Page 2 - SOYOTM; processors; Copyright © 2001 by Soyo Computer Inc.; Restricted Rights Legend:; For further information, please visit our; Web Site; on the Internet. The address is
SOYO™ 2 SY-K7VLM-B Motherboard Socket 462 for AMD ® Athlon/Duron TM processors VIA VT8364 AGP/PCI Motherboard200 MHz Front Side Bus supportedMicro ATX Form Factor Copyright © 2001 by Soyo Computer Inc. Trademarks: Soyo is the registered trademark of Soyo Computer Inc. All trademarks are the properti...
Page 3 - Introduction; Quick Start Guide; Unpacking
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 ...
Page 5 - Key Features
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 Frequency Ø PC99, ACPI Ø Ultra DMA33/66/100 (ATA 33/66/100) Ø Supports Wake-On-LAN (WOL) Ø Power-on by modem and...
Page 6 - Installation; handling this equipment:
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 unpaintedportion of the system's metal chassis. l Remove ...
Page 7 - Install the Motherboard; To perform the installation of your new
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. CPU Installation FOC ( Fan-Off Control ) The newly designed SOYO “FOC” is based on the concept of total protection for CPU, whi...
Page 8 - Record the working frequency of your CPU that; Duron; CPU Mount Procedure:; The fan is a key component that stabilizes the
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 itto maximize its performance. Mark your CPU Frequency: Record the working frequency of your CPU that should be clearly marked on the CPU cover. FSB 200M...
Page 9 - Speaker; Connections to the Motherboard; Connectors and Plug-ins; Connect your power switch to this header (momentary switch type).
SY-K7VLM-B Quick Start Guide 9 Hardware Installation Speaker _ + _ + _ + Reset PWRBT Power LED HDD LED Step 2. 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),...
Page 10 - ATX Power Supply: ATX PW; Configure Memory; Memory Configuration Table; Number of Memory Modules
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.) When using the Power-On by PS/2 Keyboard function, please make sure the ATX power supply i...
Page 11 - Quick BIOS Setup; key while
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 operatingfrequency. After completion of hardware installation, turn the power switch on, then press the <DEL> key while the system diagnostic is checking ...
Page 12 - The SOYO CD; Insert the SOYO CD into the CD-ROM drive; Please Select Your Board
SY-K7VLM-B Quick Start Guide 12 The SOYO CD 4 4 The SOYO CD The SOYO-CD will NOT autorun if you use it on an Operating System otherthan Windows 9x or NT. Your SY-K7VLM-B Motherboard comes with a CD-ROM labeled "SOYO CD." The SOYOCD contains (1) the user's manual file for your new Motherboard...
Page 13 - Install Drivers and Utilities; Click the
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 beinstalled in your system. Note: The Start Up program automatically detects if the Acrobat Re...
Page 14 - A short description of all available drivers follows:; VIA 4in1 driver package for Win 9x/NT
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. After selecting thisdriver package, one driver will be installed...
Page 15 - VIA8365 Pro Savage Display Driver for Win NT4.0; Select which driver you want to install and click; Check the Latest Releases
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, youwill need to install this driver first. For Win NT4.0 only. Ø VIA Ac97 Codec Driver for Win 9x/NT/2000 You have to i...
Page 16 - Quick Trouble shoot tips; BIOS Issues; Where can I find the BIOS revision of my mainboard?; ), and look up your motherboard to find the latest BIOS
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 whenturning it on, no video and no beeps from the PC speaker. What is happeningand how can it be fixed? No screen and no beeps mean that you...
Page 17 - Modem issues; I do not get any sound from my sound card. What could be wrong?
SY-K7VLM-B Quick Start Guide 17 Modem issues I have installed my modem drivers several times and I still cannot get mymodem to work. Why? If you are sure that the modem driver has been installed correctly, then you need toinstall the south bridge driver from the SOYO CD, this is because Windows does...
Page 18 - department in the region you live.; SOYO Taiwan; Region Covered: US and Canada
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. SOYO prefers Email as communication medium,...
Page 19 - SOYO Deutschland GmbH; Region Covered: Germany; SOYO KOREA; Region Covered: Korea; SOYO Hong Kong; Region Covered: Hong Kong; SOYO Japan; Region Covered: Japan
SY-K7VLM Quick Start Guide 19 SOYO Deutschland GmbH August-Wilhelm-Kuhnholz-Str. 15D-26135 Oldenburg Region Covered: Germany Web Site: www.saat.de , www.soyo- saat.com , www.soyo-saat.de Vertrieb Mainboards, Notebooks undSoyoCom Produkte: E-Mail: [email protected]: +49-(0)441/20910-31/33Fax: +49-(0)4...
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Edition: January 2001 Version 1.0 SY- K7VLM-B SERIAL