Page 2 - SOYOTM; processors; Copyright © 2002 by Soyo Computer Inc.; Restricted Rights Legend:; on the Internet. The address is
SOYO™ 2 SY-K7VEMPRO V1.0 Motherboard Socket 462 for AMD ® Athlon/Duron TM processors VIA VT8361 AGP/PCI Motherboard 200/266 MHz Front Side Bus supported Micro ATX Form Factor Copyright © 2002 by Soyo Computer Inc. Trademarks: Soyo is the registered trademark of Soyo Computer Inc. All trademarks are ...
Page 3 - Introduction; Quick; Unpacking
SY-K7VEMPRO V1.0 Quick Start Guide 3 In tr oduction 1 1 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the SY-K7VEMPRO V1.0 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 Motherboar...
Page 5 - Key Features
SY-K7VEMPRO V1.0 Quick Start Guide 5 In tr oduction Key Features Supports Socket A (Socket 462) AMD ® processors - Supports 200/266 MHz Front Side Bus Athlon /XP CPU (750MHz~ 2600+) - Duron /Morgan CPU (650MHz~1.3GHz) PC99, ACPI Ultra DMA33/66/100 (ATA 33/66/100) Supports Wake-On-LAN (WOL) Power-on ...
Page 6 - Installation; Motherboard. For detailed; AMD® Socket462 processor with built-in CPU cooling fan (boxed type)
SY-K7VEMPRO V1.0 Quick Start Guide 6 Har dw ar e Install atio n 2 2 Installation To avoid damage to your Motherboard, please follow these simple rules while handling this equipment: Before handling the Motherboard, ground yourself by touching on to an unpainted portion of the system's metal chassis....
Page 7 - Install the Motherboard; CPU Installation; CPU Mount Procedure:; The fan is a key component that stabilizes the system. It; CPU Fan Installation
SY-K7VEMPRO V1.0 Quick Start Guide 7 Har dw ar e Install atio n Install the Motherboard To perform the installation of your new SY-K7VEMPRO V1.0 Motherboard, follow the steps below: Step 1. CPU Installation CPU Mount Procedure: To mount the AMD ® Athlon/Duron TM processor that you have purchased sep...
Page 8 - CPU Fan Mount Procedure:; To prevent scratch or damage on the
SY-K7VEMPRO V1.0 Quick Start Guide 8 Har dw ar e Install atio n 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 an...
Page 9 - The fans power connector should be connected to CPUFAN1.
SY-K7VEMPRO V1.0 Quick Start Guide 9 Har dw ar e Install atio n 4. The fans power connector should be connected to CPUFAN1. Note: If the fan is defective or Power connector is not connected to CPUFAN1, the system will enable FOC function see below for more information on FOC function. FOC ( Fan-Off ...
Page 10 - Note; CPU FSB Setting
SY-K7VEMPRO V1.0 Quick Start Guide 10 Har dw ar e Install atio n 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. If not, it will inform the system and have the...
Page 11 - Connections to the Motherboard; Connectors and Plug-ins; Connect your power switch to this header (momentary switch type).
SY-K7VEMPRO V1.0 Quick Start Guide 11 Har dw ar e Install atio n Step 3. Connections to the Motherboard This section tells how to connect internal peripherals and the power supply to the Motherboard. The internal peripherals consist of IDE devices (HDD, CD-ROM), Floppy Disk Drive, Chassis Fan, Front...
Page 12 - Configure Memory; Memory Configuration Table; Number of Memory Modules; SDRAM; CMOS Clearing
SY-K7VEMPRO V1.0 Quick Start Guide 12 Har dw ar e Install atio n 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.) Step 4. Configure Memory Your board comes with two DIMM sockets, providing supp...
Page 13 - Quick BIOS Setup; key
SY-K7VEMPRO V1.0 Quick Start Guide 13 Qu ic k 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 ...
Page 14 - The SOYO CD; Insert the SOYO CD into the CD-ROM drive
SY-K7VEMPRO V1.0 Quick Start Guide 14 Th e S O Y O C D 4 4 The SOYO CD The SOYO-CD will NOT autorun if you use it on an Operating System other than Windows 9x or NT. Your SY-K7VEMPRO V1.0 Motherboard comes with a CD-ROM labeled "SOYO CD." The SOYO CD contains (1) the user's manual file for y...
Page 15 - Install Drivers and Utilities; Drivers needed to install for the system to operate properly:
SY-K7VEMPRO V1.0 Quick Start Guide 15 Th e S O Y O C D 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. Note: The Start Up program automatically detects if t...
Page 16 - Click the; A short description of all available drivers follows:; A description of 4 drivers follows:; Bus Master PCI IDE Driver
SY-K7VEMPRO V1.0 Quick Start Guide 16 Th e S O Y O C D 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...
Page 17 - the VIA Power Management function.; IRQ remapping utility (This driver is installed automatically); This Program is for install Driver to use Realtek Lan function.
SY-K7VEMPRO V1.0 Quick Start Guide 17 Th e S O Y O C D the VIA Power Management function. IRQ remapping utility (This driver is installed automatically) VIA PCI IRQ Miniport Driver is to be installed under Windows 98 only, it sets the system's PCI IRQ routing sequence. VIA 8361 Onboard Display Dri...
Page 18 - installation and return to the main menu.; Check the Latest Releases
SY-K7VEMPRO V1.0 Quick Start Guide 18 Th e S O Y O C D 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. When the installation is complete, most drivers require to restart your sys...
Page 19 - Quick Start Guide; Realtek LAN Driver Installation; Install the Realtek LAN Drivers under windows NT4.0; Click on the Devices tab and press the Add button.
SY-K7VEMPRO V1.0 Quick Start Guide 19 R eal tek LAN Driv er Install atio n 5 5 Realtek LAN Driver Installation Install the Realtek LAN Drivers under windows NT4.0 1. Double click the Network icon in the control panel. The Network properties windows will appear. Click on the Devices tab and press the...
Page 20 - Quick Trouble shoot tips; What to check when you encounter :
SY-K7VEMPRO V1.0 Quick Start Guide 20 Quick Trouble shoot tips What to check when you encounter : Boot-up issue The system do not power-up, no beeping sound heard and the CPU fan does not turn on. 1. check if the power cord is plug to the power source 2. check if the power is connected to the M/B 3....
Page 21 - Stability issue; My system intermittently locks up, very unstable; if the CPU fan is in contact with the CPU.
SY-K7VEMPRO V1.0 Quick Start Guide 21 3. clear CMOS battery. (JP5 connector, see Quick start guide for more info on how to clear the CMOS) 4. make sure the power supply you have on your system support the M/B specification. Example. If you have a P4 M/B, you need to use a P4 power supply. 5. if you ...
Page 22 - the; BIOS issue; Where can I find the BIOS revision of my mainboard?; it is advisable to clear the CMOS memory; After flashing the BIOS, my system will not boot-up; try clearing the CMOS; CPU issue; Check the jumper on the M/B, if the CPU frequency is set to 133MHz.; VGA issue
SY-K7VEMPRO V1.0 Quick Start Guide 22 My system is not stable under Windows Operating System with VIA chipset M/B 1. do all the “My system intermittently locks up, very unstable” instruction above 2. re-install the VIA 4 in 1 in normally mode 3. re-install the operating system BIOS issue Where can I...
Page 23 - Audio issue; check if the speaker power is powered on; Hard disk issue; For updated FAQs, please check
SY-K7VEMPRO V1.0 Quick Start Guide 23 Audio issue How can I disable the on-board Audio? Go to the SOYO Combo Feature in the BIOS setup, then set the "Onchip sound" or "AC97 Audio" to disable. Please also make sure ‘Legacy Audio’ is disable if there is one. I cannot get the sound work...
Page 24 - SOYO prefers Email as communication medium, remember to; TAIWAN
SY-K7VEMPRO Quick Start Guide 24 How to contact us: If you are interested in our products, please contact the SOYO sales department in the region you live. If you require Technical Assistance, please contact our Technical Support in the region you live. SOYO prefers Email as communication medium, re...
Page 25 - SERIAL
Edition: November 2002 Version 1.0 SY- K7VEMPRO V1.0 SERIAL