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SOYO SY-K7VEMPRO User Manual

Amd athlon/duron processor supported via vt8361 agp/pci motherboard 200/266 mhz front side bus supported micro-atx form factor
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SY-K7VEMPRO
Motherboard
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AMD
Athlon/Duron
Processor supported
VIA VT8361 AGP/PCI Motherboard
200/266 MHz Front Side Bus supported
Micro-ATX Form Factor
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User's Manual

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  • Page 1 SY-K7VEMPRO Motherboard **************************************************** ® Athlon/Duron Processor supported VIA VT8361 AGP/PCI Motherboard 200/266 MHz Front Side Bus supported Micro-ATX Form Factor **************************************************** User's Manual...
  • Page 2 It is the policy of Soyo Computer Inc. to respect the valid patent rights of third parties and not to infringe upon or to cause others to infringe upon such rights.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents SY-K7VEMPRO Table of Contents CHAPTER 1 MOTHERBOARD DESCRIPTION.......1 INTRODUCTION..............1 KEY FEATURES ...............1 HANDLING THE MOTHERBOARD ......3 ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE PRECAUTIONS..3 SY-K7VEMPRO MOTHERBOARD LAYOUT....4 SY-K7VEMPRO MOTHERBOARD COMPONENTS..5 MICROPROCESSOR............7 MEMORY ................8 CHIPSET................9 1-10 I/O INTERFACE CONTROLLER........12 1-11 HARDWARE MONITOR..........15 1-12 WAKE ON LAN TECHNOLOGY ........16...
  • Page 4 Table of Contents SY-K7VEMPRO STANDARD CMOS SETUP ..........50 ADVANCED BIOS FEATURES ........54 ADVANCED CHIPSET FEATURES .......59 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS........64 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP ........69 PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION SETUP......73 PC HEALTH STATUS ............76 LOAD FAIL-SAFE DEFAULTS ........78 LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS........79 3-10 SUPERVISOR PASSWORD ..........80 3-11 USER PASSWORD ............81...

  • Page 5: Chapter 1 Motherboard Description

    CPU SETTINGS CPU FSB Frequency The SY-K7VEMPRO supports 100/133 MHz FSB CPU. EXPANDABILITY The SY-K7VEMPRO provides all the standard expansion slots, and many more additional expansion features: Expansion slots 3 x 32-bit bus master PCI slots 1 x 16-bit ISA slot...
  • Page 6 CD-ROM. Power on by modem or alarm If the SY-K7VEMPRO system is in suspend mode, it can be switched back on through the modem or RTC alarm through this function. This opens a lot of possibilities, such as remote access that switches the system on only after the modem receives a call.

  • Page 7: Handling The Motherboard

    Motherboard Description SY-K7VEMPRO PC99, ACPI compliant USER FRIENDLY Jumperless design 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.

  • Page 8: Sy-K7Vempro Motherboard Layout

    Motherboard Description SY-K7VEMPRO 1-5 SY-K7VEMPRO MOTHERBOARD LAYOUT PS/2 KB PS/2 Mouse PS/2 Mouse Connector Connector CPUFAN1 COM 1 IDE 1 IDE 2 USB 1_2 ATX Power JOYSTICK LINE-OUT LINE-IN FDC1 MIC JACK CHIPFAN COM2 RTL8139C SIRCON1 PCI Slot #1 Speaker...

  • Page 9: Sy-K7Vempro Motherboard Components

    Motherboard Description SY-K7VEMPRO 1-6 SY-K7VEMPRO MOTHERBOARD COMPONENTS A B C RTL8139C VT1611A Lithium Battery...
  • Page 10 Motherboard Description SY-K7VEMPRO Keyboard & Mouse Front Panel Header ATX Power Supply Connector CPU Cooling Fan Connector Socket 462 Connector DIMM Banks CPU FSB Selection Jumper Floppy Disk Drive (FDD) Port Bus Mastering E-IDE/ATAPI Ports VIA VT8361 North Bridge chip...

  • Page 11: Microprocessor

    The CPU is packaged in a 462 pin PGA package. A fan must be used to ensure adequate cooling. 1-7.2 Microprocessor Upgrades The motherboard can be upgraded with Socket 462 processors that run at higher speeds. When upgrading the processor, the SY-K7VEMPRO will Auto-Detect the new processor speed.

  • Page 12: Memory

    Motherboard Description SY-K7VEMPRO 1-8 MEMORY 1-8.1 Main Memory The motherboard has two DIMM sockets. SDRAM can be installed in one, two, or sockets. Using the serial presence detect (SPD) data structure, programmed into an E²PROM on the DIMM, the BIOS can determine the SDRAM’s size and speed.

  • Page 13: Chipset

    Motherboard Description SY-K7VEMPRO 1-9 CHIPSET VT8361 The KLE133 chip set consists of the VT8361 system controller (552 pin BGA) and the VT82C686B PCI to ISA bridge (352 pin BGA). The system controller provides superior performance between the CPU, DRAM and PCI bus with pipelined, burst, and concurrent operation.
  • Page 14 Motherboard Description SY-K7VEMPRO enhanced PCI bus commands such as Memory-Read-Line, Memory-Read-Multiple and Memory-Write-Invalid commands to minimize snoop overhead. In addition, advanced features are supported such as snoop ahead, snoop filtering, L1 write-back forward to PCI master, and L1 write-back merged with PCI post write buffers to minimize PCI master read latency and DRAM utilization.
  • Page 15 Motherboard Description SY-K7VEMPRO is a high integration, high performance, power-efficient, and high compatibility device that supports AMD and non-AMD based processor to PCI bus bridge functionality to make a complete Microsoft PC99-compliant PCI/ISA system In addition to complete ISA extension...

  • Page 16: I/O Interface Controller

    Motherboard Description SY-K7VEMPRO interface. 8) Integrated PCI-mastering dual full-duplex direct-sound AC97-link-compatible sound system. Hardware soundblaster-pro and hardware-assisted FM blocks are included for Windows DOS box and real-mode DOS compatibility. Loopback capability is also implemented for directing mixed audio streams into USB and 1394 speakers for high...

  • Page 17: Serial Ports

    Motherboard Description SY-K7VEMPRO Supports 2 serial ports, IR port, parallel port, and floppy disk controller functions Two UARTs for Complete Serial Ports  Even, odd, stick or no parity bit generation and detection  Programmable baud rate generator  High speed baud rate (230Kbps, 460Kbps) support ...

  • Page 18: Diskette Drive Controller

    Motherboard Description SY-K7VEMPRO D-Sub connector located on the back panel of the motherboard. In the Setup program, there are four options for parallel port operation: Compatible (standard mode) Bi-directional (PS/2 compatible) Bi-directional EPP. A driver from the peripheral manufacturer is required for operation.

  • Page 19: Hardware Monitor

    Motherboard Description SY-K7VEMPRO 1-10.4 PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse Interface PS/2 keyboard and mouse connectors are located on the back panel of the motherboard. The +5 V lines to keyboard and mouse connectors are protected with a fuse that prevents motherboard components from being damaged when an over-current condition occurs.

  • Page 20: Wake On Lan Technology

    Motherboard Description SY-K7VEMPRO subsystem include: An integrated ambient temperature sensor Fan speed sensors, which monitor the fan 1 and fan 2 connector. Power supply voltage monitoring to detect levels above or below acceptable values When suggested ratings for temperature, fan speed, or voltage are exceeded, an interrupt is activated.

  • Page 21: Chapter 2 Hardware Installation

    Hardware Installation SY-K7VEMPRO Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Congratulations on your purchase of SY-K7VEMPRO 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.

  • Page 22: Unpacking The Motherboard

    Hardware Installation SY-K7VEMPRO UNPACKING THE MOTHERBOARD When unpacking the Motherboard, check for the following items: The SY-K7VEMPRO VT8361 AGP/PCI Motherboard This Quick Start Guide The Installation CD-ROM SOYO Bonus Pack CD-ROM One IDE Device ATA 66 Flat Cable One Floppy Disk Drive Flat Cable...

  • Page 23: Installation Guide

    Hardware Installation SY-K7VEMPRO 2-3 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. Warning: Turn off the power to the Motherboard, system chassis, and peripheral devices before performing any work on the Motherboard or system.

  • Page 24: 2-3.1 Cpu Installation

    Hardware Installation SY-K7VEMPRO 2-3.1 CPU Installation Your SY-K7VEMPRO motherboard comes with a CPU retention set kit. The retention set is used to hold the processor attached to the Socket 462 CPU connector on the motherboard. Mark your CPU Frequency: Record the working frequency of your CPU that should be clearly marked on the CPU cover.
  • Page 25 Hardware Installation SY-K7VEMPRO Align the blunt edge of the CPU with the matching pinhole distinctive edge on the socket. Seat the processor in the socket completely and without forcing.
  • Page 26 Hardware Installation SY-K7VEMPRO 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.
  • Page 27 Hardware Installation SY-K7VEMPRO CPU Fan Mount Procedure: To prevent scratch or damage on the motherboard, please follow these instruction on how to mount the CPU fan properly. 1. Apply thermal paste to the die of the CPU. 2.Carefully mount the fan on top of the CPU and clip-on the first lock.
  • Page 28 FOC ( Fan-Off Control ) The newly designed SOYO “FOC” is based on the concept of total protection for CPU, which is very different from currently seen on the market. The H/W control function is used to see a passive security system of monitoring and warning.
  • Page 29 Hardware Installation SY-K7VEMPRO “FOC” includes the following functions: (1) Simultaneous Signal Follow Ups: Before the system enters the O/S, H/W will detect the signals of the CPU fan pins, get their revolution information and send it to the BIOS. (2) Auto Power Off System: If the BIOS gets the information of CPU fan revolution, it goes on working normally.

  • Page 30: 2-3.2 Sdram Memory Module Installation

    Hardware Installation SY-K7VEMPRO 2-3.2 SDRAM Memory Module Installation RTL8139C VT1611A Lithium Battery Your board comes with two DIMM sockets, providing support for up to 1GB of main memory using unbuffered DIMM modules from 32MB to 512MB. On this motherboard, DRAM speed can be set independent from the CPU front side bus speed.

  • Page 31: Memory Configuration Table

    Hardware Installation SY-K7VEMPRO Memory Configuration Table Number of Memory DIMM 1 DIMM 2 Modules RAM Type SDRAM Memory Module Size 32/64/128/256/512 MB (MB)

  • Page 32: 2-3.3 Motherboard Connector

    Hardware Installation SY-K7VEMPRO 2-3.3 Motherboard Connector RTL8139C Pin-1 VT1611A IDE 1 IDE 2 Primary Secondary Lithium Battery 2-3.3.1 IDE Device Installation (HDD, CD-ROM) This Motherboard offers two primary and secondary IDE device connectors (IDE1, IDE2). It can support up to four high-speed Ultra DMA 33/66HDD or CD-ROM.

  • Page 33: Floppy Drive

    Hardware Installation SY-K7VEMPRO 2-3.3.2 Floppy Drive Installation Pin -1 RTL8139C Floppy Drive VT1611A Connector Lithium Battery The system supports 5 possible floppy drive types: 720 KB, 1.2 MB, 1.44 MB, 2.88 MB, and LS-120. Connect one side of the 34-pin flat cable to the floppy drive and plug the other end to the floppy drive connector on the Motherboard.

  • Page 34: Power Led

    Hardware Installation SY-K7VEMPRO 2-3.3.3 Front Panel Connections Speaker PWRBT Power / ACPI Reset RTL8139C VT1611A Lithium Battery Plug the computer case's front panel devices to the corresponding headers on the Motherboard. 1. Power LED Please install according to the following pin assignment: pin 1,3 are for Power LED.
  • Page 35 Hardware Installation SY-K7VEMPRO 2. Reset Plug the Reset push-button cable into the 2-pin Reset header on the Motherboard. Pushing the Reset button on the front panel will cause the system to restart the boot-up sequence. PWRBT Pin Assignment Control 3. Speaker Attach the 4-pin PC speaker cable from the case to the Speaker header on the Motherboard.
  • Page 36 Hardware Installation SY-K7VEMPRO 5. ATX Power On/Off Switch Attach the 2-pin momentary type switch to the PWRBT header for turning On or Off your ATX power supply. PWRBT Pin Assignment Power On/Off...

  • Page 37: Back Panel Connections

    Hardware Installation SY-K7VEMPRO 2-3.3.4 Back Panel Connections All external devices such as the PS/2 keyboard, PS/2 mouse, printer, modem, USB can be plugged directly onto the Motherboard back panel. Only after you have fixed and locked the Motherboard to the computer case can you start connecting the external peripheral devices.
  • Page 38 Hardware Installation SY-K7VEMPRO 1. Onboard Serial Ports COM1 External peripherals that use serial transmission scheme include: serial mouse, and modem. Plug the serial device cables directly into the COM1 9-pin male connectors located at the rear panel of the Motherboard.
  • Page 39 Hardware Installation SY-K7VEMPRO 5. Universal Serial Bus USB3/USB4 This Motherboard provides four USB ports for your additional devices. Plug the USB device jack into the available USB connector USB3 or USB4. Standard device drivers come with the Win98 for commonly used USB devices.
  • Page 40 Hardware Installation SY-K7VEMPRO 2-3.3.5 Other Connections 1. Wake-On-LAN (WOL) Attach the 3-pin connector from the LAN card which supports the Wake-On-LAN (WOL) function to the JP44 header on the Motherboard. This WOL function lets users wake up the connected computer through the LAN card.
  • Page 41 Hardware Installation SY-K7VEMPRO 2. Infrared (SIRCON1) Plug the 5-pin infrared device cable to the SIRCON1 header. This will enable the infrared transfer function. This Motherboard meets both the ASKIR and HPSIR specifications. Please install according to the following pin assignment:...
  • Page 42 Hardware Installation SY-K7VEMPRO 4. Cooling Fan Installation (1) CPU Cooling Fan After you have seated the CPU properly on the processor, attach the 3-pin fan cable to the CPUFAN connector on the Motherboard. The fan will stop when the system enters into Suspend Mode. (Suspend mode can be enabled from the BIOS Setup Utility, [POWER MANAGEMENT] menu.)
  • Page 43 Hardware Installation SY-K7VEMPRO (2) Chipset Cooling Fan Some chipset also feature a cooling fan. This Motherboard features a CHIPFAN connector to provide 12V power to the chipset fan. Connect the cable from the chipset fan to the CHIPFAN 3-pin connector. Install...

  • Page 44: Atx Power

    Hardware Installation SY-K7VEMPRO 2-3.3.6 ATX Power Supply Plug the connector from the power directly into the 20-pin male ATX PW connector on the Motherboard, as shown in the following figure. ATX Power RTL8139C VT1611A Lithium Battery Warning: Follow these precautions to preserve your...

  • Page 45: 2-3.4 Cpu Fsb Setting (Jp3)

    Hardware Installation SY-K7VEMPRO Please install the ATX power according to the following pin assignment: ATX Power 5VSB PW-OK Pay special care to the directionality. PS-ON 3.3V -12V 3.3V 3.3V 2-3.4 CPU FSB Setting (JP3) Refer to the following table: CPU FSB Setting...

  • Page 46: 2-3.6 Power On

    Hardware Installation SY-K7VEMPRO 2-3.6 Power On You have now completed the hardware installation of your Motherboard successfully. 1. Turn the power on 2. To enter the BIOS Setup Utility, press the <DEL> key while the system is performing the diagnostic checks, Note: If you have failed to enter the BIOS, wait until the boot up sequence is completed.

  • Page 47: 2-3.7 Quick Bios Setup

    Hardware Installation SY-K7VEMPRO 2-3.7 Quick BIOS Setup After the hardware installation is complete, turn the power switch on, then press the <DEL> key during the system diagnostic checks to enter the Award BIOS Setup program. The CMOS SETUP UTILITY will display on screen.

  • Page 48: 2-3.8 Troubleshooting At First Start

    5EH_2CA1 (meaning revision 2CA1 for the SY-5EH board) or 6BA+ IV_2AA2 which means SY-6BA+ IV motherboard with 2AA2 bios. Where can I find the latest BIOS of my motherboard? Please go to the technical support page of one of the SOYO websites www.soyo.com.tw (Taiwan: ), and look up your motherboard to find the latest BIOS revision.

  • Page 49: Modem Issues

    Why? If you are sure that the modem driver has been installed correctly, then you need to install the via 4 in 1 driver from the SOYO CD, this is because Windows does not properly recognize relatively new chipsets.

  • Page 50: 2-3.9 Power Off

    Then put back the peripherals one by one to identify which one causes the lockup. I can not get my board to run properly. Please make sure you have the latest bios and driver from the SOYO web site at: http://www.soyo.com 2-3.9 Power Off...

  • Page 51: Chapter 3 Bios Setup Utility

    BIOS Setup Utility SY-K7VEMPRO Chapter 3 BIOS SETUP UTILITY This Motherboard's BIOS setup program uses the Phoenixnet BIOS program from Award Software Inc. To enter the Award BIOS program's Main Menu: 1. Turn on or reboot the system. 2. After the diagnostic checks, press the [Del] key to enter the Award BIOS Setup Utility.
  • Page 52 BIOS Setup Utility SY-K7VEMPRO Hot Keys: Function keys give you access to a group of commands throughout the BIOS utility. Function Command Description Gives the list of options available for each General Help item. Previous Restore the old values. These are the values Values that the user started the current session with.

  • Page 53: Save And Exit Setup

    BIOS Setup Utility SY-K7VEMPRO SAVE AND EXIT SETUP Select the [SAVE & EXIT SETUP] option from the Main Menu to save data to CMOS and exit the setup utility. This option saves all your changes and causes the system to reboot.

  • Page 54: Standard Cmos Setup

    BIOS Setup Utility SY-K7VEMPRO STANDARD CMOS SETUP Select the [STANDARD CMOS SETUP] option from the Main Menu and press [Enter] key. CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright ( C ) 1984-2001 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Date (mm:dd:yy) Fri, Jan 1 2000...
  • Page 55 BIOS Setup Utility SY-K7VEMPRO This Main Menu function automatically detects the hard disk type and configures the [Standard CMOS Features] accordingly. CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright ( C ) 1984-2001 Award Software IDE Primary Master IDE HDD Auto-Detection Press Enter...

  • Page 56: Floppy Drives

    BIOS Setup Utility SY-K7VEMPRO 3-1.2 Hard Disks Type & Mode Choose the type and mode for the hard disks that you have already installed. Primary Setting Description Note (Secondary) Master & Slave Press To auto-detect the HDD’s size, IDE HDD...
  • Page 57 BIOS Setup Utility SY-K7VEMPRO 3-1.4 Others Optional Setting Description Note EGA/VGA Select the video mode. Default Video CGA 40 CGA 80 MONO (Monochrome) ALL Errors When the BIOS detects system Default Halt On errors, this function will stop the No Errors system.

  • Page 58: Advanced Bios Features

    BIOS Setup Utility SY-K7VEMPRO 3-2 ADVANCED BIOS FEATURES Select the [Advanced BIOS Features] option from the Main Menu and press [Enter] key. CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright ( C ) 1984-2001 Award Software Advanced BIOS Features Virus Warning Disabled Item Help...

  • Page 59: Virus Warning

    BIOS Setup Utility SY-K7VEMPRO 3-2.1 Virus Warning Setting Description Note Disabled If set to enabled, the Paragon Default Virus Protection Anti-Virus. Function will scan Enabled your boot drive for boot virusses. If a boot virus is detected, the BIOS will display a warning message.

  • Page 60: Boot Up Numlock Status

    BIOS Setup Utility SY-K7VEMPRO 3-2.4 System Boot Control Settings System Boot Setting Description Note Control Settings First Floppy Select Your Boot Device /Second/Third Priority HDD-0 Boot Device LS/ZIP SCSI CDROM HDD-1 HDD-2 HDD-3 Disabled Boot Other Disabled Select Your Boot Device...

  • Page 61: Typematic Settings

    BIOS Setup Utility SY-K7VEMPRO Setting Description Note Boot Up Puts numeric keypad in Default NumLock NumLock mode at boot-up. Status Puts numeric keypad in arrow key mode at boot-up. 3-2.8 Gate A20 Options Setting Description Note Normal Lets chipset control GateA20.

  • Page 62: Security Option

    These 16 segments can be shadowed from ROM to RAM. BIOS shadow copies BIOS code from slower ROM to faster RAM. BIOS can then execute from RAM. EPA LOGO LOGO-0 Allows user to display SOYO Default SELECT logo or own logo. LOGO-1 Logo-0 Shows SOYO logo.

  • Page 63: Advanced Chipset Features

    BIOS Setup Utility SY-K7VEMPRO 3-3 ADVANCED CHIPSET FEATURES Caution: Change these settings only if you are already familiar with the Chipset. The [Advanced Chipset Features] option changes the values of the chipset registers. These registers control the system options in the computer.

  • Page 64: Chipset Features Setup

    BIOS Setup Utility SY-K7VEMPRO After you have completed the changes, press [Esc] and follow the instructions on your screen to save your settings or exit without saving. The following table describes each field in the Advanced Chipset Features Menu and how to configure each parameter.
  • Page 65 BIOS Setup Utility SY-K7VEMPRO CHIPSET Setting Description Note FEATURES Fast R-W Disabled This item controls the DRAM Default Turn Around timing. It allows you to enable/ disable the fast read/write turn Enabled around. System BIOS Disabled Default Cacheable Enabled The ROM area F0000H-FFFFFH is cacheable.
  • Page 66 BIOS Setup Utility SY-K7VEMPRO CHIPSET Setting Description Note FEATURES This should be enabled if your system has a USB installed on the OnChip USB Disabled system board and you want to use it. Even when so equipped, if you Enabled...
  • Page 67 BIOS Setup Utility SY-K7VEMPRO CHIPSET Setting Description Note FEATURES WS Write Enabled When Enabled, writes to the PCI Default bus are executed with zero wait states. PCI Delay Disabled The chipset has an embedded Default Transaction 32-bit posted write buffer to Enabled support delay transactions cycles.

  • Page 68: Integrated Peripherals

    BIOS Setup Utility SY-K7VEMPRO 3-4 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS Caution: Change these settings only if you are already familiar with the Chipset. The [INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS] option changes the values of the chipset registers. These registers control the system options in the computer.

  • Page 69: Ide Hdd Block Mode

    BIOS Setup Utility SY-K7VEMPRO The following tables describe each field in the INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS Menu and provide instructions on how to configure the IDE controls, FDC controls, and the onboard serial and parallel ports. 3-4.1 IDE Device Controls IDE Controls...
  • Page 70 BIOS Setup Utility SY-K7VEMPRO 3-4.4 FDC Controls FDC Controls Setting Description Note Disabled Turn off the on-board Onboard FDD controller floppy controller Enabled Use the on-board floppy Default controller 3-4.5 Onboard Serial Ports Onboard Serial Setting Description Note Ports Onboard...

  • Page 71: Onboard Parallel Ports

    BIOS Setup Utility SY-K7VEMPRO 3-4.6 Onboard Parallel Ports Onboard Parallel Setting Description Note Ports Onboard Parallel Disabled Choose the printer I/O Port address. 378/IRQ7 Default 3BC/IRQ7 278/IRQ5 Parallel Port Mode Normal The mode depends on your Default external device that connects to this port.
  • Page 72 BIOS Setup Utility SY-K7VEMPRO DMA1 Default Select the DMA channel your SB SB DMA Select DMA0 Audio IC uses. DMA2 DMA3 Onboard Legacy Audio (Continued) This field controls the onboard legacy audio. Setting Description Note MPU-401 Disabled Set this item to enabled to make use Default of MIDI.

  • Page 73: Power Management Setup

    BIOS Setup Utility SY-K7VEMPRO 3-5 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP The [POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP] sets the system's power saving functions. CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright ( C ) 1984-2001 Award Software Power Management Setup Power Management Press Enter Item Help ACPI Suspend Type...
  • Page 74 BIOS Setup Utility SY-K7VEMPRO After you have completed the Power Management Setup, press [Esc] to return to the Main Menu. 3-5.1 Power Management Controls Power Setting Description Note Management Controls ACPI Suspend S1(POS) The system will enter the S1 Default Type state during suspend.
  • Page 75 BIOS Setup Utility SY-K7VEMPRO Power Management Controls (Continued) Power Setting Description Note Management Controls MODEM Use Assigns an IRQ# to the modem Default device. 3-11, NA Soft-Off by Instant-off Default PWR-BTTN Delay 4 Sec. Turns off the system power 4 seconds after pushing the power button.
  • Page 76 BIOS Setup Utility SY-K7VEMPRO Wake Up Setting Description Note Events Wake up On Disabled An input signal on the serial Ring Default LAN/Ring Indicator (RI) line (in other words, Enabled an incoming call on the modem/LAN) awakens the system from a soft off state.

  • Page 77: Pnp/Pci Configuration Setup

    BIOS Setup Utility SY-K7VEMPRO 3-6 PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION SETUP This option sets the Motherboard's PCI Slots. CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright ( C ) 1984-2001Award Software PnP/PCI Configurations PNP OS Installed Item Help Reset Configuration Data Disabled Menu Level Resources Controlled By...

  • Page 78: Pnp/Pci Configuration Controls

    BIOS Setup Utility SY-K7VEMPRO 3-6.1 PNP/PCI Configuration Controls PNP/PCI Setting Description Note Controls Set this field to [Yes] if you PnP OS are running Windows 95, Installed which is PnP compatible. If the OS you are running Default does not support PnP...
  • Page 79 BIOS Setup Utility SY-K7VEMPRO PNP/PCI Configuration Setup (Continued) PNP/PCI Setting Description Note Setup Interrupt How to set the BIOS to release the IRQ to the PnP Interrupt pool: Line PnP / PCI configuration Integrated Peripherals IRQ 15 IRQ 15: PCI / ISA PnP On-Chip Secondary PCI IDE: disabled...

  • Page 80: Pc Health Status

    BIOS Setup Utility SY-K7VEMPRO 3-6.2 MULTI I/O ADDRESSES Default settings for multi-I/O addresses are as follows: Port I/O Address Status LPT1 378H ECP/EPP 3F8H COM1 COM2 2F8H Warning: If a default I/O address conflicts with other I/O cards such as sound card, you must change one of the I/O addresses to remedy to this address conflict.
  • Page 81 BIOS Setup Utility SY-K7VEMPRO 3-7.1 CPU Device Monitoring CPU Device Setting Description Note Monitoring Current CPU Show the current status of CPU °C/°F Temp. temperature. Current System Show the current status of the °C/°F Temp. system temperature. Show the current status of CPU...

  • Page 82: Load Fail-Safe Defaults

    BIOS Setup Utility SY-K7VEMPRO 3-8 LOAD FAIL-SAFE DEFAULTS Select the [Load Fail-Safe Defaults] option from the Main Menu to load the system values you have previously saved. This option is recommended if you need to reset the system setup and to retrieve the old values.

  • Page 83: Load Optimized Defaults

    BIOS Setup Utility SY-K7VEMPRO 3-9 LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS Select the [Load Optimized Defaults] option from the Main Menu to load the system values you have previously saved. This option is recommended if you need to reset the system setup and to retrieve the old values.

  • Page 84: Supervisor Password

    BIOS Setup Utility SY-K7VEMPRO 3-10 SUPERVISOR PASSWORD Based on the setting you have made in the [Security Option] of the [BIOS FEATURES SETUP] section, the password prevents access to the system or the setup program by unauthorized users. Follow this procedure to set a...

  • Page 85: User Password

    BIOS Setup Utility SY-K7VEMPRO Enter your new password and press [Enter]. The following message appears, prompting to confirm the new password: Confirm Password: Re-enter your password and then press [Enter] to exit to the Main Menu. This diagram outlines the password selection procedure: Type the Password Press <Enter>...

  • Page 86: Boot Menu

    BIOS Setup Utility SY-K7VEMPRO 3-12 BOOT MENU Boot Menu enables user to boot-up on different boot device without going into the BIOS setup. To enable boot Menu, press “ESC” after memory initialization, user will see a device menu, in which user can choose on which device they wish to boot from.

  • Page 87: Chapter 4 Drivers Installation

    Step 1. Insert the SOYO CD into the CD-ROM drive The SOYO CD will auto-run, and the SOYO CD Start Up Menu will be as shown. If you use Windows NT, 2000 or XP, the SOYO-CD will not detect your motherboard type.
  • Page 88 SOYO Motherboard you own and displays the corresponding model name. 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.
  • Page 89 Drivers Installation SY-K7VEMPRO Step 2. Install Drivers Click the Install Drivers button to display the list of drivers software that can be installed with your Motherboard. The Start Up program displays the drivers available for the particular model of Motherboard you own. We recommend that you only install those drivers.
  • Page 90 Drivers Installation SY-K7VEMPRO VIA AGP VxD Driver is to be installed if you are using an AGP VGA device. VIAGART.VXD will provide service routines to your VGA driver and interface directly to hardware, providing fast graphical access.  VIA Chipset Functions Registry VIA Registry (INF) Driver is to be installed under Windows.
  • Page 91 Step 4. Check the Latest Releases Click the 'Check the latest Releases' button to go the SOYO Website to automatically find the latest BIOS, manual and driver releases for your motherboard. This button will only work if your computer is connected to the internet through a network or modem connection.

  • Page 92: Chapter 5 Realtek Lan Driver Installation

    4. Select the “Driver” tab. 5. Click on update Driver. 6. The LAN Driver path is in SOYO CD:\driv-all\Realtek8139/Win98. 7. You will need windows 98 to complete the installation. 8. After informing windows of the directory the driver will be installed. Restart your system after installation.
  • Page 93 3. Under 4. Select the “Driver” tab. 5. Click on update Driver. 6. The LAN driver path is in SOYO CD:\driv-all\Realtek8139\WinME. Install the Realtek LAN Drivers under windows XP (Because windows XP can detect LAN driver automatic, so this installation is for update driver) 1.

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