY-K7VLM-B Quick Start Guide 3 Introduction 1 1 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the SY-K7VLM-B 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.
SY-K7VLM-B Quick Start Guide 4 Introduction SY-K7VLM-B Motherboard Layout USB 1 USB 2 PS/2 K B Connecto r PS/2 Mous e Connector PCI 2 3 V Lithiu m Battery IDE 2 1 IDE 1 1 FL P ATX Powe r LINE-OU T LIN.
SY-K7VLM-B Quick Start Guide 5 Introduction Key Features Ø Supports Socket A (Socket 462) AMD ® processors Athlon(750MHz~1.2+GHz) / Duron (600MHz~850+MHz) Ø Supports 100 MHz Front Side Bus Freq.
SY-K7VLM-B Quick Start Guide 6 Hardware Installation 2 2 Installation To avoid damage to your Motherboard, please follow these simple rules while handling this equipment: l Before handling the Motherboard, ground yourself by touching on to an unpainted portion of the system's metal chassis.
SY-K7VLM-B Quick Start Guide 7 Hardware Installation Install the Motherboard To perform the installation of your new SY-K7VLM-B Motherboard, follow the steps below: Step 1.
SY-K7VLM-B Quick Start Guide 8 Hardware Installation BIOS. This function, together with the FOC, provide the total protection to the CPU and allow it to maximize its performance. Ma rk your CPU Frequency: Record the working frequency of your CPU that should be clearly marked on the CPU cover.
SY-K7VLM-B Quick Start Guide 9 Hardware Installation Speake r _ + _ + _ + Rese t PWRB T Power LE D HDD LE D Step 2. Connections to the Motherboard This section tells how to connect internal peripherals and the power supply to the Motherboard.
SY-K7VLM-B Quick Start Guide 10 Hardware Installation ATX Power Supply: ATX PW Attach the ATX Power cable to this connector. (This motherboard requires an ATX power supply , an AT power supply can NOT be used.
SY-K7VLM-B Quick Start Guide 11 Quick BIOS Setup 3 3 Quick BIOS Setup This Motherboard does not require any hardware jumpers to set the CPU operating frequency. After completion of hardware installation, turn the power switch on, then press the <DEL> key while the system diagnostic is checking to enter the Award BIOS Setup program.
SY-K7VLM-B Quick Start Guide 12 The SOYO CD 4 4 The S OY O CD The SOYO-CD will NOT autorun if you use it on an Operating System other than Windows 9x or NT.
SY-K7VLM-B Quick Start Guide 13 The SOYO CD 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.
SY-K7VLM-B Quick Start Guide 14 The SOYO CD (Driver Installation Menu) A short description of all available drivers follows: Ø VIA 4in1 driver package for Win 9x/NT The 4 in 1 driver package includes all drivers your motherboard needs.
SY-K7VLM-B Quick Start Guide 15 The SOYO CD Ø VIA8365 Pro Savage Display Driver for Win NT4.0 In order to be able to make use of the integrated VGA function in your VIA S3 chipset, you will need to install this driver first.
SY-K7VLM-B Quick Start Guide 16 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.
SY-K7VLM-B Quick Start Guide 17 Modem issues I have installed my modem drivers several times and I still cannot get my modem to work. 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.
SY-K7VLM-B Quick Start Guide 18 How to contact us: n If you are interested in our products, please contact the SOYO sales department in the region you live. n If you require Technical Assistance, please contact our Technical Support in the region you live.
SY-K7VLM Quick Start Guide 19 SOYO Deutschland GmbH August-Wilhelm-K u hnholz-Str. 15 D-26135 Oldenburg Region Covered: Germany Web Site: www.saat.de , www.soyo- saat.com , www.soyo-saat.de Vertrieb Mainboards , Notebooks und SoyoCom Produkte: E-Mail: sales@soyo.
Edition: January 2001 Version 1.0 SY- K7VLM-B SERIAL.
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