SOYO SY-5SSM User manual

SY-5SSM
SY-5SSM/5
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Motherboard
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interference,and(2)thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,includinginterferencethat
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Monitor:HITACHI/CM814U PS/2Keyboard:DELL/GYUM90SK
PS/2Mouse:GENIUS/FSUGMZFC USBMouse:WINIC/F4ZFDM-A50
Printer:HP/DS16XU225 Modem:ACEEX/IFAXDM1414
Speaker:JUSTER/SP-1000 StereoCassettePlayer:KOKA/KW-247
Microphone:KOKA/SR-M02 Joystick:MICROSOFT/C3KMJI
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SOYO™
2
SY-5SSM & SY-5SSM/5
Motherboard
Pentium
®
Class CPU (66&100MHz Host Bus) supported
SiS530 AGP/PCI Motherboard
Micro-ATX Form Factor
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SY-5SSM & SY-5SSM/5 - Version 2.5 - Edition: June 2000
*Thesespecificationsaresubjectto changewithoutnotice

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Introduction
1 1 Introduction
Congratulationson yourpurchaseofthe SY-5SSMor SY-5SSM/5 Motherboard. This
QuickStart Guide describesthestepsforinstallingandsettingupyournewMotherboard.
Thisguide isdesignedforall userstoprovidethe basicstepsofMotherboard settingand
operation.For furtherinformation,pleaserefer to SY-5SSM&SY-5SSM/5Motherboard
User'sGuide andTechnicalReferenceonlinemanualincludedontheCD-ROMpacked
withyour Motherboard.
Unpacking
WhenunpackingtheMotherboard,checkforthefollowingitems:
u TheSY-5SSMorSY-5SSM/5Motherboard
u ThisQuick StartGuide
u TheInstallationCD-ROM
u SOYOBonus PackCD-ROM (Norton AntiVirusand
GhostDrivers)
u OneIDE DeviceFlatCable
u OneFloppyDiskDriveFlatCable
u Oneserialportflatcablewitha9-pinconnector

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Introduction
SY-5SSM or SY-5SSM/5 Motherboard Layout
Key Features
Ø Integrated3D AGPacceleratorsupports
UMAor non-UMA(option)
Ø 3DPnP PCIAudioonboard
Ø 512KB/1MBL2 cacheonboard
Ø SupportsCPUvoltagefrom2.0Vto3.5V
in0.1Vincrement
Ø PC98,ACPI, UltraDMA33/66
Ø Power-onby modemoralarm
Ø SupportsWake-On-LAN (WOL)
Ø Supportspower-off byhot-key
Ø 3x 32-bitbusmasteringPCIslots&1x
32-bitbus slavingPCIslot
Ø 2x USBports
Ø 1x IrDAport
Ø Supportsmultiple-boot function
Ø SupportsPentium® classCPUwithhost
busclock of66/100MHz
Ø Supportssystem memoryupto
768MBytes
®
COM 1
PRT
USB 1USB 2
PS/2 KB
Connector
PS/2 Mouse
Connector
VGA
LINE-IN
LINE-OUT
MIC JACK
JOYSTICK
for model 5SSM only
(1 MB Cache) featuring
two P.B. SRAM.
J1
SW1
IDE2IDE1
JP30
ATX
Power
COM2
1
1
CHAFAN
CPUFAN
JP32
P.B. SRAM
64K X 64
P.B. SRAM
64K X 64
Socket7
1
2
2
1
1
11
3
4
4
3
5
6
6
5
7
8
9
10
SiS 530
Chipset
+
+
+
+
-
-
-
-
Reset PWRBT ACPI LED HDDLED
Power
LED
KEY
LOCK
Speaker
DIMM1
DIMM3
DIMM2
FDD
13
3V
Lithium
Battery
JP5
SiS
5595JP44IR1
1 3 1
WOL
Header
I/O Chip
ITE 8661
Flash BIOS
1
1
4
4
ESS 1938
JP9 (Slaving) PCI Slot #4
PCI Slot #3
PCI Slot #1
PCI Slot #2
ISA Slot #1
1
23
45
67
8
CD IN1
CD IN2

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2 2 Installation
ToavoiddamagetoyourMotherboard,followthesesimpleruleswhilehandling
thisequipment:
l Beforehandling theMotherboard,groundyourself bygraspinganunpainted
portionofthesystem'smetalchassis.
l RemovetheMotherboardfromitsanti-staticpackaging.Holditbytheedgesand
avoidtouching itscomponents.
l Checkthe Motherboardfordamage.If anychipappearsloose, presscarefullyto
seatitfirmlyinitssocket.
Followthedirectionsinthissectiondesignedtoguideyouthroughaquickandcorrect
installationof yournew SY-5SSMor SY-5SSM/5 Motherboard.Fordetailedinformation,
pleaserefer to SY-5SSMorSY-5SSM/5MotherboardUser'sguideandTechnical
ReferenceonlinemanualincludedontheCD-ROMpackedwithyourMotherboard.
PREPARATIONS
Gatherandprepareallthenecessaryhardwareequipmenttocompletetheinstallation
successfully:
u Pentium
®
processor withcoolingfan
u DIMMmemory module
u Computercase andchassiswithadequate powersupplyunit
u Monitor
u Keyboard
u PointingDevice(PS/2mouse)
u Speaker(s)(optional)
u DiskDrives:HDD,CD-ROM,Floppydrive…
u ExternalPeripherals: Printer,Plotter,andModem- (optional)
u InternalPeripherals: ModemandLANcards (optional)
Notice1: ThisMotherboardfeaturesonebuilt-inVGAportandthreebuilt-inaudio-stereo
ports.Therefore youdonotneed toinstallneitheraVGAcardnorasoundcard.
Notice2: WhenusingtheonboardVGA,pleaseinstallDRAMmodulesinbank"DIMM1"
inpriority.
Notice3: Ifyouwanttouseanexternalspeakerconnectedto"Line-out"port,makesure
touse an"amplifiedspeaker"that cangenerateproperoutput soundvolume.

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Install the Motherboard
Followthestepsbelowinordertoperformtheinstallationofyournew SY-5SSMor SY-
5SSM/5 Motherboard.
Step 1. Install the CPU
Tomount thePentium
®
class processorthatyouhave purchasedseparately,followthese
instructions.
CPU Mount Procedure
1. Liftthe sockethandleupto averticalposition.
2. AlignthebluntedgeoftheCPUwiththematchingpinholedistinctiveedgeonthe
socket.
3. Seattheprocessorinthesocketcompletelyandwithoutforcing.
4. Thenclose thesockethandleto securetheCPUin place.
RemembertoconnecttheCPUCoolingFantotheappropriatepower
connector(CPUFAN) onthe Motherboard. Thefanisakeycomponentthat
willensure systemstability.Thefan preventsoverheating,therefore
prolongingthe lifeofyourCPU.
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Step 2. Set the CPU Voltage ( JP30)
ForCPUsthatcomewithdifferentvoltages,pleaseverifythecorrectvoltagesettingswith
yourdealerbeforeinstallation.UsethefollowingtabletosetJP30totheproper"voltage
value",according tothespecificationsmarked onyourCPU:
VoltageSetting: JP30
Processor Voltage
1-2 3-4 5-6 7-8 9-10
3.52 V open short short short short
AMD K5 PR100
AMD K5 PR133
AMD K5 PR166
TheAMDK5andK6comeinseveralversionswithdifferentvoltages.
Pleaseverifythecorrectvoltagesettingswithyourdealerbefore
installation.ThemostcommonK5runson3.52V.
AMD K6 166
AMD K6 200 2.9 V
open short open open short
AMD K6 233 3.2 V
open short short open open
AMD K6 266
AMD K6 300
AMD K6-2 266
AMD K6-2 300
AMD K6-2 333
AMD K6-2 350
AMD K6-2 366
AMD K6-2 380
AMD K6-2 400
AMD K6-2+ 450
2.2 V
open open open short open
AMD K6-2 550 2.3 V
open open open short short
2.2 V
open open open short open
2.4 V open open short open open
AMD K6-2 450
AMD K6-2 475
AMD K6-2 500
AMD K6-III 400
AMD K6-III 450
TheAMDK6-2andK6-IIIcomesinseveralversionswithdifferent
voltages.Pleaseaskyourdealerforthecorrectvoltage.
Cyrix 6x86(L) PR166+
Cyrix 6x86(L) PR200+
TheCyrix 6X86(L)andM ¢º comeinseveralversionswithdifferent
voltages.Pleaseaskyourdealerforthecorrectvoltage.
Cyrix 6x86MX PR166
Cyrix 6x86MX PR200
Cyrix 6x86MX PR233
Cyrix 6x86MX PR266
Cyrix MII 300
Cyrix MII 333
Cyrix MII 350
Cyrix MII 366
2.9 V open short open open short
Cyrix MII 400
Cyrix MII 433 2.2 V
open open open short open
3.3 V
open short short open short
Intel P54C P100
Intel P54C P133
Intel P54C P166
Intel P54C P200
The P54C (standard Pentium®) comes in several versions with different
voltages. Please ask your dealer for the correct voltage. The most
commonP54Crunson3.3V.

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VoltageSetting: JP30
Processor Voltage
1-2 3-4 5-6 7-8 9-10
2.8 V
open short open open open
Intel P55C P166
Intel P55C P200
Intel P55C P233
TheP55C (MMX)processorshavethesamevoltagesetting.
3.52 V open short short short short IDT X86 CPU C6/2-225
IDT X86 CPU 2-266
IDT X86 CPU 2-300
TheIDTX86CPUC6/2comesinseveralversionswithdifferent
voltages.Pleaseaskyourdealerforthecorrectvoltage.
IDT X86 CPU C6/2-200
IDT X86 CPU 2-233 3.3 V
open short short open short
Rise mP6 PR266 2.8 V open short open open open
Step 3. Set JP32, SW1 for CPU Frequency
TheDIPswitchSW1enableyoutoassigntheMultiplierandBusClock,asshowninthe
followingtable:
CPUHost Bus Setting: JP32 Frequency
Multiplier:SW1
Processor BusClock Multi-
plier 1-2 3-4 5-6 7-8 1-2 3-4 5-6
AMDK5PR100 66MHz 1.5x open short short short open open open
AMDK5PR133 66MHz 2.0x open short short short short open open
AMDK5PR166 66MHz 2.5x open short short short short short open
AMDK6 166 66MHz 2.5x open short short short short short open
AMDK6 200 66MHz 3.0x open short short short open short open
AMDK6 233 66MHz 3.5x open short short short open open open
AMDK6 266 66MHz 4.0x open short short short short open short
AMDK6 300 66MHz 4.5x open short short short short short short
AMDK6-2 266 66MHz 4.0x open short short short short open short
AMDK6-2 300 66MHz 4.5x open short short short short short short
AMDK6-2 300 100MHz 3.0x open open short short open short open
AMDK6-2 333 66MHz 5.0x open short short short open short short
AMDK6-2 333 95MHz 3.5x open short open open open open open
AMDK6-2 350 100MHz 3.5x open open short short open open open
AMDK6-2 366 66MHz 5.5x open short short short open open short
AMDK6-2 380 95MHz 4.0x open short open open short open short
AMDK6-2 400 100MHz 4.0x open open short short short open short
AMDK6-2 450 100MHz 4.5x open open short short short short short
AMDK6-2 475 95MHz 5.0x open short open open open short short
AMDK6-2 500 100MHz 5.0x open open short short open short short
AMDK6-2 550 100MHz 5.5x open open short short open open short
AMDK6-2+ 450 100MHz 4.5x open open short short short short short
AMDK6-III 400 100MHz 4.0x open open short short short open short
AMDK6-III 450 100MHz 4.5x open open short short short short short
Cyrix6x86PR166+ 66 MHz 2.0x open short short short short open open
Cyrix6x86PR200+ 75 MHz 2.0x open short short open short open open
Cyrix6x86MXPR166 66MHz 2.0x open short short short short open open

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CPUHost Bus Setting: JP32 Frequency
Multiplier:SW1
Processor BusClock Multi-
plier 1-2 3-4 5-6 7-8 1-2 3-4 5-6
Cyrix6x86MXPR200 66MHz 2.5x open short short short short short open
Cyrix6x86MXPR200 75MHz 2.0x open short short open short open open
Cyrix6x86MXPR233 75MHz 2.5x open short short open short short open
Cyrix6x86MXPR266 83MHz 2.5x open short open short short short open
66MHz 3.5x open short short short open open open
CyrixMII-300 75MHz 3.0x open
short short open open short open
66MHz 4.0x open short short short short open short
75MHz 3.5x open short short open open open openCyrixMII-333 83MHz 3.0x open
short open short open short open
CyrixMII-350 90MHz 3.0x short short short short open short open
CyrixMII-366 100MHz 2.5x open open short short short short open
CyrixMII-400 95MHz 3.0x open short open open open short open
90MHz 3.5x short short short short open open open
CyrixMII-433 100MHz 3.0x open open
short short open short open
IntelP54C P100 66MHz 1.5x open short short short open open open
IntelP54C P133 66MHz 2.0x open short short short short open open
IntelP54C P166 66MHz 2.5x open short short short short short open
IntelP54C P200 66MHz 3.0x open short short short open short open
IntelP55C P200 66MHz 3.0x open short short short open short open
IntelP55C P233 66MHz 3.5x open short short short open open open
IDTX86CPUC6/2-200 66MHz 3.0x open short short short open short open
IDTX86CPUC6/2-225 75MHz 3.0x open short short open open short open
IDTX86CPU2-233 66MHz 3.5x open short short short open open open
IDTX86CPU2-266 100MHz 2.33x open open short short open short short
IDTX86CPU2-300 100MHz 2.5x open open short short short short open
66MHz 3.0x open short short short open short open
RisemP6PR266 100MHz 2.0x open open
short short short open open
Thismain board supportsvarious CPU multiplierandhost bus frequencysettings.
Pleaseselecttheproper frequencysetting basedon specificationsof theCPU youhavepurchased.System
stabilityor components damage,in case ofover-specification setting,isnot guaranteed.

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Step 4. Make Connections to the Motherboard
ThissectiontellshowtoconnectinternalperipheralsandpowersupplytotheMotherboard.
InternalperipheralsincludeIDEdevices(HDD,CD-ROM),FloppyDiskDrive,FrontPanel
Devices(ACPILED,InternalSpeaker,ResetButton,IDELED,and KeyLockSwitch.),
Wake-On-LANcard,andotherdevices.
FormoredetailsonhowtoconnectinternalandexternalperipheralstoyournewSY-5SSM
orSY-5SSM/5Motherboard,please referto SY-5SSMorSY-5SSM/5MotherboardUser's
GuideandTechnicalReference onlinemanualonCD-ROM.
Note:AnATA/66cable(40-pin,80-conductorcable)mustbeusedtoensureproper
operationoftheUltraATA/66harddrive.
Connectors and Plug-ins
IrDA(Infrared DeviceHeader): IR1 Wake-On-LANHeader: JP44
Pin1 Pin2 Pin3 Pin4 Pin5 Pin1 Pin2 Pin3
VCC None IRRX GND IRTX 5VSB GND MP-Wakeup
CPUCooling Fan:CPUFAN Chassis Fan:CHAFAN
Pin1 Pin2 Pin3 Pin1 Pin2 Pin3
GND 12V SENSOR GND 12V SENSOR
CDLine-in: CDIN1,CD IN2 Pin1 Pin2 Pin3 Pin4
CDIN1 LG G RConnecttheCDLine-incordfromtheCR-ROM
devicetothematchingconnectorCDIN1orCDIN2. CDIN2 GLGR
PowerLED Keylock
Pin1 Pin2 Pin3 Pin1 Pin2
5V NC GND ControlPin GND
Speaker
Pin1 Pin2 Pin3 Pin4
5V NC NC Speakerout
HDDLED ACPI LED PWRBT RESET
Pin1 Pin2 Pin1 Pin2 Pin1 Pin2 Pin1 Pin2
LEDAnode LEDCathode LEDAnode LEDCathode PowerOn/Off GND PowerGood GND
ATXPower On/Off:PWRBT
Connectyourpowerswitchtothisheader(momentaryswitchtype).
Toturnoffthesystem, pleasepress thisswitchandholddown forlonger than4seconds.
ATXPowerSupply: ATXPW
AttachtheATXPowercabletothisconnector.
WhenusingthePower-Onby PS/2Keyboard function,pleasemakesuretheATXpower supplycan
takeat least720mA loadon the5V Standbylead (5VSB)to meetthe standardATXspecifications.
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Power LED
Key Lock
Speaker
Reset
PWRBT
ACPI LED
HDD LED
+
+
+
+
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__

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Step 5. Select the CPU Burst Mode (J1)
TherearetwotypesofCPUburstmodesaccordingtomanufacturerdesign:
Ø InterleaveBurst (CPU:IntelP54C/P55C,AMDK5/K6/K6-2/K6-III,IDT
X86CPU,RisemP6)
Ø LinearMode (CPU: Cyrix6x86/L/MX/M ¢º )
Interleave Linear
CPU Burst Mode Intel®
P54C/P55C
AMD™K5/K6/K6-2/K6-III
IDT X86 CPU, Rise mP6 Cyrix™6x86/L/MX/M
¢º
J1 Setting When using Intel
or AMD CPUs. When using Cyrix type of
CPU.
Ifyou areusingaCyrix™6x86/L/MX/MIIseriesCPU,settheburstmodetoLinearby
shortingjumperJ1,andfollowthefollowingstepstoselectthecorrectLinearburstmode
inBIOS:
1. Duringthe boot-upinitialsequence,press the[Delete]keyto entertheBIOSsetup
menu.
2. Selectthe [CHIPSETFEATURESSETUP]sectioninBIOS.
3. Inthe[CHIPSETFEATURESSETUP]sub-menu,setthe[LinearMode]fieldto
[Enabled].
4. Press[Esc]toreturnto theBIOSmainmenu.
5. Thenchoose [Save&ExitSetup] tore-bootyourcomputer.
Step 6. Configure Memory
YourboardcomeswiththreeDIMMsockets,providingsupportforupto768MBofmain
memoryusingDIMMmodulesfrom8MBto256MB.For66/75MHzhostbusCPUsuse
12nsor fasterDIMMmodules.
Memory Configuration Table
DIMM BanksMEMORY
CONFIGURATION DIMM 1 DIMM 2 DIMM 3
RAM Type SDRAM SDRAM SDRAM
Single RAM
Module Size (MB) 8/16/32/64/128/256 8/16/32/64/128/256 8/16/32/64/128/256
Note: If you plan on using the onboard VGA and intend to install only
one DRAM module, then this single DRAM must be installed in
bank DIMM 1.
2
1
2
1

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Step 7. Enable/Disable the Onboard Sound (JP9)
Theonboard audiofeaturesofyour Motherboardarecontrolledby jumpersJP9
Choosetheavailablesoundoptionsamongthefollowingtable:
Sound Settings JP9
Onboard Sound: Enable short
Onboard Sound: Disable open
Clear CMOS Data (JP5)
InsomecasestheCMOSmemorymaycontainwrongdata,followthestepsbelowto
clearCMOSmemory.
1. CleartheCMOSmemorybymomentarilyshortingpin2-3onjumperJP5. This
jumpercanbeeasilyidentifiedbyitswhitecoloredcap.
2. Thenputthejumperbackto1-2toallowwritingnewofdataintotheCMOS
memory.
CMOS Clearing Clear CMOS Data Retain CMOS Data
JP5 Setting Short pin 2-3 for a
few seconds to
clear the CMOS
Short pin 1-2
to retain new
settings
Note: You must unplug the ATX power cable from the ATX power connector when
performing the CMOS Clear operation.
3
2
1
3
2
1

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Quick BIOS
Setup
3 3 Quick BIOS Setup
Afterthehardwareinstallationiscomplete,turnthepowerswitchon,thenpressthe
<DEL> keyduringthesystemdiagnosticcheckstoentertheAwardBIOSSetupprogram.
TheCMOSSETUPUTILITYwilldisplayonscreen.Then,followthesestepstocomplete
thequick BIOSsetup.
Step 1. Select [LOAD SETUP DEFAULT]
Selectthe“LOADSETUPDEFAULT”menuandtype“Y”attheprompttoloadtheBIOS
optimalsetup.
Step 2. Select [STANDARD CMOS SETUP]
Set[Date/Time]and[Floppydrivetype], thenset [HardDisk Type]to “Auto”.
Step 3. Select [SAVE & EXIT SETUP]
Press <Enter> tosavethenewconfigurationtotheCMOSmemory,andcontinuethe
bootsequence.

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The SOYO CD
4 4 The SOYO CD
The SOYO-CD willNOTautorunifyouuse iton anOperating Systemother
thanWindows 9xor NT.
YourSY-SY-5SSM&SY-5SSM/5Super7™MotherboardcomeswithaCD-ROM
labeled"SOYOCD."TheSOYOCDcontainstheuser'smanualfileforyournew
Motherboard,the driverssoftware availableforinstallation,and adatabaseinHTML
formatwith informationonSOYOMotherboards andotherproducts.
Step 1. Insert the SOYO CD into the CD-ROM drive
TheSOYOCDwillauto-run,andtheSOYOCDStartUpMenuwillbeasshown.
IfyouuseWindowsNT,theSOYO-CDwillnotdetectyourmotherboardtype.Inthatcase
thefollowingdialogwillpopup,pleasechooseyourmotherboardandpressOK.Nowthe
SOYO-CDStartUpMenuwillbeshown.
(SOYOCDStart Up Program Menu)
IfyouuseWindows95or98,theSOYOCDStart UpProgramautomaticallydetects
whichSOYOMotherboardyouownanddisplaysthecorrespondingmodelname.
7IWA-F
7IWA-F V1.0
6IWM/L
6IWM
6IWA
LI-7000
7IWB
7IWB V1.0
7IWM
7IWM/L V1
Please Select Your Board
OKCancel
X

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The SOYO CD
Theuser'smanualfilesincludedontheSOYOCDareinPDF(PostscriptDocument)
format.InordertoreadaPDFfile,theappropriateAcrobatReadersoftwaremustbe
installedinyoursystem.
Note: TheStartUpprogramautomaticallydetectsiftheAcrobatReaderutilityisalready
presentinyoursystem,andotherwisepromptsyouonwhetherornotyouwanttoinstallit.
YoumustinstalltheAcrobatReaderutilitytobeabletoreadtheuser'smanualfile.Follow
theinstructionsonyourscreenduringinstallation,thenoncetheinstallationiscompleted,
restartyour systemandre-runthe SOYOCD.
Step 2. Install Drivers and Utilities
ClicktheInstallDriversbuttontodisplaythelistof driverssoftwarethatcanbeinstalled
withyourMotherboard.TheStartUpprogramdisplaysthedriversavailableforthe
particularmodelofMotherboardyouown.Werecommendthatyouonlyinstallthose
drivers.

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The SOYO CD
(Driver Installation Menu)
Ashort descriptionofallavailable driversfollows:
ØSiS 530 VGA drivers
TheSiSVGAdriverforwindows95/98mustbeinstalledtomakeuseofyouronboard
VGAfunction.(ForWinNTreadtheinstructionsinbackoftheManual)
ØSiS 530 busmaster drivers
TheSiSBusmasterdriversforWindows95/98willspeedupyour harddisk.Onlyinstall
ONEtype of busmaster driverandfirstuninstall yourprevious busmasterdriversbefore
installinganewversion.(ForWindowsNTreadtheinstructionsinthebackoftheManual)
ØSIS System Hardware Monitor
Install this utility to monitor the hardware status of your system
ØESS Windows drivers for 9x and NT (For PCI)
These are the Windows drivers for the onboard soundchip. Make sure to
first install these drivers before installing the ESS Soundtrack program.
ØESS Soundtrack Program (for PCI)
Withthis applicationprogramtheuser canmakeuseof theonboardsoundchip.Before
installingtheESSSoundtrackProgram,youMUSTfirstinstalltheESSdriversfor
Windows9x orNT.
Select which driver you want to install and click OK, or click Cancel to return to the main
menu. When the installation program of a driver starts running the SOYO-CD will exit.
Afterfinishingtheinstallation,restarttheSOYO-CDandinstallthenextdriver.
Note:Once youhaveselecteda driver,thesystemwillautomaticallyexittheSOYOCDto
beginthedriverinstallationprogram.Whentheinstallationiscomplete,mostdrivers
requiretorestartyoursystembeforetheycanbecomeactive.
driver
revision:
SIS 530 VGA drivers
SIS 530 busmaster drivers
SIS system hardware monitor
ESS Windows 9x drivers (for PCI)
ESS Windows NT drivers (for PCI)
ESS Soundtrack Program (for PCI)
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The SOYO CD
Step 3. Check the Latest Releases
Clickthe'CheckthelatestReleases'buttontogotheSOYO Websitetoautomaticallyfind
thelatest BIOS,manualanddriver releasesforyourmotherboard. Thisbuttonwillonly
workifyourcomputerisconnectedtothe internetthroughanetworkormodem
connection.Makesuretogetyourmodemconnectionupbeforeclickingthisbutton.
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SiS VGA
Driver
Installation
5 5 SiS VGA Driver Installation
Introduction
YourSY-5SSM V1.1orSY-5SSM/5V1.1Motherboardisequippedwiththe SiS530
chipsetthat offersextendedgraphicsand textmodescapabilities.Tomakeusethe
advancedfeatures ofthe SiS530chipset,youwillneedtoinstallsoftwaredriversand
applicationprograms includedontheCD-ROM.
Thissection describeshowtoperform the SiSVGAdriverinstallationfor Microsoft
WindowsNT environment.TheWindows95/98driverscanbeinstalledautomatically
throughtheSOYOCD.Refertopage16.Forotherapplicationprograms,andifyouare
usinganoperatingsystemotherthanWinNT,pleaserefertothe SiSVGADriver
Installationsection in SY-5SSMV1.1orSY-5SSM/5V1.1MotherboardUser'sGuideand
TechnicalReference onlinemanualincludedontheCD-ROM.
Windows NT Drivers
Driver Files
Theenclosed SiS530 WindowsNT driversfilesare:
u SiS530.INF
u SiS530P.SYS
u SiS530V.Dll
Allthe16-color,256-color,32K/64K-color,and16M-colordriversareavailable.
Installation
1. Click[Start]menuandselect[ControlPane]fromSettingsgroup.
2. Select[Display] icon.
3. Select[Settings] indexinthe display propertiessheet.
4. Select[Change DisplayType]button.
5. Select[Change…] buttonin[AdapterType]group.
6. Select[Have Disk]button.
7. PlaceCD-ROMdiskintotheCDdrive.
8. Whenthe[InstallfromDisk]dialogboxappears,typethedirectorystoringthe
driversandclick[OK].ThedirectoryintheCD-ROMisat
D:\DRIV-COM\SI530VGA\WINNT40.