Page 2 - SOYOTM; motherboard for the Intel platform!
SOYO™ Congratulations on your new purchase of SOYO P4X400 Series motherboard for the Intel platform! This new motherboard offers support for ultra fast DDR400 memory. However, since DDR400 is not a JEDEC (The Joint Electron Device Engineering Council) approved memory specification, some users might ...
Page 3 - SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite Motherboard; Copyright © 2002 by SOYO Computer Inc.; Disclaimer; For further information, please visit our; Web Site; on the Internet. The address is
SOYO™ SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite Motherboard mPGA Socket 478 processors VIA P4X400 AGP/PCI Motherboard 533/400 MHz Front Side Bus supported ATX Form Factor Copyright © 2002 by SOYO Computer Inc. Trademarks: SOYO is a registered trademark of SOYO Computer Inc. All trademarks are properties of their owners...
Page 4 - Introduction; Quick Start; Unpacking
SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite Quick Start Guide 4 In tr oduction 1 1 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite 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 ...
Page 5 - SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite Motherboard Layout
SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite Quick Start Guide 5 In tr oduction SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite Motherboard Layout (Optional) USB 1_2 LAN PS/2 KB Connector PS/2 Mouse PS/2 Mouse Connector 3V Lithium Battery IDE 1 IDE 2 ATX Power PCI#5 PCI#4 PCI#3 PCI#2 PCI#1 PRT COM A COM B FLP WOL Header JP10 CMOS Clear Jumper 1 JP...
Page 6 - Key Features
SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite Quick Start Guide 6 In tr oduction Key Features Supports Intel ® mPGA Socket 478 processors - Pentium ® 4 Supports 533/400 MHz Front Side Bus Frequency PC99, ACPI Ultra 33/66/100/133 (ATA 33/66/100/133) Supports Wake-On-LAN (WOL) Supports PC1600/PC2100/PC2700 Unbuffer DDR SDRAM...
Page 7 - Installation
SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite Quick Start Guide 7 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 cha...
Page 8 - Install the Motherboard; Install the CPU; CPU Mount Procedure:; equipment from overheating and prolongs the life of your CPU.
SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite Quick Start Guide 8 Har dw ar e Install atio n Install the Motherboard We will now begin the installation process. Please follow the step-by-step procedure designed to lead you to a complete and correct installation. Step 1 - Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU) Step 2 - I...
Page 9 - Configure Memory; Memory Configuration Table; Number of Memory Modules; DDR RAM; damage your motherboard.; Connections to the Motherboard
SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite Quick Start Guide 9 Har dw ar e Install atio n Step 2. Configure Memory Your board comes with three DIMM sockets, providing support for up to 3GB of main memory using unbuffered and non-ECC DIMM modules from 128MB to 1GB. On this motherboard, DRAM speed can be set independent f...
Page 10 - Connectors and Plug-ins
SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite Quick Start Guide 10 Har dw ar e Install atio n Connectors and Plug-ins Wake-On-LAN Header: JP10 Standard IrDA (Infrared Device Header): SIRCON Pin1 Pin2 Pin3 Pin1 Pin2 Pin3 Pin4 Pin5 5VSB GND MP-Wakeup VCC NC IRRX GND IRTX MIC & LED Connector : J30 CD_SPDIF Pin1 Pin2 Pin3 ...
Page 11 - Connect your power switch to this header (momentary switch type).; ATX 12V Power Supply: ATX PW; PS. Power supply must be use ATX 12V specification.; CMOS Clearing; at least 5 seconds to
SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite Quick Start Guide 11 Har dw ar e Install atio n Power On/Off: PWRBT Connect your power switch to this header (momentary switch type). To turn off the system, press this switch and hold down for longer than 4 seconds. ATX 12V Power Supply: ATX PW Attach the ATX 12V Power cable t...
Page 12 - When using 2 channel speaker, connect the speaker cable to line-out.; Audio Upgrade
SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite Quick Start Guide 12 Har dw ar e Install atio n Audio Speakers connections When using 2 channel speaker, connect the speaker cable to line-out. If you’re using 4 channel speaker, connect the front L/R speakers to line-out and rear L/R speakers to Line-in. make sure to set the a...
Page 13 - Quick BIOS Setup; key during the
SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite Quick Start Guide 13 Qu ic k BIOS Setup 3 3 Quick BIOS Setup This Motherboard does not use any hardware jumpers to set the CPU frequency. Instead, CPU settings are software configurable with the BIOS [SOYO COMBO FEATURE]. The [SOYO COMBO FEATURE] combines the main parameters th...
Page 14 - The SOYO CD; The SOYO-CD will Auto Run only in Windows Base Operating System.; a. The user’s manual for your new motherboard – in PDF format,; Insert the SOYO CD into the CD-ROM drive
SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite Quick Start Guide 14 Th e S O Y O C D 4 4 The SOYO CD The SOYO-CD will Auto Run only in Windows Base Operating System. Your SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite Motherboard comes with a CD-ROM labeled "SOYO CD." The SOYO CD contains a. The user’s manual for your new motherboard – in P...
Page 15 - Install Drivers and Utilities; audio
SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite 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...
Page 16 - Click the; A short description of all available drivers follows:
SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite 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...
Page 17 - Cancel; Check the Latest Releases
SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite Quick Start Guide 17 Th e S O Y O C D VIA PCI IRQ Miniport Driver is to be installed under Windows 98 only, it sets the system's PCI IRQ routing sequence. C-MEDIA 6-channel onboard audio Driver/Application for Win 9x/ME/2000/NT/XP 1. The driver supports 2/4/5.1 speakers 3D posi...
Page 20 - Drivers directory list in the CD driver
SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite Quick Start Guide 20 Th e S O Y O C D Drivers directory list in the CD driver Audio Driver VIA 4 in 1 Hardware monitor LAN driver USB 2.0 driver
Page 21 - Quick Start Guide; Audio Driver Installation; Audio Driver Installation for Windows 98/98se; Double click my computer.
SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite Quick Start Guide 21 Audi o D riv er Installa ti on 5 5 Audio Driver Installation Audio Driver Installation for Windows 98/98se After you have installed the audio driver, windows may prompt you to restart your computer. When your computer restarted it may look for windows drive...
Page 22 - Realtek LAN Driver Installation; Install the Realtek LAN Drivers under windows NT4.0
SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite Quick Start Guide 22 R eal te k LA N Dr iv er In st alla tio n 6 6 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...
Page 23 - Quick Trouble shoot tips; The system turns on for some seconds then shutdown by itself.
SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite Quick Start Guide 23 Quick Trouble shoot tips Boot-up Issues 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. Check if the cable of the ...
Page 24 - Stability Issue; My system intermittently locks up, very unstable
SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite Quick Start Guide 24 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 already checked the power supply specification, change the power supply it might be defec...
Page 25 - BIOS Issue; Where can I find the BIOS revision of my mainboard?
SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite Quick Start Guide 25 2. Check website for any BIOS update. 3. If still has the problem, remove all other add-on cards except CPU/ Memory/ Video card/Hard disk. See if you can finish Windows installation. Then put peripherals in one by one to identify which one cause the lockup....
Page 26 - VGA Issue; I cannot get the sound working on my system.
SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite Quick Start Guide 26 I’m using a 133MHz FSB CPU, I cannot find the DDR 100MHz option in the BIOS, why? The DDR speed should not be lower than the CPU FSB speed. VGA Issue I cannot set my VGA to go higher than 16 color (640x 480). 1. Make sure that you have installed the VIA 4 i...
Page 27 - Check if Microphone is ok.; My Western digital HDD is not detected during boot-up; Change the jumper settings to cable select or single.; Sometimes the system finds my CD-ROM, sometimes not
SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite Quick Start Guide 27 The sound is working in my system, but when I play CD music from the CD-ROM, I do not get any sound. What is wrong? This is because the 3-wire audio cable from the CD-ROM to the on-board CDIN1 connector in the M/B is not connected. See manual for location o...
Page 28 - LAN Issues; Enable the onboard LAN in the BIOS setup.; I have problem installing Novell NetWare v.50; Disable the APIC option in the BIOS.; For updated FAQs, please check
SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite Quick Start Guide 28 LAN Issues During LAN driver installation, the system hangs on 75%, why? Enable the onboard LAN in the BIOS setup. I have problem installing Novell NetWare v.50 Disable the APIC option in the BIOS. For updated FAQs, please check http://www.soyo.com.tw/faq.h...
Page 29 - SOYO prefers Email as communication medium, remember to; TAIWAN
SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite Quick Start Guide 29 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 ...
Page 30 - SERIAL
Edition : September 2002 Version 1.0 SY-P4X400 DRAGON Lite SERIAL