Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product SY-V6BE+ SOYO
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SY-V6BE+ Mainboard Quick Start Guide Hardware Installation Quick BIOS Setup Introduction The SOYO CD.
SOY O ™ 2 SY-V6BE+ Mainboard Pentiu m ® II processor & Celeron TM processors AGP/PCI Mainboard 66&100MHz Front Side Bus supported ATX Form Factor Copyright © 1998 by Soyo Computer Inc. Trademarks: Soyo is a registered trademark of Soyo Computer Inc.
SY-V6BE+ Quick Start Guide 3 Introduction 1 1 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the SY-V6BE+ 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-V6BE+ Quick Start Guide 4 Introduction SY-V6BE+ Mainboard Layout Key Features Ø Supports Intel Pentium ® II processor (233- 500MHz) & Celeron TM processors (266- 400MHz) Ø Auto-detect CPU vo.
SY-V6BE+ 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-V6BE+ Quick Start Guide 6 Hardware Installation Install the Mainboard Follow the steps below in order to perform the installation of your new SY-V6BE+ 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-V6BE+ 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-V6BE+ Quick Start Guide 8 Hardware Installation Step 3. Configure Memory Your board comes with three DIMM sockets, providing support for up to 768MB of main memory using DIMM modules from 8MB to 256MB. For 66MHz front side bus CPUs use 12ns or faster memory; for 100MHz front side bus CPUs use 8ns (100MHz, PC100 compliant) memory.
SY-V6BE+ Quick Start Guide 9 Hardware Installation Step 5. Set the CPU Frequency This mainboard does not use any jumpers to set the CPU frequency, CPU setting are changed through the BIOS [SOYO COMBO SETUP]. Refer to Chapter 3 “ Quick BIOS Setup ” for details on how to set the Pentium II processor frequency.
SY-V6BE+ Quick Start Guide 10 Hardware Installation Note on Over-clocking Capability The SY-V6BE+ mainboard provides over-clocking capability. Due to the over-clocking setting your system may fail to boot up or hang during run time. If this occurs, please perform the following steps to recover your system from the abnormal situation: 1.
SY-V6BE+ 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 [SOYO COMBO SETUP].
SY-V6BE+ Quick Start Guide 12 The SOYO CD 4 4 The S OY O CD Your SY-V6BE+ 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-V6BE+ 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-V6BE+ Quick Start Guide 14 The SOYO CD Click the Install Drivers button to display the list of drivers that can be installed on your mainboard. The start-up program displays the drivers available for the SY-V6BE+ and the Windows version you use.
SY-V6BE+ Quick Start Guide 15 The SOYO CD The USB supplement is available on the Windows OSR 2 or above CD in the following directory :OSR2usbsupp.exe It also can be downloaded from www.microsoft.com Step 4. Enter the SOYO CD Click the Enter SOYO CD button to enter the SOYO HTML database.
Edition: November 1998 Version 1.0 SY-V6BE+ 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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If you already are a holder of SOYO SY-V6BE+, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime SOYO SY-V6BE+.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with SOYO SY-V6BE+. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device SOYO SY-V6BE+ along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
